
If natural wood cabinets are are known style icon, then a natural wood island is their lessen-known cousin. It's a wonderful way to emphasize the beauty of natural wood, with the added benefit of interacting more closely with the countertop. In Gisele Bündchen's home, this misunderstood detail gets its day to shine.
The model's kitchen is an oasis of dark natural wood with white accents. Contemporary pendant lights hang over the center of the space illuminating the glossy white marble coutnertops. Stainless steel hardware echoes their modern feel. On the kitchen island, dark matte wood contrasts beautifully with the white counters.