Seasonal & Holidays
Great Gifts for Mother's Day
Unique presents for fashionistas, foodies and every type of mom
May 14 is Mother’s Day, the one time we set aside to let Mom know we care. Daughters, sons, husbands and significant others can give the usual flowers and dinner out or if you are looking to make her special holiday one she’ll remember with a gift, here are some ideas.
Lovely Libations
SONO 1420
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SONO 1420 has a wide variety of flavored vodkas, perfect on their own or for cocktails, including Bo Blood Orange, Le Lemon and We Woodruff + Elderflower. They also carry a High Vodka with 25% more alcohol than your average vodka, $25.99 at https://shopsono1420.com.
Dulce Vida Tequila
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Pour mom a cocktail with Dulce Vida’s excellent 70 and 80 proof lime and organic tequilas, $24.99 at https://www.totalwine.com.
Tullamore E.W.W. Irish Whiskey
This whiskey makes a great Irish Coffee, and also great for sipping and mixing for cocktails, $24 at https://www.drizzly.com.
Flora Springs Trilogy and Soliloquy
Share a glass of Flora Springs delicious Trilogy ($74.99) blending Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc and producing notes of anise and dark black cherry or their Soliloquy, a multi layered blend of white varietals with notes of pomelo, apple and lime ( $47.99) with mom, both at https://drizzly.com.
Fever-Tree Mixers
Fever-Tree mixers are perfect on their own or to use as mixers in cocktails, 15 can 5 flavor variety pack, $24.99 at https://www.amazon.com.
Engine Organic Gin
This Italian based gin is extremely smooth with notes of lemon and sage and packaged in a fun canister tin, $28.49 at https://www.totalwine.com.
Domaine Anderson Pinot Noir
This pinot noir pairs perfectly with duck and has a heavy oak presence with flavors of black cherries, $49.99 at https://www.drizzly.com.
Lorgeril O de Rosé
This Grenache, Syrah and Voigner blend has notes of red fruits and citrus with a pretty pale pink color, $19.99 at https://www.drizzly.com.
Sea Sun Pinot Noir
This Pinot Noir pairs well with cheese and fish with notes of cherry and vanilla, $17.89 at https://www.drizzly.com.
Sonoma-Cutrer Rosé
This salmon color rosé has aromas of tangerine and strawberry and is crisp with flavors of citrus and red berry, great for summer sipping, $23.99 at https://www.wine.com.
Hendrick’s Flora Adora Tale of Two Gardens
Hendrick’s Flora Adora Gin and Flamingo Estate has paired together to provide a pretty box to prepare a garden inspired cocktail, $34.99 at https://www.totalwine.com.
Unánime Chardonnay
This full bodied rich flavored wine has notes of dried pineapple, apricot, pear and caramel, $19.99 at https://www.totalwine.com.
Gea by Root: 1 Cabernet Sauvignon
This boxed wine with notes of raspberries, vanilla and caramel is 100% sustainable with a new bag-in-a-box design, $24 at https://www.drizzly.com.
Yalumba Y Series Viognier
This Australian wine from Barossa Valley smells of orange blossom and fresh ginger, $14 at https://www.drizzly.com.
Protea Chenin Blanc
The Soutn African wine has stone fruit aromas and lemon zest and is slightly sweet, $15.99 at https://www.drizzly.com.
Villa Maria Private Bin Sauvignon Blanc
The New Zealand white has strong notes of lemongrass and jalapeno and tastes of ripe citrus and tropical fruit, $16 at https://www.drizzly.com.
Arione Asti
Cheer to mom with this elegant wine with a rich bouquet with notes of Moscato, pair with cakes, sweets or on it’s own, $11 at https://www.totalwine.com.
Espolon Tequila Reposado
This Mexican tequila is aged in white oak barrels for 6 months, giving it a balance of agave and mild wood flavors, perfect for cocktails, $48.99 at https://www.totalwine.com.
The Kraken Gold Spiced Rum
This Caribbean rum is a spiced rum from the Dominican Republic, aged for two years with hints of vanilla and cinnamon, $16.99 at https://www.totalwine.com.
Glendalough Rose Gin
This floral fragrant pink gin includes fruit, flowers spices and fresh rose petals, $34.97 at https://www.wine.com.
Cenote Smoked Tequila Reposado
This artisanal tequila made from blue agave in Jalisco is aged in oak barrels and gives the tequila a unique smoky flavor with notes of caramel, vanilla and spices, great for sipping, $249 at https://www.drizzly.com.
De Soi
De Soi is Katy Perry’s brand of non-alcoholic aperitifs, great for moms who want gluten free bubbly delicious beverages, 12 can variety pack $70 at https://drinkdesoi.com.
Crystal Head Vodka
This ultra premium vodka is filtered through Herkimer diamonds and blended with pristine Newfoundland water, $47.99 at https://www.instacart.com.
Barceló Imperial Rum
Moms can enjoy this smoky robust brown rum with a little water. Aged up to 6 years in used whisky and bourbon barrels, $34.99 at https://www.totalwine.com.
Aberfeldy 12-Year Whiskey
Aberfeldy 12-Year has a heather honey nose and is a full body whiskey with spice and hints of orange, $39.99 at https://www.totalwine.com.
Teeling Small Batch Irish whiskey
This small batch whiskey from Ireland is sweet and fruity on the. Palate with flavors of apricot pears and apples, $36.97 at https://www.wine.com.
Coffees and Teas
Tea Forte
Tea Forte has beautifully packaged delicious teas including their New York Botanical Garden collection evoking the scents of lush flowers and fruits, $22 and up, as well as tea accessories and a wide range of gifts perfect for Mother’s Day, at https://www.teaforte.com.
TAZO Tea
TAZO’s variety pack provides both bold and soothing flavors for anytime of day, $18.99 at https://www.tazo.com.
Lipton Iced Black Tea and Chocolate Chai Latte
Lipton’s family sized iced black tea make it easy for mom to make refreshing tea for the whole family and their new chocolate chai latte mix combines black tea with cocoa and chai spices for a creamy chocolate twist, available at Ralphs and supermarkets.
Pukka Herbs Love and Womenkind Teas
Pukka Herbs Love Tea combines chamomile, elderflower, lavender, licorice and marigold for a soothing tea and their Womenkind Tea combines chamomile, licorice, hibiscus, cranberry, rose and vanilla for a nourishing tonic tea, 60 teabags for $18 at https://www.amazon.com.
iLOLA Teas
Give mom iLOLA’s Tea Disc Essentials Set for Mother’s Day with a variety of teas, an infuser and a travel thermos, $97 at https://ilolatea.com.
The Wordy Traveler Subscription
Gift mom the gift of travel with the Wordy Traveler subscription box featuring books, teas, coffees and other gifts, starting from $54.99, at https://www.thewordytraveler.com.
For the Fashionista
Maui Jim Sunglasses
Give mom some stylish sunglasses from Maui Jim, straight from Hawaii. With more than 125 styles to choose from, all polarized, from $219 and up at https://www.mauijim.com.
Enso Rings
These pretty silicone rings come in a wide variety of styles, including a pretty birthstone ring and beautiful floral collections, three ring set $89 at https://ensorings.com.
Cariloha Robes
These bamboo bathrobes are ultra plush and soft, perfect for lounging, $120 at https://www.cariloha.com.
Kenny Flowers Swimwear
Perfect for summer by the pool, gift mom with a colorful bikini or one piece from Kenny Flowers, $135 and up at https://www.kennyflowers.com.
Storyline Collection
Mom will love Storyline’s Collection of pretty functional dresses and scarves, perfect for work or going out, dressed up or weekend wear, $79 for keyhole dress at https://storylinecollection.com.
Carry it Well Hanging Garment Bags
These beautiful hanging garment bags are all cotton with a zip up front and grosgrain loop on the bottom, perfect for travel or storage, $49 at https://carryitwell.com.
Cincha
This travel belt bag is great for sightseeing strolls and perfect to keep phones, wallets and keys safe when you travel, $67.50 at https://www.cincha.com.
For the Homebody
Rose Box NYC
Give mom a bouquet that will last all year with Rose Box NYC. These specially preserved roses come in a variety of bouquets and are zero maintenance, $109 and up at https://roseboxnyc.com.
Saatva Herringbone Knit Blanket
This cozy cotton blanket in a herringbone weave design is perfect for both beds and sofas as a large throw. It's breathable and get's softer with every wash, starts at $165 at https://www.saatva.com/.
Saatva Sheets
Saatva’s Percale sheets and pillowcases are made from 100% long-staple, organic cotton in a fine percale weave. The 200 thread count ensure cool, breathable sleep. Sets (available in white, ivory, and grey) start at $115, at https://www.saatva.com/.
Cozy Earth Cloud Knit Throw
Made from bamboo, this lightweight throw is the perfect gift for moms who love to lounge, $126.75 at https://cozyearth.com.
Dragon Glassware
Dragon Glassware makes a wide variety of beautiful colorful glasses for wine, whiskey, beer and martinis. Moms will love their Aura collection with a pretty iridescent finish. Prices vary at https://dragonglassware.com.
Bloomhouse 12-Piece Aluminum Cookware Set
This non-toxic, ceramic nonstick cookware set includes ceramic steamer insets and six pots and pans with lids and inserts, $350 at https://bloomhousecollection.com.
Smithey Ironware Cookware
Smithey produces beautiful cookware that performs and looks stunning in any kitchen, mom will love their cast iron skillet, small in size but perfect for frying eggs and single serving meals, $85 at https://smithey.com.
Fortessa Flatware
Fortessa produces beautiful flatware perfect for a home cooked Mother’s Day dinner, their Dragonfly design is modern and fasshionforward and made of stainless steel, $45 for a set of 5, at https://www.fortessa.com .
Silpat
Silpat’s non-stick oven baking products provide even heat distribution to prevent burning and sticking, prices vary available at Williams Sonoma and other cooking outlets.
Posie Pots
These self watering 3D planters are perfect for the home, office or urban garden and can go without water for 30 days, prices vary at https://www.posiepot.com.
GlassVin
These beautiful handmade glasses are great for wine lovers and come in a range of sizes, starting at $75 and up for two glasses, at https://glas.vin.com.
Sleep Number Weighted Blanket
Help mom reduce stress and promote relaxation with Sleep Number’s True Temp Weighted Blanket, $149.99 at https://www.sleepnumber.com.
Chocolates and Sweets
Settepani Bakery
Settepani Bakery in New York creates delicious Italian baked goods and pastries, order mom their famous panettone, in a variety of tasty flavors, $79.95, at https://settepani.com.
See’s Candies
See’s Candies is offering a variety of options for moms with a sweet tooth, including milk, dark and chews boxes and pretty spring collections, all at https://www.sees.com.
La Maison Chocolates
La Maison du Chocolates pretty cherry blossom gift box is perfect for mom, with milk and dark chocolate ganaches, prailines and floral cherry blossom tea dark ganache bonbon recipe, $38 at at www.lamaisonduchocolat.us.
Cosmetics, Hair and Body Care
August and Monroe
Gift mom glowing skin with August + Monroe’s Skincare Essentials Bundle, including blemish camouflage, calm cream and a Obsidian stone gua-sha to firm, lift and circulate blood flow, $89 at https://www.augustmonroe.com.
Ingreendients Hair and Body
These hair and body care products are made 100 percent from plants and are all vegan, including shampoo, conditioner, and body wash, $19.95 and up at https://ingreendients.com.
Sun Chlorella Moisturizing Cream
Sun Chlorella Moisturizing Cream contains Chlorella Growth Factor to even out skin tone and promote healthy looking skin, $82.99 at https://www.sunchlorellausa.com.
Sea Witch Botanicals
Give mom relaxation with this Sea Witch Botanicals Herbal Renewal Set including a soy wax candle, scented veil spray, incense sticks, and solid perfume, $85 at https://seawitchbotanicals.com.
Native Deodorants
Native deodorant and body sprays are cooling and fast drying, in coconut and vanilla, eucalyptus and mint, sea salt and cedar, sweet peach and nectar and other scents, $14 at https://www.nativecos.com.
Cody Fragrances
Mom will love Cody’s fragrances, including Philosophy perfumes and Burberry Her, Burberry Brit for Her, Euphoria and Gucci Bloom, prices vary at Macy’s and other department stores.
Bergy Bag
This non-toxic cosmetic bag will keep mom’s cosmetics cool and non melted during hot weather, $130 at https://www.bergybag.com.
Skin Flo
Moms can revitalize their skin with the Body Glo Bundle of whipped body scrub and Velour Beauty and Bath Oil, $52 at https://www.shopskinflo.com.
Botanical Republic
These skincare products made in Los Angeles include toner, conditioner, shampoo, soaps, cleansing oils and more, offer products with organic botanical ingredients, their Essentials for Dry Skin kit with serum and moisturizer is a good match for moms with dry skin, $86 at https://www.botanicalrepublic.com.
Enrich Premium Skincare Facial Tissues
Moms will love these facial tissues with hyaluronic acid, squalane and coconut oil, sizes and prices vary, available at Target and Walmart.
Lancer Skin Products
Mom will love Lancer’s Method Intro Kit with Cleanse, Nourish and Polish creams and an introductory size of Omega Hydrating Oil, $75 at https://www.lancerskincare.com.
Ella + Mila Nail Polish Sets
Mom will love Ella + Mila nail polish sets, with 10 shades of pretty nail polishes that are vegan and quick drying, $80 for 10 polishes, https://www.ellamila.com.
CBD, Health and Fitness
Plexus Smart Snack Minis
These convenient snacks are full of nutrition without any added preservatives. Each bag contains blueberry almond, lemon zest and chocolate fudge brownie flavored snack bars, $27 at https://shop.plexusworldwide.com.
No Conformity Lifting Gear
Mom’s who go to the gym will love No Conformity Lifting Gear, with armtrainers, lifting belts and wrist wraps to help their workouts, $34 and up at https://noconformity.co.
Daytrip Sparkling Waters
These CBD infused sparkling waters are only 5 calories with 25 mg of CBD, $59 for a 12 can variety pack, at https://wearedaytrip.com.
Cruisers
Cruisers offers a wide variety of pre-rolls, flowers and edibles to relax or engage, available at https://www.leafly.com.
Koi Gummies
Relax and unwind with a balance of THC and CBD with Koi’s Dirty Heads Rescue Me gummies, $39.99 available at https://discoverkoi.com.
Radical Elements
Give mom the gift of health with Radical Elements Bundles including a shaker and pouches with 30 servings of superfood blends, $49.98 at https://rdclsuperfoods.com.
FULWater
This versatile Spirulina enriched water contains tons of protein and fiber in coconut water, available in white peach, pink grapefruit and cucumber and lemon and ginger flavors. $26 for a six pack at https://fulcompany.com.
Mayama
Pregnant moms will love Mayama’s Wellness Pregnancy Gift Essentials Package, with ginger slices, ginger tea, tea tongs, compression stockings and organic body oil, $99 at https://www.mayamawellness.com.
Mounia Hair Care
These patented hair care products reduce frizz, fight damage and improve overall hair health, Hair Care System with shampoo, conditioner and serum, plus free scalp massager, $69 at https://www.mouniahaircare.com.
For the Foodie
Rao’s Gift Boxes
Rao’s Pasta and Sauce Sampler gift box is perfect for moms who want to create great pasta dishes without spending all day in the kitchen, includes a variety of delicious Rao sauces and pastas, $80 at https://www.raos.com.
Boards & Co Cheese Boxes
If your mom loves cheese a gift from Boards & Co is a perfect choice on Mother’s Day. Choose from boards with cheese, crackers, salami, mustard, cookies, olives, honey and spreads. You can also purchase cheese boards, knives and other kitchenware, $125 and up at https://shopboardsandco.com.
Frescobaldi Laudemio Extra Virgin Olive Oil
This vivid green olive oil is perfect for moms who love to cook, especially good as a finishing oil for salads, dipping and sauces, $32.69 at https://www.amazon.com.
Klondike Cones
Take mom back to the ice cream truck with these Klondike cones with swirly tops and a yummy saucy core, in chocolate, vanilla, double down chocolate, and cookies and cream, $10.69 at Ralphs, Target and supermarkets.
Nutr Machine
Designed to work with a variety of ingredients, the Nutr machine easily makes almond, out, cashew, walnut, soy, coconut, rice and peanut dairy free milks, $169 at https://thenutr.com.
TBJ Bacon Jams
Perfect for bacon loving moms, TBJ’s Bacon Jam Family 3-Pack featuring their classic uncured bacon jam, sweet chili uncured bacon jam and black pepper uncured bacon jam can be used on burgers, fish, sandwiches and more, $35 at https://tbjgourmet.com.
The Caviar Company
Give fancy moms the gift of Caviar from The Caviar Company, with Imperial Golden Osetra, Harwell Godfrey Imperial Golden Osetra, Kaluga Hybrid, Royal White Sturgeon and a wide variety of other premium caviar’s, ranging in prices starting at $40, shop at https://thecaviarco.com.
Malk Milks
Enjoy tasty almond and oat milks in a variety of flavors with Malk Milks, perfect for smoothies, cereal and on their own, prices vary, available at supermarkets nationwide.
Tillamook Cream Cheese
Mom will love rich creamy Tillamook Cream Cheese, now with flavors including seriously strawberry, very veggie, jalapeno honey, chive and onion and others, great for bagels and recipes, their Bagel Bundle is $25 at https://shop.tillamook.com.
Pure Leaf Lower Sugar Ice Tea
Enjoy Pure Leaf’s new lower sugar sweet teas in regular, sweet lemon and sweet peach, $3.34 at supermarkets.
Kuhn Rikon Pull Chop
Kuhn Rikon’s Pull Chop makes it easy to make dips, chop veggies and other kitchen tasks in a snap, just pull the cord to make chops, $33.55 at https://www.amazon.com.
For the Techie
iWALK
Keep mom charged all day and night with iWALK, a light weight portable charger for iPhones, $34.99 at https://www.amazon.com.
AirFly Pro
Moms who travel will love the AirFly Pro, giving the ability to use wireless headphones with any wired headphone jack, $55 at https://www.amazon.com
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