House of the Week: Striking Wooden Ceiling in New Zealand

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This New Zealand family home was recognized for its striking ceiling pattern. The pictured lounge features a CH25 easy chair and a CH008 coffee table, both by Hans J. Wegner for Carl Hansen & Son, and a Mags modular sofa by Hay Studios.

The kitchen, featuring a herringbone ceiling pattern.

A modern home in New Zealand.

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The architect designed the ceiling "to have a knitted or woven quality like that of wool or silk." It dives down over the kitchen and dining area, eventually reaching a point at the entry that is low enough to touch.

Another shot of the bright kitchen.

The ceiling's herringbone pattern is echoed by the terra-cotta tiles on the floor.

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