17 Mother’s Day presents to buy if you want to impress
TRADITIONAL Mother's Day gifts like flowers and chocolates are always appreciated, but thinking outside of the box or going the extra mile will certainly score you extra brownie points.
This year, Mothering Sunday falls on March 10, and if you plan to make it an unforgettable day, there are plenty of impressive gift options to choose from.
Whether you choose a sentimental item your mum will cherish forever, or something she has been lusting after for a long time.
And you don't need to splurge lots of cash either as there are plenty of great gifts that do not cost the earth, if you are watching those pennies a thoughtful gesture, a sweet card or simply a call to say "I love you" can do the trick.
But if you are planning to make a purchase, we have a full curated list of Mother's Day gift ideas to get you started below.
Mother's Day presents to buy if you want to impress
1. Pandora Openwork Mum & Heart Charm
Pandora's Openwork Mum & Heart Charm will make a nice addition to any charm bracelet or necklace and is a sentimental piece of jewellery that can be worn daily.
Crafted from sterling silver, the subtle and chic charm design captures the essence of motherhood with a simple heart, which is enhanced with a pretty central pink lab-created opal.
One side is engraved with 'Mum' and the sweet sentiment "Always knows best" on the other, paying homage to your mum's constant wisdom.
- Pandora Openwork Mum & Heart Charm, £45 - shop here
2. Bottomless Prosecco Afternoon Tea for Two at Mayfair Lounge & Grill
What could be a better way to spend the special day than by tucking into a luxury afternoon tea experience at a four-star hotel?
For the Mother who enjoys indulging in opulent dining, head to The Cavendish in Mayfair, London, for a quintessential spot of tea,.
As part of the package, two guests will delight in a mouth-watering assortment of finger sandwiches, homemade buttermilk scones with Cornish clotted cream and wild strawberry preserves, along with a selection of delicious Cavendish pastries.
Plus for 90 minutes you can enjoy bottomless Prosecco to toast to cherished moments with the special lady.
- Bottomless Prosecco Afternoon Tea for Two at Mayfair Lounge & Grill, £67.50 at Virgin Experience Days - shop here
3. Sterling Silver Cubic Zirconia Twist Double Row Hoop Earrings
If you want to gift some jewellery that is beautiful enough to feel special, but elegant enough to work every day, then these silver hoop earrings are just the ticket.
Made with Sterling silver and bedazzled with a simple and chic set of sparkling cubic zirconia stones, this pair look great dressed up or down and we're convinced the classic style will become a staple for your mum.
Right now Ernest Jones is giving customers 15% off with code: SPRINGGIFTS, which means the earrings will cost £42.50 instead of £50.
- Sterling Silver Cubic Zirconia Twist Double Row Hoop Earrings, £42.50 with code SPRINGGIFTS (was £50), Ernest Jones - buy here
4. Ecco Soft 60 W Trainers
Renowned for its Danish design and craftsmanship, ECCO has been revolutionising the footwear industry since 1963 and garnered a loyal following worldwide.
Ideal for all-day wear, the ECCO Soft 60 shoes blend comfort with style seamlessly, and the design is practical for wearing on leisurely walks or short hikes.
Crafted with a premium leather upper for durability, the ECCO Soft 60 shoes boast a padded footbed that mirrors the natural shape of your foot for enhanced support.
We love the simple and streamlined design, which comes in a range of colourways that can be dressed up or down.
- Ecco Soft 60 W Trainers, £150 at ECCO - shop here
5. Anara Etched Champagne Clear Glass (Set of 4)
The distinctive look of the Anara etched champagne glasses lends a sophisticated touch to your glassware collection.
Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, we love the unique frosted design that is a standout choice to take centre stage on your home bar.
The classic, shallow champagne shape further enhances its elegance, while its construction from recycled glass will get an eco-conscious seal of approval for mums who care about the planet.
- Anara Etched Champagne Clear Glass (Set of 4), £36 at Nkuku - shop here
6. Pandora Sparkling Infinity Heart Necklace & Stud Earrings
If you're buying for a jewellery fan, she's bound to love this stunning Pandora set.
A simple, yet super elegant design, which showcases an infinity symbol fused with a delicate heart pendant.
Both the necklace and stud earrings are adorned with sparkling stones along the heart design, adding a touch of glamour and style.
It's the perfect gift if you want to splash the cash to symbolise your love and affection for your mum, and no doubt something she'll be wearing for years to come.
- Pandora Sparkling Infinity Heart Necklace & Stud Earrings, £89 (was £105) - shop here
7. Kloris The Lotion Hand & Body
If you're looking for smaller ways to treat the special lady in your life, this super hydrating lotion from Kloris is ideal.
The cream is formulated to shield, soothe and nourish your hands or body, and it serves as the ultimate defence against harsh weather and daily stressors that cause cracked and sore skin.
Lightweight and fast-absorbing, it penetrates deeply to provide long-lasting hydration, leaving your skin soft and supple without a greasy residue.
While the enchanting neroli, cedarwood, jasmine and amber fragrance lingers on the skin.
In a limited offer for Mother's Day, you can save 10% using the code: MOTHERSLOTION10, slashing the total cost down to £23.40.
- Kloris The Lotion Hand & Body, £23.40 (with code) at Kloris - shop here
8. Nip+Fab Ceramide Fix Overnight Cream 12%
Nip+Fab's innovative active 12% complex cream is meticulously developed to rejuvenate and revitalise your complexion.
The silky formula is enriched with a potent blend of ceramides that keeps your skin hydrated while the prebiotic biolin and azelaic acid ingredients help support natural elastin production and restore the skin's natural barrier.
The powerhouse cream is a must-have for mature skin types to help combat loss of firmness, fine lines and uneven tone.
Alongside skin-nourishing ingredients like niacinamide and squalane, this fragrance-free formula is also vegan and cruelty-free.
- Nip+Fab Ceramide Fix Overnight Cream 12%, £25.45 - shop here
9. Glow Juice Vitamin C Serum
Is your mum obsessed with achieving moisturised, youthful skin with a radiant glow?
Well, Annabelle Minerals Glow Juice Serum is here to deliver.
The hardworking water-based serum is formulated with 20% vitamin C that swiftly absorbs into your skin to enhance a natural glow while having a firming effect.
With a potent blend of vitamin C, ferulic acid, vitamin E, liposomal quercetin and rosehip fruit extract, the serum combats free radicals and revitalises a dull complexion.
It's gentle enough for sensitive and acne-prone skin, yet effective for all skin types.
- Glow Juice Vitamin C Serum, £27.90 at Annabelle Minerals - shop here
10. Turmeric & Cranberry Seed Energizing Radiance Masque
Experience the transformative power of Kiehl's brightening face mask infused with the goodness of turmeric and cranberry.
This invigorating formula acts as an 'instant facial' revitalising dull and fatigued skin for a radiant complexion.
The gentle exfoliation from crushed cranberry seeds leaves your skin feeling smoother and healthier, helping to restore the skins natural vitality.
- Turmeric & Cranberry Seed Energizing Radiance Masque, £42 at Kiehl's - shop here
11. I Love Plants Oodie
Popular loungewear brand, The Oodie, specialises in the ultimate warming and comfortable essentials.
Blending the cosiness and versatility of a blanket and hoodie in one irresistibly soft garment (that also comes with pockets), it's perfect for lounging at home or braving the cooler outdoor temperatures.
Made from premium fleece material, The Oodie design is lightweight and breathable and you can choose the perfect design to suit your mum's personality.
We love the idea of gifting a great gardener this green-fingered inspired one that is now on sale.
- I Love Plants Oodie, £39 at The Oodie - shop here
12. Frederic Malle Discovery Set
For the fragrance-loving Mum, why choose one good scent when she can have her pick of 12?
This 12-piece luxury discovery set allows scent lovers to try out a new perfume every day of the week.
Sample a variety of fragrance blends that are inspired by everyday smells, to provide a modern and hypnotic collection from notable perfumier Jean-Claude Ellena.
Expect a mixture of recognisable and more unique notes, ranging from Vetiver and iris to warm and romantic spice notes like clove, pimento, ambrette and carrot seed.
- Frederic Malle Discovery Set, £45 at Fenwick - shop here
13. GHD Style Duo Gift Set
If you're on a budget but still want to treat your mum to a good hair day, this styling duo from ghd is just what you're looking for.
The set includes essential tools for achieving healthy-looking hair with the paddle brush, a good all-rounder to effortlessly detangle and blow dry hair.
The brush is complemented by the ghd bodyguard; a heat protection spray that forms an invisible shield against heat damage during styling.
- GHD Style Duo Gift Set, £45 at GHD - shop here
14. Prosecco and Truffles Cream Tea
Bring the afternoon tea experience straight to your mum's door with this ultimate Devon Cream Tea hamper.
Inside are handmade Devonshire chocolates, decadent Hogs Bottom strawberry champagne jam and Langage Farm Devon clotted cream.
No afternoon tea set would be complete without delicious freshly baked scones and Villa Sandi Il Fresco Rosé to toast with, for an unforgettable culinary journey through Devon's finest delicacies.
- Prosecco and Truffles Cream Tea, £37.50 at Devon Hampers - shop here
15. Antler Slate Chelsea Day Pack
Make your mum's daily commute, sunny outings or weekends away a lot more stylish with Antler's sleek and functional day pack.
It has been meticulously crafted for modern urban living and made with a durable nylon material that is water-resistant.
A padded, zippered compartment accommodates laptops up to 13”, safeguarding your tech essentials in style.
The smart day pack seamlessly coordinates with Antler's Clifton cases, a bonus for regular travellers, and the functional and streamlined design has a back sleeve for effortless attachment to the compatible suitcase handles.
- Slate Chelsea Day Pack, £40 at Antler - shop here
16. Kate Spade Precious Delights Huggies
If she loves all things that sparkle, these elegant Precious Delights Huggies from Kate Spade are perfect.
The classic earrings are adorned with a dazzling crystal accent, adding a touch of sophistication to any ensemble.
Perfect for those seeking stylish yet affordable jewellery options, the subtle sparkle and versatile design of these earrings are sure to delight the lucky recipient.
- Kate Spade Precious Delights Huggies, £50 at Kate Spade - shop here
17. Trinny London Overnight Renewal
For tired, dull skin that needs revitalising, this hardworking duo from Trinny London is a targeted solution for blemishes and fine lines.
The specially curated set includes a stackable, starter-sized retinal/niacinamide serum and niacinamide moisturiser that are designed to restore and nourish skin.
Ideal for normal to oily skin types, the duo targets fine lines and hormonal breakouts without stripping the skin, providing essential nourishment and hydration.
- Trinny London Overnight Renewal, £42 at Trinny London - shop here
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