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Retail Week's 12 days of Christmas: The best festive window displays

By Grace Bowden2014-12-01T07:00:00+00:00

Monty, the world's most popular penguin makes an appearance in John Lewis' Christmas windows this year.

Monty, the world's most popular penguin makes an appearance in John Lewis' Christmas windows this year.

Ted Baker's Christmas windows see Santa taking an 'elfie.

Ted Baker's Christmas windows see Santa taking an 'elfie.

Ted Baker's Christmas windows see Santa taking an 'elfie.

Ted Baker's Christmas windows see Santa taking an 'elfie.

Harvey Nichols' Christmas window display is entitled 'The Enchanted Forest' and took over 600 hours to build.

Harvey Nichols' Christmas window display is entitled 'The Enchanted Forest' and took over 600 hours to build.

Harvey Nichols' Christmas window display is entitled 'The Enchanted Forest' and took over 600 hours to build.

Harvey Nichols' Christmas window display is entitled 'The Enchanted Forest' and took over 600 hours to build.

Debenhams Christmas windows promote the retailer's Found It campaign, encouraging shoppers to take selfies with their Debenhams gifts.

Debenhams Christmas windows promote the retailer's Found It campaign, encouraging shoppers to take selfies with their Debenhams gifts.

Debenhams Christmas windows, Oxford Street

Debenhams Christmas windows, Oxford Street

Liberty's Christmas windows take inspiration from the festive high seas this year, declaring the retailer as 'the store that launched a thousand gifts'.

Liberty's Christmas windows take inspiration from the festive high seas this year, declaring the retailer as 'the store that launched a thousand gifts'.

Liberty's Christmas windows take inspiration from the festive high seas this year, declaring the retailer as 'the store that launched a thousand gifts'.

Marks & Spencer Christmas windows take inspiration from the retailer's advertising fairies.

Marks & Spencer Christmas windows take inspiration from the retailer's advertising fairies.

Marks & Spencer Christmas windows take inspiration from the retailer's advertising fairies.

Marks & Spencer Christmas windows take inspiration from the retailer's advertising fairies.

Selfridges Christmas windows are fairytale-themed, drawing inspiration from fables including Sleeping Beauty and the Golden Goose.

Selfridges Christmas windows are fairytale-themed, drawing inspiration from fables including Sleeping Beauty and the Golden Goose.

Selfridges Christmas windows are fairytale-themed, drawing inspiration from fables including Sleeping Beauty and the Golden Goose.

Selfridges Christmas windows are fairytale-themed, drawing inspiration from fables including Sleeping Beauty and the Golden Goose.

Selfridges Christmas windows are fairytale-themed, drawing inspiration from fables including Sleeping Beauty and the Golden Goose.

Selfridges Christmas windows are fairytale-themed, drawing inspiration from fables including Sleeping Beauty and the Golden Goose.

House of Fraser Christmas windows, Westfield London

House of Fraser Christmas windows, Westfield London

House of Fraser Christmas windows, Westfield London

House of Fraser Christmas windows, Westfield London

Kurt Geiger has left its shop windows blank this Christmas, instead donating the money to Hope and Homes for Children.

Kurt Geiger has left its shop windows blank this Christmas, instead donating the money to Hope and Homes for Children.

Karen Millen Christmas windows, Knightsbridge

Karen Millen Christmas windows, Regent Street

Karen Millen Christmas windows, Regent Street

Tiffany & Co's Christmas windows, Mayfair

Oddbins Christmas windows, Northcote Road

Oddbins Christmas windows, Northcote Road

Hamleys Christmas windows, Regent Street

Hamleys Christmas windows, Regent Street

Hamleys Christmas windows, Regent Street

Hamleys Christmas windows, Regent Street

Hamleys Christmas windows, Regent Street

Thomas Pink Christmas windows, Regent Street

J Crew Christmas windows, Regent Street

J Crew Christmas windows, Regent Street

J Crew Christmas windows, Regent Street

H&M Christmas windows, Regent Street

Betty & Butch, Manchester

Christy won CH1ChesterBID's competition for best non-indepedent retailer Christmas windows.

Funky Aardvark won CH1ChesterBID's competition for best indepedent retailer Christmas windows.

Fat Face's Christmas windows won CH1ChesterBID's 'Most Liked on Facebook' competition.

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Retailers’ Christmas window displays this year vary from fantastical at House of Fraser to fashion-forward at Debenhams.

From Harvey Nichols’ enchanted forest to John Lewis’ Monty-inspired display, retailers’ Christmas windows draw inspiration from a variety of sources.

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