
The Noir Handle – Style Meets Strength
Let’s talk about that handle for a second. Crafted from Noir material, also known as POM (Polyoxymethylene), this handle isn’t just about looking sleek—it’s about serious durability. POM is a top-notch engineering thermoplastic commonly found in the best kitchen tools and home appliances. It’s incredibly strong, resistant to impact, and has excellent dimensional stability. Translation? This handle is built to last and designed to handle whatever you throw at it (or throw it at).
And guess what? The Noir handle is also the only one in the Lamson line that’s suggested to be dishwasher safe. So, if you’re the type who likes to keep things low maintenance in the kitchen, this cleaver has got your back.
Ergonomic Feel and Hold – Comfort in Every Cut
A cleaver’s gotta feel good in the hand, right? After all, what’s the point of a great-looking knife if it doesn’t perform where it counts? The Noir Cleaver is designed with ergonomics in mind, similar to the Vintage handle in the Brad Leone collection and the Lamson Vintage Collection, it provides a comfortable grip that ensures your hand won’t get tired even after a lengthy prep session. The balanced weight distribution means that every slice, chop, and dice feels natural, letting the cleaver do the heavy lifting for you.
What’s a Cleaver Good For, Anyway?
Glad you asked! A cleaver is more than just a big knife; it’s a versatile powerhouse in the kitchen. This cleaver, with its broad, sturdy blade, is perfect for breaking down large cuts of meat, chopping through bones, or even slicing through tough vegetables like squash or sweet potatoes. But it’s not just for the heavy-duty stuff—use it to finely mince herbs, crush garlic, or even slice through watermelon with ease.
The broad blade also allows for easy scooping of ingredients from the cutting board straight to the pan, making your cooking process smoother and more efficient.
It’s a best seller for a reason! This cleaver is a must have in all kitchens.
Durability Decisions and Timeless Design
Brad and the team at Lamson didn’t just slap a blade and handle together and call it a day. Every aspect of this cleaver was thoughtfully considered to ensure durability and performance. The Noir Cleaver features American high-carbon stainless steel blade, known for its excellent edge retention and resistance to staining, which means this knife will stay sharp and look great for years to come. The blade is thick and tough, designed to withstand the rigors of everyday use while still being easy to maneuver.
The design of this cleaver pays homage to classic, vintage aesthetics with a touch of modern elegance. It’s the kind of tool that looks just as good hanging on your kitchen wall as it does in your hand, doing what it was made to do.
Ready to Join the Party?
So, are you ready to add a touch of Brad Leone’s adventurous spirit to your kitchen? Whether you’re an experienced chef or just starting to explore the world of cooking, the new Noir Cleaver is a must-have tool. This is one kitchen tool you’ll want to keep around for a lifetime.




