Christmas is approaching and with it, good wishes and the most supportive projects. For this reason, during these days, Barcelona welcomes the call 'Solidarity Xmas Tree'. It is a great project where luxury firms create perfect Christmas trees with a more than special purpose.
The 'Solidarity Xmas Tree' project already had a great reception last year and it comes with more force than ever. A great showcase of Christmas trees, where brands have left all their imagination, in order to be able to raise funds for two foundations. Discover everything you need to know about this unmissable appointment!
What is the 'Solidarity Xmas Tree'
It is an event or project that aims to raise funds for those who need it most. Now that special dates such as Christmas are coming, the spirit of solidarity is stronger than ever. This project was carried out the previous year and was very well received, raising more than 85 euros. A figure that this year is intended to exceed. This event counts as protagonists the luxury brands that we all know, who do their bit creating, each one, a Christmas tree that will be exhibited at the 'Majestic Hotel & Spa' in Barcelona.
When is this solidarity project celebrated?
This charity project is held from November 28 to December 3. Enough time for you to stop by the 'Majestic Hotel & Spa', enjoy each of the works of art, shaped like trees, and leave your grain of sand. Some works of art that can be seen from the windows of the hotel. Since the Christmas lighting has started very recently, these trees are also added to it. Creating a most elegant and special environment in Barcelona.
The Christmas trees of luxury brands
As we say, each of the luxury firms who participates in the event, has made a Christmas tree. In total there are 13 firms, so we will find 13 trees, totally different in design but common in a single purpose: to be able to raise funds for the two foundations. Each brand has done its bit to leave its essence in each of the works. Thus, we will see how diversity will be the protagonist, illuminating each step we take. We will find slightly classic proposals, combined with others of the most modern and avant-garde. Creations that you will not be able to stop looking!
The big fashion brands participating in the charity event
As we have just mentioned, there are 13 firms that come together in the 'Solidarity Xmas Tree'. Some of them have commented on the reason for their tree, their idea and their style in creation. BRUNELLO CUCINELLI He has defined it as «A candle that lights another candle and thus you will find yourself burning a thousand candles. For one heart ignites another and thus a thousand hearts will ignite ».
On the other hand, CARTIER He comments that «It is important to add a bit of light and shine, that is why you cannot miss the white or gold decorations. Packaged gifts are another Christmas classic, to remind you of the excitement of these days. Louboutin believes that “A tree is made up of a body dressed in a delicate satin bow and red. At the top a majestic golden crown ... ». Loewe pays tribute to Charles Mackintosh and Ermenegildo Zegna bet on the youngest soul of the firm. But also, we must highlight the other firms present such as Alfons & Damian, Castañer, ETRO, Luzio, Lydia Delgado, Natura Bissé, Rabat and Santa Eulalia.
If you participate, you can get a very special prize
On December 3, the hotel will host more than 300 people for a very intense night. This is the charity gala, where each tree will be auctioned. The night will feature this auction but also a luxury dinner. So if you participate in this project, through Instagram @solidarityxmastree and vote for your favorite, the attendance to said dinner for two people and a free night at the hotel on Paseo de Gracia is raffled off. Don't wait any longer and participate in the Solidarity Xmas Tree!
Foundations
All proceeds will go to two foundations. One of them is 'Little Wish' who have been working for more than 17 years to improve the quality of life of children with chronic diseases. Because they have many wishes that should be fulfilled. On the other hand, there is the 'Pasqual Maragall Foundation'. Intended for Alzheimer's research, to continue working on finding a cure for this disease. Are you going to miss an event like this?