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All winners, no fillers! 32 thoughtful Mother’s Day gifts she will REALLY love

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As Mother’s Day approaches, it’s time to celebrate the incredible women in our lives with thoughtful gifts that reflect their unique personalities and interests. Whether your mum is a culinary enthusiast, a skincare aficionado, or a lover of home décor, we’ve curated a selection of gifts sure to make her day extra special.

32 best Mother’s Day gifts to shop in 2024

From elegant earrings to luxurious skincare sets and charming home décor, our carefully curated gifts are designed to show appreciation and love for the remarkable mothers who’ve shaped us.

Lilysilk Pink Pyjamas

22 Momme full length silk women pyjama set, $269 at Lilysilk

Let her unwind and relax after a busy day by slipping into these silk PJs. Available in a range of gorgeous colours, this set will feel incredibly luxe against Mum’s skin.

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Ettitude Woven Throw Blanket Charcoal

ettitude woven throw blanket, $199 at ettitude

Wrap Mum up in eco-luxury with the ettitude woven throw blanket. PETA-approved, this plush throw offers the cosy comfort of cashmere while being kinder to animals and the planet. It’s hand-washable and comes in two stylish colours to complement any décor.

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Vibrating beauty bar

Kahlia Skin rose quartz vibrating beauty bar, $79 at Adore Beauty

Give Mum the gift of luxury skincare with a rejuvenating tool crafted from delicate rose quartz. It will enhance her beauty routine with gentle vibrations for a soothing, radiant complexion.

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Hommey Willow slides in marshmallow

Willow slides in marshmallow, $129 at Hommey

Mum will step into ultimate comfort and style with this pair of plush faux fur slides. Whether lounging at home or running errands, these slides offer both fashion-forward flair and supreme comfort for all-day wear.

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Soy candle making kit

DIY candle-making kit in crushed lime and sea salt, $59.94 at Hardtofind

Indulge in a sensory journey with this DIY kit, featuring fragrant crushed lime and sea salt for a zingy twist on candle making. Perfect for creative types who like to make their own personalised products. 

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Smeg espresso coffee machine

50s style espresso coffee machine with grinder, $1299 at Smeg

Give her the gift of a beautiful morning with this stunning Smeg retro-style espresso machine, and receive a bonus Barista Pack valued at $360. Great deal for Mother’s Day!

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Moet and Chandon Rose Imperial

Moet & Chandon Rose Imperial, $90 at Amazon

Boasting a delicate bouquet of vibrant red fruits, roses, and hints of pepper, this exquisite rosé leads to a palate of crisp freshness and seductive sweetness. Perfect for celebrating Mother’s Day.

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Earrings

Mimco Moonrise pearl hoop earrings, $89.95 at The Iconic

Spoil Mum with a pair of pearl earrings for Mother’s Day. These contemporary hoop earrings feature freshwater pearls that exude elegance and charm.

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Beatrix Bakes Another Slice

Beatrix Bakes Another Slice by Natalie Paull, $34.50 (usually $50) at Booktopia

Master the art of baking with guidance from Natalie Paull, renowned pastry chef and former owner of cult Melbourne bakery Beatrix Bakes. Whether she’s exploring new techniques or perfecting old favourites, this cookbook is sure to become Mum’s go-to baking companion.

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Daily Bloom lisianthus bouquet

Lisianthus Lucky Dip bouquet, $59 at Daily Blooms

A beautiful bouquet of blooms are a given on Mother’s Day and Daily Blooms will fill the brief with style, elegance and a touch of whimsy. You can’t go past this pretty lisianthus posy.

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Cream scarf

& Other Stories Fringed wool blanket scarf, $115 at The Iconic

Mum will stay snug this winter with this classic blanket scarf by & Other Stories. It will elevate any look and is perfect for layering over any outfit.

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Hi ball glasses Big W

Openook Highball ribbed tumbler 4 pack in sage, $10 at Big W

Give her glasses an upgrade with this set of fluted tumblers in a pretty sage shade. Pair with a bottle of her favourite drop for the perfect Mother’s Day gift.

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Crosley record player

Crosley Voyager sage bluetooth portable record player, $199.95 at The Iconic

If your mum has a vinyl collection, she’ll love this vintage-inspired portable record player. Otherwise, get her started with a copy of her favourite album! 

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Mermade Hair Brush Dryer

Blow dry brush in signature pink, $87.20 (usually $109) at Mermade Hair

What’s better than a salon-quality blow dry at home? The Mermade Ionic Blow-Dry Brush dries and styles hair at the same time for a speedy (but perfect) finish.

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Hommey gown

Robe in blush, $129 at Hommey

Wrap Mum up in a soft, indulgent robe for Mother’s Day. This plush design is perfect for lounging in style at home. 

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Nonte Interior Perfume

Interior perfume in royal blossom 200ml, $75 at Nontre

Transform Mum’s living space into a fragrant oasis with this gorgeous interior perfume by luxury Australian brand Nontre. Crafted to evoke a sense of tranquillity and elegance, it will combat any odours and keep everything smelling fresh.

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Kitchen Air Stand Mixer

Kitchenaid Artisan stand mixer in blue salt, $779 (usually $1049) at Myer

This cult mixer is at the top of everyone’s wish list, and this year’s colour in gorgeous blue salt will pop in any kitchen. 

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Target pot

Scalloped pot, $12 at Target

With a delicate scalloped design, this white planter is high on style and low on price. Complete it with a pretty indoor plant, like a delicate maidenhair fern, for the ultimate living gift. 

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Sun hat

Leonora boater in natural, $99.95 at Hardtofind

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This natural woven boater will make a timeless addition to Mum’s wardrobe. The frayed edge adds interest and texture to this characterful accessory. 

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Bright Shining book

Bright Shining: How Grace Changes Everything by Julia Baird, $25.95 (usually $34.99) at Booktopia

The latest book by award-winning journalist Julia Baird is a beautiful exploration of grace in our modern world, offering deep insights into nurturing and expressing this most necessary of human qualities, even in the darkest of times. Baird takes the reader on a timely journey to recognise and cultivate grace as she illuminates the path towards kindness, forgiveness, and shared humanity.

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Maison Balzac Manhattan glass

Maison Balzac Manhattan glass in pink/red, $69 at David Jones

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Add a touch of luxe to Mum’s drinks with this playful cocktail glass by Maison Balzac. Featuring a glass cherry in the bottom of the glass, she will be totally sorted come cocktail hour.

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Mirenesse Baby Rose Glass set

Mirenesse Kissproof Baby Rose and Gloss Plumper On Top Duo, $33 at Adore Beauty

This makeup gift set will go down a treat with mums who love a touch of gloss. It contains a velvety matte lip liner and matching plumping gloss for long-lasting wear.

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parenting in progress mel wilson

Parenting in Progress by Mel Wilson, $28.50 (usually $34.99) at Booktopia

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Respected journalist and mum Mel Wilson’s Parenting in Progress turns the archetypal parenting book on its head by offering up not just expert tips but parenting fails and ‘imperfect’ advice to its dear reader. Featuring anecdotes and insights from the likes of Kathy Lette, Sam Bloom, Nazeem Hussain, Turia Pitt, Yumi Stynes and more, it’s an ‘imperfectly’ perfect Mother’s Day gift for a first-time mum or parent.

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cyclone gloves

Flexitec gloves, $16.99 at Cyclone

Flexitec Gloves blend synthetic leather and stretch fabric, providing gardeners comfort, flexibility and breathability. Featuring anti-abrasion protection on the palm and touch screen compatibility on the index finger and thumb, they’re perfect for tending to tasks like weeding, potting, planting and pruning with ease.

Key features: 

  • Designed for comfort during prolonged use.
  • Allows for easy movement and manipulation of objects.
  • Permits airflow to keep hands cool and comfortable.
  • Protects the palm from wear and tear.
  • Allows for easy use of portable devices without removing gloves.

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Philosophy Margarita shower gel
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Philosophy Seniority Margarita, $32.15 (usually $34) at Amazon

This refreshing three-in-one shower gel, shampoo and bubble bath makes a gorgeous pampering gift for Mum. Fans of margarita cocktails will love the zesty fragrance.

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Papinelle nightie

Papinelle Ines lace from maxi nightie, $124.95 at David Jones

Spoil Mum with this pretty lace-front maxi nightie, designed for hot sleepers. Crafted from a luxurious blend of cotton and silk, its breathable fabric ensures utmost comfort and freedom of movement.

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Santa Maria Novella Micellar water
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Santa Maria Novella Acqua di Rose micellar water, $57 at Santa Maria Novella

We love the idea of a luxe micellar water for Mother’s Day, and this one by cult Italian brand Santa Maria Novella is a refreshing, naturally scented formula. Plus, how gorgeous is the ornate label?  

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Aura bath towel

Milos bath towel in pink clay, $59.95 at Aura Home

Give Mum’s old stiff towels an upgrade with this hand-knotted fringed towel in a soft hue and sophisticated texture. Made from ethically-sourced cotton, this towel offers a reverse design and exceptional absorbency, making every bath or shower a lavish experience.

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Clarins Beauty Flash set
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Clarins Beauty flash balm set, $89 at Adore Beauty

Skincare always goes down a treat on Mother’s Day and this set features the iconic Beauty flash balm, which will smooth, brighten, and prime Mum’s skin for a flawless makeup application. The set also includes the SOS primer and Rose Shimmer lip perfector, guaranteeing a radiant complexion in an instant.

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Marc Jacobs Daisy perfume

Marc Jacobs Daisy Eau So Fresh EDT, $106.40 (usually $133) at Adore Beauty

What’s Mother’s Day without a captivating fragrant gift in a gorgeous bottle? This fresh fragrance embodies youthful charm and vibrant energy with its blend of fruity and floral notes. 

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Tasmanian creek candle
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Hunter Candles Tasmanian Creek candle, $59 at The Iconic

We know that a scented candle isn’t a terribly original gift idea for Mother’s Day, but we promise it all comes down to the actual product. And this hand-poured beauty by Hunter Candles is a winner, featuring eucalyptus bark, grapefruit rind and olive leaf.

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Looking Out by Fiona McCallum

Looking Out by Fiona McCallum, $16 at Big W

After a guaranteed page-turner for Mum? This is a moving and suspenseful story of family dynamics, obsession and the power of true friendship from Australia’s master storyteller, Fiona McCallum.

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