Trend Alert: All-Stainless Is Out and Mixed Metals Are In

Breaking: You needn’t pair your stainless appliances with matchy silver hardware, guys. In fact—haven’t you heard?—2019’s hottest kitchen trend is mixed metallics across appliances, lighting fixtures, decorative accents and beyond. Here, ten combos to inspire your own eclectic switch up.

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Gold Hardware + Stainless Appliances

Bonus points for throwing aged copper pendant lights into the mix.   

Design: Marie Flanigan Interiors

Iron Uppers + Brushed Nickel Pulls

Contemporary polish meets farmhouse charm.

Design: Marie Flanigan Interiors

Burnished Brass Pulls + Stainless Appliances

And how about that epic vent hood?

Design: Alisa Rose of Alisa Rose Design

Iron Open Shelving + Stainless Appliances

Minimalist industrial shelving FTW.

Design: Dekar Design

Matte Black Pulls + Chrome Fixtures

Psst: The raw brass-trim conceals LED lights. Rad.

Design: David Obuchowski of David Obuchowski Architects; Photo: Ty Cole

Chrome Hardware + Copper Lighting

A friendly reminder that mixed metals can read super clean and classic, too.

Design: Anne Hepfer; Photo: Virginia Macdonald

Brass Faucet + Copper Basin

Well , hello there, sink (and countertops) of our absolute dreams.

Design: Plain English Design

Aged Brass Pulls + Brushed Nickel Faucet

Hot tip: Pick different metal finishes in complementary shapes for extra cohesion.

Design: Plain English Design 

French Gold Pulls + Stainless Appliances

A classic combo that works in any context.

Design: Jessica Burne of Nest Studio

Gold Hardware + Iron Brackets

And remember, everything pairs with subway tile.

Build: LA Build Corp; Photo: Anthony Barcelo 

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