Mother’s Day is just around the corner and whether you’re celebrating the UAE one on 21st March, the UK one on 27th March, or celebrating both (I mean why not?), we’ve got some great gift ideas and experiences for you, so start dropping some hints, treat your own mum or even yourself with these fantastic recommendations.
Put down the oven gloves and enjoy a Mother’s Day lunch at voco® Bonnington Dubai
Give Mum the day off and let someone else do the cooking and washing up this Mother’s Day. voco® Bonnington Dubai in Jumeirah Lakes Towers are offering a delicious Sunday lunch at The Cavendish Restaurant on Sunday 27th March. Between 12.30pm and 3.30pm, sit back and relax in their cosy dining room with the family and enjoy a carvery lunch with all the trimmings. What’s more, mums eat for free with a paying adult.
Price: AED 125 per person for the Mother’s Day Lunch (and mums go free).
How to book: For reservations, please call 04 356 0536 or What’s App 050 927 5711 or email dine@vocobonnington.com.
Live it up this Mother’s Day with a delicious Sunday Roast at LIV, W Dubai – The Palm
Celebrate Mother’s Day in style at LIV, offering a show-stopping buffet selection from 1pm-4pm, featuring vibrant live cooking stations, bottomless drinks, and delicious deserts. There’s even a games room to keep the little ones occupied whilst you kick back and soak up the atmosphere either inside or outdoors on the terrace.
Price: Prices start from AED 295 for the soft drinks package, AED 395 for house beverages and AED 495 for bubbles. Kids under 12 years old dine for free.
How to book: Please call 04 245 5800 or email liv.dubai@whotels.com.
Experience the luxury of a Mother’s Day brunch at Four Seasons Resort Dubai at Jumeirah Beach
Start Mother’s Day celebrations early on Saturday 26th March and enter the palatial Arabic market at the stunning Four Seasons Resort Dubai at Jumeirah Beach. Set amidst the lush green terrace, and against a background of live music you’ll feel transported out of Dubai. Travel the world dish by dish with international cuisine including sushi, pasta, seafood and more. There’s also an interactive kid’s corner with entertainment and educational activities.
Price: Starting from AED 400 for soft drinks, AED 530 for the house package and AED 750 for bubbles.
How to book: Please call 04 270 7803 or visit the website.
Cake is always a good idea, especially when it’s from Cake Social
For a sweet treat to celebrate your own mum or being a mumyourself, look no further than the brilliant Cake Social. Tasting as good as they look, you can choose from a whole range of different cake creations, from large cakes, dessert boxes, cupcakes, brownies and even strawberry bouquets and for a truly memorable day, why not personalise yours? You can add your own photo to their brownies for a real wow factor.
Price: Prices range from AED 80 for a small cake to AED 240 for 12 beautiful Mother’s Day Garden Cupcakes.
How to order: Please visit the website to view the collection and place orders through WhatsApp on 052 108 0761.
Show your Mum you care with a personalised card from Mailedit Moments
Mailedit Moments are the UAE’s first greetings card marketplace, helping you stay connected with loved ones both here and abroad. Choose from over 2,000 cards for all occasions including a wide range of gorgeous Mother’s Day cards, from over 100 different designers, all proudly made in the UAE. Mailedit Moments also offers cakes and flowers, most with next day delivery across all emirates, what’s more is that they are a sustainable business, proudly working with One Tree Planted.
Price: Cards start from AED 29, bunches of roses from AED 139 and cakes from AED 100. Free delivery for all orders over AED 99.
How to order: Please visit the website or check them out on Instagram @maileditmoments or Facebook Mailedit Moments.
Cast a glow with a stunning handmade fire bowl from KAST
KAST Firebowls is a collaborative new small business from husband and wife team, Steve and Nicola, who create these unique handmade, custom firebowls.
These fantastic portable firebowls are incredibly versatile, allowing you to gather round the fire wherever you are, whether it be as a tabletop centrepiece during dinner, on the coffee table at dawn during your morning routine, on the terrace as you unwind after a long day, meditation, during camping trips or at the beach for sunset toasting marshmallows, cooking mini hotdogs or halloumi – the options are endless. They are clean burning using only isopropyl alcohol, making them safe to cook on and with up to 45 minutes of burn time. Each KAST Firebowl is customised to suit your style, with hand-poured concrete and a jesmonitebase and lid. Choose your size (small or large) and colour (classic neutrals and pastels).
Price: Starting from AED 300.
How to order: Please order online and delivery is free during March for Mother’s Day.
Relax and unwind with a Comfort Zone Facial at AWAY Spa, W Dubai – The Palm
No mum would ever say no to an hour of peace and quiet and this offer can be enjoyed even if you have the kids in tow. From 10am – 10pm daily throughout March, enjoy a divine 60-minute rejuvenating Comfort Zone Facial at AWAY Spa, perfect for deep cleansing, age protection or sensitivity this treatment is designed to cater for whatever the skin needs, all whilst the kids are kept entertained in the games room. This offer is available for up to two children, ages 4+.
Price: AED 500
How to book: For bookings, please call 04 245 5533 or email w.dxbtp.spa@whotelsworldwide.com.
Find the perfect gift and delicious meal ideas at Marks & Spencer this Mother’s Day
Offering a wide selection of gifting options sure to make her smile this Mother’s Day, the collection ranges from cosy nightwear, luxe beauty favourites, calming scented candles and a vibrant floral homeware. After picking out a great gift, surprise your mum with a special lunch or dinner with the help of easy-to-make but delicious recipes crafted by the M&S chefs. Offering quality, convenience, and an enticing collection of ingredients made by expert developers at M&S, these dishes are sure to help create a scrumptious meal and some very fond memories for mum.
Price: Varies
How to buy: The Mother’s Day collections are available in store at Dubai Mall, Dubai Festival City Mall, Mall of the Emirates, Dubai Marina Walk with selected lines also available online.
Get creative with a Mother & Child Painting Session at Jumeirah Islands Clubhouse
If you’re feeling the love on UAE Mother’s Day (Monday 21st March) and want to spend a little one-on-one time with your child, then you need to check out the Mother & Child guided painting session taking place at Jumeriah Islands Clubhouse from 4-6pm. In collaboration with We Love Art, Jumeirah Islands Clubhouse has organised this special event to celebrate Mother’s Day inclusive of canapés and a welcome drink.
Price: AED 460 for mother and child inclusive of the art session, drinks and canapes.
How to book: Please click here.
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