Jewellery gifts for mum UK (2026): the best for Christmas, birthdays and Mother's Day

The best jewellery gift for a mum is one that says something about your family. Our pick is Georg Jensen's Offspring pendant, whose two interlocked shapes symbolise the bond between mother and child. For something personal, a birthstone pendant in a child's month; under £100, Thomas Sabo's heart bracelet.

Every piece here is sold new by Goldsmiths, a UK authorised retailer, at Goldsmiths' own price on the date shown, and every necklace comes with its chain.

How we chose

We went through the jewellery for her that Goldsmiths has in stock and chose pieces that mean something for a mum, from the brands' own descriptions, plus the classics she'll wear every day. We favoured real gold and sterling silver, and checked every necklace comes with its chain. We earn a commission if you buy through our links, which never changes the price you pay.

The best gift for mum: Georg Jensen Offspring

Offspring pendant. Two organic shapes, one in sterling silver and one in 18ct rose gold, interlocked on a 45cm (18 inch) chain. According to Georg Jensen's details at Goldsmiths, the design, by Jacqueline Rabun, symbolises the unbreakable bond between mother and child.

Best overallGeorg Jensen Sterling Silver & 18ct Rose Gold Offspring Pendant Necklaces · Rose gold, Silver £470Price at Goldsmiths, 28 October 2026 Full detailsSee it at Goldsmiths

Offspring bracelet. The same idea as a bracelet: two interlinked shapes in sterling silver and rose gold, which Georg Jensen says can represent mother and daughter, 18cm (7 inches) long.

The luxury choiceGeorg Jensen Sterling Silver & Rose Gold Offspring Bracelet Bracelets · Silver £310Price at Goldsmiths, 28 October 2026 Full detailsSee it at Goldsmiths

The most personal gift: a child's birthstone or initial

A birthstone pendant. Goldsmiths' 9ct gold birthstone pendants come in every month's stone, on an 18 inch chain: choose a child's month, or one for each child. This one is May's emerald. Our birthstone guide lists every month.

Best personal giftGoldsmiths 9ct Yellow Gold Emerald Birthstone Pendant Necklaces · Yellow gold · Emerald £275Price at Goldsmiths, 28 October 2026 Full detailsSee it at Goldsmiths

An initial necklace. A child's initial in 9ct white gold, in every letter from A to Z, on an adjustable chain. More in our initial necklaces guide.

The best gifts for mum under £100

Thomas Sabo heart bracelet. Sterling silver with cubic zirconia, adjustable from 16.5 to 19.5cm, according to Thomas Sabo's details at Goldsmiths.

Best under £100Thomas Sabo Sterling Silver Heart Bracelet Bracelets · Silver £85Price at Goldsmiths, 28 October 2026 Full detailsSee it at Goldsmiths

Also under £100: a cultured freshwater pearl pendant in sterling silver, on a 46cm chain.

Pearls for mum

9ct gold freshwater pearl necklace. A classic 18 inch string of 6 to 6.5mm freshwater pearls in 9ct yellow gold. Or a single pearl on a bar, on a 45cm chain. Our pearl guide explains Akoya and freshwater pearls.

Best pearlsGoldsmiths 9ct Yellow Gold 6-6.5mm Freshwater Pearl Necklet Necklaces · Yellow gold · Pearl £250Price at Goldsmiths, 28 October 2026 Full detailsSee it at Goldsmiths

Diamonds for mum

9ct white gold diamond studs. A quarter carat of natural diamonds across the pair, in 9ct white gold: earrings she'll wear every day. Our diamond stud earrings guide explains the grades.

Buying for mum

Look at the jewellery she wears now: gold or silver, studs or hoops. Necklaces and bracelets that adjust are the safest gifts. Goldsmiths' extended Christmas returns, which we read in October 2026, cover items bought between 1 October 2026 and 3 January 2027, if unused and in their original packaging, with proof of purchase. Looking for a watch instead? See our watch gifts for her.