54 Mother’s Day Gift Ideas from Daughters That Are Sure to Make Her Smile
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Settling on the best gift to give Mom from her favorite (or, err, only) daughter is no tall order. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, we handpicked the most unique Mother’s Day gift ideas that’ll get you that favorite-daughter badge.
If the mother figure in your life is quite the chef, she’ll appreciate the Instagram-famous Always Pan on her stove. Maybe she’s nostalgic for the days when she dressed you in mommy-and-me outfits; we’ve selected matching mother-daughter necklaces that’ll keep you close to her heart (literally). If you’re long-distance, we found her a useful weekend bag that’ll make her trips to see you more stylish. If you really want to wow her with something thoughtful, we’ve got personalized gifts (think custom art from Etsy) that will illustrate your special bond. There are also options for every budget, funny gifts for aunts whom you love like a mom, and presents that’ll arrive quickly, in case you end up procrastinating before May 12.
The bottom line is this: If you want to make Mom happy, a sentimental card and a phone call or a visit will do the trick, but these great gifts for moms from daughters certainly won’t hurt, either. And we didn’t forget about your other siblings; peep our list of the best Mother’s Day gifts from sons.
The best gifts for moms from daughters, at a glance
- Best Mother’s Day Subscription Gift: UrbanStems Seasonal Subscription, $55
- Best Designer Mother’s Day Gift: Kate Spade Knott North South Phone Crossbody, $134
- Best Cozy Mother’s Day Gift: Nodpod Gentle Pressure Sleep Mask, $34
- Best Long-Distance Gift for Moms: BethKateDesigns Custom States Pillow, $55
- Best Beauty Gift for Moms: NuFace Mini Facial Device Starter Kit, $395
- Best Sentimental Gift for Moms: Artifact Uprising Everyday Photo Book, $42
- Best Thoughtful Gift for Moms: Mejuri Multi-Gemstone Station Bracelet, $248
- Best Matching Mother-Daughter Gift: Waldeal Mama and Mini Hats, $31
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La Chatelaine Hand Cream Trio Tin
“If there’s one thing I always remember my mom and grandmother having in their purses, it’s a good hand cream,” says Glamour commerce writer Andrea Navarro. This trio of creams, which are infused with essential oils like orange blossom and argan oil, will keep her skin nourished. You can even keep one for yourself.
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Kate Spade Knott North South Phone Crossbody
A designer bag for Mom’s phone? We couldn’t think of a more cool-mom fashion staple than this crossbody if we tried.
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Aura Mason WiFi Digital Picture Frame
Show her how much you appreciate every moment she’s captured of you throughout the years by displaying her favorite mother-daughter memories on this digital picture frame. It can create a slideshow straight from her smartphone. Pro tip: For a truly meaningful gift, load it up with snaps before presenting it to her.
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Mejuri Multi-Gemstone Station Bracelet
Rendered in 14K gold and set with diamonds, Mejuri’s dainty bracelet is already precious enough to impress any mother figure. But the best part is that it also features her birthstone (or yours), adding an extra layer of thoughtfulness.
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Teabloom Multi-Beverage Carafe
Any mom who runs on caffeine needs this carafe in her fridge. It’ll turn out a day or two’s supply of iced tea or cold brew overnight, saving her time (and money) each morning.
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Nodpod Gentle Pressure Sleep Mask
Help Mom get some serious R&R with this sleep mask that’s like a weighted blanket for her eyes. It blocks sunlight and has a cool and a warm side so they can choose the type of pressure they want when easing into bed.
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Hanna Andersson Muslin Sundress
Beyond being cute on its own—look at that sunny print!—this summer dress is also part of Hanna Andersson’s line of mommy-and-me clothing. If you’re giving her a present “from” her young daughter, throw in the matching dress for a twinning moment.
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Manman Custom Line Drawing
Yep, you can buy cute custom art on Amazon! This personalized pick features a line-drawing interpretation of any photo you send in. (She’ll never have to know how easy it was to commission.)
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UrbanStems Seasonal Subscription
Who said flowers were only for special occasions? Gift Mom a fresh set of blooms with an UrbanStems subscription. She’ll get a gorgeous bouquet delivered right to her doorstep, and all she has to do is sit back and wait for the surprise. Glamour shopping editor Jenifer Calle gifted a four-month subscription to her boyfriend’s mom for Christmas and says she looked forward to receiving a picture of each new arrangement as it arrived, which felt like a gift to herself as well.
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NuFace Mini Starter Kit
Glamour editors approve of this buzzy microcurrent device that makes a great gift. “My daughter gifted me this device about three years ago, and I’ve used it religiously ever since,” says Glamour commerce writer Andrea Navarro’s mom, Maria. “All it takes it 10 minutes per day to get a more sculpted and contoured appearance. Just be sure to use the conductive gel every time to keep your face safe.”
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What I Love About Mom Journal
Consider this the perfect gift for all moms in the family. Whether you’re gifting it to yours or your mom is gifting it to Grandma, every leading lady wants to know exactly what you love about them.
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Mom and Grandma's Personalized Handwritten Recipe Engraved Bamboo Cutting Board
Is your mom’s love language cooking for her family? Sit down and think about the best dish she makes. Now imagine if it was engraved onto a cutting board. She can then pass it down to future generations so the recipe never gets lost in the fam.
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Tory Burch Ella Bio Tote
If she uses a tote bag everyday, upgrade her purse game with a large leather designer tote like this one from Tory Burch. She can fit a 15-inch laptop, enclose her essentials in the interior zipper pocket, and wear the warm white with just about everything.
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Kate Spade Heart of Gold Idiom Bangle
For the sentimental mom who loves stacking her arm candy, this gold bangle is under $40 and has a meaningful message engraved inside. (There’s a sterling silver option too.)
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Fishers Finery Mulberry Silk Pillowcase
Even if mom does love to splurge here and there, she’ll love unwrapping this silk pillowcase. Made of 25-momme pure mulberry silk, it’s stunningly soft, and Glamour editors say it does wonders for your skin and hair.
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Our Place Always Pan
This oh so pretty all-in-one Always Pan is beloved by chef influencers and Glamour editors alike for its ability to braise, sear, steam, strain, sauté, fry, boil, and more—it’ll quickly become her go-to.
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HolteDesigns Embroidered Pet Face & Name Sweatshirt
Is she your mom and also a pet mom? Get her furry friend embroidered on the sweatshirt of her choice with a very realistic illustration. It’s so much better than simply carrying a picture around.
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Glossier Boy Brow + Balm Dotcom + Futuredew Set
If you grew up raiding your mom’s makeup case, gift her a bundle of Glossier’s best-selling products, including its Boy Brow eyebrow pomade, Balm Dot Com for dry lips and cuticles, and Futuredew oil-serum hybrid.
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Lululemon Everywhere Belt Bag 1L
No matter what’s on her plate for the week, every mom can get good use out of Lululemon’s most popular fanny pack. It’ll keep her unemcumbered for walking, hiking, and just about anything else. It’s incredibly roomy, and she can wear it across her chest or around her waist.
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Intelligent Change The Five-Minute Journal
We polled countless moms, and they all said that what they wanted the most for Mother’s Day was a time-out. This popular journal puts mindfulness at the forefront with daily gratitude exercises that only take five minutes but will give her brain a break.
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Homesick Thank You, Mom Candle
Sometimes you just have to flat out say thanks to Mom for everything she’s done for you. What better way to do so than with this candle? It’s a constant reminder of your gratitude every time she lights it.
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Fellow Carter Move Travel Mug
Is she always courtside at your kids’ games? Fellow’s spill-proof insulated travel mug will keep her drinks cold (or hot) for hours—plus each of the nine colors it comes in is superchic. Unlike most other double-wall insulated stainless-steel mugs, this has a ceramic interior so her coffee won’t taste like metal.
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Marycele Candle Warmer Lamp
Ditch the matches and the lighters with this trending candle warmer lamp. It’s super convenient and honestly safer than starting a flame, and the heat helps each candle’s scent disperse evenly.
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Environet Hydroponic Herb Growing Kit
If she’s a budding gardener, help her hobby…bloom, with this easy DIY lavender-growing kit that comes in a pretty pot. While you can never go wrong with flowers, we think this is a pretty stellar alternative.
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Mark & Graham Small Travel Jewelry Case
You can personalize this travel jewelry case with Mom’s initials in your choice of a few different font and color options. Not only will it keep her jewelry tangle-free—it comes with a handy mirror.
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Jo Malone Nectarine Blossom & Honey Cologne
For the mom with a vanity that proudly displays her perfume collection, this beloved Jo Malone fragrance, with notes of honey, peach, and cassis, will transport her to the English countryside.
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Augustinus Bader The Complexion Correction Kit
The mom who loves luxury skin care will be beaming as soon as she opens up this kit. Augustinus Bader’s Complexion Correction kit includes cream cleanser, essence, eye cream, and the brand’s viral Rich Cream.
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DigitalFamilyArt Custom Mother Of the Bride Print
Tug at Mom’s heartstrings with a custom illustration of the two of your on your wedding day. She’ll be thrilled to hang this up and remember her little girl’s big day.
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Anthropologie Pia Mom Mug
No matter what she sips on in the morning, it’ll look better coming from this chic painted and “Mama”-labeled mug.
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Pavoi Huggie Earrings
For the trendy mom (or any, really), you don’t have to spend a fortune to get her special jewelry. These $13 gold-plated earrings are legit, and if she’s not thrilled with them, they come with a 90-day return policy.
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Chanel Coco Mademoiselle
If your mama is the ultimate in elegance, help her find her new signature scent with this iconic Chanel fragrance. She’ll radiate notes of amber, orange, and patchouli.
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Cuyana Leather Travel Case Set
What’s better than one fancy toiletry bag? Two, of course. These small bags from popular women-founded and sustainable brand Cuyana are perfect for using as clutches or for packing essentials for her next trip. You can also personalize it with her monogram for an extra-thoughtful touch.
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Kanjo Premium Acupressure Mat and Pillow Set
Whether she’s had a tough day or slept in the wrong position, an acupressure mat can ease up Mom’s tension in no time. It helps relieve all kinds of pain and is a lot more convenient than getting actual acupuncture.
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CaDoKoShop Custom Mug
Like mother, like daughter. It seems tumblers and mugs are some of the most popular accessories of the moment, so why not make one your own? This one features an illustration that you can create with your own hair colors and textures, clothing, and skin tone.
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Stasher Reusable Silicone Storage Bags
Consider this the most useful present for any organization queen. If Mom prides herself on having a tidy space and kitchen, these reusable storage bags come in different sizes and colors. It’s also an easy way to keep single-use ones out of her fridge.
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W&P Porter Lunch Box, 3 Compartment Bento Box Style Portable Adult Lunch Box
If Mom brings lunch to work, this chic stackable bento-style container has three separate compartments that’ll keep her meals fresh.
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Gifting Press Funny Favorite Child Mug
Who’s the favorite child? You are obviously—especially if you gift mom this quirky and hilarious coffee mug. It’s perfect for the mom with a sense of humor (just don’t tell your brother).
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Tory Burch Flower Stud Earrings
Combine two of Mom’s favorite things—flowers and Tory Burch—with these cute studs that make the most of the brand’s iconic monogram.
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Artifact Uprising Everyday Photo Book
Artifact Uprising’s custom cloth-bound photo books make it effortless to create a keepsake she’ll cherish. All you have to do is pick the color of the binding and the page count, then upload cherished snaps of your favorite mommy-daughter memories. (This one’s particularly great for new grandmas.)
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Pinch Provisions Super Spa Set
Whether she’s a new mom or a grandmother or, really, any type of mom, she could use some serious self-care. That’s where this gift basket comes in; it’s filled with all the essentials (including an ice roller, a scalp massager, a shower steamer, and an eye mask) she’ll need to feel her absolute best.
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BCTex Coll Velvet House Slippers
If Mom’s just a bit extra, she needs these eye-catching slippers, stat. Sure, they’re plenty comfy, but the real appeal is that she can pretend to be a rich hotel guest in the comfort of her own home. Plus, we love the affordable price. They look way more expensive IRL than $20.
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Ana Luisa Mama Necklace
No matter how old you are, she’ll always be your mama. Celebrate that unbreakable bond with this cute nameplate necklace, which is both hypoallergenic and water-resistant.
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Birthdate Co. Tarot Candle
This isn’t just a candle—it’s also a tarot reading. When the wax (which is scented with bergamot, cardamom, verbena, and eucalyptus) burns away, it’ll reveal a gold-plated charm meant just for her. Cosmic. (And yes, it doubles as a stellar birthday gift for her.)
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Diptyque Eau Rose Gift Set
This gift box from Diptyque features perfume, solid perfume, and shower foam in Eau Rose, one of the storied brand’s most popular scents. While it’s rose-forward, it’s delicate, not cloying—exactly the kind of fragrance she’ll want in her everyday rotation.
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Waldeal Mama and Mini Hats
Mommy-and-me gifts don’t get much cuter than this duo. Is any outfit complete if matching baseball caps aren’t involved? We think not.
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Sprypals Pickleball Paddles Set
If she’s obsessed with pickleball (or curious about hopping on the bandwagon), this kit has everything she’ll need to take her game to the next level, including four graphic paddles and a mesh carrying case.
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Eberjey Gisele Printed Tencel Modal Long Robe
Every woman could use a great robe, so make sure Mom’s equipped with one of these cuties from editor (and Oprah) beloved brand Eberjey. It’s soft and breathable, offering plenty of coverage for endless wear and you can add her monogram.
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KitchenAid Artisan Series 5-Quart Stand Mixer
Need we explain the appeal of KitchenAid’s iconic mixers? If she’s a baker but doesn’t have one on hand, now’s the time to treat Mom to an upgrade that’ll also add a pop of color to her kitchen.
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Marimekko Pieni Unikko Apron
Legendary Finnish brand Marimekko specializes in cute floral prints. And this petal-pink apron features its most iconic design, meaning she’ll proudly wear it every time she cooks or bakes.
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Grenebo Gardening Tool Set
Whether she has a green thumb or she’s just getting into the art of gardening, this nine-piece kit (which includes a bag that’s big enough for anything else she’ll want to carry) will take her yard to the next level.
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Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare DRx SpectraLite FaceWare Pro
The best mom in the world deserves a showstopper of a gift—and that’s exactly what this LED face mask is. Beloved by Glamour editors, it’s designed to alleviate inflammation and boost collagen production. Plus, it’ll make her look like a real-life superhero.
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Rifle Paper Co. Recipe Binder
Rifle Paper Co. and moms go exceptionally well together, and this floral recipe binder is especially great for anyone who loves to tinker in the kitchen. Gift it to the mother-in-law who’s always promised to show you her secret family recipes.
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Therabody Theragun Mini
While you two might be besties now, you inevitably caused your mom a some stress throughout your life—it comes with the territory. Help her decompress with this percussive handheld massager, which works out knots and sore muscles with ease.
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Uncommon Goods Grow Anywhere Meyer Lemon Tree
This Meyer lemon tree will produce sweeter fruit than your typical lemons, meaning it’s a perfect gift for any woman who loves making fancy drinks. It’s gorgeous, fragrant blossoms are just the cherries on top.