make the pale timber countertop the brightest focal point with soft overlapping overhead illumination revealing its grain gently highlight the tops of the ribbed cushions allowing the chair backs legs and lower counter to fall gradually into deeper shadow keep the limestone floor softly and evenly subdued with natural contact shadows and visible texture light the rear stone wall with a restrained wash from above fading gently downwards retain delicate highlights on the bronze surrounds keep the navy walls rich and dark with enough reflected light to reveal their fabric texture the carved timber ceiling dome should remain softly shadowed its concentric details visible through subtle grazing light use a faint concealed glow beneath the countertop without a bright led line or excessive spill balanced contrast smooth light falloff realistic indirect bounce and restrained reflections high resolution architectural photography with natural material detail avoid flat overall brightness harsh spotlight circles overexposed surfaces crushed blacks excessive gloss hdr effects or changes to the design
