Mother’s Day: 26 Fabulous Gifts That Mom Will Be Sure To Love This Year
Mother’s Day is right around the corner & whether you’re spending the special day with mom or not, we rounded up all of the best gifts that will show her how much you love her!
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With Mother’s Day on Sunday, May 14, it’s time to get mom a present that will show her how much you care! It’s so important to shower our moms on this special day. Whether you typically cook a nice meal for her, take her out to see live entertainment, or whatever your tradition may be, top off her special day with a sentimental gift that she’ll always remember. As always, we at HollywoodLife have done the work for you and we’ve rounded up 10 great gift ideas that your mom will love this year. Check them out below!
1. Philosophy ‘You’re Amazing’ Set
We can never tell our moms how amazing they are too much, and this luxurious body wash and lotion kit from Philosophy is that extra symbol of gratitude that every mother deserves. The “you’re amazing” set includes 2 indulgent products – shampoo and bath & shower gel which provide a lovely scent and ultimate hydration to the hair and skin. Philosophy’s award-winning line of products never disappoints, and mom is bound to feel showered in love with this decadent beauty duo. $32, philosophy.com
2. Charlotte Tilbury Pillow Talk Beautifying Lip Set
We all have a makeup diva on our list to shop for around the holidays. This super glam set is sure to make any makeup queen smile! It comes complete with a full-size Hyaluronic Happikiss in shade Pillow Talk (nude-pink), travel size Collagen Lip Bath in shade Pillow Talk (nude-pink), travel size Lip Cheat in shade Pillow Talk (nude-pink), and a travel size Matte Revolution Lipstick in shade Pillow Talk (nude-pink). Keep every component of the set together to always have an eye makeup ensemble right at your fingertips, and experiment with all kinds of makeup styles and tutorials. $49, charlottetilbury.com
3. La Chatelaine Hand Cream Trio Tin Gift Set
The holidays are all about indulging – and not just in food & drinks! This delectable hand cream set makes the most decadent gift to anyone in need of some quality self-care right at home. The set includes three delicious and hydrating hand creams that come in the scents of Gardenia, Orange Blossom, and Rose Acacia, plus, they are all infused with shea butter, vitamin E, and argan oil. Even better, they come in a gorgeous tin, so you don’t even need to gift wrap it! $29, amazon.com
4. Aerin Aegea Blossom Eau de Parfum
What would a beauty gift guide be without a gorgeous fragrance? This fresh, floral perfume from Aerin is ideal for any one of your friends who are really into fragrances and would love to have something one-of-a-kind. This scent is lightweight, fresh, and bright, with notes of Sicilian Bergamot, Neroli Petals, and Musk. It also has undernotes of delicious vetiver and sandalwood. Overall, this premium fragrance will have the recipient smelling delicate and fresh. $123, saksfifthavenue.com
5. Shiatsu Back Shoulder and Neck Massager
There’s no denying that being a mother is stressful as heck! Give your mom the gift of relaxation with this neck massager machine from Wandwoo. It works wonders soothing stiff muscles, helping blood circulation and relieving all stiffness and muscle cramps. It also features heat and 6 different massage techniques – it’s literally like having a spa at home! $50, amazon.com
6. TULA Skincare Level 1 Firming & Smoothing Discovery Kit
If your mom is into skincare, then she’s got to try the Anti-Aging discovery kit by Tula. As personal fans of Tula’s skincare line, we can totally vouch that the 6 amazing products in this kit are truly a game-changer! This kit includes Tula’s purifying cleanser, 24-hour day & night moisturizer, deep wrinkle serum, anti-puff eye cream, two instant facial pads, and a blue travel pouch that is perfect when you’re on-the-go. Trust us- mom will love this! $81, tula.com
7. Homesick ‘Thank You, Mom’ Personalized Candle
For those of us who live far away from mom, it’s so easy to get homesick and miss her- no matter how old or young you may be. The “Thank You, Mom” candle from Homesick could not be a better idea for Mother’s Day, especially if you aren’t around all the time. This candle has notes of sandalwood, jasmine, and lavender which brings a homey nostalgia of flowers on a kitchen table, or slow Sunday morning breakfasts spent at home with mom. Best of all, you can customize this candle with a handwritten note on the packaging to tell mom how much you appreciate her. $38, homesick.com
8. Nutribullet Mini Blender
For all the healthy moms (or those who love to make frozen cocktails), this mini blender by Nutribullet is available now for such a low price! This Amazon Choice blender is super handy to have in the kitchen. Make healthy smoothies, puree fruits and veggies with ease or blend up your favorite margarita in no time with this awesome little gadget. As a personal user of Nutribullet, we can vouch for the fact that it’s a must-have in anyone’s home, so if mom doesn’t have one already we can assure you she’ll love it! $70, amazon.com
9. Williams Sonoma Vodka Lover Cocktail Kit
Speaking of cocktails, this one goes out to all the happy hour-loving moms out there! This very cool “vodka lover” cocktail kit from Williams Sonoma is totally unique. The kit includes an infusion bottle, three flavor blends, and a ton of cocktail recipes to try out right at home. Simply add vodka and get adventurous in trying out any of the fun recipes with mom. The flavor blends range from sweet-hibiscus, to citrus, to even a “bloody blend” for the Bloody Mary fans. We can’t think of a more fun way to spend time with mom this Mother’s Day! $75, williams-sonoma.com
10. Drybar The Double Shot Jackpot Kit
Spoil mom this Mother’s Day with a little bit of everything from the famous hair care brand, Dry Bar. The bundle features their signature oval blow-dryer brush, a 6.4 oz Liquid Glass Miracle Smoothing Sealant, A 5 oz Prep Rally Prime & Prep Detangler, and a 1.4 oz Detox Original Dry Shampoo. Normally, all of these products would include a high price tag but this kit gives you all of that for just $150! Give mom salon-worthy hair with this extremely luxurious hair care gift set. $155, drybar.com
11. Kalnus 24-Piece Stainless Steel Kitchen Tools Set
If mom’s a little out of date with her kitchen tools, look no further than this 24-piece stainless steel tool set by Kalnus. Available in black or red, this value set includes a soup ladle, solid spoon, slotted spoon, solid turner, slotted turner, potato pusher, can opener, whisk, grater, spatula, tongs, ice cream scooper, wine opener peeler, measuring cups, and measuring spoons. This high-quality kitchen toolset is heat-resistant, easy to clean, and made to last for many Mother’s Day to last. $14, amazon.com
12. Rare Beauty by Selena Gomez Discovery Eyeshadow Palette – Give Yourself Grace
There’s a reason why everyone is obsessed with Rare Beauty and it’s because their products are truly amazing and now mom can try the brand out for herself with this stunning eyeshadow palette. Not only is it vegan and made without parabens, but it has seven different gorgeous rosy shades that can take any look from day to night. With both sparkles and mattes – the possibilities are endless with this eyeshadow palette. $29, sephora.com
13. Kodak Mini 2 HD Wireless Portable Photo Printer
To save all the memories with mom forever, we know she’d love this portable photo printer from Kodak. Yes, everything is digital nowadays, but there’s nothing more sentimental than having tangible photos in an album from birthdays, holidays, and special family events over the years. Simply take photos directly from your smartphone and have them instantly printed, wirelessly, and efficiently. Your favorite photos will be printed in seconds in high-quality, detailed portraits. Plus, it has a convenient and innovative all-in-one cartridge to combine paper and color links for easy maintenance. $67, amazon.com
14. BrunoMD Royal Collagen Peptides
Designed with clinically proven Specific Collagen Peptides and other ingredients to help stimulate collagen metabolism and improve skin, hair, nails, joints, and bone health – mom will love this supplement that can she mix into her smoothies and drinks. $59, brunomd.com
15. The Mom 100 Cookbook
To keep mom inspired in the kitchen, this life-saving cookbook is just what she needs. Whether she needs some breakfast inspo, has a house full of growing kids who she packs daily lunches for, or is looking for ways to spice up dinner time, this book has it all. From nutritious pizzas to casseroles and more, mom will definitely be thanking you for giving her motivation to become the next Rachel Ray at home. This book is packed with 100 recipes for mom and the entire family to enjoy! $14, amazon.com
16. Molton Brown Floral & Spicy Bathing Gift Set
This indulgent bath care set from Molton Brown includes three 10 fl. oz. bottles of bath and shower gel in the deliciously unique scents of Fiery Pink Pepper, Jasmine & Sun Rose, and Orange & Bergamot. This gift set will brighten up anyone’s day as each shower gel is extremely fragrant, making every shower or bath time a spa-like experience. $105, moltonbrown.com
17. Elizabeth Arden Prevage Moisturizer & Night Cream Duo
If your mom is a skincare lover, then the Elizabeth Arden Prevage Anti Aging Day & Night Moisturizing duo is the perfect gift. The moisturizing cream has a concentrated and advanced technology that helps to nourish the skin naturally while also defending against dryness. Over time, it is proven to reverse signs of aging and even sun damage. Use the night cream to help optimize the skin’s repair process overnight, and again reverse the signs of aging. $252, elizabetharden.com
18. Anastasia Beverly Hills Eye Brag Eyeliner & Mascara Set
This is the perfect gift to get your mom who is a beauty lover. Included in the set is a Liquid Liner and Lash Brag Mascara. They’re the perfect sizes because mom can just throw them in her purse and reapply her makeup on the go, at home, or while traveling. $29, sephora.com
19. Jane Iredale Limited Edition Lip Kit
Perfect for anyone who wants to achieve a stunning limp in just three simple steps, this lip kit is a must-have. Included in the set is a Triple Luxe Long Lasting Naturally Moist Lipstick, a Lip Pencil, and a Crush PureGloss Lip Gloss. It’s a great stocking stuffer that any makeup-love in your life would be happy to receive. $60, ulta.com
20. Wundabar Wundacore Resistance Ring
This exercise ring will level up mom’s workout in so many different ways. If mom is a fan of pilates then this is a must for her. It’s strong but flexible and helps create core connections in all bodies and all exercises, plus it’s compact enough that it’s easy to store and doesn’t take up too much space in the house. $69, carbon38.com
21. INVITY Youth Activating Eye Serum
Mom will love this lightweight eye serum that’s packed with powerful ingredients including vegan bioidentical human elastin, Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide (NAD), and other botanical extracts. The serum corrects visible signs of tiredness & aging while also helping to protect the skin from sun damage & blue light. $59, myinvity.com
22. Dior BACKSTAGE Glow Face Palette
Give mom the gift of luxury with this stunning face palette that has four different shades of highlighter. It’s the perfect compact to throw in your purse so mom can reapply it on the go and achieve a gorgeous glow in just minutes. $48, sephora.com
23. Glossier You Eau de Parfum
This is by far one of our favorite fragrances because each person that wears it smells different and it’s always a delicious scent no matter what. It’s very personal which makes it a great gift for mom because many people are picky with their scents. However, the scents bring out the natural fragrances of the person wearing it making it the ultimate gift. $64, sephora.com
24. Laura Mercier Almond Coconut Serum Body Cream
Treat mom to a luxurious and decadent, serum-infused body cream that will soften her skin instantly. The delicious cream goes on so soft and smooth and leaves your skin feeling soft and hydrated while smelling amazing. It’s made with a blend of French Olive Oil, French Plum Seed Oil, and Glycerin that will leave mom with a glowing sheen. $72, lauramercier.com
25. Cuts Clothing Almost Friday Tee
Mom will absolutely live in this T-shirt that’s available in a whopping 17 different colors ranging in sizes from XS-XXL. It has a classic fit and can be dressed up or down whether mom is running errands or going out to dinner – it’s an absolute wardrobe staple. $52, cutsclothing.com
26. Tatcha The Silk Powder Protective Setting Powder
There’s a reason why so many people love Tatcha and it’s because their products never disappoint. A case in point is this setting powder that comes in an adorable purple compact. The setting powder is the perfect product for mom to carry in her purse to powder her face when she sees it necessary. Whether she uses it to set her makeup, blot oily skin, or just give herself a refreshed look – she will love this powder. $49, sephora.com
