If you haven’t already gotten that Mother’s Day gift yet, well time is running out. And to assuage your guilt of not getting something already, you can splurge on a little somethin’ somethin’ for that very special lady - that is if you can afford it. Here are 5 options for some high end hotness. And you Moms,out there you can look at these, drool and forward to your Mother’s Day gift buyer.
The Chaiken Diaper Bag
This is a bag that ain’t for diapers, it’s for everyday. This soft lambskin purse features a long leather strap, magnetic closure, two side pockets and is lined in cotton. It’s simple and something I’d love to lug around here, there and everywhere. And if you aren't in a navy blue mood, the bag is also available in black, plum and camal. You can pick one up here for $550.
Sony SLR Camera
For the mom who has been bitten by the shutterbug, it may be time to upgrade them from their tiny little point and shoot camera. The Sony α (alpha) DSLR-A350 SLR camera has all the bells and whistles of a digital camera with a sturdy ‘real’ camera feel. Some of the fancy features include a stunning 14.2 megapixel resolution, live preview on the LCD screen, pop up flash, and it has a high sensitivity for those low light situations. And since kids can make you a wee bit shaky, this has a ‘Super SteadyShot’ image stabilizer. And best of all it has a 2.7” inch LCD to preview, and kids LOVE to check out their pics and here they can see them crystal clear. And the LCD screen is tiltable so you can shoot at low and high angles and still be able to see what your doing. You can pick one up here for $699.99 . All those Mother's Day memories can be kept forever.
Jennifer Meyer Letter Necklace
This simple and stylish necklace is a Hollywood favorite. Jewelry designer Jennifer Meyer, who just happens to be married to Tobey Maguire, created this diamond and gold initial pendant. The 18 karat gold can be ordered in rose, yellow or white and has a simple initial encrusted in ‘bling’. Nicole Richie and Courteney Cox are two moms who have been spotted wearing Jennifer Meyer’s pieces with their girls initial. You can order any letter of the alphabet here for $1500.
Vivenne Tam HP Clutch
Yeah, this laptop isn’t referred to as a ‘computer’ but a ‘clutch’. Designed by fashion maven Vivienne Tam, HP Mini 1000 laptop features a peony print from Tam’s Spring 2009 Fashion Show. It weighs 2.5 pounds, is 1” thick and is ideal for simple tasks like emailing, Iming and surfing the web. You can pick one of the computer clutches from Neiman Marcus here for $699.99.
Handbag Subscription
If the mom in your life is over lugging around a diaper bag and wants to carry around a real adult purposed purse and they have a hardcore bag fetish…have them Bag, Borrow or Steal. The popular website Avelle features a handbag subscription service with per month subscriptions ranging from $40 to $400 per month. If you want to really spurge, you can do the $400 a month and have them obtain access to such coveting carryalls like the Vintage Hermes Kelly Crocodile handbag which retails for $20,000, yes $20,000. You can check out their selection and levels here.
