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The finest summer wreaths offer a summertime twist on classic holiday decorations, replacing holly and pine with vibrant blooms and rich foliage. Whether they’re made from fresh materials, replicas, or
dried
There are numerous floral, botanical, and beach-themed designs available to embellish your entranceway or bare walls at home. As Sarah Storms, the creator of Summer wreaths emphasizes, “The most attractive ones are brimming with herbs and wildflowers.”
Styled by Storms
In Maplewood, New Jersey, and part of the AD PRO Directory, she remarks, “They also appeal to me when they carry a touch of playfulness.” Despite this, many aspects of her work are quite endearing.
handmade wreath design
, occasionally we manage just enough energy to hit “Add to Cart.” That’s why we combed through the web for top picks of festive items to welcome your visitors (and some that would look great displayed all year long).
Our favorite choices for the finest summer wreaths include:
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For indoor/outdoor versatility:
West Elm Artificial Succulent Wreath
, $149 -
For a home-tour look:
McGee & Co. Artificial Wild Grass and Eucalyptus Wreath
, $168 -
To add a splash of color:
Dried Terrain Painter’s Palette Wreath
, from $98 -
For statement-making:
Crate & Barrel Living Hydrangea Berry Wreath
, $199 -
Best budget pick:
Chiyinbao Eucalyptus Wreath
, $32 -
Low-maintenance luxury:
Winward Home Magnolia Wreath
, $590
West Elm Artificial Succulent Wreath
$149.00, West Elm
Succulents typically require minimal care, but West Elm takes convenience up a notch with their artificial summer wreath adorned with lifelike cacti. You can hang it at your entrance or use it as the focal point in your dining area for an innovative take on indoor landscaping.
McGee & Co. Artificial Wild Grass and Eucalyptus Wreath
$168.00, McGee & Co.
The initial thing you notice is
Shea McGee’s residence in Salt Lake City
Is the leafy garland adorning your doorway? The creator also offers her version featuring faux foliage for those who wish to replicate this style. Artificial magnolia leaves weave together with fake eucalyptus, providing decoration that remains vibrant throughout the season both inside and outside the home.
Dried Terrain Painter’s Palette Wreath
$98.00, Terrain
A different option featuring preserved blooms, this wreath from Anthropologie’sTerrain collection brings vibrant hues perfect for spring and summer. It includes elements like craspedia, celosia, caspia, and various vividly colored flowers. Given its fragile composition, it is ideal for interior use—perhaps serving as a striking focal point indoors.
gallery wall
Or encircling a rather dull fruit bowl.
Crate & Barrel Live Hydrangea and Berry Wreath
$199.00, Crate & Barrel
Neutral-colored homes can enhance their decor with a textured wreath such as this one from Crate & Barrel. Created in collaboration with Creekside Farms located in Greenfield, California, this living wreath features eucalyptus, boxwood, and hydrangea plants which will gradually dry out but remain attractive for approximately twelve months. For optimal preservation, it’s advisable to display it inside your home or mount it on an exterior door equipped with either a screen or glass panel.
Chiyinbao Eucalyptus Wreath
$36.00, Amazon
There’s no need for a specific event to appreciate a summer wreath, yet this particular design is sophisticated enough to grace a backyard wedding or significant birthday celebration. What we particularly love about it is its affordable price tag, making it easy to purchase several of them if needed.
Pottery Barn Artificial Peony Wreath
$329.00, Pottery Barn
The primary feature of this artificial floral wreath is the pink peony. Designed exclusively for indoor decoration, it serves as a cozy and delightful accent for your entrance way, bedroom shelf, or flower-inspired nursery.
Williams Sonoma Outdoor Living Wreath for Garden Parties
$120.00, Williams Sonoma
The garden wreath, endorsed by Storms, features an array of dried botanicals including lavender, poppy pods, wheat, and others. Made using locally sourced plants from Washington, this wreath truly embodies the essence of a “garden party.”
Winward Home Magnolia Wreath
$590.00, Neiman Marcus
Winward Home describes their items as “permanent botanicals,” with these high-end reproductions meticulously crafted and put together by hand in California. The wreath features multiple magnolia blossoms contrasting beautifully against an abundant foliage background. Thanks to its artificial components and predominantly white and green palette, this piece can be displayed throughout the year without issue.
Magnolia Daisy Wreath
$58.00, Magnolia
Sunflowers serve as an iconic summertime favorite among garden lovers, bringing a gentle touch to empty areas. The realistically designed version by Magnolia appears authentic yet is crafted from polyethylene, allowing for year-long decoration.
Hudson Grace Fresh Citrus Sunrise Garland
$150.00, Hudson Grace
For years, interior designers have incorporated citrus elements into table settings, yet when presented as wreaths, these additions seem even more luxurious. The Magnolia Company has crafted this particular piece with fresh citrus slices artfully placed among olive and salal leaves to complement your upcoming feast. Since every wreath is handcrafted, no two will look exactly alike.
Colorspec Olive Wreath
$40.00, Amazon
Wreaths also make excellent
housewarming
or
hostess
Gifts to greet new neighbors or to unexpectedly delight a friend without resorting to a bottle of wine. We came across this eucalyptus design on Amazon which stands out as particularly considerate, given that olives represent peace and camaraderie.
Williams Sonoma White Fleur de Sel Living Wreath
$60.00, Williams Sonoma
Perfect for a seaside abode, this coastal-themed wreath features nautical elements like shells and starfish alongside dried flora and painted branches. Its whitened blossoms offer a calming touch to bedrooms or bathrooms, seamlessly integrating with your decor theme.
