The hit-list ahead is filled with a bunch of pre-vetted crowdpleasers that we've broken down across best-of Mother's Day categories. There's every top-bought gift variety from last-minute gift cards to luxury satin robes and deliveries of freshly made strawberry shortcakes to blooming bouquets. Traipse on to discover which of these winning buys will be the one that makes your mom's day on May 9.
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Most Wanted Last-Minute Gifts
Masterclass
The top seller from our Last-Minute gift round-up of 2020, was Masterclass. Even if you're lucky enough to see your mom in person this year, you can still gift her some one-on-one time with industry leaders across all categories with the MasterClass All-Access One-Year Pass.
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Masterclass All-Access Pass, $, available at MasterClass
Birchbox 3-Month Subscription Gift Card
Another fan favorite was this Birchbox preloaded with a 3-month subscription to whichever box of beauty treasure your mom desires whenever she wants. UPS Ground shipping will cost you $7 for the physical card, but the delivery is guaranteed to make it to mom before May 9.
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Birchbox 3-Month Subscription Gift Card, $, available at Birchbox
Bouqs
Lastly for the last-minute gifts, is the class flower bouquet — not only are they a crowd-pleaser, but there's also time to have them delivered by Mother's Day (we recommend ordering early but shipments aren't nearly as backed-up as last year's).
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Bouqs Rainbow Tulip Mix, $, available at Bouqs
Most Wanted Flower Delivery Gift
From You Flowers One Dozen Long Stemmed Red Roses
We know (and love) the three Mother's Day flower delivery giants: 1-800-Flowers, Bloomscape, and Bouqs, but surprisingly, this underdog retailer from our 2020 round-up blew them out of the water. From You Flowers comes through with the heartwarming classics at an affordable price. And they even offer same-day delivery.
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From You Flowers One Dozen Long Stemmed Red Roses, $, available at From You Flowers
Most Wanted Wine Gifts
Winc Monthly Wine Subscription
We wouldn't be surprised to hear that wine consumption spiked at the beginning of the pandemic, so we're also not shocked that wine gifts came in third on our gift guide charts. This all-encompassing wine subscription from Winc delivers four bottles, personalized by her palate preferences, directly to her doorstep.
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Winc Monthly Wine Subscription, 4-Bottle Box, $, available at Winc
Firstleaf West Coast Favorites Mixed Bundle
Firstleaf came in second last year with the retailer's handpicked wine selections. Nothing says, "love you mom" like a fresh West Coast wine bundle equipped with 12 Award-Winning bottles. Cheers to Mother's Day.
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Firstleaf West Coast Favorites Mixed Bundle, $, available at Firstleaf
Üllo Wine Purifier + Decanter
And our 2020 Mother's Day wine bronze medal goes to this wine decanter by the Chicago-based start-up, Üllo. This gasp-worthy device pours a purified glass of sulfate-free, aroma-rich, and opened up wine that rival's a 5-star restaurant.
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Üllo Üllo Wine Purifier + Decanter, $, available at Verishop
Most Wanted Dessert Gift
Milk Bar Strawberry Shortcake Cake
Milk Bar is a favorite among R29 shoppers AND the R29 shopping team. Just like last year, Christina Tosi's NYC dessert shop is selling this limited edition Strawberry Shortcake Cake in honor of motherhood and giving free shipping on orders over $80.
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Milk Bar Strawberry Shortcake Cake, $, available at Milk Bar
Most Wanted Luxury Gifts
Lunya Washable Silk Robe
Being a mom is a full-time job that does not come with paid vacation, so if you've got an urge to splurge, we say go for it. Give your mom a break and a good night's rest with our luxe gift guide's hottest pick: Lunya's 100% silk robe that she can throw in the washer when it's time to get back to business.
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Lunya Washable Silk Robe, $, available at Lunya
La Mer The Mini Miracle Broth™ Introductory Glow Set
A true life of luxury calls for high-priced but worth-it skincare. Say hello to La Mer's limited-edition set of skincare must-haves.
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La Mer The Mini Miracle Broth™ Introductory Glow Set, $, available at Nordstrom
Most Wanted Cheap Gifts
Rifle Paper Co. Garden Party Monogram Mug
So your mom doesn't like her kid's dropping dollars on her, no problem. There are plenty of economical gifts around the web that give any luxury item a run for its money for way less. These Rifle Paper Co. x Anthropologie collab cups are under $20, monogrammed, and guaranteed to make her smile.
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Rifle Paper Co. Garden Party Monogram Mug, $, available at Anthropologie
Uncommon Goods Sunflower Garden Grow Kit
Since we know that your mom is a ray of sunshine, growing a batch of sunflowers will be a piece of cake for her. These aren't just any sunflowers, this DIY kit comes with an assortment of six different heirloom varieties that makes an extra special (and affordable) gift for mom.
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Uncommon Goods Sunflower Garden Grow Kit, $, available at Uncommon Goods
Most Wanted Long-Distance Gift
Lo & Sons The Catalina Deluxe
Last year we wrote that this bag was, "an open invitation," for when she can visit again. This year for some, we can say "pack your bags!" Or, for those who are still keeping their distance, this is still a multi-purpose and useful gift for moms who like to road trip or take one too many items to the gym.
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Lo & Sons The Catalina Deluxe, $, available at Lo & Sons
Most Wanted Gifts Trending Now
Homesick Thank You, Mom Candle
For those who don't look back, but only want to look forward, these are the gifts selling like hot cakes for 2021. The Thank You, Mom candle from Homesick comes in a lovely floral box and smells like "Freshly trimmed flowers on the kitchen table." And, you can make it personal with your very own message printed on the back.
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Homesick Thank You, Mom Candle, $, available at Homesick
Anthropologie Appoline Pitcher
This handmade stone vase has a texture similar to fresh homespun linen and each product has its own unique variation in appearance. Give your mom her flowers and water them with this floral stoneware, or pour her a nice glass of lemonade.
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Anthropologie Appoline Pitcher, $, available at Anthropologie
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