milan — The dining room looks like it did last season. Everyone flocked to the kitchen to see the latest designs on display at Salone del Mobile. That's what Milano suggested this week. Industry leaders here agree that the kitchen is the heart of the home – the place where all the fun happens, whether the food is ordered through an app or made at home.
“When you look at wealthy people, they don't cook. I mean, there's always a kitchen in the back. Yeah. They might make their kids' breakfast or make their own sandwiches, but the kitchen makes for a beautiful backdrop.” Glenn Pushelberg, founding partner of Yabu Pushelberg, told WWD as he and partner George Yabu showed off Eggersman's latest designs. German kitchen manufacturer. “It's more like a sculpture. It's like a piece of furniture,” Pushelberg continued.
Crafted from stone by Yabu Pushelberg for Eggersmann, the Nami kitchen island is a centerpiece with carved edges inspired by the Japanese kanji symbols for “wave” and “beauty.” The shape of the kitchen island reflects the shape of ocean waves, combining functionality and expression to create a gathering place.
At Design Week, innovative designs like this one, which put the kitchen at the heart of the home, were a hot topic of conversation.
Mick de Giulio, an American designer known for his custom bath and kitchen projects in homes and hotels, says that five to 10 years ago, kitchens were still created as separate rooms. But today, the kitchen overshadows the living room, and half of the projects he works on have no formal dining area.
“It's a more open and connected way of living…The feedback we get from clients is always positive. I've never had a negative reaction to those designs and now the condos… It’s built and designed this way,” he added.
Diesel's 'Get Together' kitchen project by Scavolini takes the idea of conviviality even further by forming an unprecedented configuration with a seamless hybrid setting and a central flipped island with hidden functionality. We have achieved a wide range of customization possibilities.
To celebrate its 90th anniversary, Boffy unveiled its latest design, Cove Kitchen, originally designed by Zaha Hadid, who passed away in 2016. This season, Boffi sought to emphasize that the company was first known as a kitchen furniture manufacturer before becoming famous as a kitchen furniture manufacturer. Residential furniture designer. Also, his Boffi with its coveted kitchen, rounded edges and spacious entertainment features continues to contribute to modern living standards. Hadid's design firm says the new idea for the Cove Kitchen evolved from a concept developed by Zaha Hadid Design in 2017, where the work island is a convivial place between architectural rigor and a philosophical concept. He explained that it would also be Following the inherent logic of the previous design and offering the flexibility of a modular system, this new iteration is supported laterally by his two panels with rounded edges, both of identical cross-section, and of the island Covers the entire side.
The latest model in Arclinea's collection, the Proxima kitchen, was designed and coordinated by Milan-based architect Antonio Citterio. This is another kitchen made for people and their passions, transforming the kitchen into a place of experimentation and conviviality. It is paired with Hortus, a state-of-the-art piece of furniture designed to grow fragrant herbs and small vegetables. Hortus joins the Duet collection, which features double large coplanar doors and integrates software-controlled hydroponics, allowing you to have fresh organic products at your fingertips.