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André Verdier – French Cutlery & Laguiole Knives NZ

Bring a touch of French elegance to your table with André Verdier, makers of authentic Laguiole cutlery and knives since 1859. Handcrafted in France, each piece reflects generations of expertise, blending traditional craftsmanship with modern durability.

Our André Verdier collection includes Laguiole steak knives, cutlery sets, cheese knives, and accessories – instantly recognisable by their iconic bee motif and timeless design. Perfect for everyday dining, entertaining, or gifting, these pieces add refinement to any table setting.

At The Homestore, we’re proud to offer the André Verdier NZ range, bringing heritage French quality to Kiwi homes.

✔ NZ-wide delivery
✔ Free shipping $150+
✔ Available online or from our Newmarket showroom

156 products

Andre Verdier Buying Guide

Andre Verdier is a French cutlery maker celebrated for Laguiole-inspired designs that bring colour, charm, and classic French table style to everyday dining. From complete cutlery sets to steak knives, serving pieces, and speciality tools, Andre Verdier makes it easy to set a beautiful table that still feels practical for daily use.

What Andre Verdier is best for

  • Everyday cutlery with a distinctive French look and comfortable feel
  • Steak knives and table knives that elevate home dining
  • Entertaining and gifting with boxed sets and coordinated colourways
  • Serving pieces like salad servers, carving sets, and cheese knives
  • Speciality tools, including oyster knives and accessories (range dependent)

How to choose the right Andre Verdier product

  • Start with how you will use it: Full table sets for everyday dining, steak knife sets for BBQ and entertaining, or serving sets to complete the table.
  • Choose a style range: Look at handle shape and overall aesthetic to match your home, from classic Laguiole-inspired lines to more modern silhouettes.
  • Pick your colourway: Go timeless with neutral tones, or add personality with mixed-colour sets for a relaxed French table.
  • Decide on set size: Many people choose 6-piece sets for smaller households, or 24-piece style sets for a complete place setting approach.
  • Consider gifting: Boxed sets are ideal for weddings, housewarmings, and milestone gifts, with a premium presentation.

What makes Andre Verdier different

  • French cutlery heritage with Laguiole-inspired styling
  • Distinctive handle colours and finishes designed for modern tables
  • Gift-ready packaging that makes sets easy to present and store
  • Broad range coverage, from everyday table cutlery to serving and speciality tools
  • A simple way to bring a coordinated, elevated look to daily dining

Care tips

  • Check the care guidance for your specific set, as materials and finishes can vary by range.
  • For best results, rinse soon after use, especially after acidic foods or salty residue.
  • If dishwasher safe, use a gentle cycle and remove and dry soon after the cycle ends to reduce spotting.
  • Hand washing helps preserve handle finish and keeps knives looking their best over time.
  • Store cutlery in its presentation box or a drawer tray to reduce scuffing and scratching.

Shop Andre Verdier at The Homestore: https://thehomestore.co.nz/collections/andre-verdier

Andre Verdier FAQs

What is Andre Verdier best known for?

Andre Verdier is best known for French cutlery with Laguiole-inspired design, often featuring distinctive coloured handles and gift-ready boxed sets.

Are Andre Verdier cutlery sets good for everyday use?

Yes. Many customers choose Andre Verdier for daily dining because the cutlery feels comfortable in hand and brings an elevated look to the table without being overly formal.

What is the difference between the Andre Verdier ranges?

Ranges typically differ in handle shape, finish, and the type of set offered, such as full place settings, steak knife sets, serving sets, or speciality tools.

Are Andre Verdier knives suitable for steak?

Yes. Andre Verdier steak knife sets are a popular choice for BBQs and entertaining, giving cleaner cuts and a more premium table experience.

Can I put Andre Verdier cutlery in the dishwasher?

Care guidance can vary by range and finish. If your set is dishwasher safe, use a gentle cycle and remove and dry soon after the cycle ends. Hand washing is the safest option to preserve finish long-term.

Is Andre Verdier a good gift?

Yes. Andre Verdier is a strong gifting brand thanks to its French styling, practical everyday use, and presentation boxes that suit weddings, housewarmings, and special occasions.