“A good knife is both unique and timeless.
But an exceptional knife is also a reliable tool.”
Jens Ansø
Drawing influence from unique elements of Danish design and Japanese heritage, hand made Ansø of Denmark knives will age beautifully, growing alongside their owner throughout a lifetime of use. Whether you’re a professional chef or a passionate home cook who enjoys precision and quality, each knife will invite you to express your gastronomic creativity.
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Jens Ansø Design
If it is both necessary and useful, don ́t hesitate to make it beautiful
Forged in Japan
日本で鍛造
The proud tradition of rugged sharpness traced back to the infamous samurai swords
Jens Ansø is very proud to present NJORD, his first custom kitchen knives to be brought to the public. As the designer and creative mind behind countless popular and influential folding knives, Jens is ready to launch a knife to be used and enjoyed by everyone who appreciates outstanding craftsmanship that perfectly balances the uniqueness of Danish design with the pragmatic necessities for daily use.
News
NJORD knives finalist of the Danish Design Award 2020
Celebrating the best design solutions and highlighting the many ways in which design can make a difference for society,
Danish Design Award is the major annual Danish design event.
The Jury says this feel-good product combines Danish and Japanese craft traditions in an elegant series of tools.
The knives are safe and easy to hold, even for people with smaller hands.
The wooden handles are made from recycled oak and do not involve the cutting down of trees.
Read more
Danish Design Award is the major annual Danish design event.
The Jury says this feel-good product combines Danish and Japanese craft traditions in an elegant series of tools.
The knives are safe and easy to hold, even for people with smaller hands.
The wooden handles are made from recycled oak and do not involve the cutting down of trees.
Read more
NJORD knives winner of the Red Dot Award: Product Design 2020
The Red Dot is the award for high design quality. The international jury only awards this sought-after
seal of quality to products that feature an outstanding design.
seal of quality to products that feature an outstanding design.
