If you love the style of Isabella Rossellini's knives, but aren't ready to invest in a full set, you can build up your collection of individual chef's knives from Wüsthof, one at a time.

My chef’s ... wood handle, which swoops in slightly at the center, is gorgeous and nice to hold. Recipe developer and cookbook author Samah Dada owns one, too, and calls it “the best knife ...

The knife set includes a paring knife, a chef’s knife, a utility knife, a bread knife, a carving knife ... a gorgeous wood-like handle, and a stainless steel end cap for a finishing touch.

The kitchen knife is perhaps the most useful and versatile tool in a home chef's arsenal. How else are you ... stash your knives when not in use is a wooden knife block. Cleaning one of these ...