Beauty advent calendars now available for 2020, including Lush, Jo Malone and Fortnum & Mason

Beauty advent calendars now available for 2020, including Lush, Jo Malone and Fortnum & Mason

StyleList·2020-08-19 19:26

Whether you’re after luxurious treats or value for money, there’s a beauty advent calendar for everyone.

The countdown to Christmas is always exciting, but beauty advent calendars make each morning all the more special.

From Jo Malone and Liberty London to Marks & Spencer and The Body Shop, the high street gets filled with a wide range of beauty advent calendars, and tucked behind the doors lies an assortment of cult skincare, must-have make-up and addictive perfumes. The only difficult decision to make is whether to buy one for yourself or someone else.

Now, we’re well aware that it might seem early but with September around the corner, some brands are already releasing details about their beauty advent calendars for 2020 and opening waitlists. Plus, historically, beauty advent calendars sell out pretty quickly – and we have no doubt that it’ll be the same story this year. 

So, we’ve compiled a list of the most sought and fought over options for 2020 so you can take a look at what’s inside and choose the beauty advent calendars with the best value.

Best beauty advent calendars for 2020

Jo Malone London Advent Calendar 2020

What’s so special about the Jo Malone London Advent Calendar?

Harder to get your hands on than a Willy Wonka golden ticket, Jo Malone’s Christmas Beauty Advent Calendar is one of the most sought-after festive launches year-after-year. This year’s edition features Jo Malone’s classic Townhouse design, but has been decorated with balloons to celebrate the festive season.

Behind each of its 24 doors lies a Jo Malone treat spanning across its colognes, fragrances, home products and bath & body range. This includes brand favourites such as Wood Sage & Sea Salt Cologne (9ml), Blackberry & Bay Body Crème (50ml) and Green Tomato Leaf Mini Candle (35g).

What’s inside the Jo Malone London Advent Calendar?

Pine & Eucalyptus Mini Candle, Honeysuckle & Davana Cologne 9ml, Wild Bluebell Body & Hand Wash 30ml, Wood Sage & Sea Salt Cologne 9ml, Myrrh & Tonka Cologne Intense 9ml, Peony & Blush Suede Mini Candle 35g, Pomegranate Noir Cologne 9ml, Dark Amber & Ginger Lily Cologne Intense 9ml, Poppy & Barley Cologne 9ml, Blackberry & Bay Body Crème 50ml, Velvet Rose & Oud Cologne Intense 9ml, Wild Bluebell Cologne 9ml, Red Roses Body & Hand Wash 15ml, Oud & Bergamot Cologne Intense 9ml, Green Tomato Leaf Mini Candle 35g, Lime Basil & Mandarin Cologne 9ml, Tuberose Angelica Cologne Intense 9ml, Lime Basil & Mandarin Hand Cream 15ml, English Pear & Freesia Cologne 9ml, Sweet Almond & Macaroon Mini Candle 35g, Blackberry & Bay Cologne 9ml, Vetiver & Golden Vanilla Cologne Intense 9ml, Peony & Blush Suede Cologne 9ml, English Pear & Freesia Mini Soap 50g and an additional surprise behind door number 24.

How much does the Jo Malone London Advent Calendar cost?

£320.

When is it available and where can I buy it?

It will be available exclusively at jomalone.co.uk from 1st October for a two week preview, before launching nationwide in all Jo Malone London boutiques. You can sign up for notifications via the Jo Malone website.

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Lush Advent Calendar

What’s so special about the Lush Advent Calendar?

Bath bomb lovers, unite: following the success of its first ever advent calendar last year, Lush has unveiled its 2020 offering.

The vibrant advent calendar has two layers with 24 compartments, each filled with some of brand’s most iconic and bestselling cruelty-free products. Plus, there will be three exclusive products to discover and six exclusive products from the brand’s retro past, too.

Inspired by a magical nighttime garden, the advent calendar is covered in gorgeous artwork by London-based designer Sally Kelly. Plus, thanks to its gorgeous and sturdy luggage trunk-type design, the box could also be reused after Christmas.

“For our 2020 Advent Calendar we wanted to give customers another unique gifting experience,” explains Suzie Hackney, creative director at Lush. “The same considerations have been made as last year, with the goal to create a lasting piece of packaging which has a life way beyond Christmas.

“The packaging design has taken inspiration from a vintage luggage trunk, aiming to conjure the same magic as Mary Poppins carpet bag. The layers inside the box, which reveal the 24 day countdown, can be taken out for storing your Lush products or anything else you’d like.”

What’s inside the Lush Advent Calendar?

Candy Cane bubble bar, Christmas Eve bubble bar, Bombardino bath bomb – Retro Satsumo Santa bath bomb, Abombinaball bath bomb, Ponche shower gel, Salt and Peppermint Bark, Dream Cream body lotion, Sakura Body lotion, Coconut Snow Body lotion, Orange Shower Scrub, Celebrate Body Milk, Yog Nog Shower Gel, Sleepy Shower Cream, Candy Cane lip scrub, Shooting Stars Gift soap, Golden Pear Soap, Kinky Boots bubble bar, Sleepy bubble bar, Twilight bath bomb, Golden Wonder bath bomb, I want a Hippo bath bomb, Snow Fairy shampoo bar, Fresh As perfume.

How much does the 2019 Lush Advent Calendar cost?

£185.

When is it available and where can I buy it?

It will be available for pre-order on uk.lush.com from Thursday 27th August.

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Jo Loves Advent Calendar

What’s so special about the Jo Loves Advent Calendar?

This Jo Loves Advent Calendar is the perfect way to fill your home with beautiful scents during the countdown to Christmas. It contains 24 deluxe travel products and a full-sized surprise on Christmas day. Plus, this year’s calendar comes in a beautiful wreath design, which you can hang up with its Jo Loves Red Ribbon.

“I love Christmas,” says Jo Malone CBE. “From the very first moment on the 1st December to the 25th, the countdown is magical. There is a scented delight to enjoy every day, with a little twist and surprise to celebrate Christmas Day.” 

What’s inside the Jo Loves Advent Calendar?

Pink Vetiver 10ml, Mango Thai Lime 10ml, Orange Butterflies 10ml, White Rose & Lemon Leaves 10ml, Jo by Jo Loves 10ml, Pomelo 10ml, Freen Orange & Coriander 10ml, No.42 Flower Shop 10ml, Log Fites Votive Candle, Fig Trees Votive Candle, Seville Orange & Neroli Votive Candle, Rose Petal 25 Votive Candle, Christmas Trees Room Spray 14ml, Seville Orange & Neroli Room Spray 14ml, Mango Thai Lime Body Lotion 75ml, Mango Thai Lime Bath & Shower Gel 75ml, Seville Orange & Neroli Body Lotion 75ml, Seville Orange & Neroli Hand Wash 75ml, Jo by Jo Loves Bath & Shower Gel 75ml Jo by Jo Loves Body Lotion 75ml, Pomelo Shampoo 75ml, Pomelo Conditioner 75ml, a gift Card which entitles you to a 100ml fragrance of your choice.

How much does the Jo Loves Advent Calendar cost?

£300.

When is it available and where can I buy it?

It will be available at joloves.com from 8 October.

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L'Occitane Advent Calendar

What’s so special about the L’Occitane Advent Calendar?

This year, L’Occitane is releasing not one, not two, but three advent calendars. First, there’s the Luxury Reusable Advent Calendar, which was created in collaboration with UK illustrator Isla Simpson. It is made from recycled cotton and will be reusable after Christmas. Behind each pocket, you’ll find a luxury-sized product.

Then, there’s the Luxury Advent Calendar, which holds some of the brand’s bestselling and most iconic products in a set of drawers. While the third option, the Classic Advent Calendar is covered in a fun and festive design, created by French illustrator Edith Carron.

What’s inside the L’Occitane Advent Calendar?

The full rundown is yet to be released but it will include iconic products such as L’Occitane’s Relaxing Pillow Mist, Immortelle Overnight Reset Serum and its cult Almond Shower Oil.

How much does the L’Occitane Advent Calendar cost?

The Luxury Reusable Advent Calendar is £160.

The Luxury Advent Calendar is £99 (worth £135).

The Classic Advent Calendar is £53 (worth £88).


When is it available and where can I buy it?

The Luxury Reusable Advent Calendar is available from mid-October.

The Luxury Advent Calendar and Classic Advent Calendar are both available from 24 September. 

All three calendars will be available to purchase on uk.loccitane.com and in L’Occitane boutiques.

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Fortnum & Mason Beauty Advent Calendar 2020

What’s so special about the Fortnum & Mason Beauty Advent Calendar?

The masters of Christmas, Fortnum & Mason has released its third beauty advent calendar – and everything about it is pure luxury. The calendar will be filled with 25 of the bestselling products from Fortnum’s beauty floor, across skincare, make-up, haircare, nails, bath and body and wellness. This includes a wide range of luxe brands, like Chantecaille, Sisley, Guerlain, Patchology, Aurelia and Fresh. All of its 25 products add up to a value worth a staggering £810, but customers can get it for £195.

Last year, the Fortnum’s beauty advent calendar sold out in a matter of days – so you’ll need to be quick…

What’s inside the Fortnum & Mason Beauty Advent Calendar?

Sol de Janeiro Brazillian Kiss Cupaucu Lip Butter, Sol de Janeiro Brazalian Touch Hand Cream, Instant Effects Instant Lip Plumper, Cult51 Neck and Décolleté Firming Cream, Le Prunier Beauty Oil, Cosmetic 27 Baume, Noble Isle Rhubarb Bath & Shower Gel, Noble Isle Rhubarb Body Hydrator, Noble Isle Tea Rose Body Lotion, Elizabeth Scarlett Night Sky Cotton Velvet Makeup Bag, Bamford B Silent Pillow Mist, 3LAV WW Cream, Dr Russo SPF 30 Sun Protective Brush-on Moisturiser, Christian Breton Liftox Serum, Delilah Volumising and Defining Mascara Carbon, Bramley Body Wash, Bramley Body Lotion, Iconic London Chrome Flash Eye Pot Spellbound, Chantecaille Rose de Mai Face Cream, Patchology Restoring Night Eye Gels, Aurelia Cell Revitalise Night Moisturiser, Fresh Sugar Strawberry Exfoliating Face Wash, Fresh Soy Face Cleanser, Lucia Magnani Daily Firming Hydrator, Aromatherapy Associates Oils, Sisley Black Rose Skin Cream, Sisley Black Rose Mask, Ilapothecary Keep Calm Hand & Body Lotion, Guerlain Abeille Royal Oil.

How much does the Fortnum & Mason Beauty Advent Calendar cost?

£195 (worth £810).

When is it available and where can I buy it?

The Fortnum & Mason Beauty Advent Calendar is is available for pre-order online now and in store from 18th September.

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Elemis 25 Days of Spectacular Skin Beauty Advent Calendar

What’s so special about the 2020 Elemis 25 Days of Spectacular Skin Beauty Advent Calendar?

Hidden away in each of its 25 drawers lies one of Elemis’ bestselling products to make the countdown to Christmas all the more joyful. This includes products across its cult Superfood, Frangipani and Pro-Collagen ranges. Plus, on Christmas morning, you’ll be gifted with a full-sized jar of its iconic Pro-Collagen Marine Cream.

Customers can now sign up to get VIP access to the launch. Elemis’ advent calendars are known to sell out in a matter of days, so act fast.

What’s inside the Elemis 25 Days of Spectacular Skin Beauty Advent Calendar?

Pro-Collagen Marine Cream 50ml FULL SIZE, Pro-Collagen Eye Renewal 5ml, ULTRA SMART Pro-Collagen Complex 12 Serum 4ml, Pro-Collagen Hydra-Gel Masks – 1 PAIR, Pro-Collagen Cleansing Balm 20g + Cleansing Cloth, Dynamic Resurfacing Facial Wash 30ml, NEW Dynamic Resurfacing Pads 14 pads, Peptide4 Thousand Flower Mask 15ml, Superfood Vital Veggie Mask 15ml, NEW Peptide4 Overnight Radiance Peel 10ml, Peptide4 Plumping Pillow Facial 15ml, Peptide4 Adaptive Day Cream 15ml, Pro-Collagen Oxygenating Night Cream 15ml, Pro-Collagen Marine Oil 5ml, Superfood Day Cream 20ml, Superfood Night Cream 20ml, NEW Superfood CICA Calm Hydration Juice 20ml, Superfood Blackcurrant Jelly Exfoliator 15ml, Soothing Apricot Toner 50ml, Papaya Enzyme Peel 15ml, Herbal Lavender Repair Mask 15ml, Frangipani Monoi Shower Cream 50ml, Frangipani Monoi Body Cream 50ml, Sea Lavender & Samphire Body Cream 50ml, Frangipani Monoi Body Oil 35ml.

How much does the Elemis 25 Days of Spectacular Skin Beauty Advent Calendar cost?

£175 (worth £403).

When is it available and where can I buy it?

Customers can sign up for early access to the Elemis 25 Days of Spectacular Skin Beauty Advent Calendar on elemis.com now.

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Rituals The Ritual of Advent – Deluxe 3D and 2D Advent Calendars

What’s so special about the Rituals Advent Calendar?

Rituals is bringing some much needed serenity to Christmas this year.

Behind its 24 doors, you’ll find body and soul gifts, including hero products and some of the brand’s newer launches.

As always, there will be two Rituals advent calendars on sale this year. The 3D one (pictured, left) contains 24 products, including the new Ritual of Jing Mini Fragrance Sticks and Rose de Shiraz Eau de Parfum.

The 2D version (pictured, right) includes relaxing products like the Amsterdam Collection Shower Foam and the Ritual of Ayurveda Hand Balm.

Both advent calendars will also contain four special Advent Mini Candles, all of which have been designed exclusively for The Ritual of Advent. Each one will be hidden behind a door to be opened on every Sunday of December, in line with the tradition of Advent.

What’s inside the Rituals 3D Advent Calendar?

The Ritual of Advent Deluxe 3D Calendar: The Ritual of Namaste Anti-Aging Ampoule Boosters 2ml, Elixir Collection Overnight Hydrating Mask 20ml, Candle Private Collection – Green Cardamom, The Ritual of Happy Buddha Shower Scrub 70ml, The Ritual of Samurai Shower Foam 50ml, Candle Private Collection – Black Oudh, The Ritual of Karma – Bath & Shower gel 30 ml, The Ritual of Hammam Black Soap 70ml, The Ritual of Karma Hair & Body Mist 20ml, Scrub Glove, The Ritual of Ayurveda Body Cream 70ml, Travel Eau de Parfum –Rose de Shiraz 15ml, The Ritual of Hammam Shower Foam 50ml, The Ritual of Holi Happifying Body Mist 20ml, The Ritual of Holi Playable Foam 50ml, The Ritual of Sakura Hand Balm 70ml, The Ritual of Samurai Anti-Perspirant Spray 50ml, Candle Private Collection – Wild Fig, The Ritual of Happy Buddha Parfum d’ Interieur 50ml, The Ritual of Karma Body Cream 100ml, Amsterdam Collection Shower Foam 50ml, The Ritual of Namaste Anti-Aging Serum 10ml, Candle Private Collection –Savage Garden, The Ritual of Jing Mini Fragrance Sticks 50ml.

The Ritual of Advent Exclusive 2D Calendar: The Ritual of Namaste Anti-Aging Ampoule Boosters 2ml, Candle Private Collection –Green Cardamom, The Ritual of Jing Pillow Mist 20ml, The Ritual of Sakura Body Cream 70ml, Scrub glove, Candle Private Collection, Black Oudh-The Ritual of Samurai Hair & Body Wash 70ml, The Ritual of Karma-Bath & Shower gel 30 ml, The Ritual of Jing Foaming Shower gel 50ml, The Ritual of Hammam Body Cream 70ml, Namaste Miracle Wipes Trave, The Ritual of Ayurveda Shower Oil 75m, The Ritual of Happy Buddha Shower Scrub 70ml, The Ritual of Ayurveda Hand Balm 70ml, Amsterdam Collection Shower Foam 50ml, The Discovery Collection Soap Bar 25 gr, Candle Private Collection Wild Fig, The Ritual of Hammam Shower Foam 50ml, The Ritual of Karma Shower Foam 50ml Nail File, The Ritual of Happifying Body Mist 20ml, Elixir Collection Overnight Hydrating Hair Mask 20ml, Candle Private Collection - Savage Garden, The Ritual of Namaste Anti-Aging Ampoule Boosters 2ml.

How much does the Rituals Advent Calendar cost?

The Ritual of Advent Deluxe 3D Calendar will cost £89.90 (worth £145).

The Ritual of Advent Exclusive 2D Calendar will cost £59.90 (worth £120).

When is it available and where can I buy it?

The Ritual of Advent Deluxe 3D Calendar is available from 1 October 2020 at rituals.com and Rituals Cosmetics stores.

The Ritual of Advent Exclusive 2D Calendar is available from 7 September 2020 at rituals.com and selected department stores.

Available from 7 September

Holland & Barrett Vegan Beauty Calendar

What’s so special about the Holland & Barrett Advent Calendar?

Following last year’s sell-out, Holland & Barrett has released a vegan beauty calendar for 2020. It will include 14 full-sized and 11 sample-sized products, including options from sustainable brands such as Ethique, Q&A, Weleda and UpCircle.

“When you shop with us, either for an all-round more sustainable Christmas experience, or as a regularly shopper for any of our stand-alone brands, you’ll find products that are zero waste, recyclable, refillable, waterless & palm-oil free,” adds Joanne Cooke, beauty trading director at Holland & Barrett.

“You also won’t find parabens, SLS or micro plastics in any of the products that we sell, because there should be no compromise on the products you put on your skin, hair, face or body.”

What’s inside the Holland & Barrett Advent Calendar?

Sukin Purely ageless moisturiser, 20ml, Dead Sea Spa BB Cream ,15ml, Evolve Hyaluronic Serum, 10ml, Ayumi Turmeric & Argan Oil Body Wash, 250ml, Holland & Barrett Wooden Mirror, Ethique Bliss Cleansing Bar, 110g, Natura Siberica Hair Mask, Weleda Arnica Muscle Soak, 50ml, Ecodenta Organic Anti-Plaque Toothpaste, 75ml, Dr Organic Guava Gel Moisturiser, 50ml, So Eco Eyeshadow Brush, Q&A Liqourice Lip Oil, 15ml, Holland & Barrett Headband Wrap, True Skincare Rehydrating Facial Oil, 10ml, Vitaskin Vitamin C Eye Cream, Holland & Barett Reusable Earbuds, Whamisa Toner Deep Rich, 33.5ml, Ethique Mini Shampoo & Conditioner, 2 X 15G, Urban Veda Reviving Night Cream, 20ml, Tisserand De-stress Roller Ball, 10ml, Lamoora Breathe Shower Bomb 30g, Gallinee Face Vinegar, 50ml, Kili.G Face, Eyes, Neck Mousse, 60ml, Up Circle Face Scrub Citrus Blend, 100ml.

How much does the Holland & Barrett Advent Calendar?

£40 (worth more than £170).

When is it available and where can I buy it?

The Holland & Barrett Vegan Beauty Calendar will be available at hollandandbarrett.com from 9 September.

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What to expect from this year’s beauty advent calendars

Of course, not all brands have released the details of their beauty advent calendar offering for 2020 just yet. So, here’s a rundown of last year’s editions to help give you an idea of what to expect.

Cult Beauty Advent Calendar

What was so special about the 2019 Cult Beauty Advent Calendar?

Last year, Cult Beauty released its first ever advent calendar - and it was major. So major, in fact, that it was the one the Stylist beauty team were most excited about.

The calendar contained 25 days of its iconic hair, skin, make-up and wellbeing essentials, including brands like Huda Beauty, Augustinus Bader, Barbara Sturm and Milk MakeUp.

But when you opened the 25th drawer on Christmas morning, you were treated to not one, not two, but 10 festival essentials from brands like Anastasia Beverly Hills, NARS and Too Faced. Plus, a £25 Cult Beauty gift card so to treat yourself to anything Santa forgot.

But be warned: last year, it sold out in under two hours.

What was inside the 2019 Cult Beauty Advent Calendar?

Days 1 - 24, you’ll find: Alpha H - Liquid Gold (50ml), Natasha Denona - Mini Bronze And Glow (4g), Dr. Barbara Sturm - Deluxe Eye Cream (5ml), Odacite - Aventurine Kiss Lip Serum (2ml), Glow Recipe - Travel Size Watermelon Glow Pink Juice Moisturizer (20ml), Ouai Haircare - Deluxe Leave In Conditioner (25ml), Paula’s Choice - Travel Size Skin Perfecting 2% Bha Liquid Exfoliant (30ml), Therapie - Travel Size Protect Bath And Body Oil (30ml), Drunk Elephant - Deluxe T.L.C. Framboos Glycolic Night Serum (5ml), Augustinus Bader - Discovery Size The Rich Cream (15ml), Virtue - Perfect Ending Split End Serum (20ml), Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare - Deluxe C + Collagen Deep Cream (15ml), Iconic London - Full Size Iconic London Illuminator in ‘Original’ (13.5ml), Sunday Riley - Deluxe Good Genes Glycolic Acid Treatment (8ml), Lixirskin - Deluxe Vitamin C Paste (30ml), Beautyblender - Beautyblender Bubble (Single Sponge), Susanne Kaufmann - Deluxe Moisturising Mask (15ml), Shani Darden Skincare - Deluxe Texture Reform (10ml), 111skin - Deluxe Space Defence Bright Eye Lift Gel Nac Y2 (7.5ml), Laura Mercier - Travel Size Translucent Loose Setting Powder In ‘Glow’ (9.3g), Huda Beauty - Power Bullet Matte Lipstick In ‘El Cinco De Mayo’ (3g), Nudestix - Nudies Bloom In ‘Cherry Blossom Babe’ (7g), Milk - Cooling Water (34g) and a Jo Loves - White Rose And Lemon Leaves Votive Candle (35g).

In the day 25 drawer, you’ll find: Anastasia Beverly Hills - Travel Size Brow Gel In ‘Clear’ (2.5ml), Fresh - Deluxe Soy Face Cleanser (20ml), Hourglass - Deluxe Veil Mineral Primer (3.6ml), It Cosmetics - Deluxe Confidence In A Cream (7ml), NARS - Deluxe Powermatte Lip Pigment In ‘Starwoman’ (2ml), Omorovicza - Deluxe Miracle Facial Oil (5ml), Too Faced - Deluxe Damn Girl! 24-Hour Mascara (5.7ml), Zelens - Deluxe Transformer Instant Renewal Mask (10ml), Patchology - Flashpatch Illuminating Eye Gels (1 Pair), Zitsticka - Single Killa (1 Patch, 1 Swab) and a £25 Cult Beauty gift card.

How much did the 2019 Cult Beauty Advent Calendar cost?

£195 (worth over £680).

When will the 2020 Cult Beauty Advent Calendar become available and where can I buy it?

It will be available at cultbeauty.co.uk.

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Marks & Spencer Beauty Advent Calendar

What was so special about the 2019 Marks & Spencer Beauty Advent Calendar?

Every year the Marks & Spencer Beauty Advent Calendar sells out almost instantly - thanks to its incredible line-up of products, and price tag.

The calendar always contains a carefully-curate edit of 25 products across make-up, skincare, hair, bath and body.

Better yet, last year’s version cost just £40 (contents worth over £300) when you spend £25 on clothing, home and beauty instore or online - which, let’s face it, we never have difficulty doing.

What was inside the 2019 Marks & Spencer Beauty Advent Calendar?

FILORGA NCEF Reverse Moisturiser 7ml, Nails Inc Nail Polish Weekend Millionaire 10ml, Percy & Reed Perfectly Perfecting Wonder Balm 75ml, Shay & Blue White Peaches Natural Spray Fragrance 10ml, Murad AHA/BHA Exfoliating Cleanser 30ml, NUXE Crème Prodigieuse Boost Multi-Correction Gel Cream 15ml, Emma Hardie Purifying Pink Clay Detox Mask 20ml, Philip Kingsley Body Building Weightless Shampoo 60ml, PRAI Ageless Throat & Decolletage Night Crème 30ml, This Works Sleep Together Calming Spray 75ml, L’Occitane Shea Butter Hand Cream 10ml, M&S Pure Super Hydrate Day Cream SPF15 30ml, M&S Coconut Body Butter 50ml, REN V-Cense Night Cream 30ml, M&S Formula Absolute Ultimate Sleep Cream 15ml, M&S Formula Absolute Total Lip & Eye 15ml, Autograph Luminosity Radiant Skin Primer 15ml, Autograph Kohl Eye Liner, M&S Dual Action Eye Brush, EYEKO Lash Alert Mascara 4ml, Skyn Iceland Minty Lip Fix With Glacial Water 12ml, STILA Stay All Day Liquid Lipstick 1.5ml, Alpha-H Balancing Cleanser with Damask Rose 30ml, PUR Afterglow Highlighter 2.5g and AVEDA Damage Remedy Daily Hair Repair 100ml

How much did the 2019 Marks & Spencer Beauty Advent Calendar cost?

£40 (contents worth over £300) when you spent £25.

When will the 2020 Marks & Spencer Beauty Advent Calendar become available and where can I buy it?

It will be available at marksandspencer.com.

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Liberty London Beauty Advent Calendar

What was so special about the 2019 Liberty London Beauty Advent Calendar?

Arguably the most sought-after beauty advent calendar each year, the 2019 Liberty Beauty Advent Calendar contained a carefully curated edit of products from its iconic Beauty Hall. Last year, 19 of its 25 drawers contained a full-sized product.

There was also a range of exclusive products, including a mini Sam McKnight Lazy Girl Dry Shampoo in Liberty Print packaging, a limited-edition Omorovicza Queen of Hungary mist and Vihlelm Parfumerie’s exclusive new scent Peony Couture.

In 2018, the Liberty Advent Calendar sold out in a week, becoming the fastest-selling product in the department store’s 145-year history. To keep up with the demand, Liberty increased the quantity of its 2019 calendars by over 46% - but it still sold out.

The calendar contained over £600-worth of products, but retailed for £215. As for the packaging, the recyclable advent calendar was covered in the department store’s iconic Strawberry Thief print from its Liberty Classics collection.

“The Beauty Advent Calendar is the highlight of the calendar year and we are so excited for everyone to see the 2019 edition,” Emily Bell, Beauty Buyer for Liberty London, said last year.

“We have elevated the offering this year with the highest-value edit to date and developed the packaging to be completely recyclable - you just have to cut out the magnet that closes the doors. Following our Conscious Beauty campaign, we see how important this is to our customers, so wanted to make sure we could deliver a premium product that is socially responsible.”

What was inside the 2019 Liberty London Beauty Advent Calendar?

Aromatherapy Associates De-Stress Muscle Gel (full size) 40ml, Aurelia Probiotic Skincare Botanical Cream Deodorant (full size) 50g, Aveda Cherry Almond Shampoo 50ml & Conditioner 40ml, Bobbi Brown Smokey Eye Mascara, Byredo Rose Rinse-Free Hand Wash (full size) 30ml, Davines Nounou Hair Mask (full size) 75ml, Dermalogica Intensive Eye Repair (full size) 15ml, Diptyque Candle (full size) 70g, Dr Sebagh Vitamin C Tube 1.95g x 2, Frank Body Lip Balm (full size) 15ml, Hair by Sam McKnight Lazy Girl Dry Shampoo (Exclusive box, full size) 50ml, Herbivore Orchid Youth-Preserving Facial Oil (full size) 8ml, Hourglass Cosmetics Veil Translucent Setting Powder Travel Size (full size) 0.9g, Le Labo Tonka 25 EDP (full size) 50ml, Lixirskin Universal Emulsion 30ml, Malin + Goetz Grapefruit Cleanser 30ml & Vitamin E Moisturiser 30ml, NARS Blush/Bronzer Duo in Orgasm/Laguna, OMOROVICZA QOH Mist (Limited Edition, full size) 30ml, REN Clean Skincare Overnight Recovery Balm (full size) 30ml, Skin Laundry 3 x Single Hydrating Sheet Masks (full size), Surratt Lid Lacquer - Kimugi (full size) 3.3g, Susanne Kaufmann Oil Bath for the Senses (full size) 30ml, Trish McEvoy Lip & Cheek Beauty Booster in Plum (full size) 2.5g, Vilhelm Parfumerie Peony Couture (full size) 7.5ml and Votary Super Seed Facial Oil (full size) 50ml

How much did the 2019 Liberty London Beauty Advent Calendar cost?

£215 (worth over £600).

When will the 2020 Liberty London Beauty Advent Calendar become available and where can I buy it?

It will be available at libertylondon.com and in-store.

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Jo Malone Christmas Beauty Advent Calendar

What was so special about the 2019 Jo Malone Christmas Beauty Advent Calendar?

Harder to get your hands on than a Willy Wonka golden ticket, Jo Malone’s Christmas Beauty Advent Calendar is one of the most sought-after festive launches year-after-year.

Behind each of its 24 doors lies a Jo Malone treat spanning across its colognes, fragrances, home products and bath & body range. Last year, this included brand favourites such as Blackberry & Bay Cologne (9ml) and English Pear & Freesia Body Crème (15ml), as well as new Jo Malone additions such as Bronze Wood & Leather Cologne Intense (9ml).

What’s inside the 2019 Jo Malone Christmas Beauty Advent Calendar?

Basil & Neroli Cologne, Wild Bluebell Body & Hand Wash, Oud & Bergamot Cologne Intense, Sweet Almond & Macaroon Mini Candle, Blackberry & Bay Cologne, English Pear & Freesia Body Crème, Tuberose Angelica Cologne Intense, Black Cedarwood & Juniper Cologne, Velvet Rose & Oud Shower Oil, Amber & Lavender Cologne, Incense & Embers Mini Candle, Dark Amber & Ginger Lily Cologne Intense, Earl Grey & Cucumber Cologne, Myrrh & Tonka Body Creme, Orris & Sandalwood Cologne Intense, Nectarine Blossom & Honey Cologne, Peony & Blush Suede Bath Oil, 154 Cologne, Jasmine Sambac & Marigold Cologne Intense, Mimosa & Cardamom Cologne, Pine & Eucalyptus Mini Candle, Bronze Wood & Leather Cologne Intense, Honeysuckle & Davana Cologne, Red Roses Mini Soap

How much did the 2019 Jo Malone Christmas Beauty Advent Calendar cost?

£320.

When will the 2020 Jo Malone Christmas Beauty Advent Calendar become and where can I buy it?

It will be available at jomalone.co.uk.

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The Body Shop Christmas Advent Calendar

What was so special about The Body Shop’s 2019 Christmas Advent Calendar?

For the last two years, The Body Shop has released not one, not two, but three beauty advent calendars.

In line with the brand’s charitable ethos, each calendar for 2019 contributed towards a young girl’s future. The Body Shop teamed up with Plan International, a global children’s charity that helps to advance children’s rights and equality for girls all around the world. If you shopped with The Body Shop between November and December 2019, you supported Plan International to provide skills to 1,500 girls in Indonesia and Brazil.

As for the calendars themselves, customers were spoilt for choice. Each one featured a design inspired by the brand’s very first Brighton store, which opened in 1976. The Beauty Advent Calendar, £49, was filled with 24 products across The Body Shop’s iconic bath and body range. While the Deluxe Advent Calendar, £69, and the Ultimate Advent Calendar, £99, contained 25 iconic products, including its skincare collection and bestselling make-up. Plus, each day had a message that celebrated incredible women in history. Truly inspirational.

What was inside The Body Shop’s 2019 Christmas Advent Calendars?

Inside the Beauty Advent Calendar: Special edition Juicy Pear Hand Cream 30ml, Strawberry Fragranced Bath Bomb 28g, Special edition Warm Vanilla Shower Gel 60ml, Layers of Fun Nail File, Special Edition Juicy Pear Body Butter 50ml, Pink Grapefruit Lip Butter 10ml, Coconut Exfoliating Cream Body Scrub 50ml, Shea Soap 100ml, British Rose Shower Gel 60ml, Vanilla Delight Fragranced Bath Bomb 28g, Strawberry Clearly Glossing Shampoo 60ml, Strawberry Clearly Glossing Conditioner 60ml, Mango Hand Cream 30ml, Pink Bath Gloves, red Bath Lily, Coconut Shower Cream 60ml, White Musk Body Lotion 60ml, Mango Fragranced Bath Bomb 28g, Strawberry Lip Butter 10ml, Mango Soap 100g, Coconut Hand Cream 20ml, Shea Body Butter 50ml, Pink Grapefruit Body Lotion 60ml, Mango Lip Butter 10ml

Inside the Deluxe Advent Calendar: Rose Dewy Face Mist 60ml, Mango Fragranced Bath Bomb 28g, Special edition Juicy Pear Shower Gel 60ml, Layers of Fun Nail File, Camomile Gentle Eye Make-Up Remover 60ml, Strawberry Clearly Glossing Shampoo 250ml, Fuji Green Tea Body Butter 50ml, British Rose Shower Gel 60ml, Special edition Warm Vanilla Hand Cream 30ml, Red Ultra-Fine Bath Lily, Aloe Calm Sheet Mask 18ml, Coconut Exfoliating Cream Body Scrub 50ml, Green Tea Fragranced Bath Bomb 28g, Warm Vanilla Scented Bath Bomb 28g, Himalayan Charcoal Purifying Facial Soap 100g, British Rose Instant Glow Body Butter 50ml, Vitamin C Glow Sheet Mask 18ml, Strawberry Clearly Glossing Conditioner 250ml, White Muskâ Body Lotion 60ml, Strawberry Lip Butter 10ml, Pink Grapefruit Hand Cream 30ml, Aloe Soothing Day Cream 50ml, Complexion Blender, Shine Lip Liquid in Cherry Gum 7ml, Shea Body Butter 200ml

Inside the Ultimate Advent Calendar: Banana Truly Nourishing Hair Mask 240ml, Coconut Hand Cream 30ml, Drops of Youth Youth Concentrate Sheet Mask 21ml, Shine Lip Liquid in Apply Taffy 8ml, Camomile Gentle Eye Make-Up Remover 250ml, Special edition Juicy Pear Body Butter 50ml, Special edition Warm Vanilla Shower Gel 60ml, Shea Body Butter 200ml, Coconut Exfoliating Cream Body Scrub 50ml, Strawberry Clearly Glossing Shampoo 250ml, Moringa Hand Cream 100ml, Carrot Moisture Cream 50ml, Strawberry Clearly Glossing Conditioner 250ml, British Rose Shower Gel 250ml, White Musk Flora Eau de Toilette 30ml, Spa of the World Japanese Camellia Body Cream 50ml, Eyeshadow Brush, Oils of Life Intensely Revitalising Cream 50ml, Shine Lip Liquid in Cherry Gum 8ml, Rose Dewy Face Mist 60ml,  British Rose Body Yogurt 250ml, Himalayan Charcoal Purifying Glow Mask 75ml, British Rose Hand Cream 100ml, Drops of Youth Youth Concentrate 30ml, Aloe Calm Sheet Mask 18ml, Reindeer Headband

How much did The Body Shop’s 2019 Christmas Advent Calendar cost?

The Body Shop Dream Big This Christmas Beauty Advent Calendar, £45.

The Body Shop Dream Big This Christmas Deluxe Advent Calendar, £65.

The Body Shop Dream Big This Christmas Ultimate Advent Calendar, £99.

When will The Body Shop’s 2020 Christmas Advent Calendar become available and where can I buy it?

It will be available at thebodyshop.com.

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Charlotte Tilbury’s Glittering Galaxy of Make-Up Magic Advent Calendar

What was so special about the 2019 Charlotte Tilbury Advent Calendar?

Every year, Charlotte Tilbury delivers a beauty advent calendar that leaves beauty afficiandos scrambling – and last year was no different. Packed with 12 of its bestselling products, it included products like Charlotte’s infamous Magic cream, Legendary Lashes and Wonderglow.

Plus, four of these products were full-sized – and yes, that included the best-selling and cult Matte Revolution Lipstick in Pillow Talk.

What was inside the 2019 Charlotte Tilbury Advent Calendar?

Full-size Colour Chameleon in Champagne Diamond, Full-size Eyes to Mesmerize in Star Gold, Full-size Matte Revolution in Pillow Talk, Full-size Superstar Lips in Sexy Lips, Mini Charlotte’s Magic Cream 15ml, Mini Wonderglow 15ml, Mini Multi Miracle Glow 15ml, Mini Goddess Skin Clay Mask 15ml, Mini Rock’n’Kohl Amber Moon, Mini Legendary Lashes 4ml, Mini Supermodel Body 15ml, Mini Take it All Off 30ml

How much did the 2019 Charlotte Tilbury Advent Calendar cost?

£150.

When will the 2020 Charlotte Tilbury Advent Calendar become available and where can I buy it?

It will be available at charlottetilbury.com.

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Soap & Glory It's A Miracle on 24th Street Beauty Advent Calendar

What was so special about the 2019 Soap & Glory Advent Calendar?

Last, Soap & Glory took its cult make-up and skincare treats and packaged them all into this exciting advent calendar.

What was inside the 2019 Soap & Glory Advent Calendar?

Behind each door, there was an array of treats, including the brand’s popular Righteous Body Butter, Sugar Crush Body Wash and a couple of Sexy Mother Pucker Lip Glosses.

How much did the 2019 Soap & Glory Advent Calendar cost?

£31.50.

When will the 2020 Soap & Glory Advent Calendar become available and where can I buy it?

It will be available at boots.com.

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Space NK Advent Calendar

What was so special about the 2019 Space NK Advent Calendar?

Last year’s Space NK’s advent calendar was split into four chapters (Pre-Party, Night-Out, Morning After and Everyday), with 24 beauty treats housed in decadent books. What’s even more impressive is the fact that its contents were worth over £550.

What was inside the 2019 Space NK Advent Calendar?

Aromatherapy Associates Deep Relax Bath & Shower Oil, By Terry Baume de Rose Lip Care SPF15,  Chantecaille Bio Lifting Cream+, Charlotte Tilbury Wonderglow Face Primer, Christophe Robin Cleansing Purifying Scrub with Sea Salt, Drunk Elephant A-Passioni Retinol Cream + B Hydra Intensive Hydration Serum. Eve Lom Original Cleanser, Fresh Rose Deep Hydrating Tone, Hourglass Caution Extreme Mascara, IGK Hair First Class Dry Shampoo, Jo Loves Pomelo A Paintbrush Gel, Kate Somerville Exfolikate Intensive Treatment, Kevyn Aucoin The Contour Palette Duo, Laura Mercier Loose Setting Powder + mini puff, Lipstick Queen Nothing but the Nudes in The Truth, Malin+Goetz Eucalyptus Deodorant, Nars Orgasm Blush & Highlighter Duo, Olaplex No.3 Hair Perfector, Oribe Gold Lust Hair Oil, Sarah Chapman Overnight Facial, Slip 3 x Mini Scrunchies, Sol de Janeiro Bum Bum Cream, Sunday Riley Good Genes Glycolic Acid Treatment, 111Skin Rose Gold Brightening Facial Treatment Mask.

How much did the 2019 Space NK Advent Calendar cost?

£195.

When will the 2020 Space NK Advent Calendar become available and where can I buy it?

It will be available from Space NK stores and spacenk.com.

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Ciate Mini Mani Month

What was so special about the 2019 Ciate London Mini Mani Month?

Ciate’s iconic Mini Mani Month was one of the first beauty advent calendars to hit the high street around eight years ago. Inside the cult classic, you’ll find a range of nail polishes, covering lots of different colours, from deep purples and stormy blues to bright whites and fresh mints. 

Last year’s calendar included 10 brand new shades, along with six mystery polishes.

What was inside the 2019 Ciate London Mini Mani Month ?

Inside, there was 22 mini Ciaté Paint Pots, including six mystery shades and 10 new and exclusive shades. There is also one full-size Ciaté Paint Pot and one limited-edition glitter nail file

How much did the 2019 Ciate London Mini Mani Month cost?

£50.

When will the 2020 Ciate London Mini Mani Month become available and where can I buy it?

It will be available at ciatelondon.com.

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John Lewis Beauty Advent Calendar

What was so special about the 2019 John Lewis Beauty Advent Calendar?

Packed with 25 products (some of which were full-sized), the John Lewis Beauty Advent Calendar covered a carefully curated selection of products across its skincare, make-up and fragrance offering.

But the best part of this advent calendar was that it was filled with various treatments. From Sisley and Clinique to Laura Mercier and Elemis, a wide range of brands were offering those with advent calendars a chance to receive a specialised beauty treatment at their counters in John Lewis stores.

What was inside the 2019 John Lewis Beauty Advent Calendar?

Neom Organics London Tranquility Scented Candle (Full Size), Sisley Supremÿa Anti-Ageing Night Cream, Sisley Supremÿa Eyes At Night, The Soap Co. Geranium & Rhubarb Bar Soap (Full Size), This Works Deep Sleep Pillow Spray, Floral Street Electric Rhubarb Eau de Parfum (Full Size), NARS Bronzing Powder, Laguna, Benefit 24 Hour Brow Setter, Philip Kingsley Rose and Lychee Elasticizer, Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant (Full Size), REN Ready Steady Glow Daily AHA Tonic, Lancôme Advanced Génifique Serum, Clinique Take The Day Off Makeup Remover For Lids and Lashes & Lips - All Skin Types, Bobbi Brown Long-Wear Cream Shadow Stick, Laura Mercier Velour Extreme Lipstick in Dominate, Evolve Organic Beauty Radiant Glow Mask, Algenist Elevate Advanced Retinol Serum, Elemis Pro-Collagen Oxygenating Night Cream, Givenchy L’Interdit Eau de Toilette, Yves Saint Laurent Volume Effet False Cils in Noir Radical, Clarins Moisture-Rich Body Lotion, BECCA Shimmering Skin Perfector Pressed Highlighter in Champagne Pop, Sarah Chapman 3D Moisture Infusion Mask, Charlotte Tilbury Magic Skin Cream, bareMinerals GEN NUDE Matte Liquid Lipcolour, Scandal, Acqua Di Parma Mini Hat Box with 3 Colonia Soaps.

Which complimentary treatments did you get with the 2019 John Lewis Beauty Advent Calendar?

Clinique - an invitation for a complimentary 15 minute Healthy Skin consultation and foundation fitting in-store

Bobbi Brown - an invitation to a complimentary Party Ready Makeup Service at your nearest John Lewis & Partners

Laura Mercier - an invitation to treat yourself to a 30-minute Flawless Face tutorial with a Laura Mercier Artist

Elemis - an invitation for a complimentary 15-minute facial, personally prescribed to address your skincare concerns

BECCA - an invitation to a complimentary 30-minute Glow Ritual to find your perfect glow, head to toe

Charlotte Tilbury - an invitation to complimentary 1 hour Tilbury transformation!

Sisley - an invitation to a complimentary 15 minute facial protocol on counter, where you will also be introduced to your personalised Sisley skincare ritual

Clarins - an invitation to a complimentary makeup or skincare consultation, to discover the secret to great skin in 2020

Lancome - visit your nearest Lancôme counter to enjoy a free consultation and your Luxury Teint Idole Ultra Wear free sample

How much did the 2019 John Lewis Beauty Advent Calendar cost?

£150.

When will the 2020 John Lewis Beauty Advent Calendar become available and where can I buy it?

It will be available in John Lewis stores and online at johnlewis.com.

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Diptyque Advent Calendar

What was so special about the 2019 Diptyque Advent Calendar?

Last year, Diptyque’s entire Christmas offering was inspired by lucky charms - and yes, it was beautiful as you’d imagine. The 2019 advent calendar was illustrated with auspicious universal symbols and contains 25 products, one of which is a 70g candle.

To make Christmas even more special, actual lucky charms were dotted throughout the calendar, too.

What was inside the 2019 Diptyque Advent Calendar?

2019 limited edition 70g candle, 13 x 35g candles (Verveine, Feu de Bois, Baies, Roses, Narguile, Benjoin, Tubéreuse, Lys, Muguet, Ambre, Santal, Figuiere, Pomander), tree metal decorations, 70g Candle in Sapinde Lumière, 6 x 10ml Eau De Toilette (Do Son, Fleur de Peau, 34, Tam Dao, L’Ombre dans l’eau, Eau des Sens), Pret-à-Parfumer, Eau Rose Perfumed Skin Sticker, Do Son Shower Oil, Infused Face Oil Art du Soin, Rich Butter

How much did the 2019 Diptyque Advent Calendar cost?

£320.

When will the Diptyque Advent Calendar become available and where can I buy it?

It will be available at diptyqueparis.com.

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Birchbox Countdown to Beauty Advent Calendar

What was so special about the 2019 Birchbox Advent Calendar?

Every month, Birchbox treats its customers to an array of beauty products to try and test. So, it’s not surprising that its 2019 Countdown to Beauty Advent Calendar, £70, was loaded with 25 surprises from sought-after brands like Oribe, Lumene, Bumble and Bumble, Caudalie and Aveda. As if that wasn’t enough, day 25 delivered a full-size Estee Lauder Sumptuous Extreme Mascara - just in time to wear on Christmas Day.

What was inside the 2019 Birchbox Advent Calendar?

Lumene Arktis Day Cream (Mini), Oribe Grandiose Hair plumping Mousse (Mini), Aveda Shampure Body Lotion 50ml (Mini), Rituals Ritual of Namaste Velvety Cleanser (Full-size), Eyeko Black Magic Liquid Eyeliner + Widelash (Mini), Daily Concepts Jade Roller (Full-size), Caudalie Vinopure Blemish Control Infusion Serum 10ml (Mini), Brave New Hair Reboot Mask Concentrate - 50ml (Mini), Love Beauty & Planet Hope & Repair Coconut Oil & Ylang Ylang Shampoo (Mini), Palmers Cocoa Butter Natural Bronze Body Lotion 20ml (Mini), Wunder2 Wunderkiss Lip Plumping Gloss (Full-size), Laura Geller Easy Illuminating Chubby Stick - Gilded Honey (Full-size), Sukin Hair Conditioner (Mini), Bumble and bumblePret a powder Tres Invsible 25ml (Mini), bareMinerals bareMinerals PRIME TIME original foundation primer (Mini), Eddie Funkhouser Pure Pigments Highlighter - assorted shades (Mini), Sunny Isle Jamaican Black Caster Oil Pure Butter (Mini), Philosophy Amazing Grace Fragrance (Mini), Paula’s Choice 2% BHA Exfoliating Toner (Full-size), HD Brows Brow Define Pencil - Foxy (Full-size), Natura Potato and Parsley Under Eye Mask (Mini), Inglot Lipstick (Full-size), Sleek Lipliner (Full-size), Absolute New York Icon Mini Gold Glitz Eyeshadow Palette (Full-size), Estee Lauder Sumptuous Extreme Mascara (Full-size)

How much did the 2019 Birchbox Advent Calendar cost?

£70.

When will the 2020 Birchbox Advent Calendar become available and where can I buy it?

It will be available at birchbox.co.uk.

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MAC Starring You Advent Calendar

What was so special about the 2019 MAC Advent Calendar?

MAC is such an iconic beauty brand and it’s fair to say that it really delivered on the advent calendar front last year. The star-shaped calendar was packed with a whole load of products that we all know and love. From lipsticks to eyeshadows and vials of pigment, even false lashes and face primer, MAC really did cover all bases.

What was inside the 2019 MAC Advent Calendar?

Strobe Cream in Pinklite (sample size) - pink pearls, In Extreme Dimension Mascara (sample size), Prep + Prime Lip, Prep + Prime Fix + (sample size), Brow Set - clear, Multi Formula Sponge x2 (and complimentary service), Prep + Prime Skin (sample size), 36 Lash false eyelashes, Fast Response Eye Cream, Cleanse Off Oil (sample size), Clear Lipglass, Prep + Prime Natural Radiance in Radiant Yellow, Pro Longwear Fluidline in Blacktrack, Extended Play Gigablack Lash Mascara, Velvet Teddy Lipstick, Boldly Bare Lip Pencil, Rose Mini MAC Pigment, 3 x Eye Shadows in Havana, Mulch and Tempting, 2 x Lipsticks/ Mini MAC in Twig and Lady Danger, 2 x Lipglass/ Mini MAC in Candy Box and Prr.

How much did the 2019 MAC Advent Calendar cost?

£129.

When will the 2020 MAC Advent Calendar become available and where can I buy it?

It will be available at maccosmetics.co.uk.

ASOS Face + Body Advent Calendar

What was so special about the 2019 ASOS Face + Body Advent Calendar?

The ASOS Face + Body Advent Calendar was filled with 24 make-up heroes from some of the retailer’s bestselling beauty brands.

Instead of one big calendar with multiple drawers, this ASOS calendar had each present packaged into calendar gift boxes. As you counted down to Christmas, you were treated to 25 products from brands like Elemis, Emma Hardie, Becca, The Ordinary, Wet Brush and many more.

What was inside the 2019 ASOS Face + Body Advent Calendar?

Clinique All About Eyes 15ml, YES TO Travel pack of 10 wipes (scent may vary), Clarins My Clarins Sleep Mask Mini 15ml, Laura Mercia Translucent Setting Powder 9.3g, Dr Jart Ceramidin Facial Mask Full Size, Rituals Holi Body Cream 100ml, Emma Hardie Protect & Primer SPF 30 15ml, Coco & Eve Like A Virgin Hair Masque 30ml, OSKIA Renaissance Cleansing Gel 30ml, Ordinary Hyaluronic Acid Full Size, First Aid Beauty Face Cleanser 56.7g, Sand & Sky Flash Perfection Exfoliating Treatment 10g, Spectrum Mini A10 Fan Brush in Pink, This Works Deep Sleep Pillow Spray 10ml, NARS Velvet Matte Lip Pencil, Crayola Face Crayon Full Size (colour may vary), Elemis Pro Collagen Marine Cream 30ml, Regenerate Advanced Toothpaste, Becca First Light Priming Filter 15ml, Sleek i-Divine Eyeshadow Palette Au Naturel Full Size, ORIGINS Super Spot Remover Full Size, Wet Brush Mini Original Detangler, Mane & Tail Shampoo and Conditioner Duo 57g each and a Philip Kingsely Daily Damage Defence 60ml.

How much did the 2019 ASOS Face + Body Advent Calendar cost?

£70.

When will the 2020 ASOS Face + Body Advent Calendar become available and where can I buy it?

It will be available at ASOS.com.

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ESPA Precious Moments Advent Calendar

What was so special about the 2019 ESPA Advent Calendar?

A truly indulgent treat, this calendar was designed to encourage you take time to look after your skin, body and mind - something that’s especially important at Christmas.

Each of the 25 drawers was packed with a hand-selected ESPA treat, including bath oils, moisturisers, candles and more. 

What was inside the 2019 ESPA Advent Calendar?

Restorative Bath Oil 15ml, Smooth and Firm Body butter 15ml, Tri-Active Moisturiser 7ml, Fitness Body Oil 15ml, 24 Hour Replenishing Moisturiser 7ml, Skin Rescue Balm 3g, Soothing Bath Oil 15ml, Optimal Skin ProCleanser 15ml, Energising Shower Gel 15ml, Tri-Active Advanced Instant Facial 3ml, Energising Body Oil 15ml, Regenerating Moisture Complex 7ml, Optimal Body TriSerum 12ml, Fitness Bath Oil 15ml, Pink Hair and Scalp Mud Tube 15ml, Muscle Rescue Balm 15g, Optimal Skin ProSerum 4ml, Detoxifying Body Oil 15ml, Optimal Skin ProMoisturiser 7ml, Tri-Active Night Booster 10ml, Fitness Shower Oil 15ml, 24h Replenishing Eye Moisturiser 3ml, Hydrating Floral Spafresh Spritzer 12ml, Overnight Hydration Therapy 15ml, Winter Spice Candle 70g

How much did the 2019 ESPA Advent Calendar cost?

£130.

When will the 2020 ESPA Advent Calendar become available and where can I buy it?

It will be available at espaskincare.com.

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Fenwick Beauty Advent Calendar

What was so special about the 2019 Fenwick Beauty Advent Calendar?

Last year, iconic department store Fenwick created a beauty advent calendar, £150, that was as impressive as it was beautiful. Fenwick’s 2019 Artist in Residence, Julie Verhoeven, designed a magical cover based on Christmas fairies.

As for what was tucked behind the incredible design? Those lucky enough to get there hands on one were treated to 24 days of the department store’s bestselling skincare, make-up, hair, fragrance and body products, which included brands like MAC, The Ordinary, Charlotte Tilbury, Shiseido, REN, Estee Lauder and Aveda. In fact, some drawers had two treats in them, meaning you got an impressive 27 items in total.

What was inside the 2019 Fenwick Beauty Advent Calendar?

Bobbi Brown Pot Rouge for Lips and Cheeks (full-size 3.7g), By Terry Hyaluronic Hydra-Powder Face Setting Powder (deluxe travel size 1.5g), Clarins Instant Eye Make-up Remover (deluxe travel size 50ml), Dermalogica Prisma Protect Moisturiser SPF 30 (deluxe travel size 12ml), Foreo Luna Play in Fuchsia (deluxe travel-size), Hermès Twilly D’Hermes Eau De Parfum (deluxe handbag-size 12.5ml), Laura Mercier Mini Caviar Stick in Au Natural (deluxe handbag-size 1g), Nars Mini Velvet Lip Glide in Roseland (deluxe handbag-size 2ml), L’Occitane Shea Butter Hand Cream (deluxe handbag-size 30ml), L’Occtiane Shea Butter Foot Cream (deluxe travel size 30ml), Omorovicza Queen of Hungary Facial Mist (deluxe travel size 30ml), REN Moroccan Rose Otto Body Wash (deluxe travel size 50ml), REN Moroccan Rose Otto Body Lotion (deluxe travel size 50ml), Shiseido Ultimune Power Infusing Concentrate Serum (deluxe travel size 10ml), The Ordinary Buffet (deluxe travel size 30ml), Lancer Skincare The Method: Nourish Moisturiser (deluxe travel size 7ml), Neom Organics De-stress Scented Travel Candle (full size), Charlotte Tilbury Hollywood lips in Screen Siren (full size 6.8g), BioEffect EGF Serum (deluxe travel size 5ml), Estee Lauder Advanced Night Repair (deluxe travel size 7ml), Chantecaille Rose de Mai Face Oil (deluxe travel size 4ml), Aveda Rosemary Mint Purifying Shampoo (deluxe travel size 50ml), Aveda Rosemary Mint Purifying Conditioner (deluxe travel size 50ml), Clinique Chubby Stick Sculpting Highlight (deluxe handbag-size 3.6g), Molton Brown Vitamin Lip Saver (full size 10ml), MAC Prep and Prime Fix+ (full-size 30ml), MAC Complementary 30 mins Service bounceback card, Benefit Bad Gal Bang (deluxe handbag-size 3g)

How much did the 2019 Fenwick Beauty Advent Calendar cost?

£150.

When did the 2020 Fenwick Beauty Advent Calendar become available and where can I buy it?

It will be available at fenwick.co.uk and all Fenwick stores.

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Amazon Beauty Advent Calendar

What was so special about the 2019 Amazon Beauty Advent Calendar?

Filled with beauty treats worth over £220, last year’s calendar brought the most sought-after products on Amazon all in one place. What’s more, you were able to buy the full versions of any products by scanning the SmileCodes in the accompanying leaflet.

What was inside the 2019 Amazon Beauty Advent Calendar?

The calendar included products from brands like Foreo, Balance Me, and Percy & Reed.

How much did the 2019 Amazon Beauty Advent Calendar cost?

£40 (worth £220).

When will the 2020 Amazon Beauty Advent Calendar become available and where can I buy it?

It will be available from Amazon

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Dr. Hauschka Advent Calendar

What was so special about the 2019 Dr. Hauschka Advent Calendar?

If you’re a big fan of skincare, this is the advent calendar for you. As you count down to Christmas, you’ll be treated to 24 of Dr Hauschka’s most-loved products, all of which contain ingredients harvested from his very own botanical gardens.

What was inside the 2019 Dr. Hauschka Advent Calendar?

Soothing Cleansing Milk 10ml, Birch Arnica Energising Body Oil 10ml, Melissa Day Cream 5ml, Lemon Lemongrass Vitalising Body Milk 10ml, Rose Nurturing Body Oil 10ml, Hydrating Hand cream 10ml, Clarifying Steam Bath 10ml, Firming Mask 5ml, Rose Day Cream 5ml, Moor Lavender Calming Body Oil 10ml, Regenerating Neck and Décolleté Cream 5ml, Blackthorn Toning Body Oil 10ml, Soothing Mask 5ml, Cleansing Cream 10ml, Moor Lavender Calming Bath Essence 10ml Hydrating Foot Cream 10ml, Rose Day Cream Light 5ml, Facial Toner 10ml, Revitalising Mask 10ml, Rose Nurturing Body Cream 10ml Quince Day Cream 5ml, Hydrating Cream Mask 5ml, Regenerating Day Cream 5ml, Night Serum Special Size 12.5ml

How much did the 2019 Dr. Hauschka Advent Calendar cost?

£85.

When will the 2020 Dr. Hauschka Advent Calendar become available and where can I buy it?

It will be available at drhauschka.co.uk.

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Lumene Beauty Advent Calendar

What was so special about the 2019 Lumene Beauty Advent Calendar?

Lumene’s innovative Finnish skincare has racked up a cult following thanks to their Finnish Arctic Cloudberry and Nordic-C and Hydra ranges.

With five makeup and 19 skincare bestsellers, winter skin will be a thing of the past, thanks to their ultra-nurturing offerings.

What was inside the 2019 Lumene Beauty Advent Calendar?

NORDIC HYDRA [Lähde] Pure Arctic Miracle 3-IN-1 Micellar Cleansing Water (50ml), NORDIC HYDRA [Lähde] Oxygenating Day Fluid SPF 30 (10ml), NORDIC HYDRA [Lähde] Purity Dew Drops Hydrating Eye Gel (5ml), NORDIC HYDRA [Lähde] Hydration Recovery Aerating Gel Mask (15ml), NORDIC-C [Valo] Glow Boost Essence (15ml), NORDIC-C [Valo] Glow Reveal Moisturizer (15ml), NORDIC-C [Valo] Pure Glow Cleansing Balm (15ml), NORDIC-C [Valo] Glow Reveal Peeling Mask (15ml), NORDIC AGELESS [Ajaton] Radiant Youth Pressed Serum (15ml), NORDIC RITUALS [Harmonia] Nutri-recharging Intense Moisturizer (10ml), NORDIC RITUALS [Harmonia] Nutri-recharging Nurturing Body Lotion (20ml) Waterproof Eye & Lip Makeup Remover (50ml), NORDIC DETOX [Sisu] Moisture Remedy Day & Night Cream (15ml), ARCTIC HYDRA CARE [Arktis] Moisture & Relief Rich Hand cream (30ml), ARCTIC HYDRA CARE [Arktis] Moisture & Relief Rich Day cream (15ml), ARCTIC HYDRA CARE [Arktis] Moisture & Relief Rich Lip cream (10ml), MOOMIN X LUMENE Raspberry Lip Balm (10ml), Invisible Illumination Instant Illuminizer, shade Midnight sun (15ml), Invisible Illumination Mini Instant Glow Beauty Serum, shade Medium (15ml) Invisible Illumination Lip Balm, shade 1, Invisible Illumination Mini Instant Glow Fresh Skin Tint, shade Medium (15ml), Essential Volume Mascara, Nordic Nude Natural Perfection CC Cream (5ml), Luminous Shine Hydrating & Plumping Lip Gloss, shade 7.

How much did the 2019 Lumene Beauty Advent Calendar cost?

£89.

When will the 2020 Lumene Beauty Advent Calendar become available and where can I buy it?

It will be available at lumene.com.

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Glossybox 'It's The Season To Be Glossy' Advent Calendar

What was so special about the Glossybox Advent Calendar?

In 2018, Glossybox’s advent calendar was an instant sell-out, and the 2019 version was no different - it even trended on Google.

Packed with 25 products (15 of which happen to be full-sized), it contained make-up, skincare and fragrance from some of the industry’s most sought after brands.

What was inside the 2019 Glossybox Advent Calendar?

NYX Ultimate Shadow Palette – Warm Neutrals, Chloe Nomade Eau de Parfum, Glossybox Blending Sponge, The Body Shop Hand & Nail Cream, Nudestix Cream Lip & Cheeky Pencil, Luxie Concealer Rose Gold Brush, Lasplash Cosmetics Wickedly Divine Eyeliner, MUA Makeup Academy PRO/BASE Primer Oil with Gold Flakes, Mitchell & Peach Flora No.1 Bath Oil, Sleek Matte Me – Birthday Suit, Living Proof Perfect Hair Day (PhD) In-Shower Styler, Winky Lux Uni-brow, Dr Dennis Gross Skincare Professional Grade IPL Dark Spot Concentrated Serum, 3ina Makeup The Cream Eyeshadow 313 Light Brown, Curaprox BE YOU Candy Lover Toothpaste, Nude by Nature Touch of Glow Highlight Stick, Rituals Rituals of Sakura body cream, Dr PAWPAW Original Clear Balm, Avant Skincare Pro- Intense Hyaluronic Acid Illuminating Day Cream, Barry M Cosmetics Blusher Quad, Dermalogica Daily Superfoliant, Kat Von D Tattoo Liner Liquid Eyeliner, Steve Laurant Lip Tint, Nails Inc Nail Polish - Golden Days Ahead, Tarte Cosmetics Park Ave PrincessTM Chisel Palette (Limited Edition).

How much did the 2019 Glossybox Advent Calendar cost?

£80 (worth over £370).

When will the 2020 Glossybox Advent Calendar become and where can I buy it?

It will be available from glossybox.co.uk.

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Molton Brown Beauty Advent Calendar

What was so special about the Molton Brown Beauty Advent Calendar?

Described as a ‘clandestine celebration of fragrance experiences’, Molton Brown’s beauty advent calendar, £175, is an exciting option to see you through the festive season.

Last year’s version has gorgeous packaging inspired by The Roaring Twenties and there were 24 doors filled with its rituals and home infusions ranges. Even better, each day brought a new delicious scent to try in your home. Lavish or what?

What was inside the 2019 Molton Brown Beauty Advent Calendar?

3 x Festive Bauble (Bizarre Brandy, Vintage With Elderflower, Muddled Plum), 2 x Body Lotion (Bizarre Brandy, Muddled Plum), 3 x Eau de Toilette (Bizarre Brandy, Vintage With Elderflower, Muddled Plum), Alba White Truffle Hand Treatment, 2 x Fine Liquid Hand Wash (Re-charge Black Pepper, Fiery Pink Pepper, 3 x Bath & Shower Gel: Jasmine & Sun Rose, Coastal Cypress & Sea Fennel, Rosa Absolute, 3 x Mini Scented Candle (Coco & Sandalwood, Delicious Rhubarb & Rose, Russian Leather), Purifying Shampoo With Indian Cress, Purifying Conditioner With Indian Cress, Heavenly Gingerlily Hand Cream, 2 x Body Oil (Orange & Bergamot, Rosa Absolute), Suede Orris Hair Mist, Mesmerising Oudh Accord & Gold Bathing Oil.

How much did the 2019 Molton Brown Beauty Advent Calendar cost?

£175 (worth £262.50).

When will the 2020 Molton Brown Beauty Advent Calendar become available and where can I buy it?

It will be available at moltonbrown.co.uk and in Molton Brown stores.

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Acqua di Parma Advent Calendar

What was so special about the 2019Acqua di Parma Advent Calendar?

For the first time ever luxury fragrance brand Acqua di Parma is launched an advent calendar in 2019. Packed with everything from its iconic Colonia and Blue Mediterraneo scents, to treats from the home collection and even gifts from the new Signatures of the Sun range, it was seriously impressive.

When closed, the calendar - which came in the brand’s signature shade of yellow - took the shape of an iconic Acqua di Parma box, and when opened, it was designed to look like a bright Italian house.

What was inside the 2019 Acqua di Parma Advent Calendar?

Miniature Colonia, Ceramic + Sofistic Colonia, Roll-On in Fico, Magnolia Body Cream, Barbiere Shaving Cream, Miniature Peonia, Arancia Shower Gel, Barbiere Refreshing Aftershave Emulsion, Roll-on in Mirto, Colonia Body Lotion, Miniature Pura, Hand Cream in Arancia, Miniature in Vaniglia, Colonia Bath Salts, Arancia Body Lotion, Miniature Oud, Colonia Shampoo, Arancia Mild Soap, Peonia Body Cream, Miniature Arancia, Colonia Shower Gel, Colonia Soap, Arancia Shampoo, Holiday Candle in Notte di Stelle, Colonia Eau De Cologne.

How much did the 2019 Acqua di Parma Advent Calendar cost?

£325.

When will the 2020 Acqua di Parma Advent Calendar become available and where can I buy it?

It will be available at acquadiparma.com.

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lookfantastic Advent Calendar

What was so special about the 2019 lookfantastic Advent Calendar?

For the past five years, lookfantastic’s Advent Calendar has completely sold out.

Last year, it was filled with 25 products from the retailer’s premium beauty brands, including Elemis, Molton Brown and Morphe. The products racked up a worth of £420 - but you could purchase the lot for just £79. A steal.

What was inside the 2019 lookfantastic Advent Calendar?

Morphe 9A Palette, Living Proof Perfect Hair Day (PhD) 5-in-1 Styling Treatment, Caudalie Vinopure Clear Skin Purifying Toner, Luxie 121 & 141 (2 brushes), Elemis Pro-Collagen Marine Cream, Illamasqua Nude Collection Liner - Raw, Rituals The Ritual of Ayurveda Dry Oil, Philip Kingsley Elasticizer, OSKIA Renaissance Cleansing Gel, First Aid Beauty Facial Radiance Pads 20, Avant Skincare Moisture Surge Overnight Treatment, Prai Throat & Decolletage Crème, Lord & Berry Black Eye Liner, Mellow Cosmetics Liquid Lip Paint in Tehran, Rodial Dragon’s Blood Lip Mask (1 mask), Molton Brown Fiery Pink Pepper Bath and Shower Gel, Emma Hardie Moisture Boost Vit + C Cream, Neal’s Yard Remedies Wild Rose Hand Cream, Bio Effect EGF Serum, Eyeko Lash Alert Mascara, Delilah Cosmetics Eye Brow Pencil, Bubble T Limited Edition Bath Bomb, Filorga Meso-Mask, Sleek MakeUP Highlighting Palette in Solstice, Omorovicza Queen Of Hungary Mist Limited Edition

How much did the 2019 lookfantastic Advent Calendar cost?

£79 (worth £420).

When will the 2020 lookfantastic Advent Calendar become available and where can I buy it?

It will be available at lookfantastic.com.

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