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OX Top Ten: Mother's Day

Go on, spoil your mum

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  1. Camilla Elphick’s Lover design puts your heart on your feet. We challenge you to find a woman who doesn’t love a pair of cute and stylish flats. £245 camillaelphick.com

  1. Flowers are the classic choice, and this bright cheerful bunch will last a lifetime. Blooming Love pop-up card. £7 lumibop.com

  1. Dr Joney de Souza’s Marylebone clinic is just minutes away from Marylebone station with its direct services to and from Oxfordshire, so why not make a day of it? We love the Brazilian Zero Downtime facial which uses the restorative benefits of selenium derived from Brazil nuts for the ultimate rejuvenating treat. Skin is left glowing with a noticeable improvement in tone, texture and pigmentation. £250 drjoneydesouza.com

  1. Butter yellow is set to dominate our fashion choices this spring and KitchenAid are hopping that trend with the latest version of their iconic stand mixer. £699 kitchenaid.co.uk

  1. Hildun’s Silk to Set Kajal Liner’s (£16 each) come in a jewel-like range of rich colours. Almost ridiculously creamy, they glide on with zero pulling or tugging to create anything from a tight waterline to the perfect smoky eye. Make it a special gift by popping a selection into one of Hildun Beauty's classy-looking vegan leather Pencil Case bags (£13). hildunbeauty.co.uk

  1. Merci Maman has launched its Eternal Bonds collection in time for Mother’s Day, with each piece designed to symbolise love, unity and heritage. Each piece provides a range of personalisation options to make your choice even more meaningful. mercimamanboutique.com

  1. Next level skincare, Nuxuriance ULTRA doubles as a day and night cream, and promises to be more effective than retinol. This is all thanks to Nuxe’s patented technology, which combines natural extracts from alfalfa seed, day lily and hyaluronic acid with niacinamide to produce a powerhouse cream with strong anti-aging claims. We want mum to get older forever, right? But she’ll want to be looking like her very best self while she’s at it. £72 uk.nuxe.com

  1. Newly launched by independent British perfumers, Angela Flanders, Shantung Dream is dazzling, solar-infused burst of sunshine. Heavily influenced by languorous Mediterranean summers, there is both elegance and decadence in this blend with soft citrussy orange blossom and white florals set against a warm amber base. From £85 angelaflanders-perfumer.com

  1. 2025 feels like it is rapidly becoming the year of the mushroom, with these fun-guys being used in any number of wellbeing aids from skincare to edibles. Sixway’s Unwind + Recover harnesses the might of the shroom in a cacao blend to make a relaxing bedtime de-stressor. Wrap it up with a pretty mug and your mother will thank you for the greatest gift of all: a blissful night’s sleep. You probably owe her one. £32 sixways.co

  1. The Fragrance Shop will have its usual incredible discounts, gifts and bargains on offer in the run up to Mother’s Day. If you’re unsure what your mum’s signature scent might be, pop into the new(ish) branch in the Westgate Centre where expert help is on hand from a well-trained team of enthusiastic assistants, happy to make suggestions and spray endless samples to get you to the right choice. Another option is to take out a Scent Addict subscription. You’ll receive a free atomiser and then sample-sized vials of scent each month. You can make your own selection from the hundreds of perfumes and if the choice is overwhelming, there are online quizzes to help match you up with the fragrance of your dreams. All of this plus discounts against full sized purchases. £12/monthly thefragranceshop.co.uk

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