India, May 9 -- Mother's Day gifting has undergone an evolution. Moving beyond the traditional cards, flowers, and cakes, the modern celebration now centres on beauty, fitness, wellness vouchers, and curated experiences. Today, youngsters are increasingly seeking gifts that align with the "essential needs" of the contemporary mother.

Shweta Rastogi, cosmetologist. and owner of Kalakit Wellness, notes, "It isn't just young adults; even children and teenagers have a keen understanding of what their mothers truly want," she says. Rastogi recalls a college student who, after accompanying her mother to the centre, called back specifically to purchase a voucher for two HydraFacials. "It was a revelation to us," she adds. "It inspired us to des...