12 Sick Instagram Location Ideas in Los Angeles

In need of seriously distinct Instagram location ideas in Los Angeles? If you’ve spent any amount of time on the West Coast, you know that Los Angeles is the place to be if you want exceptional pictures for your Instagram! Between the beaches, mountains, and deserts, there’s no shortage of natural beauty for you to explore for a backdrop. But what about all the private locations used by the pros?

Thankfully, Peerspace has you covered. Our platform provides access to thousands of exclusive locations curated by incredible hosts. In fact, we have hundreds and hundreds of hourly rental venues in Los Angeles alone. When you have so many it can be hard to choose, but we’ve narrowed it down to twelve sick Instagram location ideas in Los Angeles to give you an idea of where to start and where to look. Hopefully it sparks the creativity for your next perfect shot!

1. Multiple music video film sets

Of course, Los Angeles is most famous for Hollywood! Anybody who has ever dreamt of being in the movies knows Tinsel Town is the place to be. However, not all of us know where to get those high-quality movie studio images. Peerspace has what you’re looking for! Check out these multiple music video sets that offer a wide variety to choose from. From futuristic to retro, whatever your Instagram post needs this week, you’ll have everything you need.

2. Downtown red and blue luxury 2-room suite

Boudoir-style photos have been popular since the invention of the camera, and this downtown red and blue luxury two-room suite is living proof that’s still true today. This sick Instagram location idea in Los Angeles should be more than enough to inspire something special: ”Both rooms offer an array of luxurious furniture and props, beautiful natural lighting, vanity, chandeliers, bed, bathtub, side tables, lamps and much more.”

3. Downtown penthouse corner studio, west-facing

The sprawling skyline of Los Angeles is a sight to behold and one of the unique features of the massive city. With the natural light provided in this chic west-facing downtown penthouse you can really make the sights of the city and yourself shine. It’s not hard to see why this loft has been featured on Instagram many times before and rated so highly by hundreds of satisfied Peerspace customers.

4. Downtown 80s neon pink loft

Take a trip back in time to Los Angeles of the 80s in this downtown neon pink loft with bed and bathtub for your next Instagram shoot. A nostalgic 80s inspired shoot is so popular these days and this fully decorated room has all the inspiration you need.

5. Downtown 70s blue retro film studio

Maybe the 80s aren’t exactly your thing and aren’t retro enough for you? You can find some of that classic 70s Los Angeles style you want through Peerspace, check out this blue retro film studio with a lowrider bike. With a gorgeous view of the city, ”sheathed in tones of blue to contrast the offset of the gold furniture you’ll get a sense of escape and wonder that only romance whispers.” 

6. Fantasy indoor garden and greenhouse studio

Getting a beautiful natural-looking photoshoot can be difficult in Los Angeles and you might find yourself having to travel to get those Instagram shots. You can get that right in the city through this fantasy indoor garden and greenhouse studio. With an entire house and backyard decked out in totally unique garden sets, you’ll have no shortage of space to work with. Step into a world of whimsy with this sick Instagram location idea in Los Angeles.

7. Colorful downtown retro room with pop art furniture

Wall murals are such a trendy location for Instagram shots that the ones you can access publicly may even feel a little played out. This colorful downtown retro room with pop art furniture has five uniquely stylized walls to choose from as backdrops so you can separate from the pack. That’s not the only thing you can’t get elsewhere though this room “includes one of a kind vintage furniture and pieces that provide a unique feel to any photo.”

8. Sun-drenched French Parisian Victorian luxury studio

Looking for a European look without having to go through the hassle and expense of flying all the way to Paris? Well, look no further than this beautifully decorated downtown sun-drenched French Parisian luxury studio. The white trimmings and decor will take any luxury Instagram shoot to the next level and the natural light will make it shine.

9. Outdoor canyon oasis with pool and guest house

Another defining feature of the Los Angeles area is the gorgeous luxury homes up in the hills surrounding the city. Instead of waiting to get invited to a movie star’s party in the hills, Peerspace has your invite to a private photoshoot on your own in this outdoor canyon oasis with pool and guest house. When people talk about Cali vibes, this is exactly what they’re talking about. So pose poolside and sip a drink while you live your LA dreams.

10. Casita Glenfeliz

If you’re looking for a more condensed version of the modern California experience in one beautiful Los Angeles location take a trip down to Casita Glenfeliz. The host has you covered for a huge variety of shooting locations, with ”bright desert-vibes mural, eclectic face planters, and romantic string lights, sleek kitchen with beautiful waterfall peninsula, boho chic living room with playful wall stencil, rustic fence, lush native landscape.”

11. Psychedelic purple photo/video studio

Purple is the color of royalty. And you’ll feel like it when your Instagram location ideas in Los Angeles takes you to this psychedelic purple photo studio. These curated sets are designed to give your pictures an eclectic and hand-painted backdrop all while supporting an “artist-run, queer-owned, community-focused space. We aim to fight gentrification by highlighting LA local artists and donating 10% of proceeds to BIPOC Fund”. This is also a sick Instagram location idea in Los Angeles to its core.

12. Cloud room feature photo and film studio

Maybe you’re like me and your head is in the clouds most of the day. Well, why not commemorate that with an Instagram shoot in this incredible cloud room? It’s completely customizable: ”The LED lights that power the cloud look are app-based and can be any color or can be created to be a scene with light movement or music reactive.” Pick your favorite color and go wild.

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