modernist exterior shot a conceptual architectural render of an open plan ground floor public space in a converted warehouse inspired by japanese minimalism the space features wooden columns spaced rhythmically throughout a central atrium with a large skylight that brings natural light to the ground floor on the right side an elegant wooden staircase leads to upper levels at the back of the space a contemporary tea station with subtle signage and minimalist shelving for tea pots and herbs in the centre a live cooking demonstration area defined by a counter or stage surrounded by loose seating this space is visible through large glass shopfront panels facing the street scattered potted greenery simple plants in ceramic pots contributing to a calm curated environment at the top rear of the render a glimpse of the rooftop herb garden is visible hinted through vertical circulation or a partial opening lighting should highlight the warm timber textures with soft shadows and natural daylight entering from the atrium the overall atmosphere is inviting warm and airy reflecting a balance of public vibrancy and contemplative calm architecture