If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Holiday Planning & Ideas Mother's Day Mother's Day Gifts 39 Mother's Day Gifts That Show How Much You Care Make your matriarch feel extra special with one of these thoughtful presents. By Sarah Schreiber Sarah Schreiber Sarah Schreiber has been writing, editing, and producing lifestyle and weddings content for over seven years. In that time, she has interviewed and worked with hundreds of leading experts to become an authority on all things homekeeping, flower arranging, home design, and wedding planning. Editorial Guidelines and Alexandra Kelly Alexandra Kelly Alex is the senior home editor for Martha Stewart. She has over 10 years of experience producing digital content in the home and lifestyle space, ranging from cleaning and organizing to etiquette and home design. Editorial Guidelines Updated on April 22, 2024 05:02PM EDT Mothers and the mom figures in our lives are often known for their selfless generosity, which can be hard to top. But a thoughtful, well-crafted Mother's Day gift will shower them with love—and style. Celebrated on the second Sunday in May, Mother's Day is the time to thank the moms in your life for all that they do. Whether they are super stylish, love to garden, need a quality self-care day, or are just hard to shop for, we've got just the right gift ideas to put a smile on their face. These thoughtful picks will help say thank you this Mother's Day and beyond. Mother's Day Brunch Recipes That Are Perfect for Every Type of Celebration Tuckernuck Gladiola Pink Cashmere Blanket Scarf Courtesy of Tuckernuck Made from 100 percent cashmere, this versatile wrap can be dressed up or down and offers endless uses—as a shawl, blanket, shrug, or scarf for chilly evenings. Buy on Tnuck.com $198 Terrain Botanical White Linen Apron Courtesy of Terrain This soft, linen apron is a dream to cook in. It features a beautifully dainty floral print and is stonewashed for extra softness. Buy on Shopterrain.com $79 Mark and Graham Scalloped Marble Cheese Board Courtesy of Mark and Graham If your mother loves to entertain, she'll be delighted with this pretty scalloped-edged cheese board. Made from elegant white marble, it's beautiful on its own or carrying party appetizers. Buy on Markandgraham.com $69 Pottery Barn Monique Lhuillier Provence Robe Courtesy of Pottery Barn This kimono-style robe, printed with a delicate lavender motif, is perfect for lazy Sunday mornings or at-home spa days. Make it extra special by having it monogrammed. Buy on Pottery Barn $79 Williams Sonoma Fortnum & Mason Camellia Tea Tray Courtesy of Pottery Barn This hand-painted tray is an absolutely gorgeous addition to your mother's tea service. The tray features a pretty botanic design and is finished with 24K gold detailing. Buy on Williams-Sonoma $250 Gold Belly Martha's Strawberry Ombre Cake Courtesy of Gold Belly Celebrate the holiday like Martha with her signature strawberry ombre cake. Pink vanilla sponge cake is expertly constructed with layers of strawberry Swiss buttercream—the perfect way to celebrate in May. Buy on Goldbelly.com $120 Anthropologie Polka Dot Hair Scarf Courtesy of Anthropologie Your mother will love this deep navy hair scarf accented with white polka dots. It's the perfect hair accessory for an afternoon picnic or a lazy day strolling through the farmer's market. Buy on Anthropologie $18 Grace Rose Farm Grower's Choice Bouquet Courtesy of Grace Rose Farm If you can't be with her on Mother's Day, send a gift straight to her front door. This bundle of pillowy garden roses will arrive in a surprise hue. Whether the flowers are red, cream, pink, lavender, gold, or white, she will love the thought and planning that went into receiving this bouquet, which is shipped from woman-owned Grace Rose Farm in California. Buy on Gracerosefarm.com $95 Williams Sonoma Garden of Paradise Arm Saver Glove Courtesy of Williams Sonoma Give the gift of comfortable gardening with these durable gardening gloves. Extra long cuffs protect against bug bites, sunburn, and scratches while synthetic leather palms protect against abrasions. Buy on Williams-Sonoma $40 Terrain Linnea Pressed Florals Candle Courtesy of Terrain This candle might be too pretty to burn! But your mother will want to after smelling the lovely chamomile, lavender, and rosemary scent. Dried florals adorn the outer glass vessel for a sweet look. Buy on Shopterrain.com $58 Maison Margiela Replica Beach Walk Courtesy of Sephora This fragrance from Maison Margiela has notes of bergamot and coconut and smells like the a sunny summer day—which is fitting for the woman who is the center of your universe. Buy on Sephora $165 Mark and Graham Small Travel Jewelry Case Courtesy of Mark and Graham If mom is a world traveler, make sure she has a special place to pack and organize her jewelry. This travel case has cushioned ring storage, compartments for earrings and necklaces, and a mirror to make sure everything is perfect. Buy on Markandgraham.com $69 Susanne Kaufmann Oil Bath for the Senses Courtesy of DermStore Austrian spa owner Susanne Kaufmann's hydrating bath oil smells like ylang-ylang, patchouli, and lavender, and soothes on contact. Buy on Dermstore $70 L.L. Bean Women's Daybreak Butterfly Scuffs Courtesy of L.L. Bean Keep mom's feet warm and cozy with these fleece-lined scuffs. A pretty butterfly motif adds a touch of whimsy. Buy on L.L.Bean $70 Hanging Orchid Terranium Courtesy of Uncommon Goods Orchids are always a thoughtful gift, and giving an elegant orchid in a hanging planter is sure to delight. Choose between a pink or purple mini orchid nestled in preserved reindeer moss. And, if she'd rather not hang something from her ceiling, this terrarium looks just as beautiful on a flat surface. Buy on Uncommon Goods $70 Martha Stewart Chauncey 5-Piece Handmade Hobnail Pitcher and Glassware Set Courtesy of Amazon Entertain like our founder with this pitcher and glass set. The raised hobnail design adds a touch of vintage flair to your tabletop. Buy on Amazon $40 Valerie Petit Four Bouquet Chocolates Courtesy of Valerie Confections If she has a sweet tooth, this chocolate box will surely win over her heart. A celebration of floral and fruit flavors, the assortment is perfect for spring—it includes rose petal, lavender, earl grey, and lemon petit fours all dipped in white chocolate. Buy on Valerieconfections.com $55 Papier Pantry Essentials Recipe Journal Courtesy of Papier If she loves to cook but has never recorded her recipes, this journal is the ultimate Mother's Day present. It has sections for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and treats, with space to note ratings, dietary requirements, hints, and tips for each recipe. Buy on Papier.com $38 Compartés Strawberry Shortcake Chocolate Bar Courtesy of Compartés Give mom something just as sweet as she is, like this chocolate bar from Compartés, which features strawberries and chunks of delicious homemade shortcake studded throughout. Buy on Compartes.com $10 Macmillan Collector's Library The Jane Austen Collection Courtesy of Amazon A Jane Austen-sized novel she can take anywhere, this pocket-sized set is perfect for the mom who is an avid reader. Now, she'll be just like the characters in her favorite books, toting a beloved tome wherever she goes. Buy on Amazon $55 Milaner The Penelope Mini Woven Bag Courtesy of By Milaner Milaner's buttery lambskin bag is as nimble as she is. It's roomy enough for essentials but petite enough to throw in a tote, and also converts from a crossbody to a wristlet. Buy on Bymilaner.com $265 Sabra Silk Eyeglass Case Courtesy of Spirited Cloth She'll spot her shades in seconds when they're tucked into Spirited Cloth's hand-embroidered, leather-backed eyeglass case. Buy on Spiritedcloth.com $50 Martha Stewart Herbal Botany Wall Art Courtesy of Amazon Add a touch of botanical whimsy to virtually any corner of her home with these framed linen canvases, which feature four colorful wildflowers. Buy on Amazon $147 Completedworks Pearl and Ceramic Gold Vermeil Earrings Courtesy of Completedworks Surprise her with these asymmetric earrings so she has a fun new accessory to wear to her next formal event. The set boasts a crumpled gold vermeil dangle earring and a pearl drop earring made from ceramic beads, freshwater, and baroque pearls. Buy on Completedworks.com $395 Yeti Rambler Wine Tumbler Courtesy of Yeti She's guaranteed to use this all summer while sipping her favorite vino al fresco. Buy on Yeti.com Dr. Lara Devgan Serum Superheroes Collection Courtesy of Dr. Lara Devgan Allow us to introduce the skin-saving product trio of her dreams: Dr. Lara Devgan's Hyaluronic Serum, Vitamin C+B+E Ferulic Serum, and Retinol + Bakuchiol Serum. The formulas work synergistically, resulting in boosted hydration, tighter pores, reduced fine lines, and a clearer, calmer complexion overall. Buy on Drlaradevgan.com $690 Førs Cup and Carafe Set in Rose Courtesy of førs Studio This shapely carafe and cup set is composed of the strongest ceramic on the market, which makes it particularly resistant to scratches or chips. She'll station these pieces on her nightstand for water or use them for sipping when she gathers with friends. Buy on Forsstudio.com $82 Mahnal Wahada Bracelet Courtesy of Mahnal Two brass pieces form a sleek bond in Mahnal's "Wahada" (from the Arabic word for "unity") bracelet, which is crafted in St. Louis, Missouri. Buy on Mahnal.com $80 Rifle Paper Co. Amalfi Del Mar Candle Courtesy of Rifle Paper Co. If mom is a lifelong globetrotter, remind her of a few of her favorite locations via this Rifle Paper Co. candle collection. We're partial to "Amalfi Del Mar," which will transport her straight to the southern edge of Italy's Sorrentine Peninsula. Buy on Riflepaperco.com $36 Merit The Minimalist Perfecting Complexion Stick Courtesy of Merit Beauty She doesn't need to be someone who wears makeup every day—or even sporadically, for that matter—to reap the benefits of this perfecting stick from Merit. The product is lightweight, buildable, and dermatologist approved (it was intentionally formulated sans the 72 most common skin irritation triggers), and allows her to make small edits without the hassle of full coverage. Buy on Meritbeauty.com $38 Ma'am Marsha Shoes in Sky Courtesy of Ma'am Shoes Introduce Mom to her new closet staple. She will wear these aptly-named, sky-hued shoes everywhere—they're that comfortable. Buy on Maamshoes.com $145 Current Cassis Liqueur Courtesy of Dandy Wine Shop Upgrade her evening Kir with Current Cassis, a tart, herbal take on black-currant liqueur. Buy on Dandywineshop.com $34 Sirena Rouge Dinner Plate Courtesy of The Ark Elements Get your favorite hostess excited to set a creative table. These botanical-dotted dinner plates, which come in all kinds of warm-weather-ready colorways, are the ultimate foundation piece. Buy on Thearkelements.com $125 Jennie Kwon 3 Emerald Necklace Courtesy of Jennie Kwon An especially appropriate gift if she has three children, this drop emerald necklace is the ultimate layering piece. Buy on Jenniekwondesigns.com $550 Blomus "Fuum" White Wine Glasses Courtesy of Blomus If she's a white wine enthusiast, she'll appreciate these fun, smoke-hued glasses. They upgrade the sipping experience, hands down. Buy on Blomus.us $74 Matouk Lightweight Seersucker "Matteo" Robe Courtesy of Matouk This subtly striped and lightweight robe makes spending a day at home feel truly luxurious. Buy on Matouk.com $243 Dear Annabelle Flourish Notecards Courtesy of Dear Annabelle She taught you the impact of a hand-written note, so keep her stocked with this monogrammed set; the suite was inspired by Grace Kelly. Buy on Dearannabelle.com $80 Estelle Colored Glass Cake Stand Courtesy of Estelle Colored Glass Hand-crafted by artisans in Poland, these pastel-hued cake stands were born out of the company founder's experiences antiquing for colorful glassware with her grandmother, Estelle. Mom will want to leave the stand on display in her kitchen all the time—cake or not. Buy on Estellecoloredglass.com $225 Marley Spoon Subscription Courtesy of Marley Spoon Every chef needs a break—but with Marley Spoon, a subscription service with meals curated by Martha herself, it won't taste like mom's taken one. Buy on Marleyspoon.com Updated by Madeline Buiano Madeline Buiano Madeline Buiano is an associate editor at MarthaStewart.com, sharing her knowledge on a range of topics—from gardening and cleaning to home and pets. She has five years of writing and editing experience in the digital publishing industry. Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! 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