Based in Southern California, Ocaso (oh-kah-soh) specializes in premium gentleman’s, executive, and everyday carry (EDC) pocket knives and accessories. Our knives are designed by leading knifemakers, with careful attention to detail, quality craftsmanship, and superior function. We strive to make the highest quality production knives using premium materials and a refined, elegant design aesthetic. It’s the purpose behind every knife we make.

The founder of Ocaso, Ric Valdez, is a former executive for a leading knife manufacturer and has been in the knife industry for 20 years. Our goal is to craft sophisticated, versatile, distinctive pocket knives that are a reflection of your personal style. From the office to the outdoors, Ocaso knives are designed to ...