The most striking kitchens we have seen this year are built around a single material — usually a solid island of travertine or marble.
Why it works
A monolithic island reads as furniture rather than cabinetry, anchoring open-plan living spaces with quiet confidence.
Living with stone
Honed finishes hide wear, and a simple sealant keeps natural stone looking its best for decades.
Lifestyle
Interiors

Written by
Madina Yusupova
Twelve years advising families across Tashkent, Dubai, Almaty and London.



