1. Business Information
This website and any related services, booking platforms, and communications are owned and operated by La Maison Luce LLC, a Tennessee limited liability company (“Luce,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). Our operating name may appear as “Luce Studios” and/or “La Maison Luce.” For inquiries regarding this disclosure, please contact thelucestudios@gmail.com.
This disclosure applies to the use of our website, digital content, online booking systems, social channels where we share informational content, and in-person experiences provided through La Maison Luce LLC, including services delivered by our employees, contractors, instructors, and agents acting within the scope of their engagement.
2. Scope and Purpose of Services
La Maison Luce LLC provides Pilates instruction and conditioning services, fitness programming, wellness education, private sessions, group classes, workshops, events, and related experiences (collectively, the “Services”). We may also provide informational resources, editorial content, and general guidance regarding movement, recovery practices, and lifestyle habits. All Services and materials are provided solely for general fitness, educational, and informational purposes. Nothing on our website, in our facility, or in our communications is intended to be, or should be construed as, medical advice, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, physical therapy, mental health counseling, or a substitute for advice from a licensed healthcare provider.
3. Participant Eligibility and Personal Responsibility
By participating in the Services, you represent that you are at least eighteen (18) years of age, or that a parent or legal guardian has provided consent where participation by a minor is permitted. You represent that you are physically capable of engaging in physical activity and that you will
obtain medical clearance from a physician or qualified healthcare professional when appropriate. You are solely responsible for (a) assessing your own readiness for exercise, (b) monitoring your condition before, during, and after participation, and (c) communicating limitations, injuries, pregnancy, dizziness, pain, or other concerns to your instructor. You agree to follow instructions, use equipment as directed, and stop participation immediately if you feel unwell or unsafe.
4. Health and Fitness Risk Disclosure
Physical activity and the use of fitness equipment involve inherent risks that cannot be eliminated, including but not limited to muscle strain, sprains, fractures, joint or spinal injury, overexertion, falls, fainting, cardiovascular events, exacerbation of pre-existing conditions, and other injuries, whether minor or severe. Risks may be increased by undisclosed medical conditions, improper technique, or failure to follow instruction.
By participating, you voluntarily assume all known and unknown risks associated with physical activity, including risks arising from the acts or omissions of other participants. You understand that La Maison Luce LLC does not and cannot guarantee the prevention of injury, and you agree that you participate at your own risk.
5. No Medical, Therapeutic, or Professional Relationship
No physician patient, therapist client, or other healthcare relationship is created by your participation in the Services or by your use of our website or materials. Our instructors and staff provide fitness instruction and general educational information only.
Any suggestions regarding movement modifications, breathing, posture, mobility, or recovery are provided for general informational purposes and are not a substitute for individualized medical guidance. You agree to seek professional medical advice for symptoms, injuries, pain, or conditions that require evaluation.
6. Results, Outcomes, and Performance Disclaimer
Individual outcomes vary substantially. Factors such as baseline fitness, consistency, genetics, sleep, nutrition, stress, medical history, and lifestyle will affect results. For these reasons, we do not and cannot guarantee specific outcomes, including changes to weight, body composition, strength, flexibility, posture, pain relief, or athletic performance.
Any references to benefits, progress, transformations, or testimonials are illustrative and represent personal experiences that may not be typical. You acknowledge that your results may differ and that no statements made by La Maison Luce LLC create a guarantee of results.
7. Assumption of Risk and Release of Claims
To the fullest extent permitted by law, you assume full responsibility for all risks of participation, including risks arising from the condition of the premises, equipment use, and participation in classes or private sessions. You acknowledge that participation is voluntary and that you may decline any movement or activity.
To the extent allowed by applicable law, you agree to release and hold harmless La Maison Luce LLC, its owners, officers, employees, contractors, instructors, and affiliates from claims arising from participation or use of the Services, except to the extent caused by gross negligence or willful misconduct where such waiver is not permitted.
8. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, La Maison Luce LLC will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary, or punitive damages, including lost profits, lost data, personal injury, or property damage arising out of or related to your use of the website or participation in the Services.
In any event, our total liability for any claim arising from or related to the Services or website will not exceed the amount you paid to La Maison Luce LLC for the specific service giving rise to the claim, if any, during the three (3) months preceding the event, to the extent such limitation is permitted by law.
9. Equipment, Facilities, and Personal Property
You are responsible for the safe use of equipment and for following instructor guidance and posted rules. You agree to use equipment only for its intended purpose and to request clarification when needed. You acknowledge that equipment may carry inherent risks even when used properly. La Maison Luce LLC is not responsible for loss, theft, or damage to personal property brought onto the premises, including jewelry, electronics, handbags, or vehicles. You are encouraged to secure valuables and exercise reasonable care.
10. Digital Content, Online Services, and Technical Limitations
Our website and any digital services, including booking platforms, email communications, and online content, are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. We do not warrant uninterrupted availability, error free operation, or that content will be free from inaccuracies, omissions, or technical issues.
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials, if applicable, and for restricting access to your devices. You acknowledge that no method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and you assume risk associated with online activity.
11. Intellectual Property and Brand Assets
All trademarks, service marks, logos, names, designs, graphics, photographs, videos, written materials, class formats, and other content associated with La Maison Luce LLC are owned by or licensed to La Maison Luce LLC and are protected by applicable intellectual property laws. You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, publish, modify, create derivative works from, or commercially exploit any content without prior written consent. Unauthorized use of our brand assets, including the Luce Studios and La Maison Luce names and marks, is prohibited.
12. Affiliate, Sponsorship, and Advertising Disclosure
La Maison Luce LLC does not currently participate in affiliate marketing programs, paid endorsements, or compensated referral arrangements. We do not presently receive commissions from links placed on our website for consumer purchases.
If in the future we engage in sponsored content, partnerships, gifted product arrangements, or affiliate relationships, we will provide clear and conspicuous disclosures in accordance with applicable laws and platform policies, including disclosures on posts, pages, or communications where compensation is relevant.
13. Statements, Opinions, and Educational Content
Any statements, opinions, or educational materials provided by La Maison Luce LLC reflect our perspective and experience in fitness instruction and wellness education. Such materials are offered for general informational purposes and may not be suitable for every individual or situation. You are responsible for applying information appropriately and for consulting qualified professionals when necessary. You agree not to rely on general content as a substitute for individualized medical, legal, financial, or professional advice.
14. Accuracy, Updates, and Corrections
We strive to keep information current and accurate; however, the Services, schedules, pricing, policies, instructors, and content may change over time. We make no representations or warranties regarding completeness, reliability, or suitability of the information provided. We reserve the right to update, correct, revise, or remove content at any time without notice. Continued use of the website or Services after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised information, to the extent permitted by law.
15. Third Party Links, Platforms, and Services
Our website may include links to third party websites, booking vendors, payment processors, social media platforms, or other services. These third parties operate independently and maintain their own terms, privacy practices, and security measures.
La Maison Luce LLC is not responsible for the content, availability, security, or practices of third parties. Your use of third party services is at your own discretion and subject to the applicable third party terms.
16. Privacy and Data Protection
Your use of our website and Services is subject to our Privacy Policy. We may collect and process personal information for purposes such as scheduling, providing Services, communicating updates, processing payments, and improving user experience.
While we take reasonable administrative, technical, and physical measures to safeguard information, we cannot guarantee absolute security. You acknowledge that any information you transmit may be subject to risks inherent in online communications.
17. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless La Maison Luce LLC and its owners, officers, employees, contractors, instructors, and affiliates from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, arising from your misuse of the website
or Services, your violation of this disclosure, or your infringement of any rights of a third party. This obligation includes claims arising from content you submit, your conduct in connection with the Services, or your failure to comply with applicable laws and regulations.
18. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
This Disclosure and Legal Notice, and any dispute arising out of or relating to it, the website, or the Services, shall be governed by the laws of the State of Tennessee, without regard to conflict of law principles.
You agree that any legal action or proceeding shall be brought exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Tennessee, and you consent to the personal jurisdiction and venue of such courts.
19. Modifications, Severability, and Entire Notice
We may modify this Disclosure and Legal Notice from time to time to reflect operational, legal, or regulatory changes. The “last updated” date, if displayed, may indicate when revisions were posted. Your continued use of the website or Services constitutes acceptance of the revised notice, to the extent permitted by law.
If any provision of this notice is held invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect. This notice constitutes the entire disclosure regarding the subject matter herein and supersedes prior versions.
20. Contact Information
La Maison Luce LLC may be contacted regarding this Disclosure and Legal Notice at thelucestudios@gmail.com. We aim to respond to inquiries in a commercially reasonable timeframe and may request verification information to protect privacy and security.
DISCLOSURE & LEGAL NOTICE
