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    Just 12 Advent Calendars That'll Make Waiting For Christmas Worth It

    The countdown has begun, little elves!

    Hameda Nafiz
    by Hameda Nafiz

    BuzzFeed Staff

    1. This praline advent calendar by Koko Black that'll provide you with a divine after-dinner treat every night.

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    This choccie delight advent calendar will give the nostalgia of those cardboard chocolate ones from your childhood you so desperately crave, but with deliciously delicate, handcrafted pralines, each one vastly different from the last. Every time you pop one of these babies into your mouth, you'll be reminded of the cheerful season ahead — and honestly, what else do you want from your advent calendar??

    Buy it from Koko Black for $69.

    2. This seven nights of seduction lingerie advent calendar by Lovehoney that'll spice things up in the nights leading to festivities.

    Lovehoney

    This advent calendar will provide you with delight after delight with a range of Lovehoney's sexiest lingerie and accessories behind each door. Open it with a partner, or if you're the type who loves to get dolled up for yourself, open it alone.

    Buy it from Lovehoney for $90 (also available in a plus size variation).

    3. This 12 days of Christmas box by Lush, that’s not technically an advent calendar, but contains 12 seasonally scented bath and shower products that you can use in the lead up to and after the holidays to keep that cheer lingering for as long as possible.

    Lush

    Sometimes I wonder if Lush invented self-care and if you've ever used one of their shimmery, gorgeous bath bombs, you've probably thought the same. Technically, this is just a massive present, but I don't see why you can't just use the box like a lucky dip and count down to Christmas with a delightfully seasonal product each night!

    Buy it from Lush Australia for $150.

    4. This coffee lover's dream countdown, that will literally leave you buzzing for Christmas day.

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    If you love your morning cup of joe, you'll absolutely froth for this amazing advent calendar by Nespresso. It includes 17 of the original capsules, three decaffeinated originals and three limited edition flavours, so that every morning you're met with something new and exciting. Plus, behind door 24, you'll find two exciting gifts!

    Buy it from Nespresso for $42.

    5. These alcoholic advent calendars by Aldi that you can pick up the next time you're doing your weekly shop.

    Aldi

    Aldi has come out with a range of alcoholic advent calendars, which would make the ultimate gift for a mate or yourself. You can grab two types of beer calendars or their gin advent calendars, depending on your preference.

    Read more about these babies here.

    6. This bath bomb advent calendar by Wildflower Bath Bombs on Etsy that'll give you a month of fizzy goodness.

    Etsy

    If you're a self-care buff who loves a good bath, this advent calendar is just the thing for you. Each bag contains a mini bath bomb in different holiday-themed shapes. They're child-safe and are made from sodium bicarbonate, epsom salts, citric acid, milk powder, organic coconut oil, body safe fragrance, colour and glitter.

    Buy it from Etsy for $39.95.

    7. This REVOLUTION advent calendar that includes a bunch of their most-loved makeup products, as well as their Reloaded palette.

    ASOS

    The box features 24 products and accessories for you to enjoy, meaning that by the time it hits Christmas, your makeup bag will be decked out with everything you need.

    Buy it from ASOS for $80.

    8. This advent calendar by Benefit that'll gear you up with travel sized products you'll use the heck out of.

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    This advent calendar contains 12 of Benefit's best selling products, all in a convenient mini size, so that you can take them with you and survive however many holiday parties you've been invited to without breaking a sweat.

    Buy it from Sephora Australia for $119.

    9. This world of tea advent calendar by T2 that'll take your senses on a journey of discovery.

    T2

    This wonderfully aromatic calendar by T2 will allow your tastebuds to take you on a journey around the globe without you needing to leave the comfort of your own home. It features a combination of 24 of their delicious blends, so that every day you can experience something brand new.

    Buy the teabag version from T2 for $40 or the loose leaf version for $40.

    10. This 12 days of beauty calendar by Fresh that'll get you started on that skincare routine you've been meaning to set up.

    Sephora

    This set by Fresh contains everything you need to start taking care of your skin in the new year. It's suitable for all skin types and even includes things like masks, lip treatments and serums.

    Buy it from Sephora Australia for $182.

    11. This Funko Pop Marvel-themed advent calendar that'll have you waking up to all your favourite Avengers.

    Amazon

    This baby is the perfect gift for any Marvel fan and a great addition to anyone's collection. It contains 24 mini Pop figurines of different Marvel characters that you can play with or display forever, depending on what your preferences are!

    Buy it from Amazon Australia for $65.78.

    12. And finally, this Palm Beach Collection advent calendar that includes 12 of their gorgeous candles.

    Palm Beach Collection

    Advent calendars aren't all chocolate, beauty and booze — this one is for the ~candle lovers~. The box includes 10 of their signature candles and two special Christmas fragrances.

    Buy it from Palm Beach Collection for $79.95.

    You waking up every morning knowing there's something delightful to look forward to:

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