West Elm's Thanksgiving collection embodies a wonderfully elegant and refined feel and is perfect for those looking to create a more understated, simple scheme for Thanksgiving.
From traditional Thanksgiving decor (you can never go wrong with plenty of pumpkin decorations), to beautiful tableware and practical cookware, West Elm's Thanksgiving collection is a celebration of cozy color palettes, tactile textures and enduring, timeless materials.
No matter your style or how many people you're hosting for this year's celebrations, we're pretty sure we've found something for everyone from West Elm's Thanksgiving collection.
Explore our top picks from West Elm's Thanksgiving collection
From fun decorations to functional serveware, West Elm's Thanksgiving collection is mainly centered around Thanksgiving table ideas – as, after all, the main event really is enjoying a delicious Thanksgiving dinner – helping you to create a special and cozy dining space where friends and family can gather together and enjoy the festive celebrations.
Decorative ornaments
Whether you're in need of some stylish faux pumpkins for a Thanksgiving centerpiece idea or are looking for some sleek candleholders to adorn a table or mantel, these designs will be sure to bring beautiful decoration to your space.
A stylish, modern take on seasonal pumpkin decor, these colorful pumpkin ornaments have been crafted from mouthblown recycled glass.
For a more modern pumpkin idea for your Thanksgiving decor, why not embrace a natural, woven design? Perfect for a minimalist or rustic seasonal scheme.
If green is more your color, then you can't go wrong with this pretty pumpkin set. Available in a collection of different shapes and shades, we love the earthy, natural look.
We love the traditional, more industrial look of these iron candleholders. Boasting a striking, sculptural silhouette, they will be sure to make a statement on a Thanksgiving table. Pair with the Colin King Taper Candles.
Adding a stylish, geometric edge to your space, these modern candleholders will look fabulous sitting atop mantels and tabletops.
This beautiful Noodle Candleholder can add an eye-catching, artistic touch to a space, perfect for acting as a centerpiece on a Thanksgiving table. We love the modern fluid form.
Tableware
Thanksgiving is one of the best times to go all out with a fun and festive tablescape, as, after all, the big day really does revolve around the dining table.
When creating the perfect tablescape, it is always best to plan your design in layers; a beautiful blend of practical items (think plates, glassware, flatware etc.) with more fun, decorative items (tablecloths, place cards, candles and vases of foliage) will make for a successful design that is both functional and beautiful.
We love the simple and serene look of this stoneware serveware, perfect for a more modern and minimalist Thanksgiving scheme.
Cater for all drinks and occasions with this glassware set. Shop red and white wine glasses, flutes and coupes.
If you're thinking of refreshing your flatware, then there is no better time than doing so than Thanksgiving. The Sidney flatware comes in gold, black, satin and mirror finishes.
Style your Thanksgiving table with a beautiful and timeless pattern with these pretty gingham napkins; ideal for use on the big day and for entertaining throughout the year. Shop the matching tablecloth or table runner to complete the look.
Celebrate the beauty of the outdoors and add an ornate, delicate detail to your Thanksgiving napkins with these botanical-inspired napkin rings.
This beautiful and bright table runner perfectly captures the colors of fall. You can also shop matching napkins.
Serveware
A Thanksgiving dinner is of often comprised of an assortment of different dishes, so the more serveware you have to hand, we think, the better (especially if you're hosting a large number of people).
West Elm have a beautiful selection of serving boards, platters and utensils that can be used to serve up your Thanksgiving dishes in style, and, of course, they can then be used all year round when hosting and entertaining, too.
Available in a rectangle or round shape, this stylish marble serving platter can add beautiful texture, material and style to your Thanksgiving table.
This versatile marble serving board fits everything from meat and cheese spreads to appetizers and snacks.
Cake stand? Pie stand? Cheese stand? The options are endless with this versatile design. We love the union of the sleek, brass-finished pedestal with the smooth, rounded marble top.
Ideal if you're embracing a more rustic and natural Thanksgiving theme this year, these stylish serving bowls are guaranteed to bring warmth and character to your space.
This elegant Oval Platter can sit beautifully in the center of a Thanksgiving table. A truly timeless design, the crisp white glaze puts a modern spin on this classic shape.
Available in the same selection of finishes as the Sidney Flatware, Serve your guests in luxe, sleek style with these modern serving utensils.
Cookware
Just as important, if not more important, than having a fabulous collection of tableware and serveware, the right cookware can make all the difference when cooking and preparing a stand-out Thanksgiving dinner (good luck to all those who will be cooking on the big day – no pressure.)
West Elm not only stock their own beautiful product designs, they also represent a whole host of other brands too. As their iconic Dutch Oven has been voted our best Dutch oven by our product testers, we couldn't not include Le Creuset cookware in our West Elm Thanksgiving round-up – so you can shop only the very best.
The iconic Le Creuset Round Dutch Oven is a staple for those who love to cook. Known for its durable construction, colorful finishes and truly versatile nature, you'll need this in the kitchen at Thanksgiving.
Whether you're cooking a casserole or baking a dessert, the handles and the stylish, iconic design of this enameled dish make it easy to serve from your oven to the Thanksgiving table.
This versatile baker has ben crafted from durable stoneware and makes for a long-lasting addition to your cookware collection.
FAQs
What decorations do you put up for Thanksgiving?
Traditional Thanksgiving decorations include plenty of pretty pumpkins (both real and faux) and styling both the inside and outside of your home with fall flowers and foliage. From Thanksgiving wreaths and garlands, to pumpkin table centerpieces and outdoor pumpkin lights, Thanksgiving decor is often centered around the beauty of the natural world.
Of course, not all Thanksgiving decor has to be pumpkin themed – or Turkey themed for that matter. You can style your home with decor that makes your space feel more inviting, cozy and warm for the season, using candles, pillows or throws, and you can even go all out with fun party decor, such as balloons and bunting, on the big day – how you decorate your home for Thanksgiving is completely up to you.
As well as their stylish Thanksgiving collection, West Elm have a beautiful range of modern Halloween decor – see our top picks from the West Elm Halloween collection in our dedicated feature, and, they have also just released their Holiday collection – is it time to start thinking about Christmas already? We think so.
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