Closed posture (left) and under-swing open posture (right) of Italian Grip
The Italian Grip
Italian Grip is a cross between Cupped Vulcan and Scissorhand, named after the Italian hand gesture for "what is it that you want ?!"
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The Art and Science of Chopsticking
A retrospective on two years of research that attempts to explain the art of wielding two sticks with power, dexterity and finesse.
Cupped Vulcan - Archetypical postures - Header image
The Cupped Vulcan Grip
Cupped Vulcan is an under-swing chopstick grip that resembles a cupped hand. It expands Vulcan and Scissorhand into an intricate machinery.