Amidst the holiday bustle in Tampa, there’s a sparkling gem waiting to dazzle locals and visitors alike—the 2023 The Tampa EDITION Christmas Tree, nestled within the elegant confines of the Tampa EDITION lobby. This year’s breathtaking creation owes its charm to the artistic brilliance of local luminary Jay Giroux and the collaborative efforts of Greater Public Studio.
Inside the refined walls of The Tampa EDITION, the Festive Christmas Tree stands tall and proud, a testament to creative innovation and sustainable design. Jay Giroux, the visionary behind Greater Public Studio, has intricately woven The Tampa EDITION’s brand elements that embody the holiday spirit while paying homage to design legacies and embracing eco-consciousness.
At the heart of this mesmerizing spectacle lie approximately 120 wooden ornaments, each a canvas of wonder. Influenced by the inventive shapes reminiscent of Lucia Eames, daughter of design icons Charles and Ray Eames, these ornaments are adorned with enchanting motifs—subtle and delicate, nature-inspired designs that beckon observers to explore their captivating intricacies.
However, the tree’s pièce de résistance awaits atop its branches—a majestic crown-like tree topper engineered and fabricated by CWEBB Design, drawing inspiration from the grandeur of The Tampa EDITION’s staircase. This regal addition crowns the tree, inviting all who behold it to marvel at its elegance and grandeur. Located within the lobby of Tampa’s EDITION, the Christmas Tree isn’t merely a decoration; it’s a beacon of artistry and community spirit. It embodies the power of art in fostering connection and joy among individuals. Through the meticulous use of eco-conscious materials and artistic ingenuity, Greater Public Studio has not only adorned the city’s tree but also woven a narrative that celebrates nature’s beauty and innovative design legacies.
As the holiday season envelops Tampa in its warmth, The Tampa EDITION’s Christmas Tree stands as a symbol of art, sustainability, and communal celebration within the refined setting of Tampa’s EDITION. It invites all to witness the enchantment of the season, igniting wonder and delight for residents and visitors alike.
In their ongoing commitment to infusing creativity into Tampa’s tapestry, Greater Public Studio’s contribution extends beyond adornment. Their dedication to elevating art, design, and community engagement shines brightly, inspiring all to embrace the beauty that surrounds us during this festive time.
So, as you step into Tampa’s EDITION this holiday season, pause and marvel at the Christmas Tree—a testament to Greater Public Studio’s commitment to crafting beauty and fostering communal joy within this luxurious space.