Future's Perfect Past is more than a slogan.
We design objects for tomorrow, shaped by time from the very beginning. Corten steel is the only material that embodies this — it begins its life as something raw, then slowly becomes itself.
Richer, deeper, more settled. Just like a well-designed space.
Atelier Corten was founded on one belief: that the most enduring things are those made with precision, patience, and genuine understanding of the material.
WHO WE ARE
We are a collective of independent specialists — metalworkers, engineers, designers, landscape architects — each contributing to a seamless process from the first conversation to the final fixing.
Our work is defined by highly customised, technically demanding solutions that become integral to both the space and its owner. Every piece we create is approached as an investment in identity, durability, and uncompromising quality.
WHO WE WORK WITH
We collaborate with architects, landscape designers, developers and discerning private clients across Slovenia, Croatia, Italy and beyond — those who value precision, exclusivity, and craftsmanship that cannot be replicated.
We work with owners, architects and designers who need a fabrication partner that delivers precision, respects the brief and never surprises.
HOMEOWNERS
Garden & Landscape Elements
Raised garden beds, retaining walls, fencing, gates, water features and custom outdoor furniture.
Designed for your specific garden, fabricated to millimetre precision, installed without disruption.
ARCHITECTS & DESIGNERS
Architectural Cladding & Structures
Facade panels, structural screens, entrance features, canopies and bespoke architectural metalwork.
We work from your drawings or develop the design together, with full technical documentation and shop drawings provided.
LANDSCAPE CONTRACTORS
Landscape Integration & Edging Systems
Precision-cut corten edging, planting bed structures, retaining systems and landscape feature elements.
We supply fabricated components ready for installation, or provide full installation services.