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The Freya black walnut handle damascus knife blends natural imagery from Norse mythology with contemporary design language, embodying the concept of an artistic tool to redefine the form and essence of traditional kitchen knives. Forged from 67 layers of Damascus steel, the blade features an original Raindrop Wave texture, transforming the beauty of layered metal craftsmanship into a distinctive visual language. This kitchen tool combines exceptional performance with cultural depth.
The Freya features a wide blade and unconventional blade design, effectively increasing the contact surface with ingredients, optimizing cutting angles and force distribution, and boosting cutting efficiency by approximately 30%. The forging process enhances the overall strength and toughness of the blade, adapting to diverse cooking needs feasibly making it a versatile choice for both professional kitchens and home use, balancing precision tasks and heavy-duty cutting.
Crafted from natural black walnut, the handle offers excellent tactile comfort and durability. A raised structure at the palm area, designed based on biomechanical testing, creates a grip curve that conforms to the hand, enhancing grip stability while achieving a 15% overall weight reduction. Even with prolonged use, it effectively reduces muscle fatigue, making it ideal for chefs or frequent users working extended hours.
Crafted from natural black walnut, the Freya combines organic textures, wooden warmth, and flowing blade curves to create a sculptural, dynamic aesthetic for kitchen tools. The wave pattern on the blade contrasts with the wood grain of the handle, achieving material harmony and visual balance, making it not only functional but also a decorative accent in the kitchen. Beyond being a knife, it is an expression of aesthetic living.
Freya is a high-performance kitchen knife that also serves as a lifestyle statement, evoking cultural resonance and aesthetic awareness. Its distinctive forged texture, cultural depth, and visual identity inspire users to appreciate the aesthetic and cultural dimensions of everyday life, contributing to a broader elevation of public taste. Looking ahead, the product will incorporate sustainable materials and intelligent system modules, driving the kitchenware industry toward greener, smarter development and supporting the transformation toward a more sustainable way of living.
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SHENZHEN WOODY VAPES TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD
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Product Design - Digital & Electronic Devices
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Arch-Age-Design(AAD)
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Architectural Design - Public Spaces
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DotHeal Team
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Product Design - Healthcare
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SHENZHEN WOODY VAPES TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD
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Product Design - Digital & Electronic Devices