Caesarstone 4141 Misty Carrera, with its elegant, organic design, tops both the cabinetry and island of this family kitchen, playing a central role in defining its vibrant and contemporary aesthetic.
In the heart of Greenwich, London, a young family found themselves in a period house longing for a modern kitchen space that would seamlessly blend functionality with elegance. Enter Tomas Kitchen Living, known for its innovative, contemporary designs and meticulous attention to detail. This collaboration resulted in a kitchen that exceeded the client’s expectations, becoming the epitome of sophisticated family living, with Caesarstone’s 4141 Misty Carrera at its centre.
The client brief was clear: the family desired a space that would serve as the hub of their home, accommodating various activities, from cooking and entertaining to family gatherings and even occasional home office tasks. With young children in the mix, durability and practicality were paramount, but style was not to be compromised.
Tomas rose to the challenge, crafting a design that incorporated the natural flow of light, accentuating architectural features and maximising the high ceilings. The choice of Caesarstone’s 4141 Misty Carrera as the surface was partly dictated by the bold cabinetry colour, Poppyfield Dark Blue (an original Tomas shade) and Ash doors. 4141 Misty Carrera exuded a timeless elegance, providing a calm and neutral balance to the vibrant hues of the space. But why Caesarstone? “Simply put, it's the best and most beautiful material”, says Tomas Hinton, designer and founder of Tomas Kitchen Living.
Caesarstone’s unmatched quality and durability make it the perfect choice for high-traffic areas like the kitchen, ensuring longevity without compromising on aesthetics. Its non-porous nature resists stains, scratches, and heat, making it ideal for the demands of a busy family kitchen. Whether it's meal prep, homework sessions, or impromptu family gatherings, all Caesarstone surfaces stand up to the rigours of daily life with ease.
Additionally, Caesarstone offers a lifetime warranty on all residential applications, providing further peace of mind to homeowners. This warranty ensures that your investment in Caesarstone surfaces is protected for years to come, reaffirming the brand's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.
The kitchen itself is a masterpiece of modern design. Tomas’s signature handle-less SHEER style lent a soft feel to the space, creating an inviting atmosphere. The use of curves and rounded edge profiles on the worktop added tactile charm, striking a perfect balance between contemporary and classic.
This balance is crucial in harmonising the kitchen with the traditional architecture of the period house, ensuring that the new design complements and enhances the home's original character. The end result is a kitchen that transcends trends, seamlessly blending style with functionality to create a space that the entire family can enjoy for years to come.
If you’re embarking on your own journey to create your dream kitchen, why not explore Caesarstone's wide range of surfaces and order a sample today to experience first-hand the beauty and versatility of your favourite design. You can also book an appointment to visit one of our studios in London, Manchester and Dublin to experience our designs in a large format, helping you visualise them in your space.
Photography by Alison Hammond
