In our opinion, it's never too early to start thinking about Christmas, and West Elm's Christmas collection has definitely got us feeling festive.
From gorgeous seasonal tableware to traditional wreaths, garlands, and stockings, no matter the theme or style of your Christmas decor ideas, West Elm's Christmas collection definitely has something for everyone.
To help you start off your holiday shopping in style, we've rounded up our favorite pieces from the West Elm holiday shop. Whether you're simply looking for some beautiful inspiration to get you in holiday spirit, or are on the hunt for some special festive gifts, explore our favorite finds from the West Elm's Christmas collection below.
It's time to start shopping for the Holidays with West Elm's Christmas collection
West Elm has an extensive offering of seasonal decor this year, so to make things a little easier for you, we've organized our best buys into six simple categories. From tree ornaments and decorative accents to stockings, wreaths and garlands, these are our product highlights.
Tree ornaments and decorations
It seems Christmas ornament ideas and Christmas tree themes become bigger and better each year, and many of our favorite retailers have definitely stepped up their game when it comes to more creative and unique ornaments.
Our favorite ornament designs from West Elm highlight a wonderful mix of both understated, and elegant ornaments, with a playful collection of fun, novelty designs, so no matter which style you prefer, there will be an ornament to suit.
These pretty hand-felted Monogram Ornaments can add a unique, personal touch to your tree.
Adding a rustic, natural accent to your Christmas tree, we love these modern tree ornaments, available in three different wood finishes.
This adorable Glass Cloche Ornament makes for a wonderful festive gift and can add instant charm and character to your Christmas tree.
From mice to turtles, whales to owls, West Elm has a beautiful collection of unique felt animal ornaments, adding a more playful festive touch to your tree.
Elegant and utterly timeless, you can never have enough round ornaments for your tree. This set of 25 colored glass balls can add instant character to your tree.
Add a touch of gold glamor to your tree with this stylish Starburst Tree Topper. The wire base can fit snuggly on a range of differently-sized trees.
Decorative accents
Christmas is the best time to embrace fun, festive decor all over the home, so as well as plenty of decorated Christmas trees, you will also need a whole host of decorative accents to spread festive cheer throughout your space.
From striking candleholders to cozy cushion covers and golden mushroom ornaments (yes, you have read that right), these decorations are perfect for use for Christmas mantel decor, Christmas window decor, Christmas table decor, and, pretty much, for adorning any other surface in the home.
These stylish glass candleholders can add a wonderfully modern festive accent to your interior space. The designs are available in gold and silver finishes and in a range of different shapes and sizes.
Mushrooms have been one of the most unique decorative trends to take over our interiors over the last few years, and we think they're perfect for Christmas. These glass mushroom ornaments are available in a glistening gold finish.
Simple yet timeless in style, these Paper Tabletop trees are perfect for a Christmas centerpiece idea, or for placing upon a mantel or sideboard.
Keep it stylish and simple with this Merry Christmas Garland. Ideal for hanging on a wall, on a fireplace, or even on your Christmas tree, this decoration can greet you and your guests with a merry message.
An easy way to spruce up your home for the holiday season is by swapping out pillow covers. This Festive Tree design can add a fun, festive accent to your seating areas or bed.
These slender Bottle Brush Trees are a truly versatile addition to your festive decoration collection; ideal for decorating surfaces all over the home.
Trees
As beautiful and traditional as real Christmas trees are, sometimes they are simply not the most practical option for Christmas tree ideas in the modern home. Luckily, there are so many wonderful faux styles to shop from. Included in our highlights, are trees that can spruce up both the inside and outside of your space for the holidays.
We love these adorable faux Spruce Trees, and think they're perfect for dressing up an entryway or living room.
This Monaco Pine Green Christmas Tree features twinkling lights, and can work wonderfully as the central Christmas tree in your home.
This Vancouver Green Pine Porch Set comprises of four trees, a wreath and a garland – shop for all of your Christmas porch decor in one!
Stockings
Stockings do not have to be kept away until Christmas Eve, they make for wonderful decorations on a mantel or staircase in the lead-up to Christmas too. We love that our stocking selections from West Elm have the option of being personalized, making them feel even more special and unique.
These cozy velvet stockings are available in a palette of classic Christmas colors, and can even be personalized, making for a perfect gift. Pair with one of West Elm's innovative stocking holders.
We love tactile texture of this Chunky Bauble Knit Stocking, guaranteed to add cozy character to wherever it is placed. The design can also be personalized.
Perfect for a children's stocking, this cute reindeer design has been handcrafted in Nepal from 100% sheep’s wool, and it can be personalized, too!
Dinnerware and table accessories
For many of us, the festive season is centered around hosting and entertaining with friends and family, and creating a stand-out festive tablescape through stylish tableware and table accessories will only help to make your space feel more special and stylish for the season – and, of course, it will definitely impress your guests.
Set a stylish seasonal foundation on your dining table with the Forest Shine Runner. Featuring an elegant, neutral tree print, the design has been crafted from a cotton and linen blend.
Add chic texture and subtle festive color to your tableware with these versatile, rounded Beaded Placemats.
We love the joyful ski scene on this dinner plate, guaranteed to add eye-catching character to your dining table. Part of the wider Holiday Skier collection.
Defined by an elevated, angular design, these elegant glasses feature a beautiful gold rim, perfect for use on special occasions such as Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Stylish serveware can make all the difference on Christmas day and when hosting during the festive season, and we love the glamorous finish of this Metallic Stoneware Platter.
Adding adorable decoration to your Christmas table, these pinecone place card holders bring the beauty of the outdoors, indoors.
Wreaths and garlands
From Christmas wreath ideas to Christmas garlands and Christmas plants and flowers, traditional Christmas decor often pays homage to the beauty of the natural world, and the winter flowers and foliage that can be found in the changing of the seasons.
If you're looking for some wonderfully realistic faux foliage, then our wreath and garland picks below not only look beautiful, but they can stand the test of time year after year, too.
This realistic, faux Eucalyptus Wreath & Garland set can bring the beauty of seasonal foliage into your home. The wreath is perfect for hanging on doors, windows and walls, and the garland can be placed upon mantels, tables, and even wrapped around windows and staircases.
We think this glorious golden metallic wreath is perfect for those looking for a more modern design. Covered in glitter, this wreath can add plenty of sparkle to your holiday decor.
We love the understated simplicity of this Faux Cypress Garland, ideal for adding a rustic natural touch to your home for the holidays.
FAQs
What is trending for Christmas 2023?
Along with the traditional colors of Christmas (you can never go wrong with a red, gold and green scheme) many of our favorite retailers are launching collections that focus on the use of grounding, natural materials, earthy color palettes and cozy, tactile textures.
From wooden tree ornaments to styling your space with plenty of real and faux foliage and winter flowers, celebrating the beauty of the outdoors through stylish seasonal decor is guaranteed to create an elegant scheme.
This year has also seen the rise of the dopamine decor trend, which focuses on a joyful use of color and an uplifting clashing of styles, so expect to see plenty of fun seasonal decor that embraces bold bright colors, unusual shapes and eye-catching patterns and prints.
As well as their beautiful Christmas collection, West Elm also has fabulous ranges of Halloween and Thanksgiving decor. We explore some of our favorite finds in our dedicated West Elm Halloween collection and West Elm Thanksgiving collection round-up features.
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