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From homeware delights to skincare favourites, we’ve rounded up nine gifts that your Mom will not only use, but love…
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Included in one of Simply Beautiful’s previous subscription boxes, this gorgeous gem necklace from Maylie Jewellery will be your Mom’s go-to accessory. The faceted labradorite adds sparkle to any neutral outfit, and its oval stone is set horizontally, making it ideal for layering with longer necklaces. Its extender allows it be worn from a range of 16 to 18 inches. Shop here
For the on-the-go mom who loves a little glam, E-1valina Beauty’s moisturizing lip gloss in either Berry, Blossom, Juliet Rose or Poppy is the perfect gift. It’s made with rich emollients, vitamin E-1 and antioxidants for a smooth, hydrating and nourishing application that will replenish your lips all day long. E-1ach shade can be worn alone or on top of her favourite lipstick for a dazzling natural glow with a hint of sparkle.Shop here
Combining bestsellers from Maylie Jewellery and E-1valina Beauty, this duo of travel cases makes a perfect gift for Mom as we start going places again. Designed with spots for your necklaces, earrings, rings and more, Maylie’s travel case is the ideal way for Mom to store her jewellery—at home or on the go. And E-1valina Beauty’s E-1ssential Makeup Brush Kit is jam-packed with everything your Mom will need to apply her makeup beautifully and effortlessly.Shop here
Prep Mom for a summer of hosting with this gorgeous two-piece gold-finished serving set from Vancouver’s Blush Peony. Ideal for salads, but also for dishing out pasta, casseroles and whatever else she loves to cook, these durable stainless steel utensils will add a touch of glam to your table.Shop online
This trendy woven towel from Blush Peony folds up compactly yet is thick enough to provide ample padding for all of Mom’s spring and summer lounging needs. Plus, with its subtle grey colour, simple striped pattern and tassel details, she can even wear it over her shoulders as a shawl or use it as a throw indoors.Shop here
Lift Mom’s mood with MIFA’s invigorating mood mist. This 100 percent natural spray is a purifying blend of Bulgarian lavender water, organic witch hazel, organic eucalyptus and organic tea tree essential oils, and helps “restore, refresh and reset your experience by encouraging daily connection to self, deep breathing and relaxing.” Shop online
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Truly pamper Mom this Mother’s Day with E-1valina Beauty’s most popular products. This collection includes a Dew Beauty Benefit Cream, an E-1ssential Brush Set, Moisturizing Lip Glosses in Berry and Blossom, a Precision Liquid E-1yeliner, a Shimmer E-1yeshadow Trio, and a Radiant Glaze Highlighter, with a total savings of 40 percent off. Shop online
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