As most of us are still making the most of the late warm autumnal weather, retailers are already mak
Published 4th October 2024
As most of us are still making the most of the late warm autumnal weather, retailers are already making plans to deck the halls of Britain’s homes with a festive flourish… and it looks like it’s going to be bigger and brighter than ever.
Add an extra sparkle to your Christmas displays with our extensive selection of ranges and festive themes for the season. We’ll be happy to be your little helper and choose the stock that will be flying off your elves, sorry shelves, this year!
Yuletide Your Way
Time to break free from traditional Christmas expectations and create a holiday that’s truly yours. Whether driven by eco-consciousness, cost savings, or a desire to celebrate differently, this trend is all about personal expression. Embrace vibrant colours, repurposed décor, and gatherings that reflect your values, surrounded by your chosen family— related or not! This year, it’s your Christmas, your way.

Heavy Metal
Heavy Metal Christmas 2024 is all about embracing the sparkle. Whether it’s pared-back elegance or full-on disco vibes, shine is the star. Think shimmering décor from top to bottom, metallic trees, iridescent ornaments, and retro lametta making a comeback. With gold, silver, glitter, and tinsel everywhere, your holiday décor will dazzle in style, perfectly matching the rising disco trend.

Vintage Fusion
Vintage Fusion celebrates the return of cherished Christmas décor. This trend is about rediscovering vintage decorations from the family attic or hunting for preloved treasures. Think retro ceramic trees, iconic Santas, mid-century glass baubles, and fairy lights. Mix kitsch with classic, upcycled finds, and homemade touches for a personal, nostalgic display that tells a story through variety and charm.

Ice Enchantment
Let it snow! Who can resist a white winter wonderland? This theme had all but melted over the last couple of years, but now it’s back, and it’s brighter and cooler than ever before. Homes will be glistening and shimmering this year with magical iridescent decorations, white trees and frosted ornaments complete the look.

Modern Nostalgia
Modern Nostalgia blends the warmth of a cosy farmhouse Christmas with Scandinavian elegance. Combining heirloom charm and contemporary design, it merges the old with the new. Muted greens, blues, and cherry red accents create a festive tone against a soft, natural backdrop. Handcrafted décor, knitted stockings, and rustic wreaths offer homestead comfort, capturing an inviting, timeless appeal.

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