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Plenty of Classic Go-Tos
Ulta Beauty 24 Days Of Self Care
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Full of classic favorites from brands like Clinique, Tula, Olaplex and more, there's something for everyone in each day of this calendar. Plus, this set includes GH Beauty Lab test winner Patchology Flashpatch Rejuvenating Eye Gels.
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Sample Sephora's Own Products
Sephora Collection Advent Calendar
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No one does it quite like Sephora, and this 24-day countdown is proof. Inside each box, you'll find Sephora Collection's best skincare and makeup products (undereye masks and a lip liner, for example) along with tools, such as a nail file.
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Fun, Fruity Skincare
Glow Recipe 12 Days of Glow Advent Calendar
Now 46% Off
Credit: Glow RecipeGift the teen in your life this advent calendar and you'll make their day. From Gen Z-loved brand Glow Recipe comes this 12-day fruit-inspired gift set featuring several skincare items, including the brand's iconic Watermelon Glow Niacinamide Dew Drops.
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If Bubble Baths Are Your Love Language
Lush Advent Calendar
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Get nearly a month's worth of relaxation with this advent calendar. After a long day of baking, decorating and wrapping, pop one of these festive, fizzling bath bombs into the tub for a calming soak. Finish off with a shower gel, lip scrub or soap. The brand also sells smaller options, like a 12-day advent calendar for $120.
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Full of Your Favorites
L'Occitane 24 Days of Beauty Advent Calendar
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L'Occitane's highly-anticipated advent calendar is here. You'll find the brand's best-selling hand creams, shampoos, gentle soaps and shower oils, all revealed behind a beautifully quirky illustration. This set of 24 presents features products like GH Sustainable Innovation Award winner Shea Butter Hand Cream and GH Beauty Lab favorite Almond Shower Oil.
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Swipe on High-Impact Makeup
MAC Cosmetics 24K Holiday Advent Calendar
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For 24 days worth of long-lasting (read: will keep up with holiday parties, dinners and more!) makeup, look no further than MAC's advent calendar. It features classic customer favorites like the liquid lipsticks and eyeshadows.
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Whimsical, Intricate Gifting
Sisley Paris Advent Calendar
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Beautifully packaged in imaginatively-designed housing to hold these special giftable trinkets, this whimsical set is filled with the famed Parisian brand's makeup, skincare, hair care and more.
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Indulge Your Skin
Laneige Manifest Glow: Best of Laneige Set
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Full of iconic bestsellers and editor favorites like various iterations of the Lip Sleeping Mask, you (or whomever is lucky enough to receive this gift from you) will be glowing for the holiday season with this gift set.
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Deliver Plump, Red-Carpet Worthy Skin
Kylie Cosmetics Holiday Advent Calendar
Now 10% Off
Credit: Kylie CosmeticsCount down for 12 days with celeb Kylie Jenner's brand. With both skincare and makeup items, the items in this set can tag along wherever your holiday travels may take you. Give the gift of radiant, plump skin with makeup and skincare products like matte lipsticks, blush sticks and more.
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A World of Sparkling Makeup and Skincare
Charlotte Tilbury Lucky Chest of Beauty Secrets Set
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The beautiful exterior is just the beginning. It hints at all the magic packed inside: 12 of Charlotte Tilbury's biggest beauty best-sellers, including both full-size and minis. Included are fan favorites like the Beauty Light Wand, Lip Cheat and Charlotte's Magic Cream. Plus, you can keep the heart-shaped box and use it as storage after the holidays.
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Luxury Bath & Body
Molton Brown Holiday Advent Bath & Body Calendar
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Level up your loved one's bath and shower routine with this Molton Brown advent calendar housing 24 mini fine fragrance products, including body washes, bath oil, body lotions, hand creams and washes, perfumes and more. Plus, the gold box decorated by marble artist Natascha Maksimovic is so gorgeous, it doesn't need wrapping!
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Elegant Self-Care
La Mer The World of La Mer 12-Day Advent Calendar
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During the busy holiday season, it's easy to forget to take a moment to relax. With this advent calendar, you can gift a moment of sumptuous relaxation every day for 12 days. From the famed Crème de la Mer to serums, masks and more, La Mer helps give that rare moment of peace and quiet back, all wrapped up in an elegant box.
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Better Than Just One Bottle of Perfume
Dior Le 30 Montaigne Beauty Advent Calendar
This pricey advent calendar is a great investment for the Dior fanatic in your life (or, split up the 24 gifts and share the presents with multiple lucky recipients!). It includes classics like J'adore Eau de Parfum and Miss Dior Eau de Parfum alongside newer favorites like J'Adore Parfum d'eau and J'adore l'Or, plus lipsticks, candles, skincare and more. Keep the house after for elegant decor or storage.
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You Can Never Have Enough Candles
Diptyque Advent Calendar 25-Piece Scented Treasures Set
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Behold an advent calendar designed for the ultimate home fragrance lover. This splurge of a calendar is full of your favorite Diptyque candles, plus perfumes, soaps and lotions, so your skin doesn't have to miss out on the celebration.
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For Soft Lips All Season
Chapstick Celebrate 12 Days of Chapstick Advent Calendar
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Sometimes, practicality reigns supreme. If you prefer a no-makeup makeup look, go with this 12-day countdown full of scented lip balms — a mix of ChapStick classics and holiday exclusives. Plus, these lip moisturizers will save dry lips all season long.
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Wicked-ly Good Nail Polish
OPI x Wicked Nail Lacquer 12 Piece Mini Pack
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OPI and Wicked's 12-piece advent calendar gives you everything you need to keep your fingers and toes polished all holiday season long (and beyond). Don't forget to apply top coat to these mini Good Housekeeping Beauty Lab test-winning nail lacquers to help keep your polish intact for long-lasting wear.
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Lip Balms with a Side of Nostalgia
Lip Smacker Hello Kitty 12 Piece Advent Calendar
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What's better than new lip balms? Fun lip balms that come in cute, nostalgic Hello Kitty packaging. Brighten up someone's winter day with 12 days of Lip Smackers and other beauty accessories; these make a great gift for any age.
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Makeup Perfect For the Holiday Season
Bobbi Brown Dazzle & Glow 12-Day Advent Calendar
Now 11% Off
Credit: Bobbi BrownIt's hard to go wrong with a Bobbi Brown advent calendar. This set will keep you entertained for 12 days with widely-loved products like the Vitamin Enriched Face Base and the editor favorite and GH Beauty Award-winning Long-Wear Cream Shadow Stick.
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Skincare and Makeup In One Chic Package
Typology Advent Calendar
Now 48% Off
Credit: TypologyIt's certainly the most wonderful time of the year if you have the Typology Advent Calendar in your possession. With 24 days of skincare-infused makeup gifts, including the brand's Lip Oil (a GH Beauty Lab favorite), who wouldn't feel wonderful?
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Amazon Shoppers' Go-To
Burt's Bees 12 Days of Joy Lip Balm Advent Calendar
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In the winter, dry lips are pretty much a given. This 12-day gift set from GH beauty editor favorite Burt's Bees will make those dry lips a little less of a nuisance (you'll be looking forward to trying these delectable lip balms!). Another great reason to buy this Amazon bestseller: It has 4.8 stars with nearly 90,000 reviews!
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Catharine (she/her) is the former beauty assistant at Good Housekeeping, Woman’s Day and Prevention, working closely with the Good Housekeeping Institute Beauty Lab to write science-backed beauty content. She was previously an assistant beauty editor at Group Nine Media and returned to Hearst in 2022 after having held editorial internships at Harper’s Bazaar and CR Fashion Book. Catharine received a B.A. in journalism from the University of Southern California's Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism.
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