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The Official Atelier Viollet Blog

Powder Room in Gypsum

April 22, 2020 By Nicolas Viollet

Atelier Viollet presents a powder room decorated in custom gypsum panels affixed to a dark backing, installed above a marble base foundation. The two materials contrast in a harmonious manner that highlights their distinctive characteristics. This project was designed by Julie Hillman with Abelow Sherman Architects. In its final ornamental state, gypsum retains its original… [Read More]

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Cabinet in Parchment & Chiseled Bronze

March 31, 2020 By Nicolas Viollet

Atelier Viollet presents its chiseled bronze cabinet with a parchment interior. Designed by Jean-Paul, the piece has been installed in our office’s newly-redecorated meeting area, as seen above. The cabinet showcases a variety of the workshop’s samples and finishes, such as gypsum, horn, and lacquer, flanked by additional ones on each side.

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Atelier Viollet in Galerie Magazine’s March 2020 Issue

March 18, 2020 By Nicolas Viollet

Atelier Viollet is honored to be included in the Galerie Magazine March 2020 issue. The below spread features mica panels alongside stunning églomisé mirrors in a West Village home designed by Steven Gambrel. The broad array of materials, colors, and patterns create a wonderful and visually stimulating space.⠀⠀⠀  ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀  ⠀   ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀  ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀  ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀  ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀

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A Jean Royère Étoile Cabinet

March 4, 2020 By Nicolas Viollet

Last year, Atelier Viollet recreated one of Jean Royère’s signature furniture pieces: a star-studded custom straw marquetry cabinet animated by a spectrum of earth tones. Envisioned by New York designer Clive Lonstein and executed by Atelier Viollet, the original inspiration was produced by Royère in 1958 for a prominent French family who commissioned him to create whole… [Read More]

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A Coffee Table with a Horn Top and a German Silver Frame

August 6, 2019 By Adam Nalewajko

Coffee Table in Horn & German Silver

Atelier Viollet recently completed this modern coffee table in horn & German silver, designed by Busta Studio. The top insert is composed of over two hundred pieces of horn in various tones from light to dark. The table’s frame is made entirely of German silver (also known as nickel silver). This metal is cooler than… [Read More]

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A Dining Table with a Horn Top & a Bronze Base

August 6, 2019 By Adam Nalewajko

Dining Table in Horn & Bronze 1

In recent months, we had an opportunity to create this beautiful dining table in horn & bronze designed by Thad Hayes. The table top is made entirely of vibrant horn tiles bordered by a bronze trim. The randomized tile placement allows the material’s natural composition to shimmer across the table top in a fluid manner…. [Read More]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: bronze, Dining Table, furniture, horn

Bed & Night Tables in Parchment

July 27, 2018 By Adam Nalewajko

This week we are excited to share another beautiful design by Peter Marino. This lovely bed and pair of night tables feature a parchment wrap, a finish specified by the world’s top decorators for some of their most exquisite projects. Atelier Viollet has been creating parchment masterpieces like these for over 25 years and was… [Read More]

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Dining Table in Walnut Burl and Mirror Polished Stainless Steel

July 13, 2018 By Adam Nalewajko

Atelier Viollet recently completed a sleek dining table featuring a walnut burl top and a base in mirror polished stainless steel, designed by the studio of world-renowned architect Peter Marino. Burl veneer derives from trees that have grown in some deformed manner, caused by injury, virus, or fungus. These unusual growth patterns lead to highly… [Read More]

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