46 Best Gifts for Mother-in-Laws to Shop Last-Minute

Your mother-in-law can beautifully display her favorite photo of her entire family in this Kate Spade frame. For bonus points, go ahead and pop in a picture you know she’ll love.

These colorful wine glasses are perfect for the host or for the person who just wants to enjoy their favorite vino in style. They come in a set of six and they’ll look beautiful displayed in the cabinet.

Give her a moment to breathe with this journal that encourages her to take five minutes out to think, write, and set her intentions (if she’s into that sort of thing).

This mug will allow your mother-in-law to keep her coffee at the perfect temperature of her choosing for hours.

Not only do these velvet slippers feature adorable Instagram-worthy feather puffs on the toes, they also have a memory foam soles that will keep your mother-in-law cozy as she pads around the house. “After seeing how many Glamour readers purchased these, I bought them for myself–couldn’t resist–and they’re a comfy dream. They make me feel so, well, glam,” says Glamour’s commerce director Brie Schwartz.

Help your mother-in-law document all of her fondest travel memories with this journal. It has prompts and pockets to hold tickets and other mementos that she’s collected during her trips.

This ultra-nourishing lip balm is perfect for everyday use and throwing in every pocket and bag you can find. It’s also packed with shea butter and coconut oil to leave your lips feeling truly nourished, and at under $10, it makes a great last-minute stocking stuffer.

This little cocotte dish is perfect for cooking personal-size treats or for presenting your side dishes in true style when guests are over.

If you’re searching for a gift with just a touch of personalization, this zodiac sign necklace is the perfect affordable option. It’s subtle enough for layering with other pieces but pretty enough to wear on its own.

These brightly colored coasters are the perfect functional gift that will add a pop of color to any space. They come in a set of four and a box that’s perfect for gifting.

Whether your mother-in-law loves to decorate her tree around the holidays or she just feels sentimental about the family spending time together, this crystal ornament will help her remember you with love for years to come.

While she’ll never say no to a bouquet, why not wow her with a flower-delivery subscription that sends her fresh blooms every month (or week)? It’s a present for your mother-in-law that lasts a heck of a lot longer than a few days and routinely reminds her of your appreciation.

Here’s a trio of nourishing hand creams packed in a stainless-steel gift box; your mother-in-law can smooth them into her hands for a few moments of self-care.

Help your mother-in-law bring the spa to her home with this luxe skin-care set. It includes body oil, an antiaging balm, a salt scrub, and a body butter.

Pop these globes in the freezer or fridge before gently rolling them across your skin for an effect that is both calming and de-puffing. This is a great gift for the mother-in-law who could use a little R&R.

This necklace is perfect for the mother-in-law who needs to know you consider her a part of your family, and it looks more expensive than it is.

Lined with an opulent gold leafing, these monogrammed mugs are the perfect way to add a bit of last-minute personalization to your gifting.

If coffee just doesn’t cut it for your mother-in-law, this little tea pot is the perfect gift. Made with a removable tea-leaf infuser in the center, this opulent glass kettle is the best way to make the perfect cup of tea.

These shearling-lined slippers are a classic for a reason: They’re a house staple no one—not even the MIL who has it all—can resist.

Add to her jewelry collection with this dainty diamond necklace from one of our favorite affordable jewelry brands. Perfect for everyday wear or special occasions, it adds just the right amount of sparkle to bring her entire look together.

Every mom-in-law needs a good fanny pack, especially if she likes to stay active with long walks or hikes. “When I’m heading out for a mild hike or an active day, I reach for this petite pack because it’s lightweight and feels comfortable slung across my shoulder—plus, it holds a shocking amount of essentials: sunscreen, sunglasses, phone, wallet, snacks—the list goes on,” says Glamour contributing lifestyle writer and editor Kristine Thomason.

This jewelry case can be personalized and will earn you some major daughter-in-law brownie points for thoughtfulness.

A coffee-table addition that’s always in style? This digital picture frame displays her favorite family photos (particularly the grandkids—or fur babies) on a loop—and can be updated with new snaps on the reg.

Monogram it if you really want to win Best Daughter-in-Law.

This personalized cutting board is another one of our favorite gift ideas for home cooks on holidays, birthdays, or Mother’s Day. All you need to do is choose a treasured family recipe and it’ll be etched in your handwriting (or hers).

Sure, she loves her kids, but if she’s got an empty nest and her pet is her number-one sidekick, she’ll go bananas for this personalized gift. The embroidered sweatshirt features a custom portrait (or two!) of her beloved right on the chest. You can even add the dog’s or cat’s name.

Bring style to her countertop with an elegant electric kettle designed with a narrow spout that’s perfect for both tea and pour-over coffee.

If your mother-in-law loves to stay active by spending an afternoon in her garden, she is going to absolutely love this adorable custom plant stake.

These supersoft, stretchy pajamas (which feel like a second skin, according to Glamour contributor Brigitt Earley) are a luxe treat for the mother-in-law who could prioritize some downtime. Plus, they can be monogrammed if you buy them directly from Eberjey and they’re just cute to look at!

“My mom recently received an espresso machine like this one, and it’s her new favorite toy to tinker with,” Glamour’s Griggs says. Coffee is cool and all, but a cappuccino? This bad boy can pull two shots of espresso at once and has a steaming wand so she can froth milk (and try her hand at latte art).

Pack some tissues when you give the new grandma this storybook, which you can personalize with her grandkids’ pictures, names, and a dedication. She can read it to the little ones before bed to create a memory together.

Spruce up her space with the aroma of tart, sweet English pear that wafts from this Jo Malone scented candle.

For the fashion-forward mother-in-law, this beautifully illustrated coffee-table book offers an engaging look into the world of a fashion legend. It also doubles as a piece of art that celebrates the iconic style and life of Coco Chanel.

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Does your MIL live to host? Upgrade her entertaining tool kit with this chic yet practical marble wine chiller.

One of the best gifts you can give just about any mom (even if her kids are grown) is that of relaxation.

If your mother-in-law loves a trending look that’s also comfy, look no further than the classic Birkenstock. These sandals are not just a shoe of the moment, they’ll also mold to her foot, making them both stylish and functional.

Doe she love wine? (Same). We adore gifting this stainless steel travel tumbler from one of our fave brands, Rifle Paper. It’ll insulate her drinks, keeping her white wines and rosés cold and her reds room temperature. Plus, if she's going to watch your kid at the soccer game or enjoys sitting on the porch with neighbors, the lid will make it so she can transport her bev.

A Coach bag is a classic, and their Hall Tote Bag 33 is made of a light, paperweight leather. It’s a flawless choice for the mother-in-law about town who always wants to look chic, even on an errand. Plus, it comes in several colors and you can add a monogram to make it an even more special, personalized gift.

Let’s face it: Even if her eyes are perfect, it can still be hard to apply that liquid liner and lipstick. This mirror comes in rose gold, features LED lighting, and is double-sided with 1X and 10X magnification. An amazing blend of ease, comfort, style and functionality, she’ll never have to squint to put on her makeup again.

We know Yeti as a go-to for tough drinkware, but did you know you can also personalize their products? For the mother-in-law who’s always on the go and loves coffee, choose this stainless steel Rambler Tumbler in a color of your choice, then add a custom monogram or design. She’ll always think of her clever daughter-in-law when she’s making the rounds with her unique cup of joe.

If your MIL is active on the pickleball court, we love this standout pickleball paddle, which will get her all the compliments. With unique designs in bright colors, the paddle has a strong fiberglass surface and a leather handle that’s excellent for those tough swings. It also has its own embroidered cover so it can be safely, stylishly tucked away. The court won’t know what hit it!

Remind her she has a heart of gold for welcoming you into the family. This delicate bestseller has a sweet expression inscribed on the inside. It’s great if your mother-in-law loves elegant, understated jewelry.

Two words: washable silk. Lunya’s coveted line of luxurious sleepwear is perfect for the MIL who prioritizes self-care. We especially love this silk robe for lounging or throwing over the matching pajamas.

Everyone loves a luxe candle, and this one smells like an actual bed of roses. It will burn for up to 60 hours, so it can be enjoyed for days.