By Erica Carter
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T’is the season… to buy your advent calendar!
Christmas is still months away, but brands are bringing out their beauty advent calendars and if you want to get your hands on a good one before they all sell out, now is the time to buy.
Beauty advent calendars are fun, but they’re also a great way to get your hands on thousands of euro worth of products for way less – if you choose a good one.
We have put together a list of the best value beauty advent calendars that all have a decent amount of full size items, to ensure you get your money’s worth.
The Space NK advent calendar has become renowned in recent years for being such great value, and this year is no different. The calendar contains 36 items valued at over €1,300 but available for just €299, which is a fantastic bargain.
The contents of the Space NK Advent Calendar 2025 are:
Tatcha The Brightening Serum 30ml FULL SIZE Lisa Eldridge Kitten Lash Mascara 8ml FULL SIZE K18 Molecular Repair Hair Oil 30ml FULL SIZE Medik8 Liquid Peptides Advanced MP 30ml FULL SIZE Naturium Niacinamide Cleansing Gelee 3% 210ml FULL SIZE MILK Hydro Grip Makeup Setting Spray 100ml FULL SIZE Westman Atelier Baby Cheeks Blush Stick in Dou Dou FULL SIZE Olaplex No.6 Bond Smoother 100ml FULL SIZE Laneige Cream Skin Cerapeptide Mist 30ml FULL SIZE Space NK Caribbean Shores Body Lotion 100ml Glossier Balm Dotcom in Birthday 15ml FULL SIZE KOSAS Hotliner Hyaluronic Acid Contouring Lipliner in Extra FULL SIZE Gisou Honey Infused Lip Oil in Strawberry Sorbet 8ml FULL SIZE Color Wow Dream Coat Supernatural Spray 50ml Color Wow DREAMING Advanced Repair and Resurfacing Treatment 50ml DYSON Chi-to-san Post Style Serum 30ml Fiona Franchimon No1 Hairpin in Purple Then I Met You Balm Living Cleansing Balm 90g FULL SIZE Ole Henriksen Banana Bright Eye Cream 15ml FULL SIZE Eve Lom Rescue Mask 15ml Paula’s Choice Pro-Collagen Peptide Plumping Moisturiser 50ml FULL SIZE Charlotte Tilbury Pillow Talk Beauty Light Wand in Medium/Deep 12ml FULL SIZE Rare Beauty All Of The Above Weightless Eyeshadow Stick in Integrity 1.3 FULL SIZE The Ordinary Glycolic Acid 7% Exfoliating Toner 100ml FULL SIZE Caudalie Premier Cru Eye Cream 15ml FULL SIZE Summer Fridays Dream Lip Oil In Blush Dreams 4.5ml FULL SIZE Sol De Janeiro Delicia Drench Shower Oil 385ml FULL SIZE The Inkey List Ectoin Hydro-Barrier Serum 30ml FULL SIZE Drunk Elephant Beste No. 9 Jelly Cleanser 15ml Hourglass Unlocked Satin Crème Lipstick in Sahara 4g FULL SIZE Augustinus Bader The Retinol Serum 15ml Phlur Vanilla Skin EDP 9.5ml D.S. & Durga Debaser Eau de Parfum 7.5ml La Mer The Lip Volumizer in Sheer Gloss 7ml FULL SIZE
It will also contain a secret product, from a brand that is new to Space NK. Shop it here.
LookFantastic
Look Fantastic’s advent calendars are a sell-out every year, and it’s easy to see why. They are always stocked with makeup and skincare products from much loved brands and go on sale for a reasonable price, with this year’s calendar containing over €770 wiorth of products but retailing for just €120.
The Beauty Advent Calendar contains full-sized products from premium brands including Elemis, MAC, Sol De Janeiro and more.
Here is everything included in the 2025 Beauty Advent Calendar:
Sol de Janeiro Cheirosa 62 Perfume Mist 90ml (Full Size) The White Company Seychelles Candle 75g (Full Size) Medik8 Hydra B5 Intense 30ml (Full Size) Color Wow Shampoo and Conditioner 75ml 2pcs (Deluxe Size Iconic London Prep Set Blur 120ml (Full Size) MAC MACximal Matte Honeylove, Clear Lipglass, Lip Pencil Spice 3pcs (Full Size) Rodial Dragon’s Blood Hyaluronic Acid Mask 50ml (Full Size) REN Clean Skincare Radiance Eye Cream 15ml (Full Size) ESPA Overnight Hydration Therapy 55ml (Full Size) Elemis Pro-Collagen Rose Marine Cream 15ml (Deluxe Size) Aveda Botanical Repair Strengthening Leave-In Treatment 100ml (Full Size) Avant Glycolic Acid Rejuvenating Face Exfoliator 50ml (Deluxe Size) Spectrum Collections 4 Piece Metallic Brush Set 4pcs (Full Size) The Nue Co. Magnesium Ease 15ml (Deluxe Size) Peter Thomas Roth Anti-Ageing Cleansing Gel for all Skin Types 30ml (Deluxe Size) LANEIGE Hydro UV Defence EX SPF 50 20ml (Deluxe Size) Glow Hub Buff Blush Stick 5g – Poppin (Full Size) L’Occitane Shea Hand Cream 30ml (Deluxe Size) Makeup Revolution The True Icon Bronze Palette (Full Size) Wella Professionals Ultimate Smooth Mask 30ml (Deluxe Size) Myvitamins Coconut and Collagen 30pcs (Full Size) LOOKFANTASTIC Towelling Wristbands 2pcs (Full Size) Molton Brown Bath and Shower Gel – Fiery Pink Pepper (Deluxe Size) BEAUTYPRO Eye Therapy Under Eye Mask with Collagen and Green Tea Extract (Full Size) Aveeno Skin Relief Body Lotion 50ml (Deluxe Size)
Sculpted by Aimee
Sculpted by Aimee have recently launched their advent calendar, and you can get over €100 off some of their bestsellers with it. It contains three minis and eight full-sized favourites – including five new and exclusive treats. Perfect for yourself or any beauty lover in your life! Act fast though – it won’t stick around for much longer! Check it out here.
This year, shoppers can treat themselves with not one, but two exceptional offerings from No7, which will bring joy and luxury throughout December.
You can now choose from the iconic No7 25 Days of Beauty Calendar and the opulent No7 Ultimate Beauty Calendar.
For those seeking unparalleled indulgence, the premium No7 Ultimate Beauty Calendar calendar makes a grand return, brimming with 25 full-sized No7 bestsellers.
It features a mix of the brand’s revolutionary Future Renew products and the Pro Artist makeup range.
Priced at €200, with contents valued at over €680, it presents an incredible saving of over €480, which will be music to shoppers ears.
Meanwhile, the No7 25 Days of Beauty Calendar promises 25 days of discovery, featuring a curated selection of 10 full-sized products alongside a host of deluxe minis.
Designed to ensure a radiant glow throughout the season, it includes essential award-winning skincare like the No7 Future Renew Day Cream and No7 Pure Retinol 0.3% Night Concentrate.
This calendar is valued at over €300 but is retailing for just €70, offering an astounding saving of over €230.
The No7 Beauty Calendars are available for purchase online now at Boots.ie and will be in select Boots stores nationwide from October 1st.
Charlotte Tilbury
This is a showstopper because it houses the most iconic, universally flattering and trending products. It contains four glow giving skincare saviours (including Magic Cream) and eight make-up products. It’s a super chic edit, the full size products are the brands make-up best sellers from the famed Pillow Talk Lip Liner & Gloss to the Hall of Fame Beauty Light Wand and the supermodel go-to mascara – trust me, these are the perfect addition to your make-up bag and will see you through from dusk till dawn during the festive season.
With an RRP of €215 , customers save up to or over a total of €100 across 12 magical surprises with each Beauty Treasure Chest (face value €326). Shop it here.
Kash Beauty
This first-of-its-kind calendar from KASH Beauty is already creating a serious buzz. The Story of KASH includes 7 full-size products, 5 travel-size essentials and one brand-new, unreleased exclusive. Each item was personally chosen by founder Keilidh, representing a chapter in the KASH journey. Expect flawless finishes, sparkle and a touch of mystery… Whilst the exact lineup is under wraps for now, one thing’s certain, this will be one of the most coveted calendars of the season. It’s €100, worth €206 – shop it here.
Bellamianta
This treasure trove brings together tanning icons, makeup must-haves and skincare saviours, all designed to deliver that signature Bella Glow all party season long. Inside, unwrap:
Liquid Gold Tanning Liquid Dark For a deep, golden bronze glow Tan Dreams Mini Sleep Mask Wake up with a sunkissed complexion Hyaluronic Face Mask For plumped, dewy radiance Velvet Powder Puffs (3 Pack) For flawless touch-ups Magic Kiss Lip Balm in Bella Muse In a sheer rose tint Sheer Perfection Translucent Powder (Travel Size) For a soft matte finish Face Base Primer – Golden (SPF 30) For warm golden radiance Lash Illusion Mascara in Black For bold, party lashes Hydra Blush in Ambient A peachy-pink flush Speak Easy Lip Liner in Flirt A flattering nude-pink Illuminating Body Elixir In a champagne shimmer Bella Blend Precision Sponge For streak-free blending
It’s the perfect mix of 8 full-size icons, 2 travel minis and 2 luxe accessories making this a must for beauty lovers. Shop it here.
BPerfect’s 15-day Signature Collection Advent Calendar is the ultimate beauty arsenal, spanning makeup icons and skincare staples with 6 brand-new exclusives and 9 cult favourites. Expect everything you need to take your look from desk to dancefloor, and beyond. Highlights include:
Instant Bronze Boost Gel Drops – Medium Bronze (NEW) Illuminating bronzing drops with Vitamin E and Edelweiss extract Melted Cream Blush – Coral Beach Fresh coral flush with a dewy finish Precision Pro Double Ended Face Brush (NEW) For a seamless blend and sculpt One Dew Three Longevity Setting Spray Prep, set and refresh with Vitamin E and Aloe Vera Mini Legacy Vol.1 Shadow Palette (NEW) Three warm mattes and one shimmer highlight Intensifeye Intense Length Mascara – Black Ultra-black, lash-defining length Precision Pro Double Ended Eye Brush (NEW) Tapered and rounded brushes for blending and detail Pencil Me In Kohl Eyeliner – New Moon Warm red-brown matte Indestructi’Brow Extreme Brow Glue Clear, extreme hold with Castor Oil Smooth & Hydrate Primer Base (Skin Studio) Fragrance-free, radiant base with Squalane Travel Reset & Recharge Cleansing Balm (Skin Studio) Balm-to-oil cleanser with 9 skin-loving actives Lip Library Creamy Lip Liner – Fantasy (NEW) Mid-toned mauve pink Lip Library Satin Lipstick – Destiny (NEW) High-shine mauve pink Lip Library Ultra Shine Gloss – Cherish (NEW) High-shine mauve pink Lip Library Hybrid Lip Mask – Allure Soft apricot peach with peptides and Vitamin E
Packed with tools, colour and glow, this is BPerfect at its boldest. Check it out here.
Beauty Bay
This limited edition advent calendar is packed with 27 beauty essentials worth €520 yours for just €152.
It includes 23 full-size and four mini beauty favourites, and has makeup, skincare, haircare, and body care treats
It is stuffed with great brands like like Huda Beauty, Anastasia Beverly Hills, Sol de Janeiro, MAC Cosmetics and XMONDO Hair.
Here’s the full list of what’s in it:
Huda Beauty 1 COAT WOW! Mascara Very Vanta (10ml): A volumising and lengthening mascara that defines every lash for instant, intense, and dramatic lashes in seconds. Anastasia Beverly Hills Brow Freeze® (8g): Tame and sculpt brows to perfection with this styling wax that won’t feel stiff or flake. TirTir Lip Tint in Mauve Rose (4g): A glossy lip tint that delivers a plumping, radiant finish, and up to 12 hours of continuous moisture. Philip Kingsley Elasti-Styler 5 in 1 Treatment (100ml): A pre-styling treatment that primes, conditions, strengthens, tames, and adds shine. Spectrum Collections 4 Piece Brush Set Pink Metallic: Professional-quality brushes for flawless application across the face and eyes. The INKEY List Omega Water Cream (50ml): A silky, oil-free moisturiser that provides the skin with an instant hydration hit while controlling excess oil and redness. Sol de Janeiro Brazilian Bum Bum Cream (25ml): An iconic body cream that smooths, firms, and leaves skin wrapped in irresistible scent. Nimya By NikkieTutorials 24/7/365 Lipbalm (10ml): A hydrating lip balm formulated with nourishing, anti-ageing, barrier-boosting ingredients. Starface Hydro-Star + Salicylic Acid Mini Pack (16 pieces): A pack of hydrocolloid spot patches made with 1% salicylic acid to shrink pimples overnight. SKIN1004 Light Centella Cleansing Oil (30ml): A cleansing oil that effortlessly and effectively removes base and colour makeup while calming the skin. ANUA Niacinamide 10% TXA 4% Serum (30ml): A brightening serum that soothes, hydrates, and smooths skin texture while fading dark spots and discolouration. Beauty Works Pearl Nourishing Mask (250ml): A deeply nourishing hair mask that works to improve the hair’s texture and shine in just ten minutes. Supergoop! Glowscreen Sunrise (20ml): A dewy finish facial SPF that helps to prime your skin while leaving a sheer, champagne-toned finish. Babe Original Amplifying Brow Serum (3ml): A brow serum enriched with castor oil, biotin, and chamomile to bring a thicker, fuller-looking appearance. XMONDO Hair Super Gloss Ultra Frizz Defense Spray (200ml): A heat-activated defrizzing spray designed to plump, hydrate, condition, draw in moisture, and defend against heat-styling. Mielle Organics Rosemary Mint Light Scalp & Hair Strengthening Oil (59ml): A light scalp and hair-strengthening oil that energises the scalp and hair to promote healthier, longer strands. Glow For It Lash Growth Serum (3ml): A lash growth serum enriched with natural ingredients to enhance the appearance of lashes in as little as 14 days. MAC Cosmetics Lip Pencil in Cork (1.45g): A creamy, smooth lip product designed for shaping, lining, or filling in the lip. NEOM Perfect Night’s Sleep Scented Travel Candle (75g): An English lavender, jasmine, and sweet basil scented candle to help you feel relaxed and calm at bedtime. By BEAUTY BAY Travel Cleansing Balm (50ml): A rich, moisturising, gentle cleansing balm that melts away makeup and impurities while nourishing your skin. Carbon Theory SupaVIT-C Cleansing Bar (100g): A brightening, refreshing cleansing bar designed to minimise the appearance of dark spots and hyperpigmentation. By BEAUTY BAY Lip Plump (10ml): A hydrating, high-shine lip plumper that leaves lips looking fuller and feeling nourished. Made By Mitchell Blursh in Posey Rosey (6ml): A multi-use blusher in a liquid-to-powder formula that delivers a sheer wash of colour that can be built to a more intense effect. Made By Mitchell Liquid Blursh Lights in Clear As Day (6ml): An illuminating liquid highlighter that gives an all-day-long dewy finish. Dr. Jart+ ADVENT Cicapair Tiger Grass Color Correcting Treatment (15ml): A colour-correcting Korean face cream that strengthens the skin barrier and calms the look of redness. By BEAUTY BAY Mini Charms 9 Colour Palette: A first ever full-shimmer palette, packed with nine constellation-inspired shades. By BEAUTY BAY Mini High-Key Volume Mascara (5.5ml): A travel-sized, ultra-black, instantly volumising and lengthening mascara.
