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This lustrous, warm-hued metal will add extra sparkle to festivities and cast a soft glow throughout your Christmas scheme

This month’s hot shopping trends

1 BURNISHED DISPLAY Brass tree, £50, Cox & Cox

2 PRETTY PETAL Flower garland, £ 40 for two, Sophie Conran

3 PARTY ANIMAL Hare decoration, £5.50, RE

4 WARMING GLOW Royal sconce, £ 295, Malin Appelgren at Plümo

5 GILDED LEAVES Metal leaf wreath, £ 200, Laura Ashley

6 RAISE THE BAR Umberto brass bar, £615, Graham and Green

7 DRINK UP Luxe Loop Marble drinks trolley, £375, Oliver Bonas

8 HOMELY TOUCH Brass house ornament, £78, Petersham Nurseries

9 SPARKLING BIRD Robin decoration, £8, Heal’s