Architectural & Commercial Photography
Specialising in Architecture, Lifestyle, and Food & Beverage for Luxury Hospitality
With over two decades of professional experience, Shaun Smith has established a reputation for capturing the distinctive character, design integrity, and atmospheric luxury of premier properties.
Approved as an official Marriott Architectural Hotel Photographer for the EMEA region, Shaun's work bridges technical architectural precision with an evocative lifestyle narrative. His specialised portfolio spans high-end hotel architecture and interior design, lifestyle and guest experience imagery, and curated food and beverage photography—showcasing spaces that resonate with travellers and elevate brand identities.
Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West
The first Marriott Tribute Portfolio hotel to open in South Africa
Featured Marriott & Portfolio Highlights
Marriott Autograph Collection & Tribute Portfolio
Capturing independent spirit, rich textures, and distinctive local character.
Lord Charles Hotel, Tribute Portfolio (Somerset West, Western Cape) — Showcasing reimagined boutique spaces, rich textures, and bespoke charm as South Africa's first Tribute Portfolio property.
African Pride Melrose Arch, Autograph Collection (Johannesburg) — Highlighting the hotel's bold energy, edge, and vibrant architectural narrative.