The actress has streamlined her tiles in an atmospheric new way – and experts say it has surprising practical benefits, too

This contemporary aesthetic is described as ‘ cinematographic’ by those in the know – but what makes it so striking? Design experts say the secret is in the tile’s reflective abilities.

‘If you’ve got colored or atmospheric bathroom lighting, having the same tiles on the ceiling will reflect the light back down onto the floor, creating a cinematographic or dramatic impression. It also makes for a cozy atmosphere despite being an intimate and private room.’