Aladdin’s Cave Mother’s Day Gift Guide

Mother’s Day is the perfect time to show your appreciation for everything that your mum has done for you. Whether she’s been a constant source of love and support or has gone above and beyond to help you through a difficult time, she deserves a special gift that shows just how much you care.

However Mothers Day is a celebration not just for mums, but for any inspirational woman in your life; aunts, grans, sisters and friends.  It’s a day when all their hard work is acknowledged so why not give them a gift they truly deserve.

At Aladdin’s Cave we understand the importance of finding a gift that’s unique, thoughtful and timeless. Sure, you could just get some flowers or chocolates but jewellery lasts a lifetime and can be passed down from generation to generation.

We’ve put together this Mother’s Day gift guide with gift ideas starting from just £29 so you can find something that fits your budget and your mum’s style.

Whether you choose a antique brooch, sentimental locket or one of a kind antique piece, each gift in this guide is designed to help you express your gratitude and love.

Gifts Under £50

 

If your mum loves earrings we have so many stunning pairs to choose from which are all under £50. If she wears stud earrings, then these contemporary silver and gold studs are a perfect mix of metals that can be worn from day to night.

More of a dangly earring person? Then these art deco style marcasite silver earrings are the perfect sized drop and just the right amount of subtle sparkle.

If your mum loves bright clothes and jewellery then she’ll love these marquis shaped peridot studs.  A perfect pop of colour and totally wearable.

There’s also pendants available at under £50, like this simple cabochon sapphire pendant and chain. It also comes in ruby and emerald. If you’re looking for a jewellery set, then there’s also matching studs.

These opal studs and amethyst studs are both £29. Simple, effective and so wearable you can leave them in and forget they’re even there!

Gifts Under £100

Check out these silver and marcasite chandelier earrings if you want to treat your mum to some vintage style statement earrings this Mother’s Day. They’re set with cubic zirconia stones so have all the sparkle of diamonds without the price tag.

Lockets are a particularly thoughtful gift for mums. You could even put a photo of yourself, siblings or family in it. They would be sure to cherish such a heartfelt gift. This vintage style heart locket comes in garnet, cubic zirconia, blue topaz and amethyst and has room for a photo on either side.

If she prefers more chunky silver jewellery then this larger engraved silver heart locket can also accommodate photos of your choice.

A lovely antique brooch can also be a great Mother’s Day gift. This 1920s silver and enamel butterfly brooch would add a feminine touch to the most sombre of lapels, scarves and jumpers.

Does she wear more gold? A pair of classic gold hoops might be highly appreciated then. These hoops are an ideal size to wear all the time and literally go with everything.  Or these rose gold plated cubic zirconia studs are super pretty and there’s also a necklace to match.

 

Gifts under £200

If your mum loves pearls why not pick these 9ct rose gold pearl studs. They’re both classic and contemporary and have a matching ring, bracelet and pendant.

For under £200 you could get your mum one of the following antique gold rings. There’s this beautiful lapis vintage ring; a super cool classic signet ring or this art deco heart ring.

These art deco style silver, marcasite and onyx earrings are so elegant and perfect if your mum has a special event coming up.

Antique gold fobs are very fashionable right now. If your mum loves this current trend them this round reversible fob or smoky quartz gold fob pendant would look great on a gold chain.

 

Gifts under £500

If you really want to splash out on your mum this year or she’s been extra specially amazing then have a look at some of our top choices under £500.

A horseshoe is often seen as a meaningful and lucky symbol in jewellery and this Victorian gold and pearl horseshoe ring, is an auspicious choice for a sentimental mum.

Does she like Edwardian jewellery? Then one of these three necklaces would work well. There’s a pretty and delicate opal necklace, an intricate amethyst and seed pearl pendant or a classic Edwardian amethyst and gold necklace. All with quintessential Edwardian detail.

There’s also a classic Edwardian gold bangle, the ideal width to wear stacked or on its own and with the prettiest engraving.  

As for Victorian jewellery, we’ve got that covered too. Check out this exquisite moonstone crescent moon brooch and this beautifully hand crafted turquoise and seed pearl ring and sapphire and diamond ring.

There are plenty more gift ideas on our website but the important thing is to choose a gift which reflects your mum’s unique personality and style. That’s why our hand picked selection of antique and vintage style jewellery continues to make such great gifts as they differ from the generic jewellery usually found on the high street.