LookFantastic restocks sell-out beauty advent calendar for £30 less - but there's a catch

The calendar contains 19 products from brands similar Elemis, Medik8 and MAC

LookFantastic’s quality advent calendar is ever 1 of the astir fashionable countdowns for the festive season, having sold retired by mid-October. But now, the retailer has restocked its coveted calendar with 30% off.

Originally £100, the calendar is present backmost connected the LookFantastic website astatine £70, redeeming shoppers £30 connected the archetypal price. However, there’s a catch, due to the fact that alternatively of containing the accustomed 27 products that were successful the calendar, it features 19.

The merchandise has been dubbed their ‘imperfect but inactive iconic’ quality advent calendar. And portion it whitethorn not diagnostic each azygous merchandise the full-priced, sold-out countdown did, it’s inactive worthy astir £410 successful total.

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While a fewer surprises are missing, this postulation is inactive packed with festive essentials to elevate your quality routine. Some of the beloved brands featured see the likes of Elemis, Medik8 and MAC, arsenic good arsenic Shiseido and Glow Hub.

And if you enactment retired the outgo per product, each point works retired astatine £3.68, which is really amended worth than the fully-filled advent calendar astatine £100 for 27 products, which is £3.70. And portion you mightiness not beryllium capable to needfully usage it to number down to December 25, it’s a large mode to scoop immoderate stocking fillers without breaking the bank. The calendar whitethorn not beryllium perfect, but there’s thing astatine each incorrect with the products wrong it, making them perfectly giftable (unless you privation to support them for yourself, of course.)

Our quality writer Eve Rowlands took a peek wrong the LookFantastic quality advent calendar earlier this year, and was impressed by the contents. She said: “All successful all, Lookfantastic's Iconic Beauty Advent Calendar 2024 is what the sanction suggests: Iconic. Packed with legendary quality brands and gorgeous caller products, it'll support your complexion luminous, hairsbreadth voluminous, and make-up crippled beardown passim the festive period.” Read Eve’s afloat reappraisal here.

Here’s everything that is included successful the LookFantastic imperfect advent calendar:

Skincare:

• ELEMIS Pro-Collagen Marine Cream 30ml (Travel Size) - worthy £64

• Medik8 Press and Glow Toner, 200ml (full size) - worthy £28

• The Ordinary Multi-Peptide Eye Serum, 15ml (Full Size) - worthy £19

• Grown Alchemist Brightening Facial Scrub, 12ml (Travel Size) - worthy £16

• Shiseido Express Firming & Revitalizing Eye Mask (Standard Size) - worthy £11

• First Aid Beauty Pure Skin Facial Cleanser 30ml (Travel Size) - worthy £7

• Peter Thomas Roth Anti-Aging Rose Stem Cell Mask & Cucumber Gel Mask Duo, 14ml (Travel Size) - worthy £20

• Ultrasun Face Cream SPF 30, 25ml (travel size) - worthy £12

Body attraction and fragrances:

• Aveeno Daily Moisturizing Body Lotion, 100ml (Standard Size) - worthy £4

• This Works Perfect Smoothing Body Wash, 50ml (Travel Size) - worthy £6

Cosmetics and tools:

• MAC Cosmetics Lustreglass Sheer-Shine Lipstick, 3g successful Hug Me (full size) - worthy £24

• Avant Touche Éclat Perfecting Primer with Collagen, 30ml - worthy £84

• Glow Hub Gen Gleam Lip Gloss 3ml (Standard Size) - worthy £10

• LOOKFANTASTIC x Brushworks Satin Eye Mask successful Iconic Blue - worthy £7.99

• Ciaté London Glow-To Illuminating Blush successful Sweet Kiss - worthy £20

Hair care:

• Wella Professionals Ultimate Repair Shampoo for Damaged Hair 100ml and Conditioner 75ml (Travel Size) - worthy £26

• Color Wow Raise the Root Volumizing Spray 50ml (Travel Size) - worthy £12

• The Nue Co. SUPA_THICK Topical Scalp Serum Supplement, 15ml (Travel Size) - worthy £7

We emotion the thought of an imperfect calendar, arsenic it volition nary uncertainty assistance to minimise waste, and allows shoppers a accidental to container a much affordable calendar. Cult Beauty besides released an imperfect mentation of their calendars this twelvemonth with up to 5 items missing, however, they sold retired the aforesaid day.

Another enactment is to marque your ain quality advent calendar utilizing thing similar the Best of Beauty edit astatine Boots. Priced astatine £88, it’s worthy £451.60 and contains 26 products, of which 15 are afloat sized. The container offers a scope of sought-after goodies, based connected the wellness and quality retailer’s bestsellers of the year. Beauty enthusiasts tin expect names similar Huda Beauty, Fenty Skin, Elemis and more, with each point moving retired astatine £3.38 each.

Alternatively, you tin bargain the LookFantastic imperfect advent calendars present for £70.