Color Atelier

Paint and plaster company run by wife-and-husband team Burcu K. and Olivier Garnier, manufacturing mineral-based limewash paints, lime plasters, and tadelakt wet-area finishes for architectural interiors and exteriors. Headquartered in San Francisco, with an active showroom in Industry City, Brooklyn. Founded in 2017, the company was started by Olivier, a Paris-born former paint chemist from a family of French decorative-finish artisans, and Burcu, a former interior designer who leads its creative direction. Products are hand-mixed in small batches from lime, clay, marble powder, sand, and mineral pigments, and have been used in projects by designers including Jay Jeffers, Sarah Sherman Samuel, and Michael K. Chen Architecture.