We are a mere few weeks away from Mother’s Day on 14 May 2023. A little more sombre this year on the DRN team for this occasion.
All the more reason for those that have a treasured mother figure in your life, hug them, hold them, make them feel extra special every day.
If you are struggling for a gift idea, have a look at some suggestions below.
Booze
Vinoclock is our official moments partner. Whether your mum enjoys the occasional glass, or a little more adventurous, they are never short of a tipple for all tastes. Why not pick up a mixed case for the occasion?
Stoli Cucumber | AUD $49.99 | Available at Dan Murphy’s
Stoli Cucumber is the first new Stoli flavoured vodka introduction since 2012. This natural and clean tasting vodka adds a twist of delicious cucumber to any drink. Serve by itself with soda or mix in with other Stoli flavours to create your own tasty tipple.
NON Blush Set | AUD $60.00 | Available online at NON World
If you’re not looking to pop the champagne on a Sunday this Mother’s Day, NON’s Blush Set featuring NON1 and NON5 is a delicious, non-alcoholic way to celebrate. NON1 is a balance of sweet and salty, while NON5 has a hint of citrus, both with a floral finish that any special lady is sure to love.
Pamper
Fayshell | From AUD $179.00 | Available online at Fayshell
Fayshell is Australia’s first membership-based skincare clinic, so for the mums who love a moment of peace and quiet, why not let her try before you buy? Fayshell offers gift cards for first timers including a consultation and skin analysis, customised treatment and a personal skin plan, as well as basic and advanced options to suit every-mum.
April Brodie | From AUD $455.00 | Available online from April Brodie
With over 40 years experience in the beauty and wellness industry, April Brodie is Australia’s leading integrated facialist and skin care expert. With her innovative techniques often praised as a natural alternative to botox, April’s Buccal Fusion and Bee Venom Facials work to control the facial muscles for natural tightening and lifting, whilst penetrating fine lines and wrinkles and have gained a cult following internationally. List mum on the April Brodie waitlist for a very special facial experience she won’t forget.
Wear
Golden Goose Mid Star Sneakers | AUD $990.00 | Available online or in-store
For the mums that are after some sparkle in their life, spoil them this Mother’s Day with Golden Goose Mid Star Sneakers. Stylish yet practical, these vintage sneakers feature a blend of pink-gold glitter and suede on the upper and a white leather flash, for a casual look exuding streetwear elegance.
Audio
Skullcandy Crusher Evo x Burton | AUD $329.95 | Available online at Skullcandy
Skullcandy headphones has collaborated with Burton, the world’s leading snowboard brand to create a line of limited-edition bold headphones. The Crusher Evo is available in pink and purple cheetah-print on one side and olive green on the other, with 40 hours of battery life and and are flat-folding and collapsible for stylish mums-on-the-go.
Skullcandy Mod True Wireless Earbuds | AUD $99.00 | Available online or at JB Hi-Fi
The Skullcandy Mod True Wireless earbuds premium features are what makes them stand out as the perfect work-or play-from-anywhere audio companion. Small enough to throw in a handbag, but mighty enough to deliver a truly memorable listening experience – with 34 hours of battery life, these earbuds will be mum’s new accomplice to take her soundtrack everywhere.
Soundboks Go | AUD $1,099.00 | Available online or at JB Hi-Fi
SOUNDBOKS GO is designed for easy transport without compromising the quality sound. Created to bring people and families together, amplify community gatherings at concert level sound both indoor and outdoor, SOUNDBOKS Go will be your GO-to speaker to amplify all of your family gatherings, or just to blast mum’s music around the house.
Ultimate Ears WONDERBOOM 3 (Digital Lavender) | AUD $149.95 | Available online and at authorised retailers
The brand new Ultimate Ears WONDERBOOM 3 in Digital Lavender is the go-to nimble portable speaker for mothers who love to bring music and energy wherever she goes.
Ultimate Ears HYPERBOOM (White) | AUD $599.95 | Available online and at authorised retailers
Give mum the gift of quality sound with uncompromising aesthetics, with Ultimate Ears HYPERBOOM in White. With its sleek design, 24-hour battery life, and Bluetooth connectivity, she’ll be able to crank up her favourite tunes and dance the day and night away.
Logitech G G735 Headset | AUD $429.95 | Available online and at authorised retailers
The Aurora Collection G735 Gaming Headset will transport mum to another world, with its stunning and super comfortable design with crystal-clear sound, she’ll be able to hear every footstep and battle cry, while looking like a true gaming superstar.
Nuratrue TWS | AUD $329 | Available online at Ambertech
Introducing the only earbuds that personalise sound just for you. By learning and adapting to your unique hearing, NURATRUE sonically shape your music—so you hear more and feel more than ever before. NURATRUE earbuds custom-tune your sound for more force, more fearlessness, and more detail
in the music you love. NURATRUE offer ANC, Social Mode, and up to six hours of continuous music, all with true wireless freedom.
Jays A-Seven Wireless | AUD $219 | Available online at AmberTech
Designed for durability, let mum enjoy a full day of non-stop listening with a-Seven’s 25 hours playtime and 35 days standby on a single charge. No more worrying about battery life. It also makes the perfect travelling companion for playing your favourite music or listening to your saved podcasts.
Belkin SOUNDFORM Immerse Noise Cancelling Earbuds | AUD $299.95 | Available from belkin.com.au and other leading retailers across Australia
Give your mom the gift of audio immersion this Mother’s Day, with dual beamforming technology for reducing environmental noise and providing audio clarity on calls with in-built intuitive touch controls in both earbuds allowing users to tap, skip tracks, answer calls and more. With a battery life of 38 hours, 3 touch-controllable EQ presets for personalised sound and fast USB-C charging, the IMMERSE earbuds have an in-built IPX5-rated sweat and water resistant technology.
Laser Soundtec 4.1ch Party Blaster | AUD $199 | Available from Laserco.com.au, Big W, Harvey Norman
Get the good vibes grooving for your music-loving mum this mother’s day! Featuring 4 integrated speakers, an independent subwoofer drive, and up to 6 hours of battery life, the Soundtec 4.1ch Party Blaster is all about providing big sound. With an IPX5 water resistance rating making it perfect for outdoor picnics or parties and a convenient carry handle, this is sure to make her the VIP at any event.
Creative
Cricut Joy | AUD $249 | Available from Harvey Norman, Officeworks, Spotlight, BIG W, and JB Hi-Fi
Make Mum’s Day! Let mum explore her creativity with the ultimate gift for the mum who wants to customise, organise and personalise. Cricut Joy is a smart cutting machine that can cut and draw to create a huge range of designs – from custom tees to bespoke cards, to labels, you’re only limited by your imagination!
Cricut Mug Press Bundle | AUD $279 | Available from Harvey Norman and Big W
For the mum who likes to customise her own mugs or make professional-looking handmade gifts, this is the perfect bundle with everything she needs! The pack includes the Cricut Mug Press, Heat resistant tape, Infusible Ink Transfer Ink Sheets, and Ceramic Mug Blanks, so it’s perfect for family presents and bonding time this Mother’s Day.
Cricut Smart Materials Bundle | AUD $79.95 (Value $155) | Available from Harvey Norman and Big W
Don’t know what to buy the Cricut creator in your family? Search no more! The Smart Materials Consumable Bundle is a perfect gift for the mum who likes to make it! The Smart Materials Vinyl Bundle includes a Basic Tool Set, Metallic Marker Set, Transfer Tape, and five Smart Vinyl colours.
Cricut EasyPress 3 | AUD $329 | Available from Spotlight, Harvey Norman, Big W and Officeworks
For the mum who wants to take her DIY game to the next level, the new Cricut EasyPress 3 is the ultimate heat press for customising iron-on tees and totes, to infusible ink coasters, this press does it all without the stress. Use Cricut EasyPress 3 with the companion Cricut Heat app to remove the guesswork for a perfect press everytime.
Tech
Logitech K380 Multi-Device Bluetooth Keyboard | AUD $89.95 | Available online and at authorised retailers
Want to give your multitasking mum a gift that matches her versatility? The Logitech K380 Multi-Device Bluetooth Keyboard will keep her seamlessly connected to all her devices while adding a pop of colour to her workspace!
Logitech Pebble Mouse M350 | AUD $54.95 | Available online and at authorised retailers
Style and productivity is in, so wrap mum up with the Logitech Pebble Mouse. With its sleek and nimble design, the Pebble mouse will elevate her workspace and make scrolling through emails cuter than ever.
Logitech G G715 Mechanical Wireless Keyboard | AUD $369.95 | Available online and at authorised retailers
If mum is into the immersive gaming experience, don’t look past the dreamy Aurora Collection G715 Mechanical Keyboard. Together with the cute yet quirky cloud palm rest, she’ll feel like she’s floating on cloud nine every time she plays!
Logitech G Aurora Collection Yeti Microphone | AUD $199.95 | Available online and at authorised retailers
Want to help your mum’s voice be heard? The Aurora Collection Yeti Microphone is the perfect way to do it! Whether she’s getting into streaming or joining an important conference call, mum will feel confident with this sleek and stylish microphone by her side.
Uniden UH45 UHF Handheld Radio | AUD $89 | Available from JB Hi-Fi and most major retailers
Help Mum stay connected with Uniden’s latest handheld radio on any adventure, even in the most remote locations without mobile reception of distances up to three kilometres. It has a Kid Zone mode that lets you block certain channels from other users, as well as auto-squelching capabilities to keep the speaker quiet when no signal is detected.
Ecovacs Winbot W1 Pro Window Cleaning Robot | AUD $799 | Available online and at Bing Lee and more
Sit back, relax, and enjoy the view – there’s never been a more enjoyable way to save time and energy. You’ll be in the good-books for good by gifting sparkling clean windows thanks to the WINBOT W1 PRO. This window cleaning robot suctions onto the window, shower screen, or other glass surfaces and intelligently maps and cleans its way around it, just like a robot vacuum would on your floors. Safety features such as high suction, a physical tether, plug in power, edge-detection, anti-slip, air pressure compensation and more ensure peace-of-mind while simultaneously ensuring a firmer wipe and clean. And the whole process can be followed along via the user-friendly app!
Belkin BOOST↑CHARGE PRO 3-in-1 Wireless Charger with MagSafe 15W | AUD $229.95 | Available at Apple Stores, and JB Hi-Fi, Harvey Norman
Looking for the perfect charging solution for the busy mum who’s always on the run? No more rethinking about where and how you charge with the design-forward 3-in-1 powered solution. The new magnetic fast-charging module for Apple Watch charges in a fraction of the time, while the MagSafe charging pad delivers the fastest possible charge for iPhone 12 and iPhone 13 models. Spend less time charging and get the most out of your Apple essentials.
Boost Mobile Premium Refurbished Smartphone or iPad | Starting from just $259 | Available at refurbished.boost.com.au
Upgrade Mums phone (without downgrading your wallet) thanks to Boost Mobile’s high-quality refurbished device range. Kind to your wallet, and the environment – Boost offers great savings on near-new devices from brands such Apple, Samsung and Google. All refurbished phones sold through Boost Mobile go through a stringent 72 point check to ensure the device meets their high functional and cosmetic standards and comes with a 12 months warranty and a 30 day satisfaction guarantee. With brand new phones, like the latest models of iPhone, costing upwards of $600 – if not $1,000+, this refurb offering is a value packed alternative to buying new!
Laser Gaming Range | Various | From Big W and Laserco.com.au
Is mum the actual (not-so-secret) gamer of the family? Give her the edge in competitive level play with Laser Gaming. With fun RGB, ergonomic and attractive designs, the range is the perfect addition to enhance any gamer’s desk. Optimised for fast input performance, the Laser Gaming range is powerful enough to meet the competition head-on. With multiple lighting effects to choose from, you can change the lighting mode to match other devices or to suit your style. Keyboards, mouses and soundbars – get the right tool for the job with Laser Gaming.
- Laser Wired Gaming RGB Mouse (Black or Pink) 12800 DPI | AUD $29.95
- Laser Gaming Bluetooth RGB Soundbar | AUD $50
- Laser Gaming LED Full Size Mechanical Wired Keyboard (Black) | AUD $59.95
Ring Video Doorbell 4 + Chime | On sale AUD$269 (RRP $359) til 15 May 2023 | Available from Ring
Elevate mum’s front door with this perfect starter set for her home security system. Mum can be home even on the move, with Ring’s best-selling wireless Video Doorbell. his bundle also includes the Chime, extending your Wi-Fi signal for all your Ring Doorbells and Cams and helping you to hear notifications from anywhere in your house, whether you’re helping the kids with their homework in the kitchen or unwinding in the lounge after a busy day.
Ring Stick Up Cam Battery (2-Pack) | On sale AUD$259 (RRP $329) til 15 May 2023 | Available from Ring
Looking to add a camera in the baby’s nursery or watch over your plants in the garden? With the versatile, wire-free Stick Up Cam Battery, you can put it where you need it, inside or outside your home, and move it when you need to. Stick Up Cam Battery is perfect for checking in when you’re away, with easy installation, motion-activated alerts, Two-Way Talk and more. And, with the 2-Pack, you can keep an eye on two places at once!
Home
Villeroy & Boch Rose Garden tableware | From AUD $41.95 | Available from online
Inspired by morning walks in romantic rose gardens, the Villeroy & Boch Rose Garden collection brings romance and elegance to any dining experience. Showcasing delicately changing hues of English roses in soft watercolour designs on pure white premium porcelain, the Rose Garden collection is perfect for serving breakfast in bed for mums who appreciate classic beauty.
Villeroy & Boch crystal vases | From AUD $79.95 | Available from online
Carrying contemporary beauty throughout the home, the Rose Garden vases feature soft lilac and transparent hues, intricate lines, and clear shapes. These beautiful vessels can be used to showcase Mother’s Day floral bouquets, as a stand-alone décor feature or as a hurricane lamp. Villeroy & Boch’s Home items coordinate perfectly with the Rose Garden tableware and glassware collections, providing the finishing touch as a table centrepiece.
Villeroy & Boch Rose Garden hurricane lamps and candles | From AUD $89.95 | Available from online
Designed to create a warm and inviting atmosphere, Villeroy & Boch’s Home Hurricane lamps will transform the home. Available in two sizes, these ceramic, high-quality accessories ideally compliment the Rose Garden collection’s warm pink shades and charming watercolour patterns. With a contrast of grey concrete and delicate crystal glass, the radiating flicker of candlelight adds a radiant finishing touch to a beautifully laid table.
Villeroy & Boch La Boule | From RRP $579.00 | Available from online
Mum will love the eye-catching design of the iconic La Boule seven-piece table setting for two, combining classic functionality with modern style and space-saving innovation. Ideal for mums who love contemporary décor, the striking centrepiece unstacks to reveal 2 x flat bowls, 2 x bowls, 2 x plates , and 1 x serving platter. The Villeroy & Boch La Boule first made its debut in 1971 and has since been relaunched in three iconic designs.
Vitamix A2500i Ascent Series Smart Blender | AUD $1,399 | Available online in 3 colourways: red, black and slate (includes BONUS Blending Starter Kit valued at $249 with purchase between April 3rd – 14th May 2023)
If your mum loves wellness, whole-foods & cooking – Vitamix is for her! No stranger to the spotlight, Vitamix high-performance blenders grace the kitchen countertops of the likes of Jennifer Anniston, Lady Gaga, Kourtney Kardashian, Rachael Finch and Miranda Kerr. The Vitamix A2500i Ascent Series blender has a sleek & stylish appearance, features Variable Speed Control and pulse to create every texture. It’s easy to clean with a drop of dish soap and warm water, can cook hot soups in minutes, and is built to last with a full 10 year warranty.
Vitamix Aer Disc Container | AUD $249 | Available online and other leading retailers
If your mum loves her Vitamix Ascent blender, the NEW Aer Disc Container is for her. It can whip ingredients like creams, muddle cocktails (chilling them without crushing the ice!), emulsify to make complex sauces, spreads, dips and dressings, and create hot or cold foam for frothy cafe drinks & cocktails.
Wiltshire Petite Petal Heart Bowls 4 Piece | AUD $45 | Available online and Spotlight
The fun and flirty Wiltshire Petite Petal Heart Bowls are sure to melt Mum’s heart! Not only are they gorgeous but they are useful too! The delightful Petite Petal collection boasts delicate fluted edges, and is perfect for high teas, parties, snacks, and desserts. Designed for serving and sharing, the Petite Petal Heart Bowls comes in a mix of 4 contemporary pastel colours: soft blush pink, sage green, linen grey and blueberry. They’re microwave and dishwasher safe, so serving and cleaning will be a breeze, leaving more time to focus on entertaining and fun with friends and family, or for a decadent dessert for one!
Wiltshire Rose Gold Heart Pan 19cm | AUD $12 | Available online
Nothing says “I love you, Mum” better than a home-made delight! Show how much she means to you by whipping up a sweet Mother’s Day cake with our Wiltshire Rose Gold Heart Pan. Then give her the baking tin as well!
Wiltshire Rose Gold Springform Pan | AUD $16+ | Available online, Big W and Spotlight
Mother’s Day baking is coming up rose-gold with the Rose Gold Springform Pan. Whether it’s a traditional Aussie Pavlova or a ‘no-bake’ cheesecake, the all-round heat distribution, non-stick removable base and embossed measurements make baking a breeze. It’s dishwasher safe and easy to clean too!
Environment
The Foundation for National Parks & Wildlife | From $10 | Donation online
Honour Mum by taking up a tree-planting initiative by The Foundation for National Parks & Wildlife, where people can donate $10 to plant one tree, which aims to help protect and grow natural habitats for endangered species.