Studio 10
Rental Agreement
Studio 10 is a natural light photo studio in Bridgeport, CT. It is available for use upon hourly, half day, full day and monthly rentals.
1 hour being the minimum booking time period.
Booking Requirements
-Renter must present a signed contract along with payment made in full in order to lock down desired booking time and date.
-Booking is done upon a first come first serve basis and Studio 10 is subject to book desired date to another renter without both completed.
Studio 10 has various lighting situations depending on the time of day and season. No refunds will be issued for customers dissatisfaction of lighting due to weather or unfamiliarity of our lighting schedule.
-Since Studio 10 is such a small space, no more than 12 people are permitted inside at one time.
Amenities and spaces available for Renter use:
-Main studio area + Entry room
-Power outlets
-Bathrooms
-Various rental equipment upon booking
*Renter must stay inside studio 10 throughout their rental. Renter or anyone in their party is not permitted to enter the private offices of Clutch Clark, Steph Kirk/Kempt Curated or any other “Suites” within the building.
Hours
-Studio 10’s regular business hours are from 9am-5pm, 7 days a week. Please email studio@noirenoir.co if you are wishing to book outside of these hours.
Payment
-Payment must be made upon booking to solidify time slot.
Rescheduling and Cancellations
-If hourly rentals are canceled within 1 week of booked date, Studio 10 will issue a full refund.
- If canceled within 48 hours, Studio Noire Noir will issue a partial refund. 40% will be withheld as a cancellation fee.
-Day of cancellations will result in the full amount of the hourly rental being charged as a cancellation fee.
-Any bookings that need to be rescheduled, must be rescheduled within 1 week. Otherwise there will be a cancellation fee. Rescheduling is on a first come first serve basis and Studio 10 cannot guarantee any certain date/time.
*Full day rentals must be cancelled within 2 weeks to be issued a full refund and 1 week for a partial (50%) refund. Full day reschedules must be brought to attention 1 week prior to scheduled date to avoid a cancellation fee.
Parking
-Studio 10 is not responsible for parking. There is public, metered street parking along the block, a metered parking lot across the street as well as metered parking garages nearby available.
-Noire Noir is not responsible for any theft or damage to any vehicles during your rental.
Time
-RENTER IS AWARE THAT THEY OR ANYONE IN THEIR PARTY CANNOT COME EARLY TO SET UP PERSONAL ITEMS (INCLUDES PROPS, HAIR AND MAKEUP FOR MODELS, STYLING WARDROBE OR SETTING UP PAPER ROLL RENTALS). SET UP AND TAKE DOWN MUST BE COMPLETED WITHIN THE BOOKED TIME SLOT.
-If renter needs more time, please check with a Studio 10 representative 15 minutes before the end of your booked time slot. If the studio is available for an extended rental, extra time will be billed accordingly.
-Renter must show up to their shoot on time, as there could be possible bookings before or after your booked time period. If Renter, or anyone in their party is late (without fault of Noire Noir), Studio Noire Noir can not guarantee extra rental time and there will be no refund issued.
-Renter understands that if they or their party shows up or stays more than 5 minutes before or after their scheduled rental, this could conflict with other bookings. It will also be considered “overtime” and will be billed accordingly, with a 1 hour minimum.
Studio 10 Representatives
-There will be a Studio 10 representative available onsite throughout your rental to open and close the space, as well as set up any strobe rentals prior to your arrival and answer any questions or concerns during your shoot.
-If you need anything moved within the studio please allow a Studio 10 representative to do so for you. Our plants are our sweet friends and boy are they fragile.
Rental Expectations
-Music must be kept at a reasonable volume, as Studio 10 is located in a shared space.
-There is no drinking, smoking, vaping or drug use permitted within Studio 10. Violators will be asked to leave. No refunds will be issued.
-With the exception of the items stated below, Renter is welcome to bring their own equipment or props into the space.
-STUDIO 10 PROHIBITS THE USE OF ANY PROPERTY DAMAGING MATERIALS SUCH AS NAILS OR TACKS. IF YOU NEED TO HANG ANYTHING WITHIN THE SPACE YOU ARE WELCOME TO USE WALL FRIENDLY TAPES, “FUN TAK” OR COMMAND STRIPS.
-ABSOLUTELY NO GLITTER OR CONFETTI OF ANY SIZE PERMITTED INSIDE THE SPACE. NO EXCEPTIONS. EVER. THIS INCLUDES LOOSE GLITTER AND ANY LARGE PROPS THAT HAVE GLITTER ON THEM.
-IF GLITTER OR CONFETTI IS USED, A $75 CLEANING FEE WILL BE CHARGED AS IT IS EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO CLEAN DUE TO OUR FLOORING.
*IF USING GLITTER TO STYLE A MODEL, PLEASE APPLY OUTSIDE OF THE BUILDING.
-Studio 10 is a safe space to create in. There is an absolute zero tolerance policy for any inappropriate behavior towards a Studio 10 representative. This includes any verbal or physical assault of any kind. Violators will be asked to leave and will not be issued a refund.
Cleaning
-With the exception of plants or other fragile objects previously moved by a Studio 10 representative for the Renter, please tidy up and leave the space as you found it. (***Remember, cleaning must be done within your scheduled booking time) If renter does not leave the space as it was upon arrival, there will be a $30 cleaning fee invoiced.
-If Renter or their party leaves anything inside the space, there will be a $25 fee. The owner will have 48 hours to collect the item(s). Otherwise it will be considered abandoned and donated to charity.
Theft and Damages
-Studio 10 is not responsible for any theft, injury or other incidents of Renter or their party during the rental.
-If renter or anyone in their party damages anything within the space (structural, furniture, plant or any rental equipment.), Renter will have to pay for the damages.
Renter Party
-Renter accepts responsibility in educating their party in the rules and expectations stated in this agreement.