Mum, mom, ma, mummy, mother, or mamma; whatever it is you may call her (or, if you’re anything like us, forgetting to pick up the phone and actually call her is pretty standard behaviour), Sunday the 22nd is your hard and fast reminder to show her a little gratitude. While at Esquire, we truly believe that the wonderful women that raised us should be heralded as queens on the daily, Mother’s Day gives is the annual nudge we get to really show her how much we really appreciate these patron saints of patience. And no, a box of popular, spherically shaped chocolates and a gas station card will not suffice.
To help you not storm the mall to panic buy something for the #1 woman in your life, we’ve rounded up the 10 best buys for every budget (and indeed guilt level, depending when the last time you actually made it over for dinner you’ve been threatening to turn up for was).
From Tiffany & Co. diamonds to the sweet, dulcet scent of Gucci, our gift guide promises anything but disappointment, so sit back and click add to cart. Your mother deserves the world, but for now a little Saint Laurent will suffice.
Assouline at NAP, Chanel: The Impossible Collection book, AED3,088
Maison Des Fleurs, Floral Arrangement, AED800
Burberry, Coat, AED7,900
Cartier, Watch, AED40,900
Christian Louboutin, Shoes, AED2,202
Gucci at Sephora, The Last Day of Summer Perfume 100ml, 1,280 AED
Joanna Vargas at NAP, Vitamin C Rescue Serum 30ml, AED466
Saint Laurent, Bag, AED8,950
Tiffany & Co, Earrings, AED23,139
Tom Ford Beauty at Net a Porter, Boys & Girls Lipstick, AED132
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