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Fashionable Gifts For Mom

By Raquel Parks
@MetroDivaPages

Mother's Day is a day to honor that special woman called mom with all the additional love and attention she truly deserves. Flowers and making breakfast are nice. However, a fashion forward mom might want something a little more stylish and unique. Check out the list of a few suggested fashionable gifts that are sure to keep mom in style and make her smile on her special day.

New Fragrance

Treat mom to a new scent that will please her senses. The perfect way to pick a fragrance for mom is to look at the fragrances she already wears. Find out what she likes in a fragrance. Is she into citrus and fruity tones or is she into bold floral notes. If all fails, pick up some scent samples during a casual shopping trip and have her try them all. Pick the one she loves the best.

Stop by Macy's to shop from there wide and varied selection of designer fragrances.

Jewelry Box

What woman couldn't use the perfect place to tuck away all her special accessories, keep sakes, and her classic string of pearls? A stylish mom has a statement piece to wear with every outfit in her closet. Therefore a jewelry box is both functional and very thoughtful.

Sears is an ideal one-stop shoe for finding jewelry boxes and armoires at reasonable prices.

Handbag

A mom who loves her fashion is bound to be excited about adding a new handbag to her collection. Spoil her with a trendy, new handbag that is sure to make a statement. A fashionista can never have too many accessories, after all.

Complex Boutique in Birmingham Michigan offers a varied selection of handbags sure to compliment mom's style and taste.

Scarf

A scarf may seem simple and mundane but it's a very fashionable gift for mom. A unique and beautiful design on a scarf is what makes it appealing. For example, if mom loves flowers and bold colors, then a floral print scarf would be ideal for her. The best part about a scarf is that it can easily be dressed for any occasion which is timely for Michigan's slightly, chilly spring this year.

Brianne Faye is the perfect place to shop for a unique scarf. They can be purchased at briannefaye.com

Inscribed or Personalized Jewelry

Make this Mother's Day extra special by surprising mom with an inscribed piece of jewelry. Inscriptions add a special touch to any item especially jewelry. It becomes a keepsake. Pictures can also add a sentimental touch and is a perfect way to celebrate mom.

Infinity Jewelers in Royal Oak sells beautiful jewelry that has all the right personal touches for Mother's Day.

Remember, an amazing Mother's Day gift will be one that displays plenty of thought and love. Think about what mom likes and cater to that the way she deserves. Give her something to love and brag about this year. After all, every mom is worth it.

Raquel is a Michigan native with a Bachelors in Journalism from the University of Michigan. She loves fashion and writing about life's everyday stories. She has written for various local publications that include Dearborn Press & Guide and Detroit Fashion Pages. Raquel also writes for her own local events blog, Metro Diva Pages. You can visit Raquel's blog at metrodivapages-rdp.blogspot.com and follow her on Twitter @MetroDivaPages.

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