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# Classy Holiday Decor
Have Yourself a Merry Kitsch-less Christmas

By Sandra Winn | Published 2008-12-18 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/classy-holiday-decor-have-yourself-a-merry-kitsch-less-christmas
References: [apartmenttherapy](http://www.apartmenttherapy.com/sf/inspiration/kitschless-christmas-metropolitan-home-072205) & [pointclickhome](http://www.pointclickhome.com/decorating_design/articles/kitsch_less_christmas)

PointClickHome.com did an outstanding job presenting classy holiday decor options that are perfect for those who prefer what the site deems a "kitsch-less Christmas."

1) Green Magnolia [Garland](http://www.neimanmarcus.com/store/catalog/prod.jhtml?itemId=prod70680191&ecid=NMCIGoogleBaseFeed&ci_src=14110944&ci_sku=H3DAY)

2) Peacock [Wreath](http://jaysonhomeandgarden.com/product.php?productid=4195)

3) Roost Polished Antler Multi-Taper [Holder](http://www.velocityartanddesign.com/polished-antler-multi-taper-holder-pr-21767.html)

4) Kallt Decoration [Birds](http://www.ikea.com/us/en/catalog/products/80139263)

5) Red and White Christmas [Stockings](http://www.pointclickhome.com/image/tid/4317?page=13)

6) 12 Days of Christmas Appetizer [Plates](http://www.rosannainc.com/mm5/merchant.mvc?Screen=CTGY&Store_Code=rosanna&Category_Code=501)

7) Flat Leaf [Ornament](http://www.potterybarn.com/products/p11667/index.cfm?clg=92&bnrid=3370501&cm_ven=SSP&cm_cat=datafeed&cm_pla=nonbrand)

8) Snowflake [Dinnerware](http://www.neimanmarcus.com/store/catalog/prod.jhtml?itemId=prod74830015)

9) Fallen Feathers [Tree Skirt](http://www.anthropologie.com/anthro/catalog/productdetail.jsp?_dyncharset=ISO-8859-1&_dynSessConf=4755155654371494667&id=880102&parentid=NEW_HOME_HOLIDAY&pushId=NEW_HOME_HOLIDAY&popId=NEW_HOME_HOLIDAY&sortProperties=&navCount=44&navA)

10) Mixed Berry [Kissing Ball](http://www.restorationhardware.com/rh/catalog/product/product.jsp?productId=prod1523049&navAction=jump&navCount=2)

All of the classy Christmas decor above is beautiful. However, as much as I love reindeer, I think the [antler candle holder](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/christmas-table-decoration) borders on being kitschy--which suits me just fine.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.1/10
- Popularity: 40% | Activity: 15% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design)

## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Classy Christmas Decor:** Opportunity for luxury retailers to offer high-end festive ornaments and decorations with a modern twist.
- **Kitsch-less Christmas:** Opportunity for home decor businesses to create unique and tasteful holiday-themed products that appeal to consumers who prefer a more understated aesthetic.
- **Antler Decor:** Opportunity for wildlife-inspired decorations to reinvent their offerings and create a more sophisticated appeal to their products.

### Where This Applies

- **Luxury Retail:** Opportunity for luxury retailers to offer high-end festive ornaments and decorations with a modern twist.
- **Home Decor:** Opportunity for home decor businesses to create unique and tasteful holiday-themed products that appeal to consumers who prefer a more understated aesthetic.
- **Wildlife-inspired Decor:** Opportunity for wildlife-inspired decorations to reinvent their offerings and create a more sophisticated appeal to their products.

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- [Holiday Decor Subscriptions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/readyfestive-1.md)
