With Mother’s Day not far off, we’ve done the legwork for you and rounded up a few must-have spoils that can be enjoyed by everybody’s much-loved lady.
Plus … we’ve a fabulous hamper of all these goodies to give away.
The perfect gift for the busy working mom who loves something functional and beautiful, these Lou Harvey Duffels are light-weight and easy to carry, whether it’s to the gym or for a night away. They’re available (R795 for the mini and R950 for the large) in a range of designs that include paisley, leopard print, stripes and gorgeous florals, as well as the new functional mini-duffel bag. Details: louharvey.co.za
Motherhood takes on many forms and moms to fur-children also need to be recognised for all they do for their four-legged family members on Mother’s Day! Petite French & Co, a luxury lifestyle brand with a dog-first philosophy, offers swoon-worthy pup essentials (we love their collapsible drinking bowls priced at R149 each) that will keep both mom and dog happy! From the clever car and travel system to the luxury life jacket, mom and her four-legged friend can travel safely and look good doing it! Details: petitefrench.com
Give mom the skin she deserves – youthful, soft and smooth – with Luminate from Be Bright … a premium pure hydrolysed collagen that’s been amped up with good-for-you ingredients that will hydrate, brighten and protect your skin. It’s an easy, all-rounder supplement (priced at R480 for a 280g jar) that mom can effortlessly add to her life … just one heaped tablespoon a day will help her get her glow back and boost her general health and wellbeing. Details: bebright.co.za
Help mom pack smarter and stay organized on her next travel trip by getting her a Thule Compression Pack Cube (we recommend the large at R679) with its durable compression zipper that eliminates excess air between clothes to maximise space saving. They are perfect for skirts, dresses and blouses (don’t forget to roll your clothing to save space and minimise wrinkling). They also open wide for easy packing and are semi-transparent for easy item ID. Details: Thulestore.co.za
Is your mom part of the growing “No & Low” movement? Recently launched by a female Master Distiller, Danielle Schoeman, Mahala Botanical is a beautiful, locally produced, non-alcoholic, triple-distilled spirit imbued with the flavours of Cape fynbos. Created as a sophisticated alternative with all the nuances and flavours of an alcoholic drink, it’s free from alcohol, sugar, colourants and additives. It’s also gluten-free and suitable for vegans and costs around R299 a bottle. Details: mahalabotanical.co.za
