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A cozy sitting area featuring a tufted beige sofa, a round glass coffee table, and a large wooden mirror reflecting the space.
from$75/hr
Historic Bronzeville Brownstone

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon10

Apartment

Newly restored Brownstone in historic Bronzeville neighborhood. Built in 1868, this 3br/2ba apartment has antique furniture and finishes with contemporary touches, smart tech & security, in lakefront neighborhood minutes from downtown Chicago. Nearest building intersection is 32nd Pl. & Carpenter St. to map transit options...
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A cozy living room features a large sectional couch, an accent chair, a coffee table, and a mirror, with hardwood flooring and a view into a kitchen area.
from$165/hr
Woodlawn Oasis

South Side, Chicago, IL

Venue capacity icon20

Single-Family Home

This beautiful, spacious, open-floor plan boasts 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, and features an entertainment room in the basement, and a beautiful backyard oasis with fire pit and patio heater. Gather your friends + family for a time of connecting, laughing, and loving one another!!...
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Studio with Natural light cyclorama 2300 sq space with 13 ft ceilings Photo|Video, events , classes studio Image in South Side, Chicago, IL
from$105/hr
Studio with Natural light cyclorama 2300 sq space with 13 ft ceilings Photo|Video, events , classes studio

South Side, Chicago, IL

4.8(14)
Venue capacity icon30

Photo / Video Studio

...large selection of areas: ⁃ Cyclorama zone 19x15 ⁃ Bed area ⁃ Bathroom area ⁃ An area with the ability to create a custom background on film using spray cans ⁃ Multi-colored fabric background area ⁃ Multi-colored paper background area Our studio has an incredible designer wardrobe. Our large...
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A living room with a white sectional sofa, a glass coffee table, and a dining area visible in the background.
from$65/hr
Chicago's Vintage Greystones Built in 1905 - Production

South Side, Chicago, IL

Venue capacity icon10

House

About this space Enjoy one of Chicago's vintage greystones built in 1905, recently remodeled with beautiful hardwood flooring, recess lights, stainless steel appliances and more. This unit is beautifully furnished and designed for your comfort. The space This space is located in Woodlawn a beautiful...
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A modern salon interior with black leather chairs, a green plant wall, and hooded hair dryers on stands.
from$80/hr
Storefront Space Perfect for your Next Production

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon30

Hair Salon

Looking for a Clean, Bright, Airy and Welcoming Suite with plenty of sunlight. This storefront space is located Morgan Park Area. It is the perfect location for your next production bookings (photoshoots, videoshoots, etc). AMENITIES: - Street level access - Private Office Space - WIFI...
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A photographer captures a model posing next to two sports cars in an auto shop.
from$200/hr
Fully Functional Auto Shop

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(4)
Venue capacity icon100

Auto Shop

...auto maintenance videos? Need natural lighting in an industrial setting? Fully equipped auto shop with lounge, great space for instructional videos, short films, and photoshoots. Approx 4,200 sf of flexible open garage space. Only 10 minutes from downtown and 1mi from Sox Park. Includes...
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A modern living room with a light-colored sofa, a coffee table, and large windows allowing natural light to enter.
from$100/hr
University of Chicago Open Concept Multi-purpose Space

South Side, Chicago, IL

Venue capacity icon75

Multipurpose Space

...Fully Furnished entire home available for Photo shoots, Video shoots, Gatherings and Film Production. Safe Quiet Neighborhood in the hot neighborhood of the University of Chicago looking forward to hosting your next shoot , production or gathering. Experienced host ready to assist...
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A well-equipped gym with various exercise machines, including treadmills and weight machines, under bright lighting and a ceiling fan.
from$200/hr
Private Boutique Gym Near Midway

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon15

Gym

...Brand New PRIVATE Training Facility available for Fitness Influencers, Trainers and enthusiast. Film your Fitness content here, host private training sessions and Group training. 3 separate training rooms equipped with brand new State of the Art equipment. Peloton bikes and peloton treadmills, Rouge Powerlifting equipment...
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A spacious room with large windows allowing natural light to fill the concrete-floored area, featuring a simple table and a few items along one wall.
from$100/hr
South Facing Windows

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(166)
Venue capacity icon50

Photo Studio

South Facing Windows. Beautiful natural light studio located in the historic Spiegel headquarters building in Bridgeport. 2,330 sqft space with 13 ft ceilings and beautiful south facing windows. Perfect for photoshoots, video production, conferencing and more. Open layout for you to utilize the space for your needs. 2...
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Slate Studios Chicago Image in South Side, Chicago, IL
from$75/hr
Slate Studios Chicago

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(425)
Venue capacity icon15

Photo Studio

Slate Studios Chicago. Fantastic natural light studio located in the Bridgeport neighborhood. 1,185 sqft space with 13 ft ceilings and large windows facing south. Full functioning HVAC system. Sheer and Blackout curtains give you full lighting control. Follow us at @slatestudioschicago for updates, tips, and projects created in...
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A photography studio setup with colorful lighting, a backdrop, and a monitor displaying a website.
from$60/hr
Lite Wurks Chicago

South Side, Chicago, IL

4.9(28)
Venue capacity icon10

Photo / Video Studio

Lite Wurks Chicago. Chicago's beautifully curated space meant to make our guests feel welcomed and right at home. The studio is split into two sections, an intimate open space in the front and a cozy "lounge/control room" with a portable monitor display and attached laptop stand in the...
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A modern interior space featuring a black car, a large abstract artwork on the wall, a sculpture, and a staircase with illuminated steps.
from$400/hr
Modern Minimalist Stunning Studio | Perfect for Film/Photo Productions

South Side, Chicago, IL

4.9(70)
Venue capacity icon10

Film / Photo Loft

...studio is located near McKinley Park and available for a wide range of production projects. We are open to hosting photo shoots, film shoots, commercials, filmed interviews, promo videos, apparel shoots, product shoots, and more! This rental is for the first floor of our...
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A spacious, well-lit living area with large windows, wooden flooring, and various plants, furniture arranged around a central table.
from$400/hr
Bright and Spacious Inner City Loft

South Side, Chicago, IL

Venue capacity icon50

Event Studio

Our venue is filled with great natural light perfect for Production and Creative photoshoots. The space has a calming and quiet environment for Health and Wellness gatherings (ex. meditation circles, sound baths). We offer large tables that can transform the space into a Communal Dining...
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The scene features a cozy café with wooden tables and chairs, illuminated by hanging light bulbs, and a bookshelf filled with books against a brick wall.
from$110/hr
Cozy Brick Coffee Shop and Bookstore

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(22)
Venue capacity icon50

Bookstore

Hello! By day we're a coffee shop and bookstore on the South Side of Chicago. Tucked away in an idyllic brick building, Build's indoor space and outdoor patio are ideal for meetings, parties, workshops, performances, screenings, and summer BBQs, and more. In total, there is...
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A spacious living area with hardwood floors, a central coffee table, and four chairs arranged around it, all set in front of large windows that provide natural light.
from$65/hr
Contemporary Bronzeville House

South Side, Chicago, IL

Venue capacity icon25

House

Modern style grey-stone home The following activities are: Small conference calls, Business Meetings, interviews, small gathering(s), book club meetings...
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A round table with two chairs is set on a patterned rug beneath a red umbrella in a fenced outdoor area.
from$100/hr
Quiet Urban Southside residential area.

South Side, Chicago, IL

Venue capacity icon30

Backyard

...Spacious backyard for small events up to 50 people. Baby showers, book club meetings merchandise selling parties ( ie. Tupperware or jewelry) movie filming or photo shoots, etc. Changing room available...
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A living room with two gray sofas, a stone fireplace, a coffee table, and a light-colored chair in the corner.
from$150/hr
Spacious Near South Side Duplex with Deck

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(6)
Venue capacity icon40

Duplex

Don't miss out on the opportunity to shoot your next project or host a small gathering! The duplex is a great venue for small gatherings, photoshoots and movie/video productions. Free street parking, rooftop deck and ample space inside for social distancing. Fully furnished with appliances...
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Savage Frame Studio Image in South Side, Chicago, IL
from$75/hr
Savage Frame Studio

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(135)
Venue capacity icon5

Daylight Studio

Savage Frame Studio. Welcome to our daylight photography studio located in the heart of Chicago. Our spacious and modern studio is the perfect location for your next photoshoot. The studio is flooded with natural light, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere for your models to feel comfortable and...
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A spacious, well-lit living area featuring wooden flooring, a dining table, and a mix of modern and vintage furnishings.
from$70/hr
Curated Southside Oasis

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(5)
Venue capacity icon30

Apartment

Amazing 3 bdrm/1 bth open concept. Located in the historical southside Bronzeville area. Each room has been curated with a simple eclectic vibe. With over 1300 sq ft of space you can see straight back to the end of the house. Great lighting but even...
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Art Studio in South Side Image in South Side, Chicago, IL
from$80/hr
Art Studio in South Side

South Side, Chicago, IL

Venue capacity icon50

Art Studio

The best suited for intimate performances, rehearsal for performance, corporate events, parties and other creative projects. The space features double-doors that open up to an over 1000 square-foot rectangular room. This room also features 2 large mobile walls that can be positioned anywhere in the...
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A modern living room features a navy blue sofa and chairs, a patterned rug, large windows with light curtains, and a green cactus mural in the background.
from$85/hr
Southside Apartment with Large Common Area & Kitchen

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(12)
Venue capacity icon20

Apartment Home

A great space to host workshops, conference meetings and smaller get-togethers. Full kitchen, perfect for hosting meals and snacks. Furniture in main area is moveable with the option to have a larger open area. There are two bedrooms that can be available to store decorations...
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The scene features a bright pink velvet sofa with black and white checkered pillows, positioned next to a glass table and a toy car on a matching pink rug in a room decorated with pink walls and framed photos.
from$100/hr
Boss Barbie’s Dreamhouse

South Side, Chicago, IL

4.9(30)
Venue capacity icon15

House

...our Kitchen is Pink! Everything in our living room is also Pink! This space is available for: - photo/film shoots - content creation - vlogging - film shoots - commercials - etc Please reach out if you have any questions or are interested. We look forward to working with you and...
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The One & Only Vintage Unit wBalcony & Parking Image in South Side, Chicago, IL
from$75/hr
The One & Only Vintage Unit wBalcony & Parking

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(5)
Venue capacity icon4

Apartment

The apartment has a ton of natural light throughout, mainly by the dining area, and some indirect light in the living room as it has north-facing windows. The space has been used for concept and fashion photo shooting, as well as video recording and meetings...
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A wooden dock extends over a calm river, reflecting trees and a building on the opposite bank.
from$35/hr
Amazing Bridgeport Photography Studio Inside Stunning Museum

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(39)
Venue capacity icon5

Photo Studio

Photography studio that’s located in the Bridgeport neighborhood of Chicago, IL. Free on site parking in rear of building and easily accessible via Public Transportation...
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Charming and Relaxed Blue Apartment with Patio Image in South Side, Chicago, IL
from$75/hr
Charming and Relaxed Blue Apartment with Patio

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon12

Apartment

...fully equipped kitchen and patio - balcony access. Is mostly different tones of blue paired with cool tones making it perfect for filming content or videos. The dining room seats 4-6 people and furniture can be arranged to accommodate your event with prior approval from...
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A modern kitchen with light wood cabinetry, a large island with a stovetop, and an open layout leading into a dining area with upholstered chairs.
from$75/hr
Mid-Century Modern House with Designer Flare

South Side, Chicago, IL

4.8(24)
Venue capacity icon40

House for Guests

...Limitless option in this chic GREYSTONE event space in the Heart of historic Washington Park. Whether hosting an off-site business meeting, filming your next podcast or even planning an amazing Birthday Dinner or Graduation Party , theGrandeur Estates at the Park has got you covered...
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An empty room with a large window and a backdrop setup for photography.
from$75/hr
Bridgeport natural light photo studio

South Side, Chicago, IL

4.7(3)
Venue capacity icon15

Photo / Video Studio

Located inside a newly renovated warehouse, the studio has 12 ft ceilings, polished concrete flooring throughout, and great natural light/views. Perfect for portrait sessions, brand and lifestyle shoots, editorials, and small video shoots. Large elevators provide easy load in/out...
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A large wooden dining table with black chairs is situated in a well-lit room, adjacent to an open doorway leading to another part of the house.
from$62/hr
Large Vintage Apartment near South Shore Cultural Center

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon25

Apartment

Vintage 2 bedroom, 2 bath apartment, with hardwood floors in South Shore. Large unit (approx. 1600 sq. ft.) with central air. Features a separate dining room, sunroom, office, storage room, ceramic tile baths, jacuzzi tub, kitchen with dishwasher, stove and microwave. This is a first...
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An empty event space with rows of black chairs facing a red table set up on a stage, accompanied by hanging light fixtures and exposed brick walls.
from$75/hr
Artistic and Industrial style loft

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon5

Film / Photo Loft

...the heart of the vibrant Woodlawn and Hyde Park neighborhoods with the Experimental Station – a hidden gem for your next photo or film shoot! 📸 Unique Loft Space: Step into our expansive loft space, offering an impressive 30x50-foot footprint with soaring 20-foot ceilings. This...
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A brick building with large windows, featuring a sign that reads "THEE BEAUTY BAR."
from$200/hr
Unique, Modern Event Space in Hyde Park

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(6)
Venue capacity icon60

Cafe

This beautifully designed space is perfect for music events, birthday parties, meetings, baby/bridal showers, book signings and more. This space comes fully equipped with a stage, projector, PA system, and cafe/bar seating. Plus, we have staff on-site and drink packages. The space is housed within...
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A long dining table is elegantly set with white linens, silverware, glassware, and tapered candles, surrounded by a stylishly decorated room featuring a television and large windows.
from$75/hr
Stay Inn South Shore

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(3)
Venue capacity icon20

Single-Family Home

...Welcome to Your Ideal Venue for Dinner Parties, Filming, and Creative Projects! Discover the perfect setting for your next dinner party, filming production, content creation, or photoshoot in our bright, stylish South Shore home. This spacious four-bedroom, three-bathroom property is thoughtfully designed to...
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A living room featuring a gray sectional couch, a piano, and a window archway.
from$90/hr
Chicago Southside Beauty

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon25

Residence

Enjoy this spacious well appointed home space for your next project, meeting or event. The layout is comfortable and decor is divine. The living room is comfy, with minimalism attributes. The dining room can be the perfect party place or double as conference or workspace...
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A living room with exposed brick walls, a light-colored sofa, a modern chair, and large windows with shades.
from$100/hr
Historic Rowhouse with Exposed Brick and Tons of Natural Light

South Side, Chicago, IL

4.0(1)
Venue capacity icon25

Row House

...Beautiful Historic Rowhouse Lots of Natural Light Open Concept Design Minimalist Appeal Perfect for Photoshoots Great for Filming Historic Charm Safe Neighborhood Unique One of a Kind Home is located within a National Monument as Part of The US National Park Service Walking Distance to...
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A living room with blue curtains, a round chair, a sectional sofa, a glass coffee table, and a white rug.
from$30/hr
Urban Southside Cozy Apartment

South Side, Chicago, IL

4.9(15)
Venue capacity icon20

Apartment

Our aesthetically pleasing and cozy 1 bedroom apartment is perfect for your next small event or creative project! Within our 500 sq. ft space, we offer a vibrant swanky living room area, complete with a plush sofa set, sleek coffee table and Instagram-worthy fireplace along...
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Rio Gilmore Studios Image in South Side, Chicago, IL
from$35/hr
Rio Gilmore Studios

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(12)
Venue capacity icon12

Photo Studio

Rio Gilmore Studios . All are welcome at the Photography Studio located near the Obama Library on the South side of Chicago. This modern photography studio has two full 9ft backdrops and one 5ft backdrop set up. Included with your session is 2 soft boxes, Sony or Canon trigger...
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Charming Apartment near Hyde Park Image in South Side, Chicago, IL
from$75/hr
Charming Apartment near Hyde Park

South Side, Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon15

Apartment Home

...comfortable living area, it’s great for both relaxing and working.Whether you'e looking fora place to host a workshop or film content , this location fits the bill. Book your stay and experience the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and charm...
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Reviews for film production locations

Anthony A.
☀️Huge Timber Loft w Exposed Brick & Tons of Light in Chicago
responsive and very communicative and great to cooperate with. The space appears just as advertised and had everything I needed to shoot my short film. She helped in any way she could and made booking this place an easy choice for me...
A. B.
The Old Warehouse
Great spot!! I highly recommend filming here
Andrew D.
Historic Beautiful Brick & Timber Industrial Loft w/ Breath-taking Skyline Views
Great host, beautiful space! The video we filmed here looks excellent, and Bethany was very accommodating for our needs
Zack I.
☀️Huge Timber Loft w Exposed Brick & Tons of Light in Chicago
She is very sweet and hilarious! My kind of host! I'll be back because I have another scene to film. LOL
Dominic K.
Loft Photography/video Space (Natural Light)
Jacob and his partner, Skoop, were amazing hosts. Very clear communication, wonderful amenities, and a great place to film any type of project you may have. I would definitely recommend this location again, and I can’t wait to book here again...
Kevin K.
Historic Beautiful Brick & Timber Industrial Loft w/ Breath-taking Skyline Views
Great, clean, and open space. Perfect for the music video that I filmed. Host was great and helped with each and every need
Keri K.
JordanLand HQ | The Ultimate Creative Production & Podcast Space
Jordanland HQ isn’t just a space—it’s an experience. I booked it for a filmed interview with a full production team, and from the moment we walked in, we knew we were somewhere different. The energy, the intention behind the design, the custom pieces—it all adds to...
Cassie L.
☀️Huge Timber Loft w Exposed Brick & Tons of Light in Chicago
shot a couple of scenes of a short film here and Bridget and Ike were extremely helpful starting from very fast responses, flexibility in time changes, and communicating about load-in and parking areas for my crew. The space was GORGEOUS and looked great in the shots we got. Thanks...
Melissa M.
Weekday Daytime Hours
catering. Even though the building is by train tracks we had no trouble recording interview audio (AC was able to be turned off when filming). Would 100% book again, thank you for the great rental experience...
Lana M.
High-end bohemian oasis. Large open floor plan, high ceilings, concrete floors and features.
This space was great for filming. It was spacious and plenty of space for our clients to do work in. The bohemian vibes also really made the location unique...
Kyle N.
Historic Beautiful Brick & Timber Industrial Loft w/ Breath-taking Skyline Views
Bethany was extremely helpful with everything, as she always has been in the past when we've filmed at her space. The space was clean and ready for us to film in and Bethany was very accommodating with all of our needs...
Adrian N.
Discount Space - Meetings, Workshop, Classes, Dance Studio, Art Gallery or Pop Up Retail
Great space to host our callbacks for our short film and the host was very responsive! Would definitely book again
Coyote Sun P.
Rehabbed Chicagoland Apartment in Convenient Fulton Market Location
It is a wonderful space. We used this place for the cast fitting and rehearsals for a film, and it was spacious enough to have 10 people comfortably. The owner was always so quick to respond and with easy street parking, it is located in perfect spot within the City...
Emma P.
Discount Space - Great for Production, Photoshoot, Video Shoot, Dance Studio, Art Studio and Art Gallery
Becky was very kind and communicative. I shot a dance film and the space was great! Fun lighting, mirrors and marley flooring! The space was clean and expansive. Would recommend this space and book again. Thank you Becky...
Spirit Juice S.
High-end bohemian oasis. Large open floor plan, high ceilings, concrete floors and features.
It was great filming at this space! Perfect for the b-roll we needed, though if anyone were looking to capture audio, it's important to note that it's directly next to the L train, so sound would be a bit trickier...
Alicia S.
📍Huge Apartment w/ Historic Chicago Brick, Tons of Light and Tall Ceilings
Great space for filming
Steve S.
Weekday Daytime Hours
Great space to film an interview. Everyone is so helpful and loading in gear is accessible
Lyrikal T.
The Old Warehouse
Paul was the mannnn 💪💪💪 and this location is incredible, so many ways to film in this hidden gem
Tobias W.
The Old Warehouse
Paul was SUPER cool. Made sure my party was situated and we had efficient time to film everything we needed. Would definitely recommend and book again...
Spence W.
📍Huge Apartment w/ Historic Chicago Brick, Tons of Light and Tall Ceilings
In my near 20 years as a film worker and filmmaker I don't believe I have ever encountered a homeowner as kind, considerate, as generous or as easy to work with as Bridget. The photos perfectly reflect the look and feel of this beautiful space and responses to my...

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