Who we are
Ilè LaReaux Studios is New York City’s premier creative production loft, offering versatile, professionally designed spaces for photography, videography, content creation, events, and more. Located in the heart of NYC, our content studio features modern sets, seamless backdrops, a kitchen setup, and a lifestyle lounge perfect for influencers, brands, and creatives.
With ample natural light and customizable layouts, we provide a one-stop solution for all your production needs. Tailored to inspire creativity, Ilè LaReaux Studios is your go-to destination for elevating your projects. Reserve your session today!
I’m thrilled you’re here
Hi, I’m Lami, the founder and creative spirit behind Ilé LaReaux Studios. My goal is to bring the vibrant energy and artistic vision of this studio to life. When you step into ILS, it’ll often be me welcoming you and ensuring that your studio experience is seamless and unforgettable.
Whether you’re here to shoot, create, or collaborate, I invite you to explore and watch your ideas come to life at Ilé LaReaux Studios.
The Story Behind Ilé LaReaux Studios
Ilé LaReaux Studios is more than just a studio space; it's a reflection of my journey and heritage. The name "Ilé" stems from my Nigerian background, specifically deriving from the Yoruba language, where it means "house." Essentially, Ilé LaReaux translates to "House of LaReaux," representing a welcoming and creative home for all who step inside.
As a Houston native, I moved to New York City with big dreams and aspirations, one of which was to open a creative space that would serve as a hub for artistic expression and innovation. My journey into the world of photography began in 2017 as a hobby, and by 2022, I had turned that passion into a professional career. The skills and experiences I gained through photography fueled my ambition to create an environment where other artists could thrive.
Ilé LaReaux Studios was born out of this dream. It's a place where photographers, content creators, podcasters, and entrepreneurs alike can come together to bring their visions to life. Our studio is designed to be versatile and accommodating, with various sets and equipment available to meet the diverse needs of our clients.
At its core, Ilé LaReaux Studios is about community and creativity. It's a space where ideas flourish, collaborations happen, and magic is made. Whether you're here for a photoshoot, a video production, or a podcast recording, you'll find a welcoming environment that supports and enhances your creative endeavors.
When you walk into Ilé LaReaux Studios, you're not just entering a studio; you're stepping into a venue built on dreams, heritage, and a passion for creativity. Join us at the House of LaReaux, and let's create something extraordinary together.
New York City’s Most Versatile Space
Ilè LaReaux Studios is a premium creative space, thoughtfully designed for versatility with a sleek, clean, and minimal aesthetic, providing the perfect backdrop for innovative projects and events.