Laguiole horn and wood

FAQ – Laguiole Knives in Wood and Horn

1. What makes Laguiole knives in wood and horn special?

They stand out for the natural elegance of their handles, crafted from noble and authentic materials, giving each piece its own unique character.

These steak knives are made from natural materials such as rosewood, boxwood, white horn, or brown horn. Nature takes its place at your table with these elegant blades inspired by the knives of our ancestors. Looking for refinement and originality? Choose the series of steak knives adorned with jay feather detail.

2. What types of wood and horn do you use?

Our steak knives are made from natural materials: rosewood, boxwood, white horn, or brown horn. Nature takes its place at your table with these elegant blades inspired by traditional French craftsmanship. For a touch of delicacy and uniqueness, choose the series decorated with a jay feather motif!

3. How are Laguiole knives in wood and horn better than standard knives?

Faithful to the tradition of artisan cutlers, our blades are designed to provide an exceptional edge, even for daily use—something far superior to a standard steak knife, even one made in France.

Each Laguiole table knife is carefully crafted in keeping with the finest artisanal traditions.

Enjoy flawless quality at your table every day!

4. Are these knives made in France?

   Yes, all our knives are handcrafted in France, in Thiers—the capital of French cutlery.

5. Are wood and horn knives durable for daily use?

   Yes, they are designed for regular use but require proper care to maintain their natural shine.

6. Can they be washed in the dishwasher?

   No, it is strongly advised not to put these knives in the dishwasher. We recommend handwashing and drying them immediately.

7. Can these knives be personalized?

   Yes, you can add an engraving on the blade or choose from several models to create a unique gift.

8. How should I care for a wood or horn handle?

   For wood: occasionally apply a light coat of mineral oil.

   For horn: avoid moisture and excessive heat, and store the knife in a dry place.

9. Do these knives come with a warranty?

   Yes, our Laguiole table knives come with a lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects.