This set sandwiches 10 essential stainless steel knives between clear acrylic and gorgeously grained acacia wood, making it easy to grab exactly the right knife for all manner of kitchen cutting tasks. The set, a Crate and Barrel exclusive, includes an 8" chef's knife, 8" bread knife, 7" santoku knife, 5" serrated utility knife, 3.5" paring knife and four 4.5" steak knives, all in forged stainless steel. The freestanding, urban-chic knife block stores and displays the blades between acacia and acrylic in a slim horizontal footprint. New York City designers the Schmidt Brothers seek the simplest, most elegant ways to improve on classic German cutlery and knife storage.