Ask any mum what she wants for Christmas, and you’re almost guaranteed to get some kind of deflecting response that suggests your presence is the only present she needs. And, while we love and appreciate the sentiment behind this suggestion, we’re of the opinion that our beautiful mums probably deserve something a little more to say thank you for all that they do.
In an effort to show our mums how much we love them, we’ve scoured the internet and pulled together a list of gifts almost worthy of their great recipient. So whether your mum is into puzzles, loves nothing more than a workout, or needs some upgraded (and seriously chic) sunglasses, there’s a gift in our guide below, guaranteed to bring a smile to the face of every type of mum. Keep reading below for our edit of great gifts for even greater mums.
Joan Didion What She Means
This collectable book explores Didion’s life and work and the feeling each generates in her admirers, detractors and critics.
Jo Malone London Yuzu Zest Cologne
This summer-inspired scent has a top note of Yuzu, middle note of Clary Sage and base notes of Balsam Fir and Cedar.
Oroton Sigrid Sunglasses
A fresh take on the aviator, these oversized frames are made from solid grey flannel acetate and complimented by smoked lenses.
Wolf Sophia Zip Case
This luxury jewellery case makes travelling with your favourite pieces even easier, providing safe storafe for bracelets, necklaces and rings.
Sulwhasoo Glowing Lip Balm
This beautifully packaged lip balm will add both hydration and a natural pink hue to lips.
Zimmerman Golden Hooded Towel Mini Dress
Swim and lounge in style in this beautifully designed hooded towelling mini dress.
Coach Brooklyn Shoulder Bag 28
Meticulously crafted from natural grain leather in a minimalist silhouette, this hobo-style shoulder bag will get better with every wear.
Go-To Nifty Fifty Fluid
Loaded with antioxidants, this suncare-meets-skincare formula will protect, nourish and hydrate skin.
Seed Wide Leg Drawstring Pant
With a comfortable pull-on waist, these caro-style pants will be a go-to in mum’s everyday wardrobe.
DOF Studios Paulina Flats
These chic flats feature a refined slingback design that’s finished in a glossy black leather for everyday wear.
Baina x LM Lake House Exclusive Set
This set of bathroom essentials includes a bath towel, mat, hand towel and organic terry face cloth.
Mimmi Terra Eco Traveller Tote
A unique take on the classic tote, this hand-woven design is designed to withstand a lifetime of daily rituals and adventures.
Matteau Knit And Cotton Dress
This super-wearable maxi dress is perfect for everyday thanks to its easy pull-on silhouette and figure-flattering scoop-neck bodice.
Lululemon Scuba Oversized Funnel-Neck Half Zip Long
Great for low impact workouts, this comfortable oversized half-zip is made from a super-soft fabric that looks just as good as it feels.
Country Road Cotton Convertible Towel Bag
Made using luxuriously soft Australian cotton, this stripe towel converts from a bag into a beach towel and back again.
Dinosaur Designs Drift Dish
With soft, organic curves, this brighly coloured dish is perfect for holding precious treasures.
Desmond And Dempsey Cami And Wide Leg Set
Sleep cool and comfortable in this matching set from iconic sleepwear brand Desmond And Dempsey.
CurrentBody LED Light Therapy Face Mask
Upgrade mum’s skincare routine with this clinically proven and bestselling LED face mask.
MoveActive Scrunch Non Slip Grip Socks
These non-slip socks will be the perfect addition to mum's pilates or gym wardrobe.
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