5 Skin Care Advent Calendars Beauty Lovers Will Be Excited to Open in 2024
<p>Whether you’re shopping for the beauty novice or expert in your life or simply want an excuse to treat yourself to 24 days of beauty products, then the best skin care advent calendars are a good place to start. We sorted through our favorites and combed through customer reviews to find the five best ones you can shop early. </p>”/>
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Osmosis Beauty’s approach to skin care is that natural is always better. Its science-backed formulas are rich in botanicals and other nourishing ingredients that feel like a comforting balm to strengthen your skin barrier.
Days: 12
Type: Skin care, wellness, makeup
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Violet Grey The Violet Box: Holiday Heroes
It’s not an advent calendar, but pick nine days during the holiday season to gift yourself (or a loved one) a treat daily. This box set covers all bases: a toner, eye cream, and moisturizer for the face, a high-shine hair spray, and even a clean-beauty mascara.
Days: 9
Type: Skin care, hair care, and body
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Best for Brand Discovery
Dermstore Best of Dermstore: 2024 Holiday Chest
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While not technically an advent calendar, Dermstore’s beauty chest is still one you’d enjoy opening each day. Whether you’re a skin care expert or novice, each brand or formula included is one you’ve likely heard of—or dreamed of experiencing, from SkinCeuticals to Medik8 to BeautyStat. Beyond serums, creams, and lipstick, this chest also includes a face and full-body microneedling tool to help these formulas penetrate deeper.
Days: None
Type: Skin, hair, makeup
Best for Full-Body Hydration
Clarins 24 Day Advent Calendar
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Treat your skin to the crème de la crème of bestselling offerings from Clarins. Packed inside the box are your antidotes for beating winter dryness—and the winter blues, too. The luxury range offers nourishing formulas for head-to-toe hydration, like the Tonic Body Treatment Oil and the Hydra-Essentiel Moisturizer.
Days: 24
Type: Skin, body, makeup
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Best Luxury
Augustinus Bader The 12 Days of Bader Advent Calendar
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If your foray into the world of Augustinus Bader started at The Rich Cream, this 12-day calendar will expose you to all the staples the luxury brand has to offer. Complete with an eye cream, moisturizer, retinol serum and more, this discovery set works to rejuvenate and plump the skin using the brand’s signature TFC8 complex.