WIRED's 2026 Mother's Day Gift Guide Adds Tote Bags, Pregnancy Pillow, and Gaming Picks
WIRED has refreshed its gift guide for mothers in September 2026, showcasing a variety of items such as tote bags, the Wildbird Pregnancy Pillow, and gaming selections. Among the highlighted products are the HigherDose red light therapy face mask, the Yardsale Day Bag available in 30L and 20L sizes, and customizable totes from Alex Mill. The Skylight Calendar 2 not only displays Google Calendar but also serves as a photo frame. Other notable mentions include the Solbari sun hat, Kobo Libra Colour e-reader, Modern Dane's linen sheets, and a Troubadour AirPods case. Gaming recommendations feature the Nintendo Switch 2 ($449), Pokopia ($70), the Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake ($60), Stardew Valley ($15), Fields of Mistria ($14), and a Steam Machine priced at $1,049. Additional offerings include the Aura digital photo frame and the De'Longhi Rivelia espresso machine.
Key facts
- WIRED updated its Mother's Day gift guide in September 2026 with two fall tote bags, the Wildbird Pregnancy Pillow, and more gaming options
- The HigherDose red light therapy face mask and Red Light Hat are recommended for skin and scalp care
- The Skylight Calendar 2 puts digital calendars on a wall device and doubles as a photo frame with a subscription
- Modern Dane linen sheets use 165 GSM European flax grown in France, Belgium, and the Netherlands and produced in Portugal
- The Nintendo Switch 2 costs $449, with Pokopia at $70 and an Ocarina of Time remake due in November at $60
- The Kobo Libra Colour e-reader offers an optional $70 stylus for digital note-taking
- The Weddell Duo shower filter holds NSF International certification for chlorine and lead removal and cites IAPMO R&T testing for PFAS
- The De'Longhi Rivelia superautomatic espresso machine supports multiple user profiles and swappable bean hoppers
Entities
Artists
- Nena Farrell
- Kat Merck
- Matthew Korfhage
- Boutayna Chokrane
Institutions
- WIRED
- HigherDose
- Yardsale
- Alex Mill
- Skylight
- Wildbird
- Solbari
- Kobo
- Modern Dane
- Troubadour
- Mujjo
- Nintendo
- Steam
- Aura
- Mixbook
- Birdfy
- Field Company
- Therabody
- De'Longhi
- Weddell
- NSF International
- IAPMO R&T
- Filterbaby
- Rorra
- Apple
- Amazon
- Walmart
Locations
- France
- Belgium
- Netherlands
- Portugal
- San Diego Zoo
- Los Angeles