Hi!, Hello, How Are You?, I Love You
Our new neutral family with humans at the centre and a palette that harnesses the power of connection, people and place. Soft and warm shades that remind us to throw shapes with friends and unite with our unknown others, dream big dreams and cross rivers of thought to get from here to there.
Discover the Hello family
Our family of gentle, soft whites from our latest colour collection, I am/not an Island.
Umber red and yellow ochre pigments create an incredibly useful palette of joyful neutrals.
Atelier Ellis makes natural, breathable, bio-based paint and colour to help people tell their story of home
We’re an independent maker of colour, formulating, making, and selling exceptional quality paint. Our colours are thoughtfully researched to create the perfect backdrop for the stories that place people at the centre of their home. Find out more about who we are.
Discover I am/not an Island
Twelve urbane new colours that harness the power of connection, people and place. Our love letter to London and its river of dreams. These are colours to ground, hold and move you.
Visit us at our London studio and manufactory
We are delighted to welcome you into our London studio, nestled inside the beautifully restored Bottle Factory in Bermondsey.
From our journal
If you were sat around my table
If you were sat around my table, we would have a lovely time. There would be conversations – fluff and big things to discuss. There will probably be a small (read hefty) pile of interiors magazines and cookbooks perched on the end of it. And a dog or two hovering under it. I’m not mentioning the seed trays that are currently hogging a corner.
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The simple life
I asked my husband to ponder his perfect day. I wanted him to conjure a portrait of home and homing in.
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A home of one’s own
A small wooden house in a new suburb, on the edge of a ‘big’ city. Three kids, a dog, many cats, and a single mum working three jobs to keep our roof safe and warm.
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Bread & Butter for Lunching Ladies, Jam with Toast and Sunday Suppers
Food has always been a big part of Atelier Ellis – the naming of colours and their relationship to living especially.
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