Kitchen Architecture

A Beautiful Kitchen Is More Than What You See

Great kitchen design is not simply the selection of beautiful cabinetry, countertops, appliances and finishes.

Long before those decisions are complete, the architecture of the kitchen is taking shape.

How you move through the room. Where you prepare a meal. Where appliances belong. How cabinetry relates to walls, openings and sightlines. Where lighting is positioned. How plumbing, electrical and ventilation are planned. How materials meet. And how every detail will ultimately be built.

Each decision affects the next.

Kitchen Architecture is our approach to bringing those decisions together—combining design, function and technical planning to create kitchens that are not only beautiful, but thoughtfully resolved.

In this series, we take you behind the finished photographs and explore the decisions that make a kitchen work.