ABOUT OWNER

Meet Roy Schwalbach, the visionary force behind JACK Studios, with an unwavering passion for his craft, resonates in every facet of JACK’s creative haven. His distinctive touch is unmistakable, epitomizing a sleek, clean, and minimalistic aesthetic that defines the essence of JACK Studios. Roy’s creative prowess extends to the very design of our spaces, where his imprint is visible in every detail. Immerse yourself in an environment curated by Roy, featuring pristine hair, makeup and wardrobe facilities, and artistic conference suits, highlighted with a chic corian finish—all meticulously crafted by Roy himself. But, for 30 years, Roy’s pride and joy is his dedication to his client’s needs, while making himself available to all of them, at any time. Come by, call or email, Roy would love to hear from you!
Roy Schwalbach

ABOUT US

50,000 SQ/FT FULL-SERVICE VIDEO, FILM, PHOTO, EVENT AND PRODUCTION STUDIOS LOCATED IN THE HEART OF CHELSEA, NEW YORK CITY. JACK Studios IS THE HOME TO THE INDUSTRY’S TOP CREATIVE PROFESSIONALS AND PRODUCTIONS, SINCE 1995.
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OUR HISTORY

1995

JACK IS BORN

ROY SCHWALBACH LAUNCHES JACK’S FIRST STUDIO IN THE STARRET-LEHIGH BUILDING

1997

STUDIO 2 OPENS

2004

JACK HQ GROWS

JACK EXPANDS INTO THREE NEW STUDIOS (4, 5 & 6)

2008

JACK CAFE OPENS

JACK LAUNCHES ITS FIRST FULL-SERVICE CAFE AND BAR. EXPLORE THE CAFE HERE

2012

STUDIO 8 OPENS

2015

JACK LAUNCHES JACK EYES

JACK LAUNCHES THE ICONIC JACK EYES LINE OF EYEWEAR.

2018

EQUIPMENT RENTAL ON LOCATION!

2020

#IAM25

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2023

JACK SOUND STAGE, WILLIAMSBURG, BK IS LAUNCHED!

1995

JACK IS BORN

ROY SCHWALBACH LAUNCHES JACK’s FIRST STUDIO IN THE STARRET-LEHIGH BUILDING

1997

STUDIO 2 OPENS

2004

JACK HQ GROWS

JACK EXPANDS INTO THREE NEW STUDIOS (4, 5 & 6)
JACK LAUNCHES ITS FIRST FULL-SERVICE CAFE AND BAR. EXPLORE THE CAFE HERE

2008

JACK CAFE OPENS

2012

STUDIO 8 OPENS

JACK LAUNCHES THE ICONIC JACK EYES LINE OF EYEWEAR.

2015

JACK LAUNCHES JACK EYES

2018

EQUIPMENT RENTAL ON LOCATION!

2020

#IAM25

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2023

JACK SOUND STAGE, WILLIAMSBURG, BK IS LAUNCHED!

The state-of-the-art facility features eight studio spaces ranging from 2,500 sq/ft to 6,000 sq/ft, to impressive panoramic rooftop access. JACK Studios grew in size and popularity through the decades with attention to detail and quality service. JACK continues a tradition of anticipating and facilitating all multi-media and event production needs. Through dedication to our clientele; we’ve established JACK Studios as the ideal Shoot and Event destination, to include the highest accomplished and high-profile photographers, creative agencies, designers, video production crews and events. Since pioneering the scene in 1995, JACK Studios has been a creative hub in a Chelsea neighborhood, it helped shape, two and a half decades ago. In that time the full-service: premier, photography, film, video and event studio played host to endless iconic moments; becoming a cultural steward of the fashion industry. The brainchild of industry insider Roy Schwalbach, his studios cater to the unique needs of detail oriented clientele. JACK Studios’ commitment to detail is apparent in all aspects of the facility and operations. JACK’s dedication to aesthetic is present though sleek, clean, and minimalism, with remarkable natural light and studio versatility.
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