Hot list: Knives make a sharp impression

Make sure your knife collection is at the cutting-edge of style with these cool kitchen additions.

Veg knife. Courtesy of Home Centre

Cutting corners

Cut your vegetables with precision using this vegetable knife by Rikon. The stainless-steel blade is easy to clean, and its monochrome palette will match most other cutlery.

• Vegetable knife, Dh6, Home Centre stores across the UAE

Strong as steel

This carving knife from Zara Home is ideal if you’re prone to throwing larger dinner parties. Its sleek handle makes it an attractive addition to your kitchen drawer, while the sharp blade will make carving a breeze.

• Steel knife, Dh125, Zara Home stores across the UAE

Formaggio love

Cheese enthusiasts will adore this Amore cheese knife from Annabel James. Ideal for serving even your most style-savvy guests, the knife features a charming heart finial.

• Amore cheese knife, Dh71, Annabel James

Practical storage

If you need to free up your worktop space, consider this wall-hanging knife holder from Ikea. Its simple bamboo finish makes it easy to match, while the magnets will keep your knives sharp and in place.

• Bamboo magnetic knife holder, Dh75, Ikea, Dubai Festival City, and Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

Going alternative

If stainless-steel knives aren’t your thing, try this ceramic knife collection by Arshia. The cool three-piece set with added peeler is perfect for paring, dicing, chopping and peeling.

• Ceramic knife set, Dh99, Dari Home, Al Wasl Road, Dubai