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Retirement gift ideas

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  1. Custom portraits & illustrations1
    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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  2. Engraved plaques & keepsakes2
    Personalised Gifts
    Engraved plaques & keepsakes₹800 – ₹3,500

    Works only if the engraving says something specific.

    • Retirement
    • Before you buy: write the exact text first — names, dates and the one line that makes it theirs. Generic lines are what make these feel like office stock.
    • Not for: someone who dislikes clutter and has nowhere to display things
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  3. Tea & coffee gifts3
    Gourmet & Food
    Tea & coffee gifts₹500 – ₹2,000

    Premium tea and coffee, gift sets, and the things to brew them.

    • Retirement
    • 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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  4. Wristwatches4
    Jewellery & Watches
    Wristwatches₹1,200 – ₹15,000

    Strong when it fits their style — dress or casual, metal or leather.

    • Retirement
    • Before you buy: look at what they wear now — dress or casual, metal or leather, big or slim — and stay close to it.
    • Not for: someone who checks the time on their phone and never wears a watch
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  5. Spa & massage vouchers5
    Wellness & Self-care
    Spa & massage vouchers₹1,000 – ₹5,000

    An experience for someone who already has enough things.

    • Retirement
    • 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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