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The gown was created in Self-Portrait’s London atelier, created with grosgrain French moiré.—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 22 May 2026 That inclination for old-world glamour is still expressed at his Upper East Side atelier, which is decorated with art and antiques collected by Costa on his travels—and are available for clients to purchase.—Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 20 May 2026 Her atelier in Kyiv remained open.—Stephan Rabimov, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026 The museum also explores van Herpen’s creative process with a recreation of her atelier in the fifth-floor rotunda where videos of the construction of the garments are projected onto giant spools of fabric extending from dress forms to the rotunda’s ceiling.—Marisa Guthrie For Wwd, ARTnews.com, 14 May 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