F/W 2026 Christmas Seasonal Insights Forecast
The F/W 2026 Christmas Seasonal Insights Trend Forecast is a 150-page digital report designed to inspire, align, and empower retail teams as they plan and build holiday assortments across categories. Featuring four distinct, story-rich trend concepts, this guide delivers hundreds of high-impact inspiration images, cited sources, and merchandising insights to support every phase of seasonal development—from early concept to in-store execution.
Each trend includes a 12-color Pantone-referenced palette (TCX + Coated), and 24 exclusive print and pattern inspirations developed in collaboration with industry-recognized studios Reserved Studio and Group Four Design. These creative partnerships bring forward rich visual storytelling tailored to holiday shoppers' needs and modern retail's rhythm.
Created by a seasoned industry expert who led the development of thousands of Christmas products for a Fortune 500 brand, this report reflects deep, hands-on experience bringing seasonal programs to life—translating trends into products and products into high-impact in-store moments. The report is designed to help teams build cohesive, emotionally resonant assortments with creative vision and retail-ready clarity.
The F/W 2026 Christmas Seasonal Insights Trend Forecast is a 150-page digital report designed to inspire, align, and empower retail teams as they plan and build holiday assortments across categories. Featuring four distinct, story-rich trend concepts, this guide delivers hundreds of high-impact inspiration images, cited sources, and merchandising insights to support every phase of seasonal development—from early concept to in-store execution.
Each trend includes a 12-color Pantone-referenced palette (TCX + Coated), and 24 exclusive print and pattern inspirations developed in collaboration with industry-recognized studios Reserved Studio and Group Four Design. These creative partnerships bring forward rich visual storytelling tailored to holiday shoppers' needs and modern retail's rhythm.
Created by a seasoned industry expert who led the development of thousands of Christmas products for a Fortune 500 brand, this report reflects deep, hands-on experience bringing seasonal programs to life—translating trends into products and products into high-impact in-store moments. The report is designed to help teams build cohesive, emotionally resonant assortments with creative vision and retail-ready clarity.
The F/W 2026 Christmas Seasonal Insights Trend Forecast is a 150-page digital report designed to inspire, align, and empower retail teams as they plan and build holiday assortments across categories. Featuring four distinct, story-rich trend concepts, this guide delivers hundreds of high-impact inspiration images, cited sources, and merchandising insights to support every phase of seasonal development—from early concept to in-store execution.
Each trend includes a 12-color Pantone-referenced palette (TCX + Coated), and 24 exclusive print and pattern inspirations developed in collaboration with industry-recognized studios Reserved Studio and Group Four Design. These creative partnerships bring forward rich visual storytelling tailored to holiday shoppers' needs and modern retail's rhythm.
Created by a seasoned industry expert who led the development of thousands of Christmas products for a Fortune 500 brand, this report reflects deep, hands-on experience bringing seasonal programs to life—translating trends into products and products into high-impact in-store moments. The report is designed to help teams build cohesive, emotionally resonant assortments with creative vision and retail-ready clarity.
Included in the Report:
A 150-page digital report designed for effortless access, supporting seasonal product development and creative strategy
Four trend concepts with in-depth insights into color, pattern, materials, product and design direction
600+ curated mood and lifestyle images illustrating the evolution of Christmas design across home categories
Exclusive Print + Pattern Direction – 24 total prints created in collaboration with established studios Group Four Design and Reserved Studio
Curated color palettes featuring 12 Pantone-referenced colors per concept, TCX, and Coated values for accurate, production-ready application
Material and fabric inspiration, showcasing textures and finishes aligned with each trend
Created by a Proven Industry Leader with over a decade of experience launching successful holiday programs across mass retail
Categories Covered:
Décor, Candles, Soft Décor, Bedding, Tabletop, Entertaining, Tabletop Textiles, Baking, Stockings + Tree Skirts, Ornaments, Gift Wrap + Gift Bags, Ribbons, Bows + Toppers, Gift Tags + Stickers, Wreaths + Garland, Paper Party, Craft Kits
Format + Delivery
This report is delivered as a professionally designed, high-resolution PDF via email or download link. It's formatted for seamless integration into seasonal planning decks, internal presentations, and vendor line reviews.
Whether you're kicking off a new seasonal program, designing cross-category assortments, or refining in-store storytelling, this forecast supports every phase of the product journey—from concept to shelf.
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