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Monday, 4 December 2017

Dior Holiday Collection 2017 Precious Rocks

Dior's Holiday Collection 2017 Precious Rocks, described as opulent, glamorous and glittery line inspired by gemstones. With this collection, Creative and Image Director for Dior Makeup Peter Philips plays with sophistication and dares to use kaleidoscopic shades.

CHANEL Holiday Collection 2017 Libre Numéros Rouges

The theme of this year’s CHANEL Libre Numéros Rouges Holiday Collection is red for life’ and the key products in this line-up is, of course, the red lipstick!

The star of the advertising campaign is Lily-Rose Depp, who is the official face for the brand.

Meanwhile, makeup for the eyes, cheeks and nails act as something of a “supporting cast” in the collection and also utilise red tones in many cases.

Too Faced Holiday Collection 2017 The Chocolate Vault

Too Faced The Chocolate Vault

If you are a Too Faced fanatic, then this is going to be the perfect indulgent gift!

Part of their 2017 Holiday Collection The Chocolate Vault is an absolute dream and one I wish to find under my tree on Christmas morning. Wait till you lay your eyes on this beauty and learn about its contains and reason why Jerrod Blandino created these palettes.

Too Faced Holiday Collection 2017

Too Faced Holiday Collection is a mix of new and old products that are presented in the prettiest packaging and box sets. Too Faced is bringing you everything from a limited edition hue of the Fan favourite Melted lipstick (a deep red, inspired by Gingerbread) to adorable planners and agendas in its collection. The collection features Unicorn Highlighter, Agendas and much more with some being exclusive to Sephora and ULTA.

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Guerlain Holiday Collection 2017

Guerlain Holiday Collection 2017

Guerlain Holiday Collection is inspired and celebrates the festive spirit embodied by the American Bohemians who settled in Paris during the artistic whirlwind of the twenties. The party begins in Paris, Guerlain’s capital city, at 68 avenue des Champs-Elysées, the legendary address for lovers of beautiful things, and spreads its light, inspiration and beauty all around the world.

NARS Holiday Collection 2017 Man Ray for Nars

Man Ray for Nars Holiday Collection 2017

Nars Holiday Collection is a stunning limited collection inspired by late American master of experimental and fashion photography Man Ray's electrifying art, a critical contributor to the Dadaist and Surrealist art movements. Best known for his paintings, Man Ray was also a celebrated fashion and portrait photographer. Some of his most notable surrealist works, include the ‘Glass Tears’, ‘Observatory Time’ and ‘The Lovers’, which are embossed on to the products of this year’s holiday collection encased in Nars luxe black packaging.

Giorgio Armani Holiday Collection 2017

For the 2017 Christmas season, Giorgio Armani Beauty embarks on a celebration of timeless feminine beauty – updated, re-energised and re-interpreted. Light, luminous, flawless, decadent – a new wardrobe of collectors’ items capture the spirit of the festive season. Developed by Linda Cantello, Giorgio Armani International Make-Up Artist, the collection shines bright through the winter season.

Too Faced Glitter Bomb Eyeshadow

As part of the Too Face Autumn/Winter Collection there is the Limited Edition Glitter Bomb Eyeshadow Palette of eight glitter eyeshadows plus black and white matte base shades that can be applied wet or dry.

Jerrod Blandino Too Faced Co-founder and Chief Creative Officer believes he is the one who started the glitter eyeshadow craze back in 1998 with a duo black/sliver shadow (black with sliver glitter and sliver mantellic).

Estée Lauder x Victoria Beckham Makeup Collection 2.0

Victoria Beckham and Estée Lauder have partnered once again, to offer a chic, elegant makeup collection that radiates ultimate luxury. The limited edition collection, comprising ten bestselling products complemented by no less than eighteen new ones, is available from October 2017.

Clinique Beauty Calendar 2017 Winter Wonderland

Last year, Clinique launched their first ever Christmas beauty calendar and it sold out really fast. This year the 24 Days of Clinique contains a brilliant mix of skincare and makeup with some true icons in the collection. So go ahead and treat yourself or a friend to the best gift of skincare and makeup.

Urban Decay new volumizing mascara called Troublemaker, promises to create super-long, volumized lashes that are sex-proof and “blacker than your darkest thoughts” (as the brand states).

Troublemaker Mascara reportedly delivers 13.7x the lash volume and intensely black lashes with a formula that the brand promises will volumize and lengthens as it separates lashes, while the custom brush is said to grab onto lashes, curling them as it coats. The formula also contains two different types of black pigments that give lashes a blacker than black appearance.

MAC Cosmetics have just launched their new Gently Off + Micellar Water Wipes in the States and will be coming to the UK/Ireland market in November. These new Gently Off + Micellar Water Wipes are a non-irritating formula, suitable for sensitive skin, specifically designed to remove all traces of makeup, including waterproof products and are actually MAC’s very first micellar wipe remover and will permanently join the Gently Off line.

Nail varnish junkies will appreciate OPI’s festive countdown, which has a generous 25 minis to pick from when it comes to updating your talons and toes. Great for Christmas party season and beyond, all the colours are on-trend: think dark reds, pinks and purples as well as gold and nude shades. OPI polishes glide on easily too and dry super-quick, ideal if, like us, you end up painting over chipped nails minutes before you leave the house.

Crabtree & Evelyn Beauty Calendar 2017

Crabtree & Evelyn bring the gifting experience to life, so you feel as if you are stepping into the very heart of the festive spirit. Behind each of the 12 doors your will find Shea Butter enriched Hand Therapy in a variety of scents. The packaging alone on this calendar reminds me of a old Christmas

Uncover the beautiful world of master perfumer house Atelier Cologne with this striking advent calendar - featuring a wide assortment of pure perfume sprays, dabbers and finely crafted soaps to make the countdown to Christmas extra special. Perfect as indulgent treat or gifting option, you’ll be able to discover a new fragrance daily - and potential new signature - to surround yourself with during the festive period.

Inspired by the magic of Christmas Sephora Winter Wonderland contains 24 surprises from Sephora own brand makeup, bath, hair and accessories. Discover the wonderful world of beauty and all the surprises that await you daily hidden behind snowy windows, for a touch of fun and magic everyday until Christmas!

The very first Irish beauty calendar for all those who are obsessed with tanning comes to you from Cocoa Brown. Behind each door of the 12 Days of Tan is a tan-related goodie, from exfoliators to mitts to the actual fake tan itself and best of all each of the 12 products are all full sizes.

Fulfill every beauty lover's wish list with sumptuous colors, decadent textures, luxurious glistening finishes and complexion-loving skincare. Each door of the bareMinerals calendar reveals a glamorous goodie, perfectly picked for festive get-togethers and magical moments under the mistletoe. Get whisked away with the Box of Wonders to a joyful celebration and countdown to gorgeous with a bevy of beauty.

Lookfantastic invites you to unlock the magic behind this year’s Beauty in Wonderland Advent Calendar. Housed in a decadent and elaborately decorated case are 25 beauty products that have been carefully selected, wrapped and boxed, ready to be spritzed, loved and swatched. The advent calendar includes 9 full-sized products and 16 deluxe samples; 19 of which are exclusive to lookfantastic. Together, these will guide you through the festive season. When the countdown to Christmas is over, the beautiful case, complete with looking glass, can be used as a vanity unit to store your beloved beauty treats and essentials.

This exclusive Elemis calendar, is the ultimate advent calendar for luxury skincare lovers. Twenty four very special little boxes contain Elemis heroes and award-winners for you to discover every single day in the lead up to the 24th; when you will unveil the final gift, a full size Pro-Collagen Marine Cream.

Open each door of the Bloom town house to reveal the collection of 12 mini Eau de Toilettes. The contempory fragrances can be worn individually or layered to create a personalised scent. Treat yourself to this very purse-friendly alternative to some of the more expensive fragrance based calendars this Christmas, you won’t be sorry.

Estée Lauder owns a number of brands under their umbrella and what better way to bring them all together in this unique 3D star shape calendar with 24 drawers . There’s a fabulous mix of products from skin, hair, makeup, fragrance to body care to be found in the The Beauty Countdown from brands like MAC, Bobbi Brown, Clinique and including Estée Lauder itself. You are sure to be in for a treat with this beauty.

An all time favourite each year is the ASOS Beauty Calendar and this year it looks amazing. With a colored marble design, the beauty products inside are whole host of different brands that ASOS sell. There is Nip & Fab, Caudalie, Rodial, Starskin, Alpha H, Pureology and St Tropez to name a few. It also comes with a 20% off beauty voucher if you want to pick up some of your favourites.

Candle lovers get ready for this year’s Diptyque calendar, a most sought after Limited Edition that features 25 little treasures to discover. The diptyque calendar brings together some of their beloved products in discovery format, including Vinaigre de Toilette, skin and body care, mini-candles and one large candle helping to make every day a celebration.

Exclusive to Fortnum's, Iconic London Girl About Town calendar, is presented in a classic white and gold town house inspired gift box. Where behind each window you will find one of twelve full-sized Iconic London beauty favourites including signature brushes, a contour palette and lashes.

SkinStore who is part of the LookFantasic group has launched it’s 12 Miracles of Beauty advent calendar, allowing beauty enthusiasts to enjoy a collection of premium beauty products from the world’s best brands. Presented in a stunning designed Christmas red and gold bespoke box you will find tucked away behind its pull-out drawers a mixture of 12 hero full size products ranging from skincare to makeup and hair care delights.

Cowshed Deluxe Advent Calendar is back with a fresh new look and all your Cowshed favourites hiding behind 24 doors. With miniature versions of their most-loved products, from their Knackered Cow Body Lotion to Cow Pat Hand Cream, it's the ultimate Christmas countdown and will delight Cowshed fans as well as making the perfect introduction to the range.

The countdown to Christmas 2017 is about to get a whole lot more exciting with the very first Birchbox advent calendar! Filled with 24 beauty treats from some of the very best beauty brands, it’s the perfect way to treat yourself (or someone else) this December.

Make your Christmas countdown especially joyous with The White Company London. Hiding behind each closed window you’ll find a new treasure to behold. With 24 doors to open, this is the perfect way to spoil a loved one (or yourself) throughout the festive season. Presents include generously sized advanced-skincare essentials, indulgent hand creams, elegant votives and even more surprises in a host of their bestselling scents, because all good things come to those who wait.

Filled with Benefit favourites the calendar this year Winter Wonderglam has twelve doors and you can find products from their bestsellers that look after lashes, lips, skin and brows The calendar is truly worth the price and will be a fun treat for any Benefit make-up fan.

QVC are back with a new Advent calendar for 2017 from their popular Tili Beauty Box. This beauty calendar features a beautiful pink design, and inside its twenty four drawers you'll find a different QVC beauty favourite including Pixi, Nails Inc, Caudalie and Liz Earle.

More festive fun for you with the Marks & Spencer’s calendar, but this one is different! The Marks & Spencer’s advent calendar is actually a discounted gift with purchase, making it even better value and super desirable because you can always find something to buy there at Christmas. The calendar features 25 doors which reveal a selection of M&S beauty favourites with a mix of skincare, cosmetics and haircare from brands like, Nuxe, REN, Stila, Alpha H and loads more.

Mavala Beauty Calendar 2017 12 Days of Christmas

Mavala 12 Days of Christmas has everything you need to keep your hands in perfect shade this Christmas and long in to the New Year. Beautifully presented in a simple yet classic green box with a pink ribbon, each drawer has a Mavala nail and beauty treat.

Another one for the make-up fans is from NYX Professional Makeup . The Kiss and Tell calendar is a lippie countdown with 24 doors to open each with an NYX hero lip product. From soft and silky Butter Gloss to velvety-smooth Soft Matte Lip Cream, there’s no telling which top picks you’ll find inside this limited-edition box of goodies. That’s right- our lips are sealed.

Boots No7 beauty calendar is one of the fastest selling calendar out there with a waiting list of over 1,500 each year waiting to get their hands on it. This year’s edition is beautiful presented in a turquoise and gold box. Inside is a balanced mix of skincare and anti-ageing staples along with best selling makeup items and some of the new makeup brushes that recently launched.

This is an exciting addition this year to collection of beauty calendars and it comes from Amazon. The Amazon Beauty Calendar is in a marble box, and when pulling each day out, another number drops down. It has 24 products and deluxe samples from across the beauty brands available on Amazon including Balance Me, Ardell, Essie, Maybelline, Molton Brown, Rimmel, Percy & Reed and John Frieda. Products are a mixture of skincare, hair care, nail care and fragrance.

Lovers of Charlotte Tilbury are sure to adore this Naughty and Nice Magic Box advent calendar. A festive treat for yourself or a fellow make-up fan, it will conjure up a celebratory mood in the countdown to Christmas. Beautifully presented, featuring 12 best-selling ICONIC makeup treasures wrapped up in a glamorous, gorgeous box, making it the perfect beauty advent calendar.

This is the first year Sleek Makeup are doing a beauty advent calendar and it really is amazing value for money. A Gift A Day gives you a Sleek treat each day, to be super prepped for party season; featuring loads of bestsellers and a few exclusive surprises, you’ll be mad to miss out on this amazing beauty calendar!

One of the bestselling beauty advents of all time and this year there is no doubt you will fall in love with this beautifully designed and very festive beauty advent calendar from Liberty London. Featuring an impressive mix of top cosmetics, skincare products and a Diptyque candle, Liberty has done it again and continues to be the reigning queen of beauty advent calendars.

Jo Malone’s advent calendar is back again for 2017, this time the Town House has a fun and colourful design. One of the most expensive and coveted beauty calendars on the market, that contains 24 luxury Jo Malone goodies – including Scented Body Creams, mini Fragrances and Candles. Are you on Santa’s nice list to get your hands on this one.

The Calrins for Men calendar is described as being one which contains products for relaxing, cleansing and fatigue-fighting. The Clarins Men Calendar is a 12-day calendar and it mirrors the 12 Days for women with the drawer effect.

Clarins are back for the third year running with their beauty advent calendar and this year is a bit different, with it’s all new packaging that is much more trendy than the classic Clarins calendar. Clarins 12 Days Advent Calendar has a skincare or make-up surprise for you, 12 beauty gifts to count down the days until Christmas and bring you joy before the big holiday!

With a dozen limited edition holiday treats packed inside a festive reusable hat box, the LUSH 12 Days of Christmas gift is a pleasure to give and receive! The indulgent surprises inside range from the cocktail-scented Golden Wonder Bath Bomb to the luxuriously soothing Twilight Shower Gel and the creamy Golden Pear Soap. Once you’re done, you can use the sturdy hatbox to store your holiday decorations, or to keep the rest of your Lush stash hidden from prying eyes.

The Kiehl’s calendar returns as another Selfridges exclusive this year. With an NYC, London and cities design by illustrator Kate Moross, the calendar has 24 Kiehl’s goodies inside. Expect the favourite products such as Midnight Recovery Concentrate and Creme de Corps. This calendar is really popular and sells out fast.

For all you Beauty & The Beast fans, Open a window every day from Christmas and enjoy Mad Beauty’s 12 Day calendar designed and inspired by Beauty & and the Beast, Disney’s 1991 classic animated movie.

The countdown to the party season is on with Tanya Burr 12 Sweet Days Beauty Calendar! Behind every door there’s an extra special limited edition treat so you can shimmer and sparkle on every occasion. It's up to you how to open the calendar. You could open one door every day from 1st December or one door every other day. You could even open it from Christmas Day. Whatever you decide you are sure to have a sweet day.

Tanya Burr Advent Calendar 2017 Contents

Eye Shimmer Pots
Glitter Liners
Lip Glosses
Nail Polishes

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ESPA Spa Advent Calendar 2017

Another new addition this year is the ESPA Spa and it looks amazing! Behind each door is an ESPA product for beautiful skin and a dose of inner calm.A luxury skincare brand that is quite affordable. Check out the very gorgeous and extremely well priced ESPA Advent Calendar 2017 for a truly relaxing spa experience at home this Christmas.

Here’s another super popular Christmas beauty calendar this time from Selfridges. Beautiful presented in a box with a blue and white exterior, a pretty red ribbon and Christmas illustrations bringing two cities London and Paris together for a special luxury filled calendar. As part of the L’Oréal Luxury division offering, with the likes of Lancôme, Kiehl’s, Urban Decay, Yves Saint Laurent and Viktor & Rolf will sure to bring a smile to the face of any beauty junkie.

Getting in on the action for the first time is department store John Lewis. There are some super luxurious treats across both full sizes and sample sizes in their very first advent calendar. With a selection of products to include skincare, fragrance and makeup from top prestige brands. This calendar will sure to be a top hit this Christmas.

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