April 23, 2018
Mother's Day Gift Guide
Mother's Day Gift Guide
With Mother’s Day only three weekends away we have gifting on our minds here at Mint. When it comes to mom, we turn to classic brand Veronica M for pieces that are flattering, chic and in style - from statement dresses to versatile separates the comfort and ease of wearing Veronica M is a draw for all of the moms we know. Show the moms in your life how much they mean to you by pampering them with a gift they are sure to love. Thoughtfully selected accessories such as jewelry and bags are also a great option when it comes to a gift that mom will love and use, thinking of you with every wear. A great pair of handcrafted earrings might be the way to go, or perhaps a cashmere topper from In Cashmere to keep her warm on summer evenings! Take a look at some of our top picks for mom, and stop into a store for more advice and ideas!
A classic Veronica M top is always a great choice for gifting since it is so easy to wear with jeans, slacks, or skirts no matter where mom is going. The popular and easy wrap style fit is flattering and chic while a long sleeve with a slight bell flare that is transitional and chic. We love this soft blue color for the spring season as it fits into a pastel palette and it looks great worn with white pants and sandals. The pale periwinkle blue hue reflects the color of the dreamy spring sky, clear and pale against scuttling clouds. Trend setting details like a crisscross neckline and bell sleeves ensure that mom will be stylish even as she is comfy and chic in this feminine Veronica M top. Wrap style tops and dresses are so in this spring season popping up everywhere from work wear to trendy festival style pieces, so this favorite Veronica M fit is right in line with the current fashions of spring 2018. A piece like this can take your favorite lady through her day in style, from casual errands, to a lunch meeting, an afternoon with her children to dinner out at night without having to change. This level of versatility makes this top a winner for busy moms who still want to maintain a stylish and pulled together look.
Treat mom to the luxury of ultra soft In Cashmere such as a cozy wrap topper to keep her warm all year round. We love the cashmere topper to layer over a sundress at spring weddings and on summer evenings as the sun goes down to add warmth without sacrificing style. This versatile piece can be worn in a multitude of ways, from a wrap to a poncho or a scarf - one simple piece can serve so many needs, making life simpler for savvy moms. In shades of soft light blue this topper would be gorgeous over a floral dress or against an all white outfit on a chilly spring day. The perfect layer for pairing with your dress on a special occasion, this topper is also a great match with jeans and a tank top in transitional temperatures. Buttery soft and rich this cashmere wrap elevates any look bringing warmth and luxury to spring styles, but transitions just as well into your outfits at any season. In an array of muted colors, find the hue that is just right for the mom on your shopping list.
Handcrafted jewelry is always a great choice when it comes to gift shopping, and we feel certain that the moms on your list will cherish a lovingly selected pair of earrings from local designer Jeanne Ruland. This pair of sparking dangle earrings is elegant and wearable helping mom to elevate her look with ease. Featuring a triangular druzy stone in a rich navy blue color and a gold plated pavé drop to add length and shimmer these pretty dangles are a choice gift. Mom can dress up her everyday look with these simple and elegant earrings that add just a touch of sparkle to her look. The navy shade will compliment a casual outfit of jeans and a lightweight sweater or simple blouse. Just as easily, she can wear these shimmering dangle earrings with a nice dress to elevate an evening look whether it’s date night with the hubby or a special occasion or family event that calls for a dressier look and elegant accessorizing. Handcrafted and uniquely stylish, we have an array of styles for Jeanne Ruland from dainty necklaces and studs, to long statement pendants and sparkling dangle earrings.
We love Veronica M maxi dresses for the spring and summer season, and we know they are a favorite amongst our mom shoppers. Ultra comfortable and easy to wear a printed maxi dress like this one is appealing to the busy moms who want something they can grab from the closet and throw on without much thought yet still have them looking chic all day long and never having to worry about comfort. The new summery print on this sleeveless dress is a whirlwind of circular medallions in shades of dreamy blue flecked with sunny reddish orange creating a cool and bohemian vibe. A high empire waist and v neck ensure a flattering fit on any figure while the long skirt and sleek fabric elongate the body and for an elegant look. The wrinkle free fabric means a no-fuss outfit that you can grab and go without effort and still look pulled together for any occasion. Mom can wear this maxi with wedge sandals to compliment the vintage styling and chic summery look for the warm days ahead. The blue and orange colors will have her glowing and are so easy to pair with a denim jacket and gold-tone jewels for a casual-chic summery look.
For the practical moms in your life a great summer tote bag is sure to be a gift she will love. This Mint exclusive tote bag is a summer must have with its chic perforated faux leather and roomy carry-all size. The deep sunset orange shade is unique and playful for the warmer seasons, a hue that pops against denim blues and compliments floral printed pieces with ease, it is the perfect shade to complete your spring and summer outfits. Featuring a large removable zip top pouch inside to keep your valuables secure this perforated tote is a favorite each year and is sizable enough to carry all of your necessities, even if that includes snacks and toys for the kids. The interior snaps allow this bag to transform in shape from the plump hobo style shape you see here to a full oblong tote shape in seconds. Any stylish lady who has a practical need to carry a bagful of supplies will love this tote for its chic look and large usable size. Take it to the beach packed with watermelon, blankets and sunscreen, or carry it around town to always have your necessities at your fingertips.
A simple printed shift dress is a must in any lady’s closet, and this blue and white Veronica M dress would be a great gift for the fashionable mom. Comfy and easy to wear, this long sleeved mini dress features a trendy bell sleeve flare in a cool and summery print. The shades of navy blue sketched across this crisp white dress evoke memories of waves on the beach or sky peeking through the clouds. This easy summery shift is perfect with leather sandals and neutral accessories for a neutral yet eye catching look. This breezy dress is a cinch for any mom who wants to look chic and remain effortless. The shift fit is easy to pull off while the playful pattern and wide sleeve are right on trend with spring 2018 themes, and will carry over to future seasons as well. Show mom you’re thinking of her this year with this fun Veronica M dress and some well selected accessories from Mint!