We know it’s only September, but in the world of beauty, Christmas arrives early, very early. Packed with Charlotte Tilbury lipsticks and Augustinus Bader skincare, beauty advent calendars are officially here to get the festive merriment started. Looking for a truly opulent offering to stock up your makeup bag with? The Harvey Nichols Beauty Advent Calendar has you covered.

For 2024, Harvey Nichols is offering two versions of its Beauty Advent Calendar: one filled with makeup, skincare and fragrance, and another wholly dedicated to perfumes and scents. Boasting an impressive line-up of products, each calendar is also beautifully designed to serve as a striking festive centrepiece. Whether you’re hunting for the perfect present for the beauty lover in your life, or looking for a way to treat yourself, trust us, there’s no better way to kickstart the festivities than with Harvey Nichols’ luxurious advent calendars.

Harvey Nichols Beauty Advent Calendar

Packed full of products worth more than £1,000, Harvey Nichols’ Beauty Advent Calendar offers serious value for makeup and skincare fans. Unusually for advent calendars, the Knightsbridge store’s offering includes a carefully-curated selection of 42 products all tried-and-tested by its discerning beauty buyers. Among the lavish line-up, you’ll find 18 full-sized products sure to make your countdown to Christmas nothing short of extraordinary.

A blend of timeless beauty and cutting-edge innovation, it features a mix of renowned classics and emerging brands. Restock your everyday roster with must-haves, including Charlotte Tilbury’s Matte Revolution Lipstick, Sisley Paris’ Sisleÿa L’Integral Anti-Age cream, Rodial’s Blush Drops, and Le Labo’s Santal 33 Eau De Parfum. Harvey Nichols’ beauty buyers have also picked through trending products to introduce some new favourites in your routine. We’re particularly psyched about Fenty Beauty’s Poutsicle Hydrating Lip Stain, Trinny London’s Niacinamide Moisturiser, and Sol De Janeiro’s Brazilian Bum Bum cream. Plus, in a festive twist, one in every 100 calendars contains a £250 Harvey Nichols gift card – perfect for a little Christmas-time shopping spree.

Priced at £250, available in-store and online from 23 September 2024. Sign up for the Harvey Nichols Rewards programme to unlock early access from 19 September 2024. 

Harvey Nichols 12 Days of Fragrance Advent Calendar

A first for Harvey Nichols, its 12 Days of Fragrance Advent Calendar is set to launch on 17 October 2024. Designed to take you on an olfactory journey, it features 12 elegantly designed drawers containing special scents valued at more than £730. Inside, you’ll find deluxe miniatures and travel-sized beauties from legendary perfumers such as Creed, Byredo and Parfums De Marly. The calendar also features two full-sized products from rising stars Xerjoff and Maison Crivelli. For a truly special treat, Istanbul-based niche perfume brand, Nishane, has designed an exclusive 15ml bottle curated specifically for the calendar: Hacivat Extrait de parfum. The elegant scent features notes of bergamot, pineapple and grapefruit layered over jasmine, patchouli and cedarwood. As with the Beauty Advent Calendar, Harvey Nichols has concealed a £165 gift in one in every 100 12 Days of Fragrance Advent Calendars.

Priced at £165, available in-store and online from 17 October 2024. Visit harveynichols.com.