Finalist, 2024–2025 Kitchen Design Contest
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Parallel Lines
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Parallel Lines transforms a compact footprint into a highly expressive kitchen designed for serious cooking and convivial gathering. The client’s passion for cooking informed every decision, from the careful organization of work zones to the selection of refined materials that elevate everyday use. Rather than treating the kitchen as an isolated object, the design creates a continuous, welcoming environment that balances technical performance with warmth and visual restraint.
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Key Highlights
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Designed for Passionate Cooking
The layout supports complex, multi-step cooking while remaining intuitive and comfortable for daily use.
Two Parallel Lines, One Cohesive Space
Opposing runs interact through material continuity and proportion, creating a unified kitchen rather than separate zones.
Precision Planning in a Compact Footprint
Windows, structural columns, and load-bearing elements shaped a layout that fits precisely without visual congestion.
Material Continuity and Warmth
Metallic lacquer, natural stone, and Canaletto walnut introduce depth and texture while maintaining restraint.
High-Performance Tools, Discreetly Integrated
Professional-grade appliances support demanding use while blending seamlessly into the cabinetry and overall composition.
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Primary entrant
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Cecilia Erbetta
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Arch. Cecilia Erbetta
Borgosesia, VC, IT
Borgosesia, VC, IT
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