West Elm’s Halloween Decor Just Launched, and It’s So Good It’s Scary

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Published on July 16, 2025 at 10:00 AM

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The lore around Halloween is real — and so is the hype around West Elm. Which is why when the two combine forces, you can almost hear shoppers jumping for joy. It's the best of both worlds. This year, West Elm is getting a major head start on Halloween, like wicked major, with tons of new pieces added to its fall collection available to shop right now. Yes, in July. The month of summer.

The lineup includes harvest-themed pillow covers, skeleton candle holders, hanging skeletons, adorable felt treat bags, and more haunted finds. But when it comes to the spookiest of the spooky? That's where we step in. We've rounded up the creepiest picks at West Elm — the ones that'll send chills down your spine (and maybe your guests', too). And the best part? Prices start at just $20.

Spider Ornamentwestelm.com

Spider Ornament

West Elm Spider Ornament ($20)

Whether or not you have a Halloween tree doesn't matter, because this eerie spider can hang just about anywhere and still manage to scare you. Its rope almost looks like a web, making it easy to believe this big ol' spider is crawling right toward you. The good news? It's fake, so you'll breathe a sigh of relief every time it gives you a fright.

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Halloween Trinket Traywestelm.com

Halloween Trinket Tray

West Elm Dapper Animal Halloween Trinket Tray ($29)

Serve up a platter of eyeball caprese bites, mummy poppers, or whatever else you're cooking on this charming little tray. Not into cooking? Use it as a trinket tray to collect keys, candy, coins, and more. Available in both cat and monkey motifs, it's sure to earn you compliments.

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Ceramic Eye Taper Holderwestelm.com

Ceramic Eye Taper Holder

West Elm Ceramic Eye Taper Holder ($29)

We love candles, especially tapered ones, which already have an old-world, slightly eerie vibe. To take things up a notch for Halloween, try this ceramic eye taper holder. It features a haunting eye that watches from afar, so you never feel entirely alone. Now that's spooky.

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Skull Luminaires Candleholderswestelm.com

Skull Luminaires Candleholders

West Elm Skull Luminaires Candleholders ($35)

Candlelight can lean haunted or romantic, and for Halloween, we're aiming for maximum haunted. That's where these skull candleholders come in. Available in small, medium, and large sizes, these skull-shaped holders double as spooky decor and look great on mantels, tables, and beyond, casting a soft, eerie glow.

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Spooky Hand Filled Glass Candleswestelm.com

Spooky Hand Filled Glass Candles

West Elm Spooky Hand Filled Glass Candles ($39)

If you're looking for the perfect accent for your living room table — or even your nightstand (if you're feeling brave) — look no further than these hand-filled glass candles. Available in white, amber, and black with a 25-hour burn time, it's the ideal candle for the haunted season.

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Ursa Glasswarewestelm.com

Ursa Glassware

West Elm Ursa Glassware ($48)

To be honest, I write for a living, and even I'm not sure how to describe this. This sea urchin–thingamabob is definitely uneasy on the eyes (and probably on the hands, too). Still, it totally nails the spooky aesthetic and would be great for a gathering.

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Ceramic Eye Decorative Boxwestelm.com

Ceramic Eye Decorative Box

West Elm Ceramic Eye Decorative Box ($49)

Tuck away small trinkets like mood rings, sage, matches, or that bewitching necklace your grandmother passed down in this decorative box. It's the perfect addition to your Halloween lineup and the watchful eye adds an extra eerie touch.

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Ghosts Appetizer Plate Setswestelm.com

Ghosts Appetizer Plate Sets

Angela Deane Ghosts Appetizer Plate Sets ($56)

If you're planning to host a Halloween gathering this fall, why not start with some festive appetizer plates? These ghost-shaped ones, created in collaboration with renowned fashion designer Angela Dean, are made from durable ceramic for everyday use. Sold in sets of four or eight, they're sure to earn you plenty of compliments.

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Terracotta Hanging Skeletonswestelm.com

Terracotta Hanging Skeletons

West Elm Terracotta Hanging Skeletons ($95)

At Christmas, your mantel gets stockings — so with the rise of Halloween trees, why not deck it out with haunted decor, too? These two skeletons are a spooky stand-in for holiday stockings. Plus, they're made of ceramic, so they'll last for seasons to come.

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Spooky Metal Wire Treewestelm.com

Spooky Metal Wire Tree

West Elm Spooky Metal Wire Tree ($129)

If you're looking for a tree to add to your Halloween decor — or just want to give your entry table a little spooktacular flair — say less. This metal wire tree has you covered. It's lightweight, creepy, and can hold a decoration or two, or stand alone. Either way, it gives your space that perfectly uneasy vibe you're going for this haunted season.

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Haley Lyndes is a shopping writer and editor with more than seven years of experience in the publishing space. Specializing in home and lifestyle, she covers everything from furniture and mattresses to beauty products and fitness gear. Her writing has appeared in BuzzFeed, Travel + Leisure, and Real Simple.

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