The winners of the 2022 Ciao ! Kitchen Design Competition exemplify big island living , with plenty of seating and standing room for entertaining .
Photography by Ian McCausland Styling products by d . a Niels Gourmet Kitchenware and Lacoste Garden Centre
results in more overall space . Designer Rita Talwar of Soma Interiors blends classic and mid-century touches tying the character of the space to the rest of the home . A beautiful arch frames the opening between the kitchen and dining room echoing an original archway at the front entry . The new open concept maintains natural connection for entertaining in two areas formerly segregated . New windows respect the style of the period . Colours and art featured in the home inform the colour palette ; hunter green , sunflower , and gold are tied together on a multi-toned granite island . ciao ! / oct / nov / two thousand twenty-two 23