Reward your mother with the perfect gift, using this nifty shopping guide
Mother’s Day is an excuse to show your mother how much you care about her and appreciate her, in more extravagant gestures than usual.
Instead of settling for a store-bought greeting card, surprise her with a thoughtful gift instead.
There are many different types of mothers in this world that would like different presents. Here is a nifty guide to do your shopping for mom.
DIAMONDS ARE A MOM’S BEST FRIEND
Nothing says I love you more than getting some shiny baubles for your mom. If your mother loves jewellery and all things sparkly, perhaps you might consider getting her some of these.
Goldheart
If your mom is a traditionalist at heart, spring for Goldheart’s jade range this Mother’s Day.
Crafted in white gold and accentuated with brilliant diamonds, the lush green tones are highlighted, giving it a touch of sophisticated opulence.
Inscribed Jewellery
Get your mom a memento with these Love Letter lockets from Inscribed Jewellery. You can place an engraved message on the gold letter plate within.
It also comes with a diamond, sapphire or ruby cabochon and in three sizes.
SK Jewellery
What glitters better than gold? SK Jewellery handcrafted Floral series of 999 pure gold is detailed by master craftsmen with diamond knives, creating extremely delicate, textured lines.
This enables the gold surface to reflect the maximum amount of light from different angles to achieve a unique shine with a rainbow sheen.
Soo Kee Jewellery
Soo Kee Jewellery’s Enamour Collection, featuring enamel pendant necklaces made with enamel, warm rose gold and glamourised with the addition of sparkling brilliant diamonds, reflects a French flair in its design and an understated charm that is ideal for beautiful, sophisticated and modern mothers.
MOM IN THE MIRROR
Who’s the fairest of all? Your mom would like to think she is. If she loves taking care of herself, these may be her cup of tea.
Vecua Honey Dew Hand Cream Maple Honey
The Honey Dew Moist Hand Cream is a smooth and rich cream with honey, royal jelly extract, walnut extract and birch bark extract to ensure that the cream penetrates into the skin.
The scent reminds one of warm pancakes drizzled with syrup.
Bershka
This nifty and sassy mirror not only projects a sense of humour, it is also useful for mid-day make up checks. Perfect for the prim and proper mom. Exclusively available at Ion Orchard outlet.
Triumph
This pink slip dress from Triumph is comfortable and comes with patented memory cushion pads for a good fit and comfort. Moms can be pretty while sleeping too!
Kate Somerville
Kate Somerville’s Age Arrest Anti-Wrinkle Cream effectively reduces the appearance of wrinkles, increases skin firmness and elasticity, improves the appearance of skin discolouration and significantly hydrates the skin. Available at Sephora
Peter Thomas Roth
Apart from smelling like fresh cut roses, this Stem Cell Bio Repair Mask helps repair the signs of aging, including the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, dehydration and dullness as it strengthens and tones the skin, which reveals soft, radiant and youthful-looking skin.
MOM ON THE GO
For the mother who has no time and who prides herself on being fuss-free, here are hassle-free things to get for her.
Levi’s
This spring, Levi’s launches the COOLMAX, an innovative denim collection specifically-constructed to combat sweltering-hot weather.
It also ensures maximum body movement and ventilation. Great for the mom who runs around all day.
Shanghai Tang
For a touch of casual lux and chinoiserie, look no further than Shanghai Tang. This red Mongolian Hobo Handbag is perfect for throwing all her essentials in and transitions from day to night.
The Body Shop
For the mom in a hurry, she won’t bother with too many products. This raspberry range from The Body Shop comes in a simple range of body lotion, body scrub, body butter, shower gel and eau de toilette. Get her the whole set for her ease.
Uniqlo
Get mom this comfortable bra-top from Uniqlo. The built in bra gives the appropriate support while providing optimum comfort. It also comes in a wide range of colours.
MOM’S TOO COOL FOR SCHOOL
If you have a fashion-conscious mom who loves to dress up, here are a few options you can consider.
CH Carolina Herrera
Marchesa Luisa Casati, the Italian aristocrat and one of the most legendary and artistically-represented women in history, inspired the new CH Carolina Herrera handbag collection.
The genuine Denver leather exterior has a soft texture and flawless appearance is contrasted by the structured, linen-lined interior which contributes to the modern, clean aesthetic of the Casati collection.
Gucci
Look like a superstar with these new shades from Gucci. Take advantage of the neon and flashy trend with these loud options and keep mom in trend. Available at all authorised retailers.
iRoo
Add an element of casual chic to your mom’s wardrobe this season. iRoo’s Escape to the Beach designs provide a relaxed off-duty look while ensuring she looks spiffy at the same time. Available at The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands, Takashimaya, VivoCity and Great World City.
Nails Inc
Glitz and glam is not far away with this nail polish from Nails Inc. Known for its unique colours and finishes, The Modern Art range features multiple particle sizes that give a semi-matte, high fashion finish.
Available at Sephora.
Now you have many options for mom!
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