Estée Lauder Companies is launching a limited run of 1,000 advent calendars

Published: 15-Sep-2017
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The Beauty Countdown is the company’s first ever Christmas advent calendar

Estée Lauder Companies has announced the launch of its very first Christmas advent calendar.

Filled with products from across the company’s portfolio of beauty brands, just 1,000 of the Beauty Countdown calendars will be available to buy.

Costing £125, but worth over £197, the star-shaped calendar features drawers containing 25 iconic products from brands including Clinique, MAC, Bobbi Brown, Bumble & bumble, Glamglow, Estée Lauder, Aveda, Darphin, Smashbox and Michael Kors.


Estée Lauder Companies is launching a limited run of 1,000 advent calendars

Hero products include: Clinique Chubby Stick Intense in Broadest Berry, Smashbox Photo Finish Foundation Primer, Glamglow Thirstymud Hydrating Treatment and MAC Strobe Cream.

The calendar will go on sale at the end of October across several of the brand’s websites.

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