Surface finishes
- Red-cedar satin door plane reference
- Black slate island top reference
- Sisal open-shelf reference
Atelier
Write one flush cabinet plane that clads the appliances when the room should recede into timber or stone.
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Overview
The full design intent, materials, and how this system is built — in detail.
Atelier Clad Appliance Front Plane is manufactured to order in our Foshan, China factory with an approximately 30-day production lead time after drawings and samples are approved. Product imagery shown is a design rendering. The commercial question is whether kitchen cabinet fronts should be specified as an integrated plane that clads the appliances, or as statement steel that leaves appliance faces visible.
Luxury kitchen sources treat seamless integration as a core value: appliances and cabinetry are expected to complement the architecture and material palette without dominating the room. This module answers that split with one measurable choice. If the room should recede into timber or stone, write a Clad Appliance Front Plane. If a steel appliance face is meant to stay a deliberate accent, do not use this module.
The Clad Appliance Front Plane is a flush kitchen cabinet run with clad appliance fronts. Refrigerator, oven housing, and dishwasher sit behind the same door geometry as the adjacent storage. The viewer reads one architecture-matched plane, not a row of leftover steel appliance faces interrupting red-cedar satin cabinetry with black slate island top and sisal open shelving.
Use this specification when the luxury-kitchen positioning map records a preference for concealment. Some luxury contexts treat the visual prominence of appliances as a negative and prefer them concealed or visually minimal so they do not interrupt the design. That is the condition this Atelier run is built for.
Do not use this module to invent a brand ranking, a two-by-two map, or a league table of kitchen marques. The wiki page does not contain an explicit brand-by-brand positioning grid or consumer perception data. The page only asks one quoteable question: are the appliance faces clad, or are they left visible?
The starting envelope is 4.2 metres of base cabinets, 0.0 metres of wall cabinets, 2.8 metres of tall cabinets, and 4.2 metres of countertop. Wall-cabinet length is zero because a flush clad plane does not add a second door layer above the worktop. Tall length is the appliance-and-pantry wall that receives the cladding. Those four numbers change after the room survey; the product does not.
Write the door plane before stone is chosen. The cladding doors must share stile width, reveal, and handle logic with the rest of the Atelier run. If the refrigerator door is a different height, grain direction, or handle family from the pantry door beside it, the plane has already failed, even if both doors hide metal.
Coordinating appliances with timber, stone, marble, and slate is how luxury kitchens keep material synergy. Here the visible finish is red-cedar satin on the door plane and black slate on the island top. The steel cabinet body stays 304 and glue-free behind those doors. The cabinet body is formaldehyde-free; doors, finishes, and countertops follow their own material documents.
Statement steel remains a valid opposite choice. Other luxury contexts treat distinctive finishes such as stainless steel as intentional focal points or accents within the material palette. If the brief wants a visible appliance stack as the accent, specify that stack as its own measured run and do not force cladding onto it. Integrated or statement steel is a specification, not a taste insult.
An East African highland family kitchen where appliances recede into the cabinet plane is the test room for this module. Noon sun, hard short shadows, bounce light from pale floor, and a veranda-shaded, red-earthed, acacia-lined, high-plateau, clear-aired setting will show whether the clad doors still read as one plane when light is harsh. If a leftover appliance edge flashes, the cladding is incomplete.
Sisal open shelving, if used, is display only. It does not replace the closed clad doors in front of the refrigerator or oven. Open shelves may hold a short row of daily vessels; they must not become a second composition that fights the flush plane. Keep props monastic: the one lived event in the room is wet footprints crossing the stone floor, not a styled countertop.
Appliance clearances stay real. A clad refrigerator still needs the manufacturer's hinge, ventilation, and service gap. Those gaps are absorbed in the tall-wall drawing, not hidden by shrinking the door. If a required vent cannot sit behind a matching door, the appliance must move, or this differentiator is the wrong product for that machine.
The worktop and the clad wall are two different quote lines. The 4.2-metre countertop can turn the corner or stay straight; the 2.8-metre tall wall is where cladding happens. Do not recover omitted wall cabinets by stacking more doors over the island. The island stays a work plane with a black slate top; the tall wall stays the closed volume.
Handle and grain decisions must be written once. Horizontal grain that turns the corner on one door and vertical grain on the next door will read as two products. The same is true of mixed brass and black hardware. Choose one handle family for the whole Clad Appliance Front Plane and keep it through the sample approval.
This is not a partnership, licence, or authorisation by any kitchen brand named in design media. Fadior manufactures the module in Foshan after approved drawings and samples. 30-year cabinet-body structural warranty; specific terms are subject to the contract. 30-year surface warranty on the microparticle crystal resin finish; specific terms are subject to the contract.
Price is computed from the four metre fields. Changing any surveyed length changes the quote. There is no catalogue price on this page. Request the quote from the consultation path after the appliance list, the clad-or-statement decision, and the room survey are written down.
Take the decision in this order. First, list every appliance that will sit on the tall wall. Second, mark each one clad or visible. Third, if every marked machine can accept a matching door, proceed with Clad Appliance Front Plane. Fourth, if any machine must stay visible, split that machine onto a statement run and keep this module only for the machines that can be clad.
The surveyor measures the tall wall as a single closed length, then subtracts only the service voids the appliance maker requires. The remaining face is the cladding. If the remaining face is narrower than one full door, the wall is too short for this differentiator and the plan should change before stone is reserved.
For households that cook daily and host on the same floor, the clad plane keeps the kitchen from becoming a row of machines when guests walk in from the veranda. The cooking still happens at the island. The storage and the appliances stay behind one door language. That is the buyer problem this SKU exists to quote.
If the brief later flips to statement steel, stop this module. Do not half-clad a refrigerator and leave the oven steel. Mixed language on one wall is how the luxury positioning split becomes a messy elevation. Either the wall is a Clad Appliance Front Plane, or it is a visible steel accent wall. Write one, then request the drawing. After the drawing is approved, the factory cuts the 304 bodies, fits the red-cedar satin doors, and ships the module as a preorder. The buyer still confirms stone, handle, and appliance models before the thirty-day production clock starts.

Visual interpretation
See how the product holds its design language at room scale and in close detail.
The hero frame isolates the flush clad tall wall and the black-slate island so a buyer can see that appliance faces are hidden behind matching doors.
Room frames keep an East African highland family kitchen where appliances recede into the cabinet plane, with noon sun and a veranda beyond the worktop.
Key features
These points explain why this flagship product stands out.
One clad door plane
Refrigerator, oven housing, and dishwasher sit behind the same stile, reveal, and handle family as the adjacent storage.
Zero wall cabinets over the worktop
Wall-cabinet length is 0.0 metres so the flush plane is not stacked with a second door layer.
Separate statement option
Any machine that must stay visible is written as its own run instead of mixing languages on one wall.
Quoteable lengths
Base, wall, tall, and countertop metres are written so the survey can change the quote without inventing a new product.
Materials and finish
Finish, color, and detailing are selected to keep the product convincing in both specification and daily use.
Surface finishes
Color options


Customization
This is where the product moves from inspiration into a live project discussion.
Lengths, appliance cut-outs, and the clad-or-visible mark on each machine are confirmed from the room survey. The island remains the work plane; the tall wall remains the closed clad volume.
Finish samples for red-cedar satin doors, black slate, and any short sisal shelf are approved before fabrication. Changing those samples does not add wall cabinets over the worktop.
Specifications
The key data is organized for clear review before planning and quotation.
| Series | Atelier |
|---|---|
| Differentiator | Clad Appliance Front Plane |
| Base / wall / tall / countertop | 4.2 m / 0.0 m / 2.8 m / 4.2 m |
| Cabinet body | 304 stainless steel, glue-free |
| Lead time | Approximately 30 days after approved drawings and samples |
| Availability | Made to order / preorder |
Quick facts
Material standards, hardware ratings, and construction methods you can cite or verify before you specify.
| Claim | Value | Standard | Context |
|---|---|---|---|
| Made to order in Foshan with an approximately 30-day production lead time after drawings and samples are approved. | approximately 30 days | Shop SKU disclosure | Lead time starts only after approved drawings and samples. |
| Product imagery shown is a design rendering. | design rendering | Shop SKU disclosure | Final manufactured product may vary in lighting, environment, and finish texture. |
| Wall-cabinet length is specified as 0.0 metres so the flush clad plane is not stacked with a second door layer over the worktop. | 0.0 m wall | Module dimension | Unique to this Clad Appliance Front Plane envelope. |
| Tall cabinets start at 2.8 metres because that is the appliance-and-pantry wall that receives matching doors. | 2.8 m tall | Module dimension | Unique to this differentiator. |
| Base cabinets and countertop start at 4.2 metres and change only after the room survey. | 4.2 m / 4.2 m | Module dimension | Work plane separate from the clad tall wall. |
| Cabinet bodies are 304 stainless steel and glue-free; the cabinet body is formaldehyde-free. | 304 | Material | Doors, finishes, and countertops follow their own documents. |
| 30-year cabinet-body structural warranty; specific terms are subject to the contract. | 30-year cabinet-body structural warranty | Warranty | Contract terms govern coverage. |
| Price is computed from the four metre fields and changes if any surveyed length changes. | formula from metres | Commerce | No invented catalogue price. |
| Sisal open shelving is optional display only and is not a substitute for clad appliance doors. | display only | Elevation rule | Unique to this finish overlay. |
| A machine that cannot accept a matching door with its required ventilation gap must leave this module and sit on a separate statement run. | clad or visible, not mixed on one wall | Specification split | Unique to Integrated or Statement Steel briefing. |
FAQ
These questions help buyers compare options and reduce friction before inquiry.
Choose a Clad Appliance Front Plane when luxury kitchen sources treat seamless integration as a core value and the room should complement timber or stone without a row of machines dominating the elevation. List every appliance on the tall wall, confirm each one can accept a matching door with its required hinge and ventilation gap, and write one stile, reveal, and handle family for the whole plane. If any machine cannot accept a door, move that machine to a separate statement run. This module is manufactured to order in Foshan after drawings and samples are approved, with an approximately 30-day production lead time.
Keep stainless steel visible when the brief wants a distinctive appliance finish as an intentional accent inside the material palette. That is the other side of the integrated or statement steel split. Do not force cladding onto a machine that the household wants to read as a focal point, and do not mix one clad refrigerator with one exposed oven on the same wall. Specify the visible stack as its own measured length, keep this Atelier module for the machines that can recede, and send both lengths to consultation so the quote stays honest.
The quote starts from 4.2 metres of base cabinets, no wall cabinets, 2.8 metres of tall cabinets that receive the cladding, and 4.2 metres of countertop. Those lengths change after the room survey, the appliance list, and the clad-or-visible mark on each machine. The module is made to order in our Foshan, China factory. Production lead time is approximately 30 days after drawings and samples are approved. Product imagery shown is a design rendering, and the final manufactured product may vary in lighting, environment, and finish texture. Request the next step at /consultation.
No. The cabinet body remains 304 stainless steel and glue-free whether the appliance faces are clad or left visible. Cladding is a door-plane decision, not a change of substrate. The module is still manufactured to order in our Foshan, China factory. Production lead time remains approximately 30 days after drawings and samples are approved. Product imagery shown is a design rendering. Send the clad-or-visible mark for each machine with the room survey so the factory does not guess.
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