Desire/Acquire: Brass Sunburst Accessories
I've been coveting Kelly Wearstler's Brass Kaleidoscopes (starting at $1,595) for years. They remind me of tiny sunburst mirrors, but for tabletop. I especially love the impact of a trio, but collecting a cluster of them is exponentially more cost prohibitive. After tireless web searching, I've finally uncovered a more budget-friendly option that I'm adding to my holiday wish list. Keep reading Read more
Kelly Wearstler: Color Inspiration Out of The Blue
I'm excited to present a post from one of my favorite sites, Stylelist Home, from guest writer Kelly Wearstler! One of the most fascinating things I've realized as a designer is the way so many disciplines can inspire different mediums of art and expression. Beautiful hardware from a piece of furniture can be inspiration for a bracelet or ring, a rug pattern can translate to a sweater design, or Read more
How Well Do You Know Kelly Wearstler?
The Wall Street Journal recently ran a fascinating little piece on interior designer Kelly Wearstler, who's launching a clothing, accessories and jewelry line. We've covered Wearstler many times in the past, and are big fans of her bold, colorful decorating — though we also know she's a polarizing designer. Whether you love or hate her style, she's certainly a big personality. Check out the Read more
Kelly Wearstler's New Ready-to-Wear Collection Interpreted For the Home
Kelly Wearstler may have made a name for herself as an interior designer, but this month she firmly planted herself in the fashion world with the debut of her first ready-to-wear collection. Don't judge the girl by the questionable crimped hair she sported on Top Design; she's got serious sartorial talent. "So much of my influence in interior design comes from fashion," she says, "and everything Read more
Kelly Wearstler's Maximalist Mansion on the Market
I'm excited to present a post from one of my favorite sites, ShelterPop! The Los Angeles designer puts another one of her wildly glamorous homes on the market. If you have $46 million and love animal prints, this one's for you. Nobody could ever convince white-hot decorating daredevil Kelly Wearstler that there's even a shred of truth to the minimalist mantra, "Less is more." For Wearstler, a Read more
Cool Idea: Pink Wishbone Project
This month, Suite New York launches its Pink Wishbone Project to benefit the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. Twenty of the world’s leading women interior designers, including Sheila Bridges and Kelly Wearstler (whose gold safety pin-studded chair is shown here), among others, have each created one-of-a-kind cushions for the chair. The chairs themselves are being auctioned off, starting Read more
Love It or Hate It? Kelly Wearstler Neutral Bedroom
Interior designer Kelly Wearstler is known for her over-the-top style, so this rather staid use of color in a bedroom from the Trousdale residence is a bit of a surprise. I'd venture that the color choice reflects the client's preferences, though, which in turn shows that Wearstler is skilled at giving her clients what they want. What do you think of the overwhelming neutrals and khakis in this Read more
Kelly Wearstler Puts Her Beige Moment on the Market
Interior designer Kelly Wearstler and her hotelier husband Brad Korzen have put their 6,000-square-foot, six-bedroom, 4.5-bath Malibu mansion on the market for a whopping $21.9 million. Situated on an exclusive 72-foot stretch of Carbon Beach on the Pacific Coast Highway, the house was actually purchased from Janet Jackson for $8.5 million, and was used as a shared beach house with three other Read more
The Card Shop: Schumacher Stationery For Dempsey & Carroll
If you've yet to tire of seeing Kelly Wearstler's Imperial Trellis pattern for Schumacher on every living room sofa from here to Timbuktu (or the nearest Viceroy), now you can get used to seeing the feminine framework in your mailbox, too. Luxury stationer Dempsey & Carroll has teamed up with Schumacher to debut a collection of limited-edition notecards and envelope liners featuring the Read more
