This Mother’s Day, we’re sharing some gift picks for all the amazing moms we know. Purchase them for any deserving mom in your life—yourself included. Happy Mother’s Day from all the moms here at The Local Moms Network!
A Table in Paris by John Donohue
This gorgeous book is a perfect Mother’s Day gift for any Francophile, avid traveler or foodie. Artist John Donohue showcases some of the city’s most iconic restaurants as well as insider tips, including recommendations by local notables from chefs to musicians.
$28, abramsbooks.com
Bask, Toweling Blazer
Town & Country magazine described this item as “If Gatsby wore a cover-up.” Getting dry never looked so good. Available for men, women, and children.
$325, baskpoolside.com
CandaScent, Unwind Candle
If there’s anything we’re sure about in 2021, it’s that all Moms need a break. But since that’s not possible to buy for everyone, give her this Unwind candle, which uses French lavender and thyme to create a relaxing aromatherapy experience. Their candles are vegan and made with no synthetics, and burn for 45 hours.
$68, CandaScent
Classic Prep Hadley Dress (Sherbert Stripe)
Who doesn’t love a good Mommy and Me moment? That’s why we’re betting she’ll adore this Mommy and Me style from Classic Prep. This sweet sherbert print is as chic on Mom as it is cute on daughter.
Womens, $145; Girls, $69, classicprep.com
Hugh & Grace, The Strengthening Set
This better-than-clean, luxurious Strengthening Set is all Mom needs for radiant, glowing skin. It’s pregnancy safe, vegan, cruelty free and plant based. This complete set includes Hugh & Grace’s Restoring Face Serum, Protecting Body Oil and Purifying Cleansing Bar.
$155, hughandgrace.com
Miraval Resorts
After the year we’ve all had, a weekend or longer at a wellness retreat would be the ultimate gift. The Miraval resorts are known for their carefully curated services (from best in class spa options to equine adventures and culinary experiences). Their newly opened Berkshires Resort is gorgeous and taking all the necessary COVID precautions for a safe stay.
Price varies by date, miraval.com
Press Pause, Sleep Tincture
Give Mom the gift of sleep with this new CBD, CBN and melatonin-rich Sleep Tincture. Together, these ingredients signal the brain that it’s nighttime, helping both body and mind fully relax. Use code LOCALMOMS for 20 percent off any product.
$75, presspauseproject.com
Squeeze de Citron, Giving Hearts Weekender Citron (shown in aqua/blue)
Like all the beautiful bags in this line, this new style is handmade by Mexican artisans, and supports Save the Children. Each bag take ten days to make and are durable and waterproof, as well as super easy to clean. Available now for pre-sale; delivery 5/30.
$195, squeezedecitron.com
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