Ask any mum what she really wants for Mother’s Day, and chances are the answer won’t be material. A spa experience is a sweet gesture and gives mom the me-time she deserves. Toronto’s Elmwood Spa has plenty of different Mother’s Day packages to create her ideal escape. Splash out on the Mom’s A Priority Retreat, which includes a 4.5 hour spa session with a 50-minute swedish massage, a facial, access to the water therapies and a 3-course lunch at Elmwood’s Terrace restaurant. Searching for the perfect gift for the mom-to-be? Spoil her with a pre-natal spa package with plenty of pregnancy-safe massages, scrubs, facials and soothing hair treatments (and more!) to choose from.

Price: from $245

Give mom a piece of jewellery she’ll cherish for a lifetime. This delicate 18K yellow gold and emerald bracelet, designed with heart-shaped petals in a mirrored finish, is absolutely stunning and guaranteed to make her feel as special as she is.

Price: $3050

The next best thing to whisking mom away to Paris is to take her there through on an olfactive journey. Diptique’s limited-edition Café, Chantilly And Biscuit candle set will transport her to the ritziest Parisian cafés with a strike of a match, filling the air with the scent of freshly roasted coffee beans, decadent whipped cream and sweet spiced biscuits. And how gorgeous is the illustrated box?

Price: $189

Letter necklaces are a subtle way to add a personal touch to any gift, and this dainty 14k solid yellow gold necklace from Mejuri is sweet and sentimental without feeling over-the-top. Every time she wears this thoughtful piece, she’ll remember how much you care.

Price: $448

Speaking of cozy, it’s about time mom upgraded her pyjama situation, don’t you think? Consider this incredibly soft PJ set from KIP, which is available in several stunning colourways and is made with luxe stretch cotton for a perfect fit. Plus, the brand offers complimentary monogramming of up to 3 characters on its sets, as well as a beautiful weighty box—ribbon and all.

Price: $240

If you haven’t yet upgraded your mother’s hair tool situation, now is the perfect time. Dyson just released a new limited edition ceramic pink and rose gold version of its bestselling Airwrap, just in time for Mother’s Day. You can’t go wrong with this one.

Price: $800

If a trip to the sunny Mediterranean isn’t on the agenda this Mother’s Day, gift her the next best thing: a scent that will transport her there. Bursting with notes of orange blossom, vanilla and candied citrus, this gift from the heart is gratitude bottled up in a fragrance.

Price: $210 for 100 mL

Elevate mom’s living space in an instant with NEST New York’s latest sunlit yuzu & neroli collection. The fragrance smells like pure sunshine, and the diffuser vessel is a decor piece all on its own. If you really want to spoil her, throw in the matching candle.

Price: $84

There’s nothing quite as luxurious as a timepiece when it comes to gifts. The Longines Dolce Vita watch is an elegant statement accessory that will go with just about everything in her closet. Plus, there are over 20 variations, so you’re sure to find a design she’ll love.

Price: $2,200

Have a mom-to-be or new mom in your life? She’ll definitely appreciate a well-designed diaper bag. Lambert’s sleek ‘The Vicky’ diaper bag can be worn as a backpack or be attached to a stroller and includes plenty of compartments to hold baby’s essentials, along with a removable changing mat, key clip, laptop and headphone compartment and more.

Price: $190

When in doubt, go designer. Bottega Veneta’s calfskin leather open-back slippers are perennially stylish and all but guaranteed to make her gasp with delight.

Price: $1,260

Take self-care from her shower to her handbag with this fragrant trio from Dior’s latest J’adore Les Adorables collection. Housed in unique pebbles that are a treat to look at, the body milk, shower gel and hand, nail and décolleté cream are all delicately scented with the brand’s bestselling J’adore fragrance.

Price: from $75

Homebodies know that great loungewear is a must, which is why we’re all about this supremely soft cropped zip sweater (and matching lounge pants!) from Canadian brand Helfrich Collective. Plus, the brand works with several charities to give back on every purchase, with a portion of proceeds going to support mental health and children’s health initiatives.

Price: $104

Summer is quickly approaching, which means it’s time to trade our thick body butters for something significantly lighter. Hungarian skincare brand Omorovicza’s body serum—infused with the brand’s famous healing concentrate from Budapest’s thermal baths—firms and lifts skin while deeply hydrating sans the heavy feeling.

Price: $176

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