Bespoke Luxury Knives for Dedicated Cooks

The Ikon series is all about luxury craftsmanship – special knives that are also prepping, plating, and serving workhorses.

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WÜSTHOF Ikon

The WÜSTHOF IKON series represents the pinnacle of culinary sophistication, where traditional craftsmanship meets contemporary design. Each knife features handles crafted from sustainable African Blackwood, precisely shaped for optimal comfort and control. The distinctive double bolster design not only provides perfect balance but also adds a modern aesthetic touch that sets IKON apart.

Every IKON knife is precision-forged from a single piece of high-carbon stainless steel and features our PEtec edge technology, resulting in exceptional sharpness and edge retention. The ergonomic handle design, combined with the full tang construction, ensures superior control and balance, while the hand-finished blades demonstrate the masterful craftsmanship that has defined WÜSTHOF for generations.

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Series Highlights

Optimal Comfort and Control

"Each individualized showstopper features ergonomic handles made from sustainably grown, water-resistant African Blackwood and blades forged from premium WÜSTHOF steel, with all final edgework honed by hand by our expert knife specialists.

Ergonomically crafted for optimal comfort, the handles are purposefully sculpted to reduce fatigue and look beautiful in the kitchen."

Finished by hand: The final edgework of each blade is honed by hand for custom-made perfection.

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Ikon Chef's Knife 16 cm | 6 inch

£199.00

Ikon Utility Knife 16 cm | 6 inch

£179.00

Ikon Bread Knife 20 cm | 8 inch

£209.00

Ikon Chef's Knife 20 cm | 8 inch

£229.00

Ikon Paring Knife 9 cm | 3 1/2 inch

£149.00

Ikon Steak Knife 12 cm | 4 1/2 inch

£155.00

Ikon Santoku with Hollow Edge 17 cm | 7 inch

£214.00

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Ikon Selection 6-piece Steak Knife Set with Leather Knife Roll

£999.00

Ikon 10-piece Knife Block Set

£1,799.00

Ikon 4-piece Steak Knife Set

£599.00

Ikon 3-piece Knife Set

£549.00

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Series Comparison

	Amici	Ikon	Classic Ikon
Series Highlight	Forged in Germany, inspired by Italy	Bespoke knives to elevate the everyday	A perfect blend of classic design and modern luxury
Handle Material	Olive wood	African Blackwood	Resilient synthetic handle, riveted
Weight	245.0 g	270.0 g	271.0 g
Handle Length	11.3 cm	11.4 cm	11.4 cm
Manufacturing Method	Forged	Forged	Forged
Rockwell Rating Rockwell Rating The Rockwell rating measures the hardness of a knife blade, with WÜSTHOF knives typically rated between 56-58 HRC, balancing durability and ease of sharpening. This ensures the knife can maintain a sharp edge for longer while still being user-friendly.	58 HRC	58 HRC	58 HRC
Bolster Bolster A bolster is the thick part of a knife between the blade and handle, providing balance and control while acting as a finger guard for safety.	full bolster	double bolster	double bolster
Rivet Rivet Rivets are metal fasteners that securely attach the knife handle to the blade, ensuring strength and stability. WÜSTHOF's triple-riveted design enhances durability and provides a comfortable, long-lasting grip.	aluminium	aluminium	stainless steel
Colours Available	–	–
Lifetime Warranty
	Product Details Amici Chef's Knife 20 cm \| 8 inch Regular price £259.00 Sale price £259.00 Regular price Product Details The all-rounder in the kitchen: the most important piece of basic equipment for every hobby and professional chef, the Cook’s Knife is suitable for most tasks in the kitchen, for the widest variety of cutting and gripping techniques, it makes food prepping a pleasure. Chopping Cutting Fish Fruit Herbs Meat Vegetables Specifications Handle Length 11.3 cm in Production SKU 1011300120 Method Forged Rockwell hardness 58 HRC Country of Origin Germany, Solingen Blade Length 20 cm in Width 4.7000 cm in Cutlery Type Chef's knife Series Amici	Product Details Ikon Chef's Knife 20 cm \| 8 inch Regular price £229.00 Sale price £229.00 Regular price Product Details The all-rounder: for mincing, chopping or cutting meat, fish, fruit and vegetables. This Cook’s Knife is an active participant in many kitchen tasks, makes food prepping pleasurable and is part of every professional and hobby cook’s basic equipment. The half bolster, the junction between handle and blade, reduces the weight of the knife, making it easier to handle. It also allows the entire blade to be sharpened more easily. Chopping Cutting Fish Fruit Herbs Meat Vegetables Specifications Handle Length 11.4 cm in Production SKU 1010530120 Method Forged Rockwell hardness 58 HRC Country of Origin Germany, Solingen Blade Length 20 cm in Width 4.7000 cm in Cutlery Type Chef's knife Series Ikon	Product Details Classic Ikon Chef's Knife 20 cm \| 8 inch Regular price £169.00 Sale price £169.00 Regular price Color: Black Product Details The all-rounder: for mincing, chopping or cutting meat, fish, fruit and vegetables. This Cook’s Knife is an active participant in many kitchen tasks, makes food prepping pleasurable and is part of every professional and hobby cook’s basic equipment. The half bolster, the junction between handle and blade, reduces the weight of the knife, making it easier to handle. It also allows the entire blade to be sharpened more easily. Chopping Cutting Fish Fruit Herbs Meat Vegetables Specifications Handle Length 11.4 cm in Production SKU 1040330120 Method Forged Rockwell hardness 58 HRC Country of Origin Germany, Solingen Blade Length 20 cm in Width 4.7000 cm in Cutlery Type Chef's knife Series Classic Ikon