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. Imported.