Does Mom really need another candle or a bottle of flavored olive oil? We didn’t think so either. Since we’re moving full steam ahead towards summer, why not give her the gift of glowing, radiant skin and hair for Mother’s Day?
Take a sneak peek at some of our favorites:
Scroll down for 15 of our favorite products for getting that fresh, lit-from-within, youthful look.
Many of these items are well under $50, with a few of our favorite splurges thrown in for those of you who want to really go all out and spoil Mom this year. You can thank us later.
1. NARS The Multiple Stick in Orgasm $39
NARS The Multiple beautifully highlights, sculpts, and warms the eyes, cheeks, lips, and body. Its unique, lightweight, cream-to-powder formula blends effortlessly to provide sheer allover color, shimmering accents and dynamic highlights for all skin. The Multiple is enriched with vitamin E and açai oil for antioxidant benefits.
2. BeautyCounter Nourishing Rosewater Mist $35
Spritz on this skin softening toning spray to set your makeup or whenever you need and instant pick-me-up. Organic rose essence and moisturizing sodium hyaluronate will wake up your complexion and hydrate your skin.
3. Davines NaturalTech Nourishing Miracle Conditioner $25
Too many beach days or laps in the pool? On top of color and blow outs? This deeply moisturizing and healing conditioner is for hair in serious need of repair. Infused with all-natural ingredients like grape phytoceuticals, this intensive conditioner replenishes the hydration levels of brittle hair, leaving it stronger, shinier and more resilient. We use it as a 30-minute hair mask, pre-shampoo.
4. Glossier Cloud Paint $18
This collagen-infused, gel cream formula made with blurring powder pigments is designed to be the most user-friendly cheek color in existence. Inspired by the gradient pink NYC sunsets, the shades are optimized to work across a wide range of skin tones for that healthy, flushed-from-within glow. Our favorite color is Puff – and Haze is a perfect lip stain, too.
5. Dennis Gross Hydra-Pure Brightening Vitamin C Serum $95
An anti-aging nighttime treatment that fights sun damage, increases skin luminosity and builds collagen for a noticeably firmer and more youthful appearance. This potent serum includes an 18% vitamin C complex to combat free radicals, dullness, and dark spots. Over time, it reduces wrinkles and restores skin’s youthful appearance and radiance.
6. Dior Addict Lip Glow Color Reviving Lip Balm $33
A must-have balm that enhances the natural color of your lips and moisturizes and nourishes all day long. Enriched with mango butter and cucumber, the exclusive formula reacts with the unique chemistry of your lips to create a natural flush of custom color.
7. Rene Furterer Karite Intense Nourishing Hair Oil $38
Karite is a luxurious and nourishing pre-shampoo oil that deeply conditions and restores even the driest hair and scalp (can you say highlights, blow outs and daily curling iron?) Used before every shampoo, it will return your hair to its soft, supple, shiny and radiant roots.
8. Tata Harper Resurfacing Mask $58
This award-winning beta-hydroxy mask works like a traditional peel to provide an instant solution for dull skin – without causing downtime or irritation. Delivers an instant glow, helps minimize the appearance of pores, and improves texture for smooth, radiant skin.
9. Rodin Olio Lusso Oil $170
A powerful, luxurious elixir filled with essential oils from flowers and botanicals that hydrates and calms the skin. Neroli, Sunflower, Calendula, Rosehip, Apricot, Jasmine, Evening Primrose and Argan oils keep skin soft and smooth, while protecting it from free radicals.
10. Charlotte Tilbury Magic Cream $100
You’ll find this product in the bag of every A-list celebrity makeup artist in the biz. Charlotte’s Magic Cream contains her secret mix of patented anti-aging, hydrating and youth-promoting ingredients that lift and transform tired skin. It stimulates collagen production, fights free radicals, hydrates and adds a healthy glow to lackluster skin.
11. Glossier Haloscope $22
This is skincare and makeup rolled up into the first ever dew effect highlighter. The outer halo is infused with genuine crystal extracts for all-day light effects, while the solid core of vitamin-rich moisturizers offers a hydrated, dewy finish. Expect an otherworldly sheen that’s never dry or glittery – just the perfect amount of glow.
12. Weleda Wild Rose Body Oil $15.99
This pampering body oil with a heavenly organic rose fragrance nourishes and moisturizes the skin. Natural plant oils and antioxidants brighten and smooth, leaving your skin feeling soft but not oily. Try a few drops in your bath, too.
13. Goop by Juice Beauty Exfoliating Instant Facial $125
The Exfoliating Instant Facial instantly brightens and softens skin to reveal a glowing, smoother-looking complexion. Natural alpha and beta hydroxy acids sweep away dead skin cells; and plant-based cellulose beads exfoliate further, while releasing soothing vitamin B5, leaving skin supple, soft, and revitalized.
14. Stila Convertible Cream Blush in Petunia $25
This makeup bag must-have features a fresh burst of radiant color (think the perfect rosy hue) that blends beautifully to create a gorgeous glow. And it’s a two-in-one blush and lipstick, so you can tap onto cheeks and press onto lips for a quick splash of color anytime. It’s also the winner of InStyle Magazine’s Best Cream Blush 10 years in a row.
15. Laura Mercier Secret Finish $28
This is the secret last step that sets your makeup and leaves the skin with a youthful glow. Apply this oil-free formula anywhere you’re looking tired and dry (especially around the eye area) to instantly give your face a dewy radiance.
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