Mother’s Day is just around the corner and while you may not be able to physically spend it together because of the quarantine, a meaningful gift is sure to brighten her day! Let’s celebrate the women who have been there since day one, our biggest supporters who deserve everything and more.
Below I’ve selected a few of my favorite gift ideas that are great for a variety of budgets and styles. Each gift featured is considered conscious because it meets one or more of the following categories:
– Handmade
– Uses non-toxic, safe ingredients
– Is produced using recycled or responsibly sourced materials and/or low waste methods
– Gives back with purchase
– Supports a small local business
– Fair Trade, transparent ethical labor standards
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Gifts under $50
La Tourangelle Infused Trio of Oils- $22.98
Why we love it: A kitchen staple perfect for the home cook. Natural and sustainable oil (organic and Non-GMO). Incredibly versatile and great for a variety of dishes.
Magnolia Table, Volume 2: A Collection of Recipes for Gathering – $19.99
Why we love it: Encouraging family gatherings, this cook book features 145 recipes for delicious home-cooked meals. Chip and Joanna founded Magnolia Foundation where they support and donate to several causes including: Orphan Care in developing countries, youth development and community restoration.
Rewined Rose Fragrance Soy Wax Scented Candle – $28
Why we love it: A beautiful fragrance with notes of Rose Petal, White Peach, Pink Peppercorn. Handmade in Charleston, SC. Wine bottle candles are cut from recycled and re-purposed glass.
Nisolo Women’s Soft Diamond Hoop – $38
Why we love it: Handmade with up-cycled materials by independent artisans in Kenya. Minimal modern design. A beautiful pair of earrings she can wear daily.
100% Pure French Lavender Whipped Body Butter – $29
Why we love it: Perfect for all skin types, this highly moisturizing body butter is made of all natural ingredients. Rich in antioxidants, vitamins and anti-aging nutrients. Vegan and cruelty free.
Herbivore Coconut Milk Bath Soap – $32
Why we love it: Made in small batches in the USA of plant based organic ingredients. It’s ultra nourishing and will leave your skin silky smooth.
FEED Woman On a Mission Tote – $38
Why we love it: Screen printed in the USA. Your purchase provides 10 school meals to children in need.
Hu Chocolate Bars | 8 Pack Variety Sampler – $45
Why we love it: Because who doesn’t love chocolate?! This chocolate is SO DELICIOUS and comes in unique, delicious favors. It’s vegan, organic, gluten free, Non-GMO and Fair Trade. Heck yes!
Gifts Under $100
Fitglow Beauty Fitglow Beauty Box – $70
Why we love it : Plant-based, organic ingredients that are great for your skin! A great starter kit for natural beauty products.
Thread & Supply It’s a Scorcher Dress – $81
Why we love it: Made with sustainable Tencel fibers, biodegradable. Comfy, stylish and versatile. Layer with a tee or sweater in colder months. A great staple piece for her closet!
Minted Heart Snapshot Mix Photo Art – Starting at $83
Why we love it: Minted supports independent local artists and designers. This Snapshot Mix Photo Art is available in a variety of sizes and frame options. A personal and beautiful gift for any mom!
Lotta From Stockholm Open Highwood Clogs in Tan – $98
Why we love it: Comfortable, cute and versatile shoes perfect for Spring and Summer! Handmade in Sweden.
VISCATA Espadrilles Heel – $99.95
Why we love it: Handcrafted in Spain of natural materials. A great Spring/Summer style!
Gifts Under $300
The Citizenry Chapinero Cotton Throw – $135
Why we love it: A soft and beautiful cotton throw that is lightweight and perfect for layering year-round. Hand-loomed by a group of master artisans in Bogota. Fair Trade.
Gaia Gold and Emerald Medallion Necklace – $295
Why we love it: Handcrafted in 18k gold vermeil and set with a natural emerald. Ethically sourced emerald. Featuring Gaia, Goddess of the Earth and Motherhood.