Love Studios NYC

Love Studios NYC is a Manhattan studio space designed for photographers, creatives, and brands seeking natural light, skyline views, and full production support. The business offers photo, video, and event spaces for rent in Midtown Manhattan's Garment District at 545 8th Avenue. They provide a wide range of services including showrooms, pop-up shops, casting venues, and event spaces. The studio serves fashion designers, e-commerce brands, content creators, agencies, and artists looking for stylish, ready-to-shoot environments.

The studio is located at 545 8th Avenue in the Garment District, just steps from Penn Station, Times Square, and Hudson Yards. It operates across three floors, specifically on the 14th, 22nd, and 23rd floors. The location is accessible via freight and passenger elevators that are open 24/7. The address is listed as New York, NY 10018 USA.

Studios are open from early morning until late at night, seven days a week, with the first booking determining the start time and the last booking determining the close time. Each individual studio page displays its specific operating hours. For earlier or later times, customers are advised to email the business. The standard booking duration starts at a minimum of three hours.

The hourly rate starts at $55 per hour, with a reservation fee added to the rate before payment. Some specific studios have longer minimum booking requirements, such as 4, 6, or 8 hours. Overtime is charged at 1.5 times the booking rate. A booking fee is applied to every reservation.

Every studio includes Flashpoint strobes and Nanlite continuous lights set up on rolling stands with power cords and modifiers, plus a universal trigger. Additional equipment like light stands, modifiers, grip, steamer, clothing racks, and make-up stations are available. Customers can also bring their own lighting and grip equipment. Equipment requested on the day can take 25–30 minutes to prepare.

The studio features 12 ft ceilings and offers seamless paper backdrops in many colors. White cyclorama wall options are available in specific studios. The interiors are clean and minimal with styling zones. The space includes JBL speakers, Wi-Fi, and air conditioning.

Customers can book directly online 24/7 through the website. A free account creation is required to book and manage studio time. The booking process allows users to browse studios, check availability, and book in minutes. The team is available to help prep, plan, and create without stress.

The studio provides private lighting workshops for those interested in learning more about the setup. Staff will assist with basic lighting settings during the session. Customers are welcome to bring their own lighting and grip equipment. Additional gear can be rented by adding it when booking.

Customers can have food and drinks in the studio as long as the space is left the way it was found. Every studio has its own door that locks to ensure privacy. The team does not disturb customers during their session. Freight and passenger elevators are available for seamless load-ins and load-outs.

If a production booking turns out to be an event, showroom, or casting, the booking is cancelled and not refunded. Customers who book the wrong category by mistake should contact the team immediately to fix it. Each type of booking has its own rates and minimum hours. The business also offers meeting rooms and casting venues.

The business can be contacted via email at Bookings@lovestudiosnyc.com or by visiting the physical address at 545 8th Ave, New York, NY 10018. The website also provides a contact form for inquiries. The team replies to messages within one business day. The phone number listed is +16462625023.

The website mentions that early or late access can be arranged for an additional fee. Parking garages around the building cost about $35–60 a day, with some closing around midnight. Street meters are about $3–6 an hour, most are free after 7 PM, and Sunday parking is free in New York City.

The studio is situated in the heart of Manhattan's Fashion District and is described as a home for photography, video, and production. It offers eight distinct studios across three floors, though the listing mentions 13 studios across four floors. The business emphasizes flexibility, privacy, and natural light as key differentiators.

The official website of Love Studios NYC is lovestudiosnyc.com.