12 Advent Calendars to celebrate the festive season

12 Advent Calendars to celebrate the festive season

We’re exploring everlasting ways to add a touch of decadence to the month of December. Indulge in one (or more) of these 12 bespoke Advent Calendars. They’re the perfect gift for a daily sprig of delight, whether you’re a jigsaw addict, have a palate for hot chillis or appreciate fine fragrance and beauty products. Plus, if you’re travelling or sending to someone who is, it’s a guaranteed gift per day to enjoy or share.

Devonport Chocolates, $99

Treat your tastebuds to 24 indulgent delights from the chocolatiers at Devonport Chocolates. A family business dedicated to putting New Zealand chocolate on the map for more than 30 years, mouth-watering flavours in this reusable advent calendar include Pink Gin & Raspberry, Hazelnut Praline and Hauraki Salted Caramel.

Dilmah Luxury Christmas Teas, $40

12 Advent Calendars to celebrate the festive season

Embrace the rituals of tea drinking with the launch of the first-ever Dilmah Christmas Tea Advent Calendar. Each of the 24 teas and infusions are individually wrapped, from the exotic Ceylon Cinnamon Spice Tea to the world’s rarest Ceylon Silver Tips, as well as the 12 t-Series (Rose with French Vanilla, Natural Roseship with Hibiscus, Lychee with Rose and Almond, Italian Almond, etc). Enjoy hot or serve iced.

Glasshouse Fragrances, $299

12 Advent Calendars to celebrate the festive season

An impeccably curated assortment of 24 fine fragrance surprises, the limited-edition Glasshouse Fragrances advent calendar is always hotly anticipated. Presented in a keepsake jewellery box, it includes six mini candles, a selection of best-selling personal fragrances, a full-size Scent Scene Duo, and an exclusive tree decoration. Our favourite tip is to hang each day’s miniature on your Christmas tree and gift one to visitors to share the festive love.

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Giftbox Boutique, $95

12 Advent Calendars to celebrate the festive season

A delicious and indulgent 12-day Christmas countdown of gourmet snacks and non-alcoholic treats to enjoy. The perfect gift to send friends, workmates, or family anywhere in New Zealand, it arrives beautifully packaged, plus $2 from every Advent Calendar purchased is donated to I AM Hope NZ.

Chilli Lovers, $15

12 Advent Calendars to celebrate the festive season

Spice up December with this selection of Chilli Lovers 24 hot sauces, designed to take your palate on a fiery adventure. Discover a new flavour (and heat profile) each day: from the smoky heat of chipotle to the tangy kick of habanero, and the bold flavours of ghost pepper to the classic charm of cayenne, there’s a heat level and taste to suit every brave palate. It’s definitely a fun one to share as a family!

Nespresso Vertuo, $89

12 Advent Calendars to celebrate the festive season

Kickstart your mornings with an enticing line-up of Nespresso coffee flavours throughout the month of December. Each of the 24 advent calendar doors holds a new coffee capsule from the Vetruo line, including three exciting new flavours co-created with chef Jean Imbert (plus, there’s a special surprise behind the 24th door). The ultimate treat for every coffee lover.


Diptyque, $870

12 Advent Calendars to celebrate the festive season

If decadence is high on your wish list (and your budget is unlimited), this magical olfactory delight of candles, perfume, body lotion, room spray, and more from the hallowed offerings of Diptyque ticks all the boxes. Plus the sewing box-inspired calendar design can enjoy a second life storing treasured possessions.

WASGIJ Look Out Below Puzzle, $49

12 Advent Calendars to celebrate the festive season

If you have an appreciation for puzzles (and patience), the slow reveal of this Wasgij puzzle is the perfect December celebration. Each of the 24 doors reveals new puzzle pieces for the final reveal on Christmas Day.

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MCoBeauty Must-Haves, $65

12 Advent Calendars to celebrate the festive season

The perfect gift for the teen or beauty lover in your family or circle of friend. Revealing 12 MCOBeauty must-haves, it’s the ideal countdown for the last 12 days of Christmas. Include lip glosses and eyeshadows, as well as nail polish.

LEGO Harry Potter, $49

12 Advent Calendars to celebrate the festive season

For the Harry Potter fan of every age, this is one you’ll need to be quick to get before it sells out. Build your own Hogwarts™ adventure with 24 mini-build toys related to the four Hogwarts houses, including seven LEGO Harry Potter mini-figures (building guides are on the back of each door).

Maison Margiela Replica, $361

12 Advent Calendars to celebrate the festive season

A joyous countdown for the week before Christmas, this elegant offering from Maison Margiela features seven drawers, each opening to reveal miniatures of the iconic brand’s perfumes, candles, and body products. It’s the perfect gift to ensure that both your surroundings and skin are deliciously fragranced.

LUSH 29 High Street, $275

12 Advent Calendars to celebrate the festive season

Gift everyday moments of self-care for the bath lover who appreciates ethically sourced ingredients. Featuring luscious bath bombs and bubble bars from LUSH, as well as two retro products and a surprise exclusive, each product is entirely vegan and everything from the packaging to the box itself is reusable, recyclable and upcyclable.

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