Compiled by: KYM ARGOWell. Mum certainly is the word this month … with our massive Mother’sDay giveaway hamper. It’s crammed – overflowing – with everythingwe think would make our mum very happy indeed. And it’s valued ata whopping R7220. Just look what we’ve got … • An on-trend Kuburectangular basket (R299) from Biggie Best, , which is great for storage inyour home, and to store all these goodies. Biggie Best has also addeda white orchid (R79), from their particularly exceptional collectionof faux flowers and plants. Details: volpes.co.za • From Lou Harvey,SA’s homegrown designer and decorator, a Gusset Vanity (R435)and Long Tom Cooler (R460) in the brand new Python print(which is giving the ever-popular Leopard a run for its money). It’sone of the new collection of designs … which also includes iconicpaisleys and florals so loved by LH fans. Details: louharvey.co.za • Aduo of Densitium Skin Care essentials. This anti-ageing range fromFrench skincare brand SVR is dedicated to slowing down and treatingageing skin (not, Mum, that we think you’re ageing … you’re beautiful!).There’s a Densitium Bi-serum, formulated for the face and neck for thetreatment of sagging skin, wrinkles and dryness (R954) and DensitiumCrème Riche, which targets dryness, thinning skin, lack of elasticityand loss of definition (R424). Details: info@filorga.co.za, or buy online atabsoluteskin.co.za / riekiemedaesthetic.co.za • Sunnies for the coolest mumon the block. Our hamper includes a pair of Baker Eyewear sunglasses(R1499), which is exclusively available at Execuspecs … it’s aquality, stylish range for people who see the world differently. • Staying with the non-alcoholic theme (homeworkDetails: execuspecs.co.za • Kids have their school packs. Mumnights!), there’s also a bottle of Abstinence (R229) in theneeds a stylish Thule Achiever Backpack 20L (R1399). It has basket. Locally produced, sophisticated and showcasingmuch-needed organisational solutions for mums on the go, some of Cape Town’s finest indigenous flora, there’sprotects your laptop, loads of space for your other daily gear, not only no alcohol but also no sugar, no colouring,great colours (think Asphalt Camo, Black, Burgundy or Seneca no flavouring, so it gets full marks from us. Details:Rock), and is really durable and tough, so built to last in the urban available from takealot.co.za • Friday night … so nojungle. Details: thulestore.co.za • A bottle of Fluere (R269) … a school lifts in the morning. Time for a G&T. Mum’ll lovedistilled ‘spirit’ without a trace of alcohol. It’s a blend of botanicals, Bloedlemoen (R395). Pronounced Blue’d Le Moon, it’s anbased on essential oils of juniper, lavender, coriander and lemon award-winning handcrafted, small-batch local gin madepeel, and is perfect to create non-alcoholic long drinks andfrom 10 natural botanicals; a quintessentially Southmocktails. For mum, we’ve got the Spiced Cane option,African gin made from the delicious Tarocco bloodlovely notes of chocolate and coffee with a sweet, complex,orange, and proudly boasts as the first blood orangeearthy palate. Details: available from takealot.co.zagin in the World. The fruit is sourced locally from ourgrowing partners in the Western Cape of South Africa.Details: Available at takealot.co.za • Mum will think you’llhave whisked her off to a tropical island with this one.She can imagine sitting on a beach, sipping on herDon Papa rum (R499) cocktail. This premium, smallbatch,single-island, aged rum from Negros in thePhilippines, is aged for seven years to produce alight and fruity, amber coloured rum that is perfectfor sipping alone or as the key ingredient in epiccocktails. Details: available from takealot.co.za• And at the end of a long day … a soft, fluffy towel towrap around you after a long, scented bubble bath.From Volpes, we’ve got a set of Indulge White Towels(R329) … 100 per cent cotton, highly absorbent, superluxurious and with a double-stitched hem for durability.Heaven. Details: volpes.co.za • Whether your mum’s ahomemaker or a board member, stressed from no sleepwith a toddler or a teen (both, we know, cause sleeplessnights), a young new mum or an experienced gran, a carefulteetotaller or a lover of exotic cocktails … we know onething – she’ll be a jolly spoilt mum if you win this hamper forher. To enter, simply visit our Facebook or Instagram page(getitnationalmagazines), find the Mother’s Day post, andfollow the instructions. Entries close May 28.16 Get It Magazine May 21
TREAT MUMThere’s no-one quite like mum. And there’s nothingquite like this month’s give away. We’ve got a hamper,overflowing with stylish goodies from our favouritebrands, worth more than R7000, to give away.Happy Mother’s Day, withlove from Get It.May 21 Get It Magazine 17