21 Best Ethical and Sustainable Mother’s Day Gifts | 2024 Gift Guide

1. Hathorway Hanoi Crescent Horn Earrings — $56

These classic and stylish earrings seamlessly elevate any style with their 16k gold plated brass detail and ethically sourced buffalo horn charms. The texture of the upcycled horn makes it so every piece features a unique texture and design that’s completely one-of-a-kind, just like mom! And be sure to check out Hathorway’s matching necklace to complete this thoughtful and consciously crafted gift.

2. Ettitude Bamboo Sateen Eye Mask  — $50

Give mom the gift of well-deserved relaxation with the Bamboo Sateen Eye Mask. Made with ultra-soft, OEKO-Tex-certified organic bamboo lyocell, its buttery-smoothness is equivalent to 1000 cotton thread count. Hypoallergenic, breathable, and featuring a wide elastic band for comfort, this is sure to become her every night staple.

3.  Convivial Minimal Stoneware Vase  — $66

Handcrafted in the US by masterful makers, this sand stoneware vase beautifully holds all of Mom’s favorite flower arrangements. Each vase is finished with a sleek and minimalistic ivory glaze, except for the rim which accentuates the stoneware’s warm-toned clay.

4. Öko Living Herbal Yoga Mat  — $188

If your mom is a yogi, athlete, or just loves movement, she’s going to love the Herbal Yoga Mat. Made with hand-loomed, 100% GOTS Certified organic cotton and dyed with ayurvedic medicinal plant dyes with antibacterial and antimicrobial properties, this mat will be used and enjoyed for years to come. Plus, it’s free of chemicals, heavy metals, PVC, BPA, and phthalates to ensure the most natural and non-toxic yoga sesh. 

5. L.Greenwalt Jewelry Streamline Round Profile Earrings — $45

If the mother you’re shopping for can’t get enough jewelry, these sleek and minimalistic earrings make for the perfect gift. Available in up to 85% recycled gold or responsibly sourced, ethically mined, or recycled sterling silver, these masterfully handcrafted earrings ethically elevate any outfit.

6. Korissa Bread Warmer + Basket — $59

Any baker, hostess, or charcuterie board enthusiast is going to love the beautiful and natural Bread Warmer + Basket. It comes in a plethora of sizes and designs, and some even come with a stunning tea towel to bring her sourdough presentation to the next level. The terracotta warmer keeps fresh baked bread warm for hours and the natural seagrass and jute basket is an aesthetically pleasing vessel for any decor, food, or snacks. 

7. Mata Traders Olivia Dress in Pear Floral — $122

Give her the gift of a 100% cotton, hand-block printed, masterfully crafted midi dress that she’ll go to again and again. With its classic silhouette and flattering v-neckline, the Olivia dress can be worn as is or easily elevated for all occasions. Not to mention it comes with hidden pockets!

8. Korissa Savar Picnic Basket  — $80

For the outdoorsy mom or the picnic lover, this stunning, handwoven picnic basket is the perfect functional accessory. Easily carry snacks, flowers, books, and so much more. Made with 100% seagrass and expertly handcrafted by artisans in Bangladesh, the Savar Picnic basket is the ultimate picnic companion. 

10. Leena & Lu Pima T-Shirt Dress — $58

This luxuriously soft GOTS certified organic Pima cotton T-shirt dress is made in small batches by artisans in Lima, Peru using all-natural and non-toxic dyes such as avocado seeds, onion peels, and carmine. With its exceptional quality, this fair trade and naturally hypoallergenic dress is the ideal choice for a relaxing day at home or a good night’s rest.

9. Caminito Visera Visor — $30

Perfect for soccer games, hikes, beach days, or just going for a stroll, this handwoven natural straw visor provides ample protection from the sun’s rays while functioning as an everyday staple during the sunnier months. With its easily adjustable velcro strap, mom can comfortably put her hair up or down while making sure that the visor fits juuuust right!

11. Amante Marketplace Theoria Kilim Turkish Throw Blanket — $42

OEKO-TEX certified Turkish cotton is a world-renowned material due to its extreme absorbency, durability, and exceptional quality. Not only can this Turkish Throw Blanket be used to ethically elevate your living space, but it can also be used as a beach towel or cover-up, a moisture-wicking bath towel, or a lightweight scarf. Handcrafted by master artisans in Turkey using time-honored techniques, this versatile throw blanket is also designed after traditional Turkish Kilim rugs.

12. Franca NYC Canyon Color Block Coffee Cup  — $40

Handcrafted in Brooklyn with creamy white porcelain and featuring a glossy interior, the Canyon Color Block coffee mug adds style and sophistication to her morning cup of coffee or matcha. Its mid-century-inspired designs are hand-painted on each mug, ensuring that the final result is just as one-of-a-kind as Mom. 

13. Sijo Eucalyptus Long Sleeve Top and Eucalyptus Classic Lounge Pants — $45 and $65

Treat mom to one of the best in sustainable loungewear with this luxuriously soft and ethically made long sleeve top and matching lounge pants. Made from 95% eucalyptus tencel lyocell, this set has a near identical look and texture to silk while being 100% vegan. 

Verified buyer Evan P. said “I bought these for my wife. We are trying to live a more sustainable and fair lifestyle. While this might mean we pay more, the quality of product, comfort, and feeling of good is worth it.”

14. Convivial Stoneware Candle — $38 

Consisting of 100% soy wax and a timeless sand stoneware vessel, give Mom the gift of a beautiful, clean burning candle. With over 15 scents to choose from, it’s easy to find the perfect, handcrafted candle that exudes relaxation and decadence.

15. Terra Thread Executive Work Tote Bag — $50

The executive work tote bag is the ultimate essential for anyone in your life. Made with 14 oz heavy-duty organic cotton canvas and dyed with GOTS-certified, low-impact dyes, it’s made to last through all the trials and tribulations a busy schedule can throw at you. Available in 12 colors, find the perfect tote for her.

16. Caminito Marea Upcycled Blanket — $92

The Marea Upcycled Blanket can truly do it all — Bring it to the beach, the park, the pool, the campfire, or even use it as a stylish and colorful indoor throw blanket. Made with upcycled yarn and handwoven by skilled artisans in Mexico using traditional techniques, this blanket is sure to keep her warm in every environment. Plus it comes with a vegetable-tanned leather strap to make rolling up and transportation a breeze.

17. Iron Oxide Gemstone Stud Earrings — $66

Made with recycled metals and featuring lab-grown or sustainably sourced gemstones, these stud earrings are a wonderfully ethical and sustainable addition to any wardrobe. Available in nine different ethical gemstone types and recycled sterling silver or gold fill, you’re sure to find the combination that best suits whoever you’re shopping for. Curious about the difference between lab-grown and sustainably mined gemstones? Learn more about Ethical Gemstones here!

18. Chilote House Shoes — $55-$86

These beautiful fair trade slippers are handmade in small batches by women artisans in Patagonia, Chile with 100% locally sourced, sustainable materials. Hand-knitted with Patagonia sheep’s wool and stitched with vegetable-tanned salmon leather for the outsole. The salmon leather is upcycled from the local fishing industry, that would otherwise be thrown away, to create a unique, soft, and durable sustainable leather. Over time, these comfy slippers conform to the shape of your feet to fit just perfectly. 

19. Yewo Mbale 14k Gold Necklace — $52

Classic and elegant in every way, this dainty 14k gold plated necklace is made with ethically sourced recycled metals. Each necklace is handmade in a solar-powered workshop in rural Malawi to ensure the lowest possible carbon footprint. With its 2-inch extender, this necklace can be worn stylishly long or as a trendy choker.

20. Sertodo Copper Apa Cups — $32

Hand-hammered by skilled artisans from 100% recycled copper using techniques that date back over 1,000 years, Sertodo Copper’s beautiful goods are made with integrity. One of the most interesting, and widely unknown, aspects of copper is that when water is stored in copper vessels — like these cups — the mineral of copper is infused into the water. The copper mineral helps support healthy digestive, cardiovascular, and immune systems. Learn more about the History and Health Benefits of Copper!

21. Anchal Cross Stitch Medium Toiletry Bag — $36

This GOTS-certified organic cotton, canvas-lined toiletry bag is perfect for the Mom on the go. With its hand-stitched pattern and gold-tone zipper closure, this heavy-duty and durable bag keeps all of her essentials safely stored away during the bustle and chaos of traveling.