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Magical Outdoor Photo Location | Pool, Lush Trees + Modern Backdrops
Mar Vista, los angeles, CA5.0 (1)
8 guests
A lush, secluded outdoor photo location on the Westside of Los Angeles, designed for family, maternity, kids, lifestyle, branding and editorial photography. The backyard offers multiple distinct looks within one space, including mature trees with beautiful exposed roots, lush greenery, flowers and seasonal accents. A…
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$75
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1 hr min
Bright Colorful Space for Photoshoots
Culver - West, Los Angeles, CA5.0 (2)
5 guests
Welcome to our bright and colorful apartment + podcast studio located in Culver City neighborhood of LA, a few minutes from Venice and Marina Del Rey. Inside you'll find 1400 square feet of recently renovated space for shoots of all kinds. Enjoy immense natural light,…
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$175
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2 hr min
The Artloft, an airy space for shoots and events in Venice / Santa Monica
Mid-City, Santa Monica, CA8 guests
Featured in GQ as a top-ten long-term Airbnb, the Artloft is now available for photoshoots, meetings, and special events. The space features plenty of natural light, fashionable furniture, and tons of art that rotates from time to time. Aside from being an established month-to-month rental…
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$150
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3 hr min
Unique Venice Art Mansion for Film & Photo Shoots - Mystic Manor: Versatile Production Space in LA
Venice, CA5.0 (18)
150 guests
Welcome to Mystic Manor! Positioned at the crossroads of Venice and Santa Monica, CA, this 7,000 sq. ft mansion, set on an 11,000 sq. ft property, provides a distinctive backdrop for film shoots, photography sessions, and production endeavors. *Artistic Inspiration at Every Turn* Mystic Manor…
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$395
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2 hr min
Chic home for Film/ Photo shoots/ Production
Mar Vista, Los Angeles, CA4.9 (49)
10 guests
A single family home in the prime of West Los Angeles . 3 bedroom, 2 bath plus amazing open outdoor space. A living room with a fireplace and a very open floor plan with lots natural light. Can be used for film shoot or photo…
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$150
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1 hr min
'Studio Unlikely' - Venice Beach - Photo Studio & Event Space
Venice, CA100 guests
Photo Shoot description: Welcome to a thoughtfully designed creative studio in Los Angeles, built for photo shoots, brand content. This space blends a warm, residential feel with a clean, production-friendly layout—making it easy to create beautiful, editorial-quality work. More than just a studio, this space…
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$350
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4 hr min
Milwood Studios: Indoor and Outdoor Space
Venice, CA5.0 (18)
50 guests
Milwood is a flexible indoor-outdoor production space in Venice designed for photo shoots, video productions, creative meetings, workshops, and small events. Inside, the studio features high ceilings, concrete floors, a seamless wall, movable furniture, and a rotating selection of color backdrops. The open layout gives…
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$190
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4 hr min
Penthouse Apartment perfect for all your photoshoots & video production needs!
Marina del Rey, CA4 guests
PHOTO SHOOT ONLY NO OVERNIGHT STAY! NEW MODERN and stunning views of Pacific Ocean. Steps away from Marina Del Rey Marina and Venice Beach pier. Views of Century City, LAX, DTLA, and more. Great location to do a photo shoot . Many models have used…
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$100
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2 hr min
Pool oasis with grand living room
Sunset Park, Santa Monica, CA20 guests
The Santa Monica Pool Oasis is a great space for filming or photo shoots as well as for hosting small events. It offers a sparkling swimming pool surrounded by a deck and a green yard as well as a grand living room with high ceilings,…
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$75
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4 hr min
Brentwood West Los Angeles Eclectic Industrial Zen Bevely Hills Bel Air Unique Open Space
Brentwood, los angeles, CA10 guests
TV Series | Shoot | Dance Shoot | Documentary Shoot | Filming | Film Shoot | Film Studio Production | Fitness Video | Filmed Interview | Kickstarter Video | Music Video | Promotional Video | Video Shoot | Video | Studio | Web Series |…
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$1,000
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8 hr min
French Inspired Backyard Location in Brentwood Hills for Film & Photo
Brentwood, Los Angeles, CA4.7 (31)
50 guests
Overview This private outdoor location in Brentwood Hills offers a clean, versatile backdrop for film, photo, and content productions. The space provides multiple looks within a fully enclosed setting, allowing crews to shoot comfortably with privacy, control, and minimal interruptions. The property has hosted a…
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$95
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1 hr min
Venice Beach Rooftop Production House
Venice, CA4.9 (16)
25 guests
Venice Beach Rooftop Production House | 3,000 Sq Ft Daylight Location Spacious 3,000 sq ft Venice Beach production location with beautiful Southern California natural light, multiple indoor and outdoor shooting areas, and a private 1,000 sq ft rooftop deck with open sky, direct sun, and…
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$100
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6 hr min
Bright Modern Home in West LA – Perfect for Filming, Shoots & Events
Rancho Park, Los Angeles, CA25 guests
Bright, Modern West LA Home Perfect for Productions & Events Welcome to our stylish and versatile home located in the heart of West Los Angeles (Rancho Park/Cheviot Hills neighborhood). This space offers a clean, contemporary aesthetic with abundant natural light, making it ideal for photo…
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$250
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4 hr min
WESTWOOD ESTATE | LOS ANGELES FILM & PHOTO PRODUCTION LOCATION
West Los Angeles, CA60 guests
A Signature Location for Film, Television & Editorial Productions Nestled in the prestigious Westwood neighborhood of Los Angeles, this expansive estate delivers the architectural drama and refined elegance that productions demand. With generous square footage, sun-drenched interiors, and a show-stopping spiral staircase as its crown…
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$250
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2 hr min
Venice Beach Loft with Brick Walls + Stunning Ocean Views
Venice, Venice Beach, CA6 guests
Beautiful, sun-drenched loft studio with exposed brick walls and incredible ocean + palm tree views. This space is ideal for photo shoots, video shoots, content creation, interviews, lifestyle sessions, and small creative productions. Natural light pours in throughout the day, creating bright, clean visuals with…
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$150
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2 hr min
Colorful Venice Wellness Venue for Photo, Video & Music Content
Venice, CA75 guests
Flow Life Sanctuary is a colorful Venice wellness venue for photo shoots, video shoots, interviews, music content, creator sessions, wellness brand content, and small production days. The space offers multiple visual zones in one booking: a vibrant indoor room with wood floors, stage, LED wall…
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$175
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2 hr min
Industrial Venice Photo Studio with Natural Light
Venice, Los Angeles, CA5.0 (9)
20 guests
Studio 228 is excited to offer an industrial downtown inspired photo studio to the West Side. With an abundance of natural light, expansive walls, and drapping white curtains, our 1000sq ft photo studio offers the space and privacy to bring your next vision to life.…
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$100
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3 hr min
Multi-Use Creative Event Space for Events, Photo & Video | Venice
Venice, CA5.0 (3)
25 guests
This beautiful, light-filled space is designed to be flexible, welcoming, and easy to adapt for a wide range of uses. With abundant natural light and a warm, modern feel, it works beautifully for workshops, circles, meetups, off-sites, work events, as well as photo shoots and…
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$35
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2 hr min
West Los Angeles Brentwood Bel Air Beverly Hills Mansion
Brentwood, Los Angeles, CA5.0 (5)
20 guests
…session collaboration commercial photo shoot conference room cooking class creative meeting dance class dance shoot Daylight Studio discussion documentary shoot event exhibit family photo shoot fashion event fashion shoot film shoot film studio filmed interview filming fitness video flex space focus group food tasting forum function gallery…
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$250
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6 hr min
The Venice Pink House
Venice, CA35 guests
Our space is ideal for photo shoots, film productions, commercials, interviews, content creation, brand campaigns, and social media shoots. It also works well for small meetings, workshops, wellness sessions, and intimate gatherings. The house is painted in pink, and offers open living and dining area…
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$85
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5 hr min
Charming Cape Cod Retreat in Mar Vista with Bright, Spacious Interiors
Mar Vista, Los Angeles, CA25 guests
Welcome to our beautiful Cape Cod–style home, nestled in a quiet Mar Vista hilltop neighborhood. This space blends classic architectural charm with modern comfort, making it perfect for filming, photo shoots, and creative productions. About the Space Evoking timeless Cape Cod elegance, this home offers…
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$200
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2 hr min
MODERN LUXURY MANSION ESTATE WITH GREAT NATURAL LIGHT
Brentwood, Los Angeles, CA5.0 (209)
40 guests
…session collaboration commercial photo shoot conference room cooking class creative meeting dance class dance shoot Daylight Studio discussion documentary shoot event exhibit family photo shoot fashion event fashion shoot film shoot film studio film interview filmed interview filming fitness video flex space focus group food tasting forum…
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$199
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1 hr min
Venice Beach - Cyc-wall, Loft w/ Skylight, Recording Booth, Green Room and more.
Venice, CA5.0 (1)
100 guests
Located steps from Venice Beach, our Venice Beach - Cyc-wall, Loft w/ Skylight, Recording Booth, Green Room, and more. is the ideal location for your next photoshoot, video shoot podcast, documentary interviews, wardrobe stylings, e-commerce, fitness, modeling castings, and more. With designer furnishings from Linge…
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$400
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4 hr min
Culver City Industrial Loft Photo & Video Studio with Kitchen, Skylights, Green Room & Parking (1,500 sq ft)
Del Rey, Culver City, CA50 guests
Create without limits in our spacious 1,500 sq ft industrial loft-style studio, perfectly located in the heart of Culver City. Featuring exposed ceiling beams, natural light from skylights with retractable blackout shades, and a flexible open layout, this space is built to support both professional…
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$125
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1 hr min
Brentwood Modern Farmhouse with Pool & Golf Course view
Los Angeles, CA4.8 (8)
40 guests
This beautiful and bright modern farmhouse is great for any type of photo shoot or filming. The space offers a living area with low cousin couches, and french doors opening to a front wooden deck (Moroccan/ Tulum feel) , a dinning area with a large…
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$299
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5 hr min
Santa Monica Resort Style Home - Cabo and Bali Influences
Sunset Park, santa monica, CA5.0 (4)
25 guests
This is the perfect indoor/outdoor set up for a photo shoot, either in the chef's kitchen or outside- with fantastic modern dining table and a modern wooden deck with hanging chairs. The pool, spa and backyard lend themselves well to lifestyle shoots, and the front…
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$200
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4 hr min
Black Pool House
Venice, CA10 guests
A great house for photo shoots surrounding the following areas: kitchen, living room, dining room, front yard, and back yard pool areas. Bright, light, and airy! classic LA living. The house also features two adorable children's rooms which would be great for catalogue shoots and…
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$350
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6 hr min
Bright West LA Studio – Serene, Versatile Space for Creators & Healers
Mar Vista, Los Angeles, CA5.0 (1)
8 guests
A bright, peaceful oasis in West Los Angeles - this private backyard studio apartment offers a serene, versatile space perfect for creative and restorative experiences alike. With abundant natural light, a full kitchen and bath, outdoor dining area, and small artificial grass space for lounging…
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$75
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4 hr min
Classic Venice Beach Spanish Colonial
Venice, CA5.0 (6)
25 guests
Stylish and welcoming 2 bedroom family home plus studio guest house in Venice Beach offers great atmosphere and access to Los Angeles' most stunning attractions. Set on a gorgeous tree lined street, updated & sunlit home features many comforts & amenities. Perfect for photo shoots…
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$275
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5 hr min
Urban Contemporay Venice Beach Residence *Newly Renovated*
Venice, CA25 guests
The residence is perfect for Photo and Film shoots. Large open design with multiple natural lighting sources and high ceilings.
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$250
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4 hr min
Venice Photo Studio with Daylight Shooting
Venice, CA5.0 (7)
18 guests
The 1,000 sq. ft. studio space is designed for shooting Commercial Products, Portraits, Videos and Interviews. Just blocks from Venice Beach, the studio is also a prime West LA location for wardrobe fittings, casting, and production staging. We are approximately 1 mile from the beach.…
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$100
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8 hr min
Unique Architectural Loft
Venice, CA10 guests
Three-story live-work loft, two car garage with attached office space, 3 bathrooms, high-speed internet, open plan, soaring 20-ft. ceilings, abundant natural light, distinctive balcony, outdoor garden. Versatile space suitable for film and photo shoots with complete access to all areas of the property. Nearby to…
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$100
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4 hr min
Clean, Bright, Architectural Home in Venice
Venice, Los Angeles, CA30 guests
The clean, airy, contemporary, open floor plan with amazing all day natural light, naked this home a perfect shooting location. Bright white walls & 19 foot heigh ceilings, pair perfectly with the warm cedar walls creating the perfect balance of clean modern living with warm…
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$1,000
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4 hr min
Stylish and Spacious Home
Mar Vista, Los Angeles, CA4.9 (93)
30 guests
Spacious, modern, and stylish home perfect for photo shoots and filming. Located in the Mar Vista neighborhood, right outside of Venice, the home was taken down to the studs and rebuilt in 2019. There is a well designed front yard with a fire pit, a…
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$100
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4 hr min
GAME OF THRONES THEMED RESTAURANT
West Los Angeles, CA40 guests
Discover the ultimate filming location at 7 Kingdoms, a 3000 sq ft Game of Thrones themed restaurant located at 11301 W Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles CA 90064. Ideal for photo and video shoots, corporate gatherings, and offsite meetings, this location offers a unique and immersive…
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$350
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10 hr min
The Bungalow at Aliza Hotel Venice
Venice, CA45 guests
Discover The Bungalow, a private 1,100 sq. ft. production-friendly home located inside The Aliza Hotel Venice, a boutique coastal property on the Westside. With clean lines, warm California-Mediterranean design, and multiple naturally lit rooms, the bungalow is ideal for photo shoots, branded content, interviews, social…
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$275
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4 hr min
Frequently Asked Questions
Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary Peerspace booking data, reflecting recent booking activity and the latest data available through November 2026.
How much does a family photo shoot location cost to rent in Santa Monica?
Family photo shoot locations in Santa Monica average $48 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for. For a space on the smaller side, expect to spend closer to $100, whereas larger venues run about $475 per hour.
family photo shoot locations Pricing Range in Santa Monica, CA
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for family photo shoot locations venues in Santa Monica, ranging between $100 and $475.
$48/hr average
How long do people rent family photo shoot locations in Santa Monica?
Most family photo shoot locations are scheduled for 3 hours, with 4 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Family Photo Shoots starting between 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM.
family photo shoot locations Booking Times in Santa Monica, CA
Image representing average rental time for family photo shoot locations in Santa Monica, emphasizing most start between 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
9:00 AM4:00 PM
How popular are family photo shoot locations in Santa Monica?
Our local hosts have welcomed 296 people into their family photo shoot locations with reviews averaging 4.95 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 99%.
What's the best day to rent a family photo shoot location in Santa Monica?
Saturdays are the most popular day for booking family photo shoot locations in Santa Monica. For those seeking a deal, consider booking Sunday and Friday as these days are 18% cheaper on average.
Reviews for family photo shoot locations
Devin A.
Dreamy Craftsman Oasis | Architect Renovated | Central Location | Lush Landscaping | Ideal for Photo Shoots & Exclusive Video Productions | Large Parking Nearby | Central LA | Easy Permitting | Experienced Host
Great home. Our host really made us feel comfortable and went the extra mile by decorating for Christmas early as we had a family photo shoot. He was also accommodating to our booking time as my baby’s nap schedule was off that day. Very friendly and a great host...
Khaliah B.
West Los Angeles Brentwood Bel Air Beverly Hills Mansion
Neda was very wonderful to my family 💜 She has great hospitality and was very kind. We had a family photoshoot that turned out fantastic. Thanks again, I highly recommend...
Teneshia C.
Venice Canals Boho Cottage
Lovely and very nice family. Clean spot and very quiet. We used the cottage as a base for our photoshoot which we shot around Venice and the Canals. Rhys was super responsive and very helpful. They immediately got out of our hair so we were able to wuickly work instead...
Danielle C.
Branding Content & Photography Natural Light Photo Studio
Love this spot. It is my close to home go to for many types of sessions! Families, boudoir, portraits and more!! Highly recommend...
Michael G.
Mid-Century Haven for Creatives
in her lens. We took a minute to take it all in and then started to shoot our engagement photos. Jonathan, Sabrina and Chris truly seemed happy for us and felt like family at that moment. They helped us get the most amazing shots, with the most amazing detail, light...
Joan H.
White Studio w/ Natural Light, High Ceiling, Floral Wall - DTLA Fashion District Loft
Excellent as always. My family and I had a blast taking our beautiful yearly family Christmas portraits
Viktoria K.
The Zen Oak: A Magical Topanga Oasis for Creative Souls.
Maia and her family were incredible hosts: we booked a very last minute photoshoot and they were so flexible and accomodating. They were on site, and that made things so much easier, because they were willing to help by providing extra props and with anything that we needed help with...
Elliot K.
Casa Berliner: Bright Spanish Villa with Pool, Greenhouse, Vegetable Garden, Natural Light, and Endless Views!
options for beautiful photos or video - the yard, the greenhouse, the view, the garden, even the driveway has charm. Host Josh made it super easy. All in all just an excellent experience and an incredible location for anything from a sprawling family brunch to a film shoot...
Ruggable L.
Cozy Neighborhood Farmhouse on a cul de sac
Glenda was a fantastic host. Her beautiful home and family of animals made an incredible setting for our photoshoot. She was extremely accommodating and went above and beyond to assist us in everything we needed for a successful shoot, including making sure the yard was photo-ready, leaving us detailed...
Chantel M.
Modern Bohemian Loft with Caravana Lounge
Not one blemish or mark anywhere. Very well taken care of. Very warm and comfortable place and host too. I rented for a family photo shoot but would come back for a lovely girls night in (post COVID)! Such a calm and pretty cat too. The natural light was gorgeous...
Pedro N.
Unique and Flexible Contemporary Mid Century Modern Home
Micky and family were very accommodating and super nice to work with. Communication was great and prompt. The pictures are spot on, and the space is very ample to work in. We did a lifestyle photoshoot inside and had no issue. Will look to book again...
Brendan N.
Lavish Belair Mansion with canyon views
Such a dream location for our photo shoot. Really really beautiful home. And Ellie and her family were so kind and helpful while we were there! Highly recommend...
Kendra P.
Chic outdoor area
Excellent space to shoot at, made for great photos but it is a family owned home so time may be a bit off and space may not be cleaned but they were super helpful to get it all set up as they could...
Dennisha P.
Multi-Textured Hidden Gem! Creative Production Studio (Culver City)
This place is AMAZING!! I had a family photoshoot and was blown away. Lex and her team have done an incredible job of fostering an environment that allows creativity to flow. Inspiration kept hitting us at almost every turn. We had so much fun. Looking forward to capturing more moments...
Allison S.
Architectural Mansion in Bel Air
This was an incredible space, exactly what we needed for our photoshoot. Betty and Pedram were extremely hospitable and easy to work with. They let us visit the location a week prior to check it out in person and were very helpful on the day of the event. Everything ran...
Anastasia S.
Traditional Modernized Home Available For Your Consideration Year Round!!!
Amazing location for a family style photo shoot that we booked it twice in a week
Byron S.
Creative Multipurpose Space by Culver City
to this space! It was clean and the professionalism was literally the cherry on top.
We shot with Fadi, he made a photo shoot for a family of 7 EASY… including working with with out 6 month old...
Nicole T.
LARGE COLORFUL HOUSE WITH VINTAGE WOODWORK
Leah and her family were very welcoming and accommodating. We were able to use all the space inside the house which gave us great options for our photo shoot with kids. The back studio was great for our client village. We appreciate their hospitality...
Nicole T.
LARGE COLORFUL HOUSE WITH VINTAGE WOODWORK
Leah and her family were very nice and accommodating. The house gave us many options for our photo shoot with kids. The back studio was perfect for our client village. The unfortunate rain didn't allow us to shoot outside.
We appreciated their hospitality...
Vincent V.
Remodeled Open Floor Plan Home W/Stunning Mountain View’s Encino Hills
spa are top notch and we are looking forward to book another time very soon!! I highly recommend this place for a beautiful photoshoot or a family event...
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