Show your knives the respect they deserve with HexClad’s two-sided Magnetized Knife Block. Uniquely crafted using eco-friendly natural walnut, this free-standing block beautifully displays your knives while keeping them safely within reach. Industrial-strength magnetized strips embedded in the wood hold your knives firmly in place so you can spend less time rummaging and more time slicing and dicing. This elegant space-saving storage solution makes a functionally chic addition to any kitchen. What makes this your must-have knife block? Helps maintain sharpness without dulling blades like a traditional wooden block–an essential need for high-end cutlery. Saves your knives from the damaging confines of cluttered drawers. Our magnetic knife block prevents mildew and moisture build-up, resulting in a more hygienic way of storage than traditional slotted knife blocks. Showcases cutlery while keeping your hands and fingers safe. Dark, premium smooth-grain walnut enhances the look of any kitchen space. Space-saving design frees up your countertop. Stays put thanks to a padded stainless-steel base. Doubles as a bookend for your favorite cookbooks. *Free shipping to contiguous US