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Mother’s Day Gifts for Every Type of Mom

Posted by Lauren Levin on

Your mom is truly one of a kind. She’s your cheerleader, your trusted advisor and your confidant. But what do you get the woman who does it all? This Mother’s Day, make her feel extra special with a gift that perfectly suits her lifestyle. Whether she’s a jetsetter, a homebody, a fitness fanatic or a fashionista, we’ve rounded up great gift ideas for every type of mom.

Ready to find a gift that’s as unique and thoughtful as your mom is? Browse ideas based on her personality type below — and check out our collection of new arrivals for even more inspiration.

The Adventurer

Is your mom always on the go? Whether she’s running around town or exploring new corners of the world, help make her journey easier with thoughtfully designed travel bags and accessories. A toiletry bag can help her organize her essentials, while an ergonomic backpack can keep her feeling comfy all day long. Reusable colorful drink ware is also a must-have for any trip! For an added personal touch, stash some of her favorite portable snacks inside the gifts before you wrap them.

The Hostess

If your mom’s the queen of entertaining, help her level up her hostess game with timeless home accents that express her unique personality. From fun throw pillows, blankets and bedding to colorful table runners, placemats and napkins, we’ve got plenty of styles that will make your mom and her guests feel right at home.

The Fitness Fanatic 

Give your active mom the gift convenience with a gym bag that stores it all. A gym bag with the perfect number of pockets means she can always keep her workout clothes, toiletries and accessories organized and ready to go. And while she’s on the go, help her hydrate in style with a stainless steel water bottle.                  

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The Homebody

For a mom who enjoys the comforts of home, help make her space even more comfortable with a personalized gift basket. Fill it with her favorite at-home essentials, like coffee, tea, chocolate, candles and bath bombs. And don’t forget cozy apparel and accessories! From super-soft pajamas and slippers to throw blankets and pillows, you’ll find plenty of cute and colorful options that match her style — and suit your budget.

The Fashionista 

If your mom’s got great style, show your admiration with the perfect accessories to complete her look. A great place to start is by choosing the right pattern that suits her signature style. Is she into solids or florals? Bright colors or neutrals? From there, you can shop accessories that match her lifestyle, including bags, sunglasses, umbrellas and more.

The Spa Lover

Who doesn’t love to be pampered? You can’t go wrong with treating your mom to a day at the spa. If you’re on a budget, however, you can re-create a spa atmosphere at home. Start with a cozy robe to get her into relaxation mode. Next, set the ambiance with dim lighting and candles. Brew her favorite cup of tea, draw her a bubble bath, set her up with a few books and magazines, and leave her be for the rest of the day!

The Outdoor Enthusiast  

If you mom spends more time outside than in, make sure she’s prepared for anything the day brings — in style, of course. Add a little cheer on a rainy day with a colorful umbrella or a packable raincoat, and keep her looking on the bright side with a stylish pair of sunglasses. Pack it all in with a lightweight backpack that’s lightweight, durable and full of design features that make her outdoor adventures a breeze.

The Pet Mom

Pet moms love nothing more than to spoil their fur babies! Treat her dog or cat to stylish pet accessories that make daily walks, naps and playtime bright and fun. From pet collars and leashes to pet beds and totes, there’s something for every pet mom and her furry friend.

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