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For everything moms do for us, they deserve to be honored on Mother’s Day. In addition to flowers, breakfast in bed and a day off, giving Mom a memorable present is a great way to celebrate your love for her.
Americans spend billions on their moms each year, but finding that special gift can be challenging. From presents for avid cooks to dedicated readers and everything in between, there are countless products to choose from. To help you pick a gift that your mom will love from the moment she opens it, we’ve compiled an extensive roundup with items perfect for Mother’s Day gift-giving.
Both stylish and functional, this cookware set sports a modern design that comes in a choice of colors to match different kitchen decor styles. The nonstick ceramic coating doesn’t contain harsh chemicals, so cooking with these lovely pots and pans is worry-free.
Opopop Microwave Popcorn Discovery Kit
Opopop popcorn offers all of the goodness and convenience of microwave popcorn without the bag. This gift set comes with seven pouches of gourmet popcorn and a BPA-free silicone microwave popper that’s dishwasher safe and collapses for storage.
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BruMate Pour Over Single-Serve Coffee Maker
Making pour-over coffee has never been easier thanks to the BruMate. Simply add a filter, put in coffee grinds, pour the water and enjoy. It boasts a leakproof design and 16-ounce size that makes it ideal for enjoying your favorite brews on the go.
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You can add a touch of French flair to Mother’s Day with this macaron kit. It comes with pre-measured ingredients, piping tools and decorative toppings. What’s more, mom will enjoy a year of online masterclasses for making perfect macarons.
Sold by Food La La
DeLonghi Stilosa Espresso Machine
With the Stilosa, Mom doesn’t have to leave home to enjoy barista-quality coffee beverages. It’s an easy-to-use manual machine that delivers 15-bar pressure and has a built-in milk frother for delicious espresso, lattes, cappuccinos and more.
KitchenAid Classic Series Stand Mixer
Most avid cooks want a KitchenAid stand mixer, which makes Mother’s Day the perfect holiday to give a foodie mom this beloved gadget. Ten speeds, a tilt-head design and stainless steel mixing bowl are key features of this powerful machine.
Sold by Amazon, Wayfair and Home Depot
The K-Classic by Keurig is a popular single-serve model that works with K-cups to brew flavorful coffee, tea and hot chocolate. It offers brew size options for customizable beverages and a generous 48-ounce tank for preparing numerous cups in between refills.
Vitamix 5200 Professional-Grade Blender
BestReviews cooking expert Andrea Boudewijn calls Vitamix blenders “unbeatable.” That’s because they are engineered with powerful motors and rugged stainless steel blades for stand-out performance. Variable speeds, a huge 64-ounce blending jar and self-cleaning mode are key features of the 5200 model.
Sold by Amazon
A toaster oven is a useful countertop appliance that comes in handy for preparing snacks, small portions and quick meals. In addition to powerful convection heating and nine cook functions, Breville’s smart model cooks fast and looks great too.
Homearray Set of Six Stainless Steel Mixing Bowls
The wider, shorter structure of Home Array’s mixing bowls earn them praise from the BestReviews cooking expert. The set includes six stainless steel bowls in various sizes to suit different cooking needs.
Sold by Amazon
We put Revlon’s One-Step Volumizer to the test and found that it’s easy to use to produce salon-level blowouts. It’s a gift-worthy 2-in-1 tool that dries and styles hair with a few simple steps.
Sold by Amazon and Ulta Beauty
PlayMakar MVP+ Percussion Massage System
Percussive therapy has been proven to ease sore, stiff muscles. In our testing, we found that the PlayMakar MVP+ lives up to this promise, plus it’s easy to use and gets long battery life with each full charge. The bundle includes interchangeable proprietary ProTips for treating different muscles.
Mom will sparkle when she applies Fenty’s Diamond Bomb that gives the skin a shimmery effect. Made without harsh ingredients, it can be used all over the face and body for creating dramatic looks.
Earth Japanese Hot Springs Bath Powders
These bath powders take bath time to the next level by giving the water a lovely hue and delightful fragrance. The set includes 18 packets that come in a pretty gift box.
Sold by Amazon
Meaningful Beauty Five-piece Starter Kit
Recommended by BestReviews beauty expert Oscar Molinar, this kit includes five products that are formulated to nourish, smooth and lift the skin. Developed by Cindy Crawford and formulated with melon serum, the products in this line help keep skin looking its best.
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Not only does this foot massager deliver deep massages with kneading, rolling and squeezing action, but it also produces heat for a truly relaxing experience. It’s a must-have gift for any mom who likes to have a spa-like pampering from the comfort of home.
Sold by Amazon
Trigger Point Grid Foam Roller
BestReviews fitness expert Judd NeSmith recommends a foam roller for use after workouts and to ease knee, lower back and hip pain. It’s a thoughtful gift for the mom who spends a lot of time in the gym.
Sold by Amazon and Dick’s Sporting Goods
“Self Compassion” by Kristen Neff
With insight into the importance of being kind to ourselves, this expert-recommended book will inspire your mother to prioritize positive thoughts. Reading it is likely to also give her a confidence boost.
Sold by Amazon
The Ordinary Azelaic Acid Suspension 10%
Azelaic acid is another skin-pampering product that will make an excellent addition to your mother’s beauty care routine. Formulated by The Ordinary, this top-seller has 10% azelaic acid that’s powerful enough to ease inflammation and hyperpigmentation while increasing cell turnover for smoother, healthier looking skin.
Sold by Sephora and Ulta Beauty
Ebristar Glass Plant Mister Spray Bottle
Not only is this glass mister perfect for keeping plants hydrated, but it also features an appealing vintage design that looks great on display with potted plants. It’s available in a choice of five colors.
Sold by Amazon
BestReviews DIY expert Beth Allen recommends this garden tote for its versatile pockets and lifetime warranty. It includes three garden tools for planting, weeding and more.
Sold by Amazon
This kit makes it easy to grow plants indoors that can be used for cooking as they sprout. It comes with everything needed to get started, including an attractive wooden planter that looks nice on a kitchen counter.
Sold by Amazon
This composter may be small, but it does an amazing job turning waste to nutrient-rich compost. Powered by electricity, it works in as little as four hours to break down food scraps without emitting noise or odor. It’s a great gift for the eco-conscious mom.
If your mom loves houseplants, Bloomscape has a beautiful selection such as the golden pothos plant that thrives with minimal care. It’s a lovely plant that will brighten up any room of the house.
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AeroGarden Bounty Elite Indoor Hydroponic Garden System
No soil or sunlight is needed to grow healthy herbs and vegetables with this comprehensive hydroponic system that sports a stainless steel design and includes built-in grow light. It features Wi-Fi and is compatible with Alexa through the AeroGarden app so mom can control the functions even when she’s not at home.
Sold by Amazon
This unique kit features a choice of flowers for each birth month of the year, making it a special Mother’s Day gift. It includes everything needed to cultivate the plants, including instructions and a glass planter that can also be used as a vase.
Sold by Uncommon Goods
If you want to give mom a bouquet that never stops blooming, Legos has you covered with this unique building set. Once assembled, it creates a variety of long-stemmed blooms that can be displayed permanently in a pretty vase.
Sold by Amazon
This tree bookshelf offers an eclectic alternative design to standard models. Multiple angled tiers and a stable base provide adequate space for numerous books. The compact structure is suitable for rooms with limited space.
Sold by Amazon
With a heart rate monitor, EKG, and oxygen sensor, the Apple Watch Series 8 is a state-of-the-art smartwatch that can help the wearer monitor many aspects of their health and fitness. It’s also a stylish device with a sleek appearance that’s suitable for everyday wear and special occasions.
Ember Temperature Control Smart Mug
From coffee to hot chocolate and tea, the Ember smart mug will keep beverages hot for hours thanks to the built-in battery-powered warming mechanism. It’s available in a choice of eight fun colors.
Sold by Amazon
HydroJug Half-Gallon Water Bottle
Whether working out or hiking, your mom can stay hydrated with this water bottle that features a large 73-ounce capacity. It’s constructed of durable BPA-free plastic with a leakproof design.
Sold by Amazon
It’s the advanced features that make the Amazon Kindle Scribe a great choice for anyone who loves to read. It offers a 10-inch screen with an anti-glare display that can be used to take notes. It’s available with 16, 32 or 63 gigabytes of storage and in a choice of a standard or premium pen.
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Apple AirPods Max Wireless Over-Ear Headphones
It’s the immersive sound and noise-canceling technology that make these headphones a solid investment in personal entertainment. They feature the Apple H1 chip for remarkable performance. The fit is lightweight and comfortable for hours of listening pleasure.
Sold by Amazon
Made of shock-absorbing foam with thick soles, these slippers earn praise for a comfortable, foot-hugging fit. They are available in a nice selection of sizes and colors to fit mom’s foot size and personality.
Sold by Amazon
Kodak Mini 3 Retro Portable Photo Printer
Printing fade-resistant photos has never been easier. Simply pair the Mini 3 with a smartphone via Bluetooth, select photos and print. It sports a compact design that’s perfect for sharing printed memories on the go.
Sold by Amazon
Philips SmartSleep Connected Sleep and Wake Light
A sleep and wake light will help mom fall into a restful sleep and wake up gently feeling refreshed. This is a top model by a trusted brand that offers a speaker, auto-dimming display, FM radio and more.
Sold by Amazon
A Solo Stove is a nice addition to an outdoor living space that produces a soft, smokeless glow. The Mesa is a tabletop model with a compact design that is available in several stylish colors. It includes a stand, an adapter for burning pellets or firewood and a lifetime warranty.
Sold by Solo Stove
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Jennifer Manfrin writes for BestReviews. BestReviews has helped millions of consumers simplify their purchasing decisions, saving them time and money.
