a modern commercial office building with a warm upscale contemporary aesthetic exterior materials include stacked limestone block masonry in a warm cream buff tone rich red brown clay brick and light broom finished concrete paving and walkways trim soffits and mullions are clean white or light gray landscaping lush healthy green lawns mature shade trees with full rounded canopies and well maintained low shrubs and ornamental grasses softening the building base landscaping should read as established and thriving not sparse lighting mood bright natural daylight clear blue sky with soft clouds warm sun angle that brings out texture in the stone and brick soft realistic shadows composition no cars no people calm inviting photorealistic emphasize true to life material texture limestone grain brick coursing glass reflectivity concrete finish over stylization