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50 Under $50: Mother’s Day Gift Guide 2020

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50 Under $50: Mother’s Day Gift Guide 2020

It’s almost Mother’s Day – the special day in May where we all celebrate the strong women in our lives that keep us feeling loved, nurtured and encouraged. Whether that’s your own mom, the mother to your children, your grandma or even an inspiring female mentor, motherhood comes in many amazing forms. Here are 50 of our favorite gift picks under $50 to show how much you appreciate everything she does all year long.

Maison Louis Marie Perfume Oil Discovery Set
Maison Louis Marie Perfume Oil Discovery Set

If you want to earn some ‘fragrance addict’ credit, consider gifting anything by Maison Louis Marie. With their cult following, clean beauty credentials and outrageously luxe line of products, this is discovery set will bright up any Mom’s day.

$48
Big Heart Tea Cup of Sunshine Tea
Big Heart Tea Cup of Sunshine Tea

All mothers deserve a cup of sunshine in the morning and Big Heart Tea is making that happen. The combination of ginger, tumeric and Malabar peppercorn packs a delicious punch that starts the day right.

$9
Uncommon Goods You & Me Mom Journal
Uncommon Goods You & Me Mom Journal

It’s nearly impossible to describe the bond between a Mother and her child but this journal attempts to do just that. Intended to be lovingly passed back and forth with specific prompts on each page so each person can describe favorite memories, moments, special traditions and more.

$13
Grown Alchemist Persian Rose & Argan Extract Hand Creme
Grown Alchemist Persian Rose & Argan Extract Hand Creme

Moms are notorious for having purses filled with literally everything anyone could possibly need. Why not gift her another thing to throw in there that will actually serve a thoughtful purpose for just her? This beautiful persian rose and argan extract creme by Grown Alchemist will keep her hands feeling ultra soft and well taken care of.

$27
A Lovely Universe Lovely Mom Gift Box
A Lovely Universe Lovely Mom Gift Box

Complete with a beautifully scented clean candle, delicate gold necklace and handwritten Mother’s Day card wrapped up in a silk ribbon and shipped straight to her door. This will definitely make her feel super loved.

$40
Sweeter Cards Best Mom Ever Sea Salt Caramel & Dark Chocolate Bar
Sweeter Cards Best Mom Ever Sea Salt Caramel & Dark Chocolate Bar

One of the sweetest and most delicious ways to show Mom how much you care. Not only does this Sea Salt Caramel & Dark Chocolate bar hit the spot with flavor, it also doubles as a greeting card so you can write your heart out to her and list all the reasons why you think she’s the best.

$9
Rosebud CBD Unwind CBD Bath Soak
Rosebud CBD Unwind CBD Bath Soak

Give the gift of mellowing out with Rosebud CBD’s bath soak handmade in small batches with only the best quality ingredients. It’s comprised of 50mg of full spectrum CBD, magnesium rich Epsom salts topped off with a super soothing combination of Lavender, Jasmine and Vetiver essential oils.

$36
E.Lo Ceramic Art Colorful Porcelain Vase
E.Lo Ceramic Art Colorful Porcelain Vase

You just can’t go wrong with giving an item that Mom can display on her favorite shelf mixed in with other sentimental objects from throughout the years. This is a favorite one – handmade by ceramic artist Emily LoPresto and available in a variety of different sizes and colors.

$26
Campo Beauty Energy + Relaxation Aromatherapy Kit
Campo Beauty Energy + Relaxation Aromatherapy Kit

We all need a reminder to stop, slow down and take a minute to breathe but moms really do. This aromatherapy kit by Campo Beauty feels a bit more elevated and special than the average essential oil roller and is completely free of any harmful chemicals or toxins.

$49
Emily McDowell Not Technically My Mom Card
Emily McDowell Not Technically My Mom Card

Mother’s Day is a day to honor not only biological moms but so many other nurturing female figures in our lives. If there is a woman in your life that you look up to for guidance, care and love, this is a really great card for her.

$5
Aplat Vin Two Bottle Wine Tote
Aplat Vin Two Bottle Wine Tote

This simple but super functional double layer organic cotton wine tote takes the idea of BYOB to the next level. Not only can it fit two bottles, it can also come in handy for heading to a BBQ, picnics or bakery runs for freshly baked baguettes.

$50
Lavende Farm Lavender Bud Sachet
Lavende Farm Lavender Bud Sachet

These delicate lavender buds straight from a farm in Santa Ynez, California are packed into a simple sachet bag and can be used to freshen up dresser drawers or hung in closets to add a beautiful subtle fragrance to clothing. It’s a thoughtful gift that just keeps giving.

$7
Pen + Pillar Grape Orchard Art Print
Pen + Pillar Grape Orchard Art Print

Handpainted and printed in High Point, North Carolina by Taylor and Justin Mahlke of Pen + Pillar design, this beautiful art print adds a pop of happiness to any room in Mom’s house.

$24-$34
Franca Finca Bowl
Franca Finca Bowl

Based in Brooklyn and founded by two female Pratt graduates, the Franca ceramics studio is home to one of a kind pieces that anyone would be delighted to own. The playful design of the Finca bowl can be used in the kitchen or throughout any space to bring a pop of happiness.

$38
Baggu Daisy Reusable Pouches (Set of 3)
Baggu Daisy Reusable Pouches (Set of 3)

Baggu has been the go-to playful and eco-friendly reusable bag brand for years and they just keep getting better. The set of 3 reusable travel pouches in the daisy print is a fantastic gift for any Mom who loves to keep her items organized whether at home or on the go!

$34
Anthropologie Clare V. Merci Stationery Set
Anthropologie Clare V. Merci Stationery Set

Clare V. always mixes feminine, French inspired designs with that ‘cool L.A Mom’ aesthetic so perfectly. The Merci Stationery set from her paper good collection is charming and useful since a Mom can never seem to have enough Thank You notes.

$20
Gjusta Goods The Pantry Box
Gjusta Goods The Pantry Box

The iconic Venice, CA restaurant Gjusta’s retail offshoot is well stocked with so many excellent gifts for the foodie Mom. If she appreciates a high quality pantry staple, this gift box has you covered.

$44
Pottery Barn Clover Striped Throw Blanket
Pottery Barn Clover Striped Throw Blanket

Who doesn’t love a throw blanket? It’s cozy, soft and can keep you warm during hours of Netflix binge sessions. This yarn-dyed striped throw is not only amazingly soft, it will also look great in any room and fit in with nearly any sense of style. Don’t forget to add a monogram for an added special touch!

$39
Love You Mom Trinket Dish
Love You Mom Trinket Dish

“Love you Mom” is literally music to her ears. This simple but incredibly meaningful message is exactly what any mother wants to hear and remember daily.

$14
APTO Skincare Pomegranate Mask
APTO Skincare Pomegranate Mask

There’s something so special about ending a long, exhausting day with a simple act of self care. This Pomegranate mask by clean skincare brand APTO is basically a few trips to the spa in one package.

$20
 A Lovely Universe One Happy Mama T-Shirt
A Lovely Universe One Happy Mama T-Shirt

With it’s retro ringer tee style and easy super soft fit, this is a must have for those happy and content mamas of any age.

$36
Winc Wine Gift
Winc Wine Gift

Winc is an incredibly convenient wine delivery and subscription service that ensures that no Mom will ever be left without wine. You can select one or two of their amazing bottles of red, white, and rosé or simply give a gift card to use whenever they need it.

$50
RiffRaff Mama Canvas Baseball Hat
RiffRaff Mama Canvas Baseball Hat

This simple charcoal canvas embroidered baseball cap by Friday + Saturday is great gift for moms to be and moms of all ages.

$28
Canyon Coffee Tolima Especial Organic Coffee
Canyon Coffee Tolima Especial Organic Coffee

There’s a reason why parents of all ages take their coffee very seriously – this sh*t is hard and we need all the fuel we can get. Canyon Coffee makes a delicious specialty organic Columbian coffee that will make any morning feel like a treat.

$19
Apotheke Meyer Lemon + Mint Candle
Apotheke Meyer Lemon + Mint Candle

Inspired by the art of gathering, Apotheke’s ‘market collection’ candles are designed to transport the unmistakable fragrances of a summer garden right to your home. The Meyer Lemon + Mint scent is crisp, clean and citrusy using soy wax and perfume grade fragrance oils. To make it even more ready for Mother’s Day gifting, pair this candle with it’s matching tea towel for just $10.

$38
Artifact Uprising Brass Easel & Calendar
Artifact Uprising Brass Easel & Calendar

Every Mom or Grandmother loves to display photos of their loved ones any chance they can get. This chic desk top ready brass easel frame is also a calender so she can keep her days organized while looking at her favorite faces.

$49
St. Frank Bibliostyle: How We Live At Home With Books
St. Frank Bibliostyle: How We Live At Home With Books

The ultimate gift if you grew up in a home with a bibliophile Mom who surrounded herself with literature and the magical smell of books alone can transport you back to your childhood.

$35
Mouth Seasonal Mule Kit
Mouth Seasonal Mule Kit

If getting out of the house to enjoy a relaxing cocktail is not in the cards right now, bring it home for her. This ‘Mule Kit’ features four takes on the favorite Moscow mule -blushing pomegranate, tart sweet raspberry, tropical pineapple, and fresh blood orange.

$47
Terrain Tete a Tete Daffodil Bulbs
Terrain Tete a Tete Daffodil Bulbs

It’s hard to go wrong with flowers for a mom on Mother’s Day – these gorgeous tete a tete daffodils arrive already sprouted and nestled in a chic distressed metal pot.

$48
JillMakes Charm Initial Necklaces
JillMakes Charm Initial Necklaces

This personalized clay charm necklace by JillMakes is so playful, bright and pretty. You can specify either Mom’s initials or her kids’, grandkids’ initials to add that sentimental touch.

$46
Anthropologie Atelier Mave 'Strong As a Mother' Dish Towel
Anthropologie Atelier Mave 'Strong As a Mother' Dish Towel

Designed by Atelier Mave, this sweet cotton dish towel celebrates the powerful role of “mothers” in all of the different ways. Whether it’s a mom to children, pets or plants, they’re all worth celebrating.

$20
Ouai Chill Pills
Ouai Chill Pills

Beauty and hair brand Ouai definitely knows their way around a high quality pampering moment and their Chill Pills bath soak is no exception. The mix of rose and jasmine scents and nourishing, moisturizing oils will make night in with the upstairs bathroom door locked feel like a luxurious (child free) Sunday at a spa retreat.

$30
A Lovely Universe Lavender Self Care Gift Set
A Lovely Universe Lavender Self Care Gift Set

An all natural personal care gift box to encourage slowing down packed with North Carolina crafted lavender soap, super soothing lip balm, and a hand & cuticle salve along with a beautiful cedar soap dish.

$28
Gorjana Power Gemstone Earrings
Gorjana Power Gemstone Earrings

Add the perfect pop of brightness to any jewelry lover’s collection with these Gorjana huggie earrings. The subtle but impactful labradorite gemstone symbolizes balance and self awareness in one’s life.

$48
Wild Ink Press Grandma Original Mom Card
Wild Ink Press Grandma Original Mom Card

Without Grandma, there wouldn’t be a Mom to celebrate so make sure you show her some love too. This sweet and funny card will definitely make her smile.

$6
Wes Candy Co. Gourmet Gummy Box
Wes Candy Co. Gourmet Gummy Box

Satisfy her sweet tooth with a Wes Candy Co.’s delicious gourmet gummy variety box. Take your pick from guilty pleasure favorites like apple overload, chocolate almond espresso and fruity gummy rings.

$40
Ban Do Mental Vacation Sleep Mask
Ban Do Mental Vacation Sleep Mask

This one speaks for itself. If hopping on a plane to go somewhere fabulous isn’t happening right now then this ‘mental vacation’ sleep mask by ban.do will just have to do.

$19
Allybeth Design Co. Mom, You Are So Loved Banner
Allybeth Design Co. Mom, You Are So Loved Banner

Handcrafted in the Canadian Pacific Northwest by AllyBeth Design Co., this sentimental canvas banner really just says it all. Speaking the words “I love you” is always the best but presenting it in a gift that can be displayed anywhere as a constant reminder of your love is even sweeter.

$32
Slowtide LaChance Beach Towel
Slowtide LaChance Beach Towel

California and Hawaii based lifestyle brand Slowtide loves to partner up with artists, photographers and designers to create truly one of a kind products. This high quality beach towel is crafted with 100% sustainably grown cotton and features the colorful work of abstract artist William LaChance.

$40
Earth Harbor Glow On Kit
Earth Harbor Glow On Kit

The Earth Harbor Glow Kit is inspired by oceanside living and perfect for skincare conscious mamas. The set incorporates superfood packed facial masks, brightening oils and seaweed collagen night creams. Basically, it’s relaxing AF and she will love it.

$49
GLDN La Femme Collection: Toujours Pendant Necklace
GLDN La Femme Collection: Toujours Pendant Necklace

Jewelry company GLDN has designed both a stunning and socially conscious depiction of motherhood right on a simple pendant with their Tojours necklace. 100% of profits from this piece will be donated to National Immigration Law Center to fight for immigration family rights in this country.

$44+
Jenni Kayne x Murchison Home Soap
Jenni Kayne x Murchison Home Soap

Designer Jenni Kayne and plant based cleaning line Murchison Hume joined forces to create a California inspired gift ready hand soap. Made with clean essential oils such as mandarin, lavender and cedarwood and packaged in a chic bottle that would look pretty on any countertop.

$32
Occasionette Wild & Wolf Garden Set
Occasionette Wild & Wolf Garden Set

For the Mom with a greenthumb, this garden set featuring the Bower wallpaper print by William Morris from the V&A Museum collection is such a charming addition to her spring outdoor routine.

$32
Woodblock Chocolate Assorted Chocolate Bars
Woodblock Chocolate Assorted Chocolate Bars

Woodblock Chocolate is a Portland based specialty chocolate company run by a husband and wife team with a background in antique restoration. Their mutual bond over delicious, single sourced chocolate lead them to create their business and now you can gift a 10 piece assortment of their handcrafted favorites right to Mom’s door.

$9+
The Little Market Reusable Jute Tote Bag
The Little Market Reusable Jute Tote Bag

Shopping small with the Little Market is always a win/win to gift. Not only is the shop filled with amazing products that anyone would love but they also make a social and global impact. Each tote bag purchase empowers artisans at CORR – The Jute Works in Bangladesh.

$12+
Baja Zen Beach Haus Home Parfum
Baja Zen Beach Haus Home Parfum

A lush beach inspired mist for the mood, mind and home. It’s basically smells like a luxurious vacation in a bottle with intoxicating notes of mandarin, coconut and sea salt.

$26
Farm + Sea Roll On Perfume
Farm + Sea Roll On Perfume

If you have a Mom who loves her fragrances, choose from a variety of twelve amazing roll on perfume scent options by New England based Farm + Sea such as sandwood eucalyptus, neroli and grapefruit ginger.

$15
Fox & The Bee Here's to Strong Women Letterpress Print
Fox & The Bee Here's to Strong Women Letterpress Print

It’s important to honor the strong women in your life all of the time but especially on Mother’s Day. This simple yet significant letterpress print is a fantastic gift to show your love.

$25
Sanctum Handmade Himmeli Geometric Mobile
Sanctum Handmade Himmeli Geometric Mobile

This New Jersey made himmeli brass air plant mobile collection with raw wooden beads and colorful cotton tassels is a fantastic fit for any free spirited yet design conscious mom in your life.

$30
Nani Pani Blue Flower Bandana
Nani Pani Blue Flower Bandana

Nani Pani is a small company that collaborates with skilled female artisans from around the globe to produce a truly one of a kind collection of beautiful goods. This blue floral scarf is block printed by hand on 100% soft Indian cotton.

$32
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