Home design, in its essence, is a canvas for personal expression, offering the freedom to tailor each space to embrace the things that bring you joy and have cherished meaning. So why not add a touch of your own spirit to this year's holiday decorations? Take this as an opportunity to blend time-honored elements with creative flair, crafting a holiday ambiance that resonates uniquely with you and transforms your home into a reflection of your distinctive style.
As we journey into the heart of the holiday season, we love taking inspiration from cherished memories and combining elements of traditional elegance with contemporary charm. For many, the moment Christmas melodies start to fill the air in shops and along streets, it heralds the onset of the holiday festivities. These familiar tunes often stir our emotions, igniting inspiration. But how can we capture the essence of a classic Christmas song, like the famed one by Nat King Cole, and artfully translate it into a modern holiday decor theme?
Keep scrolling to see the second of our holiday inspired looks in this series for minimal and modern holiday decor: Roasted Chestnut
While red is the classic crimson color of choice during the holiday season, we updated this palette with the rich, deep tones of chestnut. This color is easily incorporated and can carry through multiple seasons, which is why we invested in chestnut colored pillows and throws. Dark greenery makes a wonderful contrast, so lean toward full, lush garlands and wreaths. Artfully integrated bronze or natural wood elements such as candle holders and seasonal decorative objects with modern silhouettes create a holiday decor theme that exudes warmth and sophistication.
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ALTO LUXE ALPACA THROW : Colors in this pattern include Camel, Tan, Ecru, Grey. Handwoven by master artisans in a quiet mountain village in the Peruvian Andes, each throw takes about a week to complete. All made exclusively in a fair trade environment.
72" FAUX BOXWOOD GARLAND : Whether draped over a mantel or entwined around a banister, it adds nature-inspired elegance to any holiday arrangement. Add string lights for additional flair.
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22" FAUX BOXWOOD WREATH : 22" Faux Boxwood Wreath. Its realistic quality and classic look make it a versatile accent for your front door or interior spaces during the winter season (or any season).
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AZRA KILIM STOCKING & YASAM KILIM STOCKING : Handwoven by a collective of 200 master artisans in Turkey, every stocking is truly one-of-a-kind. All made start to finish in a fair trade working environment.
HAND-DIPPED BEESWAX TAPER CANDLE - SET OF 2 : Shown in color Honey adds a unique touch from the traditional white taper candle. Safe, sustainable, and free from toxic compounds, these all-natural beeswax candles are hand-dipped for a longer burn time.
MANDALAY PILLOW : Handmade by artisans in India. Beautiful hand-printed squares are placed in organic rows of cream against a chestnut base. Stunning year round or as a grounding color for the holiday season.
MILA TAPER CANDLE HOLDER : We love this candle holder for the holidays, though its simple silhouette translates well to year round use. Crafted from iron with intricate, artisan detail, it'll bring a luxe feel to any room. Comes in two sizes.
See other inspiration boards in this series: Modern Merriment
Happy decorating!
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