With just eight weeks until Christmas, Selfridges has unveiled its elaborate festive windows.
- The Oxford Street store features 36,000 baubles and 5 km of garland.
- 15,000 LED lights illuminate the holiday setup, themed ‘More the Merrier!’
- Live performers and giant disco balls enhance the festive atmosphere.
- The display, months in the making, highlights tinsel sculptures and Christmas grottos.
Selfridges has transformed its Oxford Street location into a festive spectacle, adding excitement to the Christmas countdown. With 36,000 baubles and 5 km of garland, the display promises a visual feast for shoppers and passersby.
The festive windows are illuminated by 15,000 LED lights, bathing the street in a vibrant glow. The chosen theme, ‘More the Merrier!’, aims to inject joy and celebration into the holiday season. This theme is not only a visual treat but also an invitation for the public to partake in the festivities.
Adding to the festive charm, Selfridges has incorporated giant disco balls and live performers. These features are part of the store’s initiative to create a lively and interactive experience, encouraging the community to engage with the decorations.
The windows, which have been in development for eight months, showcase meticulous artistry and creativity. The effort is evident in the intricate tinsel sculptures and motifs inspired by traditional Christmas grottos. Selfridges Chief Creative Officer, Laura Weir, expressed enthusiasm for the displays, highlighting the collaboration with artists and creatives to bring diverse tastes and trends into the forefront.
Weir stated, “We couldn’t be more excited to unveil Christmas at Selfridges and celebrate the year of More The Merrier! The festive season at Selfridges is an antidote to the mundane; it’s our vibrant crescendo to 2024 as we transform our stores into high-octane wonderlands.” Her statement encapsulates the spirit of the project, aiming to brighten the holidays for all visitors.
Selfridges’ festive windows are set to be a highlight of the holiday season, bringing joy and creativity to all who visit.