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Renovated First Floor Dance Studio on Vermont Avenue.

93 m²
1000 sq ft
los angeles
US
$1,200 / day
per day
showroom
3 use cases
city
Los Angeles
area
93 sqm
day rate
$1,200 / day
postcode
use cases
showroom presentation · networking event · corporate event
included
Internet · Air Conditioning · Security System

about this space

This dance studio, located on the first floor in Hollywood on Vermont Avenue, offers a spacious area of 720 square feet. The studio features high ceilings and is fully renovated, ensuring a clean and inviting environment. Equipped with central air conditioning, the space includes laminate sprung floors, mirrors, speakers, and ballet bars. A private restroom with a changing room adds convenience for users. Ample parking is available on the street or in the side streets, and there is also access to a backyard.

the fwv take

Treat this Vermont Avenue studio as a content studio and movement-led brand activation venue rather than a walk-in temporary retail unit, because the laminate sprung floor, full-height mirrors and already installed lighting, sound and video equipment let a two-day brand shoot or a masterclass run at close to zero build cost on top of the day rate.

What makes this address work for shoot and class formats is the high ceiling over one uninterrupted 1,000 sqft volume paired with direct backyard access, giving a crew a controlled interior set with natural mirror bounce and a second daylight exterior set without striking the kit and driving across Hollywood mid schedule.

The honest fit is independent to early growth labels of three to fifteen people and one to six years of trading in activewear, dancewear, pilates, swim, lingerie or technical knitwear, with a clean Californian or pared-back studio aesthetic, since heritage maisons needing sequenced guest arrival, multiple rooms and proper back of house will never neutralise the ballet bars and mirrors and are better served through venue sourcing.

In our experience Los Angeles studios of this type are claimed four to six weeks out, with the February and September market weeks and the January pre-awards window filling first, and two operational quirks deserve attention before you enquire: the floor sits at basement level and is reached only by elevator, so rails, plinths and lighting stands need extra load-in time, and parking is street and side street only, which reshapes crew call times more than brands expect when drafting an activation timeline.

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

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how to book this space

  1. 01

    Check the shell and the dates

    Review the gallery, 93 sqm floor plan and amenities for Renovated First Floor Dance Studio on Vermont Avenue, 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 €1035 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.

activation ideas

Content Creation Day / Brand Shoot

This is the strongest use of the space, because the full-height mirrors, high ceilings and direct backyard access give a crew a controlled interior set and a daylight exterior set on one rental. Brands running a brand shoot in studios like this typically work a team of six to ten across the 93 sqm, with the stock room holding samples and the changing room used for talent. In practice the installed lighting handles fill without a rental package.

E-commerce Shoot

The space works well for high volume e-commerce shoot days because garment racks, counters, fitting rooms and a stock room are already installed, so a 200 look day runs without hired fixtures. What makes this work for e-commerce specifically is the uninterrupted 1,000 sqft volume, which lets you keep a cyc or paper roll standing at one end while steaming and prep run at the other. Allow buffer time for elevator only load-in from basement level.

Video Production

Movement led video production suits this room better than most studio rentals, since the laminate sprung floor takes choreography, jumps and repeated takes that a concrete or timber floor would punish. Sound and video equipment is on site and the high ceiling clears a boom and a two head lighting setup. Mirror reflections need flagging or angling, which our team scopes at walkthrough stage alongside production and build if your treatment needs a set.

SS/AW Seasonal Showroom and Buyer Appointments

This functions as a credible showroom rental for one brand presenting sequential wholesale appointments, because the separate stock room keeps back stock out of sight while the rail stays edited. Counters, fitting rooms and the private restroom with changing room cover a proper buyer preview. A book of 10 to 40 accounts clears a full market week comfortably in 93 sqm, though it will not host several labels sharing a floor at once.

Invite-Led Sample Sale

A sample sale runs cleanly here as a mailing list driven event rather than a walk-in trade, because the studio sits at basement level with no window or street frontage on Vermont Avenue. Fitting rooms, counters and garment racks are already in place, so the only real additions are queue management and point of sale and payments. Plan for 25 to 35 shoppers inside at a time with staggered RSVP entry slots.

Movement-Led Brand Activation

For activewear, dancewear, pilates or swim, this brand activation format uses the room exactly as built: a class or movement session doubles as the retail experience, with ballet bars, speakers and sprung floor doing the work. Around 20 to 25 participants fit a class layout, with product merchandised on racks along the mirrored wall and checkout on the existing counters. The kitchen supports post class refreshments without an external catering build.

Masterclass or Creative Workshop

The space handles a paid or invited masterclass well because furniture, sound equipment, internet and a kitchen are already on site, so a half day session needs almost no fit-out. Seated at tables the room takes 20 to 26 people, standing or mat based formats closer to 30. The private restroom and changing room matter more than brands expect for sessions running over two hours, and Metro at seven minutes walk keeps attendance rates high.

Influencer Event

This works for a tight creator event of 30 to 45 guests standing, because the mirrored wall and backyard give two distinct content backdrops inside one footprint. Brands running influencer events in Hollywood studios like this typically build the evening around a short movement or product moment rather than open mingling, then push guests outside for daylight capture. We pair the booking with influencer marketing when the guest list needs sourcing locally.

Networking Event

Adequate rather than exceptional for networking, and the honest read is that 30 to 45 guests is the working ceiling before the single volume feels crowded. The kitchen, installed furniture, air conditioning and sound system cover the practical needs, and street parking plus six bus stops within five minutes handles arrivals. Because there is only one room, sponsor moments and speaker segments have to share the same space rather than run in parallel.

use cases

showroom presentationnetworking eventcorporate eventteam offsiteprivate eventworkshopcreative workshopmasterclass

location

plotting…
los angeles·34.1023° · -118.3032°

getting here & street life

nearest transit

  • Hollywood/Westernmetro544 m · 7 min
  • Hollywood & Harvardbus · 11018141 m · 2 min
  • Hollywood & Normandiebus · 142403210 m · 3 min
  • Normandie & Hollywoodbus257 m · 3 min
  • Franklin & Harvardbus · 2608376 m · 5 min
  • Franklin & Normandiebus · 2609397 m · 5 min

the neighbourhood

Franklin Avenue is a street in Los Angeles. It is the northernmost thoroughfare in Hollywood, north of Hollywood Boulevard, and the southern border of the Hollywood Hills. It is the center of the neighborhood of Franklin Village.

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frequently asked

Yes, but it works best as a private pop-up rather than a walk-in temporary retail run, because this Vermont Avenue studio in Hollywood is a basement-level room with no street frontage or display window. With counters, garment racks, fitting rooms and a stock room already installed across the 1,000 sqft floor, your brand can open the doors for a sample sale or an invite-led pop-up shop with almost no fit-out spend. In our experience handling bookings at Los Angeles addresses like this, the formats that convert are the ones driven by your own mailing list, RSVP link or a local influencer push rather than passing footfall. The minimum rental is a single day and the space is available for up to 168 days, so you can test a weekend before committing to a season.

who it suits

Brand Scale

This 93 sqm studio fits independent and early growth brands running a team of 3 to 15 people, roughly 1 to 6 years of trading, with either a DTC following in Los Angeles or a small wholesale book of 10 to 40 accounts. The single open room with mirrors, sprung floors and a private restroom with changing room means one brand, one story, one host at a time. That is enough floor for a rail of 120 to 200 pieces plus a seated buyer corner, or a 30 to 45 person guest list standing. Where we see mismatches is when a heritage house or a listed group tries to run a full seasonal press day here: they need multiple rooms, a back of house team area and a controlled arrival sequence, and none of that exists in a 720 to 1,000 sqft single volume. Equally, a solo maker with 40 SKUs and no mailing list will find they are paying for capacity they cannot fill, and would do better in a shared pop-up format. If you need more square metres or a street-level frontage, it is worth comparing other spaces in New York and West Coast options before committing.

Aesthetic Fit

Movement-adjacent and body-led brands read best here: activewear, dancewear, yoga and pilates labels, swim, technical knitwear, lingerie, athleisure and demi-couture with a strong silhouette. The mirrored walls, ballet bars, high ceilings and laminate sprung floor already tell a story about the body in motion, so a brand whose product is about fit, stretch and movement gets free narrative from the interior. Clean Californian minimalism, studio-white sportswear, and pared-back Japanese-inflected utility all sit comfortably against the renovated white-box finish. What does not work is heavy decorative maximalism, dark romantic gothic, ornate baroque or antique-dressed heritage tailoring. Mirrors and ballet bars cannot be fully removed, so any concept that needs a neutral historic shell will fight the room rather than use it. Brands wanting to override the studio character entirely should budget for branded store design rather than treating this as a blank canvas.

Best Use Cases

First choice is a content studio and lookbook shoot: mirrors, sprung floor, existing lighting, sound and video equipment, plus a backyard for daylight setups, cover most of a two-day production without an external build. Second is a movement-led brand activation or masterclass, where a class format doubles as a retail experience and the ballet bars and speakers are used as intended. Third is a wholesale appointment and collection preview room, supported by garment racks, counters, fitting rooms and a stock room, giving buyers a private and functional environment. Fourth is a workshop or creative workshop for community building, helped by the kitchen and private restroom. Fifth is a compact sample sale, where fitting rooms and street parking on Vermont and the side streets do real work. Sixth is a networking event or team offsite for 30 to 45 guests. In our experience the profile that gets the most from this space pairs a shoot day with an evening event, and our activation service is usually where that double use gets planned properly.

Budget Signal

This sits in the mid tier for Hollywood: above bare-bones rehearsal rooms and hourly studio rentals, well below Melrose, Abbot Kinney or Downtown Arts District retail frontages, and below full-service hotel event floors on Sunset. What you are paying for is fit-out you would otherwise rent separately, since lighting, sound and video equipment, furniture, garment racks, counters, fitting rooms, stock room, kitchen, air conditioning and a security system are already in place. Compared with a prime commercial storefront you lose footfall and window exposure. Compared with a hotel function room you gain flexible hours, a one-day minimum, and no food and beverage minimum. Compared with a co-working venue or shared pop-up you gain exclusivity and full brand control. Brands at this stage typically find the total spend lands lower than expected once build costs are stripped out, and the lease range of 1 to 168 days makes both a single shoot day and a full season viable.

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