Spoil your mum with our Mother’s Day gift edit
Image via Colette by Colette Hayman
The countdown is on.
Here at Fashion Journal, we love our mums every day of the year. But that’s no reason not to spoil them come Mother’s Day.
After all, your mum gave you life on this planet, therefore it’s your responsibility to outshine the rest of your family by showering her with love and presents.
To make the process easier, we’ve put together a shopping edit for this coming Mother’s Day. You’ve got two weeks to get organised.
1. colette by colette hayman (pictured above)
Nothing says ‘I love you mum’ like a host of new accessories. Thankfully, you won’t have to look too hard as colette by colette hayman has rounded up its best collections just for her. Head here to shop the affordable range of rings, earrings, necklaces and genuine leather bags.
Our pick for mum: Teardrop Tassel Stone Earrings
2. Porte-A-Vie
Shopping for mum has been made easy this year, with Porte-A-Vie’s curated collection of loungewear and fragrance. Find luxe silk slips and floral-printed dressing gowns from Natalija, KissKill, Chelsea De Luca, plus scents from Robert Piguet and Grandiflora. For every purchase from the She’s my Mum edit, you’ll also receive a boxed $20 gift card for yourself (or Mum, if you’re feeling extra generous).
Our pick for mum: Mrs Shmith Wide Strap Silk Dress
3. Mighty Purse
Consider the gift of practicality for Mum this Mother’s Day. The Mighty Purse is big in name and function, offering an inbuilt phone charger inside a hidden zip. Made from suede leather, the purse comes with credit card slots, an internal zipper pocket and a battery that can charge two smartphones. Thanks to the micro USB charger, its compatible with most devices, so Mum will never go without power again.
Our pick for Mum: Mighty Purse Wristlet in Suede Stone
4. Boody
The best way to spoil Mum is to gift her something she won’t buy herself. Enter Boody. The sustainable clothing label makes everything from underwear to everyday apparel and activewear. All products are created used organically-grown bamboo, creating the softest yarn for total comfort. Better yet, use the code FASHIONJOURNAL to score 25% off, and earn maximum brownie points in the process.
Our pick for Mum: Women’s Classic Bikini
5. Forever New
This Mother’s Day, Forever New has curated an edit of luxe knitwear and cosy layers in beautiful warm hues. You’ll find long cardigans, roll-neck jumpers and scarves, in a soft palette of pink, grey and creme. For something even more special, the brand is also hosting some of Australia’s best illustrators in-store, to paint a unique image for mum on one of its clutch purses. Find out more here.
Our pick for Mum: Fifi Fringe Scarf
6. kikki.K
A brand that needs no introduction this time of year is kikki.K. The Swedish design label has just released new wedding, baby and foodie-inspired lines, making shopping for Mother’s Day a walk in the park. Think everything from cotton blankets to tea towels and porcelin candles.
Our pick for Mum: Own Your Story Porcelain Dish
7. ettitude
If there’s one thing mum always seems to know about, it’s quality fabrics. But Bamboo Lyocell is one she might not be across. Our friends over at ettitude use this fabric to make feathery-soft and breathable bedding and sleepwear. Sustainable, moisture wicking and antimicrobial, this is bed linen you can impress mum with.
Our pick for Mum: Bamboo Lyocell PJ pants
8. Adore Beauty
When it comes to online beauty, Adore Beauty is a heavyweight. The retailer stocks over 200 beauty brands and over 10,000 products, so you’re bound to find something mum loves. Covering bases across skincare, haircare and makeup, expect brands ranging from Cloud Nine, Kevin Murphy, The Ordinary and more.
Our pick for Mum: Sand & Sky Flash Perfect Exfoliating Treatment
9. UNIQLO
UNIQLO is prepping us all for winter with its range of cashmere turtlenecks and comfortable loungewear. Presenting unparalleled softness and warmth, the 100 per cent cashmere range will keep mum warm all season long. You’ll have to stop yourself borrowing from her.
Our pick for Mum: Cashmere Turtle Neck Sweater
10. NAJO
Originally inspired by her travels in Mexico, Jo Tory’s NAJO makes expertly crafted silver jewellery that’s contemporary, clean and allows women to express themselves. Complete with rose and gold accents, there’s sure to be a pendant or pair of statement earrings to suit the style of your favourite woman.
Our pick for Mum: Jira Choker in Onyx
11. Napoleon Perdis
When that special day rolls around on May 13, you only want the best for your mum. And what’s better than a brand that’s dominated for 25 years? There’s a reason Napoleon Perdis is the makeup OG. For added motivation, spend $75 in the leadup to Mother’s Day and you’ll receive a makeup bag and Tokyo Nude Eye Palette as a bonus.
Our pick for Mum: Auto Pilot Radiance-Boosting Mask
12. Wittner
Wittner has just launched its AW18 Future is Female campaign, which coincidentally makes for some excellent Mother’s Day presents. Think ankle boots, suede sneakers and mules in varying colourways from gold to red and blush. On top of that, the brand has also unveiled a new range of genuine leather bags, so you can do all your shopping in one place.
Our pick for Mum: Benjamine Cross Body Bag
13. Sheridan
Sheridan is celebrating 50 years of style, high-quality designs, and sleep-ins. For the lifestyle lover, shop luxury finds curated by a team of artists, master weavers, and designers. Take your pick from oh-so-comfy loungewear, dreamy bed linen, and homewares for every room. Your mum can thank us later.
Our pick for Mum: Lanham Silk Pillowcase
14. Hard to Find
For those quirkier, ‘where did you get that?’ pieces, shop Hard to Find for gifts that are guaranteed winners. On offer are a mix of unique gifts, from personalised mugs right down to Kanye West keyrings (for the mum that has great music taste). Plus, you’ll be supporting the best small creative businesses in Aus and around the globe. Win-win.
Our pick for Mum: Spotty China Letter Mug
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