Huge Charlotte Tilbury Black Friday sale sees 'worth the hype' advent calendar reduced by 30%

Beauty exertion Laura Mulley was fortunate capable to get her hands connected the Charlotte Tilbury 2024 advent calendar up of its launch. It's worthy the hype, she says – particularly present it's connected sale

As a quality exertion I'm fortunate capable to get sent tons of beauteous products from brands to trial and review, but there's inactive thing undeniably breathtaking astir beauty advent calendars astir this clip of year. Nowadays there's a calendar for each quality preference, but there's 1 brand's offering that's astir legendary each twelvemonth – Charlotte Tilbury's.

2024's Charlotte's Beauty Treasure Chest of Love is inactive disposable to bargain connected the Charlotte Tilbury website – and adjacent better, it's conscionable been included successful the brand's mega 30% disconnected Black Friday sale, taking it down from £170 to £119. What's more, the contents wrong are really worthy £243, truthful you're truly redeeming implicit £120 connected immoderate Tilbury bestsellers.

I felt honoured that I was capable to get my hands connected 1 – I genuinely squealed with delight erstwhile I opened it. This is simply a feeling that I cognize is echoed by a batch of different quality editors, who regularly stock that, retired of each of the calendars they receive, Tilbury's is ever the 1 they support for themselves.

If you're reasoning of splashing retired 1 – particularly present it's connected merchantability – I've opened each drawer and shared my thoughts, truthful you tin determine if you deliberation it's worthy the money...

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• Charlotte's Beauty Treasure Chest of Love, present £119 (was £170) from Charlotte Tilbury (worth £243)

Pros

• Looks stunning and is precise sturdy – you could reuse it for years
• The products wrong volition suit everyone
• Its 12 drawers aren't numbered truthful it doesn't person to beryllium opened successful December
• A bully premix of skincare and make-up inside
• Contains tons of Charlotte Tilbury bestsellers

Cons

• Its outgo vs worth isn't arsenic large arsenic immoderate of the different advent calendars
• Most of the products are question size (nine retired of the 12)
• Only 12 drawers alternatively of 24 oregon 25

The packaging

First up, a infinitesimal for the packaging – and a large moment. This year's is a heart-shaped container successful this season's trending burgundy shade, with golden detailing, 12 gem-handled drawers with and an further compartment successful the apical for storing larger items. Even if you're not usually a instrumentality of Charlotte Tilbury's precise glam, precise feminine aesthetic, you can't assistance but beryllium wowed by this box, which is dissimilar immoderate I've seen before.

It's truly good made and sturdy too; this, positive conscionable however gorgeous it looks, means you'd get plentifulness of usage retired of it aft Christmas, either arsenic a make-up oregon jewellery container oregon for refilling and giving to idiosyncratic other adjacent year.

The products

I was blessed to find immoderate of my all-time Tilbury favourites inside: Charlotte's Magic Lip Oil, Airbrush Flawless Setting Spray (honestly 1 of the best) and a 15ml cookware of Charlotte's Magic Cream.

• Charlotte's Beauty Treasure Chest of Love, present £119 (was £170) from Charlotte Tilbury (worth £243)

This calendar offers a truly bully premix of make-up and skincare, and there isn't a azygous dud, filler oregon scary shade – I honestly deliberation that astir everybody would usage everything inside.

As idiosyncratic who's not a large lipstick wearer I really don't caput that 2 of the 3 lipsticks are question size (the dinky cases are precise cute). I bash emotion a mini for travelling, but I'd person liked to spot 1 oregon 2 much afloat size items successful this, oregon a bigger jar of Magic Cream, which is astir apt going to beryllium 1 of the the astir fashionable products inside. The Elemis advent calendar, by comparison, gives you a 50ml cookware of Pro-Collagen Marine Cream successful its last drawer.

The worth for money

At £170 astatine afloat price, Charlotte Tilbury's wasn't the cheapest, but I really deliberation that £119 is fantabulous worth for thing truthful gorgeous – but retrieve you volition beryllium redeeming implicit £120 connected the products inside. What you are paying for is its implicit wow factor; it's a existent showstopper, and guaranteed to delight adjacent low-key quality lovers. As the drawers are unnumbered, this would besides marque a beauteous Christmas contiguous for idiosyncratic special.