One of the hottest trends in kitchens from last year that show no signs of cooling is gold kitchen accents. It can be anything from brushed golden brass to champagne bronze to rose gold. Gold accents can add sophistication with a dash of luxe to a kitchen design. It can be used in furnishings to bring out the color of existing cabinets or countertops. Gold light fixtures, such as pendant lights, can be used to bring a touch of warmth to the room and cabinet pulls add interest and a unique modern touch.