the highest quality of 18/10 stainless steel and resin made with nylon and fiberglass. Colorful, elegant, and timeless shape. The stainless steel body goes all the way to the end of the handle. The 2 shelves that make the handle are not glued together but they are welded to become a whole piece. Knives have double serration for durable sharpness. Dishwasher safe, durable, and food are safe.