- If you clicked into this post, you’re probably considering treating Mom to a nice piece of jewelry for Mother’s Day – but you don’t have to spend a lot to get her something she’ll love.
- We rounded up 17 beautiful pieces we think Mom will love, covering all tastes and budgets.
- Still looking for inspiration? Check out more Mother’s Day gift ideas here.
Editor’s note: It’s likely that many families will be spending Mother’s Day apart this year due to the impact of coronavirus. Nothing takes the place of time spent together, but if you’re looking to send a gift to Mom in lieu of a visit, we hope this list will help you find exactly what you’re looking for.
There are a lot of great gifts you could treat Mom with for Mother’s Day. You could go the practical route and get her something you’re sure she’ll get plenty of use out of, like a nice French press to make her morning coffees or a versatile bag that can take her from the office to the gym and everywhere in between. But sometimes the greatest gifts don’t serve any purpose other than pleasure. If you’re looking for a gift that feels like a special treat, you can’t go wrong with giving Mom a nice piece of jewelry.
Beautifully crafted, just her style, and something she probably wouldn’t splurge on for herself, a piece of jewelry is the perfect way to show Mom how much you appreciate her. And, these days, you don’t have a spend a ton of money to get her something that sparkles. We rounded up some great jewelry finds Mom will love, covering a wide range of budget and tastes.
The 5 best Mother's Day jewelry gifts for Mom:
- A pair of sustainably-made studs from Soko
- A dainty pendant from Mejuri
- A symbolic Catbird ring
- A colorful tennis bracelet from The Last Line
- A simple pair of huggies from AUrate
A heart-shaped signet ring
Rose Gold Heart Signet Ring with Diamond, $168.75, available at Stone and Strand
The "M" (for "mom") inscription on this heart-shaped signet ring takes it from plain to personal. There's also a small diamond to add a little extra sparkle.
A simple gold necklace
Connection Necklace, $380, available at Aurate
Two interlocking gold loops represent harmony, making this a sweet, simple, and meaningful necklace for Mom on Mother's Day.
A thin pair of gold hoops
Oversized Thin Hoops, $275, available at Mejuri
Everyone needs a great pair of gold hoops. If she's of the mindset that bigger is better, she'll love this pair. They're bold while still maintaining a dainty feel.
A dainty gold band with diamonds
Diamonds Open Ring, $160, available at Mejuri
Stacked or worn on its own, this minimalist ring is perfect for everyday wear. With two small diamonds and the choice of either 14-karat rose, yellow, or white gold, you're sure to find one that's just her style.
A pair of heart-shaped huggers
Infinity Heart Huggie Earrings, $90, available at AUrate
There are so many ways to tell Mom you love her. These huggers, made from a series of cascading hearts, are a sweet way to say it. The price listed is for a vermeil (gold-plated) pair, but you can also opt for 14-karat or 18-karat gold versions.
A unique pair of studs
Horn Duara Stud Earrings, $48, available at Soko
If she's got a style all her own, she'll love these unique open-circle studs. They're made using traditional techniques by artisans in Kenya.
A simple gold bracelet
Lucy Williams Gold Flat Curb Chain Bracelet, $110, available at Missoma
This delicate vermeil chain is the perfect gift to say "thank you" to your mom while sticking with a classic.
A sculptural cuff
Tableau Cuff, $300, available at AUrate
Clean lines and a geometric design make for a mod addition to any look. Worn alone or stacked with other bracelets, they'll love this contemporary cuff.
A colorful tennis bracelet
Mini Tennis Bracelet, from $350, available at The Last Line
Liven up her everyday outfits with a colorful bracelet. The 14-karat gold cable chain is lined with glittery gemstones - just pick out her birthstone and you have a beautiful, meaningful gift.
A fun pair of drop earrings
Amaranthus Drop Earrings, $19.95, available at BaubleBar
Beads and tassels make these drop earrings a unique pair she can throw on to turn up the dial up on any simple outfit.
A pretty pendant necklace
Gorjana Compass Coin Pendant Necklace, $60, available at Nordstrom
When you don't know where you're going or what to do, Mom always guides you in the right direction. That makes this cute pendant necklace, made to look like an adjustable compass, a fitting gift. If you're not a fan of my cheesy messaging, this necklace is still a cute piece she can wear every day.
A classic ring with her zodiac
Zodiac Ring, $124, available at Catbird
Astrological symbols give the traditional signet ring a modern twist. Each brass ring is engraved with a different zodiac sign's symbol - just choose hers and you have a unique, thoughtful gift.
A bold pendant
Strength Necklace, $80, available at Mejuri
For the strongest woman you know, get a cool vermeil necklace inspired by tarot cards. The funky pendant is placed on a dainty, thin chain, making it perfect for layering with chunky necklaces or shorter chains.
A sophisticated pair of coin earrings
Pearl Hoops, $60, available at Mejuri
Whether it's with a flowy summer dress or a T-shirt and jeans, these pearl earrings add instant elegance to every look.
A funky cuff
Dannijo Owen Bracelet, $195, available at Shopbop
A chunky cuff covered in chain links and silver medallions make this a one-of-a-kind piece she'll love to rock. The silver-plated brass adds an eclectic touch to any outfit.
A symbolic ring
Pas de Deux Ring, $410, available at Catbird
Mom's been there to hold your hand through it all. This ring - inspired by the 15th century Fede rings, which were commonly used as wedding bands - comprises two clasped hands, which are the ultimate signal of love, friendship, and togetherness.
A rainbow necklace
Elisa Solomon Rainbow Opal Disc Necklace, $840, available at Catbird
This 18-karat necklace is dainty enough to wear every day, but full of unique stones that make it feel really special. A glimmering opal is surrounded by amethyst, blue sapphire, citrine, garnet, and other beautiful gems for a vibrant but dainty look.
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