There Are Still Lots of Advent Calendars on Sale for Cyber Monday

Apotheke has a sitewide 25 percent off sale right now, and although this calendar will arrive a little late, it just means you get to open more candles at once.

The best way, short of visiting an international airport, to try out lots of different Kiehl’s products.

This 25-day calendar is basically like taking trip to Bloomingdale’s skin-care counter with an SK-II facial-treatment essence, Shiseido and Sulwhasoo serums, and Augustinus Bader eye patches.

Like Bloomingdale’s, Macy’s calendar has skin care and hair care from some of the most popular beauty brands at the department store: Yves Saint Laurent, Gucci, Guerlain, Lancôme, Armani, and Cartier.

This lip-themed calendar should arrive before December 14 and features everything from a Benefit Cosmetics Benetint to an RMS Beauty Legendary Lip Oil.

Here’s another 12-day calendar that should arrive on time. Dossier makes affordable designer-perfume dupes; included here are its impressions of Le Labo’s Santal 33, Tom Ford’s Lost Cherry, and YSL’s Black Opium.

All the products in Dermstore’s limited-edition 12 Days of Beauty are full size, from Paula’s Choice Skin Perfecting 6% Mandelic Acid and 2% Lactic Acid Liquid Exfoliant to SkinCeuticals Glycolic 10 Renew Overnight. It’d be great value even at $300.

12 good hair days, now 30 percent off.

It is sadly too late to purchase one of Fortnum and Mason’s legendary (and expensive) Advent calendars, but Tea Forte’s is still available and 36 percent off.

There are lots of Williams Sonoma calendars still available, too. This baking-themed one would be my pick.

Or festive flavored popcorn is good, too.

For the licorice enjoyer, here’s 48 confections (two for each day leading up to Christmas) in flavors like milk chocolate, salted caramel, and passion fruit from the Danish confectionery Lakrids by Bülow.

This is 24 days of Whittard’s hot chocolate (you can also use them to make ice-cold milkshakes, if you’re so inclined), including sticky toffee, hazelnut, cookies and cream, and salted caramel flavors.

Sugarfina’s calendar is loaded with an assortment of sweets — four piece of candy per day, for 24 days — including gummies, caramels and chocolates

For crafty, science-obsessed kids.

Another rather educational calendar from National Geographic, this comes with 13 dinosaur figurines (including a stegosaurus and velociraptor) and 11 activities from painting rocks to making suncatchers. They can play Indiana Jones while inspecting a replica tooth from a Tyrannosaurus rex.

Celebrate an Aussie Christmas with Bluey.

You’ll get a 12-inch pop-up Christmas tree and 25 ornaments to hang on it, each featuring a different American Girl doll and her favorite animal friend.

Cheaper than most Build-A-Bears is the Build-A-Bear Advent calendar, with six mini-plushes and 19 pieces of clothing and accessories for them to play dress-up.

Playmobil’s advent calendar creates a bustling Christmas market over 24 days, with includes four figures, market stalls, decorations, and an ice skating rink.

Perour investigation into the toy line 5 Surprise: Its “Mini Brands” series sells “miniature models of familiar household items including Skippy peanut butter, Wet Wipes, Tapatio hot sauce, and the coveted Royal gelatin.” You can now unbox detailed replicas of Ulta’s best-selling products (inside a make-believe version of the beauty store) — like a Naked palette, Dry Bar blow-dry brush, Supergoop Play sunscreen, etc. — as part of a Mini Brands and Ulta collaboration.

This just seems like good value if you’re into fishing? Open them all at once and head to the lake.

Jane Mount, the illustrator behindIdeal Bookshelf, just released the Bibliophile’s Advent Calendar for Bookloversfeaturing 24 tiny books, each filled with either a question of the day or trivia for a bibliophile. There’s a special surprise for the 25th day of the calendar. (No spoilers, unfortunately!)

$400 is still a lot, but you can use this special dinnerware every Christmas for decades to come.

Again, this is just a good deal on cheeky underwear. Doesn’t really matter whether or not you do the whole daily window-opening thing.

Our senior writer Liza Corsillo wears her Local Eclecticcharmnearly every day. If you’d like something shiny for yourself, its annual Advent calendar returned this year with 12gold-platedpieces (charms, earrings, necklaces, bracelets, and rings). You can pick the right ring size before checkout.