The arrangement of the kitchen space is the individual expression of each homeowner, which is closely related to the generally accepted signs of practicality, functionality and comfort. Gone are the days when it was believed that style adherents «classic» in the interior are conservatives who are not ready for bright experiments and innovations in the color palette or materials for finishing the premises.
Classics will always be in demand, its popularity will never fade, because the classic style in the interior is the golden mean. Modern technologies affect the production of the latest building and finishing materials, the manufacture of furniture and decor items, the production of household appliances and kitchen accessories. But the demand for classics in interior design is constantly growing due to the fact that the modern classical style can very organically take elements from other style directions and adapt to modern technologies and innovations.
In the classic interior of the kitchen, you will not find the coldness and some dryness of minimalism, the severity and inaccessibility of hi-tech or the haughty grace of the Empire style. Nevertheless, the classics in the interior presupposes the superiority of beauty, convenience and practicality over modern innovations..
But at the same time, the style is not devoid of eclecticism and involves the introduction of objects, colors or individual elements from other styles. The following selection of images of modern kitchens is devoted to this integration into the classic style of kitchen space design..
Classic kitchen style with Mediterranean touches
It is not difficult to integrate Mediterranean country touches into the classic kitchen design, because both styles are based on the concept of convenience and beauty of the environment. Differences are observed to a greater extent in the color palette, some Mediterranean motifs tend to be cold, and the classic interior can be called an adherent of warm colors..
The blue and white color scheme has come to this interior in the style of the classic Greek country style and has been successfully introduced into the modern setting. The use of wood for the execution of the countertops of the work area and the kitchen island is a little «warmed up» cool palette of furnishings.
This crisp white kitchen with a touch of light turquoise in the palette creates a peaceful mood. Whitewashed ceiling boards and light wood chairs dilute the atmosphere of some coldness and sterility, giving the kitchen a cozy and comfortable character.
The bright design of the kitchen-dining room perfectly combines the classic appearance of kitchen cabinets with Mediterranean influences on textiles and furnishings and decor of the room. The combination of blue and white becomes the highlight of this modern and incredibly optimistic room..
Reed bar stools bring an element of variety and surprise to a traditional kitchen area. The classic design of the kitchen unit is adjacent to the no less traditional design of the apron with tiles in the form of brickwork.
Two almost completely white kitchens are only slightly diluted with woody tones and a touch of azure in the decor elements. But even these little things add their charm to the overall mood of the room..
The non-trivial design of this classic kitchen makes a reference not only to Mediterranean influences, but also to elements of retro style. Bright and full of contrasts. the interior is rich in many design findings. The unusual shape of the kitchen island and the whimsical design of the pendant lights above it – this ensemble cannot be called traditional, but it fits perfectly into the overall concept of the retro classic.
The modern classic of the interior of the kitchen, combined with the living room and dining room, easily weaves the canvas of the Mediterranean country, which brought not only wooden structures into the interior, but also a slight splash of azure.
Kitchen cabinets in a traditional snow-white design are only slightly diluted with a bright apron finish, the painting of the adjacent wall and the colors of the dishes, which are also part of the interior.
Kitchen interior that combines classic and modern
To dilute the traditional setting of the kitchen, you can add Art Nouveau elements to its design. They can show up in furniture and lighting decoration, some surface finishes or kitchen accessories..
Two or three tints of the chosen color palette, which are in contrast to each other, can not only invigorate the atmosphere of the space, but also give it a completely different look. Glossy or glassy surfaces can add a touch of lightness and eccentricity to a monochrome setting..
Several design tricks can transform a bright kitchen space with modern touches. Whether it be pendant lights or unusual chairs, the room adjusts in a different way and takes on individuality.
This bright kitchen space is also extraordinarily bright. With a minimal set of color schemes, it was possible to achieve a bright individuality of the room for cooking and eating food. This did not happen without the help of mirrored surfaces of a large hood, pendant lamps and kitchen accessories. An interesting design of the kitchen island with wooden carved elements and designer stools with leather trim around it, became another drop in the sea of individuality of the interior.
This light interior has several dark spots that stand out in contrast to the overall setting. An interesting design of the hood, an unusual shape of the ceiling, the presence of a wine refrigerator-cabinet in the kitchen room and designer chairs – everything works in contrast and gives the kitchen space individuality and charm.
The combination of dark gray and even black shades with the snow-white finish of traditional cuisine has become one of the favorite design techniques. Such simple but practical color solutions keep the overall kitchen atmosphere in good shape and create a solemn mood..
We can say that the interior of this kitchen-dining room with incredibly high ceilings is made in a progressive classic style. Traditional furnishings sparkled with new facets through the use of the latest materials for decoration and the manufacture of furniture and decor.
You can add Art Nouveau elements to the already finished interior of traditional cuisine without violating the overall concept. Bright upholstery of furniture or designer lamps, deliberately noticeable household appliances – everything works to dilute the classic space, giving it a special charm and charm.
Modernity in the design of a traditional kitchen space can manifest itself in the original design of the kitchen backsplash using brickwork, in shiny pendant lamps and progressive bar stools..
The glossy finish of the backsplash and work area, reflected in the surface of the stainless steel island countertop, brings a bit of frivolity and gloss to the classic kitchen interior.
Gold-plated and bronze elements in the light palette of the kitchen space create a subtle hint of luxury and prosperity, bringing a holiday element to the overall atmosphere of the room..
Traditional kitchen furnishings – timeless classics
We bring to your attention a selection of images of kitchens with a traditional interior in its purest form. The classic design of kitchen cabinets gives a sense of reliability, practicality and time-tested functionality. Tested by millions of homeowners, the color palette instills confidence and creates an atmosphere of coziness and comfort. And the ergonomic arrangement of work surfaces and household appliances allows you to enjoy your kitchen work.
But even the most traditional interiors are not alien to innovations and small deviations from the unspoken rules, in the idea of decor or accessories for the kitchen space..
The spacious kitchen space allows you to place a variety of storage systems for all items necessary in the working kitchen process. And modern household appliances, successfully integrated into the furniture ensemble, help to carry out routine work with joy..
But even within a small room, you can organize a kitchen area in a classic style with an interesting laconic design..
For example, this kitchen, which fits completely within the framework of a double cabinet and can easily be hidden behind its doors, turning the kitchen space into a living room, needed exceptionally light shades for decoration. Only the chrome surfaces of household appliances and the unusual design of the apron dilute the snow-white idyll of the mini-kitchen.
By far the most traditional color used not only for surface finishing but also for the production of furniture for classic kitchens is white and all its shades. The light palette can not only visually expand the space, give it a peaceful and comfortable look filled with freshness, but also become an excellent backdrop for bright elements. Such contrasting strokes can include dishes, textiles, kitchen accessories or lighting elements..
A great alternative to using white can be a pastel palette in the decoration and decor of the room. Neutral, whitewashed colors guide the cozy and relaxing kitchen and dining environment.
Sometimes a bright kitchen finish is simply necessary to withstand an abundance of wood or other material with an intense color..
But there are also designs of classic kitchens, made in dark, rich colors. If the size of the room allows, then the use of dark wood for kitchen cabinets will be a hint of luxury and prestige in the arrangement of the kitchen space. Interesting decorative elements with glossy or shiny surfaces will add gloss and charm to the room..
The predominance of dark shades in the interior of this kitchen did not make the room repulsive, thanks to the harmonious introduction of light and mirror surfaces. Against their background, deep, dark colors look the most advantageous, giving the room luxury and style..
The design of this kitchen can hardly be called unambiguously dark or light, it is rather contrasting, filled with many interesting design findings. You want to consider such a room for a long time and, of course, cook and eat. A non-trivial approach to the manufacture of pendant lamps and stools, a bright design of a kitchen apron and the use of open shelves – everything in this interior works to create individuality.
A few country elements within the framework of a classic kitchen can raise the level of comfort and attractiveness of the room’s appearance. The dining table and wooden benches are perfectly adapted to the traditional ambiance of modern cuisine. Graceful and weightless lamps above the table add lightness and freshness to the interior.
Small surfaces made in shades different from the main color palette give the room some variety and bring a positive attitude to the character of the kitchen space.
The dark shades of the kitchen island countertops and flooring have become a contrasting challenge to the crisp white setting of the modern kitchen. And the interesting design of the pendant lamps added lightness and progressive chic to the room..
The original design of the kitchen backsplash with the help of textured ceramic tiles can become a highlight of the almost white space of the kitchen area..
Traditional decoration with light shades of vertical surfaces and ceilings, as well as a kitchen storage system, diluted with dark wood flooring and decorative elements made of steel, glass, as well as chrome objects and appliances.
