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This year, Christmas trees are no longer just festive décor—they’re true works of art, blending fashion, design, and cutting-edge technology. From luxurious hotels in Dubai to Swiss resorts, these stunning trees are setting new standards for holiday inspiration.

Schiaparelli at Mandarin Oriental Jumeirah, Dubai

Mandarin Oriental Jumeirah unveiled a spectacular tree designed by Daniel Roseberry for Maison Schiaparelli. Constructed from 960 metal rods that rotate inward and adorned with 1,458 red Swarovski crystals, the tree features a red “beating heart” at its center, pulsing 60 times per minute.

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Inspired by the Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2025-26 collection and Elsa Schiaparelli’s zodiac motifs, the installation is part of the hotel’s exclusive festive offering, including the unique Schiaparelli Suite.

Burberry at Claridge’s Hotel, London

Claridge’s teamed up with Burberry and Daniel Lee to create a 16-foot Christmas tree. Bows made from Burberry fabrics, wild foliage, thistles, and hanging bells reimagine the Equestrian Knit design. The base is decorated with handmade glass baubles, a gold crown, and chess pieces.

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Guests can enjoy a special Burberry cocktail, visit a pop-up showcasing accessories, and find a limited-edition Claridge’s Bell Boy Teddy Bear dressed in a classic Burberry trench.

David Laport at Pulitzer Amsterdam, Netherlands

Pulitzer Amsterdam’s “Couture Christmas” collaboration with Dutch designer David Laport produced a tree inspired by his signature sculptural pleats and textures. Champagne-colored ornaments shimmer in the hotel’s garden, transforming traditional holiday décor into a high-fashion statement that marries international couture with Dutch craftsmanship.

Charles Kaisin at The Dolder Grand, Zurich

Belgian designer Charles Kaisin created a contemporary tree composed of 1,200 golden origami doves suspended by red threads, forming a glowing Christmas tree silhouette. The gentle movement of the doves symbolizes peace and creative freedom, turning the installation into a source of light and inspiration for the season.

Mercedes Bellido at The Madrid Edition, Spain

Artist Mercedes Bellido presented “The Flight”, a tree featuring 250 handcrafted white ceramic doves, representing harmony and love. Mounted on a metal structure by the hotel’s iconic spiral staircase, each dove—made from delicate white clay—balances fragility with strength, creating the impression of luminous motion.

Shane Keeling at Art’Otel, London

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The nine-foot “MAS-X.3” by artist and ceramicist Shane Keeling is crafted from 90 reconstructed broken porcelain toys. Illuminated from within, the tree emphasizes the delicate yet powerful textures of its smooth white surfaces. This artistic centerpiece dominates the hotel lobby, setting a modern and striking tone for the holiday season.

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