Santoku 180mm Damascus "Fire & Sonic Waves" Santoku The colours pair beautifully with

The colours pair beautifully with the dark Damascus and as the blade begins to patina this pairing will only become more beautiful

the design is an instant classic with unique 45 degree angular cuts

Let’s start with that lovely mosaic crosscut “X” pattern with its tight detailed array of flowing lines giving the steel a mesmerising aesthetic

It’s a great steel with very good edge retention

You would progress to this finishing stone after a #6000~#8000 whetstone

Santoku 180mm Damascus "Fire & Sonic Waves" Santoku The colours pair beautifully withHere we have a Martin Huber Santoku 180mm. The blade is forged from house made Damascus 1. 2842, 75Ni8, C100. Like sonic waves in hues of black, grey, and silver, the layers stretch across the blade. The edge begins with a flat that extends for about 30mm, which is followed by a subtle curve that gradually rises to meet the needle like tip. A rigid and stable spine, with very little tapering completes the profile. The blade has a confident feel about