View from an airplane window showing a coastal landscape with a lush island and clear waters, wing of the airplane visible.

Leisure Setter

Lauren Wykes - Photographer & Creator

With a love for stunning architecture, luxury travel, and the art of living beautifully, photography became my way of capturing sophistication—because if it isn’t framed with perfect lighting and a touch of allure, did it even happen?

Step into a world of elegance and allure with luxury hotel, travel, and hospitality photography. Specializing in capturing the essence of sophistication, turning exquisite spaces and destinations into timeless visual narratives. From grand hotel interiors to breathtaking travel experiences, with artistry highlighting the details that define luxury. Transforming your brand into a masterpiece—one stunning image at a time.

Interior of a library or lounge area, featuring a large wooden table, chairs, and a wall of cubby shelves displaying various decorative items, books, and artifacts. Background includes a shop entrance with neon signs and merchandise.
Concierge desk with illuminated sign, decorative shelves, computer, and keyboard.
  • Modern open-plan kitchen and living area with dining table, chairs, stainless steel appliances, sofa, coffee table, and decorative elements.

  • Outdoor pool area with hanging chairs and scenic mountain view at sunset.

  • A bowl of ramen with sliced boiled eggs, shredded chicken, chopped scallions, leafy greens, sliced red chili, and crispy shallots, served on a wooden table with a set of utensils on the side.

  • Large, elegant chandelier with cylindrical crystals hanging in a luxurious, modern interior with decorative golden circular patterns on the walls.

  • Scenic view of a long wooden pier extending over clear blue water towards an island with buildings and greenery under a blue sky with clouds.

  • Scenic view of water canal with palm trees and iconic sail-shaped building in the distance The Burj Al Arab, surrounded by traditional-style architecture under a blue sky.

  • Skyline of Dubai with tall modern skyscrapers, including buildings with "Emaar" signage, reflected in a turquoise body of water. A flagpole with the UAE national flag is visible.

  • Cozy hotel room with vintage phone, hanging pendant lights, patterned curtains, white bed with pillow, and bedside notepad.

  • Modern bathroom with geometric tile design, featuring a glass shower enclosure, large mirror, round sink basin, hanging light fixtures, and open shelving.

  • Man in traditional clothing holding a falcon in a desert landscape.

  • Outdoor bar area with modern decor overlooking a city skyline at night, featuring a large, illuminated building with Arabic script.

  • Underwater photo of a large stingray swimming with fish

  • Large indoor space with a wall of wooden shelves filled with various items, books, and decorative objects. A long wooden table with several chairs is in the foreground. Neon sign reads “Analogue Circus” above a section with more shelves and products on display.

  • Restaurant table setting with Indian cuisine including naan, samosas, rice, curry with sauce, and chutney, alongside drinks.

  • holding a cocktail with a straw and dried garnish, overlooking a beach, ferris wheel, and cityscape at sunset Dubai.