Synonyms of atelier
1
: an artist's or designer's studio or workroom
2

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Its Lido Series, designed in partnership with Venetian glass atelier Laguna~B, uses the murrine technique to produce the trio of bulbs on its Cosmos Chandelier. Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 15 Aug. 2026 The gown took 712 hours of work, including 405 hours of construction and atelier alterations, while the veil required an additional nine hours, according to the outlet. Angelique Brenes, PEOPLE, 12 Aug. 2026 Paola Fendi in the manufacture and treatment of fur, Franca Fendi in buying and management, Carla Fendi in promotion and business, Alda Fendi in directing the company’s fur ateliers, and Anna Fendi in bags and leather. Encyclopedia Britannica, 7 Aug. 2026 Michael Nordstrand is the owner and perfumer of Mythologist Studio, an independent atelier specialized in fragrance creation. Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 3 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for atelier

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

Time Traveler
The first known use of atelier was in 1699

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“Atelier.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/atelier. Accessed 23 Aug. 2026.

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