A Mother’s Love Is Unconditional, But A Thoughtful Gift Never Hurts; Try One Of These

The countdown is on. With just two weeks remaining until Mother’s Day, now is the ideal time to show the maternal figures in your life how much they mean to you. Combining style and function, these Mother’s Day gifts are equal parts beautiful and practical.

From fragrance and drinks to jewellery and technology, these are the best Mother’s Day gifts for 2023.

1. July Trunk Luggage Set

Designed for the stylish globetrotter, this ’70s-inspired heritage trunk set packs everything she needs for travel. Equipped with SilentMove 360 spinner wheels and an unbreakable polycarbonate shell, it fuses functionality with style. To perfect the gift, there’s also the option to personalise each trunk with the recipient’s name, initials, or even a pet.

2. LogiTech G715 Wireless Gaming Keyboard

Dreamy aesthetics meet gaming-grade functionality. Part of the Aurora Collection, the LogiTech G715 is a wireless and Bluetooth keyboard designed with comfort in mind, coming with a cloud-soft cushion palm rest.

3. OPTY.NC Dermal Restore

Our skin acts as a mirror to our body’s reaction to everyday stresses. Packed with the best ingredients — including vitamin C, zinc, and gotu kola — to support the digestive, immune, and nervous systems, just a couple of droppers of this probiotic serum taken daily supports inner balance and, in turn, a healthy complexion.

4. Roger Vivier Jewel Heel Ankle Boots

A welcome addition to any stylish mum’s wardrobe, these elegant Roger Vivier Jewel Heel Ankle Boots take a jewellery-like approach to footwear. Reimagining footwear as a work of art, these boots feature a rhinestone-encrusted block heel that’s equal parts eye-catching and comfortable.

5. Gerard Bertrand Cote des Roses Rosé

Gerard Bertrand Cote des Roses Rosé delivers the breathtaking aroma of a Mediterranean summer. Floral notes of roses and cassis meet citrus fruits which linger on the nose. Dressed in softest peachy pink and housed in a beautifully designed bottle with rose detailing on the base, Cote des Roses Rosé is a veritable feast for the senses.

6. Paco Rabanne Olympea Flora Intense

An intense twist on Pace Rabanne’s signature sensual fragrance. Paco Rabanne Olympea Flora Intense sees a blooming bouquet of fresh pink roses and peonies complemented by delectable blackcurrant and wrapped in Olympia’s signature notes of smooth, salty vanilla with a touch of musky cashmere wood. A classic, reimagined.

7. Zenith Defy Skyline 36

A watch of contrasts for a woman of contrasts. Sized down to suit smaller wrists, the Zenith Defy Skyline 36 takes a diamond-studded approach to a classically sporty silhouette. The Defy’s angular case is complemented by a diamond bezel, while the metallic pink dial features a sunburst pattern with the emblematic Zenith four-pointed star.

8. Flâner Fragrances Manhattan Cherry

As exciting and fun as the bars of the eponymous city, Flâner Fragrances Manhattan Cherry is evocative, sensual, and seductive. An amber gourmand scent, Manhattan Cherry is positively delectable; juicy cherry dipped in red vermouth and bourbon are laced with spicy notes of ginger and cinnamon, as well as seductive tobacco and leather. Intimate and intriguing, it’s a scent for women of mystery.

9. Maison de Sabré Trifold Wallet

Stylish and versatile, the Maison de Sabré Trifold Wallet is a perfect fit; whether in the palm of your hand or dropped into your Maison de Sabré The Small Soft Tote. The cute wallet is equipped with a surprisingly roomy compartment to fit large notes and has generous slots for cards and coins. Crafted from full grained pebble leather, the monochromatic exterior open to reveal a bright contrasting colour on the inside.

10. Friend of Audrey Johnson Cocoon Knit

Akin to a hug in sweater form, the Friend of Audrey Johnson Cocoon Knit is the ideal companion for city strolls on chilly days. Alternatively, layer it under a blazer for an elevated workwear look or pair with dresses to take them from spring to autumn with ease. This high-neck knit is crafted from soft melange yarn and takes on a versatile mocha hue that’s sure to warm up any outfit.

11. Saint Valentine Monte Hoops

A pair of hoops is a necessity in every woman’s wardrobe. The Saint Valentine Monte Hoops take on an almost antique feel, thanks to their hammered texture detailing. Crafted from sterling silver, they’re plated with 18k gold and are ideal for wearing along or stacking alongside studs.

12. NON The Blush Set

The perfect gift for foodies, NON take a different approach to non-alcoholic imbibing. Rather than aiming to replicate the exact flavour of alcoholic beverages, NON concoctions use food-based ingredients to create a balance of floral, tannin, saline, and acidic notes. The Blush Set comprises NON 1, a delicate blend of raspberries and chamomile that pairs well with salads and desserts; and NON 5, a bold fusion of hibiscus, lemon myrtle, licquorice root, and peppermint that is the idea accompaniment to robust meals like spicy curries. Plus, the varying shades of pink make for an aesthetically pleasing addition to any dining table setup.

13. Hismile Red Velvet Toothpaste

Imbue a quotidian ritual with a sense of decadence. A guilt-free addition to any oral care routine, the Hismile Red Velvet Toothpaste is enriched with fluoride as well as active ingredients such as zinc, xylitol, and calcium to support tooth enamel health, letting you end the day with something sweet.


Words by Esmé Duggan