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Okay folk, Mother’s Day is just around the corner (May 12th in case you’ve forgotten!), meaning if you haven’t yet bought your leading lady a present, now is the perfect time.
But rather than trawl through endless shops trying to find your ma the perfect gift, save yourself the effort by enlisting the help of this so-simple gift guide. The best part? Everything’s under $50 (particularly after the member loyalty discount is applied) and there’s a pressie to suit every type of mum, so rest assured you’ll hunt down something your mummy dearest will adore.
THE CLASSIC MUM
She falls under this category if… She’s always been into all the classic beauty staples across a range of iconic shades and textures (think: Chanel, Estee Lauder, Olay, Lancome, Dior).
SHOP IT: 1. Chanel Rouge Coco Hydrating Creme Lip Colour in # 09 Organdi Rose, $50, 2. Olay Regenerist Micro-Sculpting Super Cream, $41, 3. Christian Dior DiorBlush Glowing Color Powder Blush in 839 Vintage Pink, $59
THE GLAMOROUS MUM
She falls under this category if… She loves getting dolled up and often indulges in life’s most lavish treasures.
SHOP IT: 4. Moschino Glamour Perfumed Body Lotion, $28, 5. Estee Lauder Sumptuous Extreme Lash Multiplying Volume Mascara in # 01 Extreme Black, $42, 6. Yves St Laurent Pure Lipstick in No.68 Venetian Red, $24
THE FEMININE MUM
She falls under this category if… She fancies herself a girly girl, loves the colour pink and enjoys flower-infused fragrances.
SHOP IT: 7. L’Occitane Rose 4 Reines Bath & Shower Gel, $29, 8. Clinique Chubby Stick in No. 15 Pudgy Peony, $27, 9. Sarah Jessica Parker Lovely Eau De Parfum Spray, $45
THE NATURAL MUM
She falls under this category if… She only uses organic and/or all-natural products and lives a holistic lifestyle.
SHOP IT: 10. Bloom Organics Scented Soap in Fresh Citrus, $24, 11. L’Occitane Verbena Harvest Body Salt Scrub With Organic Verbena Extract, $56, 12. Juice Beauty Smoothing Eye Concentrate, $45
THE DESIGNER MUM
She falls under this category if… She’s obsessed with labels and would rather be caught dead than be seen without the latest designer handbag hanging off her arm. She feels much the same about her beauty collection!
SHOP IT: 1. Burberry Eau De Parfum Spray, $49, 2. Christian Dior Rouge Dior Lipcolor in No. 555 Dolce Vita Pink, $44, 3. Giorgio Armani Eyelash Curler, $43
THE VINTAGE MUM
She falls under this category if… She’s rather old-fashioned and gets inspired by the era of Old Hollywood glamour.
SHOP IT: 4. Kate Moss Vintage Eau De Toilette Spray, $29, 5. Fusion Beauty The Ultimate Jet Black Eyeliner Collection, $40, 6. Lauren Luke My Vintage Glams Complete Makeup Palette, $32
THE INDULGENT MUM
She falls under this category if… She loves a good pampering session and can’t go a week without a facial or spa treatment.
SHOP IT: 7. Cowshed Gorgeous Cow Blissful Time Duo Set, $32, 8. Crabtree & Evelyn Iris Bath & Shower Gel, $32, 9. Estee Lauder Stress Relief Eye Mask, $54
THE ALL-IN-ONE MUM
She falls under this category if… She embodies every kind of quality in her own special way!
SHOP IT: 10. Elizabeth Arden Day Essential Color Collection, $46, 11. Clarins Wonder Length Set, $43, 12. Ole Henriksen 3 Little Wonders Mini Kit, $50
❤ Kristina xo
Ps. In a beauty fix and need some advice? Or maybe you just want to chat about all things pretty? Drop me a line: kristina@fragrancesandcosmetics.com.au. Or, if you’re in the mood for some eye candy, come and see what I’ve been Pinning over at www.pinterest.com/freshdiscover. Better yet – join me on Facebook for more beauty fun www.facebook.com/freshfragrances. And for a plain old good time, come and follow us on Instagram – @freshdiscoverbeauty – & Twitter@fresh_fragrances.
