Eight beauty buys to spoil your mum with this Mother’s Day

With Mother’s Day fast approaching, it’s the perfect time to treat your mum to something a little indulgent. Whether she’s devoted to her skincare rituals, loves discovering new fragrances or simply enjoys a little everyday pampering, these standout beauty buys are guaranteed to make her feel truly special this Mother’s Day.

Blooming Marvellous Mum gift set, £52, LUSH 

Bursting with beautifully uplifting scents, this limited-edition set is a joyful way to elevate her bath-time routine. Inside, you’ll find five bath bombs alongside three bubble bars, including favourites like Atom Heart Mother bath bomb and Avo Cuddle bubble bar.

From calming lavender notes to creamy avocado and bright citrus florals, each product transforms an ordinary soak into a spa-like escape. Thoughtfully packaged and brimming with mood-boosting fragrance, it’s the perfect excuse for her to switch off and indulge in some well-deserved self-care.

Rose & Dates A Fragrance, £82, Jo Loves

Elegant and beautifully balanced, this Jo Loves fragrance pairs velvety rose with the rich sweetness of dates, creating a scent that feels both modern and timeless. Transporting the senses to the sun-drenched streets of Marrakesh, its decadent blend of amber, jasmine, and pink pepper evokes the warmth and romance of an exotic escape.

Encased in a stunning rose-petalled bottle, the perfume is as much a visual delight as a sensory one, making it a sophisticated addition to any dressing table.

Honey Bath Ambre Vanille, £48, Laura Mercier 

A cult favourite for a reason, Laura Mercier’s Honey Bath formula envelopes the skin in a warm, amber-vanilla scent while producing rich, silky bubbles. The sweet, comforting fragrance and velvety texture make it ideal for soothing muscles and melting the day away – perfect if your mum loves a long, luxurious soak.

For the ultimate pampering experience, follow with the Ambre Vanille Serum Body Cream, which delivers up to 48 hours of hydration for skin that feels supple, smooth and softly scented.

Vitamin C Brightening Korean Toner Pads, £27, Glow Recipe

Glow Recipe’s brand-new toner pads deliver a full Korean facial treatment in minutes. Infused with five types of vitamin C, caffeine and niacinamide, they’re designed to gently exfoliate, brighten dullness and help reduce the look of dark spots and uneven tone. Quick to use and great for all skin types, they’re ideal for busy mums who love results-driven skincare.

Body Your Way Body Cream Set, £30, Sol de Janeiro

This four-piece, travel-friendly collection showcases the brand’s most-loved body creams in perfectly portable sizes. From the cult-classic Brazilian Bum Bum Cream with its addictive pistachio, salted caramel and vanilla notes, to the glow-boosting Bom Dia Cream powered by fruit AHAs and cupuaçu butter, each formula brings something distinct to the table.

Delicia Drench comforts dry skin with hyaluronic acid and Bacari butter, while the newest launch Rosa Charmosa adds instant luminosity and long-lasting moisture. Perfect for discovering a new favourite whilst transforming everyday bodycare into a luxurious ritual.

Signature Lip Blush, £25, MERIT

Blurring the line between balm and lipstick, MERIT’s latest Lip Blush delivers a sheer matte wash of colour that feels weightless on the lips. The buildable formula swipes on smoothly, creating a softly diffused finish that looks effortlessly refined. Choose from eight flattering shades – spanning understated neutrals to bolder hues like Kitten Heel and Brick Red – all infused with sesame-derived actives to keep lips feeling comfortable, cushioned and hydrated throughout the day.

Bio-Collagen Radiance Face Mask, £16.99, Byoma

Treat your mum to a spa-worthy moment at home with this innovative Bio-Collagen Radiance Facial Mask. Over 20 minutes, the pink gel sets into a clear film before lifting away to reveal skin that looks fresher and more refined. Enriched with Tri-Ceramide Complex, Cica and Astaxanthin, it leaves skin bouncy, luminous, and visibly refreshed.

Dior Forever Glow Luminizer, £53, DIOR

Just in time for spring, this couture-inspired highlighter arrives embossed with the house’s iconic Toile de Jouy motif across both compact and powder. The limited-edition shade is a radiant pearlescent coral designed to capture the warmth of the sun, evoking golden-hour light along the French Riviera. Equal parts collector’s piece and beauty essential, it’s a glamorous finishing touch that feels especially fitting for Mother’s Day.

Alexandra Davis