Rachel's Holiday Picks

Holiday party ideas, curated. Each season our founder Rachel hand-selects the pieces she is most excited about, from festive tableware to the decor and details that make holiday entertaining feel effortless and elevated. Consider it your shortcut to a beautiful table, whether you are hosting a Christmas dinner, a New Year's Eve toast, or a cozy night with family.

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There is a reason people look to Bonjour Fête when the holidays arrive. Rachel's Holiday Picks is our founder's running edit of the season's best: the tableware, decorations, and hosting details worth building a celebration around. Rather than a fixed list, it shifts as the season does, so what you see here is genuinely what we are reaching for right now.

Holiday entertaining should feel joyful, not stressful. These are the pieces that do the heavy lifting, the plates and napkins that set a festive mood in seconds, the crackers and decor that make a table feel like an occasion, and the little touches that turn dinner into a memory. Use them for Christmas dinners, holiday cocktail parties, New Year's Eve toasts, cookie exchanges, and every gathering the season invites.

Looking for more ways to set the scene? Explore our Christmas and holiday party supplies, holiday party decorations, and New Year's Eve party supplies for coordinating looks all season long. However you celebrate, this is where the holidays start, curated by the brand hosts and stylists trust to call it first.

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Start with the moment you are hosting and let it set the tone. A few of our favorites: a formal Christmas dinner in classic reds and greens, a festive cocktail party, a sparkling New Year's Eve toast, or a laid-back cookie exchange. This collection gathers the plates, napkins, crackers, and decor to pull any of them together quickly.

For a holiday dinner party at home, start with tableware (plates, napkins, cups, and glassware), add decorations like garlands, crackers, candles, or a festive centerpiece to set the mood, and finish with thoughtful touches such as place cards, party favors, or fresh greenery. Choosing one cohesive color story keeps even a large table feeling pulled together.

Each season, founder Rachel Huntington hand-selects the pieces she is most excited about, drawing on more than a decade of setting party trends rather than following them. The edit refreshes as new arrivals land and the season evolves, so it always reflects what is current, which is why hosts and stylists treat Bonjour Fête as a first stop for holiday inspiration.