The Western kitchen aesthetic is very industrial: bulky appliances of stainless steel, maybe a dab of glossy paint. The KitchenAid mixer is a classic example:

The Western kitchen aesthetic is very industrial: bulky appliances of stainless steel, maybe a dab of glossy paint. The KitchenAid mixer is a classic example: https://www.kitchenaid.sg/countertop-appliances/stand-mixers.html https://www.kitchenaid.sg/countertop-appliances/stand-mixers... But in space-constrained Japan, easy to clean white plastic is standard and the hydrocephalic robot look (like the example you link to) considered high-tech.