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A photography studio setup with various lighting equipment arranged around a central backdrop.
from$90/hr
Urban, feel at home, modern fresh new studio with amazing equipment

Santa Monica, CA

5.0(8)
Venue capacity icon20

Studio

GAT Studios & Productions - Photo, Video & Audio Studio. One bigger room that is a video room - self-tapes for actors, headshots, photoshoot for any purpose, video creation for Youtube, blogs or anything you need. Rental of the video room for production. Also editing possible. One smaller room with vocal booths for sound recording...
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A large black table surrounded by six chairs is set in a well-lit dining area, featuring a decorative screen and a potted plant as the centerpiece.
from$500/hr
Beautiful Interior Design Showroom great for Events and Photo Shoots ~3K sf

Santa Monica, CA

Venue capacity icon50

Architecture Studio

...Cocktail or daytime events, photo shoots, product launches, product shoots, headshots, filming for TV or commercials. This is a flexible space with 14' ceilings. The front 1300 sf is design showroom with lots of natural light where furniture can be moved as needed. It...
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A spacious, empty performance space with black curtains on one side and a polished floor marked with various writings.
from$150/hr
Westside Black Box Space

Santa Monica, CA

5.0(19)
Venue capacity icon50

Performance Space

Highways is a highly versatile venue, equipped to serve a wide range of producers and presenters with a professional rental experience. Most commonly used for staging productions, screening films, workshops, video shoots, and presenting visual art, our space is also no strangers to special events...
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A photography studio setup featuring various light modifiers and equipment arranged on a wooden floor.
from$40/hr
Creative Space - Photo Studio with ALL lighting equipment and backdrops FREE

Pico, Santa Monica, CA

4.9(569)
Venue capacity icon30

Studio

Encapsulate Studio. Large 700 sq ft studio located in the heart of Santa Monica: - Retractable skylight cover for black out atmosphere. - Main floor very large wide open, tall space with a lot of natural light, four 7 ft wide retractable backdrops and several smaller 54...
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A dimly lit nightclub with colorful lights, disco balls, and a dance floor featuring reflections on the walls and ceiling.
from$500/hr
Retro-Chic Speakeasy/Cocktail Lounge & Bar in Santa Monica

Mid-City, Santa Monica, CA

5.0(12)
Venue capacity icon200

Cocktail Lounge

...wood surfaces and full bar. A hidden back-alley entrance leads to this underground-vibes, stylish bar - perfect for cocktail mixers, product launches, corporate receptions, dance/themed parties, tech industry & networking events, corporate holiday parties & personal occasions. This venue gets very busy on the weekends...
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A spacious, empty interior room with large arched windows and a set of double doors.
from$99/hr
Secret Santa Monica Loft, Just off Lincoln

Santa Monica, CA

4.9(64)
Venue capacity icon20

Set

This is an awesome loft space that used to be used as a furniture shop. Tons of cool angles and textures located throughout. Lots of different background/shot options. Huge open spaces and high ceilings will make this perfect for your production needs. This is a...
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10,000 Sq ft Creative Industrial Warehouse Image in Santa Monica, Santa Monica, CA
from$750/hr
10,000 Sq ft Creative Industrial Warehouse

Santa Monica, CA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon500

Warehouse

10,000 Sq ft Creative Industrial Warehouse INCLUDED WITH THE SPACE AT NO EXTRA COST Equipment and Services Included with space Submittal + Handling of all Permitting with the City of Santa Monica (Information and Signatures required for submittal) Onsite Manager(s) Security Door people Cleaning Chairs...
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A spacious, empty studio with a white backdrop, concrete flooring, and a staircase leading to a second level.
from$75/hr
Modern Santa Monica Studio Perfect for a Small Party, Casting, or Meeting

Mid-City, Santa Monica, CA

5.0(517)
Venue capacity icon25

Studio

1,500 sq. ft. studio in the heart of Santa Monica with a clean white cyclorama wall and 30 ft. high ceilings. The wall measures 25 feet x 9 feet. There is a large bay door (11 feet x 10 feet) that can be used to...
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A spacious, empty room with wooden floors, large windows, and potted plants along the walls.
from$75/hr
Santa Monica Dance/Movement Studio/Meeting/Rehearsal Space with Outdoor Courtyard and Natural Light

Sunset Park, Santa Monica, CA

5.0(41)
Venue capacity icon40

Dance Studio

Dance/movement studio with beautiful sprung wood dance floor. Indoor space can be used for classes, rehearsals, meetings, parties, filming, etc. Outdoor courtyard adjacent that can be used as well. Lots of natural light and windows, great Santa Monica neighborhood. Private bathroom, AC, water fountain...
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Rooftop Park with Ocean Views & Resort-style Amenities Image in Downtown, Santa Monica, CA
from$250/hr
Rooftop Park with Ocean Views & Resort-style Amenities

Downtown, Santa Monica, CA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon10

Rooftop

Featuring a fully programmed 1-acre rooftop park with panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and Santa Monica, this space is ideal for photo shoots, commercials, and special events such as baby and bridal showers. The rooftop includes multiple firepits and grills, a pool with cabanas...
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A rooftop patio with seating, a barbecue grill, string lights, and green plants against a clear blue sky.
from$125/hr
Stunning Santa Monica Indoor/Outdoor Loft w/ Luxe Amenities & Outstanding Service

Wilshire Montana, Santa Monica, CA

5.0(947)
Venue capacity icon90

Loft

...Meetup | Memorial | Mixer | Naming Party | Networking | New Year's Eve Party | Outdoor Event | Outdoor Party | Party | Pop-Up | Private Party | Poetry | Product Demo | Product Release | Product Showcase | Quinceanera | Reception | Rehearsal Dinner | Reunion | Rooftop | Screening | Sweet 16 | Trade Show | Wedding Reception | Self-Care Day | Shower | 1st...
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A modern lounge area features a gray sofa, white chairs, small tables, and a bar with glass shelves, leading to a doorway with access to an outdoor space.
from$95/hr
Santa Monica Cocktail Party Suite w/ Speakeasy Vibe (+ Optional Karaoke)

Wilshire Montana, Santa Monica, CA

5.0(227)
Venue capacity icon30

Conference Room

...Launch Event | Luncheon | Marriage Proposal | Meetup | Mixer | Naming Party | Networking | Outdoor Event | Outdoor Party | Party | Pop-Up | Private Party | Poetry | Product Demo | Product Release | Product Showcase | Quinceanera | Reception | Rehearsal Dinner | Reunion | Trade Show | Shower | 1st Birthday Party...
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A crowded rooftop event features attendees mingling under large shaded canopies with a city skyline in the background.
from$450/hr
Top Level Event Space

Santa Monica, CA

5.0(35)
Venue capacity icon350

Rooftop

8500 square feet There is an indoor area that is perfect for presentations and we have an outdoor patio/roof top that has a small stage for presentations as well. Our venue has a view over Third Street Promenade, 2 blocks away from Santa Monica Pier...
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A patio area with colorful metal tables and chairs surrounded by greenery and shaded by a striped canopy.
from$180/hr
Eclectic Coffee Shop in Santa Monica

Sunset Park, Santa Monica, CA

Venue capacity icon30

Coffee Shop

...chairs My coffee shop is a versatile and inviting space that can be rented for a variety of purposes, including film productions, parties, and events. It features a warm and cozy ambiance with a combination of rustic and modern decor, providing a unique and visually...
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An art gallery interior with various artworks displayed on the walls and sculptures on pedestals throughout the space.
from$400/hr
Incredible Art Gallery to Rent for Events and Filming

Pico, Santa Monica, CA

Venue capacity icon100

Gallery

We are an art gallery located in the heart of Bergamot Station Arts Center. Our gallery is a single-room space that can be divided into multiple spaces with moveable walls. Filming productions, hosting private events, and renting for business meetings are ideal for any given...
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A comedy theater setup featuring a stage with a brick backdrop, surround lighting, and rows of black chairs facing a long red table arranged for an audience.
from$175/hr
Downtown Santa Monica Industrial Venue for Multi-purpose Use

Downtown, Santa Monica, CA

5.0(6)
Venue capacity icon50

Industrial Space

We are a 75 seat cabaret style comedy venue with flexible seating. We also have a 16 ft by 9 ft wood stage that is great for meetings, conferences, recordings, and performances. Included in our venue is a green room, bathrooms, and a beer and...
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A modern conference room with a large table surrounded by white chairs on a green carpet, adjacent to a brick wall featuring a decorative backdrop.
from$500/hr
Unique & Spacious Flex Space with Stage | Sound System | Multiple Rooms | Red Carpet | Podcast Studio

Mid-City, Santa Monica, CA

Venue capacity icon500

Event Space

...caters to a diverse range of events, including: Vibrant Live Performances and Stage Productions Captivating Music Events and DJ Sets Engaging Networking Mixers and Social Gatherings Interactive Showcases and Product Launches Enriching Workshops, Seminars, and Presentations Whether you envision an electrifying concert, an immersive...
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A living room with a dark sofa, a glass coffee table, two armchairs, and a modern electric fireplace beneath a wall clock.
from$85/hr
House Filled With Lots Of Character

Northeast, Santa Monica, CA

Venue capacity icon75

House

A cozy and homey house filled with a lot of character. This bright and sunny pad is centrally located in Santa Monica. This home has a private deck, a backyard to lounge and sunbathe, a decent-sized front yard to sit and enjoy your morning tea...
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A modern children's store featuring wooden beams, colorful shelving displaying clothes and toys, and a play area with a slide and climbing structure.
from$500/hr
Creative Studio with Front-Window Retail, Indoor Playground, and Outdoor patio

Sunset Park, Santa Monica, CA

4.0(1)
Venue capacity icon50

Retail Space

...Ocean Park Blvd. with plenty of foot traffic and street parking. Perfect for brands or companies targeting families, hosting events and product launches...
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Two blue armchairs with colorful pillows positioned in front of a brick wall, accompanied by plants and a guitar on display.
from$50/hr
Recording and Podcast Studio

Ocean Park, Santa Monica, CA

5.0(174)
Venue capacity icon6

Studio

*** We just added a third couch and two new podcastings room. Photos coming soon**** The podcast setup includes (4) SM7 mics, (3) Lumix cameras, a GVM dome light and Aputure lights. I'll be there to set levels and can also mix and edit your...
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An empty theater with rows of seats facing a small stage illuminated by red and purple lights.
from$250/hr
150 Seat Theater with Art Deco Bar and Lounge

Santa Monica, CA

5.0(8)
Venue capacity icon150

Theater

We have a magic themed art deco bar and lounge in front, with a 150 seat theater in the back, often showcasing magicians, comedians, burlesque dancers, and more! The space is great for performers as we have a dressing room and green room available for...
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A modern conference room features a large oval table surrounded by black and wood chairs, equipped with a television and whiteboard.
from$60/hr
Spacious Large Conference / Meeting Room

Ocean Park, Santa Monica, CA

5.0(28)
Venue capacity icon14

Conference Room

Beach House CoWork. Looking for a smaller room? We also have a medium office for 8-10 person. View here https://www.peerspace.com/pages/listings/62fd26018cb523000eb1549a Large Conference / Meeting Room Features: Great for meetings with staff or clients. Comes with 1. large Connected Display (HDMI Cable is also available) 2. Projector can also...
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A modern living area with a large marble dining table, a sectional sofa, and expansive windows showcasing a sunset view.
from$599/hr
The Studio At The Beach

Santa Monica, CA

5.0(57)
Venue capacity icon120

Beach Home

Extraordinary ocean front home located on the sand of Santa Monica Beach. High end and recently remodeled space perfect for photo shoots, commercials and special events. Retractable glass doors on two different levels lead to private ocean view balconies. Designer done bar with multiple lounge...
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A modern coffee shop interior with a wooden counter, bar stools, and walls decorated with black-and-white photographs.
from$220/hr
Unique Event Space

Ocean Park, Santa Monica, CA

5.0(3)
Venue capacity icon60

Conference Room

gather. Just two blocks from the beach in Santa Monica, Calif., Created for events that bring together community and partnerships that cross-pollinate connections. The event space is 2000 sq ft including one main stage, several sitting areas, a main bar and one bathroom...
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A modern kitchen with navy blue cabinetry, a marble countertop, and an arranged layout featuring a stove, sink, and wooden bar stools.
from$150/hr
Custom kitchen, open backyard, great light-SAMO no permit needed

Sunset Park, Santa Monica, CA

5.0(96)
Venue capacity icon40

House

1,450 sq. foot home conveniently located off the 10 freeway in South Santa Monica (near Venice and Mar Vista). Our home features a custom kitchen adorned with beautiful marble and brass hardware, vaulted ceilings, an island and a glass table with seating for 8. We...
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A pathway leading to a blue house with a decorative front door and a white picket fence.
from$75/hr
Santa Monica House with front and back yard

Mid-City, Santa Monica, CA

4.8(46)
Venue capacity icon20

House

We are currently offering the outdoor space including a spacious front and backyard, living room, kitchen, and small bathroom. There is driveway parking for 4 vehicles. The house was built in 1908 with some original hardwood floors and updated living room and kitchen floors. The...
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A room features a pool table with a red felt surface, surrounded by large windows and a cozy seating area.
from$150/hr
Beautiful Santa Monica Mansion on the Beach

Ocean Park, Santa Monica, CA

4.9(17)
Venue capacity icon100

Beach Home

Our space is perfect for hosting a wide range of events and gatherings, boasting a beautiful large second floor flooded with natural lighting, a large kitchen, multiple outdoor patios, and multiple living rooms. The open layout offers flexibility for various event setups and ensures a...
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A modern outdoor dining area features green chairs and tables shaded by black umbrellas, surrounded by potted plants and decorative tile.
from$425/hr
Trendy Santa Monica Cafe

Sunset Park, Santa Monica, CA

5.0(2)
Venue capacity icon75

Restaurant

Located in the heart of Santa Monica, this local restaurant serves craft beer, artisanal wine, and healthy American cuisine made with local, organic, and seasonal ingredients! With both indoor seating and a beautiful outdoor patio, this is a great space for your next: • Party...
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Professional Meeting Space by the Beach Image in Ocean Park, Santa Monica, CA
from$80/hr
Professional Meeting Space by the Beach

Ocean Park, Santa Monica, CA

4.7(33)
Venue capacity icon15

Conference Room

Our main conference room can fit 8 comfortably around the table. Equipped with a 42″ HD monitor and a large white board. The conference room is only available from 9am - 5pm, Monday - Friday...
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A modern backyard features a pool surrounded by lounge chairs, a grassy area, and a sleek outdoor living space.
from$400/hr
Modernist home with pool, roof deck, & 2 kitchens

North of Montana, Santa Monica, CA

4.9(45)
Venue capacity icon30

Kitchen in a House

New architectural home with a pool and spa, roof deck, large and well lit basement, two kitchens, plenty of space for wardrobe, makeup, and staging, and high quality finishes throughout...
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A spacious kitchen features a large island with bar stools, white cabinetry, and a dining table adorned with a vase of flowers.
from$300/hr
House Near the Beach with Ocean View From the Rooftop Terrace

Pacific Palisades, Santa Monica, CA

5.0(26)
Venue capacity icon20

House

This lovely modern Spanish home near the ocean is a private oasis. This space unveils itself with many special details as you are greeted by lush foliage, the sound of a beautiful water fountain and 50 year-old olive trees wrapped in twinkle lights. As you...
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A modern bar and restaurant interior featuring a DJ setup in the foreground with illuminated tables and booths in a dimly lit atmosphere.
from$200/hr
Nantucket Style Beachside Bar and Lounge

Pacific Palisades, Santa Monica, CA

5.0(34)
Venue capacity icon25

Bar & Lounge

SHOREbar. Beautiful cocktail bar by the beach with two floors and a small outdoor patio. Located on one of the most storied blocks in Santa Monica, our beautiful cocktail bar feels like a nautical lounge decorated with ivy, anchors, buoys, and vintage photographs. Experience the seaside...
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An empty, spacious interior with wooden beams, large windows, and mirrored walls.
from$200/hr
Mullti-purpose studio space and venue located in the Hollywood Media District

9.3 miles from Santa Monica, CA

5.0(124)
Venue capacity icon150

Industrial Loft

Our aesthetic is simple and industrial with white brick, exposed wooden beams and steel. We have hosted artist showcases, fashion shows, pop-up shops, panel discussions and networking events, workshops, castings and more When booking your event please book from the time you want your set-up...
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A crowded event space features people mingling, with tables displaying promotional materials and colorful lighting illuminating the room.
from$169/hr
Huge Eastside warehouse space/studio w/30' cyc wall

12.6 miles from Santa Monica, CA

4.9(230)
Venue capacity icon375

Event Space

** video tour of the space here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lDNJJdgNUt0 Available for rent is DAF Studios, a huge eastside warehouse space in Echo Park! There is lots of character inside this 5000 sq/ft., recently renovated building, with post/beam, bow-truss ceilings that are over 19' in the middle...
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A large audience sits in a dimly lit room with purple lighting, focused on a speaker on stage in front of a blank screen.
from$99/hr
Large Pop Up Storefront Venue with 22ft Ceilings | Walking Distance from Crypto Arena

12.7 miles from Santa Monica, CA

4.9(241)
Venue capacity icon80

Storefront

...Fashion District and Gallery Row! The space is an industrial design space, and the ideal location for private events, pop ups, product launches and virtually anything you can dream of that fits within 2000 sq ft. Consider us as a blank canvas, with...
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A spacious, modern interior with colorful ambient lighting, exposed beams, and a mix of seating areas featuring a dining table, lounge chairs, and a staircase.
from$200/hr
Large Spacious Downtown Warehouse Loft with Speakeasy Chic

13.9 miles from Santa Monica, CA

4.9(217)
Venue capacity icon200

Event Space

Welcome to our mid century modern, custom built, luxurious event space on Skid Rokyo (between the Arts District and Little Tokyo in downtown Los Angeles). By far, the most exclusive and fun hide out in downtown Los Angeles. Tucked away on Ceres Ave this 5000...
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Reviews for launch event venues

Candice A.
Stunning Brentwood Contemporary Townhouse
had a great time celebrating my business launch this past weekend. My guests thoroughly enjoyed the coziness and intimacy of the space. As a matter of face, they were so delighted with the space, they were contemplating having their own event. The lighting was great for the many photos...
Tori B.
Enchanting Mystic Manor: Ideal Venice Event Venue for Gatherings & Workshops - Experience Artistic Elegance in LA
This is the most magical space. It was absolutely perfect for my album release party. The hosts were incredibly kind and helpful and were able to accommodate everything I was Invisioning for this party. I will be booking this beautiful space again for more parties...
Katie B.
Stunning Santa Monica Indoor/Outdoor Loft w/ Luxe Amenities & Outstanding Service
This space was perfect for our launch party. We got several compliments from attendees on how cool the space was - especially he outdoor area. Dominick, our venue manager, was awesome. He guided me through the process and was extremely helpful. I felt like we were taken care of the...
Aydieevaughn D.
Unique Modern Contemporary Loft with Natural Light
Booked Space for Album Launch Party!!! Let me tell you this place was awesome in every way. I loved it and my guest had a great time and It was cool space, cozy but yet holds a nice amount of guests. I loved the Loft feel, open floor plan...
Michael H.
Venice Artist Sanctuary
My experience with the Venice Artist Sanctuary was amazing! Kelly & Frankie were extremely communicative and helped make my album release party a great success. Such a great vibrant and creative atmosphere. No one wanted to leave! Definitely a hidden gem in the heart of Venice...
Tiffany H.
Stunning Santa Monica Indoor/Outdoor Loft w/ Luxe Amenities & Outstanding Service
Hosted our magazine's launch party and it was an incredible venue. The multi-level loft allowed for so much socializing and everyone had an amazing time exploring the amenities. The rooftop deck was a great way to escape from the chaos inside, and our guests made this space...
Ashley H.
The Venice Oasis: A Contemporary Tropical Retreat with Pool, Sustainable & Solar Powered
Sonia flagged that street sweeping was happening the day of our booking, and made sure we were prepared for that). We filmed a small product demo in the kitchen and by the pool...
Mark H.
Venice Event Space + Art Gallery
Space and location were perfect for my brand launch! John was super helpful and responsive
Annalie J.
Rooftop in Santa Monica
wildlife conservation event here and Sophie and her manager were super flexible and patient with us! It was a treat to be able to launch our brand Animalia at this rooftop with such a great turnout. Folks loved the patio outdoor area and bar as well as the layout...
Kristie J.
Stunning Brentwood Contemporary Townhouse
sunset -- our guests loved taking photos up there! We will definitely be rebooking with Benson again in the near future for our clients business launches. Thank you, Benson...
Christopher L.
Clean & Bright Gallery Space
Just had an amazing launch party event at Alison’s gallery. She had everything that we asked for and set up when we walked in. The place is the perfect size for 60 person party. Had a dj booth set up with open air photo area and enough room...
Lacey L.
Modern and bright home - Perfect for filming
We shot a product demo video in this home, for a full day. Jimmy and Caroline were responsive and incredibly easy to work with. The space was beautiful, clean, so well designed. We had enough room for our crew to stay comfortable and out of the way between scenes. And...
Jenene M.
Stunning Santa Monica Indoor/Outdoor Loft w/ Luxe Amenities & Outstanding Service
We had wine launch party here or guest live it. Beautiful decor, spectacular roof top, great kitchen space if you plan to use a caterer or cook yourself. Best space for guest to move around and mingle with ease. Graham, Dominick and their staff was wonderful, very attentive and...
Jewel M.
Clean & Bright Gallery Space
my event to life in her beautiful space. The space was exactly as advertised, couldn't have asked for more. I held a book launch and solo exhibition for Reflections of Intimacy in the space...
Sheila R.
Heavenly Backyard & Patio + Gourmet Kitchen In Marvista
location and super easy going location owner. I felt at ease was able to contact the location owner easily and confirm everything we needed, releases signed easily. It's clear this was not their first rodeo! I for sure recommend this location for your shoot...
Emily R.
Stunning Santa Monica Indoor/Outdoor Loft w/ Luxe Amenities & Outstanding Service
throughout. Our guests absolutely LOVED the space! Everyone we worked with was so fabulous and professional; it really made everything such a pleasure! Our launch event was a total success. We would love to use the space again and certainly recommend it...
Nicholas R.
Natural Light Bungalow with Private Yard
Maggie was an amazing and respectful host . Her home was amazing and we loved shooting a demo for my company in it. We ran a little overtime and she was so kind and patient with us. Highly recommend her space to anyone...
Kristen T.
Pedestrian-Friendly Storefront Open Space with Many Possibilities
The space was perfect for my release party. Will definitely recommend and use again for other projects. The team was super attentive and it was easy to book...
Amber W.
Westside Black Box Space
can’t say enough about the space and Leo and his team. I wanted an intimate setting for my cd release, and I found it. We were able to coordinate on everything from concessions to getting the sound engineer and videographer there. There was a lovely green room and reception...
Mia Z.
Industrial Loft Gallery with great lighting featuring our own art exhibits for an interesting cultural experience
What a gorgeous space! We had the pleasure of having our Launch Party here and it could not have gone any better! The host A.S. and gallery assistant, Julia was extremely helpful throughout the whole prosess. We are so grateful for the whole experience. Thank You! We highly recommend...