36 of the Best Advent Calendars You’ll Want this Christmas

There is nothing more exhilarating than counting down the days till Christmas with a merry advent calendar. But as the excitement for December 25th rises so does the number of people you will be competing with to get one. This year retailers have really stepped it up with their advent calendars – with everything from fun-themed ones to luxurious beauty ones. To help you find the right calendar for you, before everyone else, we have combined some of our favourites.

Spoil your beauty cabinet this year with the Lancôme Advent Calendar. This enchanting 24-day calendar includes everything from make-up to skincare products, and perfume. While the more-than-impressive Wedgwood calendar is top-tier for anyone wanting carefully crafted ornaments that will last a lifetime. Although its popularity is already reflected in its current “low in stock” status, so don’t hesitate for too long.

Others worth noting are the Glasshouse Fragrances advent calendar for its contents and the attention to detail in its design, the Funko Harry Potter 24-piece collectable calendar, and the Selfridges Edit calendar for dogs. While we love a snazzy way to countdown the year, if chocolate advent calendars still hold a special place in your heart then Tony’s “ho ho ho, it’s a hit!” countdown advent calendar is also sure to be a delight.

Put yourself on your gifts list this year and countdown the days with an indulgent advent calendar … but remember, try not to peek. Even though this year’s selections make it nearly impossible.