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black and white kitchen with marble subway tiles by Ty Larkin

Marble Subway Tile Kitchens

Marble subway tile enriches the black and white design formula Designers are always looking for ways to personalize kitchens, particularly the two standby classics: all white and black-and-white kitchens. Back in January I wrote that all-white had become formulaic. That post White Kitchens — Trend Over raised some hackles. Too bad. It’s true. Recently I [...]

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black and white Smallbone kitchen

Black-and-White Smallbone Kitchen

In London, a 19th Century house with a 21st Century kitchen Modernizing a kitchen in a Victorian house in England is no small accomplishment, even for a designer as celebrated as Robert Couturier. When a longtime client moved from New York to London, Couturier chose the classic black-and-white color scheme using white Smallbone cabinetry with [...]

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black and white kitchen with wood oven by Scott Yetman

Wood Burning Oven Kitchen

The heart of this kitchen is the beehive pizza oven in the corner Large, super high-end and gourmet-worthy, this black and white charmer by top Montreal designer Scott Yetman is one of the most interesting and well-designed kitchens we’ve seen in some time. It also has a popular color scheme worked out so thoroughly there [...]

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black and white minimalist kitchen with blackboard wall

Black and White Elegance Kitchen

In a modern space, the lack of color  emphasizes shapes and surface textures Sleek, spacious and consistent in its concept, this contemporary black and white kitchen has elegant details that merit study. Despite considerable drama produced by the contrast of black and white surfaces, careful planning has produced a surprisingly serene overall effect. Anyone who [...]

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white subway tile with herringbone medallion behind a black Aga cooker

Herringbone Medallion Kitchen

Behind an Aga cooker, an elaborate subway tile niche with two patterns Constant heat from an Aga requires a hefty wall of tile behind it. This one, in an English kitchen, has an especially handsome insert of white subway tiles set in a diagonal herringbone pattern and framed by a beaded decorative tile liner and [...]

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