When a knife is ground, the grinding belt leaves scratches perpendicular to the knife’s blade. A mark of a handmade knife is ...

I challenged myself to make a custom knife in just one day, and the result turned out even better than I expected! From shaping the blade to adding the perfect handle, this knife is a true ...

L.A. bladesmith Nicholas Berkofsky hand-forges stunning knives and jewelry that are designed to “feel good in the hand.” His first project after losing his home in the Eaton fire? A limited-edition ...

The custom knifemaking industry isn’t like any other. It’s a balancing act of aesthetics, functionality and all-too-present danger. Alongside artistry, there’s an artistry to crafting boutique blades ...

Gerber tools have been perfecting their craft since 1939 in Portland, Oregon. The company will be the first to tell you that when you buy Gerber, you’re getting American-made quality products, ...

On Smith Road, just a couple of blocks from the bustling Tempe Marketplace, sits a quiet industrial park. Behind the roll-up garage doors, there are various businesses, one of which is Corey Dunlap ...

Turns out my sister-in-law’s dad also happens to be one of my most loyal, longtime readers. Before meeting him for the first time this summer at his daughter’s wedding, I wanted to get him a little ...

By Vivian Morelli Photographs by Abigail Varney Reporting from Melbourne, Australia The directions arrived via email: “Turn into the laneway with the plants, look for the big roller door on the right, ...