{"product_id":"wusthof-ikon-8-chefs-knife","title":"Wusthof Ikon 8\" Chef's Knife","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"125\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWÜSTHOF Ikon 8\" Chef's Knife\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"125\"\u003eForged 8-inch chef's knife with African Blackwood handle, made by WÜSTHOF in Solingen, Germany\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"127\" data-end=\"468\"\u003eThe WÜSTHOF Ikon 8\" Chef's Knife is a refined all-purpose kitchen knife with a forged blade, 58 HRC hardness, and a polished African Blackwood handle designed for controlled daily prep. Its 8-inch chef's profile gives you the range for chopping herbs, slicing fruit, portioning meat, and working through vegetables with one dependable knife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"470\" data-end=\"783\"\u003eThe half bolster reduces weight at the junction of blade and handle, making the knife easier to guide and easier to sharpen along the full edge. For cooks who want a premium WÜSTHOF chef's knife with a more distinctive handle material than the Classic Ikon, Ikon brings a warmer, more collected feel to the board.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"785\" data-end=\"788\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1do9vj2\" data-start=\"790\" data-end=\"823\"\u003eWhy Order from Design \u0026amp; Grace\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"825\" data-end=\"927\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"825\" data-end=\"865\"\u003eAuthorized premium kitchen retailer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Genuine WÜSTHOF cutlery from a curated family-owned retailer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"929\" data-end=\"1004\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"929\" data-end=\"950\"\u003eShips from Texas:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carefully packed and shipped from our Texas facility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1006\" data-end=\"1126\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1006\" data-end=\"1032\"\u003eReal customer support:\u003c\/strong\u003e Speak with a team that understands premium knives, care, sharpening, and long-term ownership.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1128\" data-end=\"1268\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1128\" data-end=\"1152\"\u003eWarranty confidence:\u003c\/strong\u003e Genuine WÜSTHOF knives include applicable manufacturer warranty support when purchased from an authorized retailer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1270\" data-end=\"1273\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"3zluyl\" data-start=\"1275\" data-end=\"1287\"\u003eBest for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1289\" data-end=\"1363\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1289\" data-end=\"1302\"\u003eChopping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Everyday prep for herbs, vegetables, and larger ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1365\" data-end=\"1429\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1365\" data-end=\"1377\"\u003eCutting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clean, controlled work across common kitchen tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1431\" data-end=\"1501\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1431\" data-end=\"1440\"\u003eFish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Portioning and prep where a balanced chef's knife is useful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1503\" data-end=\"1562\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1503\" data-end=\"1513\"\u003eFruit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slicing and trimming larger fruits with control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1564\" data-end=\"1607\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1564\" data-end=\"1574\"\u003eHerbs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rocking and mincing fresh herbs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1609\" data-end=\"1652\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1609\" data-end=\"1618\"\u003eMeat:\u003c\/strong\u003e General meat prep and portioning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1654\" data-end=\"1706\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1654\" data-end=\"1669\"\u003eVegetables:\u003c\/strong\u003e Daily slicing, chopping, and dicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1708\" data-end=\"1711\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"ggh3hh\" data-start=\"1713\" data-end=\"1735\"\u003eSignature features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1737\" data-end=\"1835\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1737\" data-end=\"1761\"\u003e8-inch chef's blade:\u003c\/strong\u003e A versatile length for the core prep work most kitchens ask of one knife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1837\" data-end=\"1946\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1837\" data-end=\"1862\"\u003eForged WÜSTHOF steel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Forged construction gives the blade strength, balance, and long-term dependability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1948\" data-end=\"2052\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1948\" data-end=\"1965\"\u003eHalf bolster:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reduces weight near the handle and allows easier sharpening along the full blade edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2054\" data-end=\"2172\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2054\" data-end=\"2083\"\u003eAfrican Blackwood handle:\u003c\/strong\u003e A polished natural wood handle that gives the Ikon series its distinctive look and feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2174\" data-end=\"2262\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2174\" data-end=\"2194\"\u003e58 HRC hardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Balanced for edge retention, durability, and practical maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2264\" data-end=\"2375\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2264\" data-end=\"2294\"\u003eMade in Solingen, Germany:\u003c\/strong\u003e Crafted by WÜSTHOF with the German knife-making identity the brand is known for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2377\" data-end=\"2380\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"m12dna\" data-start=\"2382\" data-end=\"2435\"\u003eThe Daily Chef's Knife With a More Collected Feel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2437\" data-end=\"2653\"\u003eA chef's knife earns its place by being the one you reach for without thinking. The Ikon 8\" Chef's Knife has that all-purpose shape, but with a handle material and balance that make it feel more personal in the hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2655\" data-end=\"2742\"\u003eIt is built for regular use, proper care, and long ownership, not display-only storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2744\" data-end=\"2747\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1u8774z\" data-start=\"2749\" data-end=\"2796\"\u003eWhy Choose the WÜSTHOF Ikon 8\" Chef's Knife\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2798\" data-end=\"3065\"\u003eChoose the Ikon 8\" Chef's Knife when you want the familiar control of a WÜSTHOF forged chef's knife with the added character of African Blackwood. Compared with synthetic-handled WÜSTHOF options, Ikon feels more individual while staying focused on serious daily prep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3067\" data-end=\"3224\"\u003eThe half bolster is especially useful for cooks who value a slightly lighter feel at the handle and want easier access when sharpening the full cutting edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3226\" data-end=\"3229\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"12h6ubd\" data-start=\"3231\" data-end=\"3251\"\u003eFrom Our Founder\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3253\" data-end=\"3455\"\u003e\"This is the kind of chef's knife that quietly becomes the first one you reach for. The African Blackwood handle gives it character, but the reason to own it is the balance and usefulness at the board.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3457\" data-end=\"3494\"\u003eTony Boulton, Founder, Design \u0026amp; Grace\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3496\" data-end=\"3499\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1qg8in0\" data-start=\"3501\" data-end=\"3537\"\u003eShips from Texas with Confidence\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3539\" data-end=\"3639\"\u003eYour WÜSTHOF Ikon 8\" Chef's Knife ships from our Texas facility, carefully packed for safe delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wüsthof","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51901505044801,"sku":"1010530120","price":285.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/1968\/2881\/files\/DesignGrace-Wusthof-Ikon-8-chef-Knife.jpg?v=1783708940","url":"https:\/\/designandgrace.com\/products\/wusthof-ikon-8-chefs-knife","provider":"Design and Grace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}