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Edition Hotels Showcases Designer Christmas Trees Around The World
Luxury boutique hotel chain EDITION has unveiled a collection of festive trees on display in locations around the U.S., and beyond. Designed in collaboration with some of the biggest names in fashion and design, the trees are a celebration of art.
The West Hollywood EDITION
Partnering with multidisciplinary artist, photographer and florist Becky Hearn, The West Hollywood EDITION is displaying an installation titled ‘The Tree of Memory’. Reimagining conventional floral arrangement a sculptural masterpiece complete with digital media, the vibrant display invites guests to interact with the tree. “The goal is to transform the familiar symbol of the Christmas tree into an interactive experience where guests become part of the artwork,” Hearn said. “By offering a personalized, branded moment, ‘The Tree of Memory’ reflects my work as a director and photographer, where natural beauty and visual storytelling converge.”
The Tokyo EDITION
The Tokyo EDITION, Toranomon is standing for sustainability and renewal with their impressive festive display. Designed by Kengo Kuma, the architect behind the hotel, the tree will be on display through Dec. 25 before being transformed into bespoke tables designed by Kuma and crafted by Karimoku Furniture, a leading Japanese wooden furniture manufacture.
The London EDITION
Gracing the lobby of The London EDITION is a colorful tree in collaboration with renowned fashion designer Ashish Gupta. Taking inspiration from his childhood spent in India, the tree features an array of tinsel and twinkle lights.
The New York EDITION
Mixing traditional Christmas tree design with whimsical elements, The New York EDITION partnered with unconventional and esteemed designer Hillary Taymour of Collina Strada to create a chic tree dressed with delicate upcycled ruffled fabric, bows and velvet.
The Tampa EDITION
The Tampa EDITION teamed up with the Dalí Museum, located in St. Petersburg, to reimagine one of the museum’s popular watercolor holiday cards with a 15-foot festive installation. The tree’s fluffy design adds soft texture and the bright butterfly motifs give the tree a playful finish.
The Rome EDITION
Serving as a tribute to the multifaceted nature of the Eternal City, The Rome EDITION’s tree has been designed by Italian artist Jacopo Ascari — founder of Atelier Ascari. The tree is located in the hotel’s lobby and the ornaments serve as a visual journey of Rome’s history and culture.
The Madrid EDITION
The Madrid EDITION displays a striking 4.5-meter three-dimensional installation by expressionist visual artist Andrés Sanchez (also known as Piro). Located in the hotel’s spiral staircase, the bold, colorful tree uses large handcrafted raw canvas fabrics wrapped around a conical wooden structure.