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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lucy Smith

The Harvey Nichols beauty advent calendar 2026 has been revealed, here’s what I know

The luxury London retailer has unveiled the packaging for both its main beauty and fragrance advent calendars - (Harvey Nichols)

It's official: our first look at the Harvey Nichols beauty advent calendar for 2026 is here. The retailer joins the likes of Harrods and Liberty in unveiling its festive offering, leaving only Selfridges as the last of London's 'big four' department store beauty advent calendars.

Following a similar blueprint to 2025, it would seem Harvey Nichols has once again employed the skills of British artist Jacky Marshall in designing its beauty advent calendar, this time with bold splashes of yellow and silver. Admittedly, it’s not as festive a design but, as we’ve seen with Cult Beauty’s ornate Swindler & Swindler packaging, these calendars are increasingly leaning into interiors versus Christmas trends – perhaps with a view to outlast the holiday season.

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