The Official Blog of House of Knives
“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.” Canadian Environment Week is June 5 – 11, 2016, and House of Knives is excited! Keeping the environment clean, healthy, and preserved is something […]
When it comes to utility, one of the most versatile gadgets you can have on you is the carabiner. Commonly known for its use in climbing and belaying (which use the stronger, climbing-designated carabiners), these clips have nearly countless uses once you start getting creative! While […]
Last week, Stephanie Purtle from Shun Cutlery USA dropped by our Metrotown and Park Royal stores to demonstrate some of our most popular Shun knives and answer questions in a special workshop. Featured in the workshops were pieces from the Shun Classic, Blue, Premier, and the […]
I love cooking and I love trying new food at great local restaurants wherever I end up in the world. There’s no better way to experience a new city or culture than through its food. But if you’re trying to stay fed and afford your getaway […]
In an age where family-run companies barely last past their second generation of owners, Wusthof is a true anomaly. For over seven generations, the Wusthof family has been at the helm of one of the foremost cutlery makers in Germany, and they’re proud to wear […]
Somewhere in Switzerland, nestled at the base of snow capped peaks amidst green meadows, is a small village you’ve probably never heard of called Ibach, in the municipality of Schwyz. A place that I’ve only heard of, but could never really envision, until I arrived with the […]
