When it comes to giving gifts — no matter the occasion — it’s the thought that counts. And that certainly holds true for Mother’s Day. This is also the perfect time to pick out something extra special for that oh-so special mom in your life, and beauty products absolutely fit the bill. They’re the perfect blend of practical and indulgent. After all, everyone needs skincare products, but the right ones still feel luxe enough to be a gift, not to mention are a great way to motivate any mom to relax and practice a little more self-care. Keep reading for our ultimate Mother’s Day gift guide, with plenty of options for any and every type of mom out there.
For the Mom Who Loves A Best-Seller
Whether your mom has dry, oily, or combination skin, Kiehl's has something for everyone. Discover our best-selling skincare favorites to gift to mom on her special day!
Ultra Facial Cream with Squalane:
Discover our #1 face cream formulated with 4.5% Squalane, Glacial Glycoprotein and Pro-Ceramides to strengthen your skin's moisture barrier for softer, smoother skin and 72-hour hydration. This non-greasy, lightweight moisturizer is clinically demonstrated to repair the skin barrier in 1 hour.
Retinol Skin -Renewing Daily Micro Dose Serum:
Our potent retinol serum is formulated with Pure Retinol in a daily-strength micro-dose, along with Ceramides and Peptide, to promote gentle skin surface turnover for youthful-looking skin. The multi-benefit serum helps visibly reduce wrinkles & firm skin.
This luxe cream is a supercharged anti-aging powerhouse for both the face and neck areas. It is clinically proven to reduce wrinkles, even skin tone, and smooth skin’s texture. Powered by PhytoMimetic Vitamin A, Chaga Mushroom, and Hyaluronic Acid, these three ingredients work together to formulate a supercharged anti-aging solution for wrinkles, tone, and texture.
Powerful-Strength Line-Reducing Concentrate:
Kiehl's Powerful-Strength Vitamin C serum offers the benefits of reducing fine lines and wrinkles, improving skin texture, boosting radiance, and being suitable for all skin types. It is a highly effective and trusted skincare product for addressing signs of aging and promoting a more youthful complexion.
For the Mom Who Wants the Latest Launch
If your mom follows all the latest skincare trends like an ever-vigilant beauty hawk, there is no better way to surprise her for Mother's Day than by bestowing upon her the newest arrivals in luxury skincare below:
Calendula Skin-Soothing & Stabilizing Emulsion:
Kiehl's Calendula Skin Soothing & Stabilizing Emulsion helps instantly treat visible redness, excess oil and blemishes while also helping rebalance the skin barrier. This calming, lightweight moisturizer stabilizes the skin and helps protect against external aggressors.
Clearly Corrective Daily Re-Texturizing Triple Acid Peel:
Give mom the gift of glass skin. Kiehl’s targeted gentle facial peel is specifically formulated with 5.5% AHAs (Glycolic Acid and Lactic Acid), 0.18% BHA (Salicylic Acid), and 3.0% PHA (Gluconolactone) to help reduce the appearance of pores, boost skin’s radiance, and create visibly softer and smoother skin texture.
Kiehl's SPF 50+ facial serum is a lightweight sunscreen with an invisible finish that protects against harmful UVA/UVB rays. It is also formulated with Collagen Peptides to help correct the appearance of UV damage while improving tone and texture.
Expertly Clear Acne –Treating & Preventing Lotion:
Kiehl’s hydrating acne treatment lotion with 1.2% Salicylic Acid is specifically formulated to improve the appearance of acne by rapidly clearing pimples, fading post-acne marks, and helping to prevent future breakouts without over-drying skin.
For the Mom Who Loves a Good Gift Set
No matter what your mom's skin type or concerns are, Kiehl's has a gift set that she's sure to love. Kiehl's gift sets are beautifully packaged and ready to give, making them the perfect gift for any mom.
Better Skin Days Ahead Mother’s Day Set $88 ($123 Value):
Here at Kiehl’s, we crafted the perfect Mother’s Day gift bundle! This luxurious skincare set includes six of our best-selling products, all formulated to help deliver fast-acting, efficacious results to help mom achieve her best skin ever!
Seriously Correcting Skin Smoothers Gift Set $99 ($154 Value):
Our powerful gift trio helps treat and correct visible signs of aging for younger-looking skin. Share the gift of youthful, renewed skin with mom on her special day!
Super Multi Corrective Face + Eye Duo $110 ($155 Value):
Our best-selling duo of youth-boosting favorites is sure to please any mom! Help mom refine, correct and renew her whole complexion with our best-selling gift set at a great value.
Stay Bright Day & Night Gift Set $105 ($155 Value):
Treat mom to our brightening 3-step routine to help visibly diminish dark circles, reduce the appearance of fine lines, and boost radiance.
For the Mom Who’s All About Sustainability
For moms who are passionate about sustainability and eco-friendly choices, Kiehl's offers an array of gift options that align with their values. By choosing Kiehl's sustainable products, moms can look and feel their best while making a positive impact on the environment.
Rare Earth Deep Pore-Minimizing and Polishing Powder Cleanser:
This powder cleanser is good for both your skin and for the environment. It relies on fairly traded Amazonian White Clay, responsibly sourced by local communities in Brazil. That clay helps to deeply detoxify and purify skin, especially since it’s also paired with alpha hydroxy acid and microcrystalline cellulose grains. Plus, since it’s a water-free, powder formula it’s also a nice way to help save water.
Calendula Calming & Soothing Concentrated Facial Cleansing Bar:
Fun fact: There are up to 100 calendula flower petals in this cleansing bar, which leaves skin feeling clean and hydrated (a nice alternative to the standard bouquet of Mother’s Day flowers). The formula is also made with five times less water and is 96 percent biodegradable. Not to mention that it uses minimal paper packaging, made with FSC-certified materials.
Amino Acid Shampoo and Refill:
Opting for refillable bottles is one of the easiest ways to minimize the amount of plastic in your beauty routine. This shampoo is available in several bottle sizes, as well as a refill option, so you can give the gift that keeps on giving. The formula effectively and gently cleanses all hair types, while also softening strands and adding volume. Don’t forget the accompanying conditioner (and refill).
For the Mom Who Needs More Self Care in Her Life
Every mom deserves a moment to relax and rejuvenate, and Kiehl's has gift options to help moms make self-care a priority. Explore our curated gifts to help moms embrace self-care as an essential part of their routine.
Rare Earth Deep Pore Minimizing Cleansing Clay Mask:
Our formula with fairly-traded Amazonian White Clay helps purify and refine the skin, making it a choice pick for minimizing pores and blackheads. Help mom’s skin feel refined and smooth with our best-selling self-care mask.
Our non-greasy lotion with Cocoa Butter, Shea Butter, and Squalane will leave moms skin feeling velvety soft. It also comes in a refill format, so she will never run low on her favorite body lotion!
Offer mom the gift of de-puffed, smooth, and bright under-eyes. Our #1 hydrating eye cream offers a pop of energy for tired, fatigued eyes.
Midnight Recovery Concentrate:
Kiehl's beloved moisturizing face oil helps restore skin overnight for radiant skin. Help mom achieve youthful & refreshed looking skin by morning with our favorite lavender scented oil.