Make Mom feel young again with this pair of whimsical limited-edition scents (available through July), whose citrusy aromas are evocative of carefree summer days. The stouter Daisy Sunshine features soft lily of the valley enveloped in bright, juicy notes of mandarin, lychee and apricot, while the equally sweet Daisy Eau So Fresh Sunshine is more nighttime-appropriate with hits of jasmine, rose and sultry amber wood. Just as uplifting are the bottles, featuring clusters of neon rubber blooms that serve as cheerful bouquets for her vanity. Marc Jacobs Daisy Eau So Fresh Sunshine eau de toilette, 2.5oz $75; and Daisy Sunshine eau de toilette, 1.7oz $65; both at Macy’s, , locations throughout the city; visit macys.com
Perfume and flowers have always been fail-proof Mother’s Day gifts, and these spring 2013 floral fragrances combine the best of both worlds—minus the wilting. There are scents to suit every personality type from high-fashion brands such as Lanvin, Stella McCartney and Marc Jacobs. Also look for options from beloved perfumers, such as Jo Malone and Tocca.
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