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Why the GLOBAL GS-89 makes the Best Starter Japanese Knife

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Why the GLOBAL GS-89 makes the Best Starter Japanese Knife

on Sep 07 2026
Wondering if GLOBAL Japanese knives live up to the hype? The GS-89 is a 13cm starter knife with the same edge, balance and precision but at a lower price point.
The Best GLOBAL Knife for Each Type of Cook

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The Best GLOBAL Knife for Each Type of Cook

on Aug 21 2026
Find your perfect Japanese kitchen knife for your cooking style. Whether you’re a plant-based cook, serious meat enthusiast, bread baker, sushi lover or pastry chef, there is a GLOBAL knife designed to suit the way you cook. 
The Kiritsuke: How to Use GLOBAL’s Versatile Hybrid Knife

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The Kiritsuke: How to Use GLOBAL’s Versatile Hybrid Knife

on Aug 13 2026
To the everyday home cook, the name 'kiritsuke' may not be ringing many bells. But to the professional chef, this word means unique versatility in the kitchen. Learn more about this versatile knife used by head chefs in Japan as a status symbol.
Why GLOBAL Knives Are Hollow-Handled

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Why GLOBAL Knives Are Hollow-Handled

on Aug 07 2026
If you’ve ever picked up a GLOBAL knife, one thing you’ll notice is how different it feels to traditional Western knives. Learn about our revolutionary hollow handle design and why it makes GLOBAL knives so popular with home cooks and professional chefs.
How to Choose Your First GLOBAL Knife

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How to Choose Your First GLOBAL Knife

on Jul 29 2026
Struggling to find the right knife for you? We’ve collated our top 3 recommendations for each kitchen task, from bestsellers to our favourites.
Peeling and Fine Work: Getting the Most from a Paring Knife

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Peeling and Fine Work: Getting the Most from a Paring Knife

on Jul 15 2026
Discover 10 practical ways to get the most from a paring knife, from peeling and garnishing to trimming, scoring and precision food preparation, helping you unlock the full potential of this versatile kitchen essential.
Summer Gifting: GLOBAL Knives for the Outdoor Chef

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Summer Gifting: GLOBAL Knives for the Outdoor Chef

on Jul 02 2026
Whether it’s for a birthday, bank holiday or even a wedding, take a look at our top picks for gifting this sunny season!
The 3 Knives Every Home Cook Actually Needs

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The 3 Knives Every Home Cook Actually Needs

on Jun 24 2026
Overwhelmed by which knives to buy? Looking to start your GLOBAL knife collection? Learn which 3 knives are essential for every kitchen.
Understanding Cromova 18: The Steel Behind Every GLOBAL Knife

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Understanding Cromova 18: The Steel Behind Every GLOBAL Knife

on Jun 10 2026
To fully understand your favourite GLOBAL knife, you must first understand the steel it is so masterfully crafted from - Cromova 18. 
Japanese Knife Buying Guide for Beginners

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Japanese Knife Buying Guide for Beginners

on May 21 2026
Japanese kitchen knives have earned a worldwide reputation for precision, sharpness and craftmanship, but knowing which type of Japanese knife to buy can be difficult. This guide focuses on beginner-friendly options, helping you choose the right Japanese knife to elevate your cooking.
The Essential Barbecue Knife Guide

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The Essential Barbecue Knife Guide

on May 20 2026
Our BBQ knife guide to help you find the right knife for the task. You don’t need a knife for every conceivable task. A focused, well-chosen selection will serve you better than a drawer full of blades you reach for only occasionally. Choose well, maintain carefully, and the knives will repay you - season after season, cook after cook.
World Baking Day 2026 - whip up something delicious!

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World Baking Day 2026 - whip up something delicious!

on May 06 2026
Celebrate World Baking Day soon on Sunday the 17th of May 2026 with a little help from GLOBAL.
Spotlight – The G-2 Cook’s Knife

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Spotlight – The G-2 Cook’s Knife

on Apr 29 2026
The all-rounder chef’s knife you need in your kitchen!