16 dazzling holiday ornaments to gift (and keep) this season 🎄
From glass ornaments to personalized accents and popular holiday decor with a twist, now's the time to shop the season's best!
Holiday ornaments have quietly become one of my favorite keepsakes. They're the perfect little treasures to help commemorate special moments, relationships and even destinations; not to mention they can add so much more character and charm to your Christmas tree.
Whether I'm shopping out new Christmas ornaments for myself or baubles to gift during the holiday season, I always have the same rotation of retailers that I turn to: Anthropologie, Etsy, Pottery Barn, Old World Christmas—just to name a few. And this holiday season, many of these brands have unveiled their 2025 holiday decor collections, which feature a wide assortment of novelty ornaments and ornament bundles alike.
From whimsical glass lantern ornaments to figurine ornaments inspired by your favorite sports team and even fabric ornaments that are perfect for rowdy households (and free from breakage), ahead, I've highlighted the best holiday ornaments to gift (and keep) this year.
Shop the best holiday ornaments of 2025
- Glass holiday ornaments
- Novelty holiday ornaments
- Figurine holiday ornaments
- Personalized holiday ornaments
- Fabric holiday ornaments
Best glass ornaments
Best novelty ornaments
Best figurine ornaments
Best personalized ornaments
Best fabric ornaments
What are the best places to shop for holiday ornaments?
Tons of popular retailers have already launched their holiday 2025 collections, with special holiday ornaments for all types of decor styles and interests. Our favorite places to buy holiday ornaments include Anthropologie, West Elm, Old World Christmas, Balsam Hill (great for Christmas trees, too) and Etsy for more personalized options.
What are the most popular holiday ornaments?
This holiday season, personalized ornaments are trending in a big way; not only do they add so much more character to your Christmas tree, but they often double as great holiday gifts, too. Beyond custom ornaments that you can personalize, pop culture ornaments, sports ornaments and novelty ornaments are always great buys for recipients with special interests and hobbies.
And in the same way that memes dominant our culture, funny ornaments are also proving to dominate the holiday decor category this season; case in point, this hilarious Homer Simpson ornament that's inspired by its meme counterpart.