FAQs
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You can book the studio space through Acuity using the “Reserve” page of our website. We'll also request some basic information about your booking to make sure you are well accomodated.
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Our studio rentals include access to basic photography equipment, such as movable furniture, a continuous light with stand, backdrops, and props.
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No, you will need to source your own photographer to bring with you to your session. We do have several we can recommend to you if you need help finding one.
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The minimum booking duration for studio rentals is one hour.
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Yes, you are welcome to bring your own equipment and props. We can also accommodate custom backdrop setups if arranged in advance.
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The studio capacity varies based on the rental type. Photoshoots are limited to 10 people. Events are limited to 60 people. If your booking is not for an event but you have more than 10 people in the space, you will be charged the event pricing according to the overage of the amount of people you have in the space.
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Yes. Resetting the space to the original set is required. If you do not reset the space before exiting you will be charged an additional fee of $100.
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Yes. If any debris, personal belongings, or trash is left behind, the original card on file will be charged an additional fee of up to $100. Please allocate 10 minutes of your session time to check for personal belongings, to pick up and dispose of any trash, and to properly reset the space.
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Yes, our studio spaces are available for small gatherings of 60 people or less. We offer a unique and stylish venue for events such as workshops, receptions, and intimate gatherings.
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Yes, you have the flexibility to choose your own catering and external vendors for your event. We can provide recommendations if needed.
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We have limited parking facilities available, and we can provide information on nearby parking options for larger events if needed.
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As much as we love our furry friends, in order to maintain a hypoallergenic environment for our clients, we do not allow pets in our space. If we discover evidence of a pet after your visit you will be charged an additional $500 fee.
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Event setup and cleanup services can be provided for an additional fee. Please let us know if you require assistance with event logistics.
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At Laolu Studios, we understand that plans can change, and we strive to accommodate your needs to the best of our ability. Please take a moment to review our cancellation and reschedule policy to ensure a seamless experience:
Rescheduling:
- You have the flexibility to reschedule your reservation up to 24 hours before the start time of your booked slot.
- If you reschedule within the allotted time frame, you will receive a credit for the number of hours originally booked.
- This credit does not expire and can be applied towards a future reservation.
- Credits for reserved hours cannot be split or used separately.
Refunds:
- We do not provide refunds for cancellations.
- No cancellations or rescheduling can be made within 24 hours of your booked time under any circumstances.
Modifying Reservations:
- To make changes to your reservations, you can utilize the "Change/Cancel Appointment" button at the bottom of your initial confirmation email.
Exceeding Your Scheduled Booking
If you are occupying the space more than 10 minutes over your scheduled booking time you will be charged an additional fee of $10 per minute over the allotted 10 minute clean-up time.
- For adjustments to the reserved time duration, please call us at 214-444-8429.
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The below listed items and activities are strictly prohibited from Laolu Studios:
Body oils/gels
Glitter
Sticky substances
Feathers
Flames
Sand
Smoking
Confetti
Cake Smashes
Fog machines (without prior consent)