The HELENA collection from Cangshan reimagines essential knives with elegant minimalism and impressive performance. Heat-treated German steel delivers razor sharpness in a set of hand-polished kitchen knives that maintain their edges even with daily use. The forged, full-tang blades echo the graceful curves of the sleek black ergonomic handles. A fabulous graduation, housewarming or wedding gift, this set includes a 3½-inch paring knife, 5-inch serrated utility knife, 7-inch santoku knife, 8-inch chef's knife, 8-inch bread knife, four 5-inch straight-edge steak knives, 8-inch sharpening steel and 8-inch come-apart kitchen shears in a dynamically angled acacia block.
| | Hand-polished |
| | High-alloy German X50CrMoV15 steel blades |
| | Plastic handles |
| | Stainless steel rivets |
| | Acacia wood block |
| | Forged |
| | Full-tangs |
| | Semi-bolsters |
| | ULTRA6 heat treatment for strength and durability |
| | 58 ±2 on the Rockwell hardness scale |
| | Sharpened to 16° angle |
| | Stain-resistant |
| | Double-riveted ergonomic handles |
| | Hand wash only |
| | Set: 3.5" paring, 5" serrated utility, 7" santoku, 8" chef's, 8" bread and four 5" steak knives, 8" honing steel, 8" shears and block |