It’s that time of year when we start thinking about gifts for the moms in our lives. What better gifts to give than those that help them look and feel their best? Here are more than 25 gifts to soothe, spoil, and nourish our favorite women.
SKINCARE
Good Molecules The Daily Essentials ($24)
This set is the perfect intro to a new beauty clean beauty brand! The set contains travel sizes of their alcohol-free Niacinamide Brightening Toner, a hydrating Hyaluronic Acid Serum, Yerba Mate Wake Eye Gel, and the lightweight Silicone-free Priming Moisturizer, which is perfect for use before makeup.
Emme Diane Mini Mask Trio ($65)
Multi-masking is a effective way to address the specific needs of the different areas of the face. This set includes a Sulfur Refining Mask, for deep cleansing, the Cucumber Cooling Mask, to intensely hydrating, and the Pumpkin Enzyme Mask to firm, and exfoliate. The products are easy to apply and remove so Mom can apply her masks, shower, and rinse whenever her skin needs a treat. A multi-masking guide is included.
d’Alba Italian White Truffle Vegan Gift Set; Aromatic Spray Serum & All in one Multi Balm ($39)
Is Mom planning a trip? This certified vegan duo of skincare treatments will fend off dehydration from flying, cold weather, or the summer sun. The products contain white truffles from Piedmont, Italy, combined with vitamin E to create d’Alba’s signature, antioxidant-rich ingredient Trufferol. The shake-to-use spray serum is a refreshing, lightweight mist and the Multi Balm is a unique balm/serum combo for dehydrated areas on the face. Both products contain a very subtle floral fragrance and are ready to gift in a tasteful box with a ribbon tie.
HH Science 7 Days of Self Care Gift Set ($39.99, value $109)
A soothing gift for any mom on your list, this cute and colorful set contains travel sizes of a slew of nourishing items, like a hydrating lip mask, hyaluronic acid serum, eye cream, hand cream, and more.
InstaNatural Vitamin C Moisturizer and Serum Kit ($29.71)
I’m a fan of InstaNatural’s body products, so I was excited to try their new Vitamin C products for the face, as Vitamin C happens to be one of my favorite skincare ingredients. The Moisturizer contains aloe vera, niacinamide, and hyaluronic acid along with Vitamin C. The Serum, in addition to Vitamin C, contains Ferulic Acid, Hyaluronic Acid, and Sea Buckthorn Oil. The products, which are appropriate for all skin types and have light, citrusy scent, absorb easily and help to brighten the skin while preventing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
Luma & Leaf Tranquility Rest & Restore Duo ($42, value $48)
Moms deserve a relaxing treat before bed! Luma & Leaf is a new USA-made brand that is natural and science-forward with floral packaging that is pretty enough for any vanity. The duo contains the Relief & Repair Moisturizer, which soothes and nourishes the skin while helping to improve the texture with ingredients like rooibos tea, rosehip seed oil, and wild oat kernel oil. The Dream On Mist contains calming ingredients, like hemp seed and lavender, to encourage relaxation and hydration.
Patchology Mom’s Night In Relaxation Hydrogel Mask Kit (4/15 launch – $23 on patchology.com)
A treat for a night in, this sheet mask set is ready-to-gift and contains three single-serve soothing hydrogel masks packed with nourishing ingredients. The set includes: Beauty Sleep Hydrogel Mask, Serve Chilled Bubbly Hydrogel Mask, and Serve Chilled On Ice Hydrogel Mask.
Caire Beauty Mother’s Day Gift Set ($99, value $150)
If a mom in your life is in the throes of perimenopause or menopause, this multi-brand box will help soothe her woes. Caire Beauty paired up a select group of “positive aging” brands to create this kit which includes Caire’s deeply hydrating, science-backed Triple Lift Molecule Face Mask, a heart-shaped Gua Shau to encourage circulation, 25 V-Qool doctor-designed Cooling Patches, 4 yummy and energizing Menowell Menopause Bars for snacking, 3 sachets of mind-sharpening, doctor-formulated Tea Botanics tea, and a $20 Gift Card to Become Clothing, an apparel brand with basics made with Anti-Flush Technology to help regulate body temperatures and wick away moisture.
BODY CARE
Oui The People All Over Body Renewal Set ($35, $48 value)
A nice intro to this new gender-neutral brand, this 3-step routine will give her silky smooth skin at home or on her travels. The set includes TSA-approved sizes of the Clean Slate lactic acid body wash, the brightening Resurfacing Body Serum, and the Featherweight hydrating body gloss. The products smell refreshingly citrusy and leave the skin glowing.
Florida Glow Suncare Starter Kit ($25.50, value $34)
Perfect timing as we head into warmer weather, this clean skincare kit will give Mom a gentle nudge to take good care of her skin when she’s out in the sun. The set includes the lightweight Face Shield SPF 55, the unique Propellant-Free Sunscreen Spray in SPF 15, 30, or 50 (the higher the better, IMO), and an Aloe Vera After Sun Cooling Gel.
FRAGRANCE & TOOLS
Veosh Seaside Serenity Fragrance Set ($90, $95 value)
This 3-piece home fragrance set is a lovely gift for the scent-lover on your list. The set includes a room & fabric spray, hair & body spray, and a scented ceramic disk that can be placed within a drawer, all in Voesh’s gender-neutral Seaside Serenity scent, an invigorating and vibrant fragrance that is vegan and plant-derived.
Good Chemistry EDPs Perfumes Discovery Set ($19.99)
If Mom likes variety, this carefully curated fragrance sampler is the perfect gift option. It contains five sample scents for her to mix and match; a nice variety of spicey, floral, fresh, and fruity, to suit any mood. The set also includes an exclusive 20 percent off code that she can use towards a full-size Eau de Parfum bottle.
Beautifect Mini Beauty Bundle ($44)
This pretty set includes a crystal nail file and precision eyebrow tweezer nestled in a chic soft blush-colored faux leather pouch that she can use to hold her beauty and grooming essentials.
Quip Smart Rechargeable Electric Toothbrush in All Pink ($56.97)
This smart rechargeable electric toothbrush will level up Mom’s dental care game! It’s pretty, but it’s also all business with an American Dental Association-accepted replaceable brush head, timed sonic bristle vibrations, a charge that lasts for months, and optional smart features that help provide her with the best dental care. Other colors are available.
HAIRCARE
JBCO Tropic Isle Grow with Us Full Kit ($42.13, value $45)
My daughter and I have been using the Tropic Isle products for a while now and we love them! They are enriched with Jamaican Black Castor Oil and plant-based ingredients to intensely nourish the hair and encourage hair growth. This bundle contains a shampoo and conditioner, plus the JBCO Hair Gro Drops, and 4 N 1 Curl Crème (one of my all-time favorite styling creams). The products are rich, yet suitable for most hair types.
Oyin Handmade Rich Moisture Collection ($70.95)
If Mom has textured or curly hair, this collection will be a welcome treat! This kit is available exclusively at OyinHandmade.com and includes the Honey Wash Hydrating Shampoo, Honey Hemp Moisturizing and Detangling Conditioner, What The Hemp Deep Conditioning Mask, and Boing! All-in-One Coil Styler. Star ingredients from the brand are honey, hempseed, and quinoa, which nourish and moisturize dry hair, help to make hair more manageable, and add shine.
VOLO Core Collection ($64.00)
This collection includes the VOLO Hero Towel, the Spa Headband, and a Towel Scrunchie all in VOLO’s Nanoweave material, which is plush, absorbent, and gentle on the hair, perfect for those selfcare-at-home days. The Allure Best of Beauty Award-Winning towel is my all-time favorite, easy to secure and it increases dry time by 50 percent. The three items are all in the brand’s absorbent Nanoweave fabric and come in a ready-to-gift tube.
WELLNESS & HOME
PAUME Moisturizing Antibacterial Hand Gel ($32, value $34)
Let’s face it, COVID-19 is part of our lives, as are other transmittable illnesses, so keeping your hands clean is paramount. This 3oz hand sanitizer sits in the Voyager Pouch, a chic pebbled vegan leather carrier that makes hand sanitizing so easy, and thanks to the lovely, mild scent, so pleasant! The strap of the carrier will hook to mom’s purse, stroller, backpack…just about anything!
TAJA Collection Candles ($39 and up)
A lovely candle is a reliable gift option, but these are not your standard candles. These beautifully packaged candles can be personalized with a name, photo, or phrase in a really tasteful way. The 100 percent soy wax candles are scented with phthalate-free fragrances and no parabens so they scent the air in a clean manner.
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MUD\WTR Morning Matcha Starter Kit ($60)
This kit contains everything she needs to get her morning Matcha on; 30 servings of :rise Matcha, a USB rechargeable frother, a guidebook, a creamer sample, and more. Matcha contains L-theanine, which gives you energy, and focus, but the :rise Matcha is more than just that – it’s a yummy blend of healthful ingredients, including cardamom, ginger, lion’s mane, reishi, and turmeric. The brand also offers a Cacao Latte Starter Kit ($76.50)
Numi Organic Tea Self-Care Sampler ($35.67)
If she’s more of a tea gal, this giftable box contains 5 sachets each of 8 blends to address any ills, including Immune Support, Throat Soother, Congest Away, and Dandelion Detox, with ingredients like echinacea, marshmallow root, sage, and elderberry.
FOR NEW MOMS
Hello Postpartum New Mom Self-Care Kit ($99)
The new moms in your life need extra care and this kit provides just that. The ready-to-gift box contains an array of essentials, like a postpartum journal written by a therapist, breastfeeding-safe adaptogenic chocolate, herbal Epsom salt bath soak, a petite silk scrunchie set, Calm & Tranquil tea, and more. There’s a mini box for $49 and items can be purchased individually as well.
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Kibou Bag Kibou Mini ($54 and up)
This little fanny pack/crossbody bag is an ideal receptacle for items that a new mom needs close at hand. It has a built-in wallet for cards, a key hook, and a waterproof-lined pocket to hold a small stash of wet wipes. Made of sustainable and cruelty-free materials, including vegan leather (I love the Blush color). Kibou is women-owned and donates 1 percent of every sale to Hour Children, a group that supports women and families impacted by a mother’s incarceration.
Bravissimo Gift Card ($10 and up)
Your body changes significantly when you have a baby, so new bras are necessary. This site offers many styles of functional and pretty maternity bras in cup size D and up and they offer virtual fittings or phone fittings for the new mama on your list.
KeaBabies Diaper Backpack ($42.96)
A well-designed diaper bag is a must for new moms (or dads!). This bag has over 7,500 five-star-reviews; it’s water resistant, made with scratch-proof Oxford fabric, it has 6 zipper compartments, 17 storage pockets, 3 insulated bottle pockets, and even a travel-approved changing pad. Available in several colorways.
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