Ralph Lauren, founded in 1967, has dressed Olympians, prep-schoolers, mall moms, and the homes of half the Met Gala guest list – so why, after almost six decades of unflappable Americana, is social media suddenly obsessed with an interior trend called 'Ralph Lauren Christmas'?
Scroll through the tag on TikTok and find designers and ex-RL employees eagerly explaining the ‘rules.’ According to longtime Ralph Lauren Home stylist turned designer Desir’ee Delgadillo, number one is that Ralph Lauren Christmas decor is less of a look and more of a feeling, defined by the brand’s cinematic house codes like deep color, saddle leather, crackling firelight, and champagne flutes that look inherited, even when they’re not.
