If you're happy to splurge, here are the best luxury advent calendars in the business. Christian Dior Beauty With the Christmas season edging closer, it won’t be long before we're unwrapping all of our presents from under the tree. As ever, opulence is key. And what better way to greet the Yuletide than with the most lavish advent calendars money can buy? The idea of starting the festive month with a treat to open up each morning is a great idea - but what about those who don't like chocolate? Even for those who do, eating something sweet that early in the morning may not be ideal. If you're no longer fussed by the standard chocolate advent calendar, feast your eyes upon the below as these brands have well and truly stepped up their game. Whether you're looking for tasty treats or skincare surprises, there's a range of advent calendars that no longer cater simply for your sweet tooth. Avenue Montaigne, Dior's iconic Parisian boutique, is depicted surrounded by a magic garden on the latest edition of the brand's beauty advent calendar (pictured top). Miss Dior, J’adore and Sauvage are among the signature perfume lines featured, with 24 mini samples populating the calendar. A selection of make-up and skincare products are also presented in this picturesque, accordion-like gift.