Swarovski’s sought-after Advent calendar always sells out, especially in the lead-up to December. Inside each box is a collection of gorgeous, expertly cut crystal ornaments that nod to iconic Christmas symbols and festive animals (holly leaves, snowflakes, and candy canes among them). It’s a winter wonderland of delight—just think of it all as jewelry for your tree.
What’s inside? Christmas trees, snowflakes, star, Christmas gift, snowman, owl, holly leaf, mistletoe, cardinal, candy cane, and more seasonal ornaments.
6. Brilliance 12 Days of Joy Advent Calendar
- Release date: Available now
- Price: $25
- Number of days: 12
- Metals: Silver-plated
This 12-day Christmas countdown holds a charm bracelet, a chain necklace, and 10 sweetly seasonal charms to add to the them (like a bow, key, and angel). The high-quality items are all silver-plated and feature Swarovski crystals for a touch of sparkle.
What’s inside? Halo necklace, “Joy to the World” pendant with Swarovski crystal, “Wish Upon a Star” pendant, “Joy, Peace, Love” pendant with Swarovski crystal, snowflake charm with Swarovski crystal, key pendant, angel pendant, Christmas tree with Swarovski crystal charm, ribbon pendant with Swarovski crystal, Swarovski multicolored crystal pendant, Swarovski blue crystal pendant, silver-plated chain necklace.
7. Boshar 12 Days of Beauty Advent Calendar
- Release date: Available now
- Price: $88 with a $110 value
- Number of days: 12
- Metals: Gold-plated
A great gift for a teenage girl, this jewelry Advent calendar comes with 12 individually packaged gift boxes each containing its own surprise. Your giftee will find special gold-plated jewelry of all kinds, including a necklace, two bracelets, three ear cuffs, huggie hoop earrings, two adjustable rings, and two charms to place on the necklace or bracelet.
What’s inside? Gold-plated necklace, two gold-plated bracelets, three gold-plated ear cuffs, gold-plated cubic zirconia huggie hoops, gold-plated butterfly huggie hoops, two gold-plated adjustable rings, two gold-plated charms (butterfly and heart).
8. Meri Meri Winter Ballerina Charm Bracelet Advent Calendar
- Release date: Available now
- Price: $52
- Number of days: 12
- Metal: Gold-toned
One of the best jewelry Advent calendars for kids of all ages, this colorful option gives them everything they need to DIY a special charm bracelet. The first window reveals a gold-tone bracelet, and each subsequent day showcases whimsical pastel charms with gold-tone clasps. By Christmas, they’ll have a full bracelet to show off. It’s nicely packed as well, with three pop-up ballerinas inside.
What’s inside? Charm bracelet and gold-toned charms in acrylic shapes (butterflies, heart, star, moon, flowers, etc.).
9. 12 Days of Pandora Advent Calendar
- Release date: TBD
- Price: TBD—last year, it was $695 with a $1,050 value
- Number of days: TBD—it was 12 last year
Pandora’s Advent calendar is not yet for sale, but we’re keeping our eyes peeled. Last year was its first-ever year, somehow, and we expect anyone is its on its way. It’s a great gift for the mom who’s already a big fan of the brand and may be secretly wish-listing it anyway. We previously saw a mix of pieces—bracelets, charms, necklaces, and a pair of earrings (plus, a couple vouchers you can use online or in-store).
What’s inside? TBD!
10. Blue Poppy Boutique Earrings Advent Calendar
- Release date: Available now
- Price: $104
- Number of days: 12 (or 24)
- Metals: Gold
The earring offerings in this pretty Advent calendar are more varied than you might find in others—there are tiny bow-shaped studs, puffy star-shaped huggies, and dangling crystal leaves, bees, and chains. It’s a splashy eclectic mix that spices up the collection of anyone who has their basics already covered.
What’s inside? Three stud earrings, three hook earrings, four hoop earrings, two threader earrings.
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