Incontemporarykitchens,thepantrycanbea stunningdesignfeature– theoppositeofVictorian-era
pantriesthatwereverymuch‘belowstairs’.ThisunitbyJamieBlakeofBlakesLondonis cladonthree
sidesinheavilyveinedpaonazzomarble,withitsgoldenhuespickedupinthesleekbrassfittings,
whilesmokedglassdoorsandopenshelvesgiveaddedluxury.Abovethetraditionalenclosedstorage
cabinets,thisluxuriousspaceshowcasesfinemaltwhiskiesandbeautifulglasswareandincludesa
coffeestationwitha plumbed-inespressomachine.Bearinmindthatwhilethisstyleofpantrycreates
a strong visual impact, it requires careful curating of objects and meticulous attention to tidying.→
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