Super minimalist architects like to conceal as much as possible; here are five sleek kitchens where even the kitchen faucets are tucked away.

Above: A compact, stainless kitchen in Ghent; photographed by Frederik Vercruysse for OWI.

Above: Architect Joseph Dirand created a stark marble sink in an ornate space in France.

Above: Minimalist master Claudio Silvestrin's penthouse kitchen in London; photo by Sarah Blee for OWI.

Above: A sink by Antwerp-based architect Vincent Van Duysen.

Above: In this urbane kitchen, German architects Hollin + Radoske installed a faucet spout in the overhead cabinetry.