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Whether you’re 16 or 60, shopping for your own mum or someone else’s, Mother’s Day gifts don’t have to follow a formula. The goal isn’t to tick a box—it’s to make her feel seen, appreciated, and maybe even a little spoiled. And if you’re scrambling this week (we’ve all been there), don’t worry—we’ve included Mother’s Day gift ideas that work beautifully as last minute gifts, without feeling like an afterthought.
This guide is here to help you celebrate the women who’ve shaped you—whether they’re knee-deep in toddler chaos, embracing an empty nest, or somewhere in between. Whatever her vibe, you’ll find inspiration that feels right for her.
Ready to make her day? Let’s dive in.
1. Obagi Professional Vitamin C Serum
Obagi’s Professional-C Serum 20% is a great pick for moms who appreciate skincare that actually delivers. If you're searching for affordable gifts for mom that still feel luxurious, this serum is a great choice.
With 20% L-ascorbic acid (a powerful form of vitamin C), it works to brighten skin, minimize fine lines, and even out skin tone. Plus, added sodium hyaluronate helps keep her skin hydrated, making it a simple yet highly effective addition to her daily routine.
2. JS Health Vitality X + Collagen Powder
JS Health’s Vitality X + Collagen Powder makes a meaningful gift for moms who prioritize wellness and daily self-care. Packed with hydrolyzed marine collagen, Vitamin C, turmeric, and Siberian ginseng, it promotes radiant skin, boosts natural energy, and supports digestive health. Thanks to its bright tropical flavor, it’s an easy and uplifting way for mom to support her daily wellness routine.
3. Barefoot Contessa Ina Garten’s Coconut Cake
This Mother’s Day, I’m skipping my mom’s coconut cake (sorry, Mom!) and sending her Ina Garten’s version instead. For those searching for gifts for moms who have everything, this one’s a winner. Delivered straight to her door from Goldbelly, it’s the best coconut cake I’ve ever tasted—rich, fluffy, moist, and perfectly sweet without being overwhelming.
It arrives in perfect condition, ready to enjoy. Trust me, once your mom gets a taste of this indulgent treat, she might just forget all about her own recipes. It's that good!
4. MYKA Heritage Multiple Name Necklace
The MYKA Necklace makes a meaningful, personalized gift for any mom who loves to keep her family close. Made from premium sterling silver or gold, this custom necklace elegantly displays the names of her loved ones in a timeless, sleek design.
Its delicate and customizable style offers a beautiful, affordable way to create a one-of-a-kind piece of jewelry she will treasure for years to come.
5. SkinCeuticals C E Ferulic
SkinCeuticals C E Ferulic is an antioxidant serum that’s well worth the splurge this Mother’s Day, especially for moms focused on anti-aging. This powerful formula blends 15% pure vitamin C, 1% vitamin E, and 0.5% ferulic acid to brighten the complexion, reduce fine lines, and protect against environmental damage.
With consistent use, your mom will appreciate its skin-enhancing benefits and feel like she’s giving her skin the ultimate care.
6. Coterie x Pamela Love Mother Moon Necklace
A beautiful result of the collaboration between Coterie and renowned designer Pamela Love, the Mother Moon Necklace makes a meaningful gift for any new mom.
At its heart is a reversible spinner pendant—one side glows with the soft luster of mother of pearl, offering a sense of calm, while the other captures the three phases of the moon in rich lapis lazuli, representing the evolving path of motherhood. Thoughtful and symbolic, it’s a keepsake she’ll treasure through every phase.
7. Jenny Bird Florence Earrings
These earrings strike the ideal balance between contemporary edge and classic sophistication, making them a versatile addition to any jewelry collection. With sleek, sculptural hoops in a shiny gold-tone finish, these earrings make a bold statement while adding sophistication to any outfit.
Crafted from high-quality brass, they’re lightweight for all-day comfort, making them both stylish and practical. Simply put, these earrings are hard to take your eyes off of.
8. MERIT Five Minute Morning The Core Collection
The MERIT Five Minute Morning The Core Collection is perfect for moms who want a quick, polished look without the fuss. This carefully chosen collection features lightweight, high-quality essentials—think blush, brow pomade, and mascara—all made to highlight natural beauty with a less-is-more mindset.
In just five minutes, mom can get that fresh, easygoing look without the weight of heavy makeup. Perfect for her busiest mornings!
9. Hudson Sling Bag
Keep things stylish and hands-free this Mother’s Day with the Hudson Sling Bag by Free People. Designed for moms on the move, this sleek and compact bag offers easy organization, a comfy adjustable strap, and just the right amount of trend to go with everything she wears.
With multiple pockets for easy organization and a durable build, it’s a must-have for moms on the go. Plus, sling bags are all the rage, making this the perfect combination of trend and function!
10. Hearth & Hand Teapot
Enhance mom’s tea time with a touch of elegance by gifting the Hearth & Hand 2-Quart Stainless Steel Arch Cutout Teapot. Its sleek stainless steel design is complemented by a modern arch cutout handle, making it both stylish and functional.
Perfect for brewing multiple cups, this teapot blends seamlessly into any kitchen while elevating the teatime experience.
FAQs
1. What is Mother's Day 2025?
Mother's Day 2025 falls on Sunday, May 11—a heartfelt occasion dedicated to celebrating the love, care, and lasting influence of mothers and maternal figures in our lives.
2. What do mothers want most for Mother's Day?
Many mothers express a desire for quality time, relaxation, and appreciation, with common wishes including sleep, spa treatments, and a break from daily responsibilities.
3. What do people usually choose as the most popular gift for Mother's Day?
Flowers, particularly bouquets of roses or carnations, remain among the most popular gifts purchased for Mother's Day.
4. What are some unique gifts for Mother's Day?
Unique gifts include personalized items like engraved jewelry, custom photo books, and experiences such as cooking classes or spa days.
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