Gen Zs will reduce their holiday budgets by 23% this year, more than any other generation. With tighter wallets and evolving tastes, younger generations will streamline their seasonal spending, choosing experiences, tech upgrades or travel over collectible decor. The shift changes what holiday cheer looks like at home, as old favorites give way to a new aesthetic.

Gen Z rewrites Christmas decor, trading tradition for minimalism and tech. Even the most nostalgic touches aren’t safe. Photo credit: Depositphotos.

This mindset has reshaped the holiday landscape: classic Christmas villages, glass ornaments and wooden nutcrackers, which were once the centerpieces of festive wonder, now share space with neon trees, app-controlled lighting and minimalist displays that better align with today’s b

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