Global Knives – The Original Japanese Stainless-Steel Knife
Since 1985, Global Knives has been redefining kitchen performance through minimalist design and unmatched precision. Handcrafted in Niigata, Japan, every Global knife is made from Cromova 18 stainless steel, renowned for its edge retention, strength, and resistance to corrosion. At The Homestore, we’re proud to offer the complete Global Knives NZ collection – trusted by professional chefs and home cooks worldwide for their sharpness, lightness, and balance.
Lightweight Design, Razor-Sharp Performance
Global Knives are instantly recognisable by their seamless stainless-steel construction and perfectly balanced feel. Their blades are ground steep and thin for surgical precision, while their dimpled handles provide a secure, comfortable grip.
Why chefs love Global Knives:
- 🔪 Cromova 18 stainless steel for superior edge retention and corrosion resistance
- ⚖️ Perfect balance and lightweight design for effortless control
- 💎 Razor-sharp, hand-ground edges maintain precision over time
- 🌿 One-piece stainless-steel construction – no joints or rivets for ultimate hygiene
- 🇯🇵 Made in Japan with exceptional craftsmanship
From slicing vegetables to carving meats, Global Knives are engineered to perform with effortless precision.
Explore the Global Knives Range
Discover the perfect knife for every task:
- Chef’s Knives – Versatile all-rounders for chopping, slicing, and dicing.
- Knife Sets – Beautifully presented sets for serious home cooks and professionals.
- Knife Blocks & Accessories – Keep your blades organised and protected.
- Explore All Kitchen Knives
The Art of Japanese Knife Making
Global Knives are crafted using traditional Japanese techniques adapted for modern materials. Each blade is ice-tempered and hardened to 56–58 HRC, ensuring durability and long-lasting sharpness.
- 🧊 Ice-hardened steel for precision and strength
- ✋ Hand-sharpened edges for maximum cutting performance
- 💧 Easy to clean and maintain stainless-steel finish
- 🪶 Ergonomic design reduces hand fatigue during long prep sessions
Global’s iconic design is as functional as it is beautiful – timeless, professional, and built to perform.
Why Choose Global?
- 🇯🇵 Made in Japan since 1985
- ⚙️ Forged from exclusive Cromova 18 stainless steel
- 🧼 Seamless, hygienic design – no crevices for food or moisture
- 💎 Lifetime quality backed by Global’s reputation
- 🎁 Perfect gift for serious home cooks or professionals
Each Global knife represents the balance between innovation, tradition, and pure Japanese craftsmanship.
Shop Global Knives at The Homestore NZ
Bring professional sharpness and Japanese precision to your kitchen today:
Why Buy from The Homestore?
- ✅ Authorised Global Knives NZ stockist
- 🚚 Fast, tracked nationwide delivery
- 🏬 Shop online or visit our Newmarket, Auckland store
- 💬 Expert local service and knife care advice
Experience Global Knives – where Japanese precision meets elegant simplicity. Sharp, balanced, and built to last a lifetime.