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Strategic Partnerships
That Move
Brands Forward

We connect beauty, fashion, and wellness founders with the right brands, retailers, and creators to drive growth.

What We Do

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Brand Activations

We build brand partnerships that align with our clients' goals to create high-impact activations and measurable results.

Wholesale Partnerships

We secure retail placements and manage ongoing retailer relationships to expand in-store visibility.

Community Growth

We build brand communities through authentic, high-impact UGC created by trusted creators from our vetted network.

TESTIMONIAL

"Hailey is incredibly well-connected, always on top of every detail, and one of the hardest-working people I’ve had the pleasure of working with. She has an incredible ability to build relationships while also making sure things actually get done. Most importantly, Hailey cares about the brands she works with and operates like an extension of the internal team."

Amy Kapolnek / Founder, The FWRD Group

Selected Engagements

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2 in 1: Retail & Brand Partnership 

Developed the launch strategy for a new beauty brand through partnerships, VIP experiences, and experiential wellness activations. Secured permanent placement with a luxury retailer and seasonal placement at a premier wellness hotel and spa, establishing a credible entry point in the luxury beauty market.

Featured Partners:
Client • Donna Karan • Urban Zen • Sho Sugi Ban House

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Founder Brand Building

Positioned a new beauty founder as a luxury skincare authority through several experiences and sold-out consumer wellness activations. Increased media exposure, developed long-term relationships with creators and retailers, and elevated the founder's personal brand.


Featured Partners:
Client • Four Seasons Residence New York

Strategic Partnership

Positioned a physician-developed body contouring cream as a must-have summer product through strategic wellness, fitness, media, and community partnerships, generating 100+ qualified consumer touchpoints in a single season.


Featured Partners:
Client • DanceBody • AllSwell • Sho Sugi Ban House

• Hamptons Bazaar • Vivant Magazine

• Elements Barre Fit • YVO Hamptons

Community-Led Growth

Developed a strategic partnership and immersive wellness activation that connected a skincare brand with consumers, creators, media, and buyers and secured seasonal retail placement.

 

 

Featured Partners:
Client • The Class by Taryn Toomey

TESTIMONIAL

"Hailey is ambitious, visionary, and diligent— and takes initiative to make sure the entire team is successful in crushing the long-term and short-term goals. I would hire her again any day I had the opportunity! Working with Hailey is a pleasure and she manages to help raise everyone’s game."

Lucy Danziger / Former Editor-in-Chief of SELF Magazine

About Us

The Access Studio, founded by Hailey Welch, is a boutique growth advisory for beauty and wellness founders.

 

For over a decade, we've helped brands launch, scale, and grow through the relationships that drive lasting success.

 

We connect founders with the right partners, create strategic opportunities, and build the foundation for long-term growth. 

 

If you're preparing for launch, expanding into new markets, or building retail and creator relationships, we'd love to learn more.

Inquiry Form

Tell us about your vision for the future of beauty and wellness.

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