It’s time to buy Mother’s Day gifts for the 12th of May (Mother’s Day in Singapore)! You can’t go wrong with flowers, but for extra ideas for Mother’s Day gifts, use this guide to show your mum, or the mother of your children, how much you appreciate them. These gorgeous gifts for mum include homeware, fine jewellery, candles, fragrances, spa sessions, fitness classes and more!
An eco-friendly and stylish Mother’s Day gift – matching swimwear!
If you’re after something more original than the standard ideas for Mother’s Day gifts, why not match with mum in Sandbar Swimwear? Made from recycled plastic bottles, you can choose from over ten vibrant tropical print designs. You’ll find something for the whole family from bikinis and one pieces, to sleeved surf suits and matching kids surf suits, to rash vests and shorts!
If mum isn’t the matching type, go for the brand’s premium ribbed collection or its new resort line of trousers, beach cover ups and dresses, perfect for her next beach holiday.
Order in advance as a gift bundle and opt for a luxury gift box made from recycled materials. Especially for Mother’s Day you’ll receive a free gift card and free shipping when you quote “MothersDay” at checkout. And, every item sold funds the removal of 1kg of ocean plastic – a perfect gift!
Sandbar Swimwear
wearesandbar.com
Gift her jewellery that she can style her way
Let mum know that she is one-of-a-kind with statement jewellery from Forbidden Hill! The brand’s unique designs combine Southeast Asian inspiration with contemporary style and versatility. Choose a collection that fits her, such as the Lotus with its symbolism of purity and strength. Then, style the pieces with her favourite colours. The popular Silk Bangles, Silk Cuffs, and recently launched Silk Pendants and Silk Earrings can be customised with more than 30 interchangeable silk colours. Treat her to a few gorgeous colours so that she can mix and match!
Similarly, the Orchid Garden Gemstone Earrings can be styled with different gemstones that can be switched in an instant. There are more than ten different gemstones to choose from including ruby, amethyst and emerald. All pieces come “gift-ready”, beautifully packaged in a cloth pouch inside an elegant gift box.
Forbidden Hill
23 Bukit Pasoh Road, Level 2
(walk-in from 2-6.30pm on weekdays; by appointment at other times)
WhatsApp 6909 5160 | forbiddenhill.com
A luxurious fragrance she’ll love
This Mother’s Day, treat your mama to a gift as unique as she is. Explore the curated selection at Badger & Fox where international brands converge to offer something extraordinary. Among them, you’ll find the delightful offerings of The Parfume Oil Company, known for its alcohol-free roll-on perfumes. These elegant scents are luxurious yet practical, perfectly sized to slip into any handbag for on-the-go indulgence.
Give mum the gift of fragrance that not only reflects her individuality and love, but captivates her senses too. Exclusively available at Badger & Fox Tanglin Mall or online.
Badger & Fox
#02-151, Tanglin Mall, 163 Tanglin Road
9724 9720 | badgerandfoxsingapore.com
Graceful jewellery for Mother’s Day in Singapore
Should you find yourself seeking ideas for Mother’s Day gifts, consider a beautiful piece of gemstone jewellery from Lustre. The brand carries an opulent range of high quality jewellery pieces, meticulously crafted by skilled artisans worldwide. Each creation, an ode to timeless elegance, is designed to complement the myriad facets of the modern woman’s life.
Lustre is guided by the vision of its founder, Anaita Thakkar, who infuses every piece with a narrative rooted in personal experience, while honouring the innate allure of natural imperfections found within gemstones. Available in a versatile range of bold colours and with pieces ranging from the delicate to the fiercely bold, there’s something for every occasion and price point at Lustre.
Lustre Jewellery
shoplustre.com
Treat mum to a decadent feast for Mother’s Day
The Capitol Kempinski Hotel Singapore is rolling out the red carpet this Mother’s Day! In particular, the Mother’s Day Brunch (from $158, food only) at 15 Stamford is sure to impress with not just extravagant dishes, vibrant live entertainment and Aloha-themed cocktails, but also fun activities like DIY flower arrangement workshops – all to make mum feel like the queen that she is.
For a dressed-up affair, treat her to a curated four-course ($118) or five-course ($138) dinner at 15 Stamford, serving up signature dishes from the newly launched ‘Where the Land Meets the Sea’ menu. Or, enjoy a tête-à-tête with mum over an elegant five-course afternoon tea ($62, including tea pairing) at the Lobby Lounge with delicious bites such as the salmon mille-feuille with trout roe, mixed berry scones, lavender dark chocolate cake and chrysanthemum vanilla cream. Make her day extra sweet with the Berrylicious Bouquet two-tier cookie cake from The Boutique at 15 Stamford ($68); available for online order until 10 May, for delivery between 6 and 12 May.
The Capitol Kempinski Hotel Singapore
6368 8888 | kempinski.com
A blooming bouquet for mum
Brighten mum’s day with a pretty bouquet from Flower Addict’s Mother’s Day collection! Take your pick from three hand-tied arrangements: Sweet Charlotte (soft pastel premium roses, eustoma, oxypetallum and statice), Rosaria (a vibrant mix of hot pink and orange roses) and Pure Delight (a delicate blend of lilies, roses, eustoma, alstroemeria and wax flowers). You can even take your gift to the next level with one of three floral hampers packed with treats to spoil mum silly.
Can’t wait to show off the blooms? Opt for the convenience of Flower Addict’s vase arrangements. Or, add a little something extra with add-on gifts like wines, champagne, candles and chocolates. Flower Addict offers speedy same-day and express delivery options (as well as self-collection on May 11th and 12th) so you can be rest assured that your surprise will go off without a hitch.
Flower Addict
203B Henderson Road, #09-08
9859 7127 | floweraddict.com | team@floweraddict.com
More Mother’s Day Gift Ideas, Spas and Dresses
A pampering spa for mum
A one-stop spot for a pampering Mother’s Day gift is Trimmings Salon & Spa at Loewen Gardens. Offering a lovely laid-back ambience, the salon has a wide range of treatments, from facials and hair care to nail, eyebrow and eyelash services.
Trimmings Spa
75B Loewen Road | Tudor Court, 123 Tanglin Road
trimmings.com.sg
Home gifts for mums
Kendall Hamill of Temple Candles created her range of home fragrances as the “perfect Singapore-inspired Mother’s Day gift for visiting family and friends”. She blends ethically and sustainably sourced essential oils and ingredients to create fragrances of Oriental botanicals. These are infused into candles, diffusers, room and body mists, and hand and body washes and crémes.
Temple Candles Home Fragrances
9116 0204 | templecandles.com
A new dress just for Mother’s Day!
The collection at White Ginger is feminine yet contemporary – perfect for tropical living in the city and resort wear, and, of course, Mother’s Day in Singapore!
The brand is driven by owner Emma Femminile’s own style requirements. Having spent many years in the tropics, she’s designed outfits using materials that suit Singapore’s tropical weather; they also have a timeless look thanks to the use of classic cuts that won’t go out of style. The collection includes dresses, separates and sleepwear.
There are also accessories to match; the newest addition is an agate and pearl necklace in three colours. Strung with South Sea pearls and crystals, these are exclusive to White Ginger and will complete mum’s resort look.
White Ginger
white-ginger.com
Give the gift of strength and wellbeing!
Mums don’t always put themselves first, so help her take the first step with pilates and strength training. FitNut Loft fitness studio focuses on pilates, personal training, strength training, body transformation, and nutrition coaching. This style of training is perfect for those who hate lifting weights, and will help improve energy, and strengthen core muscles. Plus, with all that toning, she’ll feel more confident, healthier and happier!
For a Mother’s Day gift that will make your mum feel amazing, sign her up for a pilates and strength fusion trial for $229 (including one personal training class, one group class, and one movement assessment and consultation). Quote ELMUM24 on booking.
FitNut Loft
Whatsapp 8686 8299 | fitnutloft.com
Now you have great ideas for Mother’s Day gifts, why not book a restaurant for a feast with mum?
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