START THE CHRISTMAS COUNTDOWN: OUR FAVOURITE ADVENT CALENDARS OF 2023
As the holiday season approaches, it's time to embrace the joy and excitement that comes with counting down to Christmas. And what better way to do so than with a beautiful and unique advent calendar? The year 2023 has brought forth a plethora of innovative and delightful advent calendars that are sure to make each day leading up to Christmas extra special. We've rounded up the very best advent calendars that will add an extra sprinkle of magic to your holiday season…
The Toy Chest by Penhaligon’s, £395
The Toy Chest by Penhaligon’s opens to reveal 24 iconic scents by the iconic British fragrance brand that dates all the way back to 1872. Expect lip balms, lotions, scented candles and travel-sized eau de parfums behind each little door.
Astrid and Miyu Advent Calendar, £325
Astrid & Miyu’s 12 day jewellery Advent Calendar is available in silver or gold. Create an enviable earring collection as you discover the iconic Cosmic Dome Hoops and stacking staples, as well as jewellery exclusively made for the 2023 advent calendar. Each drawer contains a jewellery piece made with Rhodium Plated Recycled Sterling Silver or 18k Gold Plated Recycled Sterling Silver.
PLAYin CHOC 24 Day Advent Calendar, £49.95
PLAYin CHOC is the 2023 Gold winner of Best Vegan Milk Chocolate for the 3rd year in a row. This wonderful brand are known for producing vegan, cruelty, allergen-free chocolates in plastic-free packaging. They have 12 and 24 day advent calendars (£24.95 and £49.95) available this Christmas, featuring mini chocolate bars, 3D puzzles, stencils and fun fact cards. The calendar sleeve reverses into a beautifully illustrated play mat!
Advent Calendar by Maxim's De Paris, £22
Maxim’s De Paris serve Champagne, caviar and refined French classics at their art nouveau restaurant in the heart of Paris, which dates back to 1893. Their beautifully illustrated advent calendar is available from The Luxury Food Collective, who source finest foods from across Europe and the UK. It is filled with 24 decadent chocolates, including the crispy rochers, hazelnut-studded chocolates and lace crepes. The perfect festive treat!
Läderach Children’s Advent Calendar, £52
This beautifully traditional Läderach advent calendar includes 24 tempting Swiss chocolates that will make you melt with love. Läderach Swiss Chocolatier is a decades-long family business that began in Glarus, Switzerland, where Rudolf Läderach Junior opened the first factory in 1962. The brand source the finest ingredients for their exceptional chocolates, working directly with cocoa farmers to ensure the highest quality and fair conditions.
Merry Spicemas Large Advent Calendar, £69.99
If you’re into cooking, the Merry Spicemas Large Advent Calendar by Just Spices is an excellent idea. With 24 spice mixes, seasonings and toppings, this advent calendar is the gift that keeps on giving. It includes “Delicious Every Day”, a Just Spices cook book (RRP £24.99), featuring 50 delicious recipes. You’ll have plenty inspiration for cooking in 2024!
Disclaimer: Some of these items were sent to The Mayfair Musings HQ in exchange for an honest review. Thank you to all the brands involved!
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