GIFT COMPANY: Madras

Tealight Holder Christmas Trees

A little forest filled with light

The Christmas tree hasn't even arrived yet, but the festive feeling has already made itself at home. The Gift Company Christmas Tree lantern from the Madras collection brings a little winter woodland charm into your living space, without leaving a single pine needle on the floor. Its matt white exterior is decorated with a delightful collection of stylised fir trees, each with its own distinctive shape. Some feature flowing lines, others have delicate branches or a tiny star at the top, while the gold-coloured cut-out details create a lovely contrast against the pale surface. Crafted from iron, this round tealight holder measures 8.5 cm in height and 10 cm in diameter, weighing approximately 130 grams. Its gently curved silhouette gives it a soft, welcoming appearance, while the shimmering gold interior adds warmth to the understated white finish. Once a tealight is lit, the metallic surface reflects the flickering flame and allows light to shine through the cut-out tree motifs. The result is a charming interplay of golden light, delicate shadows and winter silhouettes. Just enough festive magic to make even an ordinary Tuesday evening feel a little like Christmas.

A touch of winter, without taking over the room

A few fir branches in a vase, a plate of Christmas biscuits and the Madras Christmas Tree tealight holder glowing gently beside them. Sometimes the simplest arrangements create the most inviting atmosphere. The white and gold colour combination works beautifully with natural materials such as wood, linen, ceramics and seasonal greenery, making the lantern easy to incorporate into different interior styles. On a dining table, it adds warmth to relaxed winter meals; on a sideboard, it creates a gentle decorative accent; and on a windowsill, its golden tree silhouettes become particularly charming after dark. The variety of tree designs gives the motif a playful quality without making it feel overly decorative. The gold-coloured interior reflects the candlelight, while the cut-out details allow the flame to create a subtle pattern of light and shadow. Even without a lit tealight, the lantern remains an appealing seasonal accessory that can stay on display throughout the winter months. It also makes a thoughtful gift for someone who enjoys Christmas decorations with a calm, considered feel.

Where cheerful ideas take root

Since 1991, Hamburg-based Gift Company has been creating gifts and home accessories that bring colour, personality and a gentle sense of humour into everyday life. Its cheerful motto, “Ein Bunt fürs Leben”, reflects a love of imaginative designs and objects that make people smile. The Madras lantern collection captures this philosophy through its softly rounded shapes, shimmering metallic interiors and varied selection of colours and motifs. Made from iron in India, the Christmas Tree lantern presents a quieter side of the collection, combining a crisp white exterior with warm golden details. At LIVOSY, we appreciate decorations that feel personal and can become part of familiar seasonal traditions. Christmas doesn't need an entirely new look every year. Often, the nicest pieces are those we enjoy bringing out again, arranging in different ways and associating with memories of evenings spent together. A little forest of golden fir trees seems rather well suited to becoming one of those familiar favourites.

Golden glimmers amongst the evergreens

The Gift Company Christmas Tree lantern in white and gold looks especially lovely alongside other Madras tealight holders, including the Reindeer design or complementary styles in soft, natural shades. Group a few together on a decorative tray to create a relaxed winter display, adding pine cones, Christmas baubles or fresh fir branches for a seasonal touch. Just be sure to keep flammable decorations at a safe distance from open flames. For a more understated arrangement, let the lantern stand alone beside a clear glass vase or place it amongst white tableware and linen napkins on a festive dining table. Gift Company's Love Trays and Artisan vases also offer lovely ways to create a personal display that can change throughout the season. Each purchase includes one iron lantern, ready to be paired with a suitable tealight. A thoughtful little Advent present, a charming gift for a Christmas gathering or simply a lovely addition to your own festive decorations. And unlike a real Christmas tree, this little woodland scene won't leave you reaching for the vacuum cleaner in January.