Where the Magic Becomes a Story

From television and press features to film and location work, discover how The Christmas Imaginarium has captured imaginations far beyond its doors.

PRESS & MEDIA

The Story Behind The Magic

The Christmas Imaginarium is more than a shop—it is a living, breathing world of Christmas magic.

Over the years, both the Imaginarium and its founder, Russell, have been featured across a wide range of media, from television and film to radio, newspapers, and magazines.

With its richly detailed interiors, handcrafted displays, and immersive atmosphere, The Christmas Imaginarium has also become a unique and sought-after filming location.

🎥 Film, Television & Location Work

The Christmas Imaginarium has been used as a backdrop for both film and television, offering a visually rich and atmospheric setting unlike anywhere else.

From its intricate window displays to its immersive interior spaces, every corner has been designed by hand—making it an ideal location for:

  • Film productions
  • Television features
  • Documentary work
  • Commercial shoots
  • Festive campaigns

The space offers a rare combination of authenticity, detail, and atmosphere that cannot be easily replicated on a set.

Location hire and filming enquiries are warmly welcomed.

🎙 Press, Interviews & Appearances

Russell, founder of The Christmas Imaginarium, has shared the shop's story and his work across a variety of global media platforms.

This includes:

  • Television appearances
  • Radio interviews
  • Magazine features
  • Newspaper coverage

His work as a creator, authors, designer, Santa expert and storyteller—alongside his mission to preserve and share the magic of Christmas—continues to attract interest from media both in the UK and internationally.

A World Worth Telling Stories About

At its heart, The Christmas Imaginarium is a story.

From bestselling books and original illustrations to handcrafted displays and immersive retail experiences, everything is created with the intention of bringing timeless Christmas magic into the modern world.

This makes it not only a destination—but a setting, a narrative, and a visual experience ready to be shared.

📩 Press & Media Enquiries

For all press, media, collaboration, or filming enquiries, please contact:

Email: magic@christmasimaginarium.com

Location: Ryde

We are always delighted to hear from journalists, producers, and creatives interested in working with us.