Christmas is on the way, and it’s time to get prepped! From setting up your tree to decorating your home to dinnerware, there’s a lot to get ready for. If you need a little inspiration for the holiday season, we’ve collated our favourite Christmas trends.
Whether you’re hosting Christmas this year or love to deck out your home with Christmas decorations that are stylish and festive, we’ve got you covered! No matter your personal style, these Christmas trends and styles are for everybody.
Christmas Decor Trends
If you want to spice things up this year and try out some new decor and style trends, we’ve got you covered with the best Christmas trends in to try out. No matter your style, there’s something here for everyone.
Cosy Christmas
After the past few years that we’ve had, it’s more important than ever to gather with loved ones whenever you can. Christmas day is the perfect time to spend time with family and friends. Tone it down with a cosy, low-key Christmas at home. Decorating with sentimental ornaments and personal touches is a Christmas trend and makes for a warm and welcoming Christmas.
Go for: Nostalgic Christmas Decor
Kitschy and vintage Christmas decor is back in a big way. Get out your most personal and sentimental Christmas ornaments this year and bask in a nostalgic Christmas.
Go for: Personal Touches
This is a Christmas trend we can get around. Personal touches go a long way. From name cards on the table to Christmas menus to mini gift hampers, you can make Christmas feel personal and special for each and every one of your guests, whether they’re family or friends.
All Natural
Plastic is out and naturals are in. Look for Christmas decorations made from natural materials. From a real pine tree to wooden ornaments to dried fruit, keep it simple and natural with this Christmas trend.
Go for: Natural Materials and Textures
Dress your table up with linens and native flowers, wrap your presents in brown paper and string and make paper decorations.
The Good Ol’ Aussie Christmas
Australians may not get a white Christmas but what we do get is sunshine! Embracing the Australian way of Christmas is trending this year, from dining outdoors to cute Aussie Christmas ornaments. If you love the classic Australian Christmas, let your home decor reflect this.
Go for: Alfresco Dining Style
This is an easy trend to follow for Aussies! As long as the weather holds up and the sun is out, Australians love to dine alfresco for Christmas lunch and dinner. Embrace the Australian tradition and style your outdoor area accordingly with summer-themed alfresco tableware and decor, including everything from jugs and glasses to tablecloths and napkins.
Go for: Novelty Ornaments
It’s time to get out all your old Australian Christmas ornaments–the koala in a Christmas hat, the surfing Santa, you know the ones–and embrace the novelty! In Australia, we love not taking ourselves too seriously. Display your cute, vintage and novelty Aussie Christmas ornaments proudly!
Traditional Charm
Is kitschy not your vibe? Go traditional! Christmas trends come and go by traditional is timeless. Try:
Go for: White Christmas
Dreaming of a white Christmas? Add a snowy charm to your Christmas this year. Faux snow and cosy vibes are on-trend this year. From a snowy Christmas tree and garlands to festive colours and scents, you can create a cosy space that feels like winter.
Christmas Colour Trends
You’ve got your decor down, but what about the colour palette? From red, gold and green to bright colours to warm neutrals, there’s plenty of room to try something new! Try out these Christmas colour trends.
Golden Glam Christmas
Go for gold! Gold is a Christmas decor trend in. From golden metallic baubles to gold cutlery, glasses and candle holders, you can bring a touch of tradition and glam to your home for Christmas.
Warm Neutrals
If traditional Christmas colours or bold statements are not your thing, try decorating your house in warm neutral colours. There’s no rule book that says you need green and red in your home for Christmas. Warm neutrals are welcoming and will bring a touch of festive sophistication to your home. This trend opts for a soft colour palette of cream, white, warm beige, tan and gold accents, as well as textural elements like rustic timbers and linen. The warm neutrals trend is all about simplicity.
Bold and Bright
If you want to bring the festive spirit to your home, why not go all out in bold and bright colours? Bright blue, red, green and yellow will give your home a little oomph for Christmas and get your friends and family in the mood to celebrate! This Christmas trend is all about embracing colour. From your tablecloth to napkins to Christmas decorations, go for broke with a variety of bold colours. From baubles to bonbons to wrapping paper, bright red, blue and green are in. Go for pops of colour in the home including everything from napkins and flowers to bright fresh fruit and cocktails.
