Welcome to Studio Nook Chicago, a bright and thoughtfully designed natural light studio tucked into the creative Bridgeport neighborhood of Chicago. With 1,200 sqft, 13 ft ceilings, and expansive south-facing 16ft-wide windows, the space is designed for creators, storytellers, and soulful brands. Whether you're capturing portraits, hosting mini sessions, or bringing your unique vision to life, Studio Nook offers both versatility and warmth.
We prioritize comfort and ease. You’ll find reliable Wi-Fi, central AC, and a layout that gives you full flexibility to create without interruption. A curated selection of seating in soft neutral tones helps provide both function and style.
Included with Your Booking
4 Shooting Zones:
- Clean white wall as a neutral backdrop, with optional stools, chairs, or an ottoman.
- 3 Seasonal Setups ready for your next session
Furniture:
Neutral-toned white sofa, accent chairs, stools, side tables
Please lift any furniture when repositioning and do not drag, as dragging may damage or mark the white floor mat and carpet.
Lighting:
Gorgeous natural light all day from south-facing windows
Feel free to bring your own strobes or LEDs as needed
Gear & Props:
Private fitting room with clothing rack
Kid-friendly props to ease any frustration
Lifestyle accents including vases, martini glasses, flowers and coffee table books to add personality and texture to your shoot
Additional Info
Free building-dedicated parking lot + easy street parking
Elevator building with convenient load-in ramp
Shared restrooms located in the hallway
Self-serve studio: please include time to set up and clean up within your booking window
When your session is done, leave the space as you found it to avoid a cleaning fee and help keep the space lovely for the next guest
We want you to feel at ease and inspired during your time here. If you have questions or special requests before your shoot, just reach out. We’re always happy to help.
Follow along Instagram @studionookchicago for seasonal updates, behind-the-scenes moments, and creative inspiration.