Kmart Australia launches its own lush beauty advent calendars for $30: ‘Full of deception’

Customers are rushing to Kmart Australia to get their hands on advent calendars ahead of the festive season.

The products hit the shelves as part of the Christmas 2024 range with a variety of beauty calendars on offer full of make-up, skincare and fragrances.

Claudia, from Melbourne, bought the OXX Cosmetics Summer Solstice 12 Days of Christmas advent calendar, which is filled with a mix of Sol de Janeiro-like beauty items.

“This year has gone by so fast it feels like it was yesterday making my (2023) advent calendar series,” she said in a video.

“This is the perfect gift.”

The $30 purchase was filled with body wash, fragrances, lip gloss and body butter.

Claudia added that she likes advent calendars because customers can sample products before committing to a full-size option.

Michael from Adelaide also shared a video reviewing the OXX Cosmetics Beauty Box 12 Day Makeup Advent Calendar and the 12 Piece 12 Day Advent Calendar Lip Collection from ‘OXX Skincare.

Kmart Australia fans were quick to get their hands on the new beauty advent calendars

The products hit shelves as part of the Christmas 2024 range with a variety of beauty calendars on offer full of make-up, skincare and fragrances.

“Kmart has a few different advent calendars this year,” Michael said before opening them both.

He was instantly impressed by OXX Cosmetics’ version, describing it as “super cute.”

The makeup option was filled with nail polish, mascara, blush, lip liner, bronzer, highlighter and lipstick, while the skincare option had a variety of oil and balm lips

Michael gave the nod to the makeup advent calendar, but wasn’t convinced about the skincare box.

“For $22, I don’t know about this one. For a younger audience, I think this is perfect,” he said.

“Kmart has a few different advent calendars this year,” Michael said before opening each one day by day. Michael gave the nod to the makeup advent calendar, but wasn’t convinced about the skincare box

Alternatively, there are standard advent calendars filled with chocolate along with a version with small stuffed toys.

Other Christmas products in the range include a $15 Gingerbread Man Mini Waffle Maker, an $8 Christmas Pudding Basket and $16 Red and Green Bi-Tone Cups among the top products on offer.

A variety of Christmas trees are also on offer ranging from $5 for a 90cm option to $149 for a 2.4m pre-lit cashmere Christmas tree.

Featured deals include the $19 Tri Scooter, $35 Crystal Gaze Fortune Bundle, $49 Bitzee Disney Digital Pet, Wireless Headphones for just $25, Galaxy Tracker Telescope for $69, Punirunes from from $49 and a variety of Squishmallows starting at $8.