In Kelly Wearstler’s world, design is not merely decorative—it’s experiential. With her new Echo collection, the iconic designer once again proves her mastery of material and mood, turning reclaimed Douglas Fir into sculptural forms that feel more like art installations than furniture. At once monolithic and meditative, the pieces speak a primal language of repetition and rhythm. The arch, Wearstler’s central motif, becomes a kind of design mantra—rippling across stools, benches, and totems with quiet power.

“Sustainability isn’t a constraint but a catalyst for creative exploration.” – Kelly Wearstler

The Origin of Echo:
Inspired by the raw landscapes of California—Malibu cliffs, the play of light across water, the strata of stone—Echo is Wearstler’s homage to nature’s enduring geometry. The concept began with a singular bench design, carved from blocks of salvaged wood. As the rhythm of the arch took shape, it began to multiply—expanding organically into a larger family of functio...