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8 Beautiful Advent Calendars to Unbox This Holiday Season

From luxury beauty treasures to sumptuous sweets, the countdown to the holiday season has officially begun

By Shelby Black
advent calendar with perfume bottles, chocolates, and a candle on a reflective surface with a red ribbon
Maison Francis Kurkdijan advent calendar. Photo: Courtesy Maison Francis Kurkdijan

As the holiday season kicks into full swing, there are few things more exciting than counting down the days to Christmas. For those seeking extra special surprises to celebrate the most magical time of the year, Galerie has rounded up some of the most dazzling Advent calendars, from fragrances to chocolates, to make every day in December full of holiday spirit.

Dior advent calendar with luxury cosmetics and skincare products displayed around it, featuring ornate gold star designs.
Dior’s Le 30 Montaigne advent calendar. Photo: Courtesy Dior

1. Dior Beauty’s Le 30 Montaigne

Perhaps one of the most viral countdown calendars to grace social media this holiday season, Dior Beauty has unveiled their brand new Le 30 Montaigne, filled with full and mini-sized treasures. Featuring an assortment of gifts including lipsticks, skincare, perfumes, and more, each box holds a gift befitting for a true beauty.

Luxury Aman Essentials box with abstract mountain design and night sky backdrop, designed for elegance and style.
Aman advent calendar. Photo: Courtesy Aman
Luxury advent calendar with skincare and wellness products in an elegant white display with numbered drawers.
Aman advent calendar. Photo: Courtesy Aman

2. Aman

For the travel and Christmas-obsessed customer, luxury hospitality giant Aman bridges both worlds into one sleek and chic calendar. Featuring an artistic exterior inspired by the moonlit silhouette of Camp Sarika in the Utah desert, the inside holds 25 boxes featuring a variety of Aman Essentials skincare, fragrance, and wellness products alongside limited-edition rarities.

Bonne Maman 2023 Advent Calendar with festive holiday illustrations and a display of mini spread jars in foreground.
Bonne Maman advent calendar. Photo: Courtesy Bonne Maman

3. Bonne Maman

Sweeping social media last year, the sumptuous preserves company Bonne Maman returns this year with yet another delicious treat. Leading up to Christmas Eve, a selection of mini spreads encompassing a variety of flavors from strawberry to mandarin with cinnamon can be unboxed as the perfect addition to any Christmas Day table (or special surprise for Santa).

advent calendar with perfume bottles, chocolates, and a candle on a reflective surface with a red ribbon
Maison Francis Kurkdijan advent calendar. Photo: Courtesy Maison Francis Kurkdijan

4. Maison Francis Kurkdijan

Synonymous with providing some of the most bewitching scents across the globe, famed perfumer Maison Francis Kurkdijan’s 2025 Advent calendar provides special surprises into the New Year. Filled with a selection of both perfumes and candles, the brand’s most iconic scents, from Baccarat Rouge 540 to the floral, amber, and woody trail of OUD satin mood, and the flamboyant splendor of Grand Soir, provide an alluring kickoff to 2026.

Blue luxury skincare gift box with various products displayed, including tubes and bottles, against a dark blue background.
Augustinus Bader advent calendar. Photo: Courtesy Augustinus Bader

5. Augustinus Bader

A giant in the world of luxury skincare, this new Advent calendar from Augustinus Bader provides a 12-day countdown to Christmas, which will leave you glowing. Hiding behind each royal blue box is a variety of fan favorites and essential face creams, serums, lip balm, and more, all made with the brand’s renowned formula.

Birley Bakery advent calendar. Photo: Courtesy Birley Bakery
Birley Bakery advent calendar. Photo: Courtesy Birley Bakery

6. Birley Bakery

The sweetest way to celebrate Christmas Eve, French pâtisserie-inspired Birley Bakery has unveiled a stunning and delicious deluxe Advent calendar filled with their notable handcrafted chocolates. Featuring an exterior design just as thoughtful as the treats inside, every box holds a different unique flavor to make each day especially sweet.

Advent calendar with various skincare and fragrance products displayed around it.
Diptyque advent calendar. Photo: Courtesy Diptyque

7. Diptyque

The perfect way to have your home smelling its best, Diptyque’s anticipated Advent calendar has finally arrived and is holding some of their most beloved scents alongside new arrivals. Filled with a variety of candles, hand creams, and sprays, the beautifully adorned exterior and interior make this package special even after Christmas Day.

Fortnum & Mason’s Feasting advent calendar. Photo: Courtesy Fortnum & Mason

8. Fortnum & Mason

The perfect way to eat, drink, and be merry this holiday season, Fortnum & Mason’s Feasting Advent calendar provides a bounty of full-sized and mini-sized delicious surprises, ranging from spiced orange and dark chocolate biscuits to black truffle butter—perfect to enjoy either solo or add to any holiday table.