With graduation season in full swing, finding the right gift for your scholar can be a big task. Since my graduating friends are already parents and not interested in the same types of gifts my non-mom friends would like, finding the perfect gift takes a little more though. Though I'm sure they would be grateful for any gift, I've been told that some useful gifts to give a graduating mom could include anything for their household or for pampering themselves.
Since my mom friends spend the majority of their time catering to someone else, giving them a gift that they can enjoy on their own would be perfect for graduation. Any mom who can hold down their house, go to work, and finish school deserves a lot of props and for this achievement, it's worth a little extra effort. Even though a gift can never properly display how proud you are of someone for going after their dreams, the right gift can be exactly what they need to celebrate their recent accomplishments.
So if you're looking for the perfect gift to give the graduating mom in your life this year, these 13 products will give you some good inspiration.
1Frameri Glasses
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Perfect for the mom who needs glasses, but loves to wear shades too, the interchangeable lenses and cool frames from Frameri (prices vary) will be a gift she won't forget.
2LumaBella Cool Mist Straightener
LumaBella Cool Mist Straightener, $110, Amazon
Give the mom in your life a gift that keeps on giving with the LumaBella Cool Mist Straightener ($110). The flat iron helps control frizz, reduce breakage, and create a style that lasts twice as long.
3Scentbird Gift Set
Scentbird Sassy Bombshell Gift Set, $60, Scentbird
If you're not sure what scent your graduating mom likes best, gifting her with a Scentbird Gift Set ($60) will be a great option. Equipped with three designer fragrances, mom will be able to find her signature scent in no time.
4Samsung Gear 360
Samsung Gear 360, $230, Samsung
Give her the gift of capturing and saving memories like never before with the Samsung Gear 360 ($230). With this, she'll be able to live stream and produce true 4K video for immersive and realistic digital content.
5Red Carpet Manicure Dip Kit
Red Carpet Manicure Dip Kit, $28, Ulta
A perfect gift for the graduating mom on the go, the Red Carpet Manicure Dip Kit ($28) will save her both time and money.
6d.stil Pinch & Carry Water Bottle
d.stil Pinch & Carry Water Bottle, $15, Target
The d.stil Pinch & Carry Water Bottle ($15) is perfect for the mom always on the go. Equipped with a carry strap, large opening to easily infuse your drink, and slim enough to fit in a car cup holder, this is the perfect gift.
7Veil Cosmetics Complexion Fix
Veil Cosmetics Complexion Fix, $45, Veil Cosmetics
If your graduating mom is always on the go, finding a way to make her morning beauty routine easier would totally be a blessing. Giving the Veil Cosmetics Complexion Fix ($40) — a face corrector, concealer, and highlighter — will add more time to her day.
8Snap Touch Instant Digital Camera
Polaroid Snap Touch Instant Digital Camera, $135, Amazon
Want to help mom commemorate the moment in a cool way? Get her the Polaroid Snap Touch Instant Digital Camera ($135).
9Original Grain Watch
Original Grain's Watches, Prices Vary, Original Grain
Keep mom stylish well after her big day with one of Original Grain's Watches (prices vary).
10JBL E55BT Quincy Edition Headphones
JBL E55BT Quincy Edition Headphones, $200, JBL Harman
Every mom needs some time to herself, so why not gift her with a stylish pair headphones for those moments? The JBL E55BT Quincy Edition Headphones ($200) will have her wishing for more me time than before.
11Converse Chuck Taylor All Star x Nike Flyknit
Converse Chuck Taylor All Star x Nike Fly Knit, $110, Nike
A lightweight and breathable shoe, the Converse Chuck Taylor All Star x Nike Fly Knit ($110) is a stylish gifting option for the graduating mom in your life.
12Deck Of Scarlet Subscription
Deck Of Scarlet Subscription, $30, Deck Of Scarlet
Know a mom that buys makeup every chance she can? She'll love the Deck of Scarlet Subscription ($30), which sends her a full size palette with multiple looks every other month.
13The Birdie By JEMMA
The Birdie by JEMMA, $200, Jemma Bag
If the graduate you know loves to travel, you should consider giving her The Birdie by JEMMA ($200). With built in pockets, water resistant material, and a hidden compartment for your shoes, this weekender bag will top all others.