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Credit: Mytour / Kevin LiangUnlike classic Advent calendars filled with small indulgences like chocolates, beauty Advent calendars offer a more luxurious experience. Featuring elegant designs and premium items, they are perfect gifts for both seasoned beauty enthusiasts and beginners diving into skincare.
The finest beauty Advent calendars combine mini and full-sized products to elevate your beauty routine. We’ve curated the top picks for every beauty lover, including skincare, makeup, fragrances, and nail-focused sets from iconic brands such as Charlotte Tilbury and Dr. Barbara Sturm.
Top Skincare Advent Calendars to Try
IMAGE: Kiehl'sSkincare enthusiasts can enjoy 24 days of delightful discoveries with Kiehl's Open for Advent-Ure Gift Set. Behind each door lies a selection of beloved products, such as cleansers, moisturizers, toners, face masks, balms, and serums.
IMAGE: L'OccitaneRenowned for its hydrating skincare line, L’Occitane delivers an exceptional Advent calendar. This 24-piece collection features 18 miniatures and six full-sized favorites, including the Amande Delightful Body Balm and the sought-after Sheet Mask. Each item boasts a luxurious almond scent that subtly enhances your skin without overwhelming your senses, ideal for those with fragrance sensitivities.
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Top Makeup Advent Calendars to Explore
IMAGE: Kylie CosmeticsThis stylish pink collection includes 12 top-selling products from Kylie Jenner's makeup line. It features two skincare essentials (eye cream and watermelon lip oil) alongside 10 makeup items, such as mascara, eyeshadow, a lip crayon, lipstick, lip liner, gloss, blush, and body shimmer.
IMAGE: Neiman MarcusFans of Bobbi Brown will adore this 12-piece collection, perfect for achieving a radiant makeup look. It includes three full-sized products (Long-Wear Cream Shadow Stick in Golden Bronze, Extra Plump Lip Serum in Bare Pink, and Smokey Eye Mascara in Black) and nine travel-sized essentials. Additionally, it features a face base, a serum, and a makeup remover, allowing you to complete your entire beauty routine with this versatile set.
Top Fragrance Advent Calendars to Explore
IMAGE: ScentbirdCan't settle on a single signature fragrance? Scentbird’s 2024 Advent Calendar offers 12 high-end perfumes from brands like Gucci, Dolce & Gabbana, Prada, and others.
IMAGE: NordstromUnlike typical fragrance sets that focus solely on perfumes, this offering from Maison Margiela covers all the essentials. It includes scented toilet sprays, miniature candles, a small body lotion, and a travel-sized shower gel.
Top Nail Advent Calendars to Explore
IMAGE: Olive and JuneThis Advent calendar provides all the essentials for a flawless manicure without stepping into a salon. Behind each door, you’ll find nail care treasures like polish, cuticle serum, top coat, press-on nails, nail art stickers, and more.
IMAGE: Urban OutfittersThis nail Advent calendar is as delightful to unbox as it is to use, with its festive holiday-themed design. Inside the cheerful packaging, you’ll find 12 days of nail essentials—such as polishes, files, and prep pads—perfect for your next pampering session.
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Trust Our Expertise
This piece was crafted by Grace Parsons, a seasoned beauty expert and writer with extensive knowledge in cosmetics, skincare, and wellness. She meticulously researched numerous brands and websites to curate the finest beauty Advent calendars this season. Additionally, she sought insights from Dr. David Shafer, a dual board-certified plastic surgeon and founder of Shafer Clinic Fifth Avenue, to refine her selection. Jamie Fischer, a contributor to Mytour, also played a role in compiling this list.
