What’s new in the world of dining table design? Plenty! Especially if you’re in the market for a high end piece. Today we round up 20 of our favorite finds, from chic marble-topped selections to unforgettable showpieces that will breathe new life into your dining room. Enjoy perusing the high end dining tables below, and happy shopping!…
Marble Wonders
Let’s get started with the Arin table from Retegui. Oak combines with a milled marble top to create a modern work of art:
Here’s a closer look at the Arin table, this time in black. Note the aluminum honeycomb underlay panel, which helps lighten the piece:
Carrara marble and brass beautifully blend in the Scalinatella Dining Table from Jonathan Adler. The sculptural form of the brass pipe base is complemented by the shine of the marble tabletop:
Farmhouse style meets a marble slab in this Polished Marble Dining Table from Anthropologie. Turned legs in oak make this marble-topped piece a true standout.
Taking the compact dining table to new heights, the Band Dining Table from Bethan Gray is a vision in marble and brushed brass. Handmade in London, this table is available in both single- and two-toned marbles:
Here’s a look at the piece with a two-toned top. Perfectly on-trend and wonderfully unique at the same time, this version of The Band Table celebrates the power of bold contrast:
Sleek Forms
Ready to get sleek?! Designed in 1950, the Prouvé EM Table from Design Within Reach features turned-out tapered legs crafted from sheet metal. They anchor the piece, providing dramatic flair:
The Laurier Dining Table from Anthropologie features a zinc-finished top and a distressed wooden frame. A rustic-modern take on the farmhouse table:
We couldn’t feature a post on upscale dining tables without highlighting Tom Dixon’s Slab Dining Table in Black. Made from solid oak and finished in black lacquer, this striking piece is also available in a natural lacquer finish. [image from beut.]
Designed in 1987 by Jesús Gasca, the Deneb Wood Table is currently available through Design Within Reach. V-shaped legs and an elegant wooden top combine to create a thoughtfully constructed piece that’s both classic and modern:
Also from Design Within Reach is the Mapp Table, designed by Air Division. As you can see from the image below, this table is perfect for pairing with metal chairs!
It’s easy to see where Alexandra Von Furstenburg’s Ice Acrylic Dining Table gets its name. Crystal-clear polished acrylic has never been so sparkling! Below we see the piece in yellow, but note that it’s also available in green, blue, pink and red.
Jonathan Adler’s Bond Dining Table is a sleek pairing of wood and metal. Pieced burled mappa wood and a polished nickel base usher in bold style, while a removable 20″ leaf adds functionality by giving this table the ability to seat up to 10!
A little less glossy and a little more weathered is Horchow’s Blackwell Dining Table. Crafted from poplar solids and veneers, this earthy piece also works well in modern interiors:
Showstopping Showpieces
Ready to go glam?! Why not add a showpiece to your dining room? With its basket-weave base, the “Lillian” Dining Table from Horchow glistens, thanks to gold leaf-finished metal and beveled glass:
For another round showpiece from Horchow, say hello to the Skyler Dining Table, which features an unforgettable stainless steel base with a satin-polished finish:
While we’re on the topic of round tables with the power to be the centerpiece of your dining room or kitchen, we had to highlight one more cleverly designed piece from Bethan Gray. It’s the Brogue Table, which boasts a detailed leather strip featuring stitched waxed thread. This piece is available in a range of colors.
It’s hard not to notice the Racketeer Acrylic Dining Table from Alexandra Von Furstenburg. Perhaps it’s the hexagonal form, or maybe it’s the way the table’s distinct black center beautifully contrasts the clear acrylic legs and trim:
Anthropologie’s Darlington Dining Table features chevrons and zigzags created from inlaid bone:
The Ultra Dining Table in Rosewood from Jonathan Adler is a true standout, thanks to a lacquered chevron grain top paired with two steel bases in a rose gold finish. Stunning!
Anything above catch your eye? Tell us about your favorite featured dining tables by leaving a comment below…