Treat mom to her new favorite brunch bag, the Ellie Bangle in a striking metallic royal blue. Made in Italy, the gold wristlet and interior custom artwork by Artemis Antippas add a touch of whimsy. BENE, benehandbags.com.
Pretty up her living space with a two-wick candle, slow-poured in small batches locally. Made of 100% soy, the welcoming Bienvenue scent is a lovely tropical blend of pineapple, earthy sage, green leaves, anise, palm leaf and sugar. Conrad Rose, conradrose.com.
With a brand tagline as “an ode to mom”, the new collection from Iris 1956 is Mother’s Day gifting perfection including, but not limited to, a pair of Thalia 14K gold-filled mini hoops that feature six lab-grown white sapphires in a modern bezel setting. Iris 1956 at Hotel Peter and Paul, 2317 Burgundy St., iris1956.com.
Photo credit: Jess Kearney
Nothing says I love you like a pair of luxurious pajamas, partciularly those made of Luca 500 thread count Egyptian cotton percale from MATOUK. The tailored fit and piping detail make casual lounging particularly classy while the pretty print brings personality. Sotre, 3820 Magazine St., 504-304-9475, sotrecollection.com.
She prides herself on good manners, so present your favorite woman with personalized letterpressed stationery. The classic Vieux Carre or Magnolia design includes 30 gilded and letterpressed correspondence cards with lined envelopes with the option to customize your ink color and typeset. Scriptura, 5423 Magazine St., 504-897-1555, scriptura.com.
