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1. A LEGO Guardians of The Galaxy advent calendar for any fan of Groot and the gang. It's holiday-themed and has a combination of characters and buildable pieces, so it's sure to add some unique bits to their collection.
2. Or a Harry Potter LEGO advent calendar if the holidays mean rewatching the ✨magical✨ adventures of the Hogwarts crew (yes, all eight movies).
3. A DAVIDsTea advent calendar that's full of flavourful and delicious holiday blends they can sip on all season long. It has two portions of everything, so they can share with a friend (or just go for a second helping).
4. Or a coffee advent calendar if a cuppa joe is their preferred drink of choice. Each day, they'll be able to brew a mystery flavour (the name's hidden under the peel-off label, in case they get curious about what they're drinking).
5. A Voluspa candle advent calendar so they can fill their space with cozy scents that range from spicy to fruity. It's a great way for your pal to test out a bunch of smells and find their faves!
6. A Sephora Collection advent calendar that'll provide them with beauty goodies during that awkward time between Christmas and New Year's Eve. They'll get two gifts per day, so they'll *really* be able to spoil themselves during the holidays.
7. An adventure game advent calendar if they thrive on solving puzzles and would love a short daily break from screens. Every day, they'll get one step closer to uncovering the mystery of the wayfaring Professor Charlie (they can play solo or with a bud).
8. A Body Shop advent calendar with a mix of minis *and* full-sized products that'll make every night a self-care night. The box includes a gorgeous pop-up they can use as decor (and it's sturdy enough to store stuff in after).
9. A science experiment advent calendar that'll teach the little in your life a few cool tricks and making learning fun. It has experiments from different fields (like chemistry and magnetics), so they won't be stuck just making baking soda volcanoes every day.
10. A milk chocolate advent calendar if they love a good ol' fashioned sweet treat every day.
11. A sex toy advent calendar full of toys and accessories to keep things *spicy* during the holidays — and beyond. It'll make a great for-them-but-really-for-yourself gift (if you know what I mean 😉).
12. A beauty advent calendar that's full of makeup, skin, and haircare from a bunch of different brands (like Olaplex and Bondi Sands). It's perfect for the person who likes a bit of ~variety~ in their beauty routine.
13. A hair accessory advent calendar that'll help them tame and style their beautiful tresses for all their holiday looks. Everything comes in neutral colours that'll match anything (like black, white, and tortoiseshell), so they won't be stuck trying to pair a hot pink scrunchie with their outfit.
14. A Benefit Cosmetics advent calendar full of fan-favourites like the Hoola bronzer and POREfessional primer. They're all mini and fun-sized, making them perfect for throwing into their purse or taking along on travels.
15. A gemstone advent calendar for the budding geologist that loves collecting specimens. It comes with both a dig kit for cutting out the final treasure, and a bunch of accessories (like jewellery settings) so they can wear their favourite gems, too.
16. A Pokemon advent calendar for the collector who's still trying to catch 'em all. It has 16 figures in it (and seven accessories), so you'll feel good knowing they're uncovering a cool toy every day.
17. A Biotherm skincare advent calendar if their skin could use some lovin' during the winter months. It has items from a bunch of the brand's different collections (including the super popular Life Plankton line).
18. A Star Wars Funko Pop advent calendar with mini figurines of all the heroes and villains from the franchise. They're all dressed in winter attire, giving them a unique look that'll stand out in their collection (especially if they already have other versions of the characters).
19. An über-glamourous YSL advent calendar that'll feel like the ultimate indulgence. They'll get everything from fragrance minis to full-size lipsticks because, well, they deserve it!
20. A Play-Doh advent calendar that'll keep kids, big or small, entertained for hours on end. Every single day includes a tub of Play-Doh, along with some accessories and instructions for creating some fun holiday sculptures.
21. A Kiehl's skincare advent calendar so they can try some of brand's most popular offerings before committing to a full size version. Every product is made with a gentle formula that even those with sensitive skin can enjoy.
22. A Sukoshi mart advent calendar if they love Asian snacks, beauty brands, and accessories. Plus, a bunch of the beauty products are full-sized!
23. A The Nightmare Before Christmas advent calendar if their favourite holiday is Halloween and they want to keep the spooky vibes going through the rest of the year. Behind each door, they'll find themed ornaments that they can use to decorate the included pop-up tree (it also comes with a soft-cover book).
24. A tool advent calendar for the DIY guru that's the handiest person around. As they unveil the bits and bobs from the calendar, they can store them in the included hard-shell case, so they won't lose them.
25. A Lancôme advent calendar if they're a huge fan of the fancy French beauty brand. They'll get skincare, beauty, and fragrance surprises, all in a gorgeous Parisian cityscape calendar.
26. A kids' advent calendar for the tween that's obsessed with all things cute and crafty. They'll unwrap a variety of craft supplies, accessories, toys, and more, so you won't have to take a risk with a specific theme or category.
27. An dog treat advent calendar for your pup, so they won't feel left out during the holiday season. You can also get a cat version if you have a feline fur baby instead.
28. A mini storybook advent calendar to help your little one practice their reading and let you to spend some quality story-time with them every night. Every day has a story about one of their favourite Nickelodeon characters (like Spongebob and Dora).
29. A Hannukkah candy advent calendar packed with kosher sweets and chocolates. When they take out the treats each day, they can just flip around the box to 'light' the candle on the menorah.
30. A crossword advent calendar if they've got a knack for words and an arsenal of random facts in their brain. They can keep track of their points as they solve them throughout the month (no cheating!) and add them up at the end.
31. Or a jigsaw advent calendar of holiday sweets if they're more of a visual puzzler. Each puzzle is 50 pieces, so they'll be quick and easy to put together.
32. A stationery advent calendar filled with useful things like pens, binder clips, and sticky notes to brighten up their homework or even just glam up their grocery list.
33. A Shoppers Drug Mart beauty advent calendar that features a dream team of drugstore brands (like Pixi and Revolution) if you want to treat someone special to some beauty on a budget.
34. And lastly, a reusable wooden advent calendar that you can fill yourself with candies and small gifts. It even has light-up houses and reindeer cutouts to add some holiday spirit!
You and all your pals opening up your advent calendars:
