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Versatile Portable Kitchen Tools

Opinel's Oyster Knife is a Utility Knife That is Pocket Sized

— July 3, 2018 — Art & Design
Taking a traditional design and reworking it to offer multiple uses, the No. 9 Oyster Knife Opinel is one of the brand's most versatile designs.

The pocket-sized blade takes a classic kitchen tool and makes is portable, with a blade that measures well over two inches long and features a centered tip for precise cutting. The sharpened tip makes it ideal with opening all shellfish including oysters, as well as working for simple household needs or putting in a camping pack. By using Bubinga African wood on the handle, the knife is moisture-resistant for a long-lasting product that only costs $20.

Adding function the classic shucking device, the No. 9 Oyster Knife from Opinel is a pocket knife that is affordable and was designed for everyone.
Trend Themes
1. Versatile Portable Kitchen Tools - The No. 9 Oyster Knife Opinel offers a portable and versatile design, perfect for on-the-go culinary needs.
2. Pocket-sized Blade Innovation - Opinel's Oyster Knife introduces a pocket-sized blade with a centered tip, providing precise cutting and convenience in various applications.
3. Moisture-resistant Materials - The use of moisture-resistant Bubinga African wood in Opinel's Oyster Knife handle adds durability and longevity to the product, enhancing its value.
Industry Implications
1. Kitchen Utensils - The versatile design of Opinel's No. 9 Oyster Knife demonstrates opportunities for disruptive innovation in the kitchen utensils industry.
2. Pocket Knives - Opinel's Oyster Knife presents an innovative approach to pocket knives, showcasing potential areas for disruptive advancements in the industry.
3. Outdoor Gear - The inclusion of Opinel's Oyster Knife in camping packs highlights the potential for disruptive innovation in the outdoor gear industry.
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