Kelly Wearstler famous quotes

Love color. Take risks. Stay curious.
-- Kelly Wearstler

#Color #Risk #Curious

Rawness and refinement are not opposite ends of a luxurious spectrum they are two complementary features with which to populate a luxe environment.
-- Kelly Wearstler

#Opposites #Two #Rawness

The mixture of weird textures and organic surfaces creates an interesting dialogue.
-- Kelly Wearstler

#Interesting #Texture #Mixtures

I look at every piece of furniture and every object as an individual sculpture.
-- Kelly Wearstler

#Looks #Sculpture #Pieces

My motto in life is 'Take risks;' you don't have a voice if you don't. You have to venture outside your boundaries. That's what life's all about.
-- Kelly Wearstler

#Voice #Risk #Venture

Everything is about color. If you look at magazines and advertising and television, the thing you remember is the color.
-- Kelly Wearstler

#Color #Looks #Magazines

I'm a designer, which includes interiors, architecture, fashion, furniture, and lifestyle.
-- Kelly Wearstler

#Fashion #Furniture #Architecture

By acquiring all of your furniture from different eras and places and things that are expensive and inexpensive, it will make your end product have a great spirit.
-- Kelly Wearstler

#Different #Eras #Furniture

Having an eye is one thing, but you have to be able to execute.
-- Kelly Wearstler

#Eye #Able #One Thing

I love to travel and to be inspired by new things, so everything is always new. I've never done the same bathroom or the same kitchen a second time. It's challenging, and I like to be challenged.
-- Kelly Wearstler

#Challenges #Kitchen #Done

I am just a curious gal who is continuing to be curious.
-- Kelly Wearstler

#Curious #Gals #Continuing

The single most important key to success is to be a good listener.
-- Kelly Wearstler

#Keys #Important #Key To Success

Whether you're going to a museum or a flea market or flipping through a book, always be on the lookout for something special.
-- Kelly Wearstler

#Book #Museums #Special

I love history. Everything is inspired by history, so that's why I love vintage and antiques.
-- Kelly Wearstler

#Vintage #Antiques #Inspired

Hollywood style means classic glamour. My reference is the 1940s through the 1960s.
-- Kelly Wearstler

#Mean #Style #Hollywood

I've never seen most of the fashion reality shows. The only one I've seen is 'Project Runway,' which is great, but I don't watch television.
-- Kelly Wearstler

#Fashion #Reality #Watches

Informed clients are better clients, and they make for better design.
-- Kelly Wearstler

#Design #Clients

Once I've designed something, I immediately move on to the next thing.
-- Kelly Wearstler

#Moving #Next

I love seeing people's reactions to gifts that I've created from my line, such as my gold horn ring, bottle openers, my 'Fallen' leather jacket and my Slither black and white sweater.
-- Kelly Wearstler

#Black And White #Leather Jackets #Sweaters

I do not like being in front of the camera.
-- Kelly Wearstler

#Cameras #Fronts

The best thing I ever bought is a vintage Oscar de la Renta short gingham dress that I wore to my rehearsal dinner the night before my wedding.
-- Kelly Wearstler

#Night #Vintage #Dresses

There is a voice, and there is a DNA to how I design.
-- Kelly Wearstler

#Dna #Voice #Design

Every year, my boys and I create new cool gift wrap paper. We hand paint the design and come up with interesting ways to wrap each gift.
-- Kelly Wearstler

#Boys #Hands #Years

I'm not the bake-sale-mom type - though once in a while, I'll make challah French toast for my sons.
-- Kelly Wearstler

#Mom #Son #French Toast

Hollywood Regency is a label some people put on me, but I consider myself a modernist in that I always try to make the work feel fresh.
-- Kelly Wearstler

#People #Trying #Hollywood

My mother handed down all these amazing scarves from the sixties and seventies, and I have a hundred of them.
-- Kelly Wearstler

#Mother #Scarves #Hundred

My husband and I go to Il Fico every Friday, and I get the whole-wheat pizza. I won't eat pizza anywhere else!
-- Kelly Wearstler

#Friday #Husband #Wheat

Everything I commission - whether it is for me or for a client's home or for a hotel or office - is absolutely unique to that job. I have everything made, or I find vintage and antique pieces at markets and auctions.
-- Kelly Wearstler

#Jobs #Home #Unique