Gifts for Moms and the Amazing Women in Your Life
The women in our lives are usually the ones handling everyone else's gifts, so let's get theirs right for once. Here are our favorite gifts for moms, best friends, sisters and even mothers-in-law (yes, really), from a little luxury to the practical stuff she'd never buy herself. Shopping for Mother's Day specifically? We've got a whole guide for that, too.
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Matching Mommy-and-Me Bracelet Set (House of Charms)
A subtle matching bracelet set for caregiver and child that gives kids a tactile reminder of home when they look at their wrist.
From: Beyond loveys: 11 sweet comfort items to send kids to school with fewer worries | Back to School Guide 2018
Mindful Breathing Necklace (Uncommon Goods)
A pretty necklace designed to remind wearers to slow down and focus on breathing — a wearable self-care cue.
From: These 28 self-care gifts for Mom can help her slow down and breathe. | Mother's Day Gift Guide
Presently Anti-Anxiety Mantra Bracelet
Engraved mantra bracelet intended to provide comfort and a grounding reminder throughout the day.
From: These 28 self-care gifts for Mom can help her slow down and breathe. | Mother's Day Gift Guide
Maison Miru Ear Bar Trio (jewelry)
A set of delicate ear bars that layer well — a stylish, minimalist jewelry gift.
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Peeps Earrings (Cheerful Spirit)
Handmade Peeps-themed earrings in mix-and-match colors — a playful, wearable small gift for kids or teens.
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Pico Kid Jewelry Collection by Pico Design
Miniature, architectural-inspired jewelry pieces designed for kids (and the young at heart) — a playful, stylish gift for creative children who like wearables that spark imagination.
From: Pico Kid jewelry line for girls and boys inspires mini makers
Julian & Co Personalized Number Jewelry
Customizable number pendant or charm from Julian & Co — a simple, sentimental piece that celebrates milestones or meaningful digits, making it a thoughtful gift.
From: Personalized number jewelry from Julian & Co add up to perfect, times infinity.
CHARM & CHAIN Jewelry & Accessories (sitewide)
Simple jewelry and kids-friendly accessory options from Charm & Chain — small gifts or stocking stuffers for tweens.
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NOPE Necklace (Dainty)
A delicate necklace stamped with 'NOPE'—a simple, cheeky accessory for teens or young adults who prefer low-key gifts.
From: 17 irreverent stocking stuffers for adults both naughty and nice
Je t’aime Cloisonné Heart Pendant by Kristin Schmidt
A playful cloisonné heart pendant that makes a charming, wearable Valentine’s Day gift with artisan detailing.
From: Say Je T'aime on Valentine's Day with a playful heart pendant
Personalized Name Bracelet (Grace Personalized)
Name bracelet in an edgy Gothic font — a personalized jewelry piece for tweens and teens with alternative style.
From: 28 unique personalized gifts for kids from toddlers to teens | Holiday Gift Guide
Alphabet Name Necklace (Peggy Li)
Delicate personalized name necklace—suitable wearable gift for tweens and teens.
From: 28 unique personalized gifts for kids from toddlers to teens | Holiday Gift Guide
BFF Heart Necklace (Two-Part LEGO-Style)
Two matching gender-neutral heart necklaces that interlock like LEGO pieces — designed for best friends to share.
From: Cool Valentine's gifts for teens on Etsy ... that they might actually like!
Rose Gold Heart Necklace
Delicate rose-gold heart pendant from a small Etsy jeweler — a slightly grown-up, sentimental gift for teens.
From: Cool Valentine's gifts for teens on Etsy ... that they might actually like!
Delicate Hoop Heart Earrings
Simple heart-accent hoop earrings that make a subtle, wearable Valentine's gift for teens.
From: Cool Valentine's gifts for teens on Etsy ... that they might actually like!
Hand Gesture Necklaces (GLDN)
Delicate hand-gesture pendant necklaces that donate a portion of proceeds to mental health research and social justice organizations.
From: 20 special gifts that give back to great causes. | Holiday Gift Guide + Giving Tuesday
Milk Jug String Art Necklace
A lightweight necklace made from upcycled milk-jug plastic and colorful thread — a playful, eco-conscious accessory kids can craft.
From: 15 easy recycled Mother's Day gifts your kids can make from stuff you have right at home | Mother's Day Gift Guide
Paper Bead Necklace
One-of-a-kind necklace made from rolled paper beads crafted from scrap paper or magazines — a lightweight, eco-friendly keepsake.
From: 15 easy recycled Mother's Day gifts your kids can make from stuff you have right at home | Mother's Day Gift Guide
RBG Earrings by He Said She Said (sold at Wildfang)
Statement RBG-themed earrings from an indie maker—wearable tribute to Ruth Bader Ginsburg and a lively piece for activist-minded friends.
From: 17 feminist gifts that honor our activist women friends after a long, hard year
Power Fist Hand‑Painted Wooden Earrings
Affordable hand‑painted wooden power‑fist earrings from a Black woman–run Etsy shop—Afrocentric and activist-friendly accessory.
From: 17 feminist gifts that honor our activist women friends after a long, hard year
Hematite and Gold Beaded Bracelet by Caviar Icon
A simple semi-precious hematite and gold beaded bracelet that can serve as a calming, wearable reminder of appreciation.
From: 13 wonderful self-care gifts for moms. Because we need it. Oh...how we need it. | Mother's Day Gift Guide 2019
Marisella Wrapped Hoop Earrings (Coral)
Stylish wrapped hoop earrings in Pantone’s coral hue—lightweight, on-trend, and easy to wear for everyday or special occasions, making them a thoughtful fashion-forward gift.
From: Cute coral earrings: An easy, affordable way to wear Pantone's color of the year
Handmade 'My Issue' Bracelet
A handmade bracelet supporting causes from climate justice to reproductive freedom—a wearable way to show solidarity.
From: Political gifts for women who need to laugh, need to recharge, need to keep going | Holiday Gifts 2020
Tiny Ahava (Love) Necklace by Sima G
Delicate Ahava (love) necklace—simple, meaningful jewelry gift suitable for tweens and teens.
From: 20 wonderful Hanukkah gifts for kids from toddlers to teens | Holiday Gift Guide