1- Friendship Day
- 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.
- Friendship Day
- 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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3- Friendship Day
- Before you buy: order a week ahead of Friendship Day — personalised bands sell out close to the date.
- Not for: someone who'd rather have a proper gift than a symbolic one
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4Art & CraftDIY embroidery kits₹600 – ₹2,000A hoop, threads and a pattern — a calm new hobby in a box.
- Friendship Day
- Before you buy: check the kit is complete — hoop, fabric with the printed pattern, threads, needles, and instructions or a video.
- Not for: someone who finds fiddly handwork frustrating, or struggles with fine detail
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5ExperiencesAdventure experiences₹600 – ₹43,750For someone who'd rather do something than own something.
- Friendship Day
- Before you buy: pick what they would choose for themselves — an adventure only works if they'd have wanted it anyway.
- Not for: someone who's nervous about heights or water
How this list is made: only two hard rules — it stays within your budget and never shows what you asked to avoid. Everything else ranks rather than removes, each pick shows which of your answers it matched, and nobody pays to appear here. How GiftScene works