Meghan Markle Debuts $148 Advent Calendar Inspired by US Home She Left
Summary
Meghan Markle’s online shop, As Ever, is selling a $148 advent calendar with 24 handcrafted chocolates inspired by flavors from her Montecito home. The calendar is a partnership with Los Angeles chocolatier Compartés and will go on sale October 1.Key Facts
- The advent calendar includes 24 chocolates with flavors like strawberry, raspberry, blackberry, and orange marmalade.
- Each chocolate counts down the days leading to the holiday season.
- The calendar features hand-painted countdown numbers using edible gold luster, in Meghan’s handwriting.
- It is part of a collaboration between As Ever and Compartés, which previously released chocolate bars that sold out quickly.
- The price of $148 means each chocolate costs about $6.
- Meghan and Prince Harry bought their Montecito home in 2020 for $14.7 million and may spend future holidays there.
- This advent calendar costs more than other Compartés calendars ($120) but less than some luxury options like a $385 calendar from Vosges.
- The product’s marketing mentions their Montecito home, suggesting the project started before the couple moved back to the UK in August.
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