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A home for the people who make things.

Stuvia is a small studio company with a simple belief: great creative work deserves a great room to be made in. We design, build, and host premium spaces so creators, brands and podcasters can show up and focus on the work.

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We started Stuvia because we needed it.

Five years ago, our founder was recording a podcast in a noisy co-working space, lugging gear up three flights of stairs and apologizing to guests about the lighting. There had to be a better way.
Stuvia was built around that frustration — a place where the gear is already racked, the room is already tuned, and a real person is on hand to help. No deposits, no week-long onboarding, no awkward keys-under-the-mat handoff.
Today our studios host indie creators, Fortune 500 brands, agencies and first-time podcasters. The thing they share is a love for craft — and a refusal to let logistics get in the way of it.

Four ideas that shape every studio we build.

Craft over clutter

Every space is curated end-to-end — from acoustics to lighting to the chair you sit in. No wasted detail.

Designed for makers

We build for people who actually shoot, record, and create. Not for catalogs or stock photos.

Hospitality first

A real human host greets you, walks you through the gear, and stays one message away the whole shoot.

Bright, honest pricing

Transparent rates by the hour, half-day or full-day. No deposits, no junk fees, no surprises.

From a single room to six studios.

A short timeline of how we got here — and what’s next.

2021

One room, one mic

Stuvia starts as a single podcast room rented out on weekends.
2022

Photo & video added

Two new studios open — daylight photo and a cinema stage.
2023

Hosts on every shift

We hire full-time studio hosts so creators are never alone.
2024

Six studios, one home

The flagship location opens with six bookable creative spaces.

A small team, big on hospitality.

We’re producers, engineers and hosts who would rather be on set than in a meeting. You’ll meet most of us when you book.

Maya Okafor

Founder & Creative Director

Daniel Reyes

Head of Studios

Sana Park

Lead Studio Host

Theo Marchetti

Production Engineer

Your next great project starts with the right space.

Reserve a Stuvia space today and bring your creative vision to life in a studio designed for the work.
No commitment · Free studio tour available