Why does a chef’s knife cost $300?

Preview text: Is it really that special....or?

Seido KnivesSunday, Aug 23, 2026 at 7:03 PM EasternKlaviyo
Seido KnivesWhy does a chef’s knife cost $300?
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Why does a chef’s knife cost $300?
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Is it really that special....or?
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