Thanks, Mom!
Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and thankfully, Fairfield County has you covered with an array of thoughtful, locally sourced gift options. Whether your mom loves handcrafted jewelry, indulgent spa experiences, gourmet treats, or personalized keepsakes, this guide will help you find the perfect way to show your appreciation.
Unique and Personal Touches
If you want to make mom feel truly special, consider gifts that reflect her unique personality or passions. Michaelangelo of Greenwich has been crafting engraved gifts since 1979, offering jewelry boxes, trays, bowls, and more. The master engravers create custom messages, logos, and monograms, adding a meaningful touch to every piece.
For vintage lovers, head to Found & Design in New Canaan: A dream spot for vintage-loving moms and Nancy Meyers home decor fans. Found mixes timeless style with one-of-a-kind treasures—think elegant mirrors, cozy throws and charming decorative accents. New arrivals weekly keep it fresh, while their curated aesthetic guarantees effortless style.
Handcrafted Jewelry
For moms who love unique, artisan-made accessories, check out Henry C. Reid Jewelers in Fairfield. Known for exquisite custom pieces, it offers everything from delicate bracelets to statement necklaces.
Another great option is JL Rocks in Westport and Greenwich where you can find the perfect stack, handmade earrings and custom pendant necklaces crafted by owner and tastemaker extraordinaire, Jamie Camche.
Spa and Wellness Experiences
Give mom the gift of relaxation at the Salt Cave of Darien. This serene escape uses Halotherapy—pure dry salt vapor—to support respiratory health, soothe skin irritations, and promote overall rejuvenation. The calming pink, orange and red hues create a soothing ambiance, known to elevate serotonin levels and improve mood. It’s a dreamy, therapeutic experience that will leave her feeling refreshed and recharged.
For a top-notch hair transformation, visit Alchemy, the Salon just outside downtown Fairfield. Alchemy is a cozy, boutique-style space with a New York City loft vibe. Owned by a Fairfield native, it’s known for its welcoming atmosphere and commitment to creativity and warmth. The motto, “Come as you are. Get cozy. Leave better,” says it all.
Gourmet Treats
For a taste of Paris right here in Fairfield, head to Isabelle et Vincent in Fairfield. This traditional French bakery is beloved for its authentic European pastries, desserts, breads, and more—all made from scratch using classic recipes from France. Every item is crafted with quality and care, offering the perfect indulgence for Mother’s Day. Whether it’s a buttery croissant or a decadent cake, treat mom to a little slice of Parisian bliss.
For a more hands-on experience, book mom and a few of her friends a cooking class at Hudson Table in Stamford, where they can learn knife skills, then use measured out ingredients to execute each of the dishes while being guided by your chef instructor and staff.
Floral Arrangements
For a more traditional vibe for the mom that just likes to “keep it simple,” brighten her day with a beautiful bouquet from McArdles in Greenwich, a family owned institution known for sophisticated floral designs, a full-service garden center and expert at-home services.\
For a more rustic, organic touch, head to Earth Garden in New Canaan, where you can choose from wildflower bunches and lush potted plants. With the added touch of arrangements being 100% compostable and locally sourced, Mom can appreciate the fam going the extra mile to be eco-friendly.
Fashion Finds
From beach days to brunches, treat Mom to timeless, playful elegance this Mother’s Day at Sail to Sable Cabana in Darien. The women’s lifestyle brand, renowned for its vibrant, preppy and nautical-inspired apparel, brings its signature style to life. Offering a curated selection of apparel, accessories, and home goods from Sail to Sable and other favorites like Farm Rio and Misa, each Cabana location provides a personalized, intimate shopping experience.
Another must-visit for a mom looking to update her wardrobe with chic, stylish finds is Blue Star Bazaar in Wilton. From trendy dresses to cozy loungewear, there’s something to fit every mom’s style. With named brands like MINT, WISPR, and more, she can step out of the house in style.