Las Vegas expert spot luxury kitchen trends

A beautifully designed room serves arsenic the home’s centerpiece — particularly during the vacation season.

Whether baking sweetener cookies, entertaining loved ones oregon preparing a festive meal, the room becomes the hub of enactment for household and friends.

Just arsenic the pandemic changed vacation gatherings, it besides affected the homeowner’s narration to the room space.

“People were forced to enactment home,” said interior decorator Tiffany Sparks, proprietor of Tiffany Sparks Design. “The room became much than a kitchen. It became a multifunction abstraction for distant enactment and school.”

The caller multipurpose relation on with spending much clip astatine location resulted successful an valuation of the kitchen’s wide design. Affluent homeowners discovered the value of designing a highly functional yet inviting room space.

“Clients are being much thoughtful astir what’s going into their homes and kitchens,” said Blue Heron interior plan manager Heather Gunn. “It’s astir having much comfy abstraction to stitchery together.”

Today’s luxury kitchens incorporated a cleanable modern, yet lukewarm aesthetic. Minimalistic open-concept designs link high-end kitchens to the home’s exterior surviving spaces done the inclusion of biophilic plan elements specified arsenic earthy chromatic and lukewarm woods. Neutral colour palettes make a seamless indoor-outdoor flow.

Current high-end kitchens present voluminous cardinal oregon treble islands, sleek cabinetry, sizeable paneled Smart appliances, hidden pantries, catering kitchens and integrated lighting systems.

“There has been an emergence of wellness architecture wherever temper and well-being tin beryllium affected by colors textures and the layout,” said Randy Char, president and firm broker of Las Vegas Sotheby’s International Realty. “Clients are looking to beforehand what a room means to them.”

Here is simply a look astatine a fewer kitchens trends successful the luxury market.

European-style cabinetry

Homeowner Kimberly Fender’s luxury room plan showcases the inclination toward a simple, elegant aesthetic.

Its two-tone European-style level sheet cabinetry combines a Phantom achromatic matte decorativeness connected the perimeter walls with lukewarm cognac-colored walnut wood connected the cardinal land and precocious smaller cabinetry.

“We person a spot successful Utah that is lukewarm and inviting,” Fender said. “People consciousness comfy the infinitesimal they travel in. I wanted that successful this location but with a modern twist to it.

“I emotion the colour achromatic and conscionable started playing with antithetic colors and recovered the colour cognac,” she continued. “It brings a warmth to the space.”

The sleek cabinetry has nary disposable hardware, and the precocious cabinets fold up alternatively of opening outward. Matching achromatic paneled appliances and hidden pantry doors integrated into the cabinetry clasp the cleanable lines of the minimalistic design.

A 12-foot cardinal land with Calcutta quartz waterfall countertops complements the cognac wood beforehand panel. A airy grey ample format porcelain tile flooring flows passim the 400-square-foot space, creating a brushed ocular backdrop for the eye-catching cabinetry.

“There is simply a bully contrast, betwixt the cabinets, counters and flooring,” said Steve Yanke, president of Westpoint Development Group Inc. “It works precise good together.”

Sleek European-styled flat-panel cabinetry implicit with hidden hardware and motorized doors is uncovering favour successful high-end homes. Trending materials and finishes see earthy woods similar walnut and oak and thermally fused laminate.

“People are gravitating to earthy lighter woods,” Sparks said. “And toward the European-style level sheet furniture design.”

Gunn notes the popularity of furniture faces incorporating materials specified arsenic achromatic glass, steel, embossed leather, cement and metallic panels.

Fender’s 7,000-square-foot customized location successful the MacDonald Highland assemblage successful Henderson was designed by Richard Luke Architects and built by customized location builder Westpoint Development Group Inc.

Larger room islands

Expansive cardinal oregon dual islands make a beardown focal constituent for high-end kitchens, arsenic good arsenic further storage.

“Larger room islands are trending,” Sparks said. “Seven-foot utilized to beryllium the accepted size, present they are implicit 10 feet.”

These expansive islands are completed with luxurious earthy chromatic waterfall-edge countertops, specified arsenic quartzite and marble.

“We bash a batch of beauteous streamline kitchens,” Gunn said. “We’ll usage a beauteous slab connected the land that becomes a portion of creation successful the room.”

Located successful the prestigious Azure astatine The Ridges wrong Summerlin is simply a 400-square foot, transitional-styled room mixing elements of modern and accepted design. Its cardinal diagnostic is an oversized 6-foot-by-16-foot land with a achromatic quartz countertop.

“It is simply a beauteous kitchen,” Yanke said. “The land is immense and offers unthinkable space.”

Designed by Richard Luke Architects and custom-built by Westpoint Development Group Inc., the room features hardwood flooring and wood-stained beams acceptable against a achromatic lingua and groove ceiling.

Cutting-edge technology

The awesome gourmet room wrong Blue Heron’s Vegas Modern 001 showcases unthinkable biophilic design.

“We’re connecting the room straight to our outdoor spaces,” Gunn said. “In VM001, the rooms are each unfastened conception and the room is nary exception. It opens to the large country which opens to the astonishing outdoor excavation and landscape.”

Drawing inspiration from its geographical location, its unsocial plan features factual flooring with micro-topping, earthy travertine countertops with waterfall borderline and premium walnut cabinets trimmed with achromatic solid and blackened steel.

Complimenting the unthinkable architecture and interior design, the 396-square ft room features innovative cutting-edge technology. Linear islands diagnostic built-in interaction screens. Smart appliances that are Wi-Fi compatible and an integrated LED lighting strategy adhd to the design’s sophistication.

“Smart appliances with interaction panels tin power the automation systems of the full home,” Gunn said. “The astute ovens Wi-Fi connectivity allows you to preheat oregon power temperatures remotely.”

VM001 features a afloat integrated LED lighting strategy with recessed LED directional tin lights successful the ceiling and under-cabinet mounted linear LED lights.

“In years past lighting successful the room wasn’t truthful overmuch a focal,” Gunn said. “But present we’re seeing a afloat thought-out plan element.”

Located successful the exclusive double-gated Dragon Reserve of MacDonald Highlands, the 15,000-square-foot amusement location epitomizes Blue Heron’s 17-year plan improvement of innovative customized location design. It precocious sold for an unprecedented $25 million.

Statement pieces

Sparks integrated a stunning 8-foot-by-5-foot achromatic quadrate metallic hood for her client’s custom, modern-designed kitchen.

“A connection hood truly dresses up the space,” Sparks said. “I had it fabricated. It’s truthful immense we had to enactment reinforcement successful the partition to clasp it.”

The commanding hood matches the little achromatic cabinetry and island, portion adding a striking opposition to the precocious airy oak wood cabinets.

Surrounding the striking hood, the elegant room showcases vaulted ceilings, Thermador appliances and ample format porcelain tile flooring.

The kitchen’s backsplash is comprised of a quartzite slab that mirrors the countertop material.

‘What you’re seeing present is bringing the antagonistic worldly up for a afloat backsplash,” Sparks said. “It creates a cleanable look carrying it consecutive up the wall.”

Sparks’ astir 475-square-foot room task is portion of a 4,714-square-foot customized location located successful Henderson.

Hidden pantry oregon backmost kitchen

Duncan and Irene Lee’s centerpiece cookery won this year’s Silver Nugget Award for Best Kitchen.

Designed by Eric Strain, AIA, decorator and founding main of assemblageSTUDIO, the astir 300-square ft country integrates 2 chiseled kitchens into 1 cohesive space: a cardinal main abstraction and a hidden backmost kitchen.

“If they person radical over, they tin usage the moving room arsenic a spot to hole food,” Strain said successful an interrogation for the Silver Nugget Award’s peculiar section, which published Nov. 7. “The main room stays comparatively cleanable passim that process.”

The 85-square ft backmost room is located straight disconnected the main space. It features a Wolf state stovetop with a commercial-grade hood, Cove dishwasher, afloat sink, further antagonistic abstraction and 11-foot pull-out pantry. A doorway matching the kitchen’s cabinetry hides the abstraction from the main area. Paneled appliances service arsenic a modulation from the backmost to the main kitchens.

The Lee’s 7,400-square-foot customized location is successful the prestigious Summerlin Summit community. It was built by Merlin Custom Home Builders.