Gift Guide
The Gifts Your Mom Actually Wants
Well-vetted Mother’s Day present options from good sons
Mother’s Day is May 12th, so it's time to start thinking about your gift options. But instead of thinking of Mom as the lady to whom you owe a phone call, think of her as an actual person. Is she the type of woman who appreciates a new perfume or the indulgence of a cult-favorite French teapot? Is she the active type always on the move? Or does she adore (yet never treats herself to) the finer things like quality towels? The key is to think of the way she lives and then find something that would suit her. It's been a tough year ... let's treat our mothers to something special. Here are our tried-and-true gift ideas for every type of mom on your list.
The Best Mother’s Day
Gifts in 2024
Mulberry silk pillowcase,
$23.99 by ZimaSilk
Perfume subscription,
from $48 by Scentbird
Tuberose candle,
$99 Venus et Fleur
Pillow slipper, $24.99 by Bronax
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The Sorbet pink and white rose bouquet,
$65 / $55.25
The Parade
sunflower and rose
bouquet, $60 / $51
The Alchemy
calla lily and rose
bouquet, $72 / $61.20
The Aurora
ranunculus and rose
bouquet, $90 / $76.50
The Pink Lady
rose and ranunculus
bouquet, $90 / $76.50
The Unicorn
alstroemeria and rose
bouquet, $58 / $49.30
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Signature turquoise pendant,
$48 by j.Bee
Avocado vase,
$50 by Ilex Studio
Waffle weave bath towel bundle,
$156 by Onsen
Flannel-lined waxed trucker jacket,
$298 by Flint and Tinder
TheraFace PRO facial treatment device, $399 by Therabody
Classic 6-inch Moc boot,
$310 by Red Wing Heritage
Fabulous face oil,
$60 by Aesop
15” WiFi digital frame,
$259 by Aura
Quencher H2.0 tumbler,
$45 by Stanley
“Heart of Gold” bangle, $48 by Kate Spade
Baja twill shirt jacket,
$168 by Buck Mason
Waffle bath towel sets, $120 / $90 by Cozy Earth
Insulated teapot,
$173 by Degrenne
Chanel No.5 soap, $35 by Chanel
Make That Resy
Don’t make her cook on her day. According to a survey by the National Restaurant Association, 48% of people make plans to go to a restaurant for Mother’s Day.
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