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Writer, Director, Publisher, Thought-Leader, Celebrity, CEO, FOUNDER. You are Many things and you fought hard to be proudly independent.

Yet, we believe creativity is sparked by the coming together of original minds and bold spirits. Your muses, competitors and co-conspirators; those who challenge you to learn more and imagine bigger.

Welcome to the Lighthouse. A new creative playground built for you to grow your career. Where we will assemble the creator collective and provoke the next act of the creator economy.

Inspired by those rare, hidden coffee shops, pioneering art schools, silicon valley garages and magical recording studios that were the fertile ground for the great cultural movements and tech revolutions.

We built a campus where all the tools, support, and inspiration exist under one roof. Designed for effortless flow from original idea to production to publish, all while surrounded by your peers.

Writer, Director, Publisher, Thought-Leader, Celebrity, CEO, Entrepreneur. You are any things and you fought hard to be proudly independent.

Yet, we believe creativity is sparked by the coming together of original minds and bold spirits. Your muses, competitors and co-conspirators; those who challenge you to learn more and imagine bigger.

Welcome to the Lighthouse. A new creative playground built for you to grow your career. Where we will assemble the creator collective and provoke the next act of the creator economy.

Inspired by those rare, hidden coffee shops, pioneering art schools, silicon valley garages and magical recording studios that were the fertile ground for the great cultural movements and tech revolutions.

We built a campus where all the tools, support, and inspiration exist under one roof. Designed for effortless flow from original idea to production to publish, all while surrounded by your peers.

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We invite all passionate, diverse, storytellers. The brave FOUNDERS, curious enough to learn more and seek infinite possibilities.

Alone you’re a distinctive voice, but together we’re an undeniable force.

Keep learning. Keep making. Keep playing.

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THE I.R.L. CAMPUS FOR 
THE CREATOR GENERATION

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The Lighthouse is AN I.R.L CREATIVE CAMPUS & studio playground for the Creator Generation.

The campuses are designed to enable and empower career creators & creative professionals. They promise to provide creators from all walks of life with a place to call their own—a space to co-create, connect with one another, learn together, share ideas, and grow as founders of the businesses fueling creative culture.

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OUR CREATIVE OPERATING SYSTEM

LEARN

Our curiosity to learn more can unlock new ideas and diversity of thought from each other — from industry experts and thought leaders from other fields.

Our professional development programming fosters growth, innovation, and the exchange of ideas through workshops, expert-led discussions, and collaborative sessions. Designed to adapt to the needs of our community, it provides opportunities to gain new skills, refine expertise, and draw inspiration from industry leaders and peers—empowering members to thrive personally and professionally.

MAKE

A creative space designed for effortless flow — from original idea to production to publish — amongst your peers.

Production facilities include: video-enabled podcast studios, streaming rooms, photography studios, editing bays & test kitchens.  In addition to tech support and 5GB fiber internet.

BELONG

Alone you’re a distinctive voice, but together we’re an undeniable force.

We’ve built an ecosystem for co-creation and collaboration, bringing together a curated community of industry professionals. Our thoughtfully designed spaces foster shared experiences, meaningful conversations, and a true sense of belonging. This space is yours.

TWO CAMPUSES: N.Y.C & L.A.

Venice

OPENING JANUARY 2025

1601 MAIN ST
VENICE CA 90291

33° 59' 18.924'' N 118° 28' 17.76'' W

Built in the early 20th century, our historic building has long been a cornerstone of Venice’s creative energy, serving as a gathering place for artists and visionaries over the decades. Located just one block from the Venice Beach Boardwalk, The Lighthouse is surrounded by street performers, artists, and musicians. Venice, CA is a vibrant hub of creativity, known for its eclectic arts scene and bohemian spirit, with art studios, galleries, creative spaces, and a vibrant food scene at every turn. Now, members of The Lighthouse can carry forward this legacy, making this inspiring community their 2nd home.

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Brooklyn

OPENING APRIL 2025

58 Kent St.
Brooklyn NY 11222

40° 43' 48.972'' N 73° 57' 30.78'' W

Housed within the restored exterior of the historic Eberhard Faber Pencil Factory, The Lighthouse reflects a legacy of creativity dating back to the 19th century. The property features distinct architectural elements, including designs by Philemon Tillion in 1860 and Theobald Engelhardt in 1895. Located one block from the East River in the heart of Greenpoint, Brooklyn, it sits in a flourishing center of creativity where historic charm meets modern artistic energy. With trendy cafes, eclectic shops, a lively music scene, and cutting-edge restaurants, Greenpoint is a dynamic and inspiring community that celebrates creativity at every turn.

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The Creator Collective

The goal of Lighthouse is to fuel the ambitions of the creator generation, expanding opportunities and creative capabilities with an ecosystem tailored for their unique needs.

CREATIVITY IS OUR FUEL

We believe that creativity is the fuel for everything we do, as it has the power to move culture forward and inspire our communities

MULTI-HYPHENATE COLLECTIVE

We built a multifaceted playground for multi-hyphenate entrepreneurs to be able to do infinitely more under one roof.

HUMAN-TO-HUMAN CONNECTION

The fuel of creativity is ignited by the IRL coming together of original minds and bold spirits.

CURIOUS FOR INFINITE POSSIBILITIES

Be curious and challenged by the like-minded to learn more, imagine bigger, and spark infinite possibilities

OUR COLLECTIVE

WE ARE AN ECOSYSTEM DESIGNED TO SUPPORT CREATORS, ANCHORED BY OUR CREATOR COUNCIL AND CO-CHAIRED BY COLIN & SAMIR, TWO OF THE INDUSTRY’S MOST RESPECTED THOUGHT LEADERS.

As the Lighthouse Creators-in-Residence and Co-Chairs of the Creator Council, Colin and Samir bring the deepest network of established Creators to our Council and Community.

Colin and Samir are YouTube creators and podcasters that break down the latest in the Creator Economy from a creator’s perspective.

Colin and Samir are YouTube creators and podcasters that break down the latest in the Creator Economy from a creator’s perspective.

AN ECOSYSTEM DESIGNED TO SUPPORT THE BEST CREATIVES IN THE WORLD

Members and residents of The Lighthouse have access to facilities for filming, recording, editing, podcasting, cooking, live-streaming, performing, presenting, screening, writing and co-creating.

WHAT’S INSIDE EACH LIGHTHOUSE

Members and residents of The Lighthouse have access to beautifully designed spaces for shared experiences, collaboration, and creativity. Each location features private studios, communal workspaces, and mixed-use studio facilities for filming, recording, editing, podcasting, cooking, live-streaming, performing, presenting, screening, writing, and co-creating. Amenities include a 50-person theater, a cafe, event spaces, conference rooms, open-plan work and meeting areas, private conference rooms, and an outdoor quad for relaxing and playing. Locations also showcase inspirational artist installations, exhibitions, and indoor/outdoor communal areas that support campus life and bespoke programming.

PODCAST & RECORDING STUDIOS

THEATER

MEMBER LOUNGE & CAFE

OUTDOOR QUAD & CAMPUS

PODCAST & RECORDING STUDIOS

COMMUNAL WORKSPACE

PODCAST & RECORDING STUDIOS

PRIVATE STUDIOS

THE LIGHTHOUSE MEMBERSHIP TIERS

OFFICE

24hr access with beautifully designed 1-3 person work studios and private offices

$5,000-$7,500 / month

INDIVIDUAL

Flexible access for individual creators at both campuses

$5,750 / year

GROUP

Grouped memberships for teams and creative companies

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The Lighthouse is the IRL campus for creators and their teams to Learn, Make and Belong. It’s a creative playground designed for connection and creation via educational, cultural, and social events; bespoke production facilities and amenities. Saving time to focus on what matters, gathering a collective of creators to enable professional and personal growth, and unlocking infinite possibilities.

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