Because, let’s face it, gift cards just don’t cut it.

If you experience gift-giving anxiety, consider this a wellness check. Mother’s Day is right around the corner, and that means the pressure to pick the right presents for your loved ones is going to intensify. Luckily, we’ve done the work for you by rounding up the best Mother’s Day gift ideas for 2024.

What to look for in the best Mother’s Day gift ideas

The right gift shows that you know the person on the receiving end well. To source Mother’s Day gift ideas, consider what the mom in your life likes. If she spends Saturday mornings lingering in bed, a deluxe pillowcase could make her day. If she loves to entertain but never splurges on good tableware, get her a set that fulfills her dinner party dreams.

From self-care supplies to home decor goodies, FASHION‘s editor-approved picks are budget-friendly and sure make a mom smile.

Our favourite Mother’s Day gift ideas 2024

Aesop Resurrection Aromatique hand balm

Keep her hands soft, soothed and fresh with this luxurious cult-favourite Aesop hand balm. Boasting a fragrant blend of botanicals, its skin-softening hydration repairs dry skin and leaves cuticles feeling supple.

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Bedsure two-pack satin pillowcases

If she is a skincare enthusiast, a haircare devotee or just a lover of good sleep (and who isn’t?), this satin pillowcase is for her. Its lush feel doesn’t cause split ends and offers a soothing finish that leaves the face feeling soft instead of dried out.

Simply put: You’ll be giving the gift of beauty sleep and it’s one of the most affordable Mother’s Day gift ideas Canada has to offer.

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Lohn Illa candle

This one’s for the mom who longs for fall all year round. Lohn’s cozy Illa candle emits the perfect balance of cardamom, cinnamon, clove and ginger to bring a warming autumnal energy into any space.

Hand poured with care in Toronto, it’s sure to make her abode feel all the more relaxing.

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Etsy martini ring

Do you know a mom who loves to snack on oysters and sip martinis? It’s nearly guaranteed that she will love this adorable cocktail-ready ring.

Featuring an adjustable gold band with a clay olive embellishment, it’s the perfect aesthetically pleasing nod to happy hour.

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Apsvo chunky gold earrings

These gorgeous globules are a standout statement earring that doesn’t weigh ears down. Available in silver and gold, they are lightweight and refined, for a no-fuss wearing experience. At less than $15, they’re guaranteed to garner her some compliments.

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Choold sunflower-embossed footed bowls

The best thing about these intricate dessert bowls? She would probably never think to get them for herself. Crafted from glass with a rosy translucent hue, these vintage-inspired gelato dishes can be used for anything from special-occasion salads and candy assortments.

They represent romanticizing the everyday — and especially dessert.

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Armani Beauty Prisma Glass hydrating lip gloss

Shopping makeup for someone else can be a tricky task, but Armani Beauty’s Prisma Glass is full of nourishing properties that look good on everyone. Available in seven sheer shades, every colour offers stunning shine and hydration, with squalane that strengthens the skin’s barrier and locks in moisture.

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Baggu Go Pouches

This is for the mother figure who could use a little less chaos. Baggu’s expandable Go Pouches are a fan-favourite because they lay flat when empty, they last a super long time and they are adorable.

This three-pack of on-the-go bags is perfect for packing cubes on long trips or keeping bits and bobs organized in everyday oversized totes.

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Pandora Rose in Bloom Ring

Give your mom a rose that won’t wilt with this gorgeous sterling silver Pandora ring. A best-seller within the brand’s Mother’s Day collection, its blooming three-dimensional design is ornate and elegant.

Adorned with a swirling row of pavé cubic zirconias and subtle thorn detailing, this sparkler is great for stacking or wearing as a statement piece.

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UGG Disquette slippers

Nothing says everyday luxury like a pair of top-notch slippers. These fuzzy UGG slides are made with warming suede and lined with plush sheepskin. They’re sure to add a touch of heartfelt coziness to her everyday routine.

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Mejuri Bold pearl hoop earrings

Made with real freshwater pearls, these asymmetrical hoops are a truly rare gift. Handcrafted in 18k gold vermeil but far less pricey than luxury jewels, they draw the eye with their organic finish and intentionally imperfect silhouette. For the mom that loves a statement accessory, this would make an impression.

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Fronnor face ice roller

Whether your mom has her 10-step routine down pat or is simply skincare-curious, this ice roller is the gift that guarantees a glowy complexion. Meant to soothe puffiness in the morning, it can be stored in the freezer and taken out before use. The cool sensation promises to reduce the look of pores, combat under-eye bags and promote circulation.

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Augustnoa The Everyday Tote

Make her life a little less chaotic with this skillfully spacious tote by sustainable Canadian brand Augustnoa. The fan-favourite tote — made of 100 percent recycled materials — is full of smart features like a laptop sleeve, a zip top and a longer luggage sleeve.

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Intelligent Change The Five Minute Journal

Praised by wellness brands, fashion magazines, and business publications, this five-minute journal is the perfect pick for that mother figure who could take a little more time for herself. Designed to last six months, the undated daily journal is full of prompts and weekly challenges to encourage mindfulness and foster self-reflection.

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Vegamour Hydra-8 hair repair mask

The ideal haircare pick-me-up, Vegamour’s vegan mask reduces frizz, hydrates tresses and strengthens strands after just one use. Plus, with a jasmine-vanilla aroma, it will have her scalp smelling amazing.

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Zando fuzzy socks

Few things in life provide as much comfort as the gentle sensation of fuzzy socks. This five-pack comes in various shades and an athletic grip bottom, to eliminate the risk of slipping and sliding on wood floors or tiles. Their moderate thickness strikes the perfect balance between daytime lounging and sleepwear stockings.

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Poppy Barley Modern-Day Mary Jane

It’s been a delight to witness the return of the Mary Jane shoe, and turns out, they make for a wonderful Mother’s Day gift. Canadian brand Poppy Barley taps into the trend without skimping on comfort, with leather soles and cushioned memory foam insoles designed for everyday wearability.

Available in three colours, these shoes will make a fashion-forward mom smile.

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Kiss Nails imPress Peanut Pink press-on manicure

ICYMI: Press-ons are in their most exciting era yet, and these imPress nails are a prime example as to why. The no-glue adhesive makes for an easy application that lasts around seven days, while the shimmery design gives salon-level chicness. For under $15, you can guarantee an instant confidence boost, courtesy of wearing these tasteful talons.

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