Chapter II

Avantgarde

Avantgarde is an award-winning cutlery design by Japanese jewellery designer James Kawada, combining clear modern lines, Far Eastern references and a subtly curved knife.

About the series
Berndorf Besteck Avantgarde collection

Avantgarde, considered for the table

Avantgarde is an award-winning cutlery design by Japanese jewellery designer James Kawada, combining clear modern lines, Far Eastern references and a subtly curved knife. Crafted in 18/10 Nicro® stainless steel, the series combines a refined table presence with the durability expected of everyday cutlery and hospitality use. The design brings a more individual and characterful note to the table, making it well suited to interiors that want a stronger visual identity.

Series guide

Questions about Avantgarde

What character defines Avantgarde?

Avantgarde is an award-winning cutlery design by Japanese jewellery designer James Kawada, combining clear modern lines, Far Eastern references and a subtly curved knife.

What material is Avantgarde made from?

Avantgarde is crafted in 18/10 Nicro® stainless steel.

Is Avantgarde dishwasher safe?

Yes. Berndorf lists the series as dishwasher safe.

What kind of table setting suits Avantgarde?

The design brings a more individual and characterful note to the table, making it well suited to interiors that want a stronger visual identity.