The Selfridges Fragrance Advent Calendar 2026 is a bright cabinet of niche perfume, with Le Labo and Penhaligon’s waiting behind the doors. Expect oud and suede, cherry and mango, and a mix of t...
The Harrods 12 Days of Home Fragrance Advent Calendar 2026 gathers candles, room sprays and diffusers from eleven brands, from Trudon and NEST New York to Ormonde Jayne, and lets the house fill with t...
The Fragrance Shop Advent Calendar 2026 is £150, or £120 for members — 25 doors and 19 fragrances. The full contents list with sizes, and our verdict....
Pomegranate and pink pepper one morning, marshmallow and powdery musk the next, a lavender pillow spray for the nights when the house won’t settle. The Look Fantastic fragrance advent calendar 2...
Orange blossom and lavender on day one, salty sea air a week later, a spoonful of caramelised pineapple somewhere in the middle. The Perfume Shop Advent Calendar 2026 turns December into a slow tour o...
The Harrods Food Halls Advent Calendar 2026 is £300 for 25 items — a mini Christmas cake, a 20cl champagne, truffle dust and a bone china Henry Bear mug. Full contents list and our verdict....
There is a kind of advent calendar that assumes you can cook. Not one that hands you a chocolate at eight in the morning, but one that hands you a tin of orange-infused olive oil, a jar of cranberry s...
A chocolate advent calendar is an easy thing to get wrong. Twenty-four identical discs of something waxy, and by the eighth of December nobody in the house is bothering. Fortnum’s Favourites Truffle A...
Most tea calendars are a polite way of using up the blends nobody asked for. Fortnum’s Tea Lovers’ Advent Calendar is not that. It is a small thing — a 55g box, twenty-four silky tea bags, one a day —...
Most advent calendars ask something of you before nine in the morning. A serum to press in, a mask you have no time for, a mist whose purpose you have never entirely established. The M&S Foodhall ...
Byredo Advent Calendar 2026: £650 for 25 items, including a full-size 50ml Bal d'Afrique Eau de Parfum. Full contents list, layering notes and our verdict....
The Holland & Barrett Beauty Advent Calendar 2026 is £60 for over £266 of skincare, body and hair care across 25 days. The full contents list, the sizes, and our verdict....