If you’re looking for a sneak preview (of course you are), you can expect to unwrap a midnight recovery concentrate, ultra facial cream, avocado eye treatment, lip balm, hand salve and so much more.

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/extras/indybest/christmasgifts/beauty-advent-calendar-makeup-uk-b2235321.html

Like art, toys might act as a salve: “The whole point of them is to replicate some sort of companionship or familiarity.”

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2023/jun/12/the-ominous-allure-of-the-teddy-bear-in-art-we-all-just-want-to-be-babies