VCA Facas Artesanais, based out of southern brazil, produces some pretty awesome knives. The Einstein saying goes “Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.” I believe Joao Alexandre Voss de Oliveira, the maker of these amazing knives, shows this trait in spades throughout his pieces. Joao’s knives show beautiful lines, a restrained simplicity and an incredible attention to detail. Each of his knives are custom made and created more in line with how an artist creates a work of art than a craftsman creating a blade. Orders can be placed by sending Joao an email with the description of your project.
A great high-quality knife is an essential to any solid everyday carry arsenal. This high-quality Hogue X5 Folder Knife ($209) from custom knife maker and designer Allen Elishewitz is one of the best on the market. The knife blade will always be safe and securely folded away using a brand new mechanism that uses stored […]