Not sure what to get for the moms in your life? We have you covered with some ideas from shops offering great products, relaxing services, and tasty treats!
Local gift ideas
For the moms who need some me-time
Maybe your mom hasn’t treated themselves to a new hairstyle lately, or maybe they haven’t had a spa day in a while. Try these local shops for products that can use at home to pamper themselves or services they can enjoy on a big day out.
Skincare brands and services
Gaia’s Cavern
140 Wayne St
Website: https://www.gaiascavern.com/
Pholk Beauty
203 Monticello Ave
Website: https://pholkbeauty.com/
FlySoul
Website: https://www.shopflysoul.com/
Taproot Organics
511 Communipaw Ave
Website: https://taprootorganics.com/
Walker’s Apothecary
264 Newark Ave
Website: https://www.walkersapothecary.com/
Zahara Skin Care
403 Monmouth St
Website: https://zaharadayspa.com/
Downtown Medspa
115 Christopher Columbus Dr
Website: https://www.downtownmedspa.com/
Hair + Nails
The Hair Room
140 Bay St | 467 Palisade Ave
Website: https://www.thehairroomjc.com/
LaKoet Salon
301 1st St
Website: https://lakoetsalonjc.com/
Love Lane Salon
190 Christopher Columbus Dr
Website: https://www.lovelanesalon.com/
Tousled Hair Salon
500 Jersey Ave
Website: https://www.mytousledhair.com/
Cuteticles
410 Central Ave | 389 Central Ave | 209 West Side Ave
Website: http://cuteticles.com/
A1 Nail Salon
219 Montgomery St
Polish Me Nails & Spa
117 Town Square Pl | 208 Washington St
Website: https://polishmenailspa.com/
Nails by Jenny
860 Bergen Ave
Suite Tee Beauty Studio
172 Newark Ave
Website: https://www.suitetee.com/
Wellness services
Acuworx
190 Christopher Columbus Dr
Website: https://www.acuworx.com/
Sw3at Sauna Studio
172 Newark Ave
Website: http://sw3at.com/
Salvation Wellness
30 Provost St
Website: https://salvationwellness.com/
Massage and Prosper
289 Grove St
Website: https://www.massageandprosperjc.co/
om.life
18 Park View Ave
Website: https://www.om.life/
For the moms who love fashion trends
After spending so much time at home, who wouldn’t want to find something new to wear on the next girls night out? From dresses to accessories, here are some local businesses with a great selection of fashionable pieces.
Mint Market
339 Grove St
Website: https://mintmarket.com/
The Clearport
759 Bergen Ave
Website: https://theclrprt.com/
ZeroKid
317 2nd St
Website: https://www.zerokidclothing.com/
Another Man’s Treasure
195 Montgomery St
Website: https://www.amtvintage.com/
MARGO
Website: https://mzmargo.com/
SECÜR
291 Grove St
Female King
Website: https://femaleking.co/
Vivi Girl Shop
Website: https://www.vivigirlshop.com/
Sol Fete
Website: https://solfete.bigcartel.com/
Love Locked
353 Grove St
Website: https://www.shoplovelocked.com/
Noellery
321 Grove St
Website: https://www.noellery.com/
For the moms who likes to relax at home
Sometimes, it’s nice to just spend a day at home with peace and quiet. Get some home goods to help make that mom feel relaxed any day of the week.
The Lucky Honeybee
487 Palisade Ave
Website: https://www.theluckyhoneybee.com/
Little Batch Candle Co
Website: https://www.littlebatchcandleco.com/
Kanibal & Co
197 Montgomery St
Website: https://www.shopkanibal.com/
Sloane Square
150 Bay St
Website: https://www.sloanesq.net/
WORD
123 Newark Ave
Website: https://shop.wordbookstores.com/
For the new moms
Along with deserving time to themselves and some peace at home, new moms could also use help with the everyday necessities. Having children is costly and often stressful, so grab some gifts for that new mom who’s trying her best and their baby.
Hazel Baby
199 Montgomery St
Website: https://www.hazelbaby.com/
Little Hoboken
702 Clinton St (Hoboken)
Website: https://www.littlehoboken.com/
City Kidz
163 2nd St
Website: https://shopcitykidz.com/
For the mom with the sweet tooth
Who doesn’t love a treat? If the moms in your life enjoy chocolates, desserts, and pastries, grab a few and put everything together for a little gift box.
Bang Cookies
1183 Summit Ave | 128 Newark Ave
Website: https://www.bangcookies.com/
Lee Sims
743 Bergen Ave
Website: https://www.leesimschocolates.com/
L’atelier du chocolat
251 Newark Ave
Website: https://www.egchocolates.com/
Milk Sugar Love
19 McWilliams Pl | 394 Palisade Ave
Website: https://www.milksugarlove.com/
The LoDG
7 Bleecker St
Website: https://www.thelodgdonuts.com/
Online gift ideas
Written by Jennifer Leon
For the mom who loves home décor
Make your moms tablescape dreams come true with Angie’s Tables, a tablescape delivery kit that is hand-picked to wow all of your guests. In your order, you will receive a tablecloth, a table runner, four placemats or chargers, four napkins and 4 napkin rings, two candleholders (pillar, taper, or votives), and two candles to support the candleholders. Angie’s Tables offers tablescapes for all special occasions that can also be reused and repurposed for other events.
For the mom who loves to read
With over half a million of followers on social, Tara Clark also known as @modernmomprobs has released her new book Modern Mom Probs: A Survival Guide for 21st Century Mothers. Tara Clark, who has become the voice of the generation for modern mom’s takes parents on the journey of motherhood and how she has approached each challenge that she faced along the way.
For the mom who loves to accessorize
Little Words Project Mother’s Day collaboration with @ModernMomProbs is now out and it is so beautiful! The bracelet was created to inspire mom’s to live their motherhood journey in an authentic way- meltdowns, dance parties, tears, giggles and everything in between. This beautifully designed handcrafted bracelet is perfect for moms who love to stack up their bracelets, or for those casual days where you want to add a little sparkle to your outfit.
For the dog mommas
Our dog moms should get to celebrate Mother’s Day too and there’s no better way to appreciate our dog moms than getting them the best gift for their furry children. The Kenyan Collection is a small business luxury accessory company that carries an exquisite line of accessories handcrafted by the Maasai Mamas in Kenya. The Kenyan Collection employs the Maasai Mama’s as a way to promote economic growth in Kenya. The group of talented and highly skilled leather bead workers carefully curate and design these unique and one a kind collars.
For the mom who loves to give back
Co-founders Juliet Fuisz and Sarah Steinhardt founded Welcome Baby USA with the mission of helping low-income moms and newborns with one package with all the items they’ll need for their newborn in the first four weeks of life.
The Welcome Baby USA “Spread the Love” Gift Card Program is a donation gift card of $135 or more. Welcome Baby USA will send you or the person you honor through your donation a beautiful watercolor card. With each donation of $135 (the cost of one package) one low-income pregnant mom or family receives a Welcome Baby package.
For the lover of all things horses
Karina Brez Jewelry was founded by Karina Brez, a third-generation jewelry designer, Miss Florida USA winner, and Horses Healing Hearts Ambassador and Honorary Chair member. Ms. Brez designs all her jewelry pieces and uses the finest diamonds, gems, and metals. Her most notable collections, Huggable Hooves, and Horse LUV, display the uniqueness and beauty of her designs. This unique piece of jewelry is sure to make mom sparkle.
For the artsy and/or activist Momma
Alex Rudin is an artist and illustrator and owner of Rudin Studios LLC. Rudin’s artwork strives to create moments of complexity, ambiguity, and narrative through combining both figurative and abstract representations of human expression, with a strict focus on facial expression and hand gestures.
For the Mama who is a minimalist
Diaper bags are a must so why not get your mom friend a stylish diaper bag from Luli Bebe! This subtle and elegant design is practical and 100% stain resistant. The Monaco Diaper Bag is roomy and multi-functional which is perfect for any busy momma at any stage of parenthood.
For the mom who loves dainty jewelry
Tough as a mother makes some of the prettiest pieces that are perfect if you are are seeking minimalist mama jewelry. Each dainty mama necklace comes with a meaningful tiny gemstone – each with its own unique gemstone meaning – on the back closure to guide each mama on her unique journey.
For the mom who loves reality TV
If you have seen Real Housewives, then you certainly know who Lisa Rinna is. Well, she now has her own lip kit and beauty line! Rinna Beauty has the everything you need, all-in-one lip kit . The lip pencil, gloss, and lipstick combination is perfect for a mama who loves to look good.