Upcoming TLDs / .atelier
Can you register a .atelier domain?
Source: ICANN 2026 round applications, checked October 27, 2026. Not in the IANA root zone as of October 26, 2026.
What .atelier would mean
In their own words, from the public part of each application (question 118):
"Atelier" is a word of French origin, used in English, meaning a workshop or studio, especially one used by an artist, designer, or artisan, and by extension a small creative practice or fashion house.
Who applied for .atelier
Radix Technologies Inc SEZC
Radix Technologies Inc SEZC, KY, stage: Pre-Evaluation Processing
1. Mission and purpose: The mission of .atelier is to provide a namespace for craft, design and creative practice, built on the centuries-old word for a maker's workshop. Intended registrants include fashion houses and independent designers; artists, artisans and craftspeople; architecture, jewelry and interior design studios; luxury and premium brands; and creative schools and collectives. Intended users are the clients, collectors and audiences those makers serve worldwide. Following delegation, the applicant will, as registry operator of the .atelier TLD, conduct a phased launch, implement …
What happens next
- April 30, 2026: Application window opened (done)
- August 12, 2026: Application window closed (done)
- October 7, 2026: Reveal Day: ICANN published every applied-for string (done)
- October 21, 2026: Replacement period ended (applicants could switch to a backup string) (done)
- November 17, 2026: String Confirmation Day: the final list of applied-for strings
- March 16, 2027: Community input and objections period ends
Dates from ICANN’s Reveal Day announcement, checked October 27, 2026. We re-check the applications every day and this page changes when they do.
When will .atelier be available?
ICANN has not set a date. The final list of applied-for strings comes on String Confirmation Day (November 17, 2026), community input and objections run until March 16, 2027, and ICANN processes applications after a prioritization draw in 2027. Registration opens only after ICANN delegates .atelier and its registry announces launch dates.