The Mother’s Day Edit: Thoughtful Gifting, Elevated

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Mother’s Day is the perfect excuse to celebrate the women who do it all — the ones who somehow balance everything while making it look effortless. Whether she loves a little luxury, practical pieces she’ll use every day, or something thoughtful that shows you really know her, the best gifts are the ones that feel considered.

Whether you’re shopping for the mother in your life or curating your gift guides for the season, this is about finding pieces that feel personal, elevated, and designed to be enjoyed well beyond the day itself.

From elevated everyday essentials to indulgent moments of self-care, this edit spans everything from wellness and photobooks to fashion, beauty, and everything in between — a curated selection to suit every kind of mum, with pieces she’ll reach for time and time again.

A big theme in this guide is wellness—because let’s be real, mums are at the top of the list of people who deserve a little self-love in their lives. McIntyre Merino’s Sauna Hat is the perfect gift for a mum who enjoys relaxing and taking some quiet time for herself. Let her protect her head while she also protects her peace. Worn during a sauna, it keeps her comfortable while turning a simple ritual into a moment of indulgent self-care.

You simply cannot go wrong with the gift of jewellery for mum. Tania Claire Australia is one of our go-to brands this Mother’s Day, and their recent Paris Capsule, which debuted at Paris Fashion Week, is filled with pieces fit for a queen. Founded by Tania Hill—a mother, paramedic, and jewellery designer—Tania Claire Australia embodies strength, elegance, and timeless style. Our top picks for mum are the Versailles Link Bracelet and the Bijou Royale Necklace.

LOVIQE | Bath Soak | RRP $40

Treat Mum to a moment of pure indulgence with LOVIQE’s Bath Soak. Packed with mineral-rich salts, it melts into the water to soften skin, soothe muscles, and create a calming, sensory experience. More than just a bath, it’s a chance to slow down, reconnect with herself, and savour a little well-deserved self-care. Perfect for turning an everyday routine into something truly restorative.

No matter your mum’s style or personality, there’s a MAYDE towel for her. High-quality and available in the cutest range of patterns, shades, and styles, these towels are as stylish as they are practical. Plus, they’re larger than standard beach towels, so a chill day on the sand for mum is truly comfortable and effortlessly luxe…no more feet or elbows digging into the sand, just pure relaxation

For the mum who loves entertaining and a little cocktail indulgence, Casa e Cucina’s Zafferano Mixology Collection is the perfect treat. This collection of mouth-blown, hand-crafted bar glasses brings Italian style to every drink, from classic cocktails to contemporary creations. The Venetian-inspired Balloton texture reflects the colours of each drink, elegantly enhancing presentation, while the shapes and finishes release aromas to elevate the tasting experience. Premium, functional, and beautiful, these glasses make every serve feel like a special occasion.

Every mum is a girl boss and deserves a girl boss suit to match. There’s no better brand to turn to than SABA*—an icon of outerwear, effortless workwear, and luxe knitwear. About to celebrate their 60th anniversary, this brand has long been a wardrobe staple, and chances are your mum already knows and loves them. This matching suit set showcases SABA’s expertise in women’s tailoring, with stitched tucks at the waist to create shape and a flattering, polished silhouette.

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Give the gift of self-love this Mother’s Day with the FRIISKIN Ultimate Skin Health Set—a beautifully curated collection designed to help our mums take a moment for themselves amidst their busy lives. Our mums spend so much time looking after everyone else, and this set lets her slow down, nourish her skin, and indulge in a little well-deserved pampering. Featuring a gentle cleanser, day and night serums, and a deeply hydrating moisturiser, it’s a simple yet effective ritual that leaves her skin feeling refreshed, radiant, and cared for from morning to night.

For a timeless piece she’ll reach for again and again, the Short Sleeve Shirtmaker Dress by Brigid McLaughlin is a beautiful Mother’s Day choice. Crafted from high-quality washed linen, it offers a breathable, comfortable fit with a softly structured silhouette that flatters without feeling restrictive. The detachable waist tie adds versatility, allowing her to wear it loose or cinched depending on the occasion. Effortless yet refined, it’s the kind of dress that works just as well for everyday wear as it does for long lunches and special moments.

rhodin | Blue Pool Aviator | RRP $89 (Top), rhodin | Honey Pool Aviator | RRP $89 (Left), rhodin | Peach Pool Aviator | RRP $89 (Right)

The perfect gift for mum is one from a brand founded on the very thing that inspires it—mothers. Named in honour of the founder’s grandmother and inspired by her mother’s love of accessories, rhodin represents strong, feminine design across eyewear, jewellery, and resort wear. These three aviator-style glasses are the perfect gift for mum; a timeless shape that complements any style while adding a touch of sophistication. Thoughtfully designed and rooted in family heritage, they’re a gift that feels personal, meaningful, and effortlessly stylish.

This one’s for the mums who we all tip our hats to—the triathletes and athletes, whether beginner or pro, who inspire us every day with their dedication, strength, and unstoppable spirit. SCODY, an Australian sportswear brand, creates high-performance sports clothing that moves with you. Inspired by Australian wildlife and Indigenous art, their bold prints celebrate nature, culture, and community. More than just activewear, SCODY empowers mums to feel confident, connected, and at their best, on every ride, in the water, and on every run.

Sarah Urban’s range of gift boxes is a tried-and-tested, fail-proof gift for anyone—but especially for mums. Carefully curated by Sarah herself, these boxes contain all the essentials mum needs to pamper and treat herself. Pictured is the The Little Rituals Box, filled with thoughtful touches to create a moment of calm and self-care. A perfect gift for someone who deserves a pause, or an easy way to bring a touch of serenity into her daily routine.

If your mum, wife, or sister was a young adult in the early 2000s, chances are Sienna Miller was her it-girl—and she was rocking boho chic long before Gen Z caught on. That same effortless, quietly romantic style is everything Bohemian Traders is about. From painterly patterns and vibrant colours to thoughtful, classic silhouettes, the brand embodies everyday elegance with a nod to timeless, bohemian-inspired style. Pictured are our top three picks—just as beautiful as mum herself—and the perfect gift: dresses designed to help her feel confident, effortlessly stylish, and celebrated every day.

Once Upon | Photobook | Prices start from 38 AUD

For the mum who treasures every moment, Once Upon* makes it easy to turn memories into something she can hold onto forever. This Swedish photo book brand transforms everyday snapshots into beautifully designed keepsakes, perfect for capturing family milestones, holidays, and everything in between. Thoughtful and personal, it’s a gift that goes beyond the day itself — something she’ll revisit time and time again.

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If your mum is a wine lover, don’t just give her a bottle, wrap it in something practical, beautiful, and thoughtful. This tea towel from Sarah Silverton isn’t just a kitchen essential; it’s a clever, eco-friendly way to gift sustainably while adding a touch of style to her everyday routine. Perfect for the mum who loves functional design with a little personality, it’s a small but meaningful gift that shows you care. Give her something she can use, admire, and feel good about every time she reaches for it.

One thing about mums is they’re always on the move, especially with little ones in tow. Whether she’s after comfortable activewear for everyday life or wants to feel stylish during her own workout moments, Sweaty Betty* offers pieces that are both practical and effortlessly chic — a wardrobe staple for the mum who does it all.

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Platefully Yours | Aegean Dreams Set | RRP ($42 for 8 person set)

For the mum who loves to host but hates the clean-up, Platefully Yours is just what you’ve been looking for. With a passion for tablescapes and dinner parties, the brand creates disposable tableware that’s sophisticated and charming, proving that even disposable pieces can elevate any occasion. Whether Mum is about to host or you want to put together a beautiful Mother’s Day tablescape for her yourself, there’s a style for every mum, from classic elegance to playful, seasonal designs that make every meal feel special, stylish, and completely hassle-free.

SATARA | Alani Daybed | RRP $6200

If you’re looking for a gift to truly spoil Mum this Mother’s Day — or something to elevate your gifting edit — the Alani Daybed from Satara is a sculptural, design-led piece that blends effortless comfort with refined outdoor living. It creates a space where she can truly unwind time and time again… and if you’re nice to Mum, maybe she’ll let you relax on it from time to time too.

For the mum who does it all, what she puts on her skin should feel just as considered. Dr. Bronner’s Pure-Castile Magic Soap is a beautifully simple essential — thoughtfully made with organic, fair trade ingredients and free from unnecessary additives. Gentle yet effective, its multi-use formula makes it as hardworking and versatile as she is, perfect for everything from daily cleansing to on-the-go moments. Available in a range of scents and convenient packs, it’s a practical gift that still feels like a little everyday luxury.

A chic, stylish tote is a must-have for any mum on the go, and the Sienna Tote from Stitch & Hide is the ultimate choice. Crafted in rich dark chocolate suede, it’s roomy enough for everything she needs while keeping her essentials secure in a zip compartment. Effortlessly practical yet undeniably elegant, it’s a tote that adds a touch of sophistication to every outing.

We all know a mum or grandma whose diva energy extends to her dog — she might thank you for a gift for herself, but get emotional over one for her pet. That’s where Chilli & Nala shines, blending a love for pets with elevated design. Founded in 2025, this Australian family-owned brand creates premium, thoughtfully crafted pieces. Inspired by their own stylish pets, every product reflects playful spirit and refined taste for pets who live beautifully.

For the mum who deserves a little extra care, LAND Essentials makes wellness effortless, even on the go. Their Daily Lemon (Ritual) is a travel-ready ritual that supports digestion, hydration, skin health, and more — all in a refreshing, zesty drink. Crafted with lemon juice powder and hydrolysed collagen peptides, it’s like her morning lemon water, but elevated. The perfect little daily indulgence to keep her feeling bright, balanced, and cared for, wherever life takes her.

Gift the icon in your life this Mother’s Day with something from BONDS* — two Aussie icons in one. Their Mother’s Day collection is filled with something for everyone, from adults to the little ones, making it easy to turn it into a matching moment. Even better, make it a family affair and coordinate with her, celebrating together in true BONDS style. Classic and effortlessly iconic — just like Mum.

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