Christmas is still a few months away but it will also be here before you know it. For us, counting down to the big day doesn’t get better than opening a door to a gorgeous beauty treat, every day in December.
Beauty Advent Calendars are one of the most coveted Christmas items. All the big name brands we’ve come to know and love including Lush, Elemis, Rituals and Charlotte Tilbury, to name a few, are all getting in on the action and we have the best of the best right here.
They often contain items worth hundreds of pounds but yours for much less, and prices so impressive - they sell out almost instantly.
To help you make sure you get the right one this year, we’ve made a round up to make it that bit easier which you can find below, including their launch date so you can set a reminder accordingly.
Best beauty Christmas Advent Calendars for 2020:
Mr Porter 12 Days of Grooming Advent Calendar, £105 - worth £447
For the third year running Mr Porter will be launching a limited edition 12 Days of Grooming Advent Calendar.
The calendar is a novel take on the 12 days of Christmas, featuring a well-rounded edit of 12 full-sized products for skin, body, hair and face from Mr Porter’s most favoured and considered grooming brands.
The calendar is available to buy now from mrporter.com for £105.
NARS Holiday Advent Calendar, £175
Unwrap NARS’s 12 most coveted lip shades, all in one exclusive set of full-size lip products in a variety of finishes for endless expression and unlimited style. For the ultimate NARSissist. Boldly extravagant. Brazenly indulgent. Style accordingly with boundary-breaking bolds and bares. This limited-edition advent calendar features our cult favourite iconic essentials.
The calendar contains:
Velvet Matte Lip Pencil
- Intriguing
- Dolce Vita
- Do Me Baby
- Cruella
Lipstick
- Tolède
- Lovin’ Lips
- Inappropriate Red
- Immortal Red
Powermatte Lip Pigment
- Slow Ride
- American Woman
- Starwoman
- Vain
This advent calendar will be available from 15th November at narscosmetics.co.uk.
Clarins Beauty Advent Calendar, £125
If you know someone or are someone that is Clarins obsessed then this is the calendar for them. Containing everything from cleansers to creams, makeup and scrubs - Clarins have made sure you'll be looking your best this festive period, even if you don't leave the house.
The Clarins calendar contains:
- Full Size Beauty Flash Balm 50ml
- Hand and Nail Cream 30ml
- Eye Contour Gel 10ml
- My Clarins RE-CHARGE Sleep Mask 15ml
- My Clarins Sleeping Eye Mask
- Body Fit 30ml
- Tonic Bath and Shower Concentrate 30ml
- Tonic Body Balm 30ml
- Tonic Body Oil 10ml
- Suncare for Face SPF 30 30ml
- Full Size Supra Volume Mascara 8ml
- Exfoliating Body Scrub 30ml
- Instant Eye Make Up Remover 50ml
- Bamboo Reusable Cleansing Pads
- Renew Plus Body Serum 100ml
- Blue Orchid Face Treatment Oil 5ml
- Eau Dynamisante 30ml
- Natural Lip Perfector 01 5ml
- Lip Comfort Oil 01 Honey 2.8ml
- Joli Rouge Velvet 742 1.5ml
- Relax Bath and Shower Concentrate 100ml
- One Step Gentle Exfoliating Cleanser 30ml
- Crayon Khol Eyeliner Pencil 0.4ml
- Wonder Perfect Mascara 4D 3ml
- Eau Dynamisante Candle 50g
- Hydra-Essentiel Cream 15ml
- Moisture Rich Body Lotion 30ml
- Fresh Face Scrub 15ml, SOS Hydra Mask 15ml
- SOS Pure Mask 15ml, SOS Comfort Mask 15ml
- Hydra-Essentiel Serum 15ml
- Full Size Instant Smooth Perfecting Touch 15ml
You can buy this calendar exclusively from Selfridges now.
Giorgio Armani Advent Calendar, £249
For the one who has it all, they'll be delighted when they open a door to this advent calendar on the countdown to Christmas. With a mixture of full-sized and mini beauty items, the finishing touch is a mirror - perfect for your bag on the go.
The advent calendar contains:
Six full size products:
- Lip Maestro #405 6.6ml
- Lip Maestro #102 6.6ml
- Eyes to Kill Stellar #2
- Eye Tint Silk #8
- Eyes to Kill Designer Eyeliner #1
- Eccentrico Mascara Black
17 Miniature Products:
- My Way EDP 7ml
- Si Classic EDP 7ml
- Si Passione EDP 7ml
- Si Passione Intense 7ml
- Si Fiori EDT 7ml
- Armani Code EDT 4ml
- Acqua Di Gioia EDP 5ml
- Aqua Di Gio EDT 5ml
- Stronger With You EDT 7ml
- Eyes To Kill Classico 2ml
- Ecstasy Lacquer #400 1.5ml
- Rouge D’Armani #201 14g
- Rouge D’Armani #400 14g
- Lip Maestro #400 1.5ml
- Lip Maestro #501 1.5ml
- Crema Nera Eye Cream 5g
- Perfection Eye Make-up Remover 40ml
One accessory:
- Armani Beauty compact mirror
It's available exclusively from Selfridges now.
Yves Saint Laurent Beauty Advent Calendar, £200
Looking for an advent calendar that can do it all? Well Yves Saint Laurent has just what you've been looking for. From fragrance to tools, lipstick to nail polish - YSL has your beauty look covered from head to toe.
It contains:
- Black Opium eau de parfum 7.5ml
- Mon Paris eau de parfum 7.5ml
- Libre eau de parfum 7.5ml
- Opium eau de toilette 7.5ml
- Rouge Pur Couture Lipstick 01 1.3g
- Rouge Pur Couture Lipstick 09 1.3g
- Rouge Pur Couture Lipstick 13 1.3g
- Rouge Pur Couture Lipstick 19 1.3g
- Rouge Pur Couture Lipstick 52 1.3g
- Vernis a Levres Lipstick 09 1.3g
- Tatouage Couture Lipstick 01 1.3g
- Tatouage Couture Velvet Cream Lipstick 216 1.3g
- Mascara Volume Effet Faux Cils 01 2ml
- Mascara Volume Effet Faux Cils The Curler 2ml
- Le Vestiaire de Parfums Tuxedo 7.5ml
- Dessin du Regard Eyeliner 0.8g
- Top Secrets Instant Moisture Glow 5ml
- Top Secrets Expert Make-up Remover Eyes and Lips 8ml
- Touche Eclat Blur Primer 10ml
- Pure Shots Night Reboot Serum 7ml
- Pure Shots Hydra Bounce Essence-in-Lotion 10ml
- Touche Eclat Illuminating Pen 01 2.5ml
- La Laque Couture Nail Varnish 08 10ml Black
- Kabuki Small Makeup Brush
This advent calendar is exclusive to Selfridges and available here.
Charlotte Tilbury Bejewelled Chest Of Beauty Treasures, £150
Twelve full-sized and travel size makeup and skincare icons, with a complete holiday look in one bejewelled treasure trove of beauty marvels.
Available at charlottetilbury.com/uk now.
Amazon Beauty Advent Calendar 2020, £60 - worth £215
The 2020 Amazon Beauty Advent Calendar contains a combination of 24 full size products and deluxe samples from some of our most-loved beauty brands including Elemis, Nip&Fab and Sanctuary Spa. Availability is limited, so pre-order now to avoid missing out.
There's the chance to try new products too and brands across skin care, hair care and make-up. Total value of over £215.
You can buy this calendar from Amazon now, just click here.
Benefit Shake Your Beauty Advent Calendar, £58.50 - worth over £125
The ' Shake Your Beauty Advent Calendar ' is priced at £58.50, but its contents are worth more than £125. It includes miniature versions of the hugely popular Benefit brow collection products, three mascaras and the bronzers that beauty lovers can't get enough of.
Some of the best products we spotted are the Hoola Bronzer (RRP £27), Gimme Brow+ Volumizing Eyebrow Gel (RRP £22.50) and the award-winning They're Real Mascara (RRP £22.50).
The only problem will be waiting until December to start opening the 12 doors. Eager fans can buy it now online at benefitcosmetics.com.
Pretty Little Thing Beauty Advent Calendar, £40 - worth over £160
Add some cheer to your cold December morning’s when you open the little pink door and find all the lust-worthy skin and beauty products that will keep you glowing through the holiday season. Featuring all of Pretty Little Thing's favourite brands including; Morphe, Beauty Works, Tatti Lashes and Vita Liberata - you’ll be spoilt for choice.
Wrapped in their signature unicorn print, you’ll have 24 reasons to pamper yourself and why not? Whether we’ll be spending the party season in or out, at least we’ll be looking and feeling good while doing so.
The countdown advent calendar is worth over £160 but, you can buy it for just £40. Be sure to login to your account on Pretty Little Thing's website and sign up to access it as soon as it’s live on the 21st September.
The Twelve Days Of Luminous Hydration La Mer Advent Calendar, £425 - worth £464
12 Days, 12 Luxurious Skin Saviors. From their cult-favourite Renewal Oil to the iconic Crème de la Mer, embark on the ultimate journey of indulgence for an illuminated holiday season.
The Advent Calendar is now available from cremedelamer.co.uk.
Birchbox Advent Calendar, £85 - worth over £450
Birchbox’s Advent Calendar is filled with 25 (not 24 because why should the fun stop on Christmas Eve?) amazing products from brands such as Sunday Riley, Benefit, Iconic London and lots more.
Now here’s the best part. The calendar is worth over £450 but yours for just £85 - how good is that?
The Advent Calendar launches on the 16th September at birchbox.co.uk - so set a diary reminder now as you won’t want to miss out on this, that’s for sure.
The LookFantastic Advent Calendar, £85 - worth over £460
Last year, the LookFantastic calendar sold out in just four weeks and this year is bigger and better - with 25 days worth of luxurious beauty treats confirmed from brands including Anastasia Beverly Hills, Illamasqua, Omorovicza, ESPA and Philip Kingsley.
The LookFantastic Advent Calendar is worth over £450, but retails at just £85. It contains a selection of high-worth products - such as the ELEMIS Pro-Collagen Oxygenating Night Cream, worth £63 alone.
You can pre-order the calendar now from the LookFantastic website, here. And it officially launches on the 12th October.
Liberty Beauty Advent Calendar, £215 - worth over £800
Launching in the 7th October, this year’s calendar retails for £215 and contains almost £800 worth of the most sought-after products from Liberty’s Beauty Hall. With an additional gift this year on Christmas Day - this is the most generous Beauty Advent Calendar yet.
Nineteen of the twenty-five drawers include full-sized products from exclusive brands like Vilhelm Parfumerie and QMS alongside cult favourites from the likes of Le Labo, Augustinus Bader, Venn and Hourglass.
The carefully curated edit is housed in a recyclable box with the iconic Regent Street shop facade, whilst the inside is adorned in this year’s print of choice: the iconic Standen Manor print from the Liberty Fabrics Autumn/Winter 2020 collection.
The calendar will be available online at libertylondon.com and, in stores. To find out Libery’s location and how to get there, we’ve popped the store locator here. You’ll also find the opening and closing time information listed there as well.
Dove Beauty Sleep Gift Set, RRP £12.50
With a range of 21 gift sets including a 12 day beauty advent calendar in 3 different designs and for the first time a home fragrance set, there is something for everyone and for all budgets. As always, Dove products are PETA certified globally, with gift sets available from a range of major retailers and vary in price from £6 to £20.
Dove have worked hard to remove 960,000 pieces of plastic packaging from inside the Gifting range since 2017, and there is no single use plastic across the whole range, unless impossible to remove. For the very few parts of plastic packaging left, Dove are working to ensure these are fully recyclable, meaning you can be confident that your present doesn’t cost the earth.
One of our favourites is the Beauty Sleep Gift Set, RRP £12.50. The DermaSpa Beauty Sleep Overnight Manicure Hand Cream and Bedtime bliss Body Lotion alongside a ‘sweet dream’s eye mask will have you falling asleep in no time.
Available from Amazon now.
Cult Beauty Advent Calendar, £199 - worth £930
The carefully curated Advent Calendar contains a collection of the world’s most-wanted products – from Summer Fridays to Charlotte Tilbury via Costa Brazil and Larry King Hair Care, Cult Beauty’s Advent Calendar 2020 is worth in excess of £930/€1,000 but yours for just £199/€230.
Bursting with big names in make up and cool wave-makers staking their claim to the industry playing field, the Cult Beauty Advent Calendar 2020 is the ultimate gift for your beauty-besotted best friend, sister, mother or brother. Boasting an icon-a-day to ensure that the lucky recipient glides through the season and festive shenanigans, this calendar will ensure you won’t even have even a hair out of place. And what’s more, the 25th drawer is jam-packed with an edit of festive essentials to make Christmas Day even bigger and better.
This year, Cult Beauty have taken the pledge to donate £15/€17 from each calendar sold to the Beauty Banks movement, to give something back to those struggling during an already challenging time.
You can signup and join the waitlist now right here, before it officially launches on the 12th October.
Fortnum & Mason Beauty Advent Calendar, £195 - worth £810
The edit includes 25 of the bestselling products from Fortnum’s Piccadilly beauty floor, spanning skincare, colour, accessories, and bath and body. With only a limited number of calendars put together, after selling out in just weeks for the last two years, this will be a limited-edition piece for beauty connoisseurs looking for the ultimate way to countdown to Christmas.
The 25 day calendar opens and reveals 25 drawers which combine to showcase a red and gold Fortnum’s print.
Both leaders of the industry, and new hero brands, reside inside including Guerlain, 3LAB, Iconic London, Chantecaille, Dr Russo, Delilah, Elizabeth Scarlett, Noble Isle, Le Prunier, Sisley, and Fresh with products including a serum, night cream, lip plumper, make up bag, mascara, cleanser and essential oils – the perfect treat for beauty lovers.
The Fortnum & Mason Beauty Advent Calendar is £195 and is available for pre-order online now and lands in store from 18th September.
Jo Loves Advent Calendar, £300 - worth £459
The iconic Jo Loves Advent Calendar returns this year in a beautiful wreath design, crafted to become an eye-catching addition to your home. Style around a Luxury Candle for the ultimate centre-piece or use the iconic Jo Loves Red Ribbon to hang it from your door. Featuring 24 deluxe travel products and a full size surprise on the 25th December.
The Advent Calendar features a selection of brand new Jo Loves products in miniatures, including:
- Mango Thai Lime Bath & Shower Gel and Body Lotion
- Christmas Trees Room Spray
- Seville Orange & Neroli Candle and Hand Wash & Lotion
ESPA ‘No Place Like Home’ Advent Calendar, RRP £145 - worth £230
This Christmas, ESPA is recognising the slower pace of life we have all learnt to live by throughout 2020: the new-found appreciation for the little things; finding new ways to connect with loved ones; a greater affinity with nature; and finding new ways to make a house feel more like a home.
With this in mind, as part of its Festive Retreat Christmas Collection, ESPA has announced its highly anticipated 2020 Advent Calendar with the theme: ‘There’s No Place Like Home’.
Hidden within each drawer of the limited edition ESPA 'There’s No Place Like Home' Advent Calendar are 25 hand-selected ESPA products for the skin, body and mind. Whether discovering new favourites from the coveted Modern Alchemy Collection, indulging in best-selling Tri-Active enriched formulas, or treating a loved one to a luxurious gift, the ESPA Advent Calendar ensures each day in December evokes a sense of calm and togetherness.
This calendar launches on the 2nd October.
The Ritual of Advent – 3D Advent Calendar, £89.90
Spread the warmth of the season with The Ritual of Advent 3D Calendar as you unlock the holiday cheer of our festive village. Grant a loved one, or yourself, 24 meaningful moments with 24 luxury gifts. Christmas can be busy, which makes it all the more important to slow down and appreciate all the small moments of joy that life has to offer.
The new Advent Calendar holds brand new surprises like the new Ritual of Jing Mini Fragrance Sticks, Mini Candles from the Private Collection, Rose de Shiraz Eau de Parfum, The Ritual of Namaste Anti-Aging Serum and many more treats. The 3D Advent Calendar contains £145 worth of luxury Rituals products for the price of £89.90.
The Ritual of Advent – 2D Advent Calendar, £59.90
Behind every door you’ll find a fragrant gift to treat mind, body and soul. Grant a loved one, or yourself, a special countdown to Christmas when you cherish these 24 meaningful moments with The Ritual of Advent 2D Calendar.
Countdown to Christmas 2020 and enjoy daily treats, such as The Amsterdam Collection Shower Foam, The Ritual of Ayurveda Hand Balm and different Mini Candles from the renewed Private Collection. Let this Advent Calendar help you cherish 24 meaningful moments.
The 2D Advent Calendar contains £120 worth of luxury Rituals products for the price of £59.90.
The 2D & 3D calendars are available from 7th of September 2020 at rituals.com.
From the 1st of October 2020 the 3D calendar is available at Rituals Cosmetics stores, the 2D calendar in selected Department Stores.
Kiehl’s Advent Calendar, RRP £89
Get in on the exclusive skincare-lover gift of the season! Discover a month’s supply of customer-favourite Kiehl’s formulas in a limited edition advent calendar now made with zero plastics, and fully recycled paper.
The Kiehl’s Advent Calendar will be available from Kiehl’s from 14th October.
Kiehl’s X Selfridges Advent Calendar, RRP: £189
Sustainably made and fully recyclable. The design illustrates a fantastically festive Christmas shopping Scene. Fun characters bring the scene to life, sharing the Kiehl’s Holiday Joy.
This advent calendar contains:
- Midnight Recovery Cleansing Oil 85ml
- Calendula Foaming Wash 75ml
- Ultra Facial Toner 75ml
- Ultra Facial Cream 28ml
- Facial Fuel Moisturiser 75ml
- Power Strength Eye 15ml
- Avocado Eye 14ml
- Ultra Light Daily UV Defense SPF50 30ml
- Lip Balm #1 15ml
- Rare Earth Masque 28ml
- Midnight Recovery Concentrate 30ml
- Cannabis Cleanser 30ml
- Calendula Toner 40ml
- Pure Vitality 5ml
- Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil 4ml
- Powerful Strength Line-Reducing Concentrate 5ml
- Super Serum 4ml
- Avocado Mask 14ml
- Buttermask 3g
- Body Fuel 30ml
- Creme De Corps 30ml
- Creme de Corps Dry Oil 40ml
- Ultimate Strength Hand Cream 30ml
The Kiehl’s x Selfridges Advent Calendar is available now.
Elemis 25 Days Of Spectacular Skin Advent Calendar, £175
Discover a bestselling skincare surprise behind each door with twenty-five Elemis icons for face and body. Featuring award-winning superstars and fan favourites, Elemis’ 2020 advent calendar is pure skincare theatre waiting to be enjoyed. Reveal a new treat every day, leading up to Christmas morning, when you will unveil your final and most spectacular gift; a full-size jar of our No.1 bestseller, Pro-Collagen Marine Cream.
Exclusive to elemis.com, this is the ultimate skincare lover’s chance to enjoy a touch of Elemis luxury each day throughout the festive season. Only a limited number of calendars will be released, so make sure you get yours before it’s gone.
The Elemis 25 Days Of Spectacular Skin Advent Calendar will be available exclusively at elemis.com from 14th September.
You can sign up to the waitlist now at elemis.com/advent.
Atelier Cologne Luxurious Advent Calendar, RRP £299
The Advent Calendar contains:
- 3 x 30ml fragrances - Pomelo Paradis, Clementine California & Oolang Infini
- 3 x leather pouches - Coral, Aqua Blue and Grey Blue
- 3 x candles (70g) - Clementine California, Oolang Wui & Orange Toscana
- 3 x 10ml fragrances - Pacific Lime, Orange Sanguine & Love Osmanthus
- 3 x hand cream (30ml) - Orange Sanguine, Pomelo Paradis & Clementine California
- 9 x 4ml fragrances - Rose Anonyme, Cafe Tuberosa, Iris Rebelle, Grand Neroli, Bois Blonds, Vanille Insensee, Bergamote Soleil, Cedre Atlas & Musc Imperial
The Atelier Cologne Luxurious Advent Calendar is available from Selfridges now.
The Body Shop Make Advent Calendar, £50 - worth £79.50
This entry-level calendar is packed with 24 small surprises, like lip butters, hand creams, Body Butter and shower gels, so you can refresh, scrub and pamper that beautiful body from head-to-toe.
The Body Shop Big Advent Calendar, £70 - worth £136.50
This calendar packs 25 full size and mini surprises, including mini pampering face masks and the full-sized Banana haircare duo and Almond Milk & Honey Body Butter.
The Body Shop Ultimate Advent Calendar, £130 - worth £226
This is the ultimate beauty calendar. It’s stuffed with 25 new and most-loved surprises from The Body Shop, including the skin-tingling Himalayan Charcoal Purifying Glow Mask and skin-smoothing Drops of Youth Concentrate.
The Body Shop Advent Calendars will be available online and in selected stores from 25th August.
NUXE Beauty Advent Calendar, £59
The NUXE Advent Calendar contains everything you’ll want and need to protect your skin from head to toe, including:
- Rêve de Miel Hand and Nail Cream 15 mL
- Rêve de Miel Face Cleansing and Make-Up Removing Gel 15 mL
- Crème Fraîche de Beauté Moisturising Cream 15 ml
- Crème Fraîche de Beauté Moisturising Rich Cream 15 ml
- Crème Prodigieuse Boost Multi-Correction Gel Cream 15 ml
- Prodigieux Scented Body Lotion 15 ml
- NUXE Men Moisturising Multi-Purpose Gel 15 ml
- Aquabella Micro-Exfoliating Purifying Gel 15 ml
- NUXE Men Multi-Use Shower Gel 30 ml
- Rêve de miel Face and Body Ultra-Rich Cleansing Gel 30 ml
- NUXE Sun After-Sun Hair and Body Shampoo 50 ml
- Rêve de miel Ultra-Comforting Face Balm 15 ml
- Rêve de miel Lip Moisturising Stick 4 g
- Huile Prodigieuse Or 10 ml
- Huile Prodigieuse 10 ml
- Huile Prodigieuse Florale 10 ml
- Nuxuriance Gold Nutri-Fortifying Oil-Cream 15 ml
- Aquabella Beauty-Revealing Moisturising Emulsion 15 ml
- Huile Prodigieuse Riche 10 ml
- Very Rose 3-in-1 Soothing micellar Water, 35 ml
- Prodigieux Shower Oil 100 ml
- Instamasque Exfoliating + Unifying Mask 15 ml
- Le Matin des Possibles Eau de parfum - Spray 50 ml
- Le Soir des Possibles Eau de parfum - Spray 50 ml
The NUXE Beauty Advent Calendar will be available from 1st October at uk.nuxe.com.
Diptyque Advent Calendar, £320
The calendar contains 25 unique days, filled with wonderful and joyful impatience. The Diptyque Advent Calendar eases the wait with 25 surprises - emblematic products from the collection and exclusive items, some in the actual size sold and some in miniature form. Thanks to some wonderful illustrations by artist Ugo Gattoni, this advent calendar will retain its magic even after the holiday season.
The 2020 Beauty Advent Calendar from Diptyque contains limited-edition creations:
- 2 sets of 3 Christmas balls, Sapin de nuit 70g candle.
- 35g candles : Tubéreuse, Figuier, Noisetier, Ambre, Mimosa, Musc, Feu de bois, Lys, Baies, Roses, Narguilé.
- 10ml Eaux de toilette and Eaux de parfum: Eau de toilette Do Son, Eau de parfum Eau Capitale, Eau de parfum Eau de Minthé, Eau de toilette Eau des Sens, Eau de toilette Philosykos, Eau de parfum Fleur de Peau, Eau de parfum Tam Dao.
- The Fragrance Gestures: 15ml L'Ombre dans l'Eau Shower Oil, 3,6g Do Son solid perfume.
- The Art of Care: 15ml Rich Butter for the Body, 15ml Smoothing Body Polish.
The Diptyque Advent Calendar is available from diptyqueparis.co.uk and Selfridges now.
Molton Brown Advent Calendar, £175
Behind each dazzling date stars a sensational celebration of our fragrance
experiences. From indulgent rituals to restorative home infusions, count down to the festivities with the perfect gift for them or a stellar treat for you.
You can purchase the Molton Brown advent calendar from moltonbrown.co.uk soon.
Nivea Ski-Lodge Advent Calendar, RRP £40
Housed in a festive ski chalet design, this calendar comes complete with 24 pampering treats – from full and travel size Nivea essentials, to deluxe beauty bonuses – ensuring your beauty regime doesn’t go off-piste this Christmas.
The Nivea Ski-Lodge Advent Calendar will be available on 7th September at Amazon.
Decléor Advent Calendar, RRP £85 - worth £311.95
This Festive Season, Decléor launches a luxurious Beauty Advent Calendar, whether it’s a treat for yourself or a surprise for a loved one, there is something for every skin type to indulge in. Uncover a new Beauty delight every day with our bestselling skin saviours and discover full size products along the way! For the past two years the Advent Calendar has been a huge hit with many, selling out within weeks.
The Decleor Advent Calendar will be available from October and online at decleor.co.uk and Spa’s nationwide.
Lumene Advent Calendar, £89.90 - worth £240
The Advent calendar contains 24 enchanting vegan beauty favourites. Behind each door hides a delightful surprise, 17 skincare products and 7 makeup products. All products are infused with precious natural Arctic ingredients, such as skin-brightening wild Arctic cloudberry and hydrating organic Nordic birch sap.
The illustrations narrate gently falling snowflakes and the resilient Arctic plants surviving the winter. The calendar will get you into the Christmas spirit and is the perfect gift for a loved one.
Through each door, you’ll explore a wide array of beloved products whilst discovering Lumene’s new favourites. The calendar includes products from lines such as, Nordic-C [VALO], Nordic Hydra [LÄHDE] and Arctic Hydra Care [ARKTIS] and features a mixture of full-sized beauty treasures and a selection of mini- sized surprises, perfect for trying new products.
Lumene Advent Calendar will be available from Feelunique, Lookfantastic, John Lewis & Partners and Allbeauty in September.
L'Occitane Reusable Advent Calendar, £160
Created in collaboration with UK illustrator Isla Simpson, this hand illustrated Advent Calendar is made from recycled cotton and reusable for years to come. Inspired by nature and the magic of Provence, each pocket unveils a luxury size product.
There’s limited availability of these in selected L’Occitane boutiques and online, from mid-October.
L'Occitane Luxury Advent Calendar, £99 - worth £135
Revel in the magic as you count down to Christmas Day with the L’Occitane Luxury Advent Calendar. A beautifully wrapped surprise for home, bath, face or body awaits within, from our Relaxing Pillow Mist and Immortelle Overnight Reset Serum to our infamous Almond Shower Oil and Herbae par L’Occitane EDP fragrance.
The L'Occitane Luxury Advent Calendar is available from 24th September in stores and online.
L'Occitane Advent Calendar, £53 - worth £87
The whimsical world of L’Occitane is brought to life with this delightful calendar designed by Edith Carron, a beloved and award-winning French illustrator. Time stops just for a moment, as childhood memories of excited anticipation come ooding back. But there’s an even better treat inside - your favourite products to indulge in a little “me time” including hand creams, shower gels and hair masks.
This is also available from the 24th September, in stores and online.
You can sign up for early access to the advent calendars, here.
Space NK’s Advent Calendar, £195 - worth over £480
Divided into volumes, the spirit of the festive season has been brought to life with captivating poetry from Charly Cox. Each pull out drawer reveals one of Space NK’s must-have beauty heroes, curated to see you through December. There’s a little something for every requirement too. From pre-party to little luxuries for self-care and the morning after.
The 24-piece Beauty Anthology Volume Two Advent Calendar launches on the 1st October. It’s priced at £195 but every item inside totals the worth of £480 - so it’s well worth it and the perfect way to try items that you’ve never been able to before. You'll be able to shop this show-stopper from Space NK stores and online at spacenk.com.
You can pre-order the Advent Calendar from now - just sign up here for all the exclusive information.
Glossybox Advent Calendar, £80 for subscribers and £99 for non-subscribers - worth £390
Every Glossybox Beauty Advent Calendar so far has been filled to the brim with incredible brands, and this year is no different. Featuring 14 full size products and 11 deluxe minis, this year’s lineup includes Fenty Beauty, Iconic London, Pixi, Lime Crime, Huda Beauty and of course Glossy’s very own, Glossybox Skincare.
With these incredible brands plus lots more, there are so many reasons to be happy with the Glossybox Beauty Advent Calendar.
The calendar will launch on pre-order for Glossybox Subscribers on 8th September at 12pm, and will be available for non-subscribers to buy from 30th September also at 12pm. You can buy it, here.
The Glossybox 2020 Beauty Advent Calendar waitlist is live now through and you can sign up, here.
If you’re not a Glossybox Subscriber, why not join today to take advantage of the early access and exclusive price at: www.glossybox.co.uk.
Boots’ No7 25 Days of Beauty Advent Calendar, £45 - worth £172.50
The calendar is filled with a selection of popular No7 skincare and makeup products for £45, but is worth a whopping £172.50.
As if all those beauty treats weren't enough to tempt you, this year 10 calendars contain golden tickets worth £1000 to spend on No7 products. You don't have to tell us twice.
Last year, the calendars waiting list amassed a massive 226k people and sold out online within 24 hours of launching, so we'd advise signing up to the 2020 waiting list right away to avoid missing out.
To sign up, simply head to boots.com and enter your first name and email address.
Holland and Barrett Beauty Advent Calendar, £40 - worth £170
The clean beauty calendar comes teaming with goodies from an array of top brands like Weleda, Q&A, Ethique and Sukin. Inside shoppers get 14 full-sized items and 11 sample sizes, which are perfect for testing out some new products and making the most of some favourites.
Customers will also find discounts and vouchers for selected items from the calendar they may want to repurchase come the New Year too.
Last year the chain's calendar sold-out in record time, with the entire stock gone by November.
Luckily for 2020, the brand has introduced an online waiting list that eager customers can join to get the calendar as soon as it launches.
Jo Malone Beauty Advent Calendar, £320
This year's Advent Calendar has been designed to look like the brand's famous London Townhouse and is sure to make a perfect gift for someone special in your life (or yourself).
Jo Malone’s latest advent calendar features 24 wonderfully-crafted drawers that open that reveal miniature versions of the brand's bestsellers, including bath and body products as well as candles. What better way to countdown to December 25th?
Inside you'll find popular sweet-smelling goodies like the English Pear & Freesia Cologne and the Green Tomato Leaf Mini Candle, along with a few new festive surprises.
It will be available online at jomalone.co.uk from Thursday, October 1st for a two-week preview before launching in boutiques nationwide.
Lush Advent Calendar, £185
The cruelty-free cosmetics brand has revealed its limited-edition advent calendar for Christmas 2020 - and it looks pretty amazing.
The Lush Advent Calendar comes beautifully presented in a reusable handmade case crafted from 100% recycled materials.
Presented in a reusable handmade case made from 100% recycled materials, each Lush advent calendar contains 24 vegan products to discover and use every day and night on the lead up to Christmas day.
It includes six retro products from Lush's Christmas past and three new products that are exclusively available in Lush gifts.
Summer might not be over just yet, but Lush fans will be able to pre-order the new countdown online from Thursday, August 27th.
