M&S' £40 beauty advent calendar goes on sale - with over £300 worth of products

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Hot on the heels of the sell-out Boots beauty advent calendar launch, Marks & Spencer’s own festive countdown is available to buy today.

The calendar costs £40 - compared to last year’s £35 - but, to be eligible to purchase it, you first have to spend £25 or more on clothing or home products.

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The contents make it worth the spend, though.

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Beauty Advent Calendar 2019 | £40

Inside, there’s almost £300 worth of products, making it one of the better value beauty advent calendars this year.

It’s always a popular beauty advent calendar and boasts products from some of the biggest skincare, make-up, haircare and fragrance brands out there.

This year’s no different: expect to open doors to a considered selection that includes Aveda, This Works, Stila, Philip Kingsley and Emma Hardie miniatures. Of the 25 products, six are full size.

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The full list of contents in the 2019 M&S’ beauty advent calendar

• Formula Absolute Ultimate Sleep Cream

• Prai Throat & Decolletage Night Creme

• Emma Hardie Purifying Detox Clay Mask

• Pure Super Hydrate Day Cream

• Nuxe Crème Prodigieuse Boost

• REN V-Cense™ Revitalising Night Cream

• Murad AHA/BHA Exfoliating Cleanser

• Formula Absolute Total Lip & Eye

• Filorga NCEF-Reverse Cream

• Alpha-H Balancing Cleanser with Damask Rose

• Skyn Iceland Minty Lip Fix with Glacial Water

• This Works Sleep Together Calming Spray

• Nature’s Ingredients Coconut Body Butter

• L’Occitane Shea Butter Hand Cream

• Eyeko Last Alert Mascara

• Stila Stay All Day® Liquid Lipstick

• Autograph Dual Action Eye Brush

• Autograph Luminosity Radiant Skin Primer

• Autograph Kohl Eye Liner

• PÜR Mini Highlighter

• Shay & Blue White Peaches Natural Spray Fragrance

• Nails Inc. Nail Polish in Weekend Millionaire

• Philip Kingsley Body Building Weightless Shampoo

• Aveda Damage Remedy™ Daily Hair Repair

• Percy & Reed Perfectly Perfecting Wonder Balm

Fans who pre-ordered the calendar and have received theirs this morning seem happy with their purchase.

“Got mine, it looks wonderful,” one content customer commented on M&S’ Instagram post, announcing the launch.

Another wrote: “Those people who wait until the 1st of December to open it are better people than me!”

It’s not the brand’s only advent calendar this year. A £19.50 jewellery advent calendar, filled with 10 pairs of earrings and two pendant necklaces: one gold and one silver.

Products to add to your basket to get the calendar for £40

Aviator Jacket | £69

Frill Collar Waisted Midi Dress | £49.50

Leather Hiker Ankle Boots | £75

Ren Wake Wonderful Night-Time Facial | £34

Neon Happiness Candle | £32