This article first appeared in The Edge Financial Daily, on May 3, 2016.

This Sunday calls for a celebration of mothers and mother figures as we honour that special woman in our lives. Give your mum the gift of time by spending the weekend together and top it off with a heartfelt gift. Only the best will do when it comes to Mother’s Day, and you are bound to be spoilt for choice with our selection of gift ideas. 

Splurge on the Clé de Cartier watch to mark this special day. With a rhodium-plated 18-carat white gold case set with brilliant-cut diamonds and a shiny fuchsia alligator leather strap, this watch is a luxurious statement piece. (RM107,000)

Spread some rainbow cheer with this colour-block, multifunctional handbag from Coach. Its strap can be worn across the body or on the shoulders, making it ideal for work and play. (RM2,100)

This chic multi loop bracelet in a funky shade of metallic teal from Endless Jewellery’s JLo collection is a good choice for the stylish mum. (RM399)

The Gucci Bamboo fragrance exudes confidence as the strong notes of sandalwood and Tahitian vanilla contrasts beautifully with the feminine scents of lily, orange bloom and ylang-ylang. (RM331, 50ml)

This tweed Karen Millen blazer is boardroom ready, the perfect choice for the working mum. (RM1,499)

Pamper your mum with a L’Occitane gift set. Made from organic immortelle flowers, this skincare range helps improve skin's firmness and fight wrinkles. (RM1,198)

diptyque’s scented candle, inspired by the sandalwood bloom in the Asian jungle and the tuberoses from the flower markets of Hanoi, is just what mum needs to relax and unwind. (RM169)

Piaget’s delicately crafted flower studs in rose gold with a single diamond at the centre makes for a sparkly, sophisticated gift this Mother’s Day. (RM4,650)