The owners of this kitchen, designed by the Studio Becker San Francisco design team, wanted a space that reflected the contemporary interior design of the home. A clean-lined look was important, as the kitchen is part of an open-plan living area. The

The owners of this kitchen, designed by the Studio Becker San Francisco design team, wanted a space that reflected the contemporary interior design of the home. A clean-lined look was important, as the kitchen is part of an open-plan living area. The mix of finishes granite, amboyna burl, stainless steel and black lacquer not only imparts a contemporary feel, but also works to imbue the space with what the design team refers to as a sense of modern warmth.