Shopping: I Got It For My Mama

Whether you’re preparing to drop some hints or to just go ahead and treat yourself, our luxe Mother’s Day gift picks are sure to inspire!

Lyss Stern is an NYC mom of three, founder of DivaLysscious Moms and divamoms.com, and co-author of If You Give a Mom a Martini…100 Ways to Find 10 Blissful Moments for Yourself.

Pretty in Pink
The ultimate splurge-worthy gift is this absolutely stunning pair of peach moonstone earrings from jewelry designer Irene Neuwirth. With their beautiful, feminine color and shape, these luxe drop earrings with rose-cut diamonds will certainly be her favorites for years to come. $2,310, ylang23.com
Music to Her Ears
Tech meets fashion with Frends’ fab and funky bloom-print Taylor headphones. With their springy floral pattern, rose-gold detailing, and feminine shape, these high-end headphones are as much a fashion accessory as any piece of jewelry or a handbag—plus they offer premium sound quality. $249.95, wearefrends.com
In the Bag
Help mom get in the mood for warmer weather with this cool Southwestern-inspired Dhurrie Tote from Will Leather Goods. Crafted from hand-loomed cotton yarn and heavyweight bridle leather, this gift is built to stand the test of time as well as the test of high style. $495, willleathergoods.com
Glam Gems
These edgy Rebecca Minkoff (a local mom herself!) studs are the perfect gift for the fashion-forward mom. The uniquely shaped earrings, featuring simulated black diamonds accented with pave-set crystals, add instant cool to any outfit, whether it’s a cocktail dress or breezy pants and a top. $38, rebeccaminkoff.com
Well Heeled
Shoes, handbags, and chocolate—what could be better on Mother’s Day? Mom will adore this chic pair of milk-chocolate high-heels, tucked inside a red box fashioned into the shape of a handbag. The stylish creation comes from the British confectioners at Charbonnel et Walker, which have been creating the most delectable chocolates since 1875. $15, charbonnelchocolates.com
Cozy Chic
A relaxing night in with a movie, or a morning spent snuggling up on the couch calls for home accessories that are both comfortable and chic, like this great triangle-print pillow and throw blanket from designer extraordinaire Nate Berkus’ Target collection. $24.99 (pillow) and $29.99 (blanket), target.com
Lip Service
There’s nothing like a beautiful new shade of “look-at-me” lipstick to make a mom feel gorgeous, glowing, and glamorous. And Clé de Peau Beauté’s extra-rich lipstick, in the new “112” hue feels as good as it looks, with a hint of moisture and ingredients like Argan Tree Oil, Hydro-Wrap Complex, and Tri Petal Finish to ensure smooth application. $65, cledepeaubeaute.com
Inside the Box
Beauty subscription service Birchbox has put together a fantastic limited-edition box just for Mother’s Day—with no subscription required to purchase. It’s filled to the brim with decadent skincare, beauty, and hair products that every mom will love—from a delish shower gel to a French skin serum that’ll leave her complexion looking luminous. $62, birchbox.com
Links Of Love
Miracle Links, available at Kay Jewelers, is a lovely new line of jewelry inspired by the special connection between mother and child. The designs in the collection (which includes necklaces and charms) feature interlinking circles to symbolize the mother-child bond. A variety of styles--crafted in 10K and 14K white, yellow, rose gold and sterling silver, with the option of pave diamond circles--there's a look that's certain to charm any special mom on your list. $179-$1,149, kay.com

Joe's Music & Dance Academy

Private and group music lessons &amp; dance classes for Guitar, Bass, Voice, Violin, Viola, Cello, Upright Bass, Drums, Piano, all woodwind &amp; brass instruments, Choir, Preschool Dance, Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop, Tap, Step, African and Modern Dance and more. Helping thousands of students begin and continue on their musical journey since 1998!

Laurissa Jane Music

Laurissa Jane Music Studio is a dedicated institution that offers a solid foundation for students to explore the captivating world of music and arts. With experienced instructors, we offer private and group lessons in piano, voice, and guitar, for all ages and skill levels. We provide year-round training for renowned programs such as NYSSMA (New York State School Music Association) and ABRSM (Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music). LJMS runs an annual Summer Musical Theatre Arts Program from July-August which offers a creative environment for young individuals with a passion for acting, singing, and dancing. We are proud to serve the vibrant communities of Jamaica Queens and can also provide classes virtually. At LJMS, we firmly believe in the transformative power of the arts. Call us today!

Athletic Association of Yorkville Youths

Serving the families and children of NYC for over 50 years with high-quality recreational activities that foster life-lessons which empower young people to succeed beyond sports. Our programs encourage positive attitudes and growth through teamwork and sportsmanship, attendance, fair play, respect, hard work, integrity and fun. Your child can participate in clinics and leagues in such sports as baseball, basketball, flag-football, lacrosse, soccer, hockey, wrestling, track, and tennis. We also offer weekly dodgeball tournaments, drama and musical theater workshops, and after school programs.