Masters of Blade Design: Meet Our Visionaries
At Real Steel Knives, four exceptional designers—Jakub Wieczorkiewicz, Ostap Hel, Ivan D. Braginets, and Carson Huang—have profoundly shaped our brand’s identity. Each of their creations carries a distinct mark of innovation, functionality, and aesthetic excellence. We are proud to introduce and celebrate their contributions, which continue to define the essence of Real Steel Knives.
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Jakub Wieczorkiewicz
Jakub's modern aesthetics from Poland: he uses almost exclusively individual parts made by himself, which are then assembled into a knife. We are especially proud that a large part of RSK's assortment comes from his pen, as his designs fit perfectly into RSK's corporate identity.
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Ostap Hel
Ostap Hel elegant lines and sleek design from Poland: he has been working on making blades since he was young. His knives are characterized by basic geometry, smooth transitions and the concept of the golden ratio. Nevertheless, he experiments a lot with new shapes and ideas.
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Ivan D. Braginets
Ivan D. Braginet Balance from the Ukraine: he built his first folding knife when he was only 15 years old. Through his expertise as an engineer and his eye for craftsmanship, he finds the optimal balance between aesthetics and functionality. His philosophy, the knife is not only a tool, but also an object with a unique harmony.
Huginn / Muninn / Pathfinder / Serenity
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Carson Huang
Carson Huang the Chinese master designer: Carson has done a lot of pioneering work in knife development through his many inventions such as various safety locks and ball bearings. Carson's designs are soft in appearance but incredibly strong and sturdy, preferring to design large knives.
Beyond these core influences, we have also collaborated with talented designers such as Austin Fox, Maciej Torbe, Ulrich Hennicke, and Chad Los Banos. These partnerships have resulted in some truly impactful products that resonate with knife enthusiasts worldwide. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to them for enriching our journey with their creativity and vision.