Valcucine is recognized by the international press as one of the best kitchen brands in the world
If you have ever searched online for the best kitchen brands in the World, one of the best ranked results is on ofdesign.net with the page “Top 20 leading kitchen manufacturers in Europe and exclusive kitchen brands”. Valcucine is listed amongst the 20 Best Companies to convince all with their kitchen design high quality and innovation. “Kitchen manufacturer in Europe there are many. But some are real edge thanks to its many years of experience and constant innovation and development research. This brand of exclusive kitchen are in demand and international reputation.“
Valcucine has been featured in Wallpaper*'s Kitchen Trends 2026 report, which highlights the most innovative directions in kitchen design — from luminous surfaces and bold colours to unexpected materials and collaborative layouts. This year's trends reflect a deeper shift in how we experience the kitchen: as a multifunctional space where design meets emotion, efficiency, and social connection. Leading brands like Valcucine continue to shape the future of kitchen interiors, blending state-of-the-art functionality with timeless aesthetics and sustainable values. Among the key themes for 2026 are warm luminosity, dynamic use of colour, and a new wave of material experimentation. Kitchens are no longer just cooking spaces—they're the heart of the home, designed to host, connect, and inspire. Valcucine's presence in the report confirms its role as a pioneer in crafting kitchens that are not only technically advanced but also emotionally resonant and visually compelling.
Design by Gabriele Centazzo | Photography: Piergiorgio Sorgetti | Interiors: Archie Thomson
Dezeen Showroom listed our Artematica Soft Outline amongst their selection of best kitchen brands from a variety of internationally recognised manufacturers, designers and distributors.
“Created by designer Gabriele Centazzo, founder of Italian kitchen brand Valcucine, Artematica Soft Outline is a kitchen island characterised by rounded metal edges. The island is combined with Valcucine's Insula bamboo counter, which has a tapered profile designed to give it a light appearance.“
Artematica Soft Outline, design Gabriele Centazzo | Photography: Michele Salucci ImmaginAria
Livingetc highlights Valcucine as a brand that blends innovation, elegance, and practicality in kitchen design. Its Genius Loci features a sleek, built-in drawer running along the worktop, while the Logica series hides clutter behind a smart back panel—both redefining storage with style. Ergonomics is at the heart of Valcucine's philosophy, with elements like Aerius Wall Unit, Logica Celata, and V-Motiondesigned to make kitchen interactions effortless. The brand's pocket-door tower units with illuminated back panels are another standout, combining function with wow factor.
The New Logica storage idea contains your kitchen essentials in a back panel. Design Gabriele Centazzo | Photography: Michele Salucci ImmaginAria
Remodelista, one of the most influential design blog in the World, names Valcucine amongst their preferred 8 Italian kitchen brands with Alpes Inox, Arclinea, Boffi, Dada, Poliform, Rossana and Schiffini.
“The youngest of the Italian companies in our lineup, Valcucine is known for revolutionizing kitchen ergonomics with its 1996 Logica Kitchen (picture wall units with lift-up doors and cabinets with removable drawers). The Logica was updated recently and remains one of the more technologically advanced modular systems available“
Artematica with New Logica, design Gabriele Centazzo | Photography Gianni Antoniali Ikon
On Archello our Forma Mentis kitchen is ranked among the best contemporary kitchens with sleek cutting-edge island units. Many other inspiring kitchen projects are listed here
Futurist Architecture named Valcucine amongst their 6 best Italian kitchen brands along with Schiffini, Snaidero, Poliform and Pedini.
“Their famous Artematica style was first introduced in 1988 and remains one of the designs at their foundation. This brand is known for introducing the very first recyclable kitchen cabinet that is entirely made from aluminum and glass. Their cabinetry is defined as cutting edge that is striking, durable, and functional.”
Recently Minimalistlivingroom.com said that when they talk about design kitchens they refer to the solutions proposed by top of the range companies in the sector able to give shape to dreams and desires, here the kitchens become equipped and resistant like the professional ones and at the same time invite to conviviality by embracing the open space philosophy.
Logica Celata | design Gabriele Centazzo
Valcucine is named among the most iconic design kitchens in the World. “The Valcucine brand stands out, here the projects are made entirely around man to give the perfect pleasure of living everyday life. Aesthetics indissolubly embraces the choice of precious and high-strength materials, as well as extremely functional and practical design solutions.“
Home and Decor from Singapore named Valcucine among 6 luxurious kitchen systems to consider
Genius Loci with Air Logica | design Gabriele Centazzo
Recently Idealista, the famous real estate online platform, featured Valcucine in their editorial about “The most popular Italian luxury kitchens“
Idealista Portugal features an article highlighting that luxury kitchens have become the heart of the home, where design and functionality seamlessly merge.
“To decorate your kitchen in an exclusive and sophisticated way, it's important to consider elements like materials, design, and decor. Discover tips and ideas for choosing the best luxury kitchen for your Spanish home. Luxury designer kitchens can blend contemporary styles with personalized touches, creating a space that reflects both functionality and art. Italian luxury kitchens are renowned for their elegant and minimalist style, where every element is carefully chosen to maximize space and efficiency. With a palette of neutral colors and smooth surfaces, brands like Valcucine stand out.“
What makes a kitchen the best kitchen at Valcucine?
At Valcucine to design the perfect kitchen, we put people and their well-being at the centre of what we do, stimulating their senses to bring about joy in everyday activities.
We design kitchens made to last generations, kitchens that are timeless and impervious to trends.
We transform cooking into an extraordinary experience through the constant innovation of forms and materials.
We use our planet's resources in a responsible way, focusing on sustainability and respecting nature.
Discover more about our ethos.
