For Mom
By Naperville Magazine
Appears in the May 2024 issue.
Thoughtful gifts for Mother’s Day
HAVE A CUPPA
Sippable hot or cold, the Beauty Tea House Blend with organic flowers and herbs is soothing and refreshing. $16, Lena Rose Beauty, 14 Jackson Ave., Naperville
BOOK CLUB ATTIRE
Wear your favorite books—every single word of them—on these comfy tees. Choose from 300 different titles. Blankets, posters, and other wearables also are available. $38.99, litographs.com
EASY-PEASY MEALS
Prepared food delivery service Thistle recently expanded to the Naperville area, offering ready-to-eat (or heat-in-minutes) meals and snacks with a plant-forward focus. Think seed-topped smoothie bowls, cold-pressed juices, and salads with globally inspired flavors. $42 and up per week, thistle.co
PRETTY IN PINK
This Marino Agostino custom-designed La Farfalla (Italian for “butterfly”) ring is 18-karat rose gold with a natural 1.82-carat pink spinel, natural marquise diamond accents, and pink sapphire accents. $7,400, Costello Jewelry Company, 33 W. Jefferson Ave., Naperville
JUST THE FACTS, MOM
With more than 200 thought-provoking illustrations, Britannica’s Encyclopedia Infographica is a fun page-turner that covers space, Earth, animals, humans, technology, and more. $18.74, amazon.com
GOODBYE, DRY
Enriched with aloe vera, Delúvia’s Miracle Aloe Cream hydrates and soothes dry, irritated skin. $40, amazon.com
TREAT THOSE TRESSES
Tricoci Collection’s Repairing Shampoo and Conditioner delivers moisture to repair and smooth damaged hair. $27/each, tricoci.com
LOCAL CANDLES
Handcrafted 100 percent soy candles with lead-free wicks offer a clean and slow burn ($16). Custom gifts and candle-making mobile parties are also available. homemadesprinklecandles.com
Photos: Delúvia; Britannica Books; Lithographs; Marino Agostino; Thistle; Jen Banowetz (Lena Rose Beauty); Ross Feighery (Sprinkle Candles and Tricoci)
