Our mums do so much for us. They literally give us life and yet they ask for so little in return. Although your mother would never tell you directly what she would like as a gift, you know that keeping the environment clean for future generations is of the upmost importance to her. So, how can you show your mum how much you love and appreciate her, while also being kind to our planet?
Here you will find the best gifts for you eco loving mum that are gentle on our earth. I have compiled a list of gifts to suit every type of mum whether she’s a gym junkie, a foodie, a gardening guru, a fashionista, or even a mum-to-be, there is something here for every mum.
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Natural skin and body care
Your mum loves to take care of her skin to keep herself looking and feeling beautiful. These gentle skin care products are made with quality natural ingredients and are free of toxins. Your mums skin deserves the best so treat her to the most luxurious and sustainable face and body care.
Gorgeous sustainable fashion
So your mum loves fashion, but she also cares about the impact that textile waste is having on our environment. Why not treat her to some beautiful and timeless fashion pieces from ethical and sustainable brands. These items are classic and are made to last so they are completely guilt free! Your mum will still be able to look her best while doing her bit for the planet.
Home spa treatments
Your mum works so hard, it’s time for her to put her feet up and relax. Give her the self care essentials she needs to unwind and find a minute of piece and calm.
- Essential oils and diffusers
- Face masks and treatments
- Coconut candles (use the code LAUREN10 for 10% off)
- Bath salts and body oils
- Simple and mindful living books
- Ethical sleepwear
- Slippers and Ugg boots
Foodie mum
There’s nothing your mum loves more than cooking and eating delicious food. She likes the finer things in life like good chocolate, cheese and wine. Researching new recipes, cooking up a storm, meal planning and trying new restaurants inspires and delights this foodie mum. She will love this selection of sustainably made food and kitchen accessories!
- Wine and cheese accessories
- Vegan chocolate and food
- Cheese, yogurt, kefir and tofu making kits
- Vegetarian and vegan cookbooks
- Ethical kitchenware
- Organic food and pantry supplies
Crafty mum
The crafty mum’s favorite thing to do is to sit quietly and draw, sew, write or paint. She loves to get completely absorbed into a creative project and while away the hours. She is happiest when she is creating, getting lost in her world of imagination and design. Your mum notices the beauty in the world and appreciates gifts that allow her to continue her craft.
Gym junkie mum
Activewear is her second skin and whenever she has a minute to herself, she’s in the front row of a Pump class. Your mum makes her health and fitness a major priority and loves to feel fit, healthy and strong. She’s a go getter and physical activity makes her feel energised and confident. She will love this range of ethical activewear, reusable drink bottles and natural supplements.
- Active Tops
- Active shorts and tights
- Natural supplements
- Protein powder and bars
- Reusable sports drink bottles
- Reusable coffee cup
Green thumb gardener
The green thumb mum loves getting her hands dirty. Her happy place is in the garden amongst her fresh fruit, veggies and flowers. Growing organic food keeps her very busy and she gets a great amount of pride and satisfaction from picking and eating her own home grown food. She deeply cares about the environment and her favorite gifts are plants, seeds or anything to do with the garden!
- Microgreens Grow Kit
- Worm Farm kit
- Bokashi Composting kit
- Bee Friendly Bundle
- Gumboots
- Mushroom growing kits
- Plant pot making kit
- Gardening and DIY books
Planet saving mum
This eco warrior is a zero waste, composting guru. She loves takes her keep cup to the café, she wraps her lunch in beeswax wraps and always pics up rubbish as she strolls along the beach. Your mum is helping to keep our planet clean for generations to come. Your planet saving mum rocks!
- Keep cups
- Beeswax wraps
- Bokashi composting bins
- Worm farms
- Reusable shopping and produce bags
- Microgreens Grow Kit
Mums to be
This special lady is about to enter the next chapter of her life. There is an exciting road ahead into motherhood, it’s not going to be easy, but it is going to be filled with love. She is ready to become the best eco mum she can be but before she begins her journey, here’s a few things to help her on her way. Click here for 12 Amazing, Eco-Friendly Products For Your Baby
- Cloth nappies
- Organic cotton baby clothes
- Ergobaby Carrier
- Modibodi maternity underwear
- Organic face masks
- Must have, natural baby products
Something sparkly
Your mum deserves something really special. All of these specially selected pieces of jewelry are handmade and crafted to compliment your mums sustainable and ethical wardrobe. The sunglasses are made with bio-acetate, sourced from plants. Treat your mum to and extra special gift that she will want to keep forever!
- Ethically made earrings
- Australian, handmade necklaces
- Ochre Silver Signature Ring
- Sunglasses (sourced from plants!)
Oh so glam
This mum loves to look good! When she looks good on the outside, she feels good on this inside. Yes, she cares about her appearance, but she also cares about the environment. Only the best, natural makeup and toxin free cosmetics will do. All of these beauty products are of the highest quality as well as palm oil and cruelty free.
- Natural eye makeup
- Lipsticks and lip gloss
- Foundations and mineral powders
- Blush and bronzers
- Makeup brushes and bags
- Vegan Makeup
- Natural makeup remover
Thanks for reading!
For more eco gift ideas, check out
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and
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