When it comes to Scandinavian design, light and space dominate, as they do in these kitchens.
This dry kitchen is perfect for its owners, who frequently entertain. Clad in tasteful off-white laminates, the cabinets make this kitchen both functional and sleek.
Floor-to-ceiling glass panels let in plenty of light to the kitchen and dining area, contributing to the spacious feel of the home.
Photos by Eightytwo.
Powder-blue laminates and brass accents give an understated luxury to this kitchen design. Contrasted with the black-painted ceiling, the colour combination gives off a cosy ambience.
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The kitchen countertop - from Stone Italiana's Juta Range, available at K Stone - features an undulating, wave-like finish that mimics linen.
Design by Eightytwo.
Natural materials are also a key ingredient in Scandinavian design. They are expressed here in the teakwood cladding and Statuario marble island.
You can't go off the Scandinavian design mark when you choose a colour such as "Nordic blue" for your interiors. The deep shade was chosen for the kitchen cabinetry of this home, which was further enhanced by the white quartz of the countertop.
The refreshingly light palette makes the kitchen an inviting space for the homeowners to explore their love for baking.
Design by Waff.
Learn about the basics of Scandinavian design here.
Scandinavian design is often defined by its open interiors so as to capitalise on what scant sunshine they receive over the year. Features such as skylights and rail-less staircases in this home illuminate the kitchen and common areas, just as any Nordic home would do.
Design by Ehka Studio.