10 Favorite Minimalist British Kitchens - Remodelista
Then there’s an image of a kitchen–a really spare but healthy looking kitchen–that floats by in our busy online feed, stopping us in our tracks. In recent months, we’ve seen the term “minimalism” increasingly diluted with each passing pin, social post, and tweet. The British kitchen, time and again, is a reminder that minimal need not be cold, and traditional need not be outdated. A stripped-down kitchen in a remodeled 1873 Victorian designed by Sevil Peach architects for a photographer. This kitchen remodel by Feilden Fowles was designed to bring natural light into an apartment in a formerly unoccupied 1930s building in West London. In an open kitchen in a surpassingly calm London townhouse, clutter is kept out of sight in flat-front cabinets above and below Corian countertops. Set on the garden-level of a mews house in London, this kitchen was designed by Rundell Associates with natural light in mind (from carefully placed skylights, French doors, and windows). Consistency in the form of pink-hued wood cabinets and a ceiling-high backsplash in an Islington kitchen, complete with classic Aga. Photograph courtesy of Light Locations. Minimalism takes a traditional turn in a Shaker design from deVol Kitchens. British designer du jour Jamie Blake of Blakes London mixes industrial modern with farmhouse details for a friend’s kitchen–see A Scandi Kitchen in a London Victorian. A pared-down Georgian kitchen in Hampshire is at once minimalist and rustic. A longstanding favorite kitchen in Battersea by UK cult kitchen design company Plain English. Photograph courtesy of Light Locations. A rustic kitchen in Queens Park, London, teams everyday appliances with a farmhouse sink. A double-height, wood-paneled kitchen opens to a balcony in a house in Hackney designed by Laura Dewe Matthews.