60 Fabulous Mother's Day Gift Ideas to Spoil Mom with This Year
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She's the consummate hostess, a green-thumbed gardener, a lovely cook, and the most stylish woman you know. We grew up watching her apply the perfect swatch of lipstick with her compact mirror, create the most incredible flower arrangements, host evening soirees and fill her home with utter beauty that always felt natural, not forced. For ages, all we've wanted is to emulate her and her effortless ways. Now, it's time to show her exactly how we feel with something she has been doing for our entire lives: giving the perfect gift.
With Mother's Day right around the corner, you may be starting to fret about what to get her—the woman who seems to do everything with the utmost grace and style. Our Mother's Day gift ideas have you covered, whether your mom is a jewelry fanatic, entertaining aficionado, or always in the garden, we know there's a luxurious Mother's Day gift she'll be unable to live without. Shop our favorite Mother's Day gift ideas, and get ready to spoil mom this May!
The Barista Express Espresso Maker
Upgrade mom's cup of coffee to barista-level quality with this Breville espresso maker. She'll love the beautiful aroma that fills her kitchen every morning from grinding her own beans.
Wild Meadow Block Print Pajamas
The only thing chicer than a matching set of pajamas is a set of 100% cotton pjs hand block-printed by artisans in Jaipur. This lightweight set is perfect for warmer months ahead, and mom will love the contrasting crosshatch print on the collar band and trouser drawstrings.
Dog Towel
Dog moms will love this bespoke towel for their pups—especially because the ultra-absorbent towel will get their four-legged friend totally dry after a muddy play session or bath. Customize it with their fur baby's name for a thoughtful touch.
CLEAN RESERVE Reserve Rain
With notes of bergamot, white flowers, and vetiver, this fresh and floral perfume embodies the smell of a garden after a rainstorm. Mom will love spritzing it on during spring and summer months.
John Derian Corn Poppy Decoupage Tray
This decoupage tray, made from collage paper under hand-blown glass, uses photos from a book of flower studies from the 16th century. This artful piece was crafted by John Derian exclusively for The Met and was presented to celebrate the museum's Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion collection.
Penelope Dress
If mom likes to stay active, she'll love throwing on this dress with matching shorts. Though it's made for golf (and comes with tee holders in the shorts), it can be easily worn for tennis or her daily walk.
Paloma Leather-Trimmed Rattan Slides
These leather and raffia slides are so easy to throw on with a dress or shorts, and mom absolutely love their versatility. The little heel elevates them in a chic way, so they can be worn on vacation or to a dinner out.
Ray-Ban Erika Round Sunglasses
Every woman needs a classic pair of sunglasses, and these Ray-Ban ones flatter every face shape. With 21 fun colors to choose from, you're sure to find the perfect pair for mom.
Vagus Nerve Trio
Perfect for the mom who needs to destress ASAP, this vagus nerve oil trio—which comes with a bath oil, nerve oil, and pillow mist—can help her feel calmer, sleep better, and regulate stress. An essential oil blend of chamomile, juniper berry, lavender, lemon tea tree, and Moroccan rosemary help relax the mind and body.
Wandler Women's Oscar Baguette Shoulder Bag
This adorable shoulder bag is sure to become a staple in mom's wardrobe. We love the asymmetrical fold-over flap with magnetic snap and snazzy gold-toned hardware. Choose from cream or peach colorways.
Cotton Crusher Hat
Protect mom's skin from the sun with this lightweight, wide-brimmed hat. Breathable cotton, UPF 50 sun protection, eight adorable color options, and an inner drawstring to assure a comfy fit make this a standout gift for gardeners and beach-goers.
Starry Night Rocks Glass in Citron
We can't get enough of these star-studded rocks glasses that are mouth-blown in Mexico and made from recycled glass. Mom will love using them for cocktails, water, or her morning cold brew. Choose from four stunning colors, or mix and match them for a fun set.
NEST New York Lime Zest & Matcha Scented Classic Candle
NEST is one of our all-time favorite luxury candle brands, and their lime zest and matcha candle is a must-have for moms who love a fresh and verdant home scent. We also love that this candle ships quickly (perfect for last-minute shoppers!).
Saint Laurent YSL Monogram Small Flap Wallet
Spoil mom with a luxe leather wallet she'll treasure for years to come. This quilted beauty from YSL features tonal black hardware, an envelope flap, two card compartments, two interior card slots, and a snap closure.
FOYUEE Raised Planter Box with Legs
If mom loves to garden, why not give her a little extra space with this elevated planter box? To really go the extra mile, assemble it for her and gift her a few herb plants or flowers—and get ready to earn the title of her favorite child.
Decimus Lidded Bone Box
Help mom fashionably stash away remotes, keys, or jewelry in this lidded bone box. We love how the piped exterior and scalloped edge elevate this everyday item.
Light Blue Wildflower MIY SL1 Golf Bag
If mom is an avid golfer, there's a good chance she deserves an upgraded bag. This lightweight carry bag from the Tuckernuck x Stitch Golf collaboration features a ditsy floral print and strap that give it the perfect feminine touch.
Pooky Phileas Cordless Table Lamp
Cordless, rechargeable lamps are the it girl of the design world right now. They're perfect for bringing into the dining room for dinner parties or for adding to your living room for ambient lighting. Customize this one with a different base and shade—and watch mom glow when you give it to her.
The Somerset Maxi Dress: Shirt Dress Edition
Everyone needs a throw-on-and-go dress, and the Somerset shirt dress from Anthropologie—which comes in four chic colorways—is a must-have for fashion lovers. It can be worn casually with sandals or boots, or dressed up with a blazer and heels for dinner.
Roma Heirloom Tomato Candle
A tomato-scented candle may sound a little odd, but trust us on this one. With notes of tomato vine, holy basil and black pepper, it smells fresh and summery—like an alfresco summer dinner in Sicily. Bonus: This plant-based candle is responsibly made and its glass vessel is 100% recyclable.
Coffee Subscription Gift
If your mom is a coffee snob, she'll go crazy for this subscription that allows her to try beans from different growing regions and new-to-her roasters. She'll first take a quiz to determine her ideal flavor matches before selecting whether she wants to receive whole beans or coffee ground for espresso. Choose from three, six or 12 bags for a gift that keeps on giving.
Estelle Display Lamp
Help mom display her favorite family photograph or small work of art in style with this easel-like lamp. We think this light would be absolutely beautiful positioned on a nightstand or desk.
VERANDA Simply Chic
If mom is a lover of design, she needs this coffee table book ASAP. We may be a bit biased, but Simply Chic offers a sophisticated look at 30 spectacular homes—from coastal landscapes to country retreats to dramatic city residences—and opens the door to timeless and elegant design.
Luxury Striped Twill Silk Square Scarf
A silk scarf offers a bit of French flair to any basic outfit. With this accessory, mom can instantly upgrade her white button down and jeans, or tie a twilly around her purse handle for a certain je nais se quois.
Saint-Tropez Candle
Transport mom to Saint-Tropez with this luxe candle that has notes of mint, thyme and basil. The spa-like scent and beautiful gold silk screen vessel will make this her new favorite.
Monogram Lori Tote
Upgrade mom's ancient beach bag to something infinitely more chic, like this hand-woven purse. It's roomy enough to hold her essentials (plus sunscreen, of course), it can be customized with up to three letters, and easily transitions from pool to cocktail hour.
Leather Mare Photo Album
If mom is sentimental, make her a photo album with all of her favorite family pictures and memories. This leather and marbled option is pretty enough to sit out on the coffee table year-round.
19th Century Antique French Confit Pot
If you want to bring mom flowers this Mother's Day, why not add a gorgeous antique vase as part of the gift? This is *technically* a confit pot, but we think it would be striking with an organic flower arrangement peeking out.
The Diana
Here at VERANDA, we have a soft spot for David Austin roses. After all, no one does the understated, yet elegant English rose quite like them. Now you can send some blooming magic to mom with this "Diana" arrangement, made entirely from David Austin’s Juliet, Edith and Beatrice roses in soft pinks and yellows.
Custom Block-Print Makeup Bag
We're obsessed with these block print makeup bags that effortlessly combine function and form. The fabric is hand block printed and constructed in India, and it's covered in high-quality vinyl on all sides to protect the fabric from water and stains. It's the absolute perfect gift for jet-setting moms.
Williams Sonoma Home x Sheila Bridges Turned Walnut Picture Frame
Frame mom's favorite family photo in this chic turned walnut picture frame for a gift she'll treasure for years to come. With beautiful beading and smooth edge details, it's sure to add texture to any space.
Meyer Lemon Tree
Indulge mom's green thumb with a quick-shipping Meyer lemon tree from Amazon. It can be grown as a houseplant near a sunny window, or outdoors in Zones 9-11.
Rising Note Card
Mom taught you the importance of thank-you notes, so why not upgrade her stationery stash with these beautiful floral note cards from Papier? The design is inspired by illustrator Margaret Neilson Armstrong's Art Nouveau motifs from the Metropolitan Museum of Art—and we're obsessed with the ornate green backing.
Lune 8 in Stainless Steel
This minimalist watch from Nacre is a style chameleon, thanks to its white pearlized dial and vegetable-tanned Italian leather band. The eight cabochon pearls mark the various lunar phases, making it an instant conversation piece.
Crème de La Mer Face Cream
An icon for a reason, Crème de La Mer deserves a space on your mother's vanity, and we think she'll be more than willing to make room for it. The Miracle Broth formula practically makes one age in reverse and will give your mom baby-soft, glowing skin.
Le Marais Assorted Pastry Sampler
Give mom breakfast in bed with delicious pastries from the San Francisco bakery, Le Marais. Make sure to leave out the patisseries the night before and then brush them in egg wash and bake them that morning for the most delicious breakfast treat.
The Tisane
It's hard to shop for those who are new moms who have so much going on they cannot even tell you what they want. Consider a thoughtfully composed gift focused on her healing. Steep one teaspoon of this delightful combination of rosehips, nettle and milky oat tops in boiling hot water for 5-8 minutes and allow the relaxing, immunity-boosting combination to soothe her stress away.
Scallop Rattan Tray
Want to add a little something special to mom's everyday decor? A tray is a subtle detail that adds an extra layer to that pile of books or folded linens that makes you feel like you're at a luxurious hotel.
Oil Bath for the Senses
Allow the day to melt away with this luxurious bath oil. With scents of lavender, patchouli, ylang-ylang, Mom will be invited to slip into this luxurious bath with a good book and her favorite glass of wine.
Branch Knit Throw Blanket
A woven, 100% cotton throw is the inviting accent for your mother's den or bedroom. It's an ideal companion for movie nights or rainy days.
Le Creuset Demi Tea Kettle
For something that's just mom's cup of tea? Look no further than this stunning, miniature Le Creuset tea kettle thats perfect for those days when mom wants something that's hers and hers alone.
Mughal Jardin Tablecloth
This bespoke, hand block-printed tablecloth is exactly what your mother needs to elevate her tablescape. The colorful botanical pattern embodies the spirit of the most festive garden parties.
Floral Trail Candle Bouquet
A bouquet of roses is always a welcome gift, but a bouquet of candles may be even more enviable in our eyes. This beautifully fashioned collection of taper candles brings just the right amount of light to this special day.
Sensor Mirror Trio
Allow her to see every angle perfectly with this three-in-one, illuminated mirror. She'll notice every detail, allowing her to elevate her skincare and makeup routine flawlessly.
Pandanus Carafe and Glasses Set - Natural
Allow mom to drink in all the magic of her day with a set of glassware that can go virtually anywhere. From a picnic on the beach to an al fresco dinner party, this elegant, organic set is sure to become a staple in her household.
Natalie Flat
With a pointed toe and fabulous calf leather that never goes out of style, mom will wear these flats every day. Perfect for a cocktail party, tea at the garden or a trip to the grocery store, she won't want to take them off.
Long Floral Garden Gloves
These long, floral work gloves bring some cheerfulness to her weekend work in the garden and ensure that mom's gardening kit is as chic as she is.
Petite Sunset Orchid
Want to buy mom flowers that will last longer than a cut arrangement? The Sill offers all sorts of beautiful options for Mother's Day—but we're partial to this sunset-hued orchid.
Isabel Handbag
Treat mom to a gorgeous new handbag this Mother's Day. This one from Alma Caso is constructed of Italian Nappa leather for a soft, ultra-luxe feel. The classic structured silhouette means mom can dress it up or down, and the bright blue color keeps things feeling trendy. At 9 by 7 inches, it's the perfect size to hold all her essentials—and we love that it can be carried by the handles or worn with the longer strap as a cross-body bag.
Clerk Pour Over Stand
This simple, stunning pour-over coffee maker is sure to replace mom's trusty ol' drip brewer. The brass stand is equipped with a Hario V60 glass cone, and it can be adjusted to fit any size mug or decanter.
Large Custom Platter
Mom will love this made-to-order custom platter that features drawings of your family—and even a rendering of your home! Bonus: It's food- and dishwasher-safe if you plan to use it, or it can be hung on the wall as a thoughtful piece of decor.
Resurrection Duet
As luxurious as a long bath, hand soap and cream made from carefully sourced botanicals are a must for her vanity. Care for mom's hardworking hands with this mandarin-, rosemary-, and cedar-scented apothecary set.
Cairo Robe
This plush robe from Matouk is the perfect gift to help kick off mom's relaxing day. Pair it with a spa gift card if you *really* want to spoil her.
Pomellato Iconica Bangle
Indicative of Pomellato's signature style, this sleek and modern bangle shines in rose gold. Its slim profile is perfected by the hands of expert goldsmiths.
Byzantium 24K Ring Turquoise
This stunning 24-carat gold ring is emblazoned with five turquoise cabochons for a statement-making piece mom will treasure forever.
Maison Francis Kurkdjian L'Eau À La Rose Eau de Toilette
A bouquet of blooming roses is always a welcome gift option, but the alluring scent bottled on her vanity will linger all season long.
Estelle Hand-Blown Colored Wine Glasses (Set of 6)
Every vino lover needs a fun set of wine glasses, and these hand-blown glasses from Estelle are perfect for mom's collection. Choose from stemless or stemmed glasses in four rosy color options.
Vintage Italian Topaz Ring
If you really want to spoil mom this year, treat her to this beautiful vintage topaz ring. It's crafted with 18k gold and boasts an irradiant topaz that practically glows when placed in the light. We love the stars on the inside of the band; this one-of-a-kind piece is also resizable upon request.
Claiborne's Flowers Notecard Multiset
These sweet cards feature floral photographs from Claiborne Swanson Frank and are the perfect addition to mom's stationary collection. Since they're blank on the inside, they're ideal for everything from thank-you cards to birthday wishes.
Eye Mask, Soleia Leopard Print
Help mom get some well-deserved R&R with this luxe eye mask made of premium cotton. It will block out light to help her score a full 8 hours of shut-eye—the fun leopard print is just a bonus.
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