Guide to the 2018 Beauty Advent Calendars
2018 is definitely the year for beauty advent calendars, there are so many to choose from and i cant even decide which on i want with this list that i have put together to get all of the beauty calendars in one place. So if your struggling to decide which one to go for and how much your wanting to pay the hopefully this will help you out. I'll be doing an Eltoria (The queen of opening advent calendars) here and telling your how much each item in the box will be worth by how much the calendar is to buy and how many doors are included. From the cost to the value, where to buy and the contents, i have it all so keep reading.
Look Fantastic advent calendar
Available HERE now
Featuring 25 beauty treats the premium calendar is available now for only £79 with the contents inside the box all retailing together for £300. This calendar being across haircare, makeup and skincare they include 8 full sized products and 17 deluxe sample sizes, there is definitely a great range of products. With the price for this being £79 and there being 25 doors every product inside will work out to be £3.16, which is amazing.
L'Occitane Classic advent calendar
Available HERE now
L'Occitane's much loved calendar is back for 2018. This year they have done 2 advent calendars to choose from; The classic which will retail at £49 and will include mini favourites of some of their most popular products, each item inside of this box will only be £2.04.
L'Occitane Luxury advent calendar
Available HERE now
The Luxury will retail at £89. I presume this one will feature some more deluxe sizes and maybe some full size items as well, the contents inside of this box will only be £3.70. Both with 24 doors all the way through to Christmas they will be featuring some shower gels, shampoos, soaps and Eau de toilette.
John Lewis & partners beauty advent calendar
Available HERE now
There are so many gorgeous products in this years advent calendar from such amazing brands and its probably one of the best that I've seen. There are 25 doors and the products inside range from being full size to a deluxe sample size, being through skincare, haircare, makeup and even fragrance. Hidden in 20 of the advent calendars will be a £100 beauty voucher in Charlie and the chocolate factory style. This calendar retails for £165 and there are 25 doors so that will make every product inside worth £6.60, which for the price and what you receive is amazing.
Available HERE now
so Nyx have been releasing advent calendars for the past couple of years now and they've done it again. I'm really liking the look of this one and i thinking it might be the one that i go for. Its quite different to the ones that they did last year as this one includes face powders and eyeshadows. included are soft matte lip creams and butter glosses, as well as velvety eyeshadows, highlighters and blushes. There are 24 doors included and for the price of £50 that makes every product inside only £2.08.
Charlotte Tilbury beauty universe advent calendar
Available HERE now
So this is possibly one of the nicest advent calendars i have seen i a while. there are some amazing products included, such as a full size pillow talk lipstick which is a lovely nude shade and possibly their most popular lipstick. it does retail for £150 and does only have 12 doors and that being it would make every product £12.50 each, for charlotte tilbury i do think that that is really good and their products are quite expensive anyways. also the contents inside all retail for £196.
Available HERE now
revolution have pulled the Christmas gift out of the bag this year. they have got some amazing gifts this year. one of them being the £50 advent calendar which is now down to £30 at Superdrug, they have released a few this year but i believe that this is the most affordable one. This calendar does have 25 doors and includes all full size products. There are lots of highlighter and lip products included, so if that what you like then i think that this is a good one to go for. so the calendar being £50 and there being 25 doors then that would make each product only £2 each, which is incredible.
Revolution Christmas tree calendar
Available in store
Now the Revolution Christmas tree calendar was one of the most popular calendar last year and they have brought it back for another year. It is a rather large calendar and does retail for £120 but there are 35 full size products included so there are no mini products in this one. This calendar has then gone down to £80 and i do believe that it does go down a bit more as well, so if your quick it is a one to wait for. some doors do contain 2 products inside and in some there are even 4 items included.so for the calendar being sold at £120 and there being 35 products included, that would make each product only £3 each.
Revolution lip beauty calendar
Available HERE now
Revolution have done loads of calendars this year but they have never done a lip calendar before and it is definitely something new for them. this calendar retails for £50 but is now one sale for £40. There are 25 full size products included and no mini size products. There are 5 matte lipsticks, 5 cream lipsticks, 3 lip glosses, 7 lip liners, 3 matte liquid lipsticks and 2 glitter liquid lipsticks which i have never seen from them before so your even getting new products included inside. so as the calendar is £50 to buy and there are 25 doors that makes each product only £2 each which is amazing.
Lumene Christmas 2018 advent calendar
Available HERE now
I have never heard of this brand before but this advent calendar looks amazing and there looks like there is some amazing products included inside. this Finnish skin care brand is a great opportunity if your wanting to try out some new skin care. the calendar itself and the contents inside are all worth £195. The calendar to buy is £89.90, there are 24 doors included so that would make each product inside only £3.74 each.
Cowshed 24 day beauty advent calendar
Available HERE now
I have heard a lot about cowshed products but i have never tried any thing from them before. This calendar looks amazing and I would love to try some of their products after looking at what you receive inside of their calendar. There are no full size products included but there are pretty decent sizes for being miniatures. The calendar retails for £90 and there are 24 doors so that would make each product only £3.75 each which is incredible as cowshed is a rather expensive brand.
The Rituals of advent exclusive calendar
Available HERE now
Again i have never tried any thing from rituals but i have always wanted to try some of their products as ive always heard good things about them. I don't believe that this calendar includes any full size products but i do think that they will be a deluxe size mini. as there is 24 doors in this advent calendar there will be 4 Sunday's, so each Sunday there is a candle included (if that makes sense). The calendar retails for £59.50, so that would make each product in each door only £2.47 each which is really good as rituals is quite an expensive brand and all of the contents inside all retail for £120.
The Rituals of advent Deluxe calendar
Available HERE now
so rituals have released 2 advent calendars this year, one being a standard one and the other being more deluxe and 3D. Each product is displayed in a bauble style box that hangs on a 3D tree, which i think is such a lovely idea and i have never seen a calendar like that before. the contents inside all retail for £140. they did this calendar last year, the only thing that they have done different to it is add fairy lights. This calendar retails for £80, there being 24 doors that would make each product inside only £3.70 each.
Decleor i just want to glow advent calendar
Available HERE now
If your a skin care addict like me then this is definitely a calendar to take a look at. The price is £80 and the contents are all worth £258, with 24 doors that makes each product only £3.33 each. There are 3 full size products included and 21 deluxe samples. Its a gorgeous deluxe skin care selection including, cleansers, masks, treatments and bath and body products.
Mugler angel advent calendar
Available HERE now
So this is a very new calendar this year and i have never seen anything like this before from a well known perfume brand. The calendar itself retails for £115 and has 12 days so that is going to make each product included £9.58 each. For what is included and receiving 3 full size of their favourites i do think that the price is reasonable, i could see how much its all worth so i don't know how much your saving. It even includes a full size perfume which is incredible.
The body shop days of enchanted calendar
Available HERE now
This year the body shop have released 3 advent calendars, I'm not to sure how many they did last year but 3 is really good. The small calendar retails for £45, there are 24 doors so that is going to make each product inside only £1.87 each which is incredible as al of the products are worth £85 altogether. products include bath and body favourites, makeup essentials. Its design features Olivia the owl on the front.
The body shop days of enchanted deluxe calendar
Available HERE now
This is the second size out of the 3 that the body shop released, the medium sized one. so the medium calendar contain 25 doors and retail price is £65 so that is going to make each product inside only £2.60 each, the value of the contents is £121. From Bath and body favourite to makeup favourite this calendar has a lot more favourite products that the small one. The size of the products average around 50/60ml and it features Dani the dear on the front.
The body shop days of enchanted ultimate calendar
Available HERE now
For those who really want to treat themselves, then this advent calendar is for you and most likely the one I'm going to buy myself. This one is a lot more expensive then the others retailing at £99 and there being 25 doors that is going to make each product only £3.96 each. It does contain 14 full size products. containing some of their best selling products from the drops of youth range and the oils of life range, plus its best selling face mask. The value of all of the products are £231. featuring Freddie the fox on the front.
Glossy Box all i want advent calendar
Available HERE now
so this is the first year that glossy box have done an advent calendar and it looks amazing. There are some amazing products included even a Huda beauty product. so the calendar to buy without being subscribed is £99 there are 25 doors so that would make each product £3.96. If you are subscribed then you only have to pay £79 and that would make each product only £3.16. i do believe that this one is definitely worth subscribing for. I have been subscribed to glossy box for just over a year now and they have never failed to amaze me.
No7 beauty advent calendar
Available HERE now
I don't think that i have ever really tried any thing from No7 before but this calendar looks amazing. This calendar has a great variety of skin care and makeup and a great value savings at £177. which is incredible as your only paying £42 for it, being that there are 25 doors that is going to make each product only £1.68. After seeing what is included in this calendar I'm definitely wanting to give some of their products a go.
Mac shiny pretty things advent calendar
Available HERE now
I don't think that mac have ever done an advent calendar before so it is definitely a first for them. The calendar will set you back £125, it has 24 doors so that is going to make every product inside only £5.20 each. This calendar has everything you'd ever want, from their famous lip glasses, eyeshadows and lipsticks including their best selling ruby woo and velvet teddy.
Sleek cant wait another day calendar
Available HERE now
i do think that sleek have released an advent calendar the past couple of years now. this calendar is filled with minis of all of sleeks best selling products. it does have 25 doors, the first 23 are minis and i believe that the last 2 are full size products, including a full size of their best selling solstice highlighter palette. This calendar retails for £35 so that is going to make each product inside only £1.40.
Marks and Spencer's advent calendar
will be launching on the 6th of November
so marks and spencer's have released their advent calendar for another year. It is retailed at £35 when you spend £35 on clothing, home and beauty. The calendar comes filled with 25 beauty treats, which includes a mix of M&S own brand, Stila, Pixi, Nuxe, Ren and more. In total all of the items included have a value of over £250. Paying £35 for the calendar and there being 35 doors that is going to make each item only £1.40 again.
Amazon beauty calendar
Available HERE now
Amazon have been doing an advent calendar for the past few couple of years now, but i just love the design of this one. this design of calendars have mostly been in boxes but this one is so cool, there isn't another one like this, its kind of like a conveyer belt. This calendar is filled with 24 doors and is there to buy for £50, so that is going to make each product only £2.08. The contents of this calendar all have a value of £195. The contents are a mixture of full size products and deluxe mini's. There is a new feature to this calendar where you can purchase your favourite products by scanning the amazon smile codes that are included on the leaflet.
Clarins 12 days of Christmas calendar
Available HERE now
i have always loved Clarins so I'm really glad to see a advent calendar from them. This calendar retails for £60 and has 12 doors, so that is going to make each product only £5 each. I do think that is reasonable as there are some pretty decent sizes in this, including their classic hand and nail treatment cream. There is a great mixture of products in this calendar from full size to deluxe mini and skin care to makeup.
Elle Beauty advent calendar
Available HERE now
This is the first year that ELLE magazine have released an advent calendar and it looks so good. The ELLE advent calendar is retailing for £125, has 24 doors so that is going to make each product only £5.20. The value of this calendar is £340 which is incredible. This calendar is housing some amazing brands from Nars, Too faced and even hourglass. If your willing to pay that much then i highly recommend this one.
Feel unique the little beauty parcel advent calendar
Available HERE now
This advent calendar has been going down really well this year and they have been doing one for a couple of years now. This calendar retails for £75 and has 24 doors of deluxe mini's, so that is going to make each product only £3.12 each. The contents in this calendar all have a value of £250. There is a great selection of makeup, skin care and hair brands, including charlotte tilbury, makeup forever, Murad and loads more.
Liz earl 12 days of Christmas calendar
Available HERE now
with a luxurious surprise everyday Liz earls advent calendar lets you experience that with miniatures of their favourite best selling products each day, including their hot cloth cleanser. The calendar retails for £80 and has 12 doors, so that is going to make each product only £6.66 each. There is a great selection of skincare, body care and even haircare.
Harrods beauty advent calendar
Available HERE now
If your looking for a luxurious and indulgent then the Harrods beauty advent calendar. This calendar is one of the more expensive ones out there this year at £250 with 35 doors. That is going to make each product inside £10 each. There is some more expensive brands in this so i do think that it quite reasonable. There is a great selection of brands, from Nars, charlotte tilbury, Laura mercier and even Givenchy.
Soap and glory its in the calendar
Available HERE now
Every year the soap and glory advent calendar sells out and flies of the shelves. This calendar complete with 24 doors this calendar is retailed at £40, that is going to make each product inside only £1.66 each. The calendar this year is in the boots promotion on 3 for 2. There is a great selection of products from their body butters, hand creams, shower gels and even some makeup inside.
Debenhams ultimate beauty advent calendar
Available HERE now
I do believe that this is the first year that Debenhams have done an advent calendar. I was in store the other day and went to have a look at it, and it looks so lovely. IT retails for £70 and has 24 doors, that is going to make each product inside only £2.91 which is amazing when you see some of the products that are included. The contents inside all have a great value of £150 and a great selection of makeup and skincare.
Selfridges glam sparkle beauty calendar
Available HERE now
Selfridges have teamed up with loreal on creating the ultimate advent calendar. They have gathered their best beauty bits of the season in their glam sparkle advent calendar. This calendar retails for £130 so it is one of the more expensive ones, it also has 24 doors, so that is going to make each product inside only £5.41. inside is some of their best selling brands, Such as YSL, Lancôme, urban decay and so many more.
Maybelline countdown advent calendar
Available HERE now
so i have never seen an advent calendar from Maybelline before but this one looks amazing with 12 full size items. This calendar is available to buy for £49.99 so that is going to make each item inside only £4.16 each, which is amazing. This calendar even includes their best selling lash sensational mascara and even 2 full size lipsticks. Definitely a one to look into.
Available HERE now
This is the first year that iconic London have released an advent calendar and it looks amazing. it retails for £120 and has 12 doors, so that will make each product only £10 each, which is incredible as you receive 10 full size products and 2 minis. There is a great selection of products, from their best selling illuminating drops, brushes and even some false lashes.
Jo Malone advent calendar
Available HERE now
This is the fourth year that jo Malone have released an advent calendar and this years is so pretty. This calendar retails for £300 and 24 doors so yes it is really expensive but so is the brand itself. So for £12.50 a product inside that is amazing and if you think about it, is definitely worth the price. Its packed with some of their best selling products, such as, fragrances, body wash, hand wash, candles and so many more.
Net a porter beauty advent calendar
Available HERE now
I never really knew much about net a porter until a couple of month ago but their site is amazing they stock some high-end brands that may be difficult for us to get a hold of. So when i saw that they had released an advent calendar i had to have a looks at it. It retails for £150 and has 24 doors, so that is going to make each product inside only £6.25 each. There is a great selection of more high-end brands, from charlotte tilbury, hourglass and Chantecaille. Including skincare, makeup and bath and body products.
Elemis advent calendar
Available HERE now
I have seen a lot about elemis products but i don't believe that i have ever really tried anything from them before, but this calendar looks amazing and makes me want to try some of their products. With 25 doors this calendar retails for £150 making each product inside only £6 each. The contents inside all retail to £347.78 which is such a great savings. There is also a great selection of products in here filled with some of their best selling favourite products including a full size pro-collagen marine cream.
YSL advent calendar
Launching soon
This is the first year that i have ever seen a calendar from YSL. Selling for £195 and there being 24 doors that is going to make each product inside only £8.12 each. With a value of £238 this calendar has a great selection of some of their best selling products and even some of their newest additions. It looks super luxurious and would make a special treat for any high end makeup lover.
Bare minerals out of this world calendar
Available HERE now
Bare Minerals have been releasing advent calendars for the past few couple years now and they always look so good. i do think that they have gotten better with the contents as this years looks amazing. This calendar retails for £79 and has 24 doors, so that is going to make each product only £3.29. There is a great selection of some of their best selling makeup from, mascara, lip colours, eyeshadows and blushers.
space NK advent calendar
Available HERE now
Every year Space NK do something special for Christmas time, like a Christmas cracker with products inside, an amazing gift with purchase but this year they have decided to do an advent calendar and it looks amazing. It is selling for £250, there are 25 doors, so that is going to make each product only £10 each. They value of all of the contents inside is £600 so that is an incredible savings. The design of this box is so lovely and there is a great variety of makeup, skincare and even bath and body care.
Fenwick's beauty advent calendar
This years limited edition advent calendar it retailing for £150 so it is up there with one of the more expensive ones this year. With 24 doors that is going to make each product inside only £6.25 each. All products in this calendar have a value of over £475 so again that is an incredible savings. There is a great selection of brands from Estée lauder, Nars, Aveda and even Bobbi brown.
24 days of clinique advent calendar
The Clinique calendar is always so popular as it is such a great value at £76. With 24 doors it is going to make each product only £3.16. This calendar is one of the best that i have seen this year, personally because i love Clinique products so much. There are 2 full size products included in this calendar and the rest are minis and deluxe sizes.
Nars uncensored advent calendar
Available HERE now
This is the first year that Nars have done an advent calendar and I'm loving the packaging, like nothing i have seen before, you slide out the studded draws, it just looks very special. This calendar is selling for £175 and has 24 doors, so that is going to make each product inside only £7.29 each. uncover some of Nars most popular star studded favourites.
Birch Box beauty advent calendar
Available HERE now
Like glossy box this is the first year that a subscription box company have done an advent calendar. The birch box calendar is selling for £65, with 24 doors it is going to make each product inside only £2.70. in this calendar you will find brands like benefit, makeup forever and even lumene.
Estée lauder companies advent calendar
Available HERE now
so glad to see that the Estée lauder companies have done an advent calendar again for another year. Selling for £150 and having 25 doors it is going to make each product only £6.81 each. This calendar sold out so quick last year. The value of all the products inside is over £283. Some brands that are featured inside are MAC, Bobbi Brown, Michael Kors, Aveda and so many more.
Estee Lauder holiday 12 days advent calendar
I love Estée lauder products so I'm so glad to see an advent calendar from them. The calendar itself if priced at £80 and has 12 doors, so that is going to make each product only £6.66 each. There are some great products included, from makeup, skincare and even fragrance of deluxe size mini's. There are no full size items included but the size included are a decent size and would last you a while.
Beauty expert 12 days of Christmas advent calendar
Available HERE now
The beauty expert calendar is curated with 12 full size of some of the best selling products. This calendar is retailing for £100, so that is going to make each product inside only £8.33 each. There is a great range of products in here from makeup, skincare and even bath and body are products. The contents in this calendar are all worth over £450.
Lancôme luxury beauty advent calendar
Available HERE now
countdown to Christmas in style with the Lancôme 24 days with luxury beauty. This calendar retails for £90 so that is going to make each product inside only £3.75 each. There is a great selection of products in this calendar from makeup, skincare and even fragrance. There is some great products included inside this calendar including a lot of lip products.
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