With Mothers Day fast approaching, the pressure to find the perfect Mother’s Day gift that showers your leading lady is on! Mom deserves the best this year, (like every year), so treat her to one of these thoughtful, creative and generous gifts that she’ll never forget. Below, is the ultimate Mother’s Day gift guide no matter if you’re shopping for mom, grandma or even your mother-in-law!
Beauty Gifts
If you love beauty gifts, what makes you think your mom wouldn't enjoy them too? On a tight budget? Make your special someone an essential beauty crate! This is not only a DIY personal gift, but mom will also love it too! Some essentials you could include would be bubble bath, eye masks, bath bombs, essential oil bath salts, and face masks- make it personal to your mom. Some of the latest new beauty tools that have been popular in 2019 have been Jade Rollers and the Dyson Supersonic Hair Dryer. But, the beauty gift that all women want is the Hana Cure Mask. This is the go to beauty treatment of the stars! Inspired by the lotus flower, blossoming anew each dawn, skin is literally reborn with Hanacure. By removing impurities, the skin is reinvigorated to look more firm and lifted, smoother and evenly toned, for a visibly younger appearance. One of my personal favorites is the Anti-Aging Audrey Eye Mask. I use eye masks almost every morning to eliminate puff and start the day. How could Mom resist this adorable version with Audrey Hepburn Inspired Cat Eye Glasses!
Pampering Gifts
Spa days are the best days! But, it's often challenging to make the time for a day off. So, give Mom this fabulous Collection of Indulgences from Olive and Cocoa. Complete with all things inspired to pamper Her!
Moon Juice Sachets
For the woman on the go, these Moon Juice mixes have powerful healing benefits. Each individual sachet supplies holistic elixirs that supply nourishment and stress support.
I personally think the ultimate pampering gift is the gift of flowers! While flowers are more expected, most women don't spend the money on them. So, why not show Mom some love with blooms! I'm a huge fan of Olive and Cocoa in general but this new feature called Muriel is stunning. Vivid pops of cheery pink blooms dot a thick bed of antique green and sweet crème blossoms arranged in a hand crafted wood trough with a whitewashed finish. Just gorgeous!
DIY Picture Collage
Moms love sentimental gifts that are handmade, and that’s why a DIY picture collage is such a great idea for this mothers day. I have seen some great ideas on Pinterest and they all look relatively easy to accomplish! The heart shaped collage is really sweet and shows your love in a creative way. This gift idea is the perfect mix between personal and creative. And, you can tailor it to the Interior Design style of you mom's home.
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Not into crafting? We are huge fans of the Watercolor Hearts photo collage as well as the Heart Shaped Photo Snap both available through Minted! Minted is the go to Interior Designer's online shop for getting interesting prints framed.
Planted Gifts
Something I know that will always be a hit with my mom is plants! She adores plants and I can never go wrong with getting her something green for Mother’s Day! Each year I try to get a different kind of flower that she can take care of and plant in her garden. If your Mom isn’t into gardening like mine, an alternative option is to get her an already potted plant! While looking online I found some really attractively designed planters that are perfect for the Spring and can even fit with the interior design aesthetic of your space!
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I love this for the Urban moms of Philadelphia or even the mom that doesn't quite have a green thumb. Even the least green-thumbed moms will be able have fresh herbs on hand with the Click and Grow Garden automated indoor garden.
Home Gifts
For those that don’t live with their Mothers, a great gift you could give them is a “ home design” type of gift! Whether it be some type of art or even new plates. I think all mothers would enjoy interior home decor! I (Eleni) personally still live with my parents, however when I do move out I plan on giving my mom more sentimental home gifts because it will be a part of me in her home while I’m gone. I also believe that giving your mom new plate sets, silver ware of even a new TV would be more than generous! Home Decor is one of my favorite things to gift to other people because I think all can benefit from it and comes in handy.
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The Experience
Some may think that Gift Cards are the easy way out to gift giving, but it doesn’t have to be! When giving a gift card, think of it as an experience and not just “handing money” to someone. For example, last month I had the pleasure of going to a wonderful experience here in Philadelphia, Wax & Wine. It was one of the most enjoyable experiences because I was able to make my own personal candle while hanging out with great company! So, think about taking your mom here for a fun night out. It's BYOB so you can sip on wine and have fun together.
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Another one of my local Philadelphia favorite experiences is Cook. Cook is an open kitchen concept that features rotating chefs for educational and fun cooking demonstrations! It's a very intimate atmosphere and is a special night out.
We hope you like our collaborative effort at the perfect gift guide for Mom this year. Please leave a message and let us know if you enjoyed it or if you'd like to see something else! We love hearing from you.
About our Founder
Tina Delia, a native of Ocean County, NJ, current resident of Philadelphia, is the Founder and Principal Interior Designer of Delia Designs. For the past nine years, Tina has been steadfast in her vision and continues to develop herself personally and professionally. She is dedicated to excellence and insistence on forward thinking design.
At the forefront of her designs is the idea that our spaces have the ability to transform our lives. She is looking to move us, inspire us to see, think and create freely. After all, it's not only about creating beautiful spaces, it's about touching the lives of the people who live, work and walk through those spaces.
About the Author
Eleni Palamidis, a native to Philadelphia, is currently a student at Community College of Philadelphia and will be transferring to Moore College of Art and Design in the Fall. She has always had a passion for interior design and creative ventures. While at Moore she will be pursuing a major in Interior Design with a minor in Graphic Design and Business.
Growing up in the Greek community has shaped Eleni to be the person she is today. She has been fortunate enough to have visited many of the islands in Greece, to which she credits her love for Architecture. Eleni hopes to one day open her own Interior Design studio and continue to do what she loves.
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