True Mirror. No Mediation.
Every visible surface is mirror-polished—
blade, handle, transitions.
No coating.
No texture to conceal.
Only material, aligned with light.

Everything Is Revealed
A mirror surface does not soften form.
It exposes it.
Every line must resolve.
Every junction must align.
Nothing can be hidden.

Structure Without Exposure
No visible screws.
No exposed pivot.
No external hardware.
All mechanics are contained beneath the surface.
What remains is proportion.
Time, Repeated
Each piece is refined through repetition:
Disassembled.
Adjusted.
Repolished.
Until surface and structure reach consistency.
This cannot be accelerated.
Material, Chosen for Response
Blade: M390
Handle: Titanium Alloy
Selected not only for performance—
but for how they respond to light.
Designed by Removal
LUCICADA began with a question:
How far can a folding knife be reduced—
without loss of function, integrity, or form?
Six months.
Nearly ten revisions.
What remains is necessary.
Between Precision and Motion
Its form carries controlled motion—
informed by the fluid discipline of performance yacht design.
At certain angles,
the handle reveals a layered rhythm,
reminiscent of cicada wings.
A quiet duality emerges:
a handle that holds like a shield,
a blade that resolves like a sword.
Mechanical in structure.
Instinctive in presence.

Made to Be Kept
Produced in limited quantities.
Each piece marks a point in an ongoing process—
the pursuit of optical precision.
Not for everyone.
Recognized by few.
Why $599
Mirror finishing increases constraint.
Surfaces must be redone.
Components remade.
Tolerance becomes visible.
This is not material cost.
This is process cost.
One Vision, Repeated
Developed independently.
Refined through iteration.
No delegation.
No abstraction.
Only alignment, over time.
Own the Reflection
When nothing is added,
everything remaining matters.
Specifications
Model Name: LUCICADA PURE
Model Number: MX08-1
Designer: Asu
Overall Length: 8.58" / 218 mm
Blade Length: 3.78" / 96 mm
Blade Thickness: 0.157" / 4 mm
Handle Length: 4.80" / 122 mm
Blade Material: M390
Handle Material: Titanium Alloy
Weight: 3.60 oz / 102 g
Hardness: 60–61 HRC
Locking Mechanism: Hidden Button Lock
Blade Profile: Dagger-Inspired Symmetry
Edge: Single Edge