Linear lighting is an effective and beautiful solution to a wide variety of needs. The most obvious are applications over longer surfaces – kitchen islands, dining tables , conference tables. Not only will a linear light provide even illumination over these surfaces, it will also make a tidy aesthetic statement through balanced proportion. But those aren’t the only places where linear lights really shine. They can also upstage the traditional bathroom vanity lightbar , streamline workspace task lighting, or neatly fill vertical space in a vaulted living room. In this post, we’ve gathered 51 of our favorite linear pendants and chandeliers – something for every interior.
Linear Pendant LED Lighting
Easy to install and super low maintenance, LED linear pendants are a fantastic solution for active households. This design cuts a bold profile with its black body and white diffuser – a minimalist look that fits well with a variety of interior themes.
Long 4ft Modern Linear Suspension Light
This linear pendant light offers industrial-grade performance for applications that require dependability and efficiency. A convenient switch makes it possible to choose between three color temperatures. This fixture is dimmer-compatible, adaptable to suit a wide variety of lighting needs.
Flat Linear Suspension Light
Thanks to the wide and flat LED panel, this suspension light casts even illumination even over larger surfaces – ideal for use as task lighting over a kitchen island or other workspace. Cable locking pins make it possible to change the suspension height even after installation, offering greater flexibility as your needs change over time.
Curvaceous White Linear Pendant Fixture
For a designer approach to linear lighting, this design offers smooth sculptural appeal while maintaining a sleek minimalist profile. The housing gently curves outward toward the middle to bring visual interest to any otherwise simple and streamlined piece.
Linear Suspension Chandelier
Ordinary linear lights can look underwhelming in rooms with higher ceilings. This design makes a dramatic impact well-suited for lofty spaces, suspending multiple linear pendants like a dramatic chandelier. This could be a statement chandelier for the living room or be used to illuminate a tall entryway, or anywhere that could benefit from a bold lighting focal point.
Geometric Linear Suspension Chandelier
For another solution that puts empty vertical space to good use, this suspension chandelier cuts a cool geometric profile with interlocking rectangular fixtures. Choose between black or white finishes to best suit your interior decor, and easily switch between warm and white light temperature to best suit your illumination needs.
Geometric LED Linear Pendant Lights
Here is another take on a similar concept, this time with simple lines intersecting a sleek ring light. Each suspension string is adjustable for suspension heights between 1” and 59”, allowing ample flexibility to suit the height of your space.
Curved Linear LED Pendant Lighting
True linear lights can cut a striking profile too. This design features two individual fixtures that gently curve downward, creating a greater visual impact without the extra visual weight. Adjust the length of the wires to suit your ceiling height or to change the visual relation between the two bars.
Carbon Black Linear Chandelier Dining Room
A designer solution suited to well-curated spaces, the Rikki pendant by Varaluz expresses artistic appeal through an intricate steel wire frame over a multi-light fixture, all finished in modern carbon black. This piece accommodates candelabra-base bulbs, allowing greater choice when it comes to lighting temperature and brightness.
Darlana Linear Pendant
Designed by E.F. Chapman, the Darlana pendant is a favorite among those who seek traditional style with contemporary appeal. Equip with your favorite candelabra-style bulbs to enjoy the look of a classic candle chandelier with an efficient twist. This piece is available in aged iron, antique gold, and radiant polished nickel. A cheaper replica is available here .
Wavy Linear LED Pendant Light
Linear ribbons of illumination undulate in gentle waves across the length of this modern chandelier , providing even light with an artistic look.
Looped Linear Suspension Lighting Fixture
This fixture takes the standard linear pendant concept and throws it for a loop. The light bar continues along in a minimalist straight line, curving into a small loop right in the center. It catches the eye without overwhelming any surrounding decor, a lovely conversation starter with straightforward functionality.
Racetrack Shape Linear LED Pendant
Eye-catching yet exceptionally simple, this design offers a decorative take on streamlined simplicity. The LED light bar faces inward, leaving the outside a sleek minimalist black line. This inexpensive light is rated for use up to 50,000 hours – an attractive value.
Oval LED Linear Pendant Light
Here is another take on the oval linear pendant light concept, this time oriented on its side to cut a more noticeable profile. The light bar on this model wraps around the outside of the oval to provide gentle ambient illumination in addition to direct task lighting. Choose between chrome or black finishes.
Modern Minimalist Linear Style Pendant
Brass and matte black are an irresistible pairing, well-suited to classic and contemporary interior themes alike. This linear fixture provides a direct downlight in the center with two more at the end of the long arm, with one upward-facing light providing ambient illumination on the other side of the arm.
Modern Crystal Linear Chandelier
An incredibly creative modern interpretation of the traditional crystal chandelier design, this linear fixture refracts light upward into tall crystal pillars. The housing remains minimalist with a matte black finish, letting the faceted glass columns enjoy center stage. Let this fixture really shine by suspending it low, perhaps over a dining table or a kitchen island.
Ripple Bronze Linear Suspension Light
Ripples of bronze transform a simple LED lightbar into a tremendous statement piece. Choose between two interior finishes – silver for a sleek modern look, or gold for a warm touch of luxury. This fixture is available in a 37” length or a 48.5” length.
Modern Linear Pendant With Conical Lamps
Bring a touch of Nordic aesthetic charm to your interior with this unique linear pendant. This piece features three conical shades like a traditional pendant, suspended on a thin horizontal bar for a distinctive twist. Equip with your favorite E26 base bulbs.
Architectural Linear Suspension Light
Inspired by the grid of trellises that spans beneath the Golden Gate bridge, this suspension light offers a striking architectural element sure to catch the eye. This piece is ideal for decor themes ranging from minimalist to modern industrial. Choose the orange interior model to enjoy a bright pop of color or opt for the all-aluminum model for versatile appeal.
Simple Geometric Linear Suspension Light
This simple suspension light features a 36” light bar supported by two rectangular vertical frames. Choose between brushed nickel or a hazel bronze finish. This design supports a maximum suspension height of 59”.
Industrial Wood Linear Suspension Pendant
Rustic charm meets sleek modern construction with the Evans 5-light suspension. This piece is designed to mimic the look of sliding bar doors, constructed from authentic reclaimed wood. Equip with five E26 bulbs up to 75 watts.
Industrial Style Reclaimed Wood Linear Chandelier
For a more rugged industrial look, this linear chandelier suspends 10 independent fixtures from a beam of deeply weathered reclaimed wood. Each cord can be wound or unwound from the beam to strike an aesthetically pleasing balance between the ceiling, beam, and the surface to be illuminated. Equip with classic Edison-style bulbs to complete the theme.
Rustic Linear Chandelier
Embrace a warm and inviting country cottage look with this handsome linear fixture. This farmhouse-style piece is made from durable steel with a warm bronze finish, the framing finished to look like weathered wood. Equip with five Edison-style bulbs up to 100W.
Solid Walnut Linear Wood LED Pendant
For modern interiors, consider this sculptural and streamlined wood suspension light. The housing is made from solid walnut, handmade to embody a gentle curve for a dynamic viewing experience from every angle. An integrated polymer diffuser shade ensures gentle illumination.
Cutout Wood Linear Pendant Light
Vibrant wood grain lends a sense of warmth, punctuated by thin linear cutouts for modern appeal. Hang above a kitchen island, dining table, or anywhere that could benefit from natural beauty reimagined with sharp contemporary form. This piece is available in oiled walnut or dark stained walnut finishes.
White Glass Linear Suspension Chandelier
Sculptural globes of satin white glass thread their way across a thick spindle of warm gold. This linear suspension chandelier makes a sophisticated modern statement, sure to lend a touch of luxury to your interior decor theme. Built-in LED lights provide up to 50,000 hours of illumination, a convenient solution for active home lifestyles.
Gold Kitchen Island Linear Pendant Lighting
Smooth curved forms, layered construction, and luxurious finishes give this suspension light a sense of Art Deco flair. Illumination from the integrated LEDs filter through the textured glass diffusers in the center, a design inspired by the way light refracts against a waterfall. This beautiful design is damp-rated, safe for spaces like kitchens and certain bathroom placements.
Gold and Black Spiral Linear Chandelier
A ribbon of black and gold spirals along a linear path, punctuated by points of LED lights along its length. This piece catches the eye as a glamorous artistic element yet provides satisfying illumination to brighten life’s most important moments.
Linear Strand Crystal Chandelier in Chrome
Streamlined, refined, yet delightfully detailed – this linear chandelier delights with its rows of intricate crystal strands. Equip with nine candelabra-base bulbs of your choice, up to 25W per bulb, and enjoy as the illumination refracts off each uniquely faceted crystal bead.
Modern 3 Light Linear Pendant
Geometric wire cage lights are trendier than ever. This linear pendant suspends three cage shades from a simple bar, each one equipped with a standard medium socket to accommodate bulbs up to 100W each. The aged brass finish lends a sense of classic elegance for lasting appeal.
Hand Blown Glass Pendant Linear Lighting
Organically faceted globes of hand-blown glass sparkle like gems when lit within, designed by Hammerton Studio to serve as a sort of jewelry for the home. Choose from a wide range of metal finishes, from subdued silver to luxurious brass to minimalistic black. The globe shades are available in amber, bronze, clear, or smoke.
Larmes 24 Light Linear Pendant
The beautiful Larmes chandelier features 24 individual drop-shaped glass shades, each outfitted with an included G4 base xenon bulb. Each drop is suspended by an aircraft-grade cable, individually adjustable to create a variety of patterns.
Linear Chandelier Bronze and Brass
Satin brass and bronze finishes stand in stark contrast to give this linear chandelier a classically luxurious look. Outfit with ten of your favorite candelabra style bulbs up to 60W each. This piece includes a variety of downstem sections so you can mix-and-match to achieve your ideal suspension height.
Modern Linear Chandelier with Bubbled Glass
The Turin chandelier by Kuzco Lighting features a linear oval shape, each vertical branch outfitted with lights on each end – an arrangement that provides downward illumination and upward ambient illumination. Each light is outfitted with a build-in LED diffused by bubbled glass.
Feiss 8-Light Linear Candle Chandelier
The sophisticated Ethan chandelier makes a dramatic statement with its antique iron finish and rows of cylindrical shades. Each transparent glass shade protects a candlestick fixture, accommodating eight candelabra-style bulbs up to 60W each. This piece effortlessly blends classic and contemporary influences for versatile appeal.
Bronze and Brass Modern Linear Pendant Lighting
Bronze and brass create a brilliant drama of contrast, a glamorous pairing sure to elevate any interior style. This piece features eight downlight globe shades, each accommodating a 60W candelabra-base bulb. Use above the dining table, a kitchen island, or anywhere else that could benefit from a touch of sophistication.
Wood Edison Linear Pendant
Minimalism meets rustic charm with this farmhouse-style chandelier. A straight board of warm-finished wood is suspended horizontally on a matte-black finished suspension. Six holes are cut through the center to accommodate bulbs placed in the sockets above. Equip with your favorite Edison-style bulbs up to 40W each.
Adjustable Linear Suspension Lighting
This mid-century modern chandelier offers excellent flexibility. Use in a linear configuration as pictured or rotate the arms to enjoy lighting coverage over a wider area. We cover more fixtures like this under our sputnik style chandeliers post.
Minimalist LED Linear Pendant Light Fixtures
Three rectangular frames hang from simple adjustable wires, each frame outfitted with bright LED panels along the interior. Use this pendant light chandelier to cast gentle ambient illumination in any environment, all while capturing attention with bold artistic appeal.
Linear Island Pendant with Crystal LEDs
Whimsical gold stems spring into a bloom of glittering crystals, interspersed with eight small sockets to light the arrangement from within. This piece combines organic styling with luxurious finishes, a delightful fixture sure to bring charm and character to your dining table or kitchen island.
Linear Chandelier Lighting by Eurofase
Clusters of textural glass appear to float like buoyant bubbles, suspended by a linear champagne-finished bar hidden inside. This piece accommodates 15 bulbs, each one refracting off the glass lenses with a spectacular result. Hang above a large formal dining table or within a luxurious living space.
LED Linear Pendant Suspension Light
The streamlined Chute Calypso light by Kuzco Lighting features LED bars embedded within extruded aluminum lines and rings, diffused by subtle opal silicone shades. This suspension arrangement is ideal for longer surfaces like formal dining tables and modern kitchen islands. Choose from a black or white finish to create the boldest contrast for instant appeal.
Belladonna Linear LED Suspension Light
Belladonna is a Synchronicity design crafted to look organic yet angular, abstract yet structural. Panels of steel branch out from the sturdy frame, with blossoms of faceted glass crystals refracting light to dramatic effect. Choose from a wide variety of finishes to create a custom look perfectly suited to your interior design theme.
Black Geometric Linear LED Pendant
The gorgeous Modern Forms suspension light appears to float as if weightless, crafted from etched steel globes that diffuse light through endlessly intricate filters. This suspension light is a true statement piece – worthy of living rooms, formal dining spaces, and even commercial lobbies.
Metal Wire Linear Chandelier
Christian Lava designed the Etoile linear suspension light to embrace a chaotic yet structured form. The shade is made from sturdy metal and finished in a radiant nickel, transforming the illumination from eight 20W bulbs into hundreds of glittering points of light. A cheaper model is available here .
Direct Indirect Linear Pendant Lighting
An innovative creation by Seed Design, the Ling PL6 linear suspension provides fully adjustable directional lighting right where you need it. The bottom of each cylinder radiates direct task lighting while the frosted end emits gentle ambient illumination. Control the intensity of the light over the surface below by adjusting which way each cylinder points. This design is finished in matte black and frosted white with brilliant copper details for brilliant modern appeal.
Heracleum Linear LED Pendant Lighting
One of the most iconic lighting designs in the world is also available as a linear suspension. Bertjan Pot named the Heracleum series after the plant that inspired it. Each lively branch is tipped with LEDs, each LED sheathed within a translucent leaf to provide gentle diffused illumination.
Perch LED Linear Pendant Light
Designed by Umut Yamac and made in the Netherlands, the Perch linear suspension is a playful origami-inspired design overflowing with personality. The five birds are made from a non-flammable synthetic paper for a soft lantern-like look, capped with brilliant brass accents at the tip of the tail and the beak. Each one includes an integrated LED with touch-sensitive dimmer. Love the concept but not the price? Cheaper replicas are available here .
Muuto Linear Pendant Fixture
Muuto’s widely-beloved Ambit pendant enjoys a fresh linear redesign with the Ambit Rail suspension. This piece is constructed from three aluminum shades on a matching minimalistic rail, suspended from the ceiling by nearly invisible steel wires to give the illusion of weightlessness. Choose from black, white, taupe, and grey colorways.
Skybell Kitchen Island Linear Pendant Lighting
The impressive Skybell suspension from Estudi Bover serves as a celebration of light itself – a nod to its noble simplicity, its ability to animate an environment and draw people together. Customize your selection according to the number of lights, the position of the pendants (mixed or all at the same level), dimmer types, and more.
Agnes Linear Suspension Chandelier
The iconic Agnes chandelier by Lindsey Adelman may be one of the most famous linear suspensions in the modern design lexicon. This piece is fit for a dedicated collector, but also proves delightfully practical. Choose from radiant luxury finishes in bronze, black, brushed brass, or polished nickel. The LED light shades are available in the standard cylindrical format shown here and also in an angle-cut style for an edgy adventurous look.
Four small apartments, each measuring under 70 square metres. Beautiful design features and clever furniture placement round out these layouts in a way that makes them look well beyond meagre proportions. A brave accent palette of pumpkin orange helps define different areas in apartment number one, whilst 3D gypsum panels build pronounced texture. An elegant composition of warm metallics, amidst pale grey features, fashion an airy and refined aesthetic in small apartment number two. Third, a dark grey modern pad has a wide open bedroom layout into the living room, which makes no apologies for its dominant presence. Last up, a loft with lots of wood finishes. Open space and free flow rules in all four, without any notion of limitation.
Designer:Ira Lysiuk| Visualizer:Ira Lysiuk
The first 70 square metre apartment we visit belongs to a stylish young couple and their dog. A grey modern sofa wraps two sides of the lounge area, with a round coffee table that reminds us of the round coffee table reminds us of the Arc coffee table .
The jumping off point for this unique interior was a rich pumpkin accent color, which sings out against graphite walls.
Gypsum wall panels play with light and shade around the TV.
Pumpkin panels spice up the dining area, where a round dining table and chairs set stand bold in black. A Brokis pendant lamp completes the composition.
Orange bar stools pull up to a coffee bar that floats across the window.
cabinets contrast with dark grey counterparts.
Coffee terrazzo flooring stretches from the home entryway to the kitchen. Warm wood tongue and groove takes over the lounge.
Pumpkin accents are even considered inside a hallway storage unit.
The accent colour becomes a main player in the bedroom, colouring an upholstered platform bed.
A decorative wall mirror steals the spotlight at the bedside.
The circular theme set by the bedside mirror is echoed in the shape of a unique desk.
A black pouf pulls up to the orange desk cabinet.
A laundry area is incorporated into the walk in wardrobe, to ensure the clothing collection is kept tip-top and stocked.
Pumpkin ceramic tiles colour the splash zone around the shower and an elliptical vanity mirror .
Matt black fixtures and a black shower screen stand out against the textured orange ceramic.
Pale grey versions of the textured tile clad the opposite wall.
Terrazzo takes care of the floor treatment and sides the bathtub.
A wall mounted toilet helps the small bathroom look more spacious.
Home design concept board, exploring texture and colour balance.
Home perspective drawing.
Opposite perspective.
Designer:Chill Visualization Studio| Visualizer:Chill Visualization Studio
Located in Ha Noi, our next home measures just 65 square metres. The client desired a luxurious space, and the solution came in white and metallic elegance.
A copper ottoman stretches out an opulent quilted seat next to a pale modern sofa in the living room. An Eames bird and a glass vase adorn a luxe marble coffee table. A copper sputnik chandelier shines overhead.
Floor to ceiling mirrors have been installed to increase the sense of space–even in the smallest of slivers.
An elegant dining set looks twice its length in the mirror reflection.
The dining room table is glossy white marble, linking it with the lounge coffee table.
Golden legs make a high-end design feature of grey dining chairs. Wine storage units decorate the walls, building an atmosphere of fine dining.
Gold bars stretch from ceiling to floor to build separation between the kitchen and lounge, and to provide a wider mounting area for the TV. Light grey kitchen cabinets span the wall behind them, softly lit along the backsplash.
In the bedroom there is a softer, earthier palette, where pale wood grain takes over from metallics.
A drop chair pulls up to a custom built home workspace in the corner, which cuts across a window with an exceptional city view.
Visualizer:Dmitry Moshkov
The third in the tour takes us around a 62 square metre loft apartment in a historic building, located in Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation. A tangle of black AIM pendant lights drop over a sophisticated black and blue lounge that’s furnished only with a modern sofa and a stylish square coffee table.
To the side of the lounge arrangement there is a small kitchen with a dining bar. A two ring hob and sink take up much of the countertop. However, changes in materials make the space look more than its proportions, with wood tongue and groove building a special backsplash, and raw concrete marking out the dining spot. Glass pendant lights drop in a trio along the length of the bar - one for each place setting.
A barn door slides to reveal a utility area off the hallway. This is also the main closet, with garment rails running on the opposite side to the washer and dryer. A smaller closet stores coats by the entry door.
Standing completely open plan to the lounge, a dark grey bedroom design is accessorised with a classical art inspired print, and overlooked by ceiling-height stacks of books.
The bookcases are fashioned around a small home workspace, with just about enough desk room to squeeze in a laptop, external harddrive, and a phone cradle.
To the right of the small kitchen we find the bathroom, accessed via another streamlined barn door design.
A beautiful modern freestanding bathtub is elevated upon a podium inside the bathroom. Twin vessel basins perch on a black wall mounted vanity unit.
A wall hung toilet keeps the floor area looking spacious on the opposite side of the bathroom. Grey brick tiles build a stylish interior to the shower enclosure.
Studio floor plan, illustrating layout of closet space and tight fitting amenities.
Visualizer:Lacin Quluyev
The last is a 70 square meter loft adorning sumptuous wooden finishes.
Dark isn’t the first theme that comes to mind when designing a kitchen. Stereotypical assumptions are of white and bright kitchens matched by light wood—something like the color of breakfast pancakes. Have you ever thought otherwise? Perhaps something like a modern dark kitchen?
We’ve got a collection of stunning spaces sure to switch up your vision. This black kitchen design inspiration is the sexiest interior design can muster. All divulging in shades of black, navy, or dark brown, they add what white kitchens cannot—a seductive allure that says sleekness and sophistication at the same time. Take a peek at some brilliant interiors on the darker side to see if a modern luxury black kitchen could be for you.
Modern Dark Kitchen Design Ideas to Inspire Your Next Renovation
1. Make it an All Black Kitchen
Visualizer:Design At Sketch
Almost completely covered in black, a few minor elements shine in chrome and wood in this kitchen interior. We love how the textures do the talking, especially through the matte table under black wood-panelled walls. But having an open approach like this means that every one of your accessories on display—including knives, wine glasses, mugs, cutting boards, teapots, cookie jars, etc.—need to be on point.
2. Add Wooden Elements
Visualizer:Bogdan Tovstyy
This black beauty edges towards wooden elements. We see a speckled floor, a white wall, and a central bench. Rounded black lamps hover over the island, providing functionality and style. If you’re wondering how visual intrigue is added to this modern black kitchen… a huge credit goes to the abstract art!
3. Complement the Black Kitchen with Orange
Source:Vancouver House
A bit of curve rounds out the hard edges—adding some much-needed warmth. This wave-design bench leads up to an orange-hued enclave in this black-and-silver interior. The burnt orange sure makes a design statement (apart from the unique central island).
4. Keep Your Dark Modern Kitchen Simple
Visualizer:Panda Fox Studios
A simplistic look makes this black kitchen a winner. We see the basics: a light floor, a black minimalist island, and sleek cabinetry. But the contrast between light and dark keeps the ambiance interesting, while the large window welcomes plenty of natural light.
5. Make it Dark… Or Not?
Visualizer:Who Cares Design
If you’re eyeing a dark kitchen aesthetic but are hesitant to make the change, this is it. Introducing more light, this black kitchen is hardly dark at all. Black benches, cabinetry, fixtures and stools are intersected by large-panel windows, a white shelving stand and light flooring.
6. Make Use of Asymmetry in the Black Modern Kitchen
Visualizer:Visual Method
This modern black kitchen takes another angle on this kaleidoscopic space, breaking all spatial boundaries. Black and glass alternate in this chic kitchen as the interesting ceiling design keeps the space unconventional. We’ve also got to appreciate the cherry blossoms, doubling as decor even within the interior.
7. Factor in Some Warmth
Source:Modulnova
This warmer-looking kitchen makes a move to brown. It strategically achieves the purpose with the use of wood. This not only introduces natural textures but also makes the ambiance inviting. Talk about a modern style that’s equal parts welcoming!
8. Place a White Island in a Black Modern Kitchen
Visualizer:Jean Regauer
An instant way to brighten up a dark kitchen (we mean, get the best of both worlds)? This kitchen space shows us how by using a white island on a black floor. The backsplash further enhances this dark-and-light effect, while the cowhide rug adds just the right amount of coziness.
9. Make Marble Your Best Friend
Architect:Chamberlain Javens Architects
If you’re looking to create a modern luxury black kitchen, you know what you’ve got to do: Go big on marble! This natural stone adds the luxe factor to any space, especially as a large, central island, as seen in the kitchen above. You can also add it through the backsplash.
10. Make it Mysterious
Visualizer:Tomek Michalski
You can double the visual intrigue in your all black kitchen by adding some mystery. In this kitchen, mood-lighting sets the scene in black and grey, while a marbled bench acts as the hero. The back inlet and flooring create contrast and depth. Taken together, these elements make the space an interesting one.
11. Layer Gray and Gold
Visualizer:Mitaka Dimov
Black kitchens are cool, but what if we layer in gray and add accents of gold? This stunning kitchen space uses gray flooring to add diversity to the otherwise black palette. The thick gold panel is one way that makes the space look incredibly high-end.
12. Add French Style to Black Kitchen Design
Visualizer:Aeroslon
Make your kitchen both modern and French with traditional black cabinetry. In this space, standing armoires act as sinks, and all other displayed items remain black. The stark white clock can surely act as the focal point of the space!
13. Consider Soft Elements
Visualizer:Julia Sultanova
Rough, light wood and low-hanging white lights set this kitchen interior a world apart. You can also notice a layer of light gray cabinetry, adding variation to the otherwise dark color palette. These elements factor in softness to the black kitchen design.
14. Let the Accessories Do the Talking
Photographer:Mikko Ryhänen
In this black-and-wood creation, the accessories take center stage in adorning the interior. We love the houseplant, but the crockery deserves a special mention for doubling as decor. The light oakwood backdrop further warms the space up.
15. Consider a Matte All Black Kitchen
Visualizer:HDR Designer
Neat square panels perfectly line up to emphasize the stark black minimalism that is at play here. We love how the cabinetry is matte black with no hardware, adding a sense of simplicity. The herb planters are a healthy green addition to bring the otherwise simple space.
16. Add Some Stencilling to Black Kitchens
Visualizer:Julia Sultanova
Fine lines and stencilling set this monochromatic space apart. Lined by black magnetic lights, black stencils and glossy white facades, it makes its mark on a light wooden floor.
17. Build a Shape Out of Black
Visualizer:Huso
18. Create a Modern Dark Kitchen with Gradients
Visualizer:Mario Nogueira
If you’re wondering how the intrigue in this space is working… It’s the gradients from black, to charcoal, to light grey. White surrounds in the walls and a monochromatic hanging light. This clever design technique makes sure the space is anything but boring, even if it’s using mere neutrals (minus the stunning orange dining chairs, of course).
19. Leverage Black Textures
Visualizer:Nefeli Kallianou
One instant way to add interest to a black kitchen is with textures, as seen in this metallic matte kitchen. This accounts for decorative presence in the light and bright space, providing character to an otherwise simple room.
20. Work on the Functionality of the Modern Dark Kitchen
Visualizer:İbrahim Ethem KISACIK
This dark modern kitchen makes sure it’s as functional as is stylish. The central island is paired with a black dining table, while all necessary appliances are fixed into the cabinetry. We also see pendant lights and lighting under the hood providing just the right illumination.
21. Create a Modern Classic All Black Kitchen
Visualizer:A&L Interior Design
Folks seeking an inviting all black kitchen can look towards this modern classic space. It merges contemporary elements (through sleek black cabinetry) with traditional ones (as seen in the wooden backsplash) to bring together the best of both worlds.
22. Put Essentials on Display in Your Modern Black Kitchen Interior
Visualizer:Polygon
Yet another kitchen that uses black and wooden elements to create a dark-themed interior. What sets this one apart is the hanging pans. They do offer easy access as the residents cook, but they also double as decor! (Note how the pans also use black and wooden elements to stay coherent with the theme).
23. Add the Industrial Style to the All Black Kitchen
Via:Emotion School
Industrial style lovers, rejoice! This is THE inspiration to set up your favorite interior design style, the dark way. This kitchen uses rustic wood and exposed elements for the ceiling to create an industrial black kitchen interior.
24. Make a Statement with Black Chunky Lamps
Via:HomePicture.in
All eyes on the two chunky lamps hanging in this monochromatic setting. They do add focus but also allow the contrasting white inset to shine. Not to forget the central island, providing plenty of storage space.
25. Make Room for Keepsakes
Visualizer:Maxim Goryachev
There’s nothing like personalizing your space to who YOU are. This kitchen serves the purpose by adding keepsakes and heirlooms. Also, black leaves room for details, so it’s one of the best colors to use if you’re hoping to display knick-knacks.
26. Use Black to Add Intimacy
Visualizer:Helen Bank
Who says dark colors make small spaces feel smaller? We only see black adding luxury to this compact space (with some credit to the white flooring adding brightness). This kitchen—with black marble backsplash—speaks opulence, and for all the right reasons!
27. Enhance Black Kitchen Design with Patterns
Visualizer:Ksenia Lenski
This black kitchen interior makes a design statement with the patterned marble island. Its sleek metallic legs lift it off the floor, creating an illusion of space. Simultaneously, the textured inset makes sure visual interest is added.
28. Don’t Forget a Black and White Rug
Visualizer:Nada Aboelrous
If you’re not in for a complete kitchen renovation, simply painting your cabinets black and adding a black-and-white patterned rug will achieve the purpose! We love how this kitchen keeps sets the base with white and tops it with black.
29. Let the Lighting Make a Statement in the All Black Kitchen
Architect:Artpartner Architects
When everything else is understated, letting the lighting create a statement is a good idea. This matte black kitchen interior uses rod lighting to do the talking. It sticks to the all black kitchen color scheme, though!
30. Tone it Down
Visualizer:Valeria Mosolova
This open floor plan uses dark gray throughout, showing us that black can work in more spaces than the kitchen 😉 It sure makes a design statement for those cooking and dining—or lounging!
31. Consider a Black and Wooden Bar
Visualizer:Amir Emami
This is the ultimate modern luxury black kitchen! After all, what’s better than displaying your favorite collection of beer right behind the black kitchen island? The low-hanging pendant lights also add to the black kitchen design.
32. Add the Gothic Vibe
Visualizer:Sebastian Lorio
This dark-gray kitchen is super simple with its sleek, hardware-less cabinetry. Well, except the far left end. Here, we see a statement piece of art and intriguing layered lighting created a focal point.
33. Stick to the Minimalist Style for Black Kitchens
Visualizer:Miguel A. Ramos
This compact kitchen space follows the simple rule: white walls paired with black cabinetry and an island. Even in this nook, the space is able to make a style statement while providing optimal functionality. The window here gives a contrasting element of light to the otherwise dark modern kitchen.
34. Layer Lighting in the All Black Kitchen
Visualizer:Tatiana Durnescu
We see shades of gray and black coming together to bring this modern dark kitchen to life. What we especially love is the multiple types of lighting, all layered together to bring visual interest to the space.
35. Set the Backdrop For Your Living Space
Visualizer:Sasha Zolotukhin
