A Melbourne-based photographer who contributes regularly to magazines including Inside Out, Vogue Living and Gourmet Traveller as well as The Age Melbourne magazine. She is at the forefront of commercial photography in Australia, shooting a diverse range of subjects including interiors, food, travel and lifestyle. She is committed to creating beautiful images that capture a mood and an emotion.
Sharyn Cairns's Latest contributions
All the Australian projects on the Dezeen Awards longlist
Dezeen has announced the longlist for its 2021 Dezeen Awards with dozens of Australian projects among them.
‘Decadent’ commercial interiors among Dulux awards finalists
Earth-based colours are out on display among the 44 commercial interiors projects named finalists in the 2021 Dulux Colour Awards.
Spirit of modernism: Beaumaris House
Continuing the legacy of mid-century architects, whose designs have shaped the Melbourne suburb of Beaumaris, this monolithic yet sensitive house embodies the modernist spirit.
2021 AIDA shortlist: Workplace Design
The shortlist for the 18th annual Australian Interior Design Awards includes 38 projects in the Workplace Design category.
2021 AIDA shortlist: Residential Design
The shortlist for the 18th annual Australian Interior Design Awards includes 60 projects in the Residential Design category.
Dark and stormy: Three Stories North
Embracing the character of its 1890s shell, this family home features an unusual combination of materials that is at once dark, moody and surprisingly warm.
2021 Victorian Architecture Awards shortlist
The 117 shortlisted entries in the 2021 Victorian Architecture Awards set new standards for design and practice in the state.
Shortlist revealed: 2021 Houses Awards
The standout entries of the 2021 Houses Awards show how residential architecture can contribute to local streetscapes and suburbs, with design interventions that build communities and neighbourhoods.
2021 Houses Awards shortlist: New House over 200m2
Whether permanent residences or holiday homes, the shortlisted projects in this category demonstrate that the ubiquitous house can be an extraordinary architectural artefact.
2021 Houses Awards Shortlist: House Alteration and Addition over 200m2
An architect’s skill in strategically adapting and adding to existing houses can significantly improve daily home life.