Because a daily chocolate just doesn't cut it anymore...
It’s not too late to find the perfect advent calendar for grown-ups for 2021. These luxury advent calendars are selling out fast, so you’ll need to move now! From luxurious candles, fragrances and chocolate Christmas countdowns, here are some of our favourite adult advent calendars. Because you’re never too old.
Best Adult Advent Calendars for 2021
This year’s top picks include rum collection, tasty luxury chocolates, a luxury tea collection and, of course, a round-up of the best beauty advent calendars for 2021. These include the Space NK countdown, Jo Malone’s beauty advent calendar, a luxury wine collection, the Harrods beauty advent calendar 2021, plus Aqua di Parma and more.
LINLEY Advent Calendar, £15,000, davidlinley.com
Inspired by the architecture of Belgravia and crafted from oak burr and sycamore, LINLEY’s Advent Calendar presents traditional Christmas household scenes. There are 24 numbered drawers for you to fill with gifts, as well as a signature LINLEY hidden compartment for Christmas Day. The Advent Calendar also features an engravable plaque on the front, replicating London’s famous English Heritage Blue Plaques.
Walkers Deluxe Advent Calendar, £34.99, walkersshortbread.com
An array of luxury pure butter shortbreads, with flavours ranging from Cinnamon Rounds to Cranberry and Clementine. Each box features a surprise shortbread, carefully wrapped in branded tissue paper and closed with a Joseph Walker seal. An ideal advent calendar for biscuit lovers – but hurry, there are only 50 available.
Penhaligon’s A Fragrant Countdown, £375, penhaligons.com
Gorgeous mini fragrances, charms, candles and creams from the British beauty favourite.
Irene Forte Festive Calendar, £435, ireneforteskincare.co.uk
This advent calendar contains 12 products from Irene Forte’s skincare line – and there’s no need to throw it away after Christmas, as the box can be filled up again next year.
Harrods Beauty Advent Calendar, £250, harrods.com
Luxury beauty goodies worth an incredible £1,166. Sells out in minutes every time it comes back in stock, so sign up for updates.
Jo Malone London Advent Calendar, £325, jomalone.co.uk
Contains 24 favourites such as shaped miniature soaps and new scents such as Fig & Lotus Flower, plus a 30ml Cologne.
67 Pall Mall Sommeliers’ Advent Calendar 2021, from £555, 67pallmall.com
Count down to Christmas with a daily 75ml pour of an exquisite wine.
The White Company Beauty Advent Calendar, £160, thewhitecompany.com
Worth a total of £254, treats include bath and body miniatures to votives in bestselling scents.
Net-A-Porter 25 Days of Beauty Advent Calendar, £255, net-a-porter.com
Luxury beauty products including cult favourites worth a whopping £1,300 in total.
Paul & Joe Makeup Collection, £98, launching 1 November at beautybay.com
Without doubt the most adorable advent calendar on the market, illustrated with images of Sophie’s cats Gypsy and Nounette in Santa caps and containing a total of 24 beauty products with a retail value £186.
Acqua di Parma X Emilio Pucci Advent Calendar, £450, acquadiparma.com
Gifts including iconic Acqua di Parma fragrances such as Fico di Amalfi, Peonia Nobile Luxury Hand Cream, Arancia di Capri Body Lotion and Magnolia Nobile Hair Mist.
Cartwright & Butler 12 Days Of Christmas Calendar, £110, cartwrightandbutler.co.uk
Twelve days of Cartwright & Butler goodies.
OTO Ritual Advent Calendar, £299, otocbd.com
A countdown of the best of OTO’s premium CBD experiences.
Love Cocoa Luxury Chocolate Truffle Charity Advent Calendar, £25, lovecocoa.com
Contains 23 chocolate truffles, including giant rocher, hazelnut praline dark chocolate ganache and gianduja square truffle.
24 Days of Rum Advent Calendar, £97, harveynichols.com
24 x 20ml glass bottles of premium rum including Pasador de Oro from Guatemala, Naga Pearl of Jakarta from Indonesia and Arcanne Extraroma from Mauritius.
Mariage Freres Christmas Calendar Noel Haute Couture, £45, mariagefreres.com
Unwrap 25 unique premium teas from France’s trendiest teahouse.
Space NK Advent Calendar 2021, £199, spacenk.com
Bestselling beauty gifts, worth over £700, from La Mer, Augustinus Bader, Rose Inc and more.
John Lewis & Partners Beauty Advent Calendar, £159, johnlewis.com
Hero products from brands including Augustinus Bader and Dr. Jart+ alongside Sunday Riley, Neom, Charlotte Tilbury, The Beauty Chef, Elemis, Hourglass and Estee Lauder.
Lush Advent Calendar, £185, lush.com
Twenty-five products including exclusive retro products that won’t be found anywhere else in the range.
Beder Christmas Advent Calendar 2021, £59.99, beder.org.uk
Products selected to support your wellbeing from brands including ThisWorks, Spacemasks, Bird & Blend, Loóna, HelloFresh, The Breath Space, Unrooted, BRAVE, Indie Bay, KIND and Joe & Sephs.
Fever-Tree Gin & Tonic Advent Calendar, £60, waitrose.com
Tony’s Chocolonely Countdown Calendar, £13, sainsburys.co.uk
Individually packed Belgian Fairtrade dark, dark milk, milk and white chocolate with almond, hazelnut, nougat, sea salt, caramel, pretzel, freeze-dried raspberry and popping sugar.
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