atelier

noun

ate·​lier ˌa-tᵊl-ˈyā 

1

: an artist's or designer's studio or workroom

2

: workshop

Examples of atelier in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

More atelier than dressing room, complete with three custom islands and watch drawers. — Natalie Hoberman, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026

The man from County Clare was to be found last week in his tiny atelier tucked away at the art and fashion hub 180 Strand in London. — Sarah Mower, Vogue, 3 July 2026

Over the decades, Cricket and Olympia teeter between friendship and love, their orbits colliding at New York galleries and Paris ateliers before painfully coming apart again. — Air Mail, 27 June 2026

Meet the expert Michael Nordstrand is the owner and perfumer of Mythologist Studio, an independent atelier specialized in fragrance creation. — Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 28 June 2026

Word History

Etymology

French, from Middle French astelier woodpile, from astele splinter, from Late Latin astella, diminutive of Latin astula

First Known Use

1699, in the meaning defined at sense 1