Mother’s Day is a time to celebrate the mom in your life who does it all (or to splurge a little on yourself!). There’s no better way to do so than with a beautiful surprise that makes her feel as special as she is.
1. Coming up roses: The new ultra-feminine Roses de Chloe fragrance will surely bloom into any mom’s must-have perfume. Packaged in a rosy bottle tied with a pink ribbon, this fresh eau de toilette is enhanced with notes of bergamot, magnolia, white musk, and amber. $95-$120, sephora.com
2. Posh pajamas: Comfy, cozy, and chic! Give her PJ wardrobe a stylish update with Bedhead’s eye-catching “Pink Royalty” pajamas. This soft, stretch jersey set is just perfect for cuddling up on the couch for a family movie night and relaxing at home. $140, bedheadpjs.com
3. Home sweet home: Hostess-happy moms will adore this mirrored tray from interior designer extraordinaire Nate Berkus. Part of Nate’s high-style home collection for Target, this graphic tray will add a dose of style and sophistication to any occasion. $34.99, target.com
4. Mum’s the word: Smythson’s “I Love My Mum” notebook sums up the message of Mother’s Day perfectly! The ultimate marriage of fashion and function—with its fuchsia hue, lambskin cover, and gilt-edged pages—this notebook is sure to make grocery lists and activity schedules seems a lot more glamorous. $60, smythson.com
5. Oh-‘Zoe’ glam: No celebrity mom is chicer than Rachel Zoe! In her new book Living in Style: Inspiration and Advice for Everyday Glamour, the stylist-turned-reality star-turned-fashion designer dishes out advice on adding style to every aspect of life (including a how-to on designing a chic nursery). $28, amazon.com
6. In the bag: She’ll travel in serious style with Sonia Kashuk’s rose-print cosmetic case. This fun bag is the perfect size to hold beauty products for a quick weekend trip or a longer vacation. And to keep things organized, it comes with removable clear plastic pouches. $29.99, target.com
7. Tote-ally chic: Running around the Big Apple with the kids requires a sturdy and fashion-forward tote. Kenneth Cole’s metallic style is absolutely perfect: It’s comfortable to carry, large enough to fit all daily essentials (plus items for the kids), made of durable leather, and it exudes effortless urban cool! $198, kennethcole.com
8. Jazzy gems: Dannijo’s Swarovski crystal-encrusted “Mika” earrings are the epitome of gorgeous glam and are sure to add some serious sparkle to any night out on the town or festive occasion. What mom wouldn’t love that? $445, saksfifthavenue.com
Lyss Stern is an NYC mom, founder of DivaLysscious Moms and divamoms.com, and co-author of If You Give A Mom A Martini…100 Ways To Find 10 Blissful Minutes For Yourself.
