By the early 20th century, printed advent calendars emerged, featuring little doors that opened to reveal Bible verses or festive images. Gerhard Lang, a German printer, is credited with creating one ...

December may have arrived but if you've left your advent calendar until the last minute or didn't want to spend the full amount for a beauty advent calendar, now could be the perfect time.

Most of the time the days were marked by Bible readings or pieces from the Christian Christmas story. As times changed, so did the Advent calendar. There are now hundreds of Advent calendars ...

Branded is a weekly column devoted to the intersection of marketing, business, design, and culture. In recent years, advent calendars have become something of a gift to marketers: a feature of ...

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Behind each door, one could expect to find a devotional picture or Bible verse. In the United States, the popularity of the Advent Calendar didn't really take off until 1954, when Newsweek ...

Which Advent calendars are best? It’s that time of year: The countdown to the holidays has begun. And what better way to cross off the days than with a fun and festive Advent calendar?

We all have at least one friend or family member who's obsessed with Disney, which probably explains why there are so many Disney-themed advent calendars out there—and, no, they're not just for ...

Each day offers a delightful surprise. This playful Advent calendar has an impressive 30 days of treats — the most out of the calendars I tested. I slid open a drawer every day to find a fun toy ...

The earliest calendars typically had a small flap or door that could be opened each day to unveil a picture or bible verse. But modern commercial advent calendar tend to be more elaborate with ...

Choosing a gift for a fragrance lover this holiday season? You can’t go wrong with one of the best perfume advent calendars of 2024. In addition to being beautifully packaged, this year’s ...

RECENTLY someone in the office told me that they could remember the days when all you found behind the doors of Advent calendars were pictures. Looking at the Brewdog Advent Calendar I've been ...