Diwali 2023: A central part of Deepavali is the exchange of gifts. (Image: Shutterstock)
Festivals in India are all about spreading happiness, togetherness, and showing love and appreciation for your dear ones
The festive season in India is in full swing, and it’s a time of absolute joy and celebration! From the colorful Onam to the energetic Navratri, the radiant Diwali, the merry Christmas, and the heartwarming Eid, we’ve got a fantastic lineup of festivities. Festivals in India are all about spreading happiness, togetherness, and showing love and appreciation for your dear ones. So, let’s talk gifts – the perfect way to make this season unforgettable! Here are some top picks for your loved ones:
Personalize your gift hampers
A basket, pretty décor and a diverse range of food for all tastebuds is all you need this festive season! Curating a selection of premium teas, chocolates, fine wines, exotic spices and gourmet snacks in an eco –friendly decorative hamper has never been easier. It’s a delightful treat for food enthusiasts and has emerged as a popular preference for gifting during festivals in India. For the modern yet traditionally forward options, you can always add diyas and sweets for the classic Indian touch with a whole lot of luxury.
Taste of India at every home
During the festive season, when households are bustling with preparations for special meals and gathering, the kitchen is truly the golden spot. Authentic festive dishes, snacks and meals, all require the true-blue hero – spices. Upgrade your loved one’s kitchen with the Bosch TrueMixx Mixer Grinder, a powerful and stylish appliance that ensures smooth and efficient blending and grinding. Features like Stone Pounding Technology and powerful 1000W motor make it a cut above the rest. Perfect for making traditional delicacies, it’s a gift that will be appreciated year-round.
Handcrafted décor
The festive season is all about vibrant colours and good energy in the atmosphere! Artisanal home decor items like hand-painted lamps, diyas, intricately designed candle holders, or embroidered cushion covers can add a touch of vibrance and elegance to any living space. You can also personalize the colour scheme complementing the existing colours of your loved ones’ homes. It doesn’t get better than an eco-friendly décor being the highlight of the festive season when there is so little harm to the environment. Support local artisans by gifting handcrafted, upcycled home decor items.
Health and wellness remain constant
Skincare and wellness are trending and for all the right reasons! In the hustle and bustle of the festive season, with preparations and celebrations taking a toll on one’s physical and mental well-being, gifting a wellness package can help with self-care, relaxation and rejuvenation. Gifting wellness packages during festivals is a thoughtful and meaningful gesture that reflects a genuine concern for the health and well-being of your loved ones. You can pick and choose your favourite ones from health-focused products such as aromatherapy oils, scented candles, bath salts, herbal teas, relaxing face masks and more from several Indian brands in stores and online.
Add to the sparkle of festival with customised jewellery
Customized jewellery makes for a truly exquisite and meaningful festive gift. Whether it’s a beautifully crafted pendant with a loved one’s initials, a bracelet with a special date, or a ring designed to their unique taste, personalized jewellery adds a touch of sentimental value that goes beyond the sparkle. It’s a thoughtful gesture that captures cherished moments and memories, making it a gift that’s as precious as the person receiving it. Customized jewellery not only dazzles with its aesthetics but also with the heartfelt emotions it carries, making it the perfect choice for celebrating the festive season and creating lasting memories.
