South Loop: Commercial | Lifestyle | Boudoir | Day light Studio

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15 people
1 hrs min
2200 sqft
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About the Space

Proudly Black-Owned | Welcome to Upscale Lofts Located in the heart of Chicago, Upscale Lofts is a premier photography studio offering hourly rentals in a stylish and spacious 2,400 sq. ft. loft. Designed with elegance and functionality in mind, our space features a chic lounge area, stunning decor, and breathtaking views of the Chicago skyline—the perfect backdrop for photoshoots, video productions, and private events. Enjoy plenty of free parking, elevator access, and an open layout that allows for social distancing. With high ceilings, abundant natural light, and a glamorous chandelier, your creative vision will come to life effortlessly. Plus, our full bar and coffee machine ensure that whether you're shooting day or night, your experience will be elevated at Upscale Lofts. Studio Amenities: ✅ 1 Flashpoint Lights & Beauty Dish for professional lighting ✅ 15ft High Ceilings & Expansive Windows for stunning natural light ✅ Surround Sound System w/ Bluetooth for an immersive experience ✅ Private Changing Room & Clothing Rack for convenience ✅ Fully Equipped Bar, Microwave & Fridge ✅ Brand New Cyclorama Wall for seamless photography & video backdrops ✅ 80-inch TV for music and video playback ✅ Powerful A/C to keep you cool in summer ✅ Tons of Vibrant Backdrops to match your creative vision At Upscale Lofts, we’re more than just a studio—we’re your creative partner. Our experienced staff will be ready to assist with anything you need. We’d love to host you! Let us know how we can make your event or shoot even better.

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Features

Natural Light

Restrooms

Dressing Room

Freight Elevators


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Holly Boyles Visuals

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From $500/hour

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Location

Bookable Hours

Monday
6:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Tuesday
6:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Wednesday
6:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Thursday
6:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Friday
6:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Saturday
6:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Sunday
6:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Enhanced Health and Safety Measures

The space is cleaned and disinfected in accordance with guidelines from the CDC

Cancellation Policy

Standard 30 day

Guests may cancel their Booking until 30 days before the event start time and will receive a full refund (including all Fees) of their Booking Price. Guests may cancel their Booking between 30 days and 7 days before the event start time and receive a 50% refund (excluding Fees) of their Booking Price. Cancellations submitted less than 7 days before the Event start time are not refundable. Learn more
All Bookings are subject to Peerspace’s Grace Period policy which provides a full refund for Bookings cancelled within 24 hours from receipt of a Booking Confirmation but no later than 48 hours prior to the Event start time.
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