Get ready for Christmas 2023 – 12 advent calendars you'll love opening in 2023
December in Hong Kong is pure magic! The city lights up with winter wonder as Christmas is just around the corner.
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December in Hong Kong is pure magic! The city lights up with winter wonder as Christmas is just around the corner. The festive spirit gets an extra boost from the exciting advent calendars of 2023, adding a touch of magic to the season. These 2023 gems elevate Christmas with daily surprises – like Charlotte Tilbury’s luxe jewelry box or Net-A-Porter’s lantern-shaped wonder. Explore the best Christmas advent calendars in Hong Kong for a merry Christmas countdown filled with charm and surprises.
Charlotte Tilbury
Charlotte Tilbury's 2023 advent calendar, Charlotte's Lucky Chest of Beauty Secrets, offers a daily dose of beauty delight. Originally priced at HK$2,243, it's now available for just HK$1,700. This calendar brings a touch of luxury to your beauty routine. Enjoy full-sized wonders like Charlotte's Magic Lip Oil Crystal Elixir and Glowing Jen Hot Lips 2. The calendar includes travel-sized essentials for a skin refresh and a new look. Perfect as a gift or a holiday treat for yourself.
Quick Facts
- Where – 3/F, Lane Crawford, Podium 3, IFC Mall, 8 Finance Street, Central
- When – Monday to Sunday, 10 a.m. - 9 p.m.
- Price – $$$$
- Phone – +852 3101 4798
- Website
Diptyque
Celebrate Christmas in style with Diptyque's 2023 Advent Calendar, Flamboyant, priced at HK$3,750. This festive gem, blending luxury and fragrance, features flame motifs inspired by the Encyclopédie des Lumières on its exterior. Inside, enjoy 25 scents, including limited-edition Christmas fragrances like Sapin, Délice and Coton candles. Elevate your Hong Kong holiday season with Diptyque's Advent Calendar – a sophisticated touch to your festivities.
Quick Facts
- Where – 1/F, Shop 1083, IFC Mall, 8 Finance Street, Central
- When – Monday to Sunday, 11 a.m. - 9 p.m.
- Price – $$$$
- Phone – +852 2521 6799
- Website
Swarovski x Disney100
Swarovski's 2023 Advent Calendar celebrates 100 years of Disney, adding a touch of Disney magic to your Christmas. Disney100 x Swarovski collection is a blend of jewelry and home decor inspired by the enchanting Disney universe. Behind each of its 25 doors, you'll find a world of delightful surprises – 22 detailed ornaments, two charming necklaces and a playful set of stickers, all in exclusive crystal designs for HK$12,000.
Quick Facts
- Where – 1/F, LA104, K11 Musea, 18 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui
- When – Monday to Sunday, 11:30 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.
- Price – $$$$$
- Phone – +852 6178 8187
- Website
L’Occitane
L'Occitane's 2023 Advent Calendars bring eco-friendly Christmas joy to Hong Kong. Choose from the Holiday Classic (HK$590) and Premium Calendar (HK$990), both in recyclable cardboard. The Reusable Calendar transforms into a storage bag post-holidays. Unwrap 24 days of treasures with surprises like Osmanthus Hand Cream and Immortelle Precious Eye Balm beneath a Provençal holiday tree. The Premium Calendar showcases 24 iconic products, including Immortelle Divine Cream and Immortelle Reset Serum, doubling as a handy storage box.
Quick Facts
- Where – 1/F, Shop 1095, IFC Mall, 8 Finance Street, Central
- When – Monday to Sunday, 11 a.m. - 10 p.m.
- Price – $$$
- Phone – +852 2234 7198
- Website
Benefit
Benefit's All I Want Advent Calendar, priced at HK$1,330, captures the festive vibe of 1960s Hong Kong Christmas parties. Mixing nostalgic geometric prints with a modern touch, this set offers 24 days of beauty delights. Unwrap Benefit's top sellers, from brow essentials to iconic Porefessional primers, skincare, mascaras and tints. Gift a mix of full, mini and fun-sized favorites for a truly merry Christmas. Celebrate the season with glamour and joy in every box.
Quick Facts
- Where – 1/F, Shop 1073-75, IFC Mall, 8 Finance Street, Central
- When – Monday to Thursday, 10 a.m. - 9 p.m.; Friday to Saturday, 10 a.m. - 10 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m. - 9 p.m.
- Price – $$$$
- Phone – +852 3168 4088
- Website
Dior
Dior's Le 30 Montaigne Advent Calendar brings Parisian magic to your 2023 Christmas for HK$5,300. Inspired by the iconic 30 Avenue Montaigne boutique, this elegant white and gold calendar holds 24 miniature Dior treasures – fragrances, makeup, skincare and scented candles. The elegant white and gold design reflects the essence of the Tuileries Garden. Beyond the festive joy, the calendar transforms into a practical storage case. Perfect for your Hong Kong celebrations, it blends luxury with holiday spirit.
Quick Facts
- Where – 1/F, Shop 1076, IFC Mall, 8 Finance Street, Central
- When – Monday to Sunday, 10 a.m. - 9 p.m.
- Price – $$$$
- Phone – +852 2870 0543
- Website
Sephora
Glam up your holidays with Sephora's The Future Is Yours Advent Calendar, priced at a pocket-friendly HK$530. This calendar packs in 24 thoughtfully chosen surprises from the Sephora Collection, spanning makeup, skincare, bath essentials and accessories. Daily delights include mascara, eye cream, cleansing wipes, face masks, nail polish and a handy pocket mirror. Plus, score a free Sephora Collection item when you grab three, available from October 26 to December 13.
Quick Facts
- Where – 1/F, Shop 1073-75, IFC Mall, 8 Finance Street, Central
- When – Monday to Thursday, 10 a.m. - 9 p.m.; Friday to Saturday, 10 a.m. - 10 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m. - 9 p.m.
- Price – $$$
- Phone – +852 3168 4088
- Website
Net-A-Porter
Net-A-Porter introduces the 2023 Advent Calendar, The Ultimate Gift Set, a blend of full and mini-sized beauty products and exclusive luxury jewelry and even homeware. Think iconic products from famous brands like Dr. Barbara Sturm and Charlotte Tilbury. Packaged in a lantern-shaped box with built-in LED lights, it's not just a holiday treat but a radiant lamp for your winter nights. Priced at HK$2,975, you'll discover gems like Revive's 'Foaming Cleanser' and Anissa Kermiche's 'Popotin' candle.
Quick Facts
- Price – $$$$
- Phone – +852 5808 1362
- Website
Rituals
Rituals works its holiday magic with the 3D Deluxe Advent Calendar for 2023, priced at HK$1,100. This charming calendar lets you create a tiny Christmas village with paper houses and trees. Unwrap 24 surprises – from soaps and scrubs to mini candles, fragrance sticks, shower gels and more. Each day holds a holiday gem, accompanied by Christmas lights and products worth around HK$1,500. It's a gift that keeps on giving well past the holiday buzz. Just a heads up: batteries for the lights aren't included.
Quick Facts
- Where – 1/F, Shop 1066, IFC Mall, 8 Finance Street, Central
- When – Monday to Sunday, 11 a.m. - 9 p.m.
- Price – $$$$
- Phone – +852 2789 2006
- Website
Jo Malone
Jo Malone's 2023 advent calendar brings the essence of festive luxury, blending chic cream and black packaging with playful candy-cane stripes and gingerbread-inspired details. Priced at HK$4,380, this limited edition includes scents and self-care treasures – aromatic candles, body essentials and timeless colognes. A unique highlight? The full-sized 30ml Wood Sage & Sea Salt fragrance on the last day adds a touch of luxury to Christmas morning. Countdown into the holiday spirit with Jo Malone's signature scents in this gingerbread-inspired advent calendar.
Quick Facts
- Where – 3/F, Lane Crawford, Podium 3, IFC Mall, 8 Finance Street, Central
- When – Monday to Sunday, 10 a.m. - 9 p.m.
- Price – $$$$
- Phone – +852 2118 5720
- Website
MAC Cosmetics
MAC Cosmetics kicks off the festive season with the Frosted Frenzy advent calendar for a joyful Christmas in 2023. Packed with 24 daily delights, from timeless classics to fresh hues, this box screams '90s cool. Picture clump-resistant mascara, lush lipsticks, glitzy eyeshadows and more – a makeup lover's dream. The exclusive snowy-white and shiny chrome packaging adds a touch of glam. Don't miss the bonus winter glow: a moisturizer and hydrating serum for a radiant holiday season.
Quick Facts
- Price – $$$$
- Website
Selfridges
Selfridges brings the holiday spirit with its 2023 Beauty Advent Calendar. Perfect for beauty enthusiasts, this calendar blends cult-favorite formulas and skin-loving blends. Get ready to unwrap Paco Rabanne's festive makeup featuring molten-metallic formulas. The fragrance selection is equally impressive, with warm amber notes of Dries van Noten's Soie Malaquais and the TikTok sensation Phlur's Missing Person. And, of course, don't miss the Pleasing nail polish line by Harry Styles – it's flying off the shelves and making Christmas even merrier.
Quick Facts
- Price – $$$$
- Website
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