PSA: jewellery advent calendars are now a thing. Yup, just like their beauty counterparts, these Christmas countdown sets are quickly becoming a festive must-have. Because who doesn't want to be presented with a daily gift in the lead up to the big day?
We promise we're not being mega divas here, it's just so exciting to wake up to lil' pre-Xmas prezzies during December. It'll brighten up cold mornings (and your outfits, obvs) and really ramps up those festive feelings. But if you're a selfless little elf and you've come to this page to shop solely for others' gifts, we promise your friends and family be will delighted with a jewellery advent calendar. If you're not already, you will def become the favourite cousin/sister/daughter/BFF.
Obvs our fave jewellery brands are at the top of our wish list, but we do realise only a small percentage of people are prepared to drop a cool few hundred on 'em. So, we did the honourable thing and rounded up all the different jewellery advent calendars for every kind of budget. You may think it’s OTT to already start pre-ordering and bookmarking your fave festive jewels, but trust us, these sparkly sets never hang around long...
Missoma's 2024 advent calendar is probably one of the most hotly anticipated out there. The brand started launching its countdown to Christmas sets back in 2021, and every year they have successfully sold out. So, consider this your warning – you've gotta move fast to secure one of these bad boys.
Release date: September 11. Sign up for early access here.
Number of days: 12
Worth: Over £827
What's inside? If you don’t wanna spoil the surprise look away NOW, but we’ve got the deets of every single inclusion of the 12 days below. At a glance, there are 6 pairs of earrings, 3 bracelets and 3 necklace styles hidden.
If you can’t wait here’s a list of every day... Mini Helical Hoops, Pave Huggies, Prism Studs, Mini Pave Spike Charm Hoops, Bar Stud Earrings, Lucy Williams Mini Orb Ear Cuff, Orb Chain Bracelet, Classic Mini Paperclip Bracelet, Double Rope Bracelet, Beaded Stone Pendant Necklace, Star Ridge Pendant Necklace and Twisted Chain Choker.
If you're more of a cool-toned gal, check out Joma's gorge silver advent calendar. Housed in a beautiful jewellery box that can be personalised, this set comprises of 12 individual boxes housing the brand's signature products. Too sweet.
Release date: October 26. Sign up for early access here.
Number of days: 12
Worth: £265
What's inside? The whole set is worth £265 and features 12 carefully curated pieces from the brand's collection – from sparkly huggies to pretty friendship bracelets. We are sold.
Astrid & Miyu has gone above and beyond for Christmas 2024. The brand loved for its stackable huggies and easy-to-layer chains has brought out three different calendars to celebrate Advent this year. The 12 Day option is the least spenny of the bunch and comes in both gold and silver iterations.
Release date: Still top secret RN but you can sign up to be the first to know and shop here.
Number of days: 12
Worth: £680
What's inside? If this year is anything like years’ past, over £600 worth of gorge Astrid & Miyu products with everything you need to nail the curated ear trend: stacks of huggies, studs and classic hoops.
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If you're more of a cool-toned gal you'll want to invest in Missoma's silver jewellery advent calendar instead. We just love it when brand's release more than one to cater to all our jewellery needs.
Release date: September 11. Sign up for early access here.
Number of days: 12
Worth: £722
What's inside? Missoma's silver version of the cal includes all the same items are listed in the gold set – that's 12 of the jewellery brand's best selling pieces, worth a total of £722 – but all crafted from sterling silver instead of gold vermeil, duh.
London-based jewellery brand Grove and Vae design all its jewellery using 14K gold vermeil and Rhodium-Plated sterling silver for a super polished finish without the hefty price tag. Which is why we are super excited to see the label has teased another 12 box advent calendar again for the upcoming festive szn.
Release date: We’re not sure just yet, but join the waitlist for early access here.
Number of days: 12
What's inside? This gorge calendar is filled with some of Grove & Vae’s best-selling jewellery including necklaces, earrings, bracelets and more.
Missoma is seriously spoiling us this year with not one, not two, but three amaze jewellery advent calendars to choose from. How do we possibly pick!? Well, if you're feeling like you a loved one has been especially good this year, you'll wanna spoil 'em with this new Fine jewellery set.
Release date: September 11. Sign up for early access here.
Number of days: 12
What's inside? If 2023 is anything to go by, you can expect over £3,000 of fine-jewellery, including Missoma's multiple diamond set pieces, pretty baroque pearl styles and wearable solid gold chains. BRB bookmarking now.
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Guys, when it’s Christmas why not go-all out and treat yourself (or a loved one) to this uber luxurious jewellery advent calendar? Crafted using 14k solid gold, this set was a new addition to Astrid & Miyu's Christmas collection last year and included dainty hoops and everyday pendants.
Release date: Still hush-hush, but you can sign up for early access here.
Number of days: 4
Worth: £1,300
What's inside? Four pieces of of 14k Solid Gold jewellery housed in a beautiful resin jewellery box that'll live forever in your bedroom.
Fans of the jewellery brand were *seriously* excited for the launch of Abbott Lyon's advent calendar last year – so much so that searches shot up by 400%! So, you'll defs have to move fast if you want to get your hands on one of these amazing silver and gold sets.
Release date: Available to shop now.
Number of days: 12
Worth: £500
What's inside? We're in love with all the personal touches inside Abbott Lyon's jewellery advent calendar – the site gives you the option to enter your name so the box can be customised to you. And the 12-day calendar will include both your initials and your birthstone within its collection of necklaces, earrings and bracelets.
If 12 days of jewellery surprises just isn't enough for ya, check out this triple-layered jewellery box from Astrid & Miyu instead. This baby has 24 boxes so you can open one every single day of December, up until the big day. We can't wait to use this beaut leather box as our every day jewellery box once the festive szn is over.
Release date: Patiently waiting for A&M to tell us the dates but you can sign up to be the first to access here.
Number of days: 24
Worth: £1,600
What's inside? The set includes Astrid & Miyu's bestselling necklaces, earrings and bracelets, we'll let you know the full deets ASAP. Watch this space, girlies.
Abigail Southan
Senior Fashion Ecommerce Editor
Abigail Southan is our Senior Fashion Ecommerce Editor and has five years' experience as a writer and editor in the industry. Abigail has a BA in History from the University of Bristol and an MA in Fashion Journalism from Central Saint Martins. Abigail currently covers all things style and shopping across titles including Harper’s Bazaar, ELLE, Esquire and Red. On a daily basis, she helps readers buy better with how-to-wear guides, first-person product reviews and deep dives into the latest trends. Previously, Abigail has worked for The Sunday Times’ Style and Fabulous magazine as their first ecommerce writer and was a founding editor of Sun Selects. She has also written for Net-a-Porter, I-D, Man About Town, Wonderland and 1 Granary, and has interviewed the likes of Paris Hilton, Dua Lipa and Christopher Bailey. You can follow Abigail on Instagram at @abigailsouthan.
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Rosie Davenport is an Ecommerce Writer at Cosmopolitan UK and Red Online, covering fashion, beauty and travel reviews, as well as major sales events such as Black Friday and Amazon Prime Day. Rosie has reviewed everything from Reformation dresses to the latest massage guns and knows the new brands to bookmark as well as the latest trends to follow. Before this role, Rosie was a Fashion Ecommerce Writer on publications including ELLE, Harper’s Bazaar and Good Housekeeping for nearly two years, and gained a MA from Central Saint Martins in Fashion Journalism in 2021, focussing on the rise (and rise) of fashion podcasting. Rosie has also worked at The Times, been a sub editor at The Mail on Sunday’s weekly YOU magazine and produced in-depth retail reports for the trend forecasting agency WGSN. Her career highlight? Previewing Prada’s AW21 menswear show in the depths of lockdown and interviewing Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons from her bedroom. Outside of work, Rosie can be found rummaging through vintage shops or getting lost in one of London’s iconic department stores. You can follow Rosie on Instagram @rosie.davenport
