Platinum A' Design Award Winner 2022
A contemporary kitchen interior presents itself for exploration, dominated by a large island-mounted extraction hood suspended from a warm honey-colored timber ceiling. Beginning with the ceiling, horizontal wooden planks run from left to right in tones ranging from golden amber to darker caramel, their grain patterns creating subtle linear rhythms suggesting the warmth of sun-touched wood. Descending from this ceiling, the extraction hood emerges as the composition's focal point—a substantial geometric form in deep charcoal gray with a matte, light-absorbing surface cool to the eye like slate or graphite. The hood's shape resembles an inverted trapezoid, wider at the bottom than at its narrow chimney connection above, with precisely angled sides that catch shadow along their beveled edges. A thin band of crisp white light traces the hood's lower perimeter, bright and clinical as morning frost, illuminating the cooking surface below. Beneath the hood, a kitchen island stretches horizontally, its surfaces rendered in cement gray tones suggesting the chalky, slightly rough texture of polished concrete. Four circular gas burner grates sit flush with the matte surface, their black forms arranged in a row. To the left, expansive floor-to-ceiling windows flood the space with soft, cool daylight, revealing a misty urban landscape beyond. Lush green tropical plants with broad, fan-like fronds stand before these windows, their saturated emerald leaves offering organic contrast to the geometric severity. On the countertop at right, smaller potted plants with glossy leaves accompany stacked decorative objects in warm brown tones. The overall atmosphere conveys quiet sophistication, a space of mineral coolness warmed by natural wood and living greenery.
Ikona Maxxi pure incorporates, in an elegant furnishing, a hood and air purifier that take twofold care of the home's air. It has been designed to improve the quality of domestic air without needing to install additional devices or complex monitoring systems which are often impractical and invasive. Ikona Maxxi pure has been designed to allow the hood and purifier to operate independently, without compromising on either performance or usability. The hood core of Ikona Maxxi pure efficiently eliminates cooking fumes and vapors.