Mother's Day 2020 Gift Guide - Unique Gift Ideas For Your Mom
Given the current climate, Mother’s Day sure does feel a little different this time around. Whether your city is on lock-down or not, it’s without a doubt that you may have to get a little creative in treating your mom on her special day! No matter the budget, our selection of gifts are sure to delight your leading lady on her special day and beyond!
Here are our top gifts to spoil your mother (at a safe-distance of course) some of which even give back to great organizations!
Ultimate Luxurious Spa Treats:
Glen Ivy:
Glen Ivy Hot Springs, Southern California’s leading wellness destination, is welcoming back its 160th Birthday Celebration gift card sale just in time for Mother’s Day.
Give moms the gift of time well spent with a Glen Ivy Hot Springs gift card. For a limited time, purchase a $100 gift cards for $85 and receive free shipping. Gift cards are available online only starting April 17 through May 9. Purchase gift cards by May 1 to receive by Mother’s Day. This offer is not available in instant gift cards.
Formulated to jumpstart your day for success and relax in the evening, New Highs RISE and SET roll-ons are formulated with a unique blend of essential oils paired with organic, US-grown full-spectrum hemp CBD by New Highs. RISE’s formulation uses peppermint, which is known for headache relief, controlling blood flow, and opening sinuses, to provide a refreshed boost to your morning routine. SET’s formulation uses ylang-ylang from flowers of the herb Cananga odorata var. genuina known best to promote relaxation, soothe inflammation, and boost sexual libido.
LaFlore:
LaFlore Probiotic Discovery Set This daily three step ritual for healthy skin is rich in pre-, pro- and post-biotics. The collection supports the flora in the skin’s microbiome and neutralizes harmful bacteria as well as creates a peaceful state of skin health. The products work to naturally decrease redness and breakouts, firm skin and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
Repêchage
Repêchage, the pioneers in sustainably-harvested, nutrient-rich Seaweed-based skin care, has created three new gift sets filled to the brim with their award-winning, best-selling skin care, all housed in a luxe, padded cobalt blue tote that can be used for chic storage and travel. Our favorite: Beautiful Skin Treatment Set: $244.00 — This set that has it all!
Cuerpa innovates high performance formulas based on strictly selected sophisticated-natural, vegan and effective active ingredients. Cuerpa is obsessed over roses and cactus, and thus the brand has created a unique line that is delicate and beautiful as the rose, and powerful as the cactus. Through small batches Cuerpa combines all natural and organic effective ingredients with meticulous care to ensure that you enjoy a luxurious and fun life with products that will make your skin look truly beautiful.
This thoughtful clean beauty set from The Better Skin Co. includes full-size products of their popular award-winning Mirakle Cream and their anti-pollution face serum, Super Shield, housed in sequin cosmetic bag.
Get mom the incredible Body Bliss Bundle! This bundle pairs the popular Fresh Start Pre-Treatment Scrub and Pure and Pampered Body Wash from Belli Skincare for a full exfoliating and cleansing experience. This 2 step process maximizes the benefits of healthy looking clear, clean skin with all natural ingredients and essential oils for a relaxing, aromatherapy experience.
The ideal Mother’s Day gift that gives back! The exfoliator removes dead, dull skin with professional-grade crystals for a glowing complexion. Each purchase will donate $1 to The Dr. Brandt Foundation, with the goal of providing PPE to healthcare workers on the front line in the University of Miami Health System.
FarmHouse Fresh's Radiance Maker Three-Step Instant Spa Facial:
It’s a facial in a box! Since mom can’t go to the spa, at the moment, bring the spa to her! Formulated to enhance natural radiance - including an exfoliating cleansing polish that reveals soft skin, a gentle resurfacing mask that soothes and hydrates, and finally a gelee hydration to quench dehydrated skin.
B Great is a new line of superior quality hemp-based products offering a Skincare Gift Set containing vitamin-packed and clean skincare essentials that deliver anti-inflammatory and anti-aging benefits leveraging the power of CBD. Gift mom the gift of ultimate hydration!
Because MOM is as good as Gold! HERLA Beauty’s Gold Supreme Mask is made with real 24k gold flakes that detoxify and rejuvenates her skin for a radiant and healthy look. Its 24k gold nanoparticles strengthen your skin, calm inflammation, reduce the appearance of hyperpigmentation, and minimize signs of aging.
Evereden is the safest standard in skincare and was created by a group of dermatologists-and mothers. The products are 100 % free of toxins, and currently has the strictest standard of any skincare brands. Beautiful products include soothing baby massage oil, and even a belly mask!
Give mom the gift of healthy skin with Shiseido sun lotion! The NEW Ultimate Sun Protector Lotion SPF 50+. It is powered by Shiseido’s popular WetForce Technology (in our current Sunscreen), with the new addition of HeatForce. Together they create a protective veil that becomes more effective in heat, water and sweat. ALSO in other exciting news – the new formula is Ocean-friendly, free of oxybenzone and octinoxate, Hawaii-Compliant and goes on clear on all skintones.
Quarantine Essentials:
Everything you need to cancel all of your plans and hang out with your loved one or with your dog and some wine! The Boyfriend sleep shirt has velvet printed flowers and is made out of the softest jersey. Comes with extra buttons, and our signature tag is located on the left arm cuff. Matching scrunchie, laundry pouch and silk sleep mask included. The perfect gift for yourself, but we guess you can give it to some one worthy too.
A bouquet of flowers that always stays in bloom, this floral-print PJ set is sure to lift her spirits! The cotton blend is cool and soft with a coordinating top and pant. The cheerful print is perfect for the upcoming summer – for lounging around or enjoying a cup of coffee in the morning.
Treat mom to a luxurious and gorgeous cashmere robe that can be worn over a pair of PJs for her morning coffee or paired with jeans as a long (cozy) sweater. It’s the ultimate accessible luxury: cashmere that doesn’t break the bank, offering wearable comfort for Mom.
Give mom the gift of comfort and beauty with Felina’s new sustainable lounge collection, IZAR. The collection is made of Cupro, regenerated cellulose fabric made from cotton waste. Cupro is also 100% plant-based, which means unlike silk, it is vegan and cruelty free. The collection is super soft and comfortable and features Jacquard pants, shorts, tank top and a pajama top.
Made locally in Los Angeles, JJwinks is known for its signature Light Hug®, which allows you to go braless always thanks to a reinvented inside shelf that is designed to fit loosely and look great (thanks to strategically placed draping)! The JJwinks line is perfect for mom to relax around the house but can also be worn for a quick trip to the grocery store!
What mom wouldn’t want to snuggle up in one of Aviator Nations rad sweatshirts and sweatpants featuring their new rainbow stitch! The most comfortable loungewear she'll ever own. Aviator Nation's single needle stitch work gives each garment a unique, one-of-a-kind effect. All of their products go through an intense breaking-down process that gives them a vintage feel she'll love because it's broken in from day one of wearing it.
DripEight sustainable American-made street wear line created by NY Teens. Each hoodie is an original, like Mom, each one is hand dipped. With every purchase a portion is being donated to Covid-19 relief. During this time everyone could use a new hoodie to feel comfortable and especially Mom. The new "trippy drippy hoodie" a perfect gift your mother's day gift guide,this hoodie it's like giving your mom a hug every time she wears it.
Trendy and Tipsy is a Southern California based boutique with e-commerce and ready to ship nationwide! Trendy and Tipsy has the latest trends in fashion and have the perfect gifts for the trendy mom. This is one of my favorite items that will make any stylish mom jumping with joy.
Canadian Fashion Designer Dalia MacPhee has rocketed to the upper echelon of sought- after designers in Hollywood. Celebrity designer Dalia MacPhee noticed that there were not a lot of child /toddler size facemasks, so she made the masks she is doing for adults available in child size as well, great way for mother/child to match, adding a little levity while helping to protect .
Why not treat a deserving lady to the Girlfriend Box, founded by young self-made entrepreneur Arianny Celeste. Originating out of Celeste’s personal experience helping male fans figure out just what to gift the most important women in their lives, the Girlfriend Box takes the guesswork and stress out of special occasions. Each box includes the trendiest clothing, jewelry, and beauty items!
Seecaas are luxury flats made for the busy gal who leaves a little sparkle everywhere she goes. Their signature gold bottom flats are made with genuine leather and have removable ankle straps for versatility. The recycled plastic thread insoles with a hint of sparkle are machine-washable. Not only is this footwear classically stylish, but it also serves a larger purpose. A portion of each sale is donated to the Seecaas Hope For Adoption Foundation, providing assistance to families facing a financial barrier from adopting. What’s more, now through the end of May, Seecaas is partnering with Feed The Children to support supplying meals and hygiene supplies to families who are in need at this time.
The Box of Style is curated from the fashion queen herself and includes a few staples that everyone should add to their wardrobe! The spring box of style is full of essentials! We have a feeling this is one gift you’re going to want to keep for yourself.
Beverages:
Since we are quarantined, at the moment, give the liquor cabinet or wine fridge a boost with our top picks!
Give mom the gift of top-tier luxurious wines from various regions in the comfort of her own home! Thanks to Wine Insiders you can order high quality wine without the hefty price tag. Wines include wines with a rating of 90+, vegan wines as well as wines from regions such as: Italy, France, Chile, Spain, South Africa and more.
The monthly subscription box lets you try a variety of beverages to enjoy. Packed with craft spirits from across the country, each box is curated and matched to your tastes. From classic favorites like a spicy margarita and a bloody mary set to daring and creative beverages, and even brunch favorites Shots Box creates the perfect gift each and every time.
Hendrick’s Midsummer Solstice features a careful arrangement of floral essences chosen to enhance and accentuate the existing elements of the Hendrick’s original house style, including the gin’s signature essences of rose and cucumber. Midsummer Solstice marks the first gin released from Lesley’s “Cabinet of Curiosities” within the newly unveiled Hendrick’s Gin Palace in Girvan, Scotland. Midsummer Solstice was inspired by the actual Summer Solstice, at which time the Earth is tilted maximally toward the sun, impelling all the flora of the hemisphere to attain its peak aromatic prowess. Indeed, a sniff and a sip of Midsummer Solstice delivers the fragrant delight of a midsummer day.
This is a bespoke rosé in that the Pinot Noir grapes were grown specifically with the intention of making a rosé wine. Pale pink with a copper hue, this wine has a classic “eye of the partridge” color. Citrus-driven aromas carry through to the palate. On entry, bright acidity and flavors of pink grapefruit and lemon zest enliven the orange creamsicle notes, while hints of dried apricot and sweet spice add complexity.
Elouan means ‘good light,’ reflective of the cool yet abundant sunshine found in this winegrowing region. Wine drinkers will enjoy the flavors of dried cherries, blackberry, and high fruit notes with hints of vanilla and clove spice. Pair with Roasted lamb chops with garlic and herb red potatoes, wild mushroom polenta, or goat cheese and walnut endive salad with raspberry balsamic drizzle.
2018 Casillero del Diablo Sauvignon Blanc:
Hints of fresh citrus on the nose with pear, lime and tropical notes on the palate. This intense, fruit focused wine exhibits fresh, balanced acidity and culminates in a long, concentrated green apple finish. Pair with ceviche & fresh sea bass.
Drinking for a cause?! Sign me up! The Great Brain Cell Sacrifice is a wine that was founded so that every bottle sold helps kids in underfunded communities learn to read. With school closures, they are now directing all their donations to provide children with much-needed literary resources while they're out of school to support them in their journey to literacy. The Great Brain Cell Sacrifice offers Pinot Noir, Chenin Blanc and Rosé from top Santa Barbara producer Lieu Dit. Additionally they offer FREE same-day delivery in NYC and LA and ship to most states.
Ohza Mimosas:
Ohza is a premium mimosa company. We use quality ingredients like you would yourself, but made it lighter, less sugary and ready-to-drink. We reinvented the mimosa. Whether hitting the beach, tailgate, or après ski, mimosas are now not just for brunch. Ohza Mimosas are also redefining what you expect from a ready-to-drink beverage: Ohza has the calorie count of a hard seltzer, but the bold flavor of a serious cocktail - all while containing no added sugar, nothing artificial, no preservatives, and an extremely clean nutrition label.
The Blason Rosé is graced with a luminous rose colour, shot through with glints of pale orange. Its fine, lively and persistent sparkle lends it an intense freshness. Available for purchase online on Reservebar.com HERE
Fresh for 30 days after opening, Barefoot On Tap keeps your wine full of flavor, giving you more time with your favorite wine. With four bottles in every box, Barefoot On Tap is ready for everything from quiet nights on the couch to big family dinners. Available in 11 different varietals, Barefoot On Tap is the perfect Mother’s Day gift to keep your mom stocked up on her favorite wine.
Modern-day convenience store, Foxtrot offers same day delivery of specialty grocery items, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, chef prepared meals, health and home product and lifestyle and gift boxes. Share the love and celebrate the mother’s in your life despite coronavirus restrictions with one of Foxtrot’s Mother’s Day gift boxes.
Kitchen Gadgets:
This year, surprise mom with sparkling water at the touch of a button. SodaStream is an at-home sparkling water maker, and simplifies mom’s home routine by turning flat water into fizzy water in seconds, giving her the gift of unlimited sparkling water any time she likes.
Clean Cocktails: Righteous Recipes for the Modernist Mixologist:
In Clean Cocktails, holistic health coaches Beth Ritter Nydick and Tara Roscioli brings a clean-living mindset to craft mixology. Their recipes use nothing but naturally low-calorie spirits; fresh juices loaded with vitamins; gentle sweeteners like honey and maple syrup; and anti-inflammatory spices like cinnamon, cayenne, and turmeric―the perfect alternative to drinks that are typically loaded with refined sugars, artificial flavors, and dyes. The book has even been featured by Oprah Magazine, Good Housekeeping, Better Homes and Gardens, Tori Burch, Wendy Williams and more!
Yummy Chocolates and Treats:
Surprise mom with delicious chocolates from La Maison du Chocolat! Each gift box is covered with a pink version of the traditional La Maison du Chocolat paper, enhanced with glittering pink roses and strawberries.
Available in two collections, Dark Coconut Milk Chocolate and 70% Dark Chocolate these tasty treats by JOYA are single-origin chocolate bars are hand-crafted from certified organic, directly-traded Dominican cacao. They are PALEO, KETO, Zero Refined Sugar and dairy fee, they make a great edition as is or incorporated into delicious recipes. An added bonus, the chocolate is sold in 100% compostable packaging.
Show mom just how sweet she is this Mother's Day with Bushwick Kitchen's Bees Knees Honey Gift Kit including three lip-smacking flavors including Meyer Lemon, Spicy and Salted Honey. The Bees Knees Honey Gift Kit comes with a custom honeycomb dish towel and recipe card for foodie moms looking to try new flavors or spice up their staple recipes. The gift kits can be found on BushwickKitchen.com for $49.99 with products also sold through Amazon and Walmart.
If you're looking for new or unique ways to show mom you're thinking of her this Mother's Day try the gift of healthy meals. With LA-based meal service, Z.E.N. Foods, or “Zero Effort Nutrition," you can send mom fresh, chef-made meals straight to her front door! Nutritiously balanced meals designed to help mom maintain a healthy lifestyle – it’s like having her own private chef and nutritionist.
The No. 2 Gift Box is the perfect box for an individual with a sweet tooth. This Gift Box contains a 4oz candle of your choice and a medium box of chocolate. This delicious Gift Box is a great treat for yourself or others! All of our shiny black Gift Boxes are bowed in our signature black grosgrain ribbon and wrapped in the Tobi Tobin burlap bag.
The ultimate self-care must-have, AvoCollagen is the only supplement on the market to combine heart-healthy avocado oil with collagen peptides, for unprecedented health and skincare benefits. Avocado oil, an anti-inflammatory nutrient powerhouse that is easy to digest, uniquely increases collagen production while moisturizing and nourishing skin.
Give mom a couple of bags of ultimate snackible, insanely delicious, thinly-chocolate dipped Cashews from SkinnyDipped! Made with non-GMO ingredients, ethically-sourced chocolate and no artificial colors or flavors this healthy alternative will be on the top of her list. Better be on the safe side and grab both flavors! With more nut and less sugar and chocolate in every bite, this snack keeps you satisfied and your sweet tooth happy.
What mom doesn't need caffeine in her life? Suprise her with Grounds & Hounds monthly coffee subscription - The Coffee Club - where she can see the direct impact her subscription has made with the pups in an awesome infographic! Seal the deal with a special release of the ‘Dog Mom Mug’ to celebrate our favorite Dog Moms on Mother's Day! For every dog mom who works hard to provide a better life for her pups, and for every mom who shares her love unconditionally with our four-legged friends, we are excited to release a mug just for you! As always, Grounds & Hounds will donate 20% of sales to animal rescues around the country.
Lasting Memories:
It seems especially important these days to feel close to those we care about, for some of us who can’t be geographically close to our moms, SPS has some great products we can make online or through an app using and ship directly to mom to celebrate her special day! From Layflat Album to Greeting Cards SPS recreates your memories perfectly!
Give the gift of reliable WiFi this Mother’s Day, so your Mom is never left in the data dark. With everyone in the household right now downloading, working, streaming videos - there is a likely a strain on services. There are also a lot of people who simply don’t have home internet, relaying mostly on their mobile phones.
Introducing Skyroam Solis X- the mobile wifi hotspot helping people nationwide stay connected right now. Skyroam can really help out families who need temporary, at home internet, without any contracts!
Accessories:
Warmth, enchantment, strength: Discover fine jewelry inspired by the ancient and abiding culture, spirit, and energy of Puerto Rico. İTÄ creates solid gold pieces that imbue ancient relics with a modern spirit and energy. Our first collection, “Encantada”, features the endearing coquí, the potent mother Taíno goddess Atabex, enigmatic Taíno petroglyphs and other symbolic echoes of Puerto Rico’s rich past. These protean symbols inspire our designers to create modern and meaningful jewelry that appeals to people from all over the world. All İTÄ earrings are sold individually, so you can create your own personal style.
A Brilliant Collab - Life Brighter, that's LuMee's ethos. What could be brighter than the sparkle that Case·Mate is known for? With 800+ light-reflecting crystals that cover our new line of non-lighted LuMee x Case·Mate Brilliance cases, you definitely won't go unnoticed!
These sister brands are designed in Los Angeles by Rebecca Lin. Both handbag lines are made from 100% genuine leather and meant to live life with you. Lin learned the art of work life balance from her mother, who was also a working mom. She finds things go smoothest she sticks to a schedule saying “I work when they’re at school, and try to wrap things up by the time they’re done." Some advice she gives is to always keep your laptop on you because you never know when you might have some downtime. Shop at cloveandrevel.com and oradelphine.com and Amazon.
The line of affordable luxury accessories places value on integrity and sustainability while taking pride in being on the forefront of conscious and cruelty-free manufacturing in the world of fashion. Owner and founder Keri Lasselle has been a working mom since she launched the sustainable contemporary brand in Los Angeles in 2012. Lassalle has a deep commitment to family. "Finding balance while raising 3 children, taking care of a husband and running a company is so important.” says Lassalle. A few tips she provides are to be disciplined, have good time management skills, establish a routine and set aside time to be with your family so nothing falls out of balance. Shop at luludharma.com and Amazon
The fashionable alternative to reading glasses. These necklaces have a pendant that doubles as a monocle. Born from necessity, 46 year old Los Angeles based designer and mother of two, Malia Mathis, created this stylist solution to those antiquated readers. Mathis finds the best way to balance work and motherhood is by making lists, prioritizing whats important, consolidating and delegating. Squeezing in time for yourself, time with the kids and asking for help are also essential.
Shop at modmonocle.com and Amazon
This Mother’s Day Seville Michelle has created a beautiful limited edition of her classic leather woven hoops into a beautiful Rose Color. With the purchase of the Small Leather Woven Hoop or any items on the website, Seville will secure 1 jewelry making kit from Kid Made Modern to gift to a Girl Scouts Troop member in South Central, LA. Working with the founder/ troop leader of Girl Scouts Troop 84005 Seville is committed to bringing creativity back in the hands of Troop members!
No matter if you’re near or far, secure your bond for you and for your dearest to secure your bond! When you touch it, they feel it, no matter where they are on the planet. Users can also make each other's bracelets light up in a wide array of colors, allowing users to create their own love language. Bond Touch bracelets are available at https://www.bond-touch.com/ and Amazon.
T. Jazelle:
It’s all about energy! T. Jazelle bracelets have a variety of gold and silver charms with inspirational words and graphics on the semi-precious gemstones that have a 'Chakra-like trait' or meaning. Each piece comes with a personal explanation from the designer! The best part, Tiffany Narbonne, founder of T Jazelle and a mother-to-be, has donated more than $15K to the Coronavirus Relief Fund by GlobalGiving's Disaster Recovery Network -- and she's not done yet. She’s also able to do this by donating $5 from each handmade relief bracelet sold. Get mom a gift that benefits others during this trying time!
Tether designs come with an original story told through the eyes of its founders who share a genuine passion for the abstract and immaculate eye for detail. With over 18 years of experience as a professional body piercer in San Francisco, Tether founder Paul Shinichi felt there was a dearth in quality piercing jewelry made from lasting materials, and so Tether was born. Each of Tether’s designs are cast from the highest quality brass and fitted with 925 sterling silver wire and come finished in plated 18K Gold, 18K Rose Gold or 925 Sterling Silver.
PearlStoryNYC:
PearlStoryNYC offers a wide range of affordable pearl jewelry including necklaces, earrings and rings. The prices start at $10.00 and go up to $150.00. PearlStoryNYC.com always offers free shipping plus 90 day free returns and a 2 year warranty.
JTV:
Show your mom how much she means to you with this 10K Yellow Gold Vertical Bar Necklace from JTV. Made in Italy, this simple and elegant necklace is both a fashion statement and a daily reminder of your special bond because it’s inscribed with the words “Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow, Forever” on it.
Demeter Fragrance just launched a Stay Safe Smell Great set! Mom deserves a hand! This Mother’s Day set will fill that need. Tell her how much you love her with this 3-piece set that includes a 1 oz Unscented Hand Sanitizer along with 2 of our most popular fragrances – Baby Powder and New Leaf. Of course, the brand offers over 300 fragrance products including cologne sprays, shower gels, body lotions, massage oils and atmosphere diffusers. Some of their most popular fragrances include Kitten Fur, Petrichor, Rain, Salt Air, Baby Powder, Thunderstorm, Ocean, and more!
Pure Bulgarian rose water is infused with a heart opening blend of healing crystals (in the bottle!) to create a delicate, aromatic mist that amplifies positive energy and creates a fresh, beautiful scent. Perfect for mom to enjoy the scent, calm and good vibes.
Whether you are experiencing a lack of sleep due to increased anxiety, learning to balance working from home with a houseful of children, or are looking for a midday snack to keep you focused, ALTWELL has carefully curated and effective premium CBD-Infused products to help with one's mind, body, and soul.
Created to fill the gap in the nail polish market as a healthy alternative to gel polishes that often contain unpopular ingredients – making it a popular choice for women who seek out non-toxic options. Also, now that women are looking for DIY options at home, the brand can be delivered straight to homes via DazzleDry.com. In 4 easy steps Dazzle Dry achieves the same look and long lasting results as gels, but does not contain harmful chemicals or need UV light while strengthening the nails.
Home Goods & Bits For the Active Mom:
An innovative concept to spread citrus and flowery notes into the rooms; once the sticks are inserted into the bottle, the essence rises upwards, allowing the fragrance to spread gently but persistently. A diffuser of fragrant essences that allows you to feel in tune with yourself and with all the rooms in your home that becomes more intimate and personal.
NIXY:
Maybe Mom can't wait to get back to the beach and in the water. Maybe she's looking for a new fitness experience or wants to take her yoga practice to a new level. Surprise her with NIXY's inflatable stand up paddle board that's small on space but big on adventure. The Venice board is best for beginners and yoga as well as paddle boarding with kids or dogs. It’s the widest and slowest board in NIXY's latest collection, which makes it stable, easy to maneuver and comfortable. Before hitting the waves, check out THIS article for how to choose the best sunscreen.
Motorola Tech3 True Wireless Headphones:
Smart True Wireless Earbuds give you the opportunity to choose between flexibility of True Wireless, Sport Loop and the world’s first True Wireless headphones that includes a direct plug-in audio solution for any device. Powered by Hubble with the Verve Life app and has Amazon Alexa built in to keep you connected and grant you greater access to control and manage a wide range of settings. The app can also locate your earbuds if they go missing by showing a map with the last used location. The ear buds come complete with three wearable styles that will give you unlimited playtimes for zero limitations.
There’s nothing quite like a Mother’s love! Happy Mother’s Day to all of the amazing mother’s out there!
