Often the kitchen design is mainly aimed to its ergonomics without taking into account her originality.
Our goal was to create a glamorous kitchen combining multiple perspectives as a masterpiece of art affected by the cubism and surrealism styles. This advanced kitchen is a piece of one more colored, spectacular and interesting world and, at the same time functional.
GD Cucina embraces the concept of “Less is More” in their Velvet kitchen line. Bringing together the kitchen and living space through elements reduced to its necessary components, Velvet was designed to respond to the spontaneous actions of those working in it.
MINIMAL featured in Transformers 3 Movie: The Bad Guy`s Kitchen
For Transformers 3, released on July 6th 2011, Marvel has chosen MINIMAL for the design of one of the main character’s kitchen
MINIMAL’s cutting edge design featuring a high tech sliding counter top is the perfect fit for Ryan’s contemporary kitchen inTransformers 3 – Dark of the Moon. With unique Italian sense of aesthetics and commitment to custom design, MINIMAL has tailored a kitchen space that perfectly portrays the character’s personality: provocative for its sensual lightness and intimidating for its clean lines.
Designed by Stefano Venier, the kitchen stems out as a full-relief sculpture in the middle of Ryan`s enviable apartment. The focal point of the room is the island, a unique example of technology, design and functionality.Through an electronic movement, the hand crafted Thermo Oak top can be either opened up to serve as an entertainment table or closed to hide the brushed stainless steel counter top, the soldered sink and the retractable faucet.
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In line with MINIMAL values, the kitchen combines the desire for harmonious proportions, sensual materials and precise craftsmanship. High-end appliances and a scrutinized layout provide efficiency while making this space an inviting center of the home. The kitchen shows how efficiency and comfort, beauty and function are always inseparable for MINIMAL, even when the inspiration is dictated by a subversive charisma.More than custom cabinets, MINIMAL has surpassed any level of personalization creating a dream bespoke space.
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MINIMAL shows how to set new standards worldwide, conquering the global market, invading other planets and transforming any kitchen conception.
Technical characteristics:
Model used: GLAM Sliding Top
Doors: White Glossy lacquer, 22mm (3/4”) thick with 30° top edge
Sliding Counter: Thermo Oak with electronic movement (counter thickness 8cm = 3 1/8”)
Counters: Hand crafted brushed stainless steel, 3mm (1/8”) thick with soldered sinks and retractable faucet
Appliances: Miele
Hood: Custom by Minimal
Open Shelving: Thin stainless steel shelving system 6mm (1/4”) thick with Thermo oak back panels
A Dream Kitchen locked up in a $25 Million Clock Tower
MINIMAL USA has designed a sleek, sophisticated kitchen for the renovation of the Clock Tower, the most expensive apartment in Brooklyn.
The Clock Tower, erected in 1915 on the DUMBO waterfront, is on top of one of the largest poured concrete building in New York. What used to be a machine room for the clocks is now housing a 6,500-square-foot apartment boasting a breath-taking quadrangular view of NY. The kitchen, designed by Stefano Venier for a renovation by developer David Walentas, embodies all the style and charm of Italian ingenuity.
Eternit is a material which was actually used for roof shingles and cladding panels for houses. With Camouflage kitchen, destilat now draws the bow from the façade of a house to the façade of a kitchen, stresses the similar demands of both regarding material and optics, and recalls the original purpose of the material.