Christmas 2022 is closer than you think and if previous years are anything to go by then Advent calendars are likely to sell out fast!
There's a HUGE variety of Advent calendars out there right now with something for absolutely everyone, kids and adults alike. From toys and stationery to beauty products and books the choices can be a little overwhelming. So to make life a little easier for you and to offer some inspiration, we've put together some of our top picks below...
PERRICONE MD - 12 WISHES GRANTED ADVENT CALENDAR
For a seriously high-end spa experience at home, we're raving about Perricone MD. Their 12 Wishes Granted Advent calendar is worth a whopping £365, so at this RRP, the value for money is AMAZING. Packed with exciting products including their Cold Plasma Plus+ sheet mask, High Potency Hyaluronic Intensive Hydrating Serum, and much more, this is THE Advent calendar for any beauty connoisseurs out there! You're worth it, mama.
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BEAUTY & KIDS ADVENT CALENDARS FROM BOOTS
We asbolutely LOVE the smell of Soap & Glory products so the Soap & Glory 24 Days To Treat Yule-Self Advent Calendar sounds like heaven. Products include The Rushower Dry Shampoo, Magnificoco Body Butter & Rollerball Fragrance in Original Pink. Sounds amazing right? The reviews are fantastic too!
Or how about the No7 25 Days of Beauty Advent Calendar with products worth £211 but available to buy for just £49.50! The calendar includes 10 full sized items too. An absolute must have for any No 7 fan.
Do you have any Roblox fans in your house? If so then you will make their day with an actual Roblox Advent Calendar featuring festive themed Roblox figures and items including 2 exclusive virtual items!
A firm favourite here at Bump HQ, the Hot Wheels Advent Calendar includes 8 Hot Wheels cars & 16 accessories and as a perfect finishing touch the box itself has an attached playmat for use with the new toys.
- Buy the Soap & Glory 24 Days To Treat Yule-Self Advent Calendar*
- Buy the No7 25 Days of Beauty Advent Calendar*
- Buy Roblox Advent Calendar*
- Buy Hot Wheels Advent Calendar*
PAPERCHASE STATIONERY ADVENT CALENDARS
As HUGE stationery fans we simply can't get enough of these amazing stationery Advent calenders from Paperchase. I mean what could be better than a brand new piece of stationery for every day of advent?
With contents worth £100, The Big Stationary Advent Calendar includes pens, paperclips, washi tapes, a £5 voucher, a 2023 diary and more! The ultimate treat for a stationery fan.
For children there's the fabulous Christmas Tale calendar containing £60 worth of cute and colourful stationery and accessories. It even lights up! Or be sure to check out the Mr Men & Little Miss Stationery Advent Calendar, exclusive to Paperchase. It comes with the most adorable little notebooks.
- Buy the Christmas Tale 2022 Kids Stationery Advent Calendar*
- Buy the The Big Stationery Advent Calendar 2022*
- Buy the Mr Men & Little Miss 2022 Stationery Advent Calendar*
THE WORKS BOOK ADVENT CALENDARS
Book Advent calendars have grown in popularity over recent years and we can see why. What better way to enjoy the build up to Christmas than with a special story or puzzle book to enjoy together?
From Disney Princess and Marvel to Cocomelon and The Gruffalo there are collections to suit everyone and at amazing prices too. We absolutely LOVE the Hey Dugee 24 book set which includes a special story book for Christmas Eve and it's just £12!
It's also worth checking out this online exclusive at The Works: Christmas Advent Collection: 24 Picture Book Bundle* - an absolute bargain at just £24 for 24 books. Simply wrap each book individually with some festive paper and pop a number on the front to make the perfect book Advent calendar.
- Buy Hey Dugee: 2022 Advent Calendar Book Collection*
- Buy the Cocomelon Advent Calendar: 24 Book Collection*
- Buy The Gruffalo and Friends Advent Calendar Book Collection*
- Buy the Peppa Pig: 2022 Advent Calendar Book Collection*
HANDMADE ADVENT CALENDARS FROM ETSY
If you fancy something a little more personal then you absolutely need to check out Etsy, a marketplace for small businesses across the UK (you can also buy from sellers around the world but we have chosen items from UK sellers to make life a little easier).
We absolutely LOVE the idea of a date night advent calendar - a beautiful personalised calendar made up of 24 tokens, each with a different date idea. Perfect for busy couples who want to keep spirits high during the festive period.
Did you know that you can also get advent calendars for your pets? We couldn't resist including this personalised countdown to Santa Paws plaque. Simply fill with your dog's favourite treat.
The colouring book Advent calendar is such a wonderful idea with a new festive themed image to colour each day. Perfect for helping to settle those busy minds. As well as the beautiful designs it also includes recipes and activities- amazing value at just £4.99!
- Buy Personalised A Date A Day Advent Calendar*
- Buy Personalised Fill Your Own Wooden Advent Calendar*
- Buy Personalised Dog Advent Calendar*
- Buy Colouring Book Advent Calendar*
THE BODY SHOP BEAUTY ADVENT CALENDARS
We had to include these amazing Advent calendars from The Body Shop*; each one full of indulgent, nature-inspired spa treats. Offering incredible value for money the Box of Wonders Big Advent Calendar includes 25 treats worth a whopping £153 and comes with a £5 reward voucher for club members. Similarly the Box of Wishes & Wonders Calendar contains products worth £219 and club members receive a £10 voucher upon purchase!
Designed to feel like a jewellery box, these Advent calendars really do have the wow factor with each product individually packaged in a numbered gift box. If you aren't convinced then be sure to check out the glowing reviews on site.
- Buy the Box of Wonders Big Advent Calendar* - £55
- Buy the Box of Wishes Advent Calendar* - £95
- Buy the Box of Wishes & Wonders Ultimate Advent Calendar* - £145
Our verdict...
Our favourite Advent calendars for Christmas 2022 are certainly exciting finds! There's a lot to be said for a chocolate Advent calendar, but why not add a little more magic to the countdown to Christmas with one of the fantastic finds you've seen here? Whether you're buying for a little one who enjoys reading books, or you're keen on pampering products, there truly is an Advent calendar for everyone and we hope that you've found your perfect match!
**Advertorial content - written in paid partnership with The Works, Boots, Paperchase, The Body Shop, Etsy and Perricone MD**
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