For the beauty savants among us, Christmas is always the best time of the year. So, it's only natural for us to want a countdown to the big day, and what better way to do so than with a beauty advent calendar.
Throughout the festive season, our favourite beauty brands know how to treat us right, launching limited edition collections or bringing back old, cult-favourites to scoop up before the festive season ends. And given that Christmas and New Years are both times where makeup and manicure moments are in full throttle, there's no better time to whip out a beauty advent calendar and find your next go-to product.
The offerings typically come in 12 or 24 day assortments, and their fillings of best-selling products usually total more in worth than what you spent in that calendar year. And honestly, that alone makes them worth the splurge.
Below, we’ve rounded up the best and most luxurious beauty advent calendars that you can get your hands on this year—but don't stall, these will be gone before you know it.
Yves Saint Laurent Beauty Advent Calendar, $495 from MYER.
This 24-day Advent Calendar features some of the most cult-favourite YSL products, including four full sized makeup products, 19 mini products and one special gift hidden within the calendar's individual drawers. If you're looking for a luxury advent experience, let Yves Saint Laurent help you countdown this holiday season.
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Benefit 'Sincerely Yours, Beauty Advent Calendar Set', $119 at MYER.
Unlock your inner makeup maiden with Benefit's beauty advent calendar. Inside its drawers, beauty savants will find 12 of benefit's best-selling beauty goodies, including the brand's fan-favourite brow products, mascaras, pore primers and face powders. Valued at $182, Benefit's must-have calendar is bound to help build up your makeup collection for the foreseeable future.
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Elemis' Skin Wellness Advent Calendar: The Complete Collection, $375 at Elemis
For the skincare savants among us, Elemis' 25-day offering is jam-packed with fan-favourite products for both the face and body. Keep your complexion bouncy and hydrated with the brand's award-winning Pro-Collagen range to keep skin nourished with superfood formulas. Plus, you also get the chance to test out the cult-favourite products and see if they're right for your skin. And after your products have all been removed, you can keep the box they came in as a keepsake to reuse in the future.
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Palm Beach Christmas Candle Advent Calendar, $99.95 at MYER
Perfect for the homebodies among us, Palm Beach's advent calendar includes fragrant candles that last up to 10 hours at a time. Bound to get anyone in the festive spirit, get your hands on these 12 differently fragrant mini candles either for yourself (or a loved one) to enjoy.
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24 Days of Christmas Advent Calendar, $250 from Glasshouse Fragrances
Surprise your nearest and dearest with this indulgent countdown to Christmas, courtesy of Glasshouse fragrances. Glasshouse's advent calendar offers 24 scented surprises in a luxurious foiled tartan gift box, that is a must-have for fragrance fanatics in your life. Honestly, we suggest getting your hands on this beauty before it sells out.
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Adore Beauty Luxury Advent Calendar 2022, $299 from Adore Beauty
Adore Beauty's limited edition advent calendar comes with 12 cult-favourite beauty products from brands you've known and loved for years. Not only that, but you can get your hands on several full-size products from some of the most elite luxury brands, plus a few minis thrown in for good measure. From skincare and haircare to makeup and fragrance, this exclusively luxurious advent calendar is worth over $590.
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M.A.C. Cosmetics The MAC Advent Calendar, $360 from M.A.C. Cosmetics
Worth over $690, the M.A.C. Cosmetics Advent Calendar can be yours for only $360. Not only that, but it comes with 24 indulgent treats, with 16 full-size products included. Stock up on old favourites or discover your next must-have, this advent calendar is a must-have under your Christmas tree.
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Charlotte Tilbury Charlotte's Diamond Chest of Beauty Stars, $295 from Charlotte Tilbury
Unless you've been hiding under a rock, Charlotte Tilbury products have been absolutely everywhere in the past year. Whether they're trending on TikTok or promoted by an It-girl, the brand's products can be difficult to come by since they're often sold out. The 12-door beauty advent calendar is currently available on their website, and you best believe that this will be well and truly worth it.
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ASOS Face + Body 25 Day Advent Calendar, $170 from ASOS
Containing 29 products, the ASOS Face + Body advent calendar comes with a branded tote bag and makeup bag. Within the calendar, you will find must-have products for the first 24 days, but on day 25, you get to open a makeup bag filled with five products. As for brands, the products range from Charlotte Tilbury, Olaplex, Sol de Janeiro and many more.
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The Body Shop Box of Wonders Big Advent Calendar, $180 from The Body Shop
Kicking off the holiday season, The Body Shop have wasted no time in getting this advent calendar to our shopping carts. Releasing three different versions, each has their own price point so everyone can get the chance to enjoy the lead up to Christmas. Of the three offerings, they have theBox of Wishes($120),Box of Wonders($180) andBox of Wishes & Wonders($260). Jam-packed with full-sized products and new launches, each advent calendar supports a different charitable initiative.
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Cult Beauty The Cult Beauty Advent Calendar 2022, $400 from Cult Beauty
Another must-have this holiday season has to be Cult Beauty's Advent Calendar. Worth over $1700, you can get your hot little hands on this one for only $400. In the calendar, you can find new products from popular brands like Augustinus Bader, Charlotte Tilbury, Drunk Elephant, Dr. Dennis Gross, Hourglass and more.
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Selfridges & Co. The Selfridges Beauty Advent Calendar, $378 from Selfridges & Co.
When it comes to Selfridges' advent calendars—run, don't walk. Back for Christmas 2022, their best-selling offering has returned and it's bound to be better than ever. Worth a massive $1365, but only costing as little as $378, we suggest signing up for the waitlist before this beauty sells out.
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L'Occitane Classic Beauty Advent Calendar, $99 from L'Occitane
Get ready, because L'Occitane is releasing four beauty advent calendars for 2022. They include the L'Occitane Classic ($95), which features products like their Almond Shower Oil, as well as their hand and nail creams. Joining the Classic is the L'Occitane Luxury ($168), which comes with 24 products like the Ultra Rich Body Cream and Relaxing Pillow Mist, and their L'Occitane Reusable ($272) and their 24-Day Advent Calendar Refill ($205), which means you can refill your calendar once you're done.
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Dr. Barbara Sturm Advent Calendar 2022, $845 from Dr. Barbara Sturm.
Reimagined for 2022, Dr. Barbara Sturm's Advent Calendar is housed within a beautiful, armoire-inspired gift box which features sections containing individually numbered skincare surprises for the 24 days leading up to Christmas. Within the calendar, you can finda selection of Dr. Sturm’s most loved products, as well as the brand's newest additions in full, deluxe and miniature sizes.
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Net-A-Porter '25 Days Of Beauty'Beauty Advent Calendar, $518.13 from Net-A-Porter.
One of the most popular advent calendar offerings, Net-A-Porter has always been known for hosting the very best brands in their 25 Days of Beauty Advent Calendar. Owners of this product will get their hands on Tata Harper's Regenerating Cleanser, Westman Atelier's Lit Up Highlight Sticks and Costa Brazil's Lua Moonlight Body Oil. Yet to be released, we strongly advise you keep a close eye on this one before it sells out.
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Molton Brown Advent Calendar, $397 from Cult Beauty
A British beauty staple, Molton Brown's offering features heavenly-scented bath, body and beauty products to add a touch of luxury to your bath time routine. Thanks to the brand's luxurious, nourishing formulas,this is sure to be a gift that'll delight every beauty lover with a taste for the finer things in life. Originally worth $593, Molton Brown's offering is filled 24 bathing luxuries and fragrances that are waiting to delight your loved ones this festive season.
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12 Days of 111 Skin Beauty Advent Calendar, $1197.84 at Revolve
Unlock your skin confidence as you count down to Christmas with this premium 111Skin advent calendar. Carefully curated to act as a 12-day intensive skin treatment, this collection of products is an encapsulation of the very best of 111SKIN's surgically-inspired skincare. Behind each door, a gift awaits to allow you to sample a wide selection of our products, including the brand's beloved sheet masks and Y Theorem Repair Serum NAC Y.
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Next 25 Days of Beauty Advent Calendar, $153 at NEXT
Take a moment to appreciate Next's beauty advent calendar jam-packed full of makeup must-haves like Benefit's BADgal Bang! Mascara, a full-size satin lipstick from MAC Cosmetics, an ICONIC London eyeshadow palette and a full-size Pai's The Impossible Glow Bronzing Drops. In addition to those, Next's offering also includes six full size items and a luxurious exfoliating balm-to-oil complexion booster. Run, don't walk for this one!
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Fortnum's Beauty Advent Calendar 2022, $442 at Fortnum & Mason
Within each of Fortnum's beauty advent calendar draws is their selection of the most luxurious, nourishing skincare, haircare, fragrance, bath and body treats, including products from brands like Aromatherapy Associates, Cult51, ESPA, Olverum, Bramley and Elizabeth Scarlett. These beauty goodies are bound to last you well into the new year.
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Liberty Beauty Advent Calendar 2022, $442 at Liberty
At its highest value on record—a whopping $1923—Liberty's long-awaited lineup of beauty products is back by popular demand. Including 30 of Liberty's must-have beauty buys, 20 of the products on offer are full-size and brings together cult-favourites, fresh launches and go-to brands, like Votary, UOMA Beauty makeup and home fragrances from Liberty and Le Labo parfum. To add even more excitement, a Golden Ticket is hidden inside one of the drawers in five calendars, rewarding the lucky winner with£1000 to spend at Liberty in London.
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Huda Beauty 12-Door Advent Calendar, $278 at Huda Beauty
Treat yourself and your loved ones with makeup moments to remember. In Huda Beauty's offering, sift through the best of beauty, skincare and fragrances with the brand's limited edition calendar. Jam-packed with full-size and mini products, the calendar includes cult-favourite formulas, must-have makeup and effective skincare.
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LancĂ´me Beauty Advent Calendar 2022, $222 atLancĂ´me
Countdown the days until the festive season withLancĂ´me. In their offering, unbox each beauty product beneath the calendar's Eiffel Tower, which you unwrap on Christmas Eve. Wrapped in gold and adorned with theLancĂ´me x Orlinski rose, beauty lovers get to enjoy 24 extraordinary beauty surprises, as well as full-size and travel-friendly offerings.
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La Mer The 12 Days of Transformation Advent Calendar, $799 at Harrods
Typically, advent calendars are made for (and adored by) those with a sweet tooth, but for beauty lovers, there's no greater gift than a healhty complexion. With La Mer's 12 Days of Transformation set, get your hands on the limited edition offering that features 12 of the brand's most signature formulas, including the brand's beloved Miracle Broth-infused cream.
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FAQs
What date is No7 advent calendar? ›
When is No7 Advent Calendar Available? The advent calendar will be available at Boots* from 19th October. They always sell out fast so don't hang around! SIGN UP TO MY NEW FACEBOOK GROUP FOR LOTS OF BEAUTY ADVENT CHATS AND MORE!
Do advent calendars go on sale? ›Yes! You'll be able to find Black Friday deals on advent calendars. With Thanksgiving falling on Nov. 24 this year, scoring a deal on Black Friday still gives you five days until that advent calendar goes into play (it also allows time for delivery if you order it online).
Are M&S doing an advent calendar 2022? ›Countdown to Christmas with the M&S Beauty Advent Calendar 2022. Curated by our in-house beauty team, it features a selection of 25 hand-picked, cult beauty products, including 7 full-size items, across bath and body, skincare, fragrance and make-up.
Do you start advent calendars on 1 or 25? ›“Using the historical context, it seems that the proper way to work through an advent calendar is starting with the box labeled 'one. ' The point of the calendar is not to count down, but rather to count up towards the days before Christmas,” Bustle wrote.
Why did Costco recall advent calendar? ›Costco Advent Calendar for Dogs Recall Overview:
Why: The company says the product does not meet its quality standards.
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One of the most popular symbols used during the Advent Season is an Advent wreath. Sometimes a white candle is placed in the middle of the wreath; this is a beautiful modern adaptation. The white candle is lit on Christmas Eve.
What are the 4 Advent themes in order? ›- God's people -The Candle of Hope. Hope is like a light shining in a dark place. ...
- The old testament prophets - The Candle of Peace. ...
- John the Baptist - The Candle of Love. ...
- Mary the mother of Jesus - The Candle of Joy.
The four candles represent the four weeks of Advent, and one candle is lit each Sunday. Three of the candles are purple because the color violet is a liturgical color that signifies a time of prayer, penance, and sacrifice. The first candle, which is purple, symbolizes hope.
What is No7 advent calendar worth? ›Buy it now: No7 25 Days of Beauty Advent Calendar | £49.50 (worth £211) That's not all. No7 has also launched a second advent calendar for 2022, and while it's more expensive at £140, it definitely delivers bang for your buck, with an incredible 23 full-sized products out of the 25 drawers.
What do you get in a Jo Malone advent calendar? ›
The selection of gifts range from colognes and cologne intense, seasonal favourites for the home, snow-inspired decorations and a 30ml cologne in one of the brand's most loved fragrances.
How much is the number 7 advent calendar? ›No7 Beauty Advent Calendar, £49.50 - buy here
There are two versions of the No7 Beauty Advent Calendar for 2022 and both will be available to buy from boots.com or in stores.
Looking for the best advent calendar for kids? Well, Costco has Disney, Lego, and Nickelodeon advent calendars for only $15.99. Each advent calendar has a festive countdown till Christmas with 24 books.
How much is the advent calendar from Aldi? ›The cheese advent calendar is $16.99. The bigger chocolate advent calendars start at $8.99, and smaller ones as low as $1.49. The toy advent calendars start at $17.99 and go up to $29.99. You can even get a candle advent calendar for as low as $4.99.
Are Advent calendars supposed to start at 1 or 24? ›Since the date of the First Sunday of Advent varies, falling between November 27 and December 3 inclusive, most of Advent calendars made of paper or wood begin on December 1; others start from the First Sunday of Advent and thus include the last few days of November that begin the liturgical season of Advent.
How do I get M&S Sparks advent calendar? ›The advent calendar can be found through the sparks card app in the new offers section. You can find this story in My Bookmarks. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right.
How do I get an M&S advent calendar? ›How to get the M&S Beauty Advent Calendar 2022. The price is £40 when you spend £30 on Clothing, Home and Beauty instore or online at Marks & Spencer*. Make sure you check out Best Beauty Advent Calendars for 2022 in the meantime.
Are all Body Shop advent calendars the same? ›The Body Shop have three main beauty advent calendars to choose from this year. You have the Ultimate Advent Calendar, the Big Advent Calendar and the Share The Joy Advent Calendar.
What are the Sundays of Advent 2022? ›The First Sunday of Advent, the start of a four-week observation beginning on the fourth Sunday before Christmas, takes place on November 27 this year.
On what date do you open the first door of your advent calendar? ›Most of them start on the first day of December, but sometimes they include the last few days of November because of the Christian advent.
What are the 4 Sundays in Advent? ›
- First Advent Candle - Hope.
- Second Advent Candle - Love.
- Third Advent Candle - Joy.
- Fourth Advent Candle - Peace.
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| 11/01/2022 | Cedar Creek Popcorn | Old-Fashioned Caramel Holiday Popcorn Box |
| 10/28/2022 | Daiso | Tiramisu Twist Cookies |
Costco is warning customers that a product it carries could pose a potential health threat. In a recent alert sent to customers, Costco warned any shoppers who purchased the store's Dorm Room Snack Box that it contains Jif To Go Peanut Butter Dipping Cups, which are part of the company's recall.
What product is being recalled by Costco? ›OVER 87K POUNDS OF MEAT RECALLED OVER LISTERIA CONCERNS
plastic bag packages with the "best by" date of Aug. 11, 2023. The recalled chicken patties were shipped to Costco distribution centers in Arizona, California, Colorado, Utah and Washington, according to the notice.
Verdict: Shutterfly is an excellent service to create the best-personalized calendars in terms of features and cost. The prices on Shutterfly start from $20. The site offers attention-grabbing layouts, appealing fonts and color combinations that will embellish any project.
What is the most color used during Advent season? ›Purple (or violet) has traditionally been the primary color of Advent. It is the color of royalty and the sovereignty of Christ. The presence of purple demonstrates the anticipation of the coming King.
What are the three symbols of Advent? ›The Advent wreath, a circular wreath with four candles, ispresent in many churches and homes during Advent and is symbolic ofseveral aspects of the Christmas season and Advent. Three purple or bluecandles (representing penitence) and one pink candle (representing joy) areused, one lit for each Sunday of Advent.
Why is Advent blue and purple? ›The traditions of Advent include the color of dark “royal” purple or Sarum blue (from the Medieval Sarum rite). Both symbolize preparation, penitence and royalty to welcome the new King. The purple of Advent is also the color of suffering used during Lent and Holy Week.
Is Advent Only a Catholic thing? ›On the one hand, it's one of the major seasons celebrated by most Christian churches in the Western tradition: Roman Catholics, Anglicans, Episcopalians, Lutherans, and many additional Protestant churches mark the roughly month-long period with special observance.
What is the meaning of 1st 2nd 3rd and 4th Sunday of Advent? ›The first represents Isaiah and other prophets in the Bible that predicted the coming of Jesus. The second represents the Bible. The third represents Mary, the mother of Jesus. The fourth represents John the Baptist, Jesus' cousin, who told the people in Israel to get ready for Jesus' teaching.
Why is the joy candle pink? ›
“Rejoice in the Lord always. I shall say it again: rejoice!” (Philippians 4:4). The pink Advent candle represents the joy of anticipation for Christmas and is lit on Gaudete or Rejoice Sunday. The rose color of this third candle reminds us that the joyous feast of Christmas is near.
Why is purple the Colour of Advent? ›Purple or Blue
Purple (or violet) has traditionally been the primary color of Advent. This hue symbolizes repentance and fasting. The spiritual discipline of denying oneself food or some other pleasure is one of the ways Christians show their devotion to God and prepare their hearts for his arrival.
With solemnity and joyous expectation, Christians across the Southland and around the world usher in the season of Advent on Sunday.
What is the Advent color that represents sorrow? ›Purple. Worn during Lent or the Advent, purple represents penance, preparation, and sacrifice. It is also worn at funerals because of its connection to mourning. Purple vestments are donned to remind the funeral-goers to pray for the penance and absolution of the departed.
What was in the Harrods beauty advent calendar? ›It includes: RODIAL Blush Drops Sunset Kiss. AROMATHERAPY ASSOCIATES Light Relax Bath & Shower Oil (55ml) MURAD Retinol Youth Renewal Night Cream (50ml)
How much is the Harrods advent calendar worth? ›Nestled within our spectacular beauty Advent calendar, you'll find 25 beauty goodies from incredible brands including Augustinus Bader, Sunday Riley, Charlotte Tilbury and more – 22 of which are full-sized! The Beauty Advent Calendar, £250 (worth £1,136) – that's 250 MyBeauty Rewards points.
How much is the Jo Malone calendar worth? ›The Jo Malone Advent calendar costs $485/£350 - which is not remotely budget-friendly for many but is also not at all surprising considering it is one of the most luxurious beauty advent calendars available.
Which is the most popular Jo Malone? ›- Jo Malone Lime Basil & Mandarin Cologne: The best Jo Malone classic fragrance. ...
- Jo Malone Pomegranate Noir Cologne: The best Jo Malone day-to-night perfume. ...
- Jo Malone English Pear & Freesia Cologne: The best uplifting Jo Malone spring scent.
Nectarine Blossom & Honey
This is perhaps Jo Malone's most popular fragrance. It is the top choice for many people because of the succulent feel provided by the scent fresh nectarine, peach, and cassis that complement the sweetness of acacia honey.
$34.99. Jack Daniel's Holiday Countdown Calendar includes 12 x 50ml bottles.
Why did Costco recall Advent calendar? ›
Costco Advent Calendar for Dogs Recall Overview:
Why: The company says the product does not meet its quality standards.
Looking for the best advent calendar for kids? Well, Costco has Disney, Lego, and Nickelodeon advent calendars for only $15.99. Each advent calendar has a festive countdown till Christmas with 24 books. This breaks down to just $0.67 per book.
Do you start Advent calendars on 1 or 25? ›“Using the historical context, it seems that the proper way to work through an advent calendar is starting with the box labeled 'one. ' The point of the calendar is not to count down, but rather to count up towards the days before Christmas,” Bustle wrote.
How many gifts do you get on an advent calendar? ›Gift items. If you've got some cash to spend and are looking for lots of fun little surprises to fill your calendar with, we've got you covered. Just remember, you'll need 24 gifts so you might want to pick a few from our other lists that won't cost you anything.
What is the most popular chocolate 2022? ›- Panache Chocolatier Spiced Caramel Peanut Bar.
- Tandem Chocolates ChocoCoco Bar.
- Stella's Confectionery Hazelnut Crisp.
- Ratza Chocolate Wild Harvested Bolivian 80% Dark.
- Stella's Confectionery Cookie Butter and Milk.
- Delysia Chocolatier Caffeinated brown butter toffee bark.
- Peter Who? ...
- Ratza Chocolate Just Dark Belize.
It includes: RODIAL Blush Drops Sunset Kiss. AROMATHERAPY ASSOCIATES Light Relax Bath & Shower Oil (55ml) MURAD Retinol Youth Renewal Night Cream (50ml)
What is the biggest Advent calendar in the world? ›For about 20 years the quaint town of Gengenbach in Baden-Württemberg, located in the storybook Black Forest, has transformed its entire rathaus (Town Hall) into the world's largest Advent Calendar House, or - auf Deutsch - "Das weltgrößte Adventskalenderhaus".
Why is 1 pink and 3 purple? ›The candles also have their own special significance. The four candles represent the four weeks of Advent, and one candle is lit each Sunday. Three of the candles are purple because the color violet is a liturgical color that signifies a time of prayer, penance, and sacrifice.