Island hoods are tricky to be sure. Massive hoods can look incredible (See Horatio) but only in MASSIVE kitchens—usually requiring an expansive kitchen-great room combination. Truth be told, big island hoods often create a visual block in the kitchen, meaning every other accessory takes 2nd or 3rd fiddle.
Maybe one could compare it to the proverbial, “Elephant in the Room,” silent but ever present, or to the hockey player that is missing one of his front teeth—watch him smile and try not to stare.
Still, there is a place for island hoods—just make sure they are sized appropriately! Marcus has slender lines. Thus, it does not dominate the kitchen landscape. It is also adjustable to match nearly any ceiling height.
This model is available in copper, brass, stainless steel & zinc.
Standard options include the following: