At TABULA RASA Social Stationers, we honor the enduring legacy of craftsmanship—and the iconic Laguiole folding knife stands as a timeless expression of that ideal. Originating in the French village of Laguiole in 1829, these knives are not merely tools but heirlooms, each one shaped by a centuries-old tradition of artisanal excellence.

Forged from high-quality T12 steel, every Laguiole blade is meticulously hardened, sharpened, and finished by master craftsmen in France. Handles are crafted from exquisite materials such as horn, rare woods, and even mammoth ivory, each accented by hand-chiseled bolsters and the signature bee motif—a hallmark of Laguiole’s meticulous detail. The result is a knife that is both elegant and enduring, designed to perform with precision and age beautifully over time.

With its slim silhouette, refined balance, and decorative touches like the Shepherd’s Cross, a Laguiole knife is more than an everyday carry—it is a quiet symbol of heritage and discernment. For those who appreciate artistry in the essentials, Laguiole offers a refined companion to daily rituals and a lasting tribute to the beauty of utility.