John Lewis Unveils 2026 Beauty Advent Calendar
The luxury calendar, valued at over £1,000, contains 41 items from premium brands.
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John Lewis has announced its 2026 beauty advent calendar, offering customers a collection of luxury items for the festive period. The retailer has provided an early look at the offering, which includes a significant number of full-size products.
The calendar is priced at £250 but contains products with a combined value exceeding £1,000. This makes it the highest value calendar John Lewis has released to date, according to The Standard.
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Inside the calendar, consumers will find 41 individual items spread across 25 days. Of these, 23 are full-size products. The selection focuses on skincare, fragrances, and make-up essentials.
The brands featured in this year's collection include high-end names such as Gucci, Elemis, Medik8, and Estee Lauder. The packaging itself is also a notable feature, described as a hand-painted box with celestial-inspired designs, which can be repurposed for storage after use.
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+How much does the John Lewis beauty advent calendar cost?
The John Lewis 2026 beauty advent calendar is priced at £250. This makes it the most expensive calendar the retailer has ever released, though it contains products worth over £1,000.
+What brands are included in the advent calendar?
The calendar features luxury brands such as Gucci, Elemis, Medik8, and Estee Lauder. These brands contribute to the high total value of the items inside the calendar.
+How many full-size products are in the calendar?
Out of the 41 items in the calendar, 23 are full-size products. This is a significant portion of the collection, offering customers high-value items alongside smaller samples.
+What makes the packaging special?
The packaging is a hand-painted box with celestial-inspired designs. After the advent period, it can be repurposed for storage, adding extra value to the purchase.
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