Mothers should be honoured every day, but Mother’s Day is the time to be a little ‘extra’ and lavish your mother with some treats! Here are some ideas to celebrate the main woman in your life.
For stylish mums
They say diamonds are a girl’s best friend… and we’re sure Mum agrees.
A Special Invitation
By Invite Only is a Singaporean jewellery label renowned for its clean and classic looks, and this necklace is no exception. With three finishes to choose from – 925 Silver, Rose Gold, and Gold – and a freshwater pearl adorning it, the Meredith Necklace is a quiet beauty Mum can wear for all occasions.
$69, from https://www.byinviteonly.shop
Timeless DesignInspired by the motifs of the Nonya Kebaya, EDEN + ELIE’s Modern Peranakan Gold Narrow Bangle also reminds us of the intricate beading found on Nonya slippers. Beads are hand-woven into a 14k gold-plated bangle, making it a modern tribute to a beloved tradition.
$159, from https://edenandelie.sg
For beauty-conscious mums
The leading lady in your life deserves to look even better with these little helpers.
Luscious Lashes
Givenchy’s new volumising mascara by the fashion powerhouse promises four benefits in one luxurious glass tube. The L’interdit Mascara not only lengthens, curls and defines lashes, but also provides long-term lashcare treatment. More luscious lashes while they are primped? Sign us up!
$59, from the Givenchy Beauty Raffles City Boutique and Sephora.
Inner Glow
Nourish mum so that she gets that glow from within! Eu Yan Sang’s Endearing Love Hamper is a thoughtful package of bird’s nest enriched with the complexion-boosting ingredients of pearl powder and collagen, as well as a bottle of lavender-infused honey.
$128, from www.euyansang.com
For mums who enjoy lovely scents
Encapsulate your deepest sentiments in a scent for mum.
Scent of Magnolia
If mum likes her perfumes fresh and floral, then Kenzo Parfum’s Ciel Magnolia Eau de Parfum may be worth checking out. The fragrance features musk, sandalwood, and of course, magnolia – an elegant combination that’s hard to beat.
$162 (75ml), from Metro Paragon and Sephora Online
Multi-functional Spray
Artisan of Sense is a Singaporean brand that champions ethically designed scents. While this is a set of organic room sprays featuring the label’s 10 botanical fragrances, the organic, vegan-friendly, and cruelty-free collection can also be used as a body mist, as well as a linen and antibacterial spray. Talk about multi-tasking while smelling gorgeous!
$95, from www.artisanofsense.com
For mums who are sweet-toothed
Nobody, not even mummy dearest, says no to chocolates.
Pretty Bonbons
The Dark Gallery’s Artisanal Bonbons takes chocolates to the next level with their artistic, gem-like treasures. While they look too pretty to eat, you’d want to take a bite out of them, as they feature a 66% dark chocolate shell encasing flavours such as Earl Grey peppermint, matcha strawberry and nut praline.
$25.51, for a box of six from https://thedarkgallery.com/
For AA Members Only
Giving your mom and your loved ones the gift of AA membership for Mother’s Day is a thoughtful and practical gesture that can bring her peace of mind and safety on the road. Sign up or renew your AA membership and receive gifts worth up to $208.
https://aas.com.sg/all-membership-benefits/
Scent of a Home
Gift mum Home Diffusing Flowers from Mt Sapola so she can create a relaxing ambience at home to calm and balance her body and mind. Choose from three natural fragrances: lavender-chamomile, rosemary-mint and lemongrass.
$35.90-$54.90; 20% off Home Diffusing Flowers from Mt. Sapola e-store with promo code: MUMBEST (valid till 12 May 2024).
Drink to Mum’s Health
Health-conscious mums will appreciate Aboocha’s artisanal kombucha teas. Containing gut-healthy probiotics, these high-quality, naturally fizzy drinks come in a variety of flavours: original, sakura lychee rose, passionfruit mint, Nihon green tea, blue pea and lemongrass and snow chrysanthemum.
$6.50 per bottle: 10% off orders on e-store with promo code: MDAA10 (valid from 1 May 2024-1 June 2024).
Asian Delights
If mum enjoys Hokkien and Cantonese cuisine, treat her to a meal at Gim Tim Restaurant. The cosy restaurant has been around since 1975 and is well regarded for its authentic signature dish, Buddha Jumps Over the Wall, and other specialties such as crispy sotong chicken, braised pork belly with buns and fried yam ring.
Quote “AA Member” during pre-orders and reservations to receive Complimentary Longevity Buns for orders of Menu C and above. (valid from 2 May-12 May 2024). https://aas.com.sg/privileges/2024-gtr/
Luscious Hamper
You can’t go wrong with gifting your mum a luxurious and beautifully curated Mother’s Day hamper from Simply Hamper. Watch mum’s eyes light up as she unpacks the thoughtful items. Order from its e-store.
Order from its e-store. Promo code: AAMOTHER10
https://aas.com.sg/privileges/2024-simplyhamper-md/
Sound Sleep
Show mum how much you care with by gifting her a premium selection of non-toxic, natural and sustainable beddingfrom Heveya®. The brand offers a customisable sleep system with organic latex mattresses, FSC-certified bed bases, and eco-friendly accessories, all crafted from natural materials.
AA Members receive additional 10% OFF Sheets Bundle via Heveya’s e-store! Promo code: MOTHER