Mother’s Day gift guide with a difference
With Mother’s Day right around the corner, getting in touch with gift ideas from three Australian-owned SMBs that offer more than simply just product.
Givewrap was created in 2021 after the co-founder was looking to buy his nan a new pair of slippers and donate to her favourite charity. It sparked an idea about sharing “traditional” gifts with your loved ones that also make a difference. Givewrap offers a range of high quality, Australian designed gift wrap. What’s more, with every Givewrap product sold, $2 is donated to one of four charity partners including Starlight Children’s Foundation, RSPCA NSW. With Givewrap, customers get to Give Twice – to someone you know, and to someone in need.
After seeing the injuries which take place in women’s sport, Zena Sport co-founder and owner Donna Johnson created a business that specialises in lightweight protective vests specifically for the female athlete with Breast and Rib Protection. With 4 years of research and development backing it, it allows Mum to perform at her best while also being protected from sport related injury.
AntiBeauty founder, Benjamyn Gardner, was homeless just 6 years ago not knowing what would come next for him. In 2020, the world’s first AntiBeauty skincare range was created to smash ‘traditional’ stereotypes of beauty and boost your natural features through science backed skincare. The brand’s unique product offerings and diverse range make a perfect gift for Mum.
BSKT Wholefoods – Ex NRL player for Gold Coast Titans; Ryan James of Bundjalung Country, has launched a Wholefoods business with a range of superfood products set out to share the flavours of the bush that First Nations peoples have utilised for cooking and medicinal purposes for thousands of years.
