Welcome to our ultimate holiday gift guide for 2023. Finding the perfect gift can be a pressing challenge as the festive season quickly approaches. Whether you’re seeking presents for family, close friends, esteemed colleagues, or that special someone, it can prove to be a daunting process. To help inspire you, we’ve curated a list of 51 fabulous holiday gift ideas that cater to every personality and preference. From timeless classics and heartfelt treasures to innovative tech and indulgent treats, these offerings are sure to spread holiday cheer. Get ready to make this season a memorable and truly magical occasion with wonderful surprises, happy loved ones, and holiday spirit.
Luxe Tic-Tac-Toe Set
Marbleized amethyst pyramids and olive spheres replace the traditional noughts and crosses in this luxe tic-tac-toe game set. The colorful geometric forms not only add dimension to gameplay but form an eye-catching coffee table decor piece when not in use. Who will love it: The playful grandparent, the arts and crafts lover, the puzzle enthusiast.
Checkerboard Backgammon Set
Board games always go down a storm during the holidays, so why not gift an old classic with a cool contemporary spin? This designer backgammon set by Jonathon Adler features a trendy checkerboard pattern and bold colors that bring it bang up to date. The game closes up into a self-contained box that doubles as vibrant decor. Who will love it: The fashion-lover, the gaming traditionalist, the creative cousin.
Vodka Decanter
Launch into the holiday party season with a novelty vodka decanter. This rocket-shaped drinks decanter is made from porcelain with a real gold luster and Soviet-era-inspired typography. Why not equip the whole bar with the whole matching set? Who will love it: The hostess, the party animal, the space enthusiast.
Christmas Tree Cookie Jar
Fill this statement Christmas tree cookie jar with sweet treats for Santa Claus or your loved ones during this indulgent season. The artisan handcrafted ceramic jar features an exquisite Berry & Thread motif under an elegant snow-white finish. Who will love it: The ceramic collector, the baker, the cookie monster.
Christmas Mini Waffle Maker 2 Pack
Whether it’s a festive breakfast of snowflake-shaped waffles or gingerbread man-shaped hash browns, this set of 2 Christmas mini waffle makers has it covered. Non-stick surfaces make the 4-inch appliances easy to clean so you don’t miss the festivities while scrubbing. Who will love it: The kitchen goddess, the big breakfast eater, the culinary gadget hoarder.
Color Pop Scented Candles
Give the gift of sweet candle fragrance that burns away to leave a stylish vessel. Choose from pink grapefruit, white grapefruit rind, passion fruit, green vine accords, and pink freesia scents, or choose the color that best suits your loved one’s personality or decor scheme. Who will love it: The gracious hostess, the self-care enthusiast, the colorful personality.
Novelty Match Strike and Holder
If you’re gifting a candle for Christmas, then why not follow up with a novelty match strike? This Jonathan Adler ceramic match holder is sculpted into an edgy punk bust, where the matches make up a rocking mohawk. The frictional finish offers a strike anywhere base. Who will love it: The candle collector, the rockstar, the rebel.
Solid Brass Candle Douter
Gift your candle-loving companions a candle douter so they no longer have to suffer the spatter of wax when blowing out the flame. This solid brass model has a hinged cone so that candles can be extinguished from any height or angle. Who will love it: The candle fanatic, the clean freak, the drama queen.
Geometric Glassware Set in Gift Box
Restyle cocktail hour with a set of 4 striking geometric Versailles drinking glasses, presented in a matching gift box. The daring, dimensional design is edged with luxurious gold details to achieve a glamorous air. Who will love it: The trendy hostess, the flamboyant bachelor, the new homeowner.
Bio-ethanol Indoor/Outdoor Fire Pit
Smokeless and odorless, this indoor/outdoor portable fire pit is fueled by simple rubbing alcohol. Not only does this handy mini fireplace make any space look inviting but it provides some much-needed personal warmth over the cold season. Who will love it: The cozy homemaker, the entertainer, the partner who always turns up the thermostat.
Luxury Artisan Playing Cards
If you have someone tricky to gift for, then this special collector’s edition card set could be the magic that makes Christmas. Four decks of intricately laser-etched, artisan playing cards are packed inside an engraved wooden case, making it a beautiful piece to display and enjoy. Who will love it: The avid card player, the magician who has everything, the artisan.
Levitating Lamp
How’s this for a bit of magic? Magnetic coils are contained within the Air Bulb’s baseplate to make it weightlessly levitate. The singular lightbulb conveys that bright idea moment, making it a fun gift for a home office or craft room. Who will love it: the work-from-home spouse, the design-savvy best friend, the innovative uncle.
Brass Turtle Box
Noah Pottery Starter Kit
Give the gift of creativity this holiday season with a pottery starter kit, containing white clay, pottery tools, acrylic paints, and brushes. Choose a palette of primary colors, pastels, a metallic starry night range, or rich Mediterranean hues. Who will love it: the newly retired, the young budding artist, the hobbyist.
Family Hand Casting Kit
Provide a lifetime of memories with a family hand-casting kit. The set comes with everything that’s needed to achieve a detailed cast of up to 5 hands. There is also a choice of finishing paints in a selection of neutrals and metallics. Who will love it: The devoted parents, the long-distance grandparents, the whole family.
Leather-wrapped Pickleball Set
If you haven’t gotten involved with the Pickleball craze then where have you been? Encourage a friend to get started on the trend or elevate their pickleball game with these leather-wrapped paddles and printed canvas covers. Who will love it: the fun-loving friend, the sporty parents, the fitness fanatic.
Leather Sling Wine Rack
This open-concept wine rack is a versatile piece that fits in with almost any decor scheme. Tan leather straps serve as a soft sling for up to 8 wine bottles, so you can select one without causing a clatter. Who will love it: The wine connoisseur, the social sipper, the dinner party host.
Abstract Marble Coaster Set of 6
Modern glamor exudes from these luxe white marble coasters, prominently edged with lustrous gold. The coasters are made from real natural marble, making each set a one-of-a-kind. They come in a luxurious gift box too, so all you have to do is tie on a bow. Who will love it: The coffee drinker, the extravagant host, the luxe homeowner.
Stone Diffuser
Bubble baths are even more relaxing when accompanied by an essential oil diffuser. This chic stone diffuser looks elegant while filling the home with mood-boosting aromas. Simply add a few drops of oil and breathe. Who will love it: The one who needs to relax, the self-care queen, the sensitive soul.
Recycled Wool Throw
Feel ecologically responsible while gifting this year with a recycled wool throw. This elegant weave is made using 70% recycled wool and 30% mixed recycled fibers to create a dense twill that’s perfect for keeping warm on chilly winter nights. Who will love it: The chilly aunt, the eco-home accessorizer, the difficult-to-buy for.
Bauhaus Book
This coffee-table-worthy tome celebrates the pioneering Bauhaus movement with 550 images across 400 pages, including colorful photographs, architectural plans, studies, sketches, and models. Who will love it: The designer, the home design devotee, the artist.
Atlas Of Furniture Design
The Atlas of Furniture Design features pieces from the Vitra Design Museum collection, which is one of the largest in the world. The book provides a comprehensive overview of key periods in design history and some of the most significant designers and manufacturers of the past 200 years. Who will love it: The design student, the home decor enthusiast, the historian.
Handcrafted Porcelain Decanter
Pared-down black-and-white bodies give these handcrafted porcelain decanters a surreal simplicity. Gasket-sealed ball stoppers give the bodies a head, detailed with gold abstract facial features. Cluster all three designs to add whimsy to a quirky bar cart. Who will love it: The fashionista, the quirky cousin, the arty aunt.
60s Inspired Porcelain Canisters
Things were just groovier in the 60s. The colors and patterns of the era inspired this mesmerizing range of colorful canisters by Jonathon Adler. Sparkling gold accents take the groovy collection upmarket to bring a touch of 60s luxe to a countertop, console unit, or mantel shelf. Who will love it: The vintage collector, the groovy grandmother, the colorful personality.
Arcade Journal
Inspired by the storied arches of the Colosseum, the Jonathon Adler Arcade Journal makes a stylish addition on the desk in the home office or in a designer handbag for jotting down notes. Who will love it: The notes maker, the family events organizer, the doodler.
Vitra Design Museum Night Clock
Produced by Vitra Design Museum, this minimalist, pedestal clock design has a cool mid-century modern essence. The brass and acrylic glass composition is perfectly sized for a nightstand, desk, or wall shelf. Who will love it: The mid-century modern design fan, the timekeeper, or the one who’s always late!
Hermès Donner La Main Pleats Scarf With Box
The Hermès Donner La Main pleated scarf print, designed by Karen Petrossian, depicts people all over the world joining hands in peace. The striking scarlet scarf is presented in an orange Hermès gift box, which keeps the piece perfectly pleated when stored. Who will love it: The fashion label lover, the trendsetter, the elegant aunt.
Avant Candelabra
3 slender arms branch from a voluminous cone base to form the unique silhouette of this modern candelabra. A smooth, black powder coating gives the piece a sophisticated satin finish. Who will love it: The elegant uncle, the sophisticated party host, the candle-lover.
Limited Edition Eames House Bird in Green
The Eames House Bird has been an iconic piece of home decor since the 1950s, and now it comes in a festive green finish for a limited time only. Grab yourself or your loved one a piece of famous folk art before it flies away. Who will love it: The design aficionado, the birdwatcher, the art collector.
Kay Bojesen Monkey Figurine
Pick up a beloved Monkey Figurine, designed by Kay Bojesen, which was first produced in 1951. Made from plantation teak and limba wood, every little monkey is unique. Who will love it: The cheeky personality, the kids, the young at heart.
Limited Edition Eames Elephant in Green
Another design classic by Charles and Ray Eames, the 1945 Eames elephant is a molded plywood construction with a cute personality. This limited edition comes in a dark green colorway that sits well in the festive season, whether that be in the playroom or as a decorative piece in the living room. Who will love it: The playful home designer, the children, the world traveler.
Poodle Salt & Pepper Set
Everyone likes well-seasoned food, so why not combine taste buds and trend-setting with a set of posh poodle salt and pepper shakers? The duo comes packed in a neat gift box too. Who will love it: The foodie, the poodle parents, the family.
Italian Leather Designer Dog Collar
Made with Italian leather and adorned with a cute golden bow, this luxury dog collar will have any pooch looking sweet. Or, remove the bowtie to appreciate the Italian brown leather, pink accents, and gold hardware. It’s available in multiple sizes, so the whole pack can get a makeover. Who will love it: The proud pet owner, the pampered pooch, the fashionista.
Modern Microfiber Pet Bed
Minimalist contemporary lines, brass fixings, and soft microfibre cushioning combine to create this cozy pet cocoon. Suitable for cats and small dogs up to 15 pounds, the inner support liner is designed to maintain its shape over time. Who will love it: The minimalist, the fussy pet, the dedicated pet parents.
Fante Lamp
Designed by Jonathan De Pas, Donato D’Urbino, and Paolo Lomazzi in 1978, the Fante lamp takes on the appearance of an elegant woman wearing a wide-brimmed hat. The inclination of the brim allows light to be directed and diffused where needed. The conical silicone base is soft and pleasant to the touch and comes in colorways of brick red or basic black. Who will love it: The fashion-forward, the just-married, the bookworm.
Swirl Step Bookends Set of 2
Hand cut and turned, this set of 2 bookends sports a colorful, captivating swirl design. A hole on the top of each stepped silhouette can be used to hold a candle, though not while standing next to the paperbacks! Who will love it: The avid reader, the home library owner, the interesting objects collector.
Self Watering Indoor Garden
Even the small indoor living spaces can be turned into thriving gardens. This self-watering planter makes dreams of grow-your-own herbs and vegetables come true. Who will love it: The frustrated gardener, the organic chef, the eco-warrior.
Boho Macrame Christmas Ornaments Set of 6
Rustic charm and bohemian magic shine from this set of 6 macramé tree ornaments. Their detailed craftsmanship distinguishes them from regular Christmas decorations, transforming a predictable seasonal decor scheme into a free-spirited, artisanal scene. Who will love it: The boho interior decorator, the happy hippy, the earthy couple.
Brass-Plated 4-In-A-Row Decor Piece
The Stax Four-in-a-Row game puts an upgraded spin on an old family favorite. When it’s not fuelling family feuds, the brass-plated design and frosted playing pieces make a beautiful decorative piece for a bookshelf or a coffee table. Who will love it: The games master, the keeper of family traditions, the young homeowner.
Hand-painted Kokeshi Dolls
Lucie Kaas Kokeshi Dolls are designed to look like celebrities, fictional characters, historical figures, and more. A diverse gift idea for a family of misfits. Who will love it: The artist, the collector, the movie buff.
Tumbler Glass Set of 6
The Bilia Tumbler Glasses feature a single orb of colored glass at the base of each piece, creating a jewel-like table setting. Handcrafted from borosilicate glass, these thermal shock-safe glasses are also safe for the dishwasher. Who will love it: The introverted extrovert, the glassware collector, the party host.
Drinks Carbonator
The Brus Drinks Carbonator advances the humble SodaStream concept into a stylish piece for the countertop. The cylindrical steel body has a timeless appeal, while its intuitive operation adjusts the carbonation level to suit individual tastes. Plastic waste is reduced with every reusable bottle filled. Who will love it: The eco-conscious, the minimalist, the prolific beverage consumer.
Alessi Anna G. Corkscrew
This best-selling design from Alessi is a whimsical corkscrew with a friendly face. Since it was first introduced in 1994, the cheerful design has become quite the cult figure and comes in a range of colors. Who will love it: The lover of iconic design, the quirky host, the wine taster.
KODAK Printomatic Digital Instant Print Camera
The Printomatic Camera has a 5MP sensor, a wide-angle lens, and instantly prints 2x3” photos, even while taking the next shot. Zink Photo Paper negates the need for ink cartridges, toners, and film, keeping photography simple and putting memories right in your hand. Who will love it: The unofficial family photographer, the memory box maker, the scrapbooker.
10,000 Lux Pyramid Light Therapy Lamp
Chase away the winter blues with 10,000 lux of diffused light, from a distance of up to 12 inches. The unique pyramid design of this light therapy lamp gives it a contemporary appeal that works in the home office, the living room, or a modern bedroom. Who will love it: The S.A.D. sufferer, the homebody, the Northerner.
Galaxy Watch 6 Classic
Samsung’s popular Galaxy watch features a round face with minimalist styling. The Classic model maintains the rotating bezel along with a fitness tracker, personalized heart-rate zones, advanced sleep coaching, BIA sensor, and other health insights. Who will love it: The health-conscious, the tech-savvy, the gym addict.
2023 Apple Watch Series 9
The latest Apple Watch features a powerful S9 chip, providing a superbright display and a nifty new way to interact with your watch without touching the screen. Advanced health and safety features provide powerful insights and help for the user when it’s most needed. Who will love it: The avid app user, the die-hard Apple fan, the fitness buff.
Apple AirPods Max Wireless Over-Ear Headphones
Apple AirPods Max are wireless over-ear headphones that provide high-fidelity sound when chilling at home or out on the move. Immersive surround sound and active noise canceling are achieved with dynamic head tracking technology. Who will love it: The music lover, the daily commuter, the teenager.
Vintage-Style Music System
A compact audio system with great sound and vintage style, this all-in-one music system features an AM/FM radio, a CD player, Bluetooth connectivity, and a remote control. The retro-inspired hand-crafted, solid wood case also houses a digital clock with an easy-to-read display and independent alarms. Who will love it: The retro lover, the late riser, the college student.
Nanoleaf Elements Wood Look Hexagons
Nanoleaf Elements Hexagons double as an elegant piece of wooden artwork during daylight hours and ambient lighting at night. With the Dynamic Glowing Effects in the Nanoleaf App, you can switch between the warm ambiance of a crackling fireplace or the cool tranquility of a calming waterfall. Who will love it: The nature-lover, the hygge homeowner, the tech enthusiast.
Osaki Theramedic Flex Massage Chair
Is there a special someone that deserves an extra treat this year? The Osaki Theramedic massage chair provides a full-body massage to release tension, aches, and pains, 7 days a week. Who will love it: The hard-working spouse, the long-suffering parent, the perpetually stressed.
Clean white decor, punctuated by the warmth of light wood accents, gives this small apartment a serene and airy ambiance. Visualized by Ursa Studio , the open-plan layout interior seamlessly connects living, dining, and kitchen areas, while the bedroom and home workspace are lightly divided by a statement glass block wall. The transparent partition not only allows natural light to flood every corner but also adds a touch of modern elegance. In the bathroom, practicality reigns with a conveniently situated washing machine and a generously sized shower enclosure, eliminating the need for a cumbersome tub. The result is a bright, welcoming, and efficient modern home that exudes a cozy atmosphere.
A small sofa solidly divides the open-plan kitchen diner from the sitting area. The two-seater couch is settled on a fresh white area rug that gives the lounge space a welcoming, cozy appeal. Sunlight streams through two large living room windows, filling the apartment with natural warmth.
A small side table places a light wood tone next to the white sofa, building a soft contrast of color. A mid-century-inspired woven column floor lamp glows with a complementary natural tone.
Opposite the sofa, a large glass block wall divides the open-plan living room from the bedroom and a home workspace. A wood-effect media console unit and integrated shelf are situated in front of the light feature wall, building a low line of storage for the TV, accompanying tech, and a selection of books. See more inspiration for a small living room with TV .
The glass blocks obscure what lies beyond but share an abundance of natural light between the two separated zones.
Another woven column floor lamp illuminates one end of the wooden media console unit, expanding upon the soft and atmospheric living room lighting scheme.
The compact dimensions of the living room dining room combo are conquered by placing a narrow, rectangular dining table up against the back of the sofa. This allows ample room to maneuver across the kitchen at the back of the layout.
A linear chandelier brightly illuminates the full length of the wooden dining table, ensuring pleasant meal times for all. With the dining chairs all gathered around one aspect of the table, all diners also get to enjoy a view of the TV across the room. Flat panel radiators warm the living room without upsetting the smooth perimeter.
The simple wooden chairs feature soft white seat cushions so that guests may comfortably remain a little longer during festivities. Plush white living room drapes luxuriously frame the tall dining room window, falling heavily from a recessed curtain track hidden in the ceiling.
A minimalist carafe and glass tumblers set make up a chic dining table centerpiece.
White, handleless units create a minimalist aesthetic in the small one wall kitchen . An integrated oven disrupts the all-white installation with a bold, black break. Hidden LED strips glow along the top of the white wall cabinets, crowning them with an ethereal glow.
On the right of the glass block feature wall, the entryway to the bedroom is left open to maintain an easy flow from the living space to the bedroom desk area.
Light wood flooring unites the living space and the bedroom layout, ensuring quiet cohesivity between spaces.
The small desk is amalgamated with a tower of bookshelves and a built-in wardrobe. The home workspace benefits from a window location, where it drinks in natural light and the view.
A mid century modern chair places a stark black accent in the white workspace and bedroom scheme. A stylish black desk lamp ties in with the chair and a set of black window blinds.
A white upholstered platform bed sits snugly in the compact bedroom space, fitting flush against the glass block dividing wall. Soft mood lighting ebbs out from behind the upholstered headboard.
The living room spills openly into the home entryway of the apartment, which allows both areas to feel more spacious, airy, and light. A wall of fitted wardrobes serves the small entryway with an abundance of storage. A full length mirror and a small white pouf fashion a handy dressing area in which to put on shoes and coats.
Access to the bathroom is made at the opposite side of the entryway.
The small bathroom works double-duty as a laundry area. A washer-dryer is installed under the bathroom vanity countertop so that the homeowner can freshen themselves and their clothes at the same time. A custom-cut bathroom mirror perfectly fills the vanity space from wall to wall.
A wall-mounted toilet with a concealed cistern makes the bathroom feel more spacious and streamlined. The bathroom door has a frameless mount to simplify the aesthetic.
A wooden vanity unit adds visual warmth to the white bathroom decor scheme, while the white integrated sink blends seamlessly with the Corian countertop. Chrome bathroom fixtures add a bright, contemporary sheen.
Instead of a bathtub, the compact room is equipped with a modern shower space design , set behind a crisp chrome frame.
The bespoke shower enclosure utilizes the full width of the room, creating a spacious experience.
LED skylights are installed above both the bathroom vanity unit and the shower enclosure to give the windowless room a sense of daylight and an implied connection with the outdoors.
A sleek shower shelf keeps toiletries organized and off the ground.
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
