SPHERE curates numerous different presents; varying from a lunch and English sparkling wine masterclass, a sumptuous bouquet hand selected by the floral artisans at McQueens, and Paloma Picasso pearls from Tiffany.
SPHERE Curates: Luxury Mother's Day Gifting 2023
Words by
Bo Frampton
8th March 2023
A world of mothers and mother figures are due some much deserved appreciation on Mother's Day which falls this year on Sunday March 19th. SPHERE curates a wide range of gifting options as a perfect fit for your mother this holiday.
Paloma Picasso's Pearls
Olive leaf earrings by Paloma Picasso, £410, Tiffany
Daughter of world renowned artist, Pablo Picasso, Paloma draws from unique inspirations across the world, she embodies the 1980s art and culture movement in New York to create beautiful pieces of jewellery that you cannot find anywhere else.
The Pearl collection is utterly breathtaking, as all the jewellery is made from sterling silver, 18K gold and freshwater pearls. The craftsmanship of these pieces create an elegant finish on such delicate jewellery while also having a meaning behind it, the olive leaves symbolise peace and abundance. Her whole collection is marvellous as it suits a whole range of audiences, both young and old. Tiffany is also offering free shipping on all Mothers day orders.
Biscuiteers
16 Lemon Iced biscuits in Bouquet floral tin, £48
Beautifully hand-crafted and iced by artists, these gorgeous and delicious biscuits offer a different and more tasty alternative to flowers this Mother's Day. Fresh for up to three months, once these biscuits, inspired by seasonal and botanical flowers, have all been eaten - the hand-illustrated painted tin box can be used for holding further gifts, planting seeds and for storing all sorts of bits and bobs.
You can order now up to 1pm on Saturday 18th March for delivery on Mother's Day, and include a personalised message with the box of treats. Biscuiteers x SPHERE are also offering a competition to win a Mother's Day Hamper, and are offering all SPHERE subscribers 15% off your first order.
The George English Sparkling Wine Masterclass and Lunch
English Sparking Wine Masterclass located at The George; 11th March and the 8th April, £100 per person
Treat your mother to a delicious lunch and sparkling wine tasting this month at The George in Fitzrovia, this experience tailored for soon-to-be wine connoisseurs offers a package of trying four different English Sparkling Wines, followed by a three-course lunch in the Dining Room, with timeless pub classics.
Extra attention is paid on provenance and fresh produce, cooked and crafted by two kitchen creative geniuses: Executive Chef Alex Harper and two-Michelin star Culinary Director James Knappett. You can even book private classes by prior arrangement at The George for those who want to learn even more about local and home-grown strains.
McQueens Flower Bouquets
McQueens Flowers, Pearlescent 'Florists Choice' Bouquet £85
Master florists at McQueens create a stunning bouquet with soft and subtle hues of pastels flowers and petals. The flowers are chosen and selected the best in season and are picked on the day for ultimate freshness. Everything is already done for you - you only have to choose from two silhouettes: the Classic style - a homage to McQueens signature design, an intricately crafted domed shape; or the Natural Style, a less refined and more organic version with lots of height and layers.
Tattu's Mother's Day Menu
Tattu's Mother's Day three-course dim sum, £85 per person
Spend your Mother's Day dining under pink cherry blossoms at Tattu this March, this three-wave set menu features special dishes exclusively for one weekend only; such as Rose-shaped Xiao Long Bao, the Ruby Rose Fizz cocktail and specially designed Cherry Blossom dessert - the Garden of Life.
From Friday 17th March to Sunday 19th March, you and your mother can experience this unique oriental cuisine with a touch of flair, priced at only £85 per person, you can also pre-order a bouquet of roses to greet you at the table upon arrival, adding another aspect of maternal love and appreciation to the special night.
Augustinus Bader Gift Set
The Augustinus Bader Set, £245
If your mother's skin is feeling a little tired and worn out, get her this gift box. Using specific patented technology, the Hydration Heroes with The Rich Cream gift set will leave your mother both looking and feeling fresh and radiant. This gift set includes the Rich Cream 50ml and the Body Cream 100ml - both will leave all skin types feeling rejuvenated and renewed, a perfect gift for a hardworking, well-deserved mother. With the creams being Vegan and sustainably sourced - it instantly nourishes and hydrates the skin to leave a well-balanced and even complexion.
Liberty Mother's Day Hamper
Ianthe Blossom Mother's Day Suitcase Hamper, £115
This opulent hamper is a special token for your loved one, meant to be thoroughly enjoyed. It is the perfect way to pamper your mother to a selection of delicious treats: All Butter Shortbread, Songthrush and Berries Tea, Pink Champagne Truffles and a Miniature Sloe Gin; all the while being elegantly wrapped in the Ianthe Blossom Print, just adding that final touch of class to an elegant present. This is the perfect gift for a mother with a sweet tooth to enjoy on her special day.
Lily Pad Floral Mugs from Anthropologie
Lily Pad Floral Mug from Anthropologie, £14
These utterly adorable handcrafted stoneware mugs will delight your tea or coffee loving mother, as she can drink her morning coffee in style. Inspired by whimsical and forest-like flowers and fauna, this is a great gift for a mother who loves to decorate with delightful little objects. The mugs come in three different colours and designs; lilac, pink, and yellow motif, all with their respective plate sets. This charming dining ware makes an amazing and unique display on the kitchen shelves, blooming with life and colour.
Mazzilo Toner
Mazillo Regenerate and Protect Essence Toner £60
Formulated with Calendula Stem cells and Mursalski Tea and locally sourced in Bulgaria, this refreshing and hydrating toner will leave your mother's skin absolutely flawless. It's herbal scent and light feel on the skin is reminiscent of sweet days of summer, transporting your mother into utter relaxation and bliss. This toner not only refreshes the skin, but also reduces wrinkles and fine lines, a perfect pick-me-up for all the tired mothers out there.
High Tea at the Ritz
Mother's Day Afternoon Tea, £105 per person
Spend this Mother's Day in luxury, on Sunday 19th March, the Ritz has created a very special experience. Indulge your mother with a glass of Ritz Rosé Champagne and an array of finger sandwiches, French pastries and warm, fluffy scones with strawberry preserve and a rich Cornish clotted cream, and of course a choice of eighteen loose-leaf teas.
The Ritz is one of the most grand hotels in the UK, and the only to have a certified, in house, Tea Sommelier - Giandomenico Scanu, who collects and scours the world for delicious teas and flavours. This is a wonderful gift for mothers who want to relax and indulge over a nice, classy meal.
Afternoon Tea at the Ritz, 19th March, £105 per person.
