12 T e Good Life Spring Celebrations, Mothers Day & Easter Mother’s Day must-haves
Mums deserve to be celebrated in style. So, we’ve rounded up a list of top tech-related gifts that will make their lives easier, and just that little bit cooler. Words: Anna Evdokimou
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Brush, Drybar Blow-dryer hairbrushes are the trend of the moment, and this one by Drybar is a great pick for any mum who adores a voluminous look. Combining the hot air of a blow-dryer with the structure of a round brush, the product is ideal for those who love to look their best but are usually strapped for time (as many mothers are). T is gift will be sure to help pamper your loved one while catering to her busy schedule. £125.
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2 Colour Way Face Mask, Bondi Body When it comes to Mother’s Day, you can’t go wrong with a luxury facial. But instead of purchasing a one-time only experience, you can buy a device that will bring salon-quality treatment to the comfort of her own home. Bondi Body’s 4 Colour Way Face Mask harnesses the power of red, blue, yellow and purple LED — each promising an array of skincare benefi ts from anti-ageing to acne reduction. £249.
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5 4 SICK OF STORE-BOUGHT EASTER EGGS? GIVE THE EGG-CELLENT GIFT OF LUXURY THIS YEAR
Cannolo Egg, Venchi This egg is inspired by the traditional Italian dessert and features a dark chocolate shell lathered with orange- fl avoured ricotta cream and gluten- free biscuits. £62.
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Blonde Chocolate, Raspberry Crumb and Truffl e Egg, DukesHill Featuring a blend of raspberry and shortbread biscuit in blonde chocolate truffl es, this really is an Easter egg like no other. £22.95.
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Uovo Pistachio Egg, Eataly Wrapped in two crunchy layers of milk chocolate with a cocoa cream fi lling and chopped pistachio nuts, this egg is one to be enjoyed with loved ones. £34.
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3 HoverBar Duo, Twelve South T ose who enjoy cooking are well aware of the diffi culties that come with preparing a meal while trying to follow a recipe. With the HoverBar Duo, you can free up your mum’s hands and worktop space, as her phone or iPad can be placed on the device. With a clamp that attaches to any worktop, kitchen shelf or cupboard, this gadget helps to create a stress-free cooking environment, keeping the device out of the spillage zone and at a comfortable viewing height. £79.
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4 Glow Mirror, Beautifect A great present is one that complements the home while elevating a beauty regime. Give your mum the present of unbeatable lighting this Mother’s Day with Beautifect’s Glow Mirror. Whether your mum is a beauty addict, or simply enjoys taking time to apply her evening skincare, this mirror will be sure to elevate her self-care routine. As well as being cordless and rechargeable, the mirror is also rotatable — so it can sit perfectly in any room. £159.
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5 Kuro NutriPro, Salter Whether your mum prefers a morning smoothie or a frozen cocktail, a powerful blender is a kitchen essential. Available in a sleek, matte black fi nish, the Kuro NutriPro has been designed to make light work of blending fruit, vegetables and superfoods. With a stainless-steel blade that provides up to 600 watts of power, this blender is tough enough to chop and liquidise all types of food. It even comes with an 800ml cup and lid. £59.99.
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6 AromaFresh II Therm Pro, Melitta A mother’s life can be hectic, and a busy schedule calls for an adept coff ee machine to start the day (or for espresso martinis at night). T e new AromaFresh II T erm Pro by Melitta is the ideal gift for a caffi ne- fanatic mother who appreciates a high-quality cup of coff ee. Complete with an elegant design and textured surface, this machine features an easy-to-clean, durable ceramic grinder with 11 settings, perfect for those who enjoy quality coff ee. £289.
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Unleash your imagination with Uniqlo Tate Play: Yoko Ono, Do it Yourself T
ake part in participatory art inspired by Yoko Ono at Tate Modern and help to bring
ideas from her groundbreaking book Grapefruit (1964) to life. You’ll get to do creative challenges
based on Ono’s art and activism across the gallery — a treasure hunt of fun and games using dance, movement, music and your own imagination. You can create decorative cranes
using paper, try mask-making, or follow Ono’s poetic instructions that ask you to ‘breathe’, ‘whisper,’ and ‘go on drawing until you disappear’. T ese activities invite the whole family to join in. All year round, Uniqlo Tate Play
off ers free activities to families visiting Tate Modern and encourages people of all ages to play together and get creative. T e programme is always made available to all, inspired by the belief that art and play are for everyone. Since it launched in 2021, it has commissioned large- scale projects by renowned artists including Rasheed Araeen, Yayoi Kusama and Ei Arakawa, and it has seen more than 415,000 people take part. Building on this incredible success, Uniqlo has now extended its support of the programme for another fi ve years, from 2024 to 2029. Mark Miller, director of learning at Tate, said, “We’re proud to present a
brilliant year of Uniqlo Tate Play, one which demonstrates the programme’s unique role in commissioning large- scale participatory projects from world-renowned artists. Free activ- ities, events and digital content put play at the heart of the gallery, opening art to new and intergenera- tional audiences.”
You’ll get to do creative challenges based on Ono’s art and activism across the gallery — a treasure hunt of fun using dance, movement, music and imagination
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