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Mabilu home of Richard Shapiro from Architectural Digest

Masculine Black Lacquer Kitchen

Dark kitchens work best when light spills through windows and cabinets contrast with walls and flooring. Leave it to designer and antiques dealer Richard Shapiro to take a roofless surf shack on Malibu’s Broad Beach and turn it into an illusion of a centuries old crumbling villa.  Although a black kitchen may not appeal to [...]

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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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farm sink and bridge faucet in the island of a white kitchen with beadboard ceiling

Beadboard Ceiling Kitchen

High gloss white paint creates a kitchen ceiling that reflects light in a luminous beach house. At the beach, referencing boats seems like a logical design choice. Along with barometers and surface-mounted light fixtures in the shape of glowing portholes, there is a slickly painted beadboard ceiling that feels like an upside down ship’s deck. [...]

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