Home Consumer Skinny ‘Treezempic’ Christmas Trees Are This Year’s Holiday Trend (Video)

Skinny ‘Treezempic’ Christmas Trees Are This Year’s Holiday Trend (Video)

Skinny Christmas trees, or pencil trees, have risen in popularity for the 2024 holiday season. (Daniella Loccisano, Tori Zienka, Jillian Barnes)

By Amber Ferguson

Jillian Barnes had been dreaming of decorating her first Christmas tree ever since moving into her cozy Boston apartment. She wanted something affordable, neutral and compact.

At Michaels, the 29-year-old found a slender pre-decorated silver tinsel tree for $89 — much cheaper than the $500 full-size options she saw — and proudly told her sister it looked “almost Parisian.” But when she shared her festive decor online, the response was unexpected.

“Why do you have an Ozempic tree?” was the reaction online, according to Barnes.

Skinny Christmas trees, or pencil trees, are having a major moment this holiday season, said two interior designers interviewed by The Washington Post. With rising costs, tighter spaces and a growing trend toward scaling down traditions, many are embracing these minimalist, budget-friendly trees.

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“We have definitely seen a higher — and earlier — demand for more slender trees this year, which is interesting because these models traditionally tend to sell later in the season,” Melissa Mills, senior vice president of merchandising at Michaels, told The Post in a statement.

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