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Clara Strunck and Joanna Taylor

Mother's Day 2019 gift guide

Papier stationery set

Catch some zzzs

Desmond & Dempsey Pyjamas

Soft cotton PJs in a painterly zebra stripe — perfect for lounging in bed. Well, what’s Mother’s Day for? Desmond & Dempsey pyjama set, £150 (desmondand​dempsey.com)

Take note

Papier notebook

Personalised stationery beats a bunch of blooms every time in the perfect-present stakes, particularly when it’s from Papier’s new Fee Greening collection. Notebooks from £12.99 and a set of 20 notecards from £26 (papier.com)

Get the credit

Paul Smith cardholder

After the stamp of approval? Pop this Paul Smith card holder in the post. Paul Smith leather card holder, £120 (paulsmith.com)

Choco loco

Rococo chocolates

Three words: can’t go wrong. Plus, the box makes an excellent dressing table accessory, post-scoff. Rococo ‘To Mum, With Love’ chocolates box, £20 (rococochocolates.com)

Cash in

The Fold Kenwood jumper

Nothing says ‘I love you’ more than super-soft knitwear, and you could occasionally — ahem — borrow this cashmere beauty yourself. The Fold Kenwood jumper, £265 (thefoldlondon.com)

Just brew it

Kinto slow coffee maker

If your mum is a morning person (or even if she’s not) it would be hard to resist Kinto’s supremely slick filter coffee brewing set. Kinto brass brewer set, £180 (boroughkitchen.com)

Golden girl

Theodora Warre earrings

Theodora Warre’s ‘Positivity’ earrings will put you in her good books for the rest of the year. Theodora Warre gold-plated hoop earrings, £240, at matchesfashion.com

Glass act

Hay Moroccan coloured vase

All hail this Moroccoinspired vase. It will complement the blooms you’re due to pick up from Esso perfectly. Hay small Moroccan coloured vase, £39, at libertylondon.com

Absolutely whiffing

Bolt & Star candle

Looks good, smells heavenly and won’t leave a black mark on mum’s ceiling. Fabulous stuff. Bolt and Star geranium, orange, rosewood and lavender candle, £22.50 (boltandstar.com)

Pamper party

Liberty London Five Minutes’ Peace beauty kit

How to score mum points: present her with a Diptyque candle, Votary facial oil and Herbivore bath salts wrapped in gorgeous Liberty print packaging. Liberty London Five Minutes’ Peace beauty kit, £95 (libertylondon.com)

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