Functional & Soulful Kitchen Designs
Your kitchen should be more than just a place to cook. We design culinary spaces that balance smart, clutter-free storage with the warmth of natural wood and personalized details.
This video demonstrates the smart storage solutions in our 'Palaash' kitchen. We designed custom slots for trays and chopping boards that slide away neatly, keeping countertops clear and the kitchen organized.
For our 'Utopian Dreams' project, we created a compact bar and breakfast counter adjacent to the kitchen. This versatile zone serves as a spot for quick meals and an entertainment hub, making it the heart of the home.
We call this the 'Garden of Eden' kitchen for its fresh green cabinetry, patterned floral tiles, and warm veneer accents. The combination of colors and textures creates a vibrant and refreshing culinary space.
This 'Mellow Menlo' kitchen is soothing and cottagish, with a monochrome palette of soft greys and whites. We extended the space from the foyer to create a compact yet highly functional layout with plenty of storage.
In the 'Footloose' studio apartment, the kitchen, living, and dining areas are one unified space. The design features open shelving for books and decor, seamlessly integrating the kitchen with the living area.
The multifunctional island in our 'Footloose' project serves as a kitchen workspace, a casual home office, and a dining spot. It’s a perfect example of how we design for modern, flexible living.
This kitchen from our 'Pepper and Coffee' project features warm wood cabinetry and a mustard yellow backsplash. The breakfast counter with elegant wooden bar stools creates a cozy spot for morning coffee.
About this collection
We don't believe in standard off-the-shelf cabinets. Instead, we customize the internal utility for how you actually cook, whether that means built-in slots for your chopping boards or specific height adjustments for your spices. Every kitchen we craft is built around your specific workflow, blending deep-storage practicality with tactile finishes like natural teak, cane, and hand-picked patterned tiles.
When we design a kitchen, we look for the intersection of efficiency and soul. Our approach often involves rethinking the layout entirely, such as opening up walls to integrate the kitchen with your dining area or creating multi-functional island counters that double as workspaces for quick meals.
We love playing with textures that bring life to the space. You will often see us mixing natural materials like teak wood and rattan with bold, colorful backsplashes like herringbone blue tiles. For those who prefer a quieter aesthetic, we excel at mellow monochrome palettes that feel both cottage-inspired and contemporary.
Our process is highly personalized. If you have a specific collection of kitchenware or a particular way you organize your pantry, we design storage around those habits. We incorporate smart hardware from brands like Hettich and Blum to ensure your cabinets operate smoothly for years, but the real heart of our design lies in the small details. From custom arched nooks for display to clever under-counter storage for vegetables, we ensure that every corner of your kitchen is both beautiful and deeply functional. Whether you are in a compact apartment or a large villa in Bengaluru, we work to make the heart of your home feel truly yours.
Simplécede
We are Simplécede, a team of Bengaluru designers who believe the kitchen is where a home truly breathes. We focus on mixing traditional warmth with modern utility, creating spaces that feel lived-in, honest, and completely yours.
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