diff --git a/.changeset/lovely-cows-act.md b/.changeset/lovely-cows-act.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..16ef6868
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/lovely-cows-act.md
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+---
+"commonality": patch
+"@commonalityco/studio": patch
+---
+
+Updates logging information for Studio failures
diff --git a/apps/commonality/src/cli/commands/studio.ts b/apps/commonality/src/cli/commands/studio.ts
index 5d925cab..84d18c08 100644
--- a/apps/commonality/src/cli/commands/studio.ts
+++ b/apps/commonality/src/cli/commands/studio.ts
@@ -20,18 +20,22 @@ const spinner = ora('Starting Commonality Studio...');
 export const studio = command
   .name('studio')
   .description('Open Commonality Studio')
-  .option('--debug', 'Show additional logging output')
+  .option('--verbose', 'Show additional logging output')
   .option(
     '--port <port>',
     'The port that Commonality Studio will run on',
     '8888',
   )
   .action(
-    async (options: { debug?: boolean; port?: string; install?: boolean }) => {
+    async (options: {
+      verbose?: boolean;
+      port?: string;
+      install?: boolean;
+    }) => {
       spinner.start();
 
       const preferredPort = Number(options.port);
-      const debug = Boolean(options.debug);
+      const verbose = Boolean(options.verbose);
 
       try {
         await validateProjectStructure({
@@ -61,7 +65,7 @@ export const studio = command
         const { kill } = studio.startStudio({
           port,
           rootDirectory,
-          debug,
+          debug: verbose,
         });
 
         const handleExit = () => {
@@ -85,9 +89,9 @@ export const studio = command
           suffixText: chalk.dim('\n  (press ctrl-c to quit)'),
         });
       } catch (error) {
-        console.log(chalk.red('Failed to start Commonality Studio'));
+        spinner.fail('Failed to start Commonality Studio');
 
-        if (debug) {
+        if (verbose) {
           console.log(error);
         }
       }
diff --git a/apps/commonality/test/integration/studio.test.ts b/apps/commonality/test/integration/studio.test.ts
index e255b0d0..ee64e85e 100644
--- a/apps/commonality/test/integration/studio.test.ts
+++ b/apps/commonality/test/integration/studio.test.ts
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ describe.concurrent('studio', () => {
 
       const cliProcess = execa(
         binPath,
-        ['studio', '--debug', '--port', String(preferredPort)],
+        ['studio', '--verbose', '--port', String(preferredPort)],
         {
           cwd: temporaryPath,
           stdout: 'pipe',
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ describe.concurrent('studio', () => {
 
       const cliProcess = execa(
         binPath,
-        ['studio', '--debug', '--port', String(preferredPort)],
+        ['studio', '--verbose', '--port', String(preferredPort)],
         {
           cwd: temporaryPath,
           stdout: 'pipe',
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ describe.concurrent('studio', () => {
 
       const cliProcess = execa(
         binPath,
-        ['studio', '--debug', '--port', String(preferredPort)],
+        ['studio', '--verbose', '--port', String(preferredPort)],
         {
           cwd: temporaryPath,
           stdout: 'pipe',
diff --git a/apps/documentation/pages/docs/cli.mdx b/apps/documentation/pages/docs/cli.mdx
index 3ce77ed0..c8838485 100644
--- a/apps/documentation/pages/docs/cli.mdx
+++ b/apps/documentation/pages/docs/cli.mdx
@@ -130,10 +130,10 @@ The port that Commonality Studio should run on. By default, Commonality Studio w
 commonality studio --port 1234
 ```
 
-##### `--debug`
+##### `--verbose`
 
 Show the server logs from the Commonality Studio application.
 
 ```bash copy
-commonality studio --debug
+commonality studio --verbose
 ```
diff --git a/apps/studio/start.mjs b/apps/studio/start.mjs
index 58118d92..cc61e360 100644
--- a/apps/studio/start.mjs
+++ b/apps/studio/start.mjs
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ const __dirname = url.fileURLToPath(new URL('.', import.meta.url));
  */
 export const startStudio = ({ port, rootDirectory, debug }) => {
   const serverProcess = execa('node', ['server.js'], {
-    stdout: debug ? 'pipe' : 'ignore',
-    stderr: debug ? 'pipe' : 'ignore',
+    stdout: debug ? 'inherit' : 'ignore',
+    stderr: debug ? 'inherit' : 'ignore',
     cwd: __dirname,
     env: {
       PATH: process.env.PATH,