In the last few years, advent calendars have evolved from the basic 24 doors of chocolate to branded advent calendars containing mini and full-sized gifts that can actually be put to use.

While the humble chocolate calendars are still around, many are opting to invest in beauty advent calendars. Due to the demand, there’s now a wide variety of calendars to choose from, including calendars dedicated to one budget brand or one premium brand, plus calendars offering gifts from multiple…