Best value Christmas beauty advent calendar revealed – how to get 565 worth of products for 100 [Video]

BEAUTY advent calendars are a festive phenomenon – and they can save you a wad of cash too.

Big retailers and brands such as Boots, Asos, Liberty and Charlotte Tilbury sell them.

We calculated the Look Fantastic calendar offers best value

They usually contain a gift for each day in December – but savvy shoppers could save money by splitting the contents into multiple presents for friends and family.

These calendars contain anything from 12 to 40 skincare, makeup, and self-care products, ranging from travel-sized to full-sized versions of popular products.

Some include luxury candles, face cloths and fragrances too.

Depending on the brand, the upfront cost of advent calendars can range from as little as £45 to up to £260.

But when broken down, the value of the individual items tends to far exceed the price paid for the entire package.

Anita Naik, savings expert at VoucherCodes.co.uk, said: “Each year, retailers run advent calendars …