The days are getting shorter, the nights are getting colder, and you may have begun to spy the glimmer of lights strung up in neighborhood windows. It can only mean one thing: the festive season is upon us. (Yes, already.)
Of course, with the holiday season comes the inevitable influx of invitations to gatherings large and small. But what if you’re planning to host a festive soirée of your own? Where can you turn for guidance on how to lay a table with creative flair? Fear not, we’ve got you covered.
In honor of the many holidays that run from Thanksgiving to Christmas to Kwanzaa—and all the way through to the Lunar New Year at winter’s end—Vogue has gathered some of our favorite interior designers, decorators, and tastemakers to create holiday tablescapes to spark inspiration during the most wonderful time of the year, and to share a few of their top hosting tips, too.
Here, find everything you need to guide you through the process of decking the halls (or at least, the tables) this holiday season, courtesy of Laila and Nadia Gohar, Alex Tieghi-Walker, the Wing on Wo & Co. team, Martina Mondadori, and Lauren Santo Domingo. Oh, and if anything catches your eye and you want to shop the tablescapes below—head right this way.