Mother’s Day 2023: The Best Beauty & Self-Care Gifts That’ll Pamper Mum
We know that showing Mum some love and appreciation should be an all year-round affair but why not make her feel extra cared for on Mother’s Day? Aside from jewellery, perfumes, and high tea sessions, you also can’t go wrong with the gift of relaxation: pampering products and experiences that will help her rest, rejuvenate, and re-center.
So let’s make Mother’s Day the ultimate self-care occasion with these beauty and wellness gifts – from high-tech gadgets to indulgent hair treatments – that’ll hopefully certainly impress Mum and every mother figure in your life.
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The gift of good great hair: Laifen Swift Special High Speed Hair Dryer
An appliance may not be the first thing that springs to mind when you think of Mother’s Day gifts. But the Laifen Swift Special High Speed Hair Dryer is no ordinary gadget. This state-of-the-art hair dryer combines style, function, and cutting-edge technology into one great gift. Perfect for any Mum (or woman for that matter), the Laifen Swift Special boasts many impressive features. But above all else, it’s sleek and chic with four beautiful colours to choose from.
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A rejuvenating facial at Victoria Facelift
If you are ever stuck on Mother’s Day gift ideas, we’ll let you in on a not-so-secret tip: mums love facials – especially those that promise to turn back the clock. The Youth Renew Facial Treatment is Victoria Facelift’s latest non-invasive facial treatment that addresses a wide array of skin concerns – from dry skin to fine lines, uneven skin tone, and enlarged pores. Whether enjoyed solo or as a mother-daughter bonding session, we can’t think of a better way to treat Mum to a pampering sesh.
Here’s our full review of Victoria Facelift’s Youth Renew Facial Treatment. Psst…you can book this exclusive facial package at a special price for a limited time only.
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A massage chair like no other: GINTELL S6 Wellness SuperchAiR
There are plenty of massage chairs on the market, but none quite like the S6 Wellness SuperChAiR. This high-tech gift will most definitely earn you major brownie points with your mum – no doubt about it! The SuperChAiR comes equipped with a plethora of amazing features that will elevate Mum's massage experience to new heights.
To start, it has an intuitive Ai-Bio Scan that automatically detects your heart rate, blood oxygen, and fatigue index. The 360° Heat Spa Therapy helps to relieve muscle tension or menstrual cramps, while the Stretch 230°Program offers full-body stretching to alleviate joint stiffness and improve flexibility. Mum can also choose from six Humanized Massage Techniques and 20 Auto-Programs via the user-friendly voice command technology and touch screen control.
The Gintell S6 Wellness SuperChAiR retails at $7,988 but just for Mother's Day, you can get it at only $3,688 with $500 worth of free gifts. Visit the Gintell showroom at Causeway Point or check it out online at www.gintell.com.sg, Shopee or Lazada.
A 5-star hair pampering experience at Chez Vous: Private Space
Five-star experiences aren’t solely reserved for hotels – they can include hair salons too. Case in point: the newly opened Chez Vous: Private Space, which is designed to offer maximum exclusivity and privacy for those who crave quiet me-time. It's no exaggeration to say that Chez Vous: Private Space will be the ultimate pampering experience your mum deserves. Besides relaxing hair treatments and head spa services, customers will also be treated to a salon session like no other: high tea sets, complimentary drinks and snacks, private pods, Netflix, guided meditation audios, and even anti-anxiety devices.
Want to know more? Here are ten reasons why you should book an appointment at Chez Vous: Private Space for Mother’s Day stat!
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An anti-ageing range that will bring back Mum's glow: Neutrogena Rapid Wrinkle Repair® Retinol
Being a mother is hard work so it’s no surprise that Mum's skin could use a little extra TLC. Give her skincare routine an upgrade with Neutrogena's new Rapid Wrinkle Repair® Retinol range. As its name suggests, the range's hero ingredient is retinol, an anti-ageing powerhouse. Comprising three products – the Regenerating Cream, Eye Cream, and Night Moisturizer ($49.95 each) – the range promises to diminish fine lines, skin dullness, wrinkles, and dark spots in just seven days.
The Neutrogena Rapid Wrinkle Repair® Retinol range is available online and in stores at Watsons, Guardian, FairPrice, Shopee, and Lazada.
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A 5-step hair & scalp treatment at Beijing 101
Whether she's a new mother or suffering from age-related hair loss, ladies of all ages will certainly love to be treated to a hair and scalp treatment. The Meridian Hair & Scalp Purity Treatment is Beijing 101's most popular offering and is designed to deep clean scalp, unclog hair follicles, and promote hair growth. What makes the treatment so unique is the signature Meridian scalp massage, along with premium-grade Chinese herbs. But don't just take our word for it; check out the numerous positive reviews on Beijing 101's Facebook page.
Find out more about Beijing 101's Meridian Hair & Scalp Purity Treatment here.
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A three-in-one Braun beauty gadget
What to get for a hard-working mother who’s constantly pressed for time? An equally hard-working device that’ll make her daily grooming a breeze. The Braun FaceSpa Pro 921 is the world's first 3-in-1 device that cleanses, epilates, and tones the skin. The epilator attachment removes facial hair while the facial brush gently cleanses and the MicroVibration head improves the absorption of any serum or cream for skin-toning effects. This chic and sleek gold edition also comes with a handy storage case and stand for easy safe-keeping.
Find out more about the Braun FaceSpa Pro 921 here.
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A powerful wrinkle-fighting duo: Elizabeth Arden PREVAGE® Anti-Aging line
Mum’s fine lines, wrinkles, age spots, and pigmentation don’t stand a chance against the powerful PREVAGE® anti-ageing line from Elizabeth Arden. Powered by the supercharged antioxidant Idebenone, the Anti-Aging Daily Serum 2.0 and Anti-Aging Neck and Décolleté Firm & Repair Cream contain incredibly luxurious formulas that feel great on the skin and work even better. With continued use, the PREVAGE® line helps to protect the skin from environmental stressors and dramatically improve the look of sun damaged skin for a firmer, more lifted, smoother, younger-looking complexion.
From now until 14 May, purchase the PREVAGE® Anti-Aging Daily Serum 2.0 and Neck and Décolleté Firm & Repair Cream Set at only $315 (U.P. $419) at Metro Paragon.
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An easy manicure Mum can DIY: Stick & Strip
If Mum is too busy for a manicure session, fret not: she can still have salon-worthy nails with Stick & Strip. The local brand offers a wide range of nail wrap sets in gorgeous designs – from marble print to floral motifs, glamorous glitter, and even trendy terrazzo – to suit any mood and occasion. The best part? These nail wraps are so easy to use; simply stick them on for a DIY manicure that looks professionally done. Stick & Strip has also recently launched its range of nail polishes in eye-catching hues such as Classic Red, Flamingo Pink and Orchid Purple. These halal nail polishes are water-based and non-toxic too, which they are suitable for children and expectant mums.
Discover the entire Stick & Strip nail range on its official Shopee store.