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Ulta's Mother's Day Gift Guide Makes Getting The Perfect Present Simple

by Augusta Statz
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Mother’s Day will be here before you know it, and if you don’t already have your gift in order, it’s definitely time to start preparing. Flowers and jewelry are great, but another way to really make her feel special is to give her a quality beauty item. If you’re in the market to buy skincare, lipstick and more, you need to find out the nine of the best things to buy from the Ulta Beauty Mother’s Day Gift Guide. Because seriously, they’re making shopping for this holiday so simple.

The gift guide is live on the Ulta Beauty website and is separated into easy-to-shop categories. There’s a $25 and under section, a $50 and under option, a Top 25 range and a gift card option (in case you’d rather your mom did her own beauty-buying on your dime!). No matter which option you choose, you’re going to find some of the most covetable items.

For example, if you select the Top 25 category, you’ll find a round-up of the most must-have items including the BECCA Sunchaser Palette, Too Faced’s Natural Love Eye Shadow Palette and more. Choose the budget-friendly option of $25 and under and you’ll have the option to fill your cart with rollerball perfumes, mini sets and so much more.

Your mom likely taught you a lot about makeup, so now, it's time to return the favor and stock her beauty bag!

The retailer's allowing for an incredible shopping experience in honor of Mother's Day (coming up on May 14). Be sure to take advantage of what they have to offer!

1. Anastasia Beverly Hills Glow Kit

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Anastasia Beverly Hills Sun Dipped Glow Kit, $40, Ulta Beauty

A good highlighter is a staple in any routine, so you might as well give a palette that's full of great products if you really want to get her glowing this season!

2. Drybar Travel Set

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A Lil' Drybar To Go Travel Set, $29, Ulta Beauty

If you see a vacation in your family's future, a travel set really is a must. This one, in particular, will keep locks luscious, so you really need to scoop it up.

3. H2O Beauty Mini Set

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Shield Of Dreams Aquadefense Mini Favorites, $25, Ulta Beauty

This set will help defend skin against pollutants, minimize pores and overall be skin's best friend, all for only $25. Not a bad deal, huh?

4. NYX Lip Lingerie Liquid Lipstick

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Lip Lingerie Liquid Lipstick in Silk Indulgent, $7, Ulta Beauty

A long-wearing liquid lippie is every makeup lover's dream come true. Good thing this version is only $7, because you're going to want to rack up on quite a few of these hues!

5. Urban Decay Naked3 Palette

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Naked3 Eye Shadow Palette, $54, Ulta Beauty

Neutral shadows can get a lot of play in a daily prepping process, so this is definitely worth the $54 you'll spend on it. Plus, it's ranked as one of Ulta's Top 25 gifts, so how could you say no?

6. Clarisonic Mia 1 Skin Cleansing System

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Mia 1 Skin Cleansing System, $129, Ulta Beauty

Solid skincare is the basis for a great beauty regimen, so give your mom this highly rated cleansing tool to celebrate her big day.

7. Clinique Spring Into Color Set

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Spring Into Color Set, $40, Ulta Beauty

Can't choose just one item to get? Then, don't! This set comes with a primer, lipstick mini eye shadow palette and more. There's no going wrong with a purchase like this.

8. Too Faced Love Light Highlighter

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Love Light Prismatic Highlighter in Ray Of Light, $30, Ulta Beauty

Show mom how much you love her with this heart-shaped highlight. Seriously. Can you think of a better gift? Because I certainly can't.

9. Ulta Beauty Gift Card

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Ulta Beauty Gift Card, $TBD, Ulta Beauty

Of course, if all else fails, an Ulta Beauty gift card is a great way to go. That way, your mom can treat herself to something special. She deserves it, after all.

Mother's Day is May 14, so make sure you've got some of these items in your possession by the time that date rolls around. The moms out there will really appreciate gifts that have them looking and feeling amazing, which is precisely why Ulta Beauty is the ultimate shopping destination.