Handpicked for Mom: Our 2024 Laguna Beach Mother’s Day Gift Guide
On May 12th, celebrate Mother’s Day Laguna style with these locally-inspired gifts. Each recommendation caters to a variety of interests and styles, ensuring every LB mama feels appreciated — whether it’s a rejuvenating juice cleanse delivered daily to her door or a holistic massage a mere block from the beach.
Beyond Better Wellness
Tailored Osteopathy Sessions
Book mom a session with Dr. Shannon at Beyond Better Wellness on Thalia Street, where she can experience the benefits of manual osteopathy. Specializing in chronic pain relief and sports injuries, Dr. Shannon uses holistic approaches to enhance body mechanics and wellness, perfect for moms who appreciate health-focused care.
The Bauble Collective
MOBILE Jewelry PARTIES
Host a “mommy and me” afternoon with a custom bead party at The Bauble Collective. Perfect for moms and their little ones who love crafting, this brought-to-you party setup allows you to design and create your own jewelry, offering a fun and personalized experience in the setting of your choice. (Parties can be for up to 15 people!)
Z.E.N. Foods
Spa Experience Juice Cleanse
Sip on some wellness with the Spa Experience Juice Cleanse from Z.E.N. Foods. This cleanse is designed to rejuvenate and nourish, making it a thoughtful gift for moms who are health-conscious and looking to detox and revitalize. With six cold-pressed juices, a raw soup, and a fresh salad delivered to your door each morning, it’s a week’s vacation from cooking, cleaning, and thinking about what to make! (Use our code LagunaBL10 for 10% off.)
Merkababe Designs
Custom Crystal Selection
Choose a Goddess Pendant from Merkababe Designs for a mom who values energy and harmony and treasures unique jewelry. These handcrafted pendants made by Queen Merkababe (Carly Tway) herself are designed to embody the empowering qualities of divine femininity, making them a perfect tribute to her inner goddess. The Merkababe Collective also offers healing sessions like sound baths, tarot readings, and reiki at their space on S. Coast Hwy.
The Shop. Laguna
Boutique Fashion Finds
Across the street from Merkababe, pop in to The Shop. Select from a range of boutique dresses from brands like Spell and Cleobella, swimwear brands like LSPACE and INDAH, and beach-inspired jewelry from artists like Lili Claspe and May Martin that are perfect for both a beach day and stroll around town.
Graze Craze
Gourmet Charcuterie Board
Surprise mama with a gourmet charcuterie board from Graze Craze in Laguna Hills, featuring a meticulously curated selection of fine cheeses, meats, and accompaniments. Depending on what she’s into, they have various boards including “The Grazey for Keto,” the “Brunch Board,” and “The Vegegrazian” — each serving as the perfect centerpiece for a Mother's Day brunch or a relaxed evening at home.
Apolis Global
Laguna Beach Market Bag
Make a statement with a Laguna Beach Market Bag in white jute. This large bag features a soft, adjustable leather handle, a spill-proof inner lining, and a sleek look for strolling around town. It's an essential item for everyday Laguna adventures. Choose from LAGUNA BEACH or LAGUNA BEACH LIVING.
Laguna Dermatology
Signature Skin Care Treatments
Indulge her with a rejuvenating skin care treatment at Laguna Dermatology. Under the expert care of Dr. Jennifer Chaunnel these treatments blend the tranquility of a luxury spa with the effectiveness of professional dermatology, ensuring mom feels pampered and ready for summer. (FUN FACT: Before her career as a dermatologist, Dr. Chaunnel was a top travel influencer who modeled her clinics after the 5-star resorts she used to stay in.)
The Fragrance Boutique
Personalized Perfume Experience
Craft a signature scent for her at The Fragrance Boutique, where their fragrance experts will help create a custom perfume blend. This unique experience allows her to express her personality through fragrance, making for a deeply personal and enchanting gift.
Bluebird Mercantile
Artisanal Home Décor
Explore the treasures at Bluebird Mercantile for distinctive home décor and clothing that reflects the artisanal spirit of Laguna Beach. From handmade pottery to unique textiles to vintage finds, find something that enhances her living space with local artistry. (Be sure to check out their line from Lou Lou Laguna for the coolest Laguna Beach branded clothing and hats!)
Indigenous Salon
Hair CARE
Get her feeling all sorts of glam with new balayage highlights, a blowout, or a makeup session from Indigenous Salon. She’ll look and feel fantastic, perfect for a fancy dinner out on the town. (Oak and South of Nick’s are both their neighbors, hint hint!)