On the Laguiole knife, the “bee” – or mouche – is much more than a simple decorative element: it represents one of the most distinctive symbols of French artisanal tradition. Positioned at the end of the spring, this small sculpture originated historically as a functional element, but over time has become a true stylistic signature, through which each artisan expresses their skill and sensibility.

In high-end models, the bee is not applied but forged from a single piece together with the spring and finished entirely by hand. It is precisely in these details that the authentic quality of a Laguiole is recognized.

The “Evergreen Bee” variant stands out for its even more refined craftsmanship: instead of the bee, motifs inspired by continuous vegetation take center stage, with intricate leaves branching out across the spring itself. This type of finish, complex and highly decorative, requires time, precision, and great artisanal skill, making each piece unique.

A detail that is not merely aesthetic, but a concrete expression of savoir-faire and tradition.

Intended Use: Collection

Production Type: Handcrafted
Country of Origin: France
Blade: Sandvik 12C27MOD Stainless Steel
Blade Finish: Satin
Handle: Pistachio Wood
Blade Length: 100mm
Blade Thickness: 3mm
Closed Length: 120mm
Total length: 218mm
Thickness when closed: 12mm
Weight: 90g
Closure: Slipjoint
Clip: None
Packaging: Packaging with manufacturer’s logos
Notes: “Bee” and rear spring entirely handcrafted with “evergreen” themed designs