April 2012
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Yellow Dots Party Glass
Recipe for a lazy spring day: One porch swing, a dash of sunshine, and ice cold lemonade. Serve in a glass with just a smattering of yellow dots for whimsy.
$5 at Fishs Eddy | Buy
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Ruffled Hem Skirt
This cotton linen skirt is perfectly precious. It hangs beautifully and we love the peek of crochet trim. The soft shade of blue will blend seamlessly into your wardrobe and let you create endless looks. These ruffles will look fresh all summer long.
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With Love House Red Wine
Does mom have a hankering for some Bordeaux? Wet her whistle and warm her heart with a sentimental bottle of Swamson Vineyards House Red. At the end of a long day, anybody’s mother could use a glass of wine.
$25 at Swanson Vineyards | Buy
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I Love You Mom Letterpress Pop Out Card
This bright and bold Mother’s Day card doubles as artwork. Mom can pop out the paper easel to display the fanciful greeting all year round.
$6 at Luxe Paperie | Buy
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Zelma Rose Pocket Square
Polka dots aren’t just for the ladies. A pocket square in vibrant green adds panache to a suit or sport coat, making it perfect for a spring wedding or special occasion. Bonus: He might be able to skip the tie.
$38 at Zelma Rose | Buy
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Chrysthanemum Earrings
A pair of mums for your mum is the perfect way to say I Love You. These simple chrysthanemum studs are suitable for everday but go far beyond ho-hum: They add a dash of floral whimsy and interest and will surely make mom smile.
$18 at Shabby Apple | Buy
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SLR Camera Strap
Is your camera still wearing standard issue, basic black? A new strap crafted from Amy Butler’s Full Moon Polka Dot fabric is a happy alternative.
$23 at See Lori Sew | Buy
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Steamcream
This Japanese-British hybrid cream is created using -you guessed it- steam, which leaves your skin (or that of the favorite mom in your life) supple and smooth. Cocoa butter, jojoba, and almond oil help seal the creamy deal. The precious little tins are recyclable when the cream runs out.
$18 at Streamcream | Buy
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Fiorelli Bird Cut Out Tassle Tote
Tote this sweet suede bag by its handles or wear it crossbody. The bird detailing in gold makes this functional everyday bag a bit more interesting.
$119 at Dorothy Perkins | Buy
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Personalized Seahorse Family Pillow Cover
Mom will be touched that you took the effort to personalize a pillow cover for her, featuring her favorite people. Give Red Envelope the details and leave it to them to make a crisp and whimsical seahorse throw pillow cover that mom will adore and her friends will covet.
$40 at Red Envelope | Buy
(On sale)
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Saltwater Sandals
Saltwater Sandals are known for being the most durable and comfortable summer footwear, and they just got better. Available in a rainbow of candy-hued colors, we’re partial to the lime green Saltwater for a pop of citrus color on the beach.
$36 at My Saltwater Sandals | Buy
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Maidstone Trilby
Save face from the harsh sun with an ultra hip hat from Blockheadwear. The Maidstone Trilby is made from lightweight hemp, so you won’t overheat while protecting your noggin, and you’ll look oh-so cool while doing it.
$60 at Block Headwear | Buy
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21 Drops Carry On Essential Oil Rollerball
Every woman has stresses in her life, and she sometimes needs to take a deep breath. Carry On is a tiny, aromatherapy mood-enhancer. Mom will love the scent combination of rose, sandalwood and lavender oils and the conveniently small rollerball applicator. After a few deep breaths she will be rejuvinated and re-energized.
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Shawl Collar Two-Button Jacket
The perfect topper for spring-into-summer layering comes to you courtesy of Express. A dobby stripe weave gives this tailored, blazer-feeling jacket an air of crisp sophistication that can easily be dressed down.
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Diane von Furstenberg iPhone Case
Help mom guard her iPhone from grubby little hands and the deep, dark depths of her bag- and snazz it up a bit, too. Diane von Furstenburg’s weave-inspired printed case in blue and white is as chic as it is protective.
$48 at Bloomingdale's | Buy
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Clear Skies Always Umbrella
An umbrella with a skylight means you can stay dry and keep an eye on the changing weather as you make your way through the rain. A trim of polka dots will add cheer on an otherwise cloudy day.
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Woven Fuschia Clutch
There is so much to love about this perfectly sized clutch: It is big enough to store your phone and credit cards without being unweildy to hold, and the woven texture is a fresh departure from all of the other ho-hum clutches out there. Plus, it’s hot pink! Half of the proceeds will go to The National Breast Cancer Foundation, which makes this little bag an all-around fabulous purchase.
$58 at Expressions NYC | Buy
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Laundry Bag
To prevent the entire contents of your luggage from smelling like used socks, or worse, invest in a laundry bag to keep your dirties all in one odor-free place. This heavyweight bag also has organization zips and pockets to double-up your packing efforts.
$25 at Paper Trail | Buy
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Draped Dots Maillot
You could play it safe with a basic black swimsuit, or have some fun with this dotty maillot. Ruching and colorful dot stripes make this one-piece a flattering choice. Swimming is optional.
$198 at Anthropologie | Buy
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Window Pane Smocked Convertible Skirt
Who doesn’t love options? Rock this fashionable maxi skirt long and flowing, or with a quick change it becomes a chic, strapless summer dress. Perfect for travelling or for those of us who can’t make up our minds.
$158 at Michael Stars | Buy
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Whimsical Dots Custom Stamp
Make a dotty impression with your return address. This monogram stamp from Three Designing Women is an easy way to turn an ordinary envelope into charming custom correspondence.
$40 at Paper Source | Buy
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19 Piece Spring Ballotin
Celebrate your mom with a big fancy box of chocolates- an indulgence she would never ask for but will always appreciate. She will be so impressed with your gift-giving she just might share a delicious, chocolaty treat with you.
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Ladybug Cabochon Charm
A ladybug is known to bring luck- and this bright yellow charm will also bring a smile to its lucky recipients face. Create a charm bracelet or necklace from a bevy of designs or let this little cabochon lady stand alone.
$22 at Anthropologie | Buy
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Bathing Beauty One Piece
Paging all of you bathing beauties: The sexiest one-piece swimsuit is finally here! Super flattering but with full coverage, this bright red beauty will make you feel fabulous and turn plenty of heads this summer.
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Gold Scroll Necklace
With spring in full swing, opt for a swirl of gold around your neck instead of a scarf. Simple and stunning, this golden scroll necklace will pair nicely with your new cardigan.


























