Eleven Cool Gifts for the Cool Mom in Your Life

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Natalie Zee Drieu is the founder and editor of Coquette, a fashion and beauty blog, and Coquette Maman, a destination for moms and moms-to-be.

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• She's not like a regular mom; she's a cool mom. Photo: Paramount Pictures
• This Cuyana Leather Tote is the perfect stylish carryall bag. It's great for the new mom who fills it with bottles and diapers, to a seasoned mom who's shuffling the kids to soccer practice. The soft, lightweight leather bag is perfectly minimalist
• When she's strolling the baby and walking the dog on those cold SF mornings, she'll look smart in these Coach Cashmere Plaid Fingerless Gloves. She'll love it because her fingers will be free for texting, coffee or any baby emergency. Also availabl
• She takes good care of her skin, but lately she has been to busy to pick up her essentials. That's why she'll love the limited-edition Clarins Extra-Firming Luxury Collection. It comes with four anti-aging products including a full size of the best-sellin
• Sometimes enough is enough and a mom just has to get away from it all. Give her a much needed spa day at the Bliss Spa at the W Hotel in San Francisco. A little gift card will give her a chance to enjoy a Rookie Mom rubdown or a Firm Baby Firm Faci
• Give her a gift she can use all year with her little ones. An individual or family membership to the De Young Museum will give her a chance to enjoy art in he favorite place while exposing the kids to new exhibits. Afterwards, she can squeeze in an
• There's no cooler way to literally run after your kids than in the Rebecca Minkoff Sandi Too Sneakers. The quilted black leather and gold zipper details will look great with her daily denim. Available for $225 at
• To brighten up her face after a loooong sleepless night, she'll love the NARS Virtual Domination Cheek Palette. This limited-edition holiday cheek palette contains four blushes and the cult-favorite Laguna bronzing powder. Available for $65
• Bold prints are her favorite which is why the Marimekko:In Patterns book, featuring the Finnish design company's iconic legacy will be her new favorite book on the coffee table. From rare sketchbook pages to photographs and prints, the book is perf
• Delicate jewelry is a must for any cool mom and this Kris Nations Sedona Bar Necklace will look sleek with her everyday wardrobe. It's a perfect necklace to layer with one of Kris' charm necklaces too. Choose from 14k gold filled or sterling silver
• Everything smells sweeter with Jo Malone and with the Jo Malone Cologne Collection, she'll get to have five delicious scents to spritz throughout the year. Scents include: Zesty Lime Basil and Mandarin, Blackberry and Bay, Amber and Lavender, Peony
• She'll find serenity at home with the Diptyque Baies Figuier Roses Mini Candle Set featuring three of the French brand's most loved scents. Diptyque's candles are handmade and designed to burn evenly up to 30 hours each. Available for $90 at

You see her each morning, looking oh-so-stylish— pushing a stroller with one hand and clutching her latte in the other. She makes it all look easy, doesn't she? She's a cool mom. She has an eye for the finer things, which makes her extra hard to shop for. Luckily we've found some cool things a city mom never realized she could live without. From delicious scents to a heavenly spa day, here's a guide to help you shop for the coolest moms you know.

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