The Best Makeup Advent Calendars of 2023 to Gift This Holiday Season

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The holiday season has a way of sneaking up on you and all of a sudden, your gift list starts to pile up. Luckily, the best makeup Advent calendars can be a lifesaver when it comes to giving gifts that keep on giving. Whether you’re buying an Advent calendar for a friend, a family member, or yourself (we believe in treating yourself as well), counting down the holidays with a dozen or two beauty treasures is the perfect little indulgence.

Makeup advent calendars for 2023 from cult-favorite brands like Bobbi Brown Cosmetics and e.l.f feature a range of makeup products–from lipsticks to palettes—to delight any beauty lover. We’ve rounded up the best makeup advent calendars available to shop now so you can get a jump start on holiday shopping—and maybe pick up a gift or two for yourself.

Editor's note: We recommend placing orders no later than December 18 to ensure a timely holiday delivery. Some items below are available for two-day or overnight shipping to arrive by Hanukkah.

Related: 11 Luxury Advent Calendars That Are Worth the Splurge

Advent Calendar

They'll unbox 24 days worth of miniature beauty treasures spanning makeup, fragrance, and skincare with YSL Beauty's Advent Calendar. And nicely for you, the gift giver, it's nicely available for 30 percent off.

12 Days Of Glow Advent Calendar

If you're looking to round out your makeup essentials, here's your chance with 12 Bobbi Brown staples. Try out iconic products–ranging from skincare to makeup–like the Vitamin Enriched Face Base and a full-size version of the cult-favorite Long-Wear Cream Shadow Stick.

12-Day Advent Calendar

They can feel like the main character in their favorite hit TV show with this 12-day Advent that makes it simple to get Emily in Paris' every day glam makeup look. In addition to falsies and a tube of lipstick, your family member will also unwrap a number of exciting beauty surprises to round out their glam.

Snow One Loves You More 12-Day Advent Calendar

Over 19,000 shoppers are viewing e.l.f.'s popular 12-day Advent right now, which is one reason to add it to cart before it's out of stock. Plus, it's filled to the brim with essentials, including a face primer, eye and lip favorites, makeup sponges, and more.

The Wild List Advent Calendar

You don't have to spend a ton of money to surprise the makeup lover in your circle with a great gift: and this Advent is proof. Featuring Wet n wild eyeshadows, liners, highlighters, and even an eyelash curler, this 12-day calendar has just about everything.

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