Mother's Day 2025
Last-Minute Mother’s Day Gifts
You didn't forget, you just waited until now
Consider this a gentle suggestion: You’ve got less than a week to find a gift for that special lady in your life—Mother’s Day is Sunday, May 11th. 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 luxury perfume or the indulgence of a cult-favorite Japanese teapot? Is she the active type always on the move or a homebody who'd like to spend an afternoon painting? Or does she adore (yet never treats herself to) the finer things like French confections? 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 2025
Peony and Blush Suede perfume,
$88 by Jo Malone London
Let her tell her life story with this handy journal that’s full of insightful questions.
“Mom's Story” keepsake journal,
$24.95 / $17.47 by Paige Tate & Co.
Preserved eucalyptus and flax wreath,
$120 by Afloral
Book of the Month club, from $59.99 by Book of the Month
Special Promotion
Mini Welden leather tote, $425 by Moore & Giles
Silk tee short set,
$198 by Lunya
Aquamarine moon cycle necklace,
$160 by Julia Szendrei
Smart bird feeder with solar roof,
$299 by Bird Buddy
If she’s a tea drinker, this subscription sends delicious hand-blended teas from around the world.
Global tea subscription,
from $55 by Atlas Tea Club
Pop-up wild flower card,
$11.99 by UWP
Give her the option for a relaxing time at the spa: facial, massage? It’s up to her.
SpaFinder gift card,
from $50 by SpaFinder
Forsythia branches,
$78 by Terrain
Herb garden subscription,
$162 by Gardenunity
Floral subscription,
from $60 by UrbanStems
Designer fragrance subscription,
from $16.95 by Scentbird
Special Promotion
Mama gift set, $65 / $50
Custom pearl bracelet,
from $175
The perfect Mother's Day gift set, $140 / $105
Affirmations gift set,
$75 / $60
Paper peony bouquet,
$90 by Unwilted
This handsome set includes the very best essentials for her kitchen.
Chef's Kiss set,
$130 by Flamingo Estate
Watercolor paint set,
$35 by Kuretake
Gold-plated fountain pen, $29.49 by Kaweco
Square-framed photo,
$60 by Framebridge
Jadeite mixing bowl,
$28.36 by Tablecraft
Embellished chocolate collection,
$55 by Spring & Mulberry
Ultrasonic jewelry cleaner, $49.99 / $37.99 by BYASKZIV
Five pint collection,
$58 by Jeni's
FreeSip insulated bottle,
$27.94 by Owala
French macron Napoléon box,
$75 by Ladurée
Ridge vase,
$139 by Muuto
Gisele pajamas,
$148 by Eberjey
Classic hair brush,
$200 by Mason Pearson
Reversible silhouette features a suede side and a full-grain side, so you can switch it up.
Reversible leather tote,
$275 by Moore & Giles
Dream Cooker, $199 by Our Place
Oversized cotton shirt,
$98 / $89.50 by Madewell
Golden State nourishing facial oil,
$48 by Onekind
Wool and silk throw,
$129 by CB2
Coco Mademoiselle perfume set,
$155 by Chanel
Hyde Park paddle, $68 by Recess Pickleball
For the mom who’s always on her feet, this offers instant relief, with five pressure settings and a wireless remote.
Foot massaging machine,
$249 / $159.99 by MIKO
Preserved lemon paste,
$14.50 by New York Shuk
Runabout 25mm watch,
$695 by Shinola
Choisya candle,
$76 by Diptyque
“Mother Sauce” cookbook,
$35 / $26.98 by Lucinda Scala Quinn
Make That Resy
Don’t make her cook on her day. According to a survey by the National Restaurant Association, 34% of people make plans to go to a restaurant for Mother’s Day, while 13% will order takeout.
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