Introducing our new Maps of Colour
Our new Maps of Colour place you at the centre of it all. Our simple new tool that helps you choose the right colours and families of hues that guide you down your own creative path to home.
A pale blue dress, memories of a faraway home, or a river of flowers. Whatever it is for you is deep-rooted and a real source of joy. There may be one colour in our collection that sets you forward, or a family of shades that you would like place together. Our Maps of Colour will guide you.
Atelier Ellis makes natural, breathable, mineral-based paint, colour and materials to help people tell their story of home.
We’re an independent maker of colour, formulating, making and selling exceptional quality paint and stains. Our colours and thoughtfully researched to create the perfect backdrop for the stories that place people at the centre of their home.
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Discover our first Stain collection
Introducing 32 stains to harmonise with and enhance our en terre paint colours. Suitable for unfinished wood, stone, concrete and plaster finishes, they were developed to encourage maximum play with minimal but material.
Visit us at our London studio
We are delighted to welcome you into our London studio, nestled inside the beautifully restored Bottle Factory in Bermondsey.
Beautiful Materials, Intelligent Making
Welcome to our new manufactory, surrounded by nature in the heart of the South Downs. Founded on our core principles of intelligent making, materiality and environmental care, this special place anchors our thinking and informs our decision making.
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Introducing our first Stain collection
Used to bring all kinds of unfinished wood, stone, concrete and plaster finishes to life, our stains turn these surfaces into highly tactile and sensorial experiences, allowing wood grain and surface textures to shine through, while creating deeply atmospheric environments.
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What’s in our paint, where our ingredients come from and where it is made
Ingredients and where they come from are at the root of why and how we make our paint. A generous use of a humble, clean and lightly travelled group of ingredients, using hands and humans for other humans’ health.
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For Konfekt Magazine: Ode to a Garden Party
Warm grass, cold wine. A blanket on the ground and sunlight dancing over your eyelids and ankles. A glut of summer food, with a gathering of your people. If a garden party is to be perfect...
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At Home with Nigel Slater
Can you re-imagine your home to be a place of personal freedom? Rather than simply a container full of objects and colours and furniture – it can become a conduit for you to live your best life?
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Our beautiful and unique paint charts with large and lovely swatches of 126 colours. These are hand painted in our factory with our True Matt Emulsion, so that you can see and feel the colours. Seven carefully planned layouts, so that you can move them around and find your perfect palette.
Explore our Maps of Colour to build your colour palette.