Opinel n°8 Cosmos limited edition knife - Asile

An ode to celestial sweetness

The Opinel Cosmos Asile knife celebrates the meeting of dream and reality. Known for her illustrations populated by benevolent characters, artist Asile has imagined a celestial scene of great poetry: two silhouettes sitting on the Moon, observed by three star-bearing birds. No conflict here, but a peaceful balance in an imagined constellation. This Opinel limited edition folding knife becomes a true work of art, gentle, symbolic and inspiring.

An efficient blade for everyday use

This knife is not only aesthetically pleasing, it's also true to Opinel efficiency:

• 8.5cm blade in martensitic stainless steel: wear-resistant and corrosion-proof
• 55-57 HRC

• : efficient cutting edge with good holding power
• Nail Nick notch: easy blade opening
• Virobloc® system: secure locking in open or closed position

A practical, elegant Opinel to take everywhere... or display with pride!

A symbolically decorated handle

The handle is made from PEFC-certified French hornbeam from the Jura and Vercors regions:

• Light-colored wood, easy to color, ideal for artistic decorations
• Transparent varnish: protects the colors and the wood
• Sublimation-printed decoration: high-definition technique integrated into the wood fibers for a long-lasting finish
• Serial number on each blade: limited edition of 8200

The world ofFrench artist Asile blends gentleness, humor and tenderness. Her characters sitting on the Moon invite us to slow down, dream, and redraw the stars with benevolence.

Meticulous presentation and easy care

This Opinel Cosmos Asile knife is presented in an identically decorated gift box, accompanied by a postcard illustrated by the artist. A beautiful object ready to offer, collect or treasure.

To preserve the beauty of your Opinel collector knife:

• Clean the blade with lukewarm water, without wetting the handle
• Dry carefully after each use
• Store away from prolonged humidity

Opinel know-how at the service of the imagination

Founded over 130 years ago, Opinel combines traditional cutlery-making with creative openness. With its artistic collaborations, the French brand transforms its knives into unique media of expression. The Cosmos Asile limited edition is a perfect example of this: an everyday object that becomes a poetic work of art.

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