Our Picks of the Best 2024 Christmas Advent Calendars

It’s that time of year. It’s advent calendar season and as we have seen in previous years, you need to be quick to get your hands on some of the most popular advent calendars around as they sell out very quickly. We’ve scoured the internet and stores to find the best advent calendars this year for you:

T2 

This year T2 Christmas Calender offering is the For the Love of Flavour Tea Bag 24 Day Advent Calendar. Sip your way through what T2 have dubbed the season of deliciousness, aka the festive season. Brew 24 days of refreshing green, sweet fruit and rich black teas. Then embrace the sensations of zingy ginger, warming spices, satisfying vanilla and the flavour-packed ingredients of every blend.

The advent calendars can be purchased instore or via the T2 Website.

MAC Cosmetics

Gift endless holiday riches! Count down to the most priceless gift of all with the MAC limited-edition Advent calendar. This keepsake box is all decked out with 24 full-sized and mini surprises to unbox daily, featuring best-selling products and shiny new shades – plus a limited-edition M·A·C black sleeping mask for when beauty rest calls. Ready to gift in a holiday-exclusive, keepsake gilded box at a gold star value. The MAC Cosmetics advent calendar can be purchased in-store or via the MAC website.

Glasshouse Fragrances

Glasshouse Fragrances has a limited edition 24 Days of Christmas advent calendar. For the luckiest on your list – discover an indulgent countdown to Christmas! Open the drawer to 24 scented hidden gems inside a glamorous jewellery gift box, with designs by artist Eirian Chapman. You can shop the advent calendar on the Glasshouse fragrances website.

Charlotte Tilbury

This year’s Charlotte Tilbury offering is a gorgeous 12-drawer beauty advent calendar that features some of my most magical and award-winning Charlotte Tilbury makeup and skincare icons! Discover an iconic beauty secret in every jewel-handled drawer to make all your beauty dreams come true this holiday season and beyond! Available from Charlotte Tilbury.

Koko Black

A countdown of handcrafted pralines awaits behind every door, so you can Koko Black your way to Christmas day. The Christmas Advent Calendar contains Koko Black’s most-loved milk, and dark and white chocolate treasures to festive flavours like cinnamon and spiced eggnog, unravel the daily riddle and follow the trail left by Santa’s sleigh! The Yours & Mine Advent Calendar shares the joy of every surprise this year with our 2-in-1 Advent Calendar. The new double-draw design will ensure there are no fights over who gets to enjoy the bliss in every bite. Let the magical countdown begin! The A Very Koko Advent Calendar offers little door surprises and delights, with a moreish milk chocolate tile behind each one. Watch their faces light up each day before Christmas with something new and sweet for all. The Koko Black advent calendars can be found on their website.

 L’OCCITANE

Make your countdown to Christmas extra special this year with the Deluxe Beauty Advent Calendar 2024, featuring the best of L’OCCITANE premium products, including our bestsellers and lots of delightful new surprises. Adorned with a beautiful patterns of “Toile de Jouy” – a traditional French style of illustration, its innovative vanity design reveals the different numbered days adding a playful element to your daily countdown. Whether you are familiar with L’OCCITANE’s Provençal delights or are looking to explore all the brand has to offer, this calendar is the perfect way to enjoy firm favourites and uncover new ones.  The L’OCCITANE advent calendars are available at boutiques and L’OCCITANE. Strictly limited stock available.

Palm Beach

A special surprise awaits inside every box in our Palm Beach Collection Deluxe Advent Calendar. This Advent Calendar is filled with twelve of your favourite home and body treats, individually boxed and featuring Palm Beach’s exclusive limited-edition festive fragrances. This is the ultimate indulgence that keeps on giving throughout the season. Shop the calendar here.

Benefit

Get 24 of Benefit’s bestselling & fan-favourite beauty goodies with their limited edition Advent Calendar. Open a door each day for a holiday beauty surprise! Get yours at Adore Beauty, Myer, Sephora and The Iconic.

Walkers

Countdown to Christmas with the delicious delight of Walker’s 2024 Limited Edition Advent Calendar. Within the calendar, is a delightful assortment of 6 exquisite shortbread varieties, including the iconic all-butter shortbread finger as well as rounds, stars, hearts, chocolate chip and our irresistible salted caramel squares. Each piece of shortbread will bring warmth to your heart and pleasure to your palate. The inside of the calendar showcases Santa’s Workshop at the North Pole, with shortbread Elves hard at work.  The Walker’s Advent calendar can be purchased at David Jones stores or on their website.

Yves Saint Laurent

Experience elegance this holiday season with the YSL Advent Calendar. Behind each door, discover a delightful surprise of YSL’s most coveted fragrances, makeup, and skincare essentials. Indulge in iconic scents, vibrant lipsticks, and nourishing skincare treats, all crafted to elevate your beauty routine. Wrapped in stunning festive gold résille with an oversized Edelweiss design, the YSL Advent Calendar is the perfect gift for yourself or a loved one. The YSL Advent Calendar is available on the YSL website.

Gintonica

Gintonica’s Gin Advent Calendar is more than just a countdown to Christmas; it’s a celebration of the artistry and diversity of Australian craft gin. Elevate your holiday season with this extraordinary gift, and toast to a joyous and flavourful journey through the world of gin. Cheers to a festive season filled with discovery and delight! Available on Gintonic.

Lancome

Let’s celebrate the most magical night of the year under the extraordinary diamond snow in Paris. For this Festive season, Lancôme unveils an extraordinary beauty advent calendar designed by the French artist Safia Ouares. This limited edition contains 24 boxes unveiling 5 full-size beauty jewel and 19 travel sizes to make you shine throughout the festive season.
As the doors of the advent calendar open, embark on a magic walk and discover the most iconic monuments of Paris. This enchanted pattern will lead you to our celestial Lancôme Rose where you will discover the ultimate surprise on December 24th. This beautiful advent calendar is available at Myer, Lancome and Adore Beauty.

Book Grocer

THE Advent Calendar for book lovers! This year Bookgrocer has not one advent calendar box but 12 boxes to choose from this year. Choose an advent calendar box from 12 genres, including Fiction Box, Crime Fiction Box, Fantasy Fiction Box, Young Adult Box (13+), Picture Books Box, Chapter Book Box (Ages 7-12), Romance and Relationships Bargain Book Box and Non-Fiction Book Box. All book boxes contain 24 books individually wrapped for the recipient and numbered, designed to be opened each day from 1 December to Christmas Eve. You can order yours via the Bookgrocer website.

Clarins

This 12-window Advent calendar celebrates the magic of the festive season with a constellation of beauty surprises: 3 face care, body care and make-up routines carefully selected to pamper you throughout December. Available from Clarins.