Here’s my pick of Mother’s Day gifts that are as thoughtful as they are indulgent
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OUR BEAUTY DIRECTOR’S MOTHER’S DAY PRESENT IDEAS
1 And so to soap which, I appreciate, could seem like a mundane choice. Ah, but not when it’s these Bath Flowers from Heathcote & Ivory, which turn bathing into a beautiful ritual. Each petal is infused with neroli, mandarin and lemon essential oils. Part of the Sunshine Served collection, it becomes more enveloping as the flowers melt around you. €15, heathcote-ivory.com.
2 Another option to smell as sweet is the Rose Shower Oil from Aromatherapy Associates. This can transform any shower from a necessity into a treat and has a lovely rich oil-to-milk texture. From €9.45, lookfantastic.ie
3 Chantecaille’s latest awareness-raising collection was created in conjunction with the Giraffe Conservation Foundation, with proceeds donated to the charity. The Giraffe Eye Quartet palette offers matt and shimmery finishes, while the hues of brown, copper and pearl are 4
A beauty treat comes with a subtext that says: you’re loved