The Shun Classic Blonde 2-Piece Starter Set includes the two essential knives every kitchen needs:
Classic Blonde 8" Chef’s Knife – The all-purpose workhorse for slicing, dicing, and chopping.
Classic Blonde 3.5" Paring Knife – Ideal for precision tasks like peeling, coring, and trimming.
Presented in a refined box, this set is ideal for storage or gift-giving—an elegant introduction to Shun’s legendary craftsmanship.
Beautiful set includes the must-have knives to start your Shun collection
Proprietary VG-MAX cutting core is wear and corrosion resistant, strong, and very fine-grained to enable a razor-sharp, long-lasting 16° edge each side
34 layers of stainless Damascus cladding each side (68 total); support the core, add stain resistance, and help food release from the blade
D-shaped blonde Pakkawood handles are comfortable for both left- and right-handed users; durable, beautiful, and won't harbor bacteria
Full composite tang for lightweight precision and perfect balance
