For those of you who grew up with holiday advent calendars, it’s unlikely you’ve forgotten the precious payload hidden behind those flimsy numbered doors. The fact that each chocolate morsel was likely to be old and stale was more than offset by the license to eat chocolate at 7 in the morning! In recent years, advent calendars have made somewhat of a comeback, but not in their traditional form. Ever since some wag noticed that they have the same number of compartments as a flat of beer (24), they’ve been bearing gifts of all description. In addition to sudsy advent calendars, there are ones that feature wine, tea, beauty products, Lego, jewelry and more. There are even advent calendars for dogs, cats and, one would have to assume, birds too. (But can they open them in sequence?)
What’s all this got to do with Taiji Brand Group? Well, Taiji Designer Nadja Penaluna recently wondered out loud: “If money was no object, what would you like to see featured in your very own advent calendar?” Hmmm. Money no object? It didn’t take long for the Taiji gang to conjure ideas for some very adventurous advent calendars. Here’s what we all had to say, starting with Nadja’s notion:
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Posted By
Nigel Younge
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Culture, News, Off-Topic