The best advent calendars 2023

NET-A-PORTER LUXURY CHRISTMAS GIFT SET 2023

The USP: You can't get it wrong with the Net-a-Porter advent calendar. One of the first beauty and wellness calendars, it sources some of the most desired products on the market, from Dr Barbara Sturm to Augustinus Bader and Westman Atelier.

A sneak peek of what’s inside:
Anissa Kermiche’s ‘Bum’ candle (exclusive to the gift set), 111Skin’s The Firming Concentrate, Sarah Chapman's renowned Skinesis Overnight Facial treatment.

On-sale date: end of October
More information: Net-a-Porter Advent Calendar 2023, £275 (worth £1,332)

FIND OUT MORE

LIBERTY ADVENT CALENDAR 2023

The USP: The launch of Liberty’s annual calendar is always more akin to an event than a product launch, and with good reason; the savings are eye-wateringly good. But you need to move quickly, this calendar sells out in record time each year.

A sneak peek of what’s inside:
Le Labo, Augustinus Bader, MALIN+GOETZ, Liberty Pocket Mirror, Vilhelm Parfumerie, Liberty Votive, Dr Sebagh, Byredo and Rose inc, housed in an illustrated box, designed in collaboration with artist Clym Evernden.

On-sale date: On sale now
More information: Liberty Beauty Advent Calendar 2023, £245 (worth over £1065)

ORDER HERE

SPACE NK BEAUTY ADVENT CALENDAR 2023

The USP: This year’s offering from Space NK is their biggest yet, and those lucky enough to nab one will get their hands on twice as many full-size products as previous years. The contents include mega brands such as Augustinus Bader, Dr. Barbara Sturm, Sunday Riley and 111 SKIN.

A sneak peek of what’s inside:
Space NK brands, including Charlotte Tilbury, Hourglass, Rare Beauty, Rose Inc, Tatcha, Augustinus Bader, Olaplex, JVN, Summer Fridays, Paula’s Choice, Milk Makeup, Kate Somerville and Drunk Elephant.

On-sale date: On sale now
More information: Space NK Beauty Advent Calendar 2023, £235 (worth over £1k)

ORDER HERE

DIPTYQUE ADVENT CALENDAR 2023

The USP: Diptyque was the first to launch an advent calendar, and we still remember queuing in the shops on day one to get a chance to nab their limited edition. Christmas tree decorations and candles galore will see you through the cold winter and beyond.

A sneak peek of what’s inside:
Expect 25 scented treasures, including the delightful Christmas candles in small sizes, and the new skincare products that we adore.

On-sale date: On sale now

More information: Diptyque Advent Calendar 2023, £390 (worth over £1,000)

ORDER HERE

FORTNUM AND MASON ADVENT CALENDAR 2023

The USP: Bring Fortnum & Mason’s iconic beauty hall into the comfort of your own home with their 2023 advent calendar. Packed with an incredible 22 full-size products, the calendar itself can also be popped into your recycling come January.

A sneak peek of what’s inside:
With pampering goodies from luxury brands including Aromatherapy Associates, Cult51, ESPA, Olverum, Acqua Di Parma, OTO and Charlotte Posner.

On-sale date: On sale now

More Information: Fortnum's Beauty Advent Calendar 2023, £260 (worth over £1,020)

ORDER HERE

DR BARBARA STURM ADVENT CALENDAR

The USP: Get access to one of the greatest skincare experts on the planet with this calendar full of Dr Sturm’s favourite products, plus innovations to leave your skin in tip-top condition. This is skincare with substance, but don’t fret – style hasn’t been overlooked.

A sneak peek of what’s inside:
Super Anti-Aging Face Cream & Cleanser, Anti-Aging Night cream, Hand Cream, Cleanser and Glow Drops.

On-sale date: On sale now

More information: Dr. Barbara Sturm Advent Calendar 2023, £250 (worth £1,043)

ORDER HERE

OH MY CREAM ADVENT CALENDAR 2023

USP: Oh my Cream is Parisian Women go-to beauty address. The advent calendar has been crafted by the French designer/influencer Sarah Lamoine and is filled with Oh My Cream's clever curation of skincare and beauty products.

A sneak peek of what's inside:

Tata Harper Superkind Fortifying Moisturizer (travel size, 10ml), Susanne Kaufmann Body Butter (full size, 200ml), -Leonor Greyl Leonor Greyl Pre-Shampoo Oil (travel size, 25ml)

On-sale date: On sale now

More information. Sarah Lamoine Oh! My cream advent calendar 2023, £162 (worth £622)

SHOP HERE

DAYLESFORD FARMSHOP ADVENT CALENDAR 2023

The USP:

This gorgeous calendar made with sustainable material replicates Daylesford’s flagship farm shop in the Cotswolds. Each drawer contains a specially selected treat from our food, drink, homeware and bath and body ranges.

A sneak peek of what’s inside:

Léoube Bottle Christmas Decoration, Daylesford House Blend Tea Mini Caddy, Marble Cheese Knife and much more…

On-sale date: On sale now

ORDER HERE

HARVEY NICHOLS ADVENT CALENDAR 2023

USP:

It's overflowing with 45 products (including 24 full sizes) to indulge beauty obsessives throughout December.

A sneak peek of what’s inside:

Skincare staples from Dr Barbara Sturm, Sisley, MZ Skin and Dermalogica and makeup favourites from Hourglass to Fenty Beauty. There's a soothing candle from Maison Francis Kurkdjian, an Eve Lom Rescue Mask, CBD sleep drops from OTO, and Neom's cult Pillow Spray.

On-sale date: On sale now

Harvey Nichols advent calendar, £250 (worth over £1300)

ORDER HERE

DIOR LE 30 MONTAIGNE ADVENT 2023

USP:

Taking inspiration from Paris, this luxurious and artfully designed advent calendar includes 24 miniature Dior treasures including perfumes, beauty and candles. The calendar recreates the façade of the historic boutique at 30 Avenue Montaigne and can be reused as a storage case.

A sneak peek of what’s inside:

Dior Prestige La Crème, Rouge Dior lipstick, La Collection Privée Christian Dior Ambre Nuit Candle and much more.

On-sale date: On sale now

Dior Le 30 Montaigne Advent Calendar, £570

ORDER HERE

Culture Whisper is your curated guide to the best of London. We may earn a commission for items purchased through our retailer links.