8 Kitchen Cabinet Trends: Elevate Your Culinary Space

1. White Quartzite Kitchen Island

In the heart of Manhattan, a grand kitchen island can make a bold statement. This Cristallo quartzite island, designed by Studio Sofield for an apartment with interiors by Kelly Behun, is practically translucent when illuminated by the sun.

2. Cozy Marble and Wood Kitchen Island

Architect Celeste Robbins transformed her dream midcentury modern home on Lake Michigan's shores with a cozy kitchen island. Emphasizing the home’s primary material, wood, Robbins collaborated with Italian kitchen

3. Celery-Green Kitchen Island

Designer Lauren Geremia infused brightness into a historic Bay Area home’s kitchen by painting the island in Farrow & Ball’s Pale Hound, a light celery green. Topped with a marble slab that complements the checkerboard flooring

4. Brazilian Quartzite Kitchen Island

Sports power couple Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe’s custom green kitchen island is a showstopper, clad in Brazilian quartzite known as Crystal Tiffany. The island's striking appearance is enhanced by the vibrant green color

5. Tile Kitchen Island

In a San Antonio kitchen initially described as dated and sterile, architect Vicki Yuan of Lake | Flato introduced a fun, hexagonal tile by artist Erin Adams to reclad the kitchen island. This strategic update brought life to the space

6. Eggplant Purple Kitchen Island

Designer David Lucido added a bold and unconventional touch to a Los Angeles Mediterranean–style home by painting the custom arch-shaped kitchen island in Benjamin Moore’s Caponata, a subtly eggplant-tinged hue.

7. Repurposed Kitchen Island

For a budget-friendly yet stylish kitchen island, consider repurposing a vintage workbench, as star chef Elena Reygadas did in her Mexico City apartment. An upcycled carpenter’s table painted in a charming patinated green

8. Sculptural Island

In the Sydney home of Australian designer Tamsin Johnson, a sculptural kitchen island carved from gray Bianco Gioia stone stands out as a work of art. This bespoke creation combines functionality with aesthetic appeal