Kelly Wearstler

Biography

Kelly Wearstler (/ˈwɜːrslər/) is an American designer. She attended the Massachusetts College of Art in Boston, where she took architecture classes, and obtained her bachelor's degree in interior and graphic design. Wearstler moved to Los Angeles in her mid-twenties, hoping to work in the film industry as a set decorator.

In 1992, she was a production assistant on the movie HouseSitter, and the following year she served as an uncredited assistant art director on So I Married an Axe Murderer. After working small roles on several sets, she decided not to pursue a film career, though the experience did lead to an interior design commission from a film producer. While working as a hostess at a...