31 Thoughtful Mother’s Day Gifts That Will Really Show You Care

From luxury chocolates to personalised presents, we've found everything you need.

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by Samantha Price |
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Every year, Mother's Day presents an opportunity to celebrate the women who've had a hand in raising us. Whether that's our own mothers, mother figures, grandmothers, or aunties, it's high time the women in our lives were appreciated with some of the best Mother's Day gifts money can buy.

Is she the type of mum who loves nothing more than to pamper herself? Then beauty gifts and wellness sets might just be the golden ticket. If she's a woman who loves nothing more than a bit of bling, a piece of timeless jewellery hand-selected by you is a gift she'll cherish for years to come. If, however, your mum is a mum who simply has it all, making the task of shopping for her near impossible, then you can never go wrong with a fresh bouquet of flowers or a carefully curated Mother's Day hamper for the occasion. Either way, a heartfelt gesture certainly won't go amiss.

We know the struggle of buying a gift for the woman who has gifted you life itself. For that very reason, we've put together an edit of the best Mother's Day gifts that are sure to impress the incredible women in your life.

Whether she's a self-care addict, or simply loves a tipple, shop our selection below.

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Few things feel as luxurious as Smythson's stationery and this beautiful notebook will really show what you think of the mother figure in your life.

Oliver Bonas Mama Unwind Beauty SetOliver Bonas

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Could there be anything more fitting to gift them this Mother's Day? Oliver Bonas' Mama Unwind Beauty Set includes a ceramic mug, relaxing rollerball fragrance and sleep eye mask to encourage some much-needed self-care.

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If you're feeling particularly generous this Mother's Day, the second collaboration from Barbour and Roksanda features this suits-everyone, wear-anywhere shirt with contrast ties at the cuff. It's the sort of thing that quickly becomes a wardrobe favourite.

Charbonnel et Walker Connoisseur Heart Charbonnel et Walker

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Filled with the most wonderful selection of fine truffles, this indulgent box of chocolates is enough to please even the hardest people to buy for.

Jimmy Choo Latte Avenue Nappa Leather Soft Shoulder BagJimmy Choo

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If you're looking to push the boat out and really spoil your Mum, a designer handbag is the ultimate indulgence - ideally Jimmy Choo's supple leather Avenue shoulder bag in ivory and gold.

Papier Foiled Hardback NotebookPapier

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For all of her notes, shopping lists and reminders, this notebook from Papier can be personalised for an extra special touch. Decorated with foiled details, it has metallic touches that shimmer in the light for a premium feel.

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Few things are as brilliant as truly great pants and these pairs from O Pioneers are made from super-soft cotton in beautiful prints. They're all crafted from excess fabric, ensuring the brand doesn't waste a single scrap. Not only would you be giving a lovely gift to your favourite person, you'd also be supporting an independent label that's run by women. Everyone's a winner.

Memara Message Pendant in Gold Memara

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Hide your own special message in this gold pendant, which contains a small scroll of paper on which you can write something that will be kept close to their heart.

DUSK, Portofino Waffle Duvet CoverDusk
Price: £35 (was £65)

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Who doesn't love a new bed set? We're sure this gift will go down a treat on Mother's Day, made with 100% luxury cotton, finished with a smooth 200 thread count.

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As worn by Kate Middleton, The Duchess Necklace is a firm favourite at Merci Maman. If you're looking for a sentimental piece of jewellery, this definitely fits the bill - making it the perfect personalised necklace for a very important parent.

Birkenstock Oiled Leather Boston MulesBirkenstock

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Birkenstocks are, of course, a classic. These mules have sold out several times and have been all over our social media feeds. The perfect blend of style and comfort.

Bloom The Delilah Liberty BouquetBloom & Wild

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Make their day with this beautiful bouquet. Including an array of colourful snapdragons, roses, chrysanthemums, limonium, eucalyptus and freesias, you'll be hard-pressed to find lovelier flowers this Mother's Day.

Abbott Lyon Multi Pearl Clover BraceletAbbott Lyon

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From Abbot Lyon, this trending bracelet is a stand-out choice. Featuring faux mother-of-pearl centres linked together by a gold (or silver) chain, it's a gift that will last forever.

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Everyone needs somewhere to store their precious gems, and even better if it'll be a showstopping addition to their dresser. This jewellery box from WOLF is available in three colours and is crafted from supple diamond-quilted leather.

MAGNITONE London Get Lit Tri Colour LED Face MaskMagnitone
Price: £66.25 (was £75)

www.lookfantastic.com

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For mums who love nothing more than a pamper session, this LED mask from Magnitone is sure to light them up. Comfortable (and, ahem, affordable), it adds a touch of luxury to any skincare routine.

Anthropologie Eden Floral Scalloped Ceramic JugAnthropologie

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Crafted from hand-painted stoneware, this jug will improve any tablescape in an instant.

Radley Hanley Close Metallic Mini CrossbodyRadley
Price: £63 (was £129)

www.radley.co.uk

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Mini bags are big news this season – this metallic style will add cheer to any outfit.

Charlotte Tilbury Charlotte's Award Winning Beauty IconsCharlotte Tilbury

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Charlotte Tilbury's Award Winning Beauty Icons set includes the ever-popular Magic Cream, Pillow Talk Push Up Lashes Mascara, Pillow Talk Matte Revolution Lipstick and Airbrush Flawless Setting Spray, all presented in a stunning limited edition make-up bag.

Clinique Best Of Clinique 7-Piece Beauty Gift SetClinique

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This set includes some of Clinique's fan favourites, from best-selling beauty to skincare, such as Moisture Suge and High Impact Mascara.

That Boutique-y Gin Company Neroli GinThat Boutique-y Gin Company

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If they're a fan of gin, this is a no-brainer. With floral influence, balanced by spicy juniper and refreshing fruit, this gin is a treat for the senses.

Dyson Airwrap Multi-Styler And DryerDyson

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The Dyson Airwrap has made waves (pun intended) in the hair industry for great reason. The multi-styling tool can do anything, from creating bouncy curls to sleek, glossy locks. It really is as good as they say.

Completedworks Recycled Glass CandlestickCompletedworks

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Made from hand-blown recycled glass, this candlestick is a work of art in its own right. Choose between this striking green shade or clear glass, depending on their style.

Jo Malone English Pear And Freesia Home CandleJo Malone

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Jo Malone's candles are the gift that never disappoints. And the option to engrave gives you the chance to personalise your gift to make a lasting impression.

Yves Saint Laurent Libre Eau De ParfumYves Saint Laurent
Price: £55.20 (was £69)

www.debenhams.com

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Libre is a timeless fragrance, combining notes of neroli, lavender, jasmine and vanilla, all underpinned by musk base notes for the perfect balance.

The White Company Unisex Hooded Ribbed Hydrocotton RobeThe White Company

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The White Company's offering of gifts never disappoints. Featuring pure cotton fabric with a soft feel, they won't be able to resist cosying up in their new dressing gown.

Wynns Coonawarra Estate Shiraz 2020/21, CoonawarraMajestic Wines

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This wine has upheld its great reputation for more than half a century. Bright, fresh and silky, it's medium-bodied, with juicy notes of red fruits, blackberry and spicy black pepper.

Fortnum & Mason The Mother's Day Tea HamperFortnum & Mason

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Treat them to a Fortnum & Masons Tea Hamper, carefully curated especially for Mother's Day. Allow them to have afternoon tea from their home with Traditional Shortbread Rounds, Raspberry & Rhubarb Conserve and a blend of tea. Wanting to step it up a notch? Pamper them with the Fortnum & Mason Afternoon Tea experience at the Diamond Jubilee Tea Salon instead.

Marks & Spencer Pure Cashmere Crew Neck JumperMarks & Spencer

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Upgrade their wardrobe with a luxuriously soft (surprisingly affordable) pure cashmere jumper, versatile enough to wear with so many outfit combinations.

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Upgrade her glasses case with London Velvet's lovely leather styles in beautiful colours, which can be personalised with initials, too.

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Few things are as indulgent as caviar. And if you're buying for a seafood lover, you can't get much better than this. Of a very high quality, Prunier has packaged its delicious caviar in this beautiful tin especially for Mother's Day. I challenge you to find a more exciting present.

Samantha Price is a Beauty, Fashion & Wellness Product Writer for Grazia. With two years of experience at Bauer, she has worked on several projects, from championing newsletters to writing expertly crafted buying guides.

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