What We Do
Brand Partnerships & Activations
Collaborations with aligned fitness studios, wellness communities, hospitality brands, and complementary businesses.
Wholesale & Retail Partnerships
Targeted retail outreach, buyer introductions, account development, and ongoing retail relationship management
Founder Visibility & Community
Opportunities that put founders in the right rooms through intimate events, expert conversations, and trusted communities
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
Founder Experience & Retail Placement
Emerging Skincare Brand × Urban Zen × Sho Sugi Ban House
The Opportunity: Build brand awareness and establish a luxury retail presence.
Our Approach: Partner with Donna Karan and Urban Zen to host an intimate event for her personal community and customers, with complimentary facials at Sho Sugi Ban House.
The Results: Donna Karan’s endorsement, brand content, loyal customers, a Sho Sugi Ban House partnership, and an ongoing Urban Zen wholesale account.
Strategic Partnership
Emerging Bodycare Brand × Luxury Wellness & Fitness Partners
The Objective: Position a physician-developed body contouring cream as a summer wellness essential.
Our Strategy: Build brand awareness through targeted fitness, wellness, media, and community activations.
The Partnerships: Pvolve, DanceBody, AllSwell, Sho Sugi Ban House, Hamptons Bazaar, Vivant Magazine, Elements Barre Fit, and YVO Hamptons.
The Results: 100+ qualified consumer touchpoints in one summer, increased brand visibility, and meaningful connections with wellness communities.
Founder Brand Building
Emerging Beauty Brand × Four Seasons Residences New York
The Objective: Position an emerging beauty founder as a luxury skincare authority.
Our Strategy: Curate a series of founder-led wellness events and consumer experiences at Four Seasons Residences New York. Multiple sold-out activations connecting the founder with luxury consumers, creators, and industry insiders.
The Results: Increased media exposure, lasting relationships with creators and retailers, and stronger founder visibility and credibility.
Community-Led Growth
Emerging Skincare Brand × The Class by Taryn Toomey
The Objective: Build brand awareness and connect with luxury wellness consumers.
Our Strategy: Create an immersive wellness experience connecting the brand with consumers, creators, media, and retail buyers.
The Partnership: A strategic collaboration with The Class by Taryn Toomey.
The Results: Increased brand visibility, valuable industry connections, and seasonal retail placement.
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 is a boutique strategic partnerships consultancy founded by Hailey Welch, helping emerging beauty and wellness brands grow through the right connections.
With over a decade of experience, we secure wholesale and retail placements, develop brand collaborations, and create curated events that connect brands with new customers, influential communities, and industry partners.
Our approach is personal, relationship-driven, and focused on creating meaningful opportunities that build visibility, credibility, and long-term sales.
Whether you're launching a new brand, expanding into retail, or looking to reach new audiences, we'd love to hear what you're building.
