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Minimalist kitchen with wood cabinetry and white chairs in a modern Berlin apartment.

PIL 7

Sleek and Functional: A Minimalist Kitchen Re-Design

Interior design, furniture design​

100 qm | Pila | 2023

Scope of work:

Conception Planning, Furniture Design, Budgeting, Detailed Planning, Sourcing, Contractors Evaluation, Site Supervision

Partners:

MS DESIGN

This apartment in Piła embodies a seamless blend of modern design with warm, natural materials. The project’s primary goal was to create a functional yet aesthetically pleasing space that could adapt to the needs of a modern urban dweller. The design approach centered on simplicity, where clean lines, high-quality materials, and thoughtful detailing become the highlights of the space. By utilizing large wooden panels with minimal black trim, the apartment gains a distinct identity that emphasizes natural textures and a minimalist palette.

The open-plan layout harmoniously connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas, maximizing the apartment’s spatial efficiency. A key feature of the space is the central kitchen island, crafted from elegant marble with rich, organic veining. The island serves as both a functional cooking area and a visual focal point. The sleek black exhaust hood above the island adds a bold, modern contrast while maintaining a cohesive aesthetic with the rest of the apartment’s design.

Modern kitchen island with wood finish and marble countertop in a minimalist Berlin apartment.
Sleek modern kitchen with wood cabinetry and marble countertop in a Berlin apartment.
Contemporary kitchen with a marble countertop island and wood accents in a Berlin apartment.
Contemporary kitchen with a marble countertop island and wood accents in a Berlin apartment.

Modern Interior Design with Natural Materials

Throughout the apartment, custom cabinetry in light oak introduces a warm, earthy tone. The integration of concealed storage solutions maintains the minimalist aesthetic while ensuring that the space remains uncluttered and practical for daily living. These design choices reflect an intentional blend of form and function, creating a living environment that is both sophisticated and comfortable.

One of the standout elements in this design is the subtle incorporation of greenery and natural light. Large, full-length curtains complement the wooden surfaces while allowing soft, diffused light to filter through the space. The inclusion of indoor plants adds vibrancy to the otherwise neutral color scheme, promoting a sense of well-being and a connection to nature.

This Piła apartment is a testament to the studio’s ability to deliver thoughtful, modern interiors that prioritize both beauty and practicality. The attention to material quality, spatial flow, and understated elegance ensures that this space is not only visually striking but also serves as a welcoming and livable home for its residents. This project stands as an example of how contemporary design can bring warmth and personality to modern living spaces.

 
Minimalist bedroom with natural wooden bed frame and dried floral arrangement above the bed.
Modern bathroom with light wood paneling and a minimalist floating sink.
Minimalist bedroom with natural wooden bed frame and dried floral arrangement above the bed.
Modern design bedroom with wooden bed frame and sliding wardrobe doors.