Learn about the history and meaning behind traditional Christmas colors: red, green, gold, white and purple. ... And when it comes to the classic color combination, ...

The classic Christmas combo of red and green works for nearly every decor style, depending on the use of each color. For a traditional look, go heavy on red with plenty of green to accompany it.

Why are red and green Christmas colors? The classic color combo goes back to an artist in the 1920s. No, wait—it traces back to Victorian Christmas cards in the 1800s.

Red and green were Christmas colors well before Coke was being sold as Santa’s favorite beverage. For instance, an 1896 newspaper mentions, “The decoration of the hall was as unique and ...

We interviewed design, color, and Christmas decor experts to learn which palettes will be hot this year. "I’ve seen holiday trends shift over the years, but this season’s color schemes bring a ...

In the six weeks leading up to Christmas, one plant seems to come out of the woodwork to redefine the whole festive landscape. The red and green poinsettia is as timeless as Bing Crosby crooning ...