As the festive season approaches, the excitement builds, and what better way to heighten that anticipation than with an advent calendar? Gone are the days when advent calendars were just simple cardboard boxes with pictures or chocolates. Today, they come in all shapes and sizes, filled with a variety of gifts to delight all ages. Here’s a roundup of the best advent calendars that will make counting down to Christmas a joyous and gift-filled experience.
For the Beauty Enthusiast: Luxury Cosmetic Advent Calendars
Beauty advent calendars are a great way to try new products or stock up on travel-sized favorites. High-end brands offer calendars filled with skincare, makeup, and hair care treats. Look for calendars from companies like L’Occitane, The Body Shop, or Charlotte Tilbury for a daily dose of luxury.
For the Foodie: Gourmet Food & Drink Calendars
Food lovers can savor the countdown with calendars containing gourmet chocolates, exotic teas, or artisanal cheeses. Specialty stores and brands often curate these delicious collections. Options like the Bonne Maman Preserves Calendar or the Pukka Tea Advent Calendar are perfect for those who enjoy a tasty treat.
For the God-fearing Follower: Jigsaw Puzzle
Fun way to open a new puzzle piece every day, with the Jigsaw Puzzle Advent Calendar!
For the Whiskey Aficionado: Spirits Advent Calendars
Spirits advent calendars have gained popularity, offering a daily nip to warm the cold December nights. Brands like Drinks by the Dram specialize in calendars that feature a selection of whiskey, gin, or rum. It’s a sophisticated way to explore different labels and vintages.
For the Kids: Toy-Filled Advent Calendars
Children’s advent calendars often include toys or activities that build excitement for Santa’s arrival. Brands like LEGO and Playmobil offer calendars that let kids build a scene or character each day. These calendars provide a fun and interactive way to count down to Christmas.
For the Precious Moments People: A new moment each day
Reveal the story of Christmas with this clever 27 piece advent calendar which holds a little figurine and a lovely nativity story book poem with a special reading for each day of advent!
For the DIY Enthusiast: Crafty Advent Calendars
For those who love to create, there are advent calendars that include daily craft projects or art supplies. Companies like Cricut or local craft stores may offer calendars that inspire daily creativity and build up to a handmade Christmas.
For the Eco-Conscious: Sustainable Advent Calendars
Eco-friendly advent calendars are perfect for those who want to celebrate sustainably. Look for calendars made with recycled materials and filled with eco-conscious gifts. Brands like Green & Black’s Organic Chocolate offer calendars that are as good for the planet as they are for the soul.
For the Pet Lover: Pet Treat Advent Calendars
Don’t forget about the furry family members! Pet advent calendars come with daily treats or toys for cats and dogs. Brands like Lily’s Kitchen create calendars that ensure your pets are included in the festive fun.
Conclusion
Advent calendars are a delightful way to count down to Christmas and make every day of December feel special. Whether you’re treating yourself or looking for the perfect gift for a loved one, there’s an advent calendar that’s sure to bring joy. There is even a STARWARS LOVER countdown!! So, choose your favorite, and let the countdown begin!
