1- Practical (no clutter)
- Coffee or tea lover
- Before you buy: check the care label: many printed mugs should be hand-washed to keep the print sharp, and colour-changing mugs usually can't go in a microwave.
- Not for: someone who already has a cupboard full of mugs
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2Kitchen & DiningMugs & cups₹500 – ₹2,000Design mugs, cups and espresso sets for the daily coffee or chai.
- Practical (no clutter)
- Coffee or tea lover
- Before you buy: choose for how they drink: a big mug for coffee, a cup and saucer for tea, small cups for espresso.
- Not for: someone whose cupboard is already full of mugs
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3Corporate GiftingBranded merchandise₹200 – ₹2,000Logo mugs, bottles, diaries and tees that people actually keep.
- Practical (no clutter)
- Before you buy: keep the logo small and the item good: people keep a quality bottle with a small logo, not a cheap one with a big logo.
- Not for: clients whose company rules don't let them accept gifts
4Gourmet & FoodDry fruit boxes₹500 – ₹3,000The classic Diwali and corporate gift — freshness matters.
- Practical (no clutter)
- Before you buy: check the packing date and pick the freshest stock — nuts go stale, and walnuts turn rancid fastest.
- Not for: someone with a nut allergy
5Gourmet & FoodTea & coffee gifts₹500 – ₹2,000Premium tea and coffee, gift sets, and the things to brew them.
- Coffee or tea lover
- Before you buy: ask how they brew: whole beans need a grinder, and ground coffee must suit their method — coarse for a French press, fine for espresso.
- Not for: someone who drinks one brand only and won't switch
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