For the stylish silver nomad
Whether your mum’s a retiree happily spending your inheritance seeing the world, a travelling career queen or simply an eternal wanderer, ensure Mum’s travel is practical, streamlined and organised with a cosmetics travel bag, featuring several different compartments and hanging capacity. After all, while mothers don’t want to sacrifice their beauty regime while travelling, nobody wants their moisturiser to explode inside their suitcase either. $29.95
Make her salads even more special
If there’s one thing mums know how to do, it’s whip up a memorable salad or two. Don’t let her gourmet creations be diminished by the same lack-lustre salad servers she’s been trotting out year after year! Bring joy and pizzazz to the table with these wonderful melamine salad servers from Warlukurlangu Artist Aboriginal Corporation, a fully Aboriginal owned art centre famous for its art and fine limited-edition prints. The range also includes tea towels, teaspoon sets and mugs, with all royalties from the products benefitting the artist and their community. $14.95
Because sometimes, an omelette is meal enough
Let’s face it, mum has made more hot dinners for the family than… you’ve had hot dinners. You know what we mean. This is for those nights when she just wants to whip up a simple delicious meal for herself with a minimum of fuss. With this copper pro double grill, she can just pop in her favourite food and close the lid to enjoy a tasty, tender and flavoursome meal of anything from steak and veggies to a delicious omelette. And no, you can’t have a bite. $49