The Holiday Countdown Begins: The Best Advent Calendars are at Hudson Yards
Festive boxes filled with skincare, fragrance and chocolate treats.
In search of extra joy for the holidays? Advent calendars are a fun tradition—you celebrate the days by unwrapping a new gift leading up to Christmas. They’re so popular, they often sell out well in advance of December 1st, the typical start of the countdown. But if you go now, you’ll find options from skincare to sweet treats, all at The Shops. Treat yourself, or impress someone you love with these special gifts.
SKINCARE WINNERS:
Limited Edition Skincare Advent Calendar
The box, adorned with one-of-a-kind art deco designs by renowned graphic artist Maite Franchi, contains customer favorites behind each door, including cleansers, face masks, facial serums, moisturizers and more.
Kiehl’s, $98
12 Magical Days of Origins
A curated collection of nature-infused items for the face—like the best-selling Frothy Face Wash and an anti-aging serum—and body—an exfoliating scrub and more. Plus there’s a cleansing brush and a flower-infused lipstick.
Origins, $70
Make It Real Together Big Advent Calendar
This one’s packed with surprises to uplift, pamper and rejuvenate, even on Christmas Day. A sneak peak of what’s in store: Nicaraguan Coffee Intense Awakening Face Mask, the Body Shop’s iconic Vitamin E Moisturiser and Body Butter, a makeup remover and bath bubbles.
The Body Shop, $109
GREAT SCENTS:
Jo Malone Advent Calendar
This fragrance lover’s advent calendar is filled with a selection of Jo Malone signatures, including colognes, bath and body luxuries and miniature candles. Mix and match to create a unique scent pairing.
Jo Malone London, $450
Molton Brown Advent Calendar
There’s intriguing fragrances, bathing classics and much more in this elegant calendar inspired by the liberating glamour of the Roaring Twenties—the gorgeous box’s holographic foil evokes a 1920s chandelier.
Molton Brown, $250
CHOCOLATE DELIGHTS:
Christmas Candy Countdown Advent Calendar
An old-school advent calendar sure to please the kids with chocolatey surprises including Christmas Balls, Snowmen, Christmas Faces and Soldier Santas each day until December 25th!
Dylan’s Candy Bar, $15
Neuhaus Chocolate Advent Calendar Classic
The chocolatier’s 2020 advent calendar offers a delicious assortment of Belgian milk, dark and white chocolate pralines and whimsical holiday figurines filled with a soft praliné.
Neuhaus Belgian Chocolate, $49.90
Neuhaus Premium Pop Up Chocolate Advent Calendar
This new limited-edition 3-D pop up calendar showcases a snowy winter forest scene under a twinkling starry night sky. Inspired by a traditional Belgian Christmas, it features a selection of full-sized Neuhaus pralines, including the legendary Irrésistibles.
Neuhaus Belgian Chocolate, $ 73.90