South Coast Plaza celebrates 12 days of Christmas, Jil Sander launches a fine jewelry collection, Marciano Art Foundation exhibits Doug Aitken’s “Lightscape” and Brunello Cucinelli hosts a star-studded Chateau Marmont dinner. , the premier international shopping destination boasting over 280 luxury brands such as Hermès, Chanel, Louis Vuitton, Dior, Loewe and Harry Winston, is your ultimate holiday haven. With critically acclaimed restaurants, the Segerstrom Center for the Arts and the Orange County Museum of Art just steps away, it’s more than a shopping trip — it’s a festive experience.

Why visit South Coast Plaza this season? Take in the holiday magic as you stroll past dazzling boutique windows, enjoy live music and savor seasonal offerings at their award-winning eateries. Plus, with new stores to explore, it’s the perfect place to check everyone off your gift list in style. Here’s how to make the most of your visit over the destination’s 12 days of Christmas: On the First Day of Christmas .

.. Celebrate the season at , which earned a coveted Michelin star for the fourth year in a row.

Visit Knife Pleat on the Penthouse level for the pinnacle of prix fixe fine dining, as well as a gorgeous and festive holiday tea service every Saturday in December. On the Second Day of Christmas ..

. Meet the biggest celeb of the holiday season: Santa! Take photos with Santa at one of South Coast Plaza’s two Santa Villages: Carousel Court and at the Crate & Barrel/Macy.