From Dior and Guerlain to Augustinus Bader and Byredo, these opulent beauty advent calendars turn the festive countdown into a ritual of indulgence and sophistication.
Forget chocolate and mini trinkets—this year’s most coveted beauty advent calendars redefine luxury, transforming December into a month-long celebration of beauty, scent, and self-care. Crafted by the world’s most prestigious houses, including Dior, Jo Malone, and Guerlain, each drawer conceals a masterpiece of skincare, fragrance, or makeup.
With price tags soaring beyond $450, these calendars aren’t just festive treats; they’re curated experiences designed for the modern woman who views beauty as an extension of her lifestyle and an expression of refined taste.
1. Cult Beauty Advent Calendar Classic Curation 2025 — RRP $497
Contains 34 expertly curated beauty icons (including 20 full size favourites). Everything from make up to skincare, and hair care. All that’s left to do is make space on the beauty shelf.
Why it stands out: This multi-brand curated set gathers full-size and deluxe items from luxury skincare and makeup names in one premium box — perfect for someone who loves discovery and indulgence.
2. Jo Malone London Advent Calendar 2025 — RRP $895
The quintessential fragrance-lover’s countdown: 25 golden drawers revealing a selection of iconic colognes, travel candles, body creams and bath essentials. Make merry with this 25-day luxury Advent Calendar, filled with an array of festive prizes.
Why it stands out: Jo Malone’s minimal-chic packaging, signature scents like English Pear & Freesia or Myrrh & Tonka, and a keepsake box make this an elegant ritual rather than just a gift.
3. Dior Le 30 Montaigne Beauty Advent Calendar 2025 — RRP $1100
Under Christian Dior’s radiant lucky star, a mosaic of characters comes to life. For the holiday season, the House of Dior presents a magical Dior Advent Calendar that recreates the facade of the historic boutique at 30 Avenue Montaigne, adorned with dazzling ornaments to mark the occasion.
Why it stands out: With couture-level presentation and content across categories, this is ideal for someone who approaches beauty as part of their style identity.
4. Byredo Christmas Advent Calendar 2025 — RRP $1270
This is Byredo’s first-ever Advent calendar, with 24 generous offerings arranged in a three-tiered bento box printed in a vibrant, joyful pattern. This advent calendar is a collector’s olfactory journey: the premium perfume house Byredo’s advent calendar.
Why it stands out: For the fragrance connoisseur wanting full-sized perfume treasures, niche brand prestige, and design as luxe as the content.
5. Charlotte Tilbury Beauty Treasure Chest Set – RRP $355
Help someone look and feel like a star with the gift of a Charlotte Tilbury Charlotte’s Beauty Treasure Chest SPF, an advent calendar packed with skincare and makeup products. Inside this calendar’s jewel-handled drawers, there are five full-size products and seven travel-size items
Why it stands out: Hidden within the drawers are five full-size products like the Lip Cheat, Collagen Lip Bath, Exagger-Eyes Volume Mascara, Beauty Light Wand and Rock ‘n’ Kohl, and so much more.
6. Sisley Paris Advent Calendar 2025 — RRP $1300
Make the countdown to Christmas truly joyful with the Sisley Advent Calendar Luke Edward Hall, a one-of-a-kind Advent calendar that includes 25 surprises. Designed to be kept and reused, each compartment in this calendar can be turned around, which will hide the featured number.
Why it stands out: It features some of Sisley’s favourite haircare, makeup, skincare and perfume products, this calendar is packed with best-selling gifts such as Phyto-Noir Mascara, Black Rose Cream Mask and Phyto-Lip Balm.
7. Augustinus Bader Advent Calendar 2025 — RRP $1075
Unwrap the ultimate skincare indulgence with the 12-day limited-edition calendar by Augustine’s Bader. A beautifully curated selection of their most beloved formulas, which are full sized products as well.
Why it stands out: Where bio-scientific luxury skincare meets ritual — curated days of ultra-premium serums, creams and treatments. This collection is an entire skincare routine in a box.
8. Guerlain Advent Calendar 2025 — RRP $1,150
Guerlain presents its exclusive new Advent calendar. Designed by paper artist Mélissandre Vidal to resemble a magnificent book, le Conte des Merveilles invites you to discover the House’s icons.
A limited edition of 25 treasures that tells a wonderful story of creation every day.
Why it stands out: For the woman who regards fragrance, skincare and beauty as fine craftsmanship — this calendar blends it all into a collectible holiday piece.
