1. A Painting from Laura Petka Fine Art
Life’s blend of turbulent times and periods of calm and joy is what inspires Dallas artist Laura Petka’s work. The medium she uses showcases a similarly stark contrast: Her pieces feature layers of streaked paint or sand against a smooth background. A custom commissioned piece or unique painting from Petka’s portfolio is sure to enhance Mom’s favorite space.
2. An All-Organic Treat From the Gem
Moms who prioritize their health will love a gift card from The Gem, Dallas’ first free-standing juice bar. Co-founder Leslie Needleman began drinking organic juices and eating a plant-based anti-inflammatory diet after being diagnosed with breast cancer in 2009. She beat the disease and now offers clean and tasty food, juices, and smoothies alongside her partner Mary Kathryn Bass.
3. A Blow Out from Drybar
Help mom have a great hair day at her next special occasion with a blowout from Drybar. She can choose a from a variety of styles for her 45-minute service—whether she would like her locks to be curly, wavy, or straight. Hairdressers will then wash, dry, and style her hair.
4. Mahjong Tiles from Shawna Kuykendall
Give mom’s most-visited room a boost with a Bespoke Game Table from Dallas interior design company Shawna Kuykendall. The first of two table levels is designed to hold a Mahjong mat, rack, and tiles. The second level is meant to hold everything else mom might need during the game—snacks, her phone, cards, etc.
5. Coffee From LDU Coffee
LDU Coffee was founded by Mark and Adam Lowes, two Australians with a love for a high-quality cup of jo. Treat mom to a top-notch latte, cappuccino, or matcha for her next morning meeting or quick social catch up. The brand has five locations, including spots near Preston and Royal and University Park.
6. A Permanent Jewelry Piece from the Spark Collection
Invite mom to experience one of the Spark Collection’s upcoming events. There, she can choose a 14-karat white or yellow gold chain that will be made into a permanent ring, anklet, bracelet, or necklace. Leaders of the Dallas branch of the Spark Collection Shannon Brosseau and Bethany Malone will teach her about wearing and caring for her new accessory.