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Versatile Flex Space in Historic DTLA Theater District.

483 m²
5200 sq ft
los angeles
US
$2,700 / day
per day
pop-up store
3 use cases
city
Los Angeles
area
483 sqm
day rate
$2,700 / day
postcode
use cases
pop up store · retail activation · showroom presentation
included
Internet · Air Conditioning · Security System

about this space

This 5,200 square foot flex space offers the opportunity for customization to suit your needs in the Historic Theater District of Downtown Los Angeles. With both street and alley access for loading purposes, it is ideal for pop-up events, production activities, or filming. The layout includes three bathrooms, a bar equipped with a sink, and a substantial mezzanine level. Additional amenities include internet, air conditioning, a security system, a stock room, counters, fitting rooms, a garment rack, lighting, furniture, sound and video equipment, electricity, heating, parking, an elevator, kitchen facilities, Wi-Fi, and CCTV.

what's included

  • Internet
  • Air Conditioning
  • Security System
  • Stock Room
  • Counters
  • Fitting Rooms
  • Garment Rack
  • Lighting
  • Furniture
  • Sound & Video Equipment
  • Electricity
  • Heating
  • Parking
  • Elevator
  • Kitchen
  • Wifi
  • CCTV

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how to book this space

  1. 01

    Check the shell and the dates

    Review the gallery, 483 sqm floor plan and amenities for Versatile Flex Space in Historic DTLA Theater District, then note the window you want in Los Angeles. Fashion week dates book 6–10 weeks out.

  2. 02

    Send the brief

    Use the request panel on this page to send your dates, expected footfall and budget. The listed rate is a starting point at €2351 per day.

  3. 03

    Get availability and a quote

    We confirm availability with the operator and come back within 24 hours with the all-in cost: rent, staffing, permits and fit-out for Los Angeles.

  4. 04

    Lock the contract

    Sign the short-term licence, pay the deposit and we register any permit or signage paperwork the address needs.

  5. 05

    Build and open

    Fit-out, install and staff the pop-up. Our production team handles delivery, install and the strike at the end of the run in Los Angeles.

use cases

pop up storeretail activationshowroom presentationproduct launchbrand activationpress eventinfluencer eventcontent creationphoto shootvideo productionworkshopnetworking eventcorporate eventprivate eventcocktail reception

location

plotting…
los angeles·34.0409° · -118.2579°

getting here & street life

nearest transit

  • Picorail761 m · 10 min
  • Hill & Olympicbus · 4 50 9476 m · 1 min
  • Olympic & Hillbus77 m · 1 min
  • Main & Olympicbus · 40 45 55100 m · 1 min
  • Broadway & Olympicbus107 m · 1 min
  • Main & 11thbus · 30 33 48147 m · 2 min

the neighbourhood

Olympic + Hill is a residential and retail tower under construction in downtown Los Angeles, California that is located within walking distance from Crypto.com Arena, L.A. Live, and Broadway district. It is being developed by Onni Group and designed by IBI Group.

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  • Broadway Leasehold Building · 200 m
  • Blackstone's Department Store Building · 206 m

frequently asked

Yes — Versatile Flex Space in Historic DTLA Theater District is a vetted pop-up ready space in Los Angeles, 483 sqm. Request availability and dates through the inquiry card on the listing.

who it suits

Brand Scale

This space fits established brands running multi-day, multi-purpose programmes: teams of 20 to 150 people, roughly $10m or more in annual revenue, with an in-house marketing or events lead and either a US wholesale book or a meaningful DTC base in California. At 5,200 sqft across a ground floor plus a substantial mezzanine, with a 500-person occupancy, three bathrooms, a bar, a stock room, fitting rooms and both street and alley loading, this is a venue you programme rather than simply occupy. Brands at this stage typically find they can run retail on the ground floor, wholesale appointments or press on the mezzanine, and a content shoot after hours without renting a second site. Where we see mismatches is when a two or three person label with one capsule drop books it: they end up dressing empty square footage and paying for staffing, security and furniture they cannot fill. Equally, a global house wanting a single tightly controlled flagship moment on a prime retail street will find DTLA's Theater District wrongly positioned for pure luxury footfall. Those brands should look at spaces in New York instead, or a smaller unit here with a shorter run.

Aesthetic Fit

Best suited to brands with a raw, industrial or downtown-Americana visual identity: streetwear, denim, workwear, skate and surf labels, sneaker drops, contemporary menswear, tattoo-adjacent jewellery, and music-linked or entertainment collaborations. The historic theatre-district shell, the bar with sink, the mezzanine sightlines and the existing lighting and sound and video equipment reward brands that treat interiors as a set to be built into rather than a finished gallery. Blackout, colour-washed lighting and heavy scenography read extremely well here. What does not work is soft minimalism that depends on pristine white walls and even daylight: quiet-luxury ready-to-wear, fine jewellery needing vitrine-grade calm, or clean Scandinavian homeware will fight the architecture and require a full box-out to look correct. Delicate pastel or bridal identities also tend to be swallowed by the volume. If your brand needs neutrality, budget properly for production and build or choose a smaller white-box unit.

Best Use Cases

First choice is a multi-week pop-up shop with an events layer: fitting rooms, counters, garment racks, stock room and point of sale infrastructure mean it functions as a genuine temporary retail space, not a decorated room. Second is a product launch or brand activation with an evening cocktail reception, where the 500-person capacity, licensed-style bar and installed sound and video make the party self-sufficient. Third is a press day and collection preview running on the mezzanine while retail continues below, ideal for brands combining consumer sell-through with wholesale appointments. Fourth is content creation, photo shoot and video production use, supported by controllable lighting, alley loading, parking and an elevator for gear. Fifth is a sample sale, where street plus alley access handles queue management and restocking simultaneously. Sixth is influencer and networking events, helped by kitchen facilities and buses at the door. Seventh is corporate or private hire and workshops, which the space handles competently but without the same edge. Plan the sequencing with our activation timeline before locking dates.

Budget Signal

This sits in the mid to upper band for Downtown Los Angeles flex venues, and represents strong value per square foot compared with prime retail on Melrose, Abbot Kinney or Rodeo Drive, where a fraction of this footprint costs considerably more per day. Against hotel event spaces in DTLA you get comparable capacity without per-head food and beverage minimums, venue-imposed catering, or curfews, plus the ability to trade product commercially. Against co-working or shared pop-up formats you are paying a premium, but you gain exclusivity, loading access, storage and full brand control over the whole envelope. In our experience the profile that gets the most from this space is a brand amortising the rate across seven days or more with two or three activation formats stacked into the same booking, which is where the cost per outcome drops sharply below single-purpose alternatives in the city.

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edition
vol. iv · ss27
type
cormorant · plex mono
finish
gold foil 871c