Luxury without labels.

We use the same materials and manufacturers as luxury brands to develop atelier-grade essentials, minus the large brand markups.


How it works.

Factory


Brand


Agent


Retailer


You

1/ Sourcing

Our sourcing team is singularly focused on finding the best factory for each category, regardless of where they are. We are proud to partner with manufacturers all over the world from Italy, China, Korea, to Portugal.


2/ Audit

We audit our partners on strict standards well beyond the industry norm. Our team visits and assesses each factory on a 90 point scale to grade their craftsmanship, material suppliers, environmental impact, and working conditions.


3/ Development

Our product team leverages decades of expertise and top-shelf material suppliers to develop products of equivalent or better quality and design than luxury brands.


4/ Payments

We built Italic with an explicit mission of providing manufacturers a way earn higher margins than their traditional clients while also saving our customers 50-80% by removing the brand markups.

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The paragon of modern steel.

Ultra-limited collection of handcrafted, double-edged chef’s knives forged from pure VG10 stainless steel with a polished Damascus finish and set in a variety of stunning hexagonal handles for the perfect grip.

Miyabi Kaizen

Seisuke

VG10 Stainless Steel

Damascus Finish

Rockwell Rating

61 HRC

61 HRC

Unknown

Length

210 mm

203 mm

180 mm

Edge Retention

61 HRC score means longer times between sharpenings.

Corrosion Resistance

VG10 is widely considered to be one of the best stainless steels.

Super Durable

High chromium and molybdenum levels increases the wearability.

Premium VG10 Stainless Steel.

A quintessential stainless steel in higher-end knife making, VG10 features high carbon, chromium, and vanadium levels, yielding a well-rounded hard steel that's still easy to sharpen.

Universal utility.

Curved blade for fluid slicing, chopping, and dicing any and all vegetables, meats, and breads.

Stunning hexagonal handles.

Blue Honeycomb Resin

Natural Teak Hardwood

Brown Stabilized Maple

White Honeycomb Resin

Complete your knife set.

Reviews
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(63 Reviews)

5

83%

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True luxury, radical value.

We empower the world’s best manufacturers to bypass brand and retailer to deliver true luxury quality without the markups.

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