1Flowers & PlantsDesk plants & succulents₹200 – ₹900Low-maintenance and longer-lasting than cut flowers.
- Plant parent
- Before you buy: match the plant to the light where it will sit: succulents need sun, while snake plants and ZZ plants cope with low light.
- Not for: someone who travels often and can't water
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2Flowers & PlantsIndoor plants₹150 – ₹3,000For the home: easy-care plants, statement plants and bonsai.
- Plant parent
- Before you buy: match the plant to their light: a dim flat needs a snake plant or ZZ, not a fiddle-leaf fig.
- Not for: someone who travels a lot, or has no light at home
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3Books & StationeryCoffee table books₹800 – ₹3,000Photography and design books — only if it matches a passion.
- Artsy and crafty
- Before you buy: only buy on a subject they already love; a beautiful book on the wrong subject is a paperweight.
- Not for: someone in a small flat with no table space
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4Art & CraftDIY embroidery kits₹600 – ₹2,000A hoop, threads and a pattern — a calm new hobby in a box.
- Artsy and crafty
- 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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5Art & CraftResin art keepsakes₹500 – ₹5,000Preserved flowers, name plates, coasters and clocks set in resin.
- Artsy and crafty
- Before you buy: for preserved flowers, contact the artist before the event — the flowers need to reach them quickly and be dried before casting.
- Not for: a last-minute gift — resin work takes days to cure
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