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Throw out all the rules; here are 14 examples of the next wave in kitchen design, which we pegged as an emerging trend a while back in our post 15 Interiors Trends for Autumn 2015 (a reader agreed with us: “I’m all over this trend. Perfect looks suburban.”).
![The kitchen at The Apartment by The Line in SoHo, NYC, is composed of stainless steel restaurant components. For more see A Soho Dream Loft (Where Everything Is for Sale).](https://media.organized-home.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/fields/the-apartment-the-line-remodelista-kitchen.jpg)
![A Stockholm kitchen with a workbench kitchen from Stadshem.](https://media.organized-home.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/fields/elle-decoration-sweden-kitchen.jpg)
![Setagaya Apartment Kitchen by Naruse Inokuma Architects](https://media.organized-home.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/setagaya-apartment-kitchen-naruse-inokuma-architects-3-733x1100.jpg)
![The kitchen in the Fujimidai house in Hujimidai by Snark Architecture.](https://media.organized-home.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/fields/japanese-kitchen-remodelista-50.jpg)
![Stadshem Scandinavian Kitchen](https://media.organized-home.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/stadshem-scandinavian-kitchen-remodelista-1-768x575-733x549.jpg)
![An airy cooking space in Scandinavian Simplicity: A Reimagined Swedish Summerhouse.](https://media.organized-home.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/fields/general-architecture-kitchen-styled_0.jpg)
![Beatrice Valenzuela Kitchen](https://media.organized-home.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/beatrice-valenzuela-remodelista-kitchen-733x489.jpg)
![Designer Katrin Arens Own Kitchen](https://media.organized-home.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/katrin-arens-deconstructed-kitchen-733x1099.jpg)
![Todos Santos Kitchen Photo by Laure Joliet](https://media.organized-home.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/fields/todos-santos-kitchen-remodelista.jpg)
![A modular kitchen from a Berlin company; see more at The New Old-World Kitchen from Noodles, Noodles & Noodles Corp.](https://media.organized-home.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/fields/noodles-corp-kuechenschrank-basic-100-white-remodelista_1.jpg)
![Monochrome by Hilary Robertson](https://media.organized-home.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/fields/Monochrome-Home-Hilary-Robertson-Norm-kitchen-Remodelista_0-733x489.jpg)
![Rye London All White Kitchen](https://media.organized-home.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Rye-London-kitchen-stainless-steel-storage-10.jpg)
![Christen Starkenburg Slow Wood Kitchen](https://media.organized-home.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Christen-Starkenburg-Jan-de-Jong-Slow-Wood-kitchen-Netherlands-Anna-de-Leeuw-photo-Remodelista-5A-733x1100.jpg)
![Belgian architect Hans Verstuyft opted for open shelving in a kitchen in Antwerp; see more at Sober Luxury in Downtown Antwerp.](https://media.organized-home.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/fields/hans-verstufyt-kitchen-boxes-remodelista.jpg)
For more ideas head over to Gardenista to see a deconstructed outdoor kitchen in Outbuilding of the Week: A Cookhouse at Kurtwood Farm on Vashon Island.
N.B.: This post is an update; the original story ran on September 16, 2015.
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