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  1. Spa & massage vouchers1
    Wellness & Self-care
    Spa & massage vouchers₹1,000 – ₹5,000

    An experience for someone who already has enough things.

    • Retirement
    • Self-care
    • Before you buy: check the validity period, blackout dates and which branches accept it before you buy.
    • Not for: someone who's uncomfortable being touched by strangers
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  2. Books & book sets2
    Books & Stationery
    Books & book sets₹300 – ₹1,200

    Low effort, reads as thoughtful when it fits their interests.

    • Retirement
    • Reader
    • Before you buy: find out what they've read recently — a book in a genre they already love beats a bestseller they won't open.
    • Not for: someone who doesn't read for pleasure
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  3. Staycations3
    Experiences
    Staycations₹1,000 – ₹10,000

    A night or two away, close to home — a gift of rest.

    • Retirement
    • Self-care
    • Before you buy: check which hotels in their city accept the card — each chain's spread differs a lot by city.
    • Not for: someone who can't take time off
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  4. Custom portraits & illustrations4
    Art & Craft

    A painting or illustration of them — from a photo you share.

    • Retirement
    • Artsy and crafty
    • Before you buy: share a sharp, well-lit photo where faces are clear — the portrait can only be as good as the photo.
    • Not for: a last-minute gift — made-to-order work rarely arrives in days
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  5. Pens & pen sets5
    Books & Stationery
    Pens & pen sets₹150 – ₹3,000

    A good pen gets used every day — engraving a name makes it personal.

    • Retirement
    • Reader
    • Before you buy: check refills for that pen are easy to buy in India — a pen without refills becomes a paperweight.
    • Not for: someone who rarely writes by hand
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