Monthly Archives: December 2010

Unusual Christmas Trees Countdown: #1

Posted on December 25, 2010 by Nicole C. Wong

Ever since I was a kid, my family hasn’t been able to find a Christmas tree topper that we loved.  Some years, we used an angel wearing a red satin gown. Other times, a gold-trimmed velveteen Victorian bow.  Occasionally, we … Continue reading →

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Unusual Christmas Trees Countdown: #2

Posted on December 24, 2010 by Nicole C. Wong

This Christmas tree is so adorable. I love how the balls of yarn can pass as ornaments or textured and shadowed leaves. I’m always inspired and delighted with the decor at Anthropologie, where this tree is part of the window … Continue reading →

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Unusual Christmas Trees Countdown: #3

Posted on December 23, 2010 by Nicole C. Wong

This Christmas-collides-with-Valentine’s Tree struck me as odd when I saw it last month at Sunshine City, a Tokyo shopping mall. Why is the tree plastered with silver Cupids, hearts, stars, and pink garland?

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