{"id":54212,"date":"2013-10-28T08:01:14","date_gmt":"2013-10-28T08:01:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.5starweddingmagazine.com\/?p=54212"},"modified":"2017-11-22T22:39:59","modified_gmt":"2017-11-22T22:39:59","slug":"claridges-christmas-tree-by-dolce-and-gabbana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/claridges-christmas-tree-by-dolce-and-gabbana\/","title":{"rendered":"Dolce &#038; Gabbana To Decorate Claridge&#8217;s Christmas Tree"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For the past four years \u00a0the Christmas Tree at\u00a0<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Claridge\u2019s has been decorated by top designers.\u00a0<strong>Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana<\/strong> have been chosen by <strong>Claridge\u2019s to design its 2013 Christmas tree,<\/strong> and we can expect a Sicilian-inspired spectacle.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Dolce-and-Gabbana-Christmas-Tree-2013-600x834-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-54215 aligncenter\" title=\"Dolce &amp; Gabbana To Decorate Claridge's Christmas Tree\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Dolce-and-Gabbana-Christmas-Tree-2013-600x834-750x1041-1.jpg\" alt=\"Dolce and Gabbana Christmas Tree\" width=\"870\" height=\"1208\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-54215 aligncenter\" title=\"Dolce &amp; Gabbana To Decorate Claridge's Christmas Tree\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Dolce-and-Gabbana-Christmas-Tree-2013-600x834-750x1041-1.jpg\" alt=\"Dolce and Gabbana Christmas Tree\" width=\"870\" height=\"1208\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Taking traditional Christmas tree elements, the designers plan to bring their heritage Italian aesthetic to London, using handmade Sicilian puppets, festive glasses baubles and the colours of southern Italy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For Dolce and Gabbana, it is a chance to celebrate their Italian roots: <strong>\u201cOur Christmas tree isn\u2019t only a celebration of Christmas as we celebrate it in Italy, but it\u2019s also a tribute to the artisanal Italian tradition, the same that we love to export worldwide with everything we do,\u201d<\/strong> said the duo.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>\u201cWhen we think of London, we always think of Claridge\u2019s and its typically English atmosphere, which fascinates us and makes us fall in love with the city every time as if it were the first.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The entire structure will <strong>stand at 6.8 metres<\/strong> and will be transported over from Italy and erected over night by Claridge\u2019s staff to greet guests as they descend for breakfast on the<strong> morning of 26 November.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">(Source: Vogue)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the past four years  the Christmas Tree at  Claridge\u2019s has been decorated by top designers. Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana have been chosen by Claridge\u2019s to desig<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":126543,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[3136],"class_list":["post-54212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wedding-planning","tag-featured"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54212"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54212\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/126543"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}