A profile and lifestyle shoot of Francesca Webster, the General Manager of beachfront boutique retreat Raes on Wategoes, Byron Bay, Australia.
Interior design by Tamsin Johnson.
Interiors & portrait photographic work.
Above left: The view of The Pass in Byron Bay on a clear and sunny day, with the bay filled with sun seekers / Above right: Francesca Webster, the General Manager of ‘Raes on Wategos’
Above left: A glimpse of one of the penthouses’ interiors, designed by Tamsin Johnson / Above right: Francesca Webster, at work within the boutique hotel.
Above left: Beautiful details are everywhere within the walls and corners of this small hotel / Above right: Looking through to the living space in a one of the two penthouses.
Above left: All rooms designed by Sydney designer Tamsin Johnson / Above right: Francesca is a very hands on General Manager and likes to make sure every detail of the hotel is perfect before guests arrive.
Above left: The pool area of Raes, apparently Pablo Picasso designed the pool / Above right: The sitting area of one of the penthouses within the hotel, with natural light flooding the area.
Above left: Francesca loves all the details which comes with her role, even down to working with designers for the uniforms of the hotel team.
Above: The dining room at Raes, which looks out to the beachfront at Wategos.
Above: The dining room at Rae’s, filled with art and objects made from local and international artists.
Above left: Everything is local and fresh from the menu / Above right: Interior details of the dining room.
Above left: Every inch of the boutique hotel has been artfully decorated to create pockets of interest / Above right: A daily special.
Above left: The menu changes often depending on the season and what’s locally available from growers in the Byron Bay region / Above right: Francesca Webster within the dining room.
Above left: Cocktails by the ‘guest only’ pool / Above right: An interior of the dining room.
Above left: The iconic signature deckchairs which greet you as you arrive at the boutique hotel / Above right: Francesca has a very playful personable approach with her team.
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