MOOD BOARD

Centur6 in dark green fabric, $246 per yard at James Home Décor Clarke & Clarke in charcoal fabric, available to designers and builders at Resource Room Anthology, Moroccan habitat collection, available to designers and builders at Unique Tile

So Hot in black gloss, available to designers and builders at Unique Tile

So Hot ivory gloss, available to designers and builders at Unique Tile

lack agic cabinet nish, price upon request, Cabinet Concepts by Design Red Oak cabinet nish, price upon request, Cabinet Concepts by Design

Waterstreet walnut knob, $72–98 each at James Home Décor Taylor King, Monsieur Hunter performance fabric, $80 per yard at James Home Décor

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KITCHENS

Simple style meets the beautiful craftsmanship of English kitchens in a new movement that celebrates the past.

WRITTEN BY HEATHER KANE KOHLER PHOTOGRAPHED BY BRANDON ALMS

Collector’s Item by Benjamin Moore

Bespoke kitchens are on the rise and homeowners and designers alike are paying close attention to the materials that go into them. Rich woods take center stage in cabinetry, butcher blocks and tables with deep lavish greens complementing them just as nature intended. The bones of these kitchens are a nod to the classic English kitchens of the past, but these spaces are not without modern style or comforts. Hardware and lighting with postmodern simplicity and mixed metals add a touch of interest to these kitchens. Imagine

Secret Garden cabinet nish, price upon request, Cabinet Concepts by Design

ee ofa, ulberry ome highland check in emerald, at ames Home Décor

Ta ahal uart ite, avail able to designers and builders at Unique Table

axwell dollhouse in licorice, available to designers and builders at Resource Room

a moody space that looks more like a living space than a kitchen, with buttercream walls that wrap you in warmth and state of the art appliances mixed with an antique hutch or prep table. Kitchen tiles travel up to the ceiling and have an imperfect handmade glaze and an aesthetic that feels casual yet opulent. A bold black and white tiled oor along with handmade serveware make these spaces feel curated yet timeless. With more kitchens being designed to be one-of-a-kind, it’s all about capturing the past with excellent craftsmanship and looking into the future with the exploration of rich color. 

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