Hi lovelies! I’m Mrs. Merry and today I’m here to talk about one of my absolute favorite Christmas traditions: beauty advent calendars. There’s nothing quite like the excitement of counting down the days to Christmas with a daily treat, especially when that treat is a beauty product! Whether you’re pampering yourself or gifting someone special, a beauty advent calendar is the perfect way to indulge in a little luxury each day. From top single-brand calendars that focus on fan-favorite collections to multi-brand boxes that introduce you to new must-have products, I’ve gathered my top 18 picks for 2024. There’s something for everyone on this list, no matter your beauty preference or budget. So, let’s dive in and unwrap some Christmas magic together!
MULTI-BRAND ADVENT CALENDARS 2024
Marks & Spencer Beauty Advent Calendar 2024 - £50
The Marks & Spencer Beauty Advent Calendar for 2024 is hands down the best choice for both product variety and value for money. It costs £50 when you spend £30 on clothing, home & beauty and is worth over £300. With 25 expertly curated beauty treats, including 11 full-size products, it’s a luxurious indulgence at a fraction of the cost. Valued at far more than the price you pay, this calendar includes top-tier skincare, haircare, and makeup from beloved brands like Emma Hardie, Prai, and Benefit. From the Color Wow Colour Security Shampoo to the This Works Deep Sleep Body Whip, each item promises to elevate your beauty routine. Whether you're after a glowing complexion, luscious locks, or a moment of pampering, this calendar covers it all. Plus, the inclusion of premium fragrances and indulgent body care makes it an absolute steal, offering incredible value for beauty lovers looking to treat themselves throughout the festive season.
Glossybox Beauty Advent Calendar 2024 - £85
The GLOSSYBOX 2024 Advent Calendar is a must-have for beauty lovers looking for incredible value and premium products. Valued at over £585, this calendar offers 29 luxurious surprises, including cult favorites like Medik8, Bare Minerals, and Kate Somerville. It’s the perfect way to treat yourself (or a loved one!) this Christmas season, with daily delights ranging from skincare saviors like the Avant Hyaluronic-Filler Collagen Eye Formula worth £99, to makeup essentials like Iconic London's Eyeshadow Palette and Pixi’s Lip Glow. For subscribers, the price is just £70, making it an unbelievable deal compared to its value. Non-subscribers can also get in on the savings by adding a subscription and slashing the price even further. With limited stock, this is one beauty celebration you won’t want to miss—grab yours before it’s gone and start your December countdown with style!
ASOS Face & Body Advent Calendar 2024 - £95
The ASOS Face + Body 25 Day Advent Calendar 2024 is an unbeatable choice for beauty lovers seeking premium products at an incredible value. Priced at just £95 and worth an impressive £403, this calendar delivers a well-rounded mix of skincare, makeup, body care, and hair care. With 26 products in total, including 12 full-size treats, it features must-have brands like Charlotte Tilbury, Neom, Sol de Janeiro, MAC, and Elemis. Whether you're indulging yourself or gifting someone special, this holographic beauty box is packed with luxury, making it the perfect blend of value and variety for the festive season.
Beauty Bay Advent Calendar 2024 - £100
The BEAUTY BAY Advent Calendar 2024 is an incredible value, offering 25 must-have skincare, haircare, and makeup products worth £345, for just £100—an amazing 71% savings! This calendar is packed with everything you need to glow throughout the holiday season, from cult-favorite brands like Sol de Janeiro and Urban Decay to trending bestsellers like Laneige and Beauty of Joseon. It’s the perfect choice for anyone who loves discovering new beauty essentials at a fraction of the cost. With surprises like Brazilian Bum Bum Cream and All Nighter Setting Spray, plus a fun mystery lip gloss in one of three shades, this advent calendar is sure to bring joy every day of December!
Lookfantastic Beauty Advent Calendar 2024 - £100
The LOOKFANTASTIC Beauty Advent Calendar 2024 is an unbeatable choice for those seeking top-tier beauty products and excellent value for money. At just £100, with a massive overall value of £565, you save an impressive £465 while indulging in 27 premium products, including 13 full-size items. From skincare heroes like Medik8’s Press & Glow Tonic and Elemis Pro-Collagen Marine Cream to haircare must-haves like Color Wow’s Root Thickening Spray and Wella’s Ultimate Repair Conditioner, this calendar has it all. Its mix of cult classics and trending products from brands like Sol de Janeiro, Estee Lauder, and The Ordinary make it a luxurious treat for any beauty enthusiast. With its chic, reusable design and exclusive discounts for subscribers, this advent calendar is a no-brainer for anyone looking to maximize their festive beauty haul without breaking the bank.
John Lewis Beauty advent Calendar - £195
The John Lewis Beauty Advent Calendar 2024 is an exceptional choice for those seeking a lavish beauty experience with unbeatable value. Priced at £195 and filled with 32 premium full and deluxe-size products, it offers a total value far exceeding its cost, making it a true treasure trove of beauty. Featuring iconic brands like Charlotte Tilbury, Sol De Janeiro, Parfums de Marly, and more, this calendar covers everything from skincare and makeup to haircare and fragrance. With standout products like Charlotte's Magic Cream, Sunday Riley’s Luna Sleeping Night Oil, and Sol De Janeiro's Brazilian Bum Bum Cream, this calendar ensures you're pampered throughout the festive season. The chance to win one of 10 £500 shopping sprees or exclusive spa experiences adds an extra layer of excitement, making it the ultimate gift for both beauty enthusiasts and savvy shoppers looking for luxurious products at an incredible price.
Cult Beauty Advent Calendar 2024 - £235
The Cult Beauty Advent Calendar 2024 is an unbeatable choice for both product variety and value, offering over 40 beauty items with a mix of makeup, skincare, and haircare from top-tier brands. At a price significantly lower than its worth, this calendar includes 19 full-size products like Paula’s Choice Clinical 1% Retinol Treatment, Natasha Denona Baby Love Palette, and Charlotte Tilbury's Pillow Talk Matte Beauty Blush Wand. With full-size cult favorites such as Pat McGrath Labs and Medik8, alongside deluxe and travel sizes from Glow Recipe, Augustinus Bader, and Sol de Janeiro, it's the perfect way to explore premium beauty without breaking the bank. The inclusion of luxury skincare, makeup staples, and hair care ensures you'll be pampered throughout the festive season and beyond, making this calendar the ultimate splurge for any beauty lover looking for maximum value.
Harvey Nichols Beauty Advent Calendar 2024 - £250
The Harvey Nichols Beauty Advent Calendar 2024 is an extraordinary choice for luxury beauty enthusiasts, offering over £1,000 worth of high-end products for a fraction of the price. With 18 full-size items from coveted brands like Charlotte Tilbury, Fenty Beauty, Maison Francis Kurkdjian, La Prairie, and Le Labo, this calendar delivers premium makeup, skincare, and fragrances that cater to every beauty need. Iconic products like the Sol de Janeiro Brazilian Bum Bum Cream and Augustinus Bader’s The Rich Cream ensure you’re indulging in top-tier beauty all month long. The added excitement of a hidden £250 Harvey Nichols gift card makes it even more enticing, offering a luxurious way to amplify your holiday beauty regime while delivering exceptional value. Whether you're treating yourself or gifting it to a loved one, this calendar brings festive opulence and practicality, making it one of the best investments for beauty and money this season.
Liberty Beauty Advent Calendar 2024 - £260
The Liberty Beauty Advent Calendar 2024 is a top-tier choice for beauty lovers, offering an unparalleled blend of luxury and value. Packed with 28 premium products, including 18 full-size items from renowned brands like La Mer, Sunday Riley, Byredo, and Augustinus Bader, this calendar delivers an exceptional mix of skincare, makeup, and fragrances. The combined value of £1,205 far exceeds the calendar's price, making it a great investment. Additionally, exclusive Liberty products like the Ianthe Oud Eau de Parfum and the stylish, collectible box featuring Clym Evernden's art add a special touch. With a chance to win a £1,000 shopping spree through a hidden golden ticket, this advent calendar not only pampers but also offers a thrilling opportunity, making it one of the best options for both luxury beauty and value this festive season.
SINGLE BRAND CALENDARS 2024
Soap & Glory 24 Moments On Cloud All-Mine
Advent Calendar - £48
The Soap & Glory 24 Moments On Cloud All-Mine Advent Calendar is the ultimate choice for those looking for indulgent beauty treats at a fantastic price. This advent calendar is packed with 24 of Soap & Glory's most beloved products, covering everything from luxurious body care to skincare essentials, all in generous travel-friendly sizes. With fan favorites like Clean On Me™ Body Wash, The Righteous Butter™, Hand Food™ Hand Cream, and fun surprises like rollerball fragrances and hydrogel masks, this set offers a well-rounded pampering experience. At an affordable price point, it's perfect for anyone looking to enjoy a spa-like experience at home without breaking the bank, making it the best value-for-money advent calendar for body care and skincare enthusiasts this festive season.
Liz Earle 12 Days Beauty Advent Calendar 2024 - £79
The 12 Days of Liz Earle Advent Calendar is the perfect blend of luxury and value, offering a curated selection of skincare must-haves that allow you to indulge in a complete skincare regime throughout the festive season. Featuring iconic full-sized products like the Cleanse & Polish™ Hot Cloth Cleanser and Skin Repair™ Hydrating Night Cream, alongside travel-sized gems such as the Smooth & Glow™ Tonic and Eyebright™ Soothing Eye Lotion, this calendar is ideal for both long-time fans and newcomers to the brand. With 12 skincare treasures, including body care indulgences like the Orange Flower Body Wash and Body Cream, it provides an unbeatable mix of essentials at great value, making it the ultimate choice for anyone seeking effective, luxurious skincare without overspending.
BENEFIT The Gorgeous Grocer Beauty Advent Calendar - £156
The Benefit The Gorgeous Grocer 24-Day Beauty Advent Calendar is an exceptional choice for beauty enthusiasts, offering incredible value for money with over £295 worth of products. Featuring a combination of full-sized favorites like the POREfessional Smoothing Face Primer, BADgal BANG! Volumizing Mascara, and 24-HR Brow Setter, alongside deluxe-sized essentials such as lip tints, blushes, and brow products, this calendar covers all beauty bases from skincare to makeup. Whether you're a fan of Benefit's iconic Hoola Matte Bronzer or their renowned Benetint lip and cheek stain, this calendar is packed with cult-favorites, making it perfect for anyone seeking a well-rounded beauty collection at an unbeatable price. Plus, being cruelty-free ensures guilt-free indulgence.
Elemis The Ultimate Skincare Advent Calendar - £199
The Elemis Advent Calendar is the ultimate skincare indulgence, offering an incredible selection of premium products that cater to a variety of skin needs. Packed with 25 luxurious treats, it includes full-sized bestsellers like the Pro-Collagen Marine Cream and a range of deluxe sizes from the Pro-Collagen and Dynamic Resurfacing lines, ensuring your skin is pampered from morning to night. With its sensorial Frangipani Monoi bodycare and nourishing Superfood formulas, this set delivers an immersive skincare experience. Housed in a fully recyclable keepsake box, it's both an environmentally conscious and value-packed gift, with products worth far beyond the calendar’s price, making it an excellent investment for beauty lovers.
Lush Advent Calendar 2024 - £190
The Lush Advent Calendar is the perfect festive treat, offering a vibrant and luxurious countdown to Christmas that combines indulgence with sustainability. With an array of 25 handpicked products, including exclusive Christmas gifts like the Father Christmas Bath Bomb and Magic Of Christmas Perfume, it’s a treasure trove of Lush favorites from their iconic bath bombs to pampering lotions and festive soaps. Plus, the reusable decorative box, featuring artwork by neurodivergent artist Tess Gilmartin, highlights the brand’s commitment to supporting inclusive arts and environmental responsibility. With unique, eco-friendly packaging and luxurious products, this calendar offers outstanding value and a feel-good holiday experience for anyone seeking pampering and joy this season.
Molton Brown Advent Calendar 2024 - £225
The Molton Brown Limited Edition Advent Calendar is a luxurious and visually stunning countdown to Christmas, designed by marble artist Natascha Maksimovic. This exquisite calendar not only boasts a captivating gold print but also offers 24 fragrant surprises that encompass the brand's signature scents and indulgent body care products. With travel-friendly sizes of beloved fragrances like Re-charge Black Pepper and Wild Mint & Lavandin, as well as pampering items such as Heavenly Gingerlily Hand Cream and Orange & Bergamot Fine Liquid Hand Wash, it caters perfectly to beauty enthusiasts on the go. The thoughtful inclusion of festive baubles and mini scented candles adds a touch of festive cheer. Housed in an elegant design secured with a Molton Brown plaque, this advent calendar is an exceptional value for anyone seeking to elevate their self-care routine while embracing the festive spirit. It’s not just a calendar; it’s a daily indulgence that beautifully balances quality, luxury, and value.
Jo Loves Advent Calendar 2024 - £375
The Jo Loves Advent Calendar is an exquisite celebration of scent and luxury, making it the perfect gift for fragrance enthusiasts this festive season. This year's calendar draws inspiration from Jo's cherished family ski trip to Whistler, encapsulating the magic of winter with its beautifully designed doors and an impressive selection of products valued at over £750. Inside, you'll discover seven full-size items, including the exclusive Salted Caramel candle and the much-anticipated Black Cashmeran & Tonka A Fragrance Paintbrush™, which you won't find anywhere else. The thoughtfully curated contents, ranging from delightful bath gels and body lotions to travel-sized fragrances and hand creams, ensure a complete sensory experience that enhances your daily routine. Plus, the added bonus of a £118 Apres Ski Pass allows you to continue your fragrance journey long after the holidays. With its blend of exclusivity, value, and Jo Loves' signature scents, this advent calendar is truly the best choice for those seeking an unforgettable and indulgent countdown to Christmas.
Penhaligon's Bakers Box of Delights
Advent Calendar 2024 - £425
Indulge in the luxurious world of fragrance with the Penhaligon's Advent Calendar 2024, a delightful treasure trove of 24 exquisite scented treats inspired by the renowned perfumer William Penhaligon. This elegantly curated collection offers an impressive variety of both iconic and new fragrances, ensuring there's something to enchant every scent lover. Featuring gems like the Elisabethan Rose EDP, Lord George EDP, and the alluring Halfeti Body Lotion, this calendar perfectly captures the essence of Penhaligon's artistry. Each door reveals a unique delight, including travel-sized perfumes, nourishing body care, and exclusive candles, allowing you to experience the brand's heritage and craftsmanship. With a value that far exceeds its price, this advent calendar is not only a festive countdown to Christmas but also an opportunity to explore high-quality fragrances at a remarkable value. It's the ideal choice for anyone looking to treat themselves or a loved one to an indulgent, aromatic festive experience.
This advent calendar is one made of dreams..........
DIOR Le 30 Montaigne Advent Calendar 2024 - £570
Step into a world of elegance and luxury with the Dior Advent Calendar, a stunning creation that perfectly encapsulates the spirit of Christmas and the essence of Parisian glamour. Designed to mimic the iconic facade of Dior's historic boutique at 30 Avenue Montaigne, this calendar features enchanting botanical designs and a radiant sun, crafted by artist Pietro Ruffo. Behind each of the 24 doors lies a treasure trove of miniature delights, including exquisite fragrances like J'adore and Sauvage, luxurious skincare treatments, and sophisticated makeup essentials that elevate your beauty routine. The inclusion of a delightful scented candle adds a touch of warmth to your festive season. With a total value that far exceeds its price, this advent calendar is not just a countdown to Christmas; it’s an investment in beauty that allows you to explore some of Dior's most coveted creations. Moreover, its elegant design can be reused as a chic storage case, ensuring that the magic of this calendar continues long after the holidays. The Dior Advent Calendar is truly a calendar made of dreams, inviting you to indulge in the artistry and craftsmanship that define the House of Dior.
And there you have it, my top 18 beauty advent calendars for 2024! Whether you're a skincare lover, makeup junkie, or just someone who enjoys trying a little bit of everything, there’s a calendar here for you. I hope this list has helped inspire your Christmas shopping or maybe given you a treat to look forward to for yourself. Advent calendars are the perfect way to bring a little joy to each day of December, and I can’t wait to hear which ones are your favorites! Let the countdown to a gorgeous Christmas begin!
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