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Gift ideas for your boss

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Worth knowing: For a boss, a modest gift, or one from the whole team, reads better than an expensive gift from you alone. Gifts tend to flow down, not up. Buying for a whole team or many clients? See bulk orders with your branding.
  1. Desk plants & succulents1
    Flowers & Plants
    Desk plants & succulents₹200 – ₹900

    Low-maintenance and longer-lasting than cut flowers.

    • Your boss
    • 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
    Buy fromNurseryliveBudget-friendlyUgaooPremiumFerns N Petals (FNP)Premium
    Plant Enviro Bag For Welcoming New Employee
    Ugaoo

    Plant Enviro Bag For Welcoming New Employee

    From ₹1,049Shop
    Plant with Plantable Calendar For Employee
    Ugaoo

    Plant with Plantable Calendar For Employee

    From ₹799Shop
    Syngonium Pixie Sustain Pro Employee Kit
    Ugaoo

    Syngonium Pixie Sustain Pro Employee Kit

    From ₹1,299Shop
    Golden Hahnii Snake Plant, Diwali Edition
    Ugaoo

    Golden Hahnii Snake Plant, Diwali Edition

    ₹399 – ₹590Shop
    How to choose, and all sellers →
  2. Coffee table books2
    Books & Stationery
    Coffee table books₹800 – ₹3,000

    Photography and design books — only if it matches a passion.

    • Your boss
    • Reader
    • 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
    Buy fromRoli BooksPremiumMapin PublishingPremiumTaschenLuxury
    Paper Gardens - The Lives of Botanical Illustrations in India
    MAP Shop (Museum of Art & Photography)

    Paper Gardens - The Lives of Botanical Illustrations in India

    From ₹2,500Shop
    Ticket Tika Chaap: Nathaniel Gaskell & Shrey Maurya
    MAP Shop (Museum of Art & Photography)

    Ticket Tika Chaap: Nathaniel Gaskell & Shrey Maurya

    From ₹2,100Shop
    Haru’s Paper Garden: An Imagined History of India’s Botanical Art
    MAP Shop (Museum of Art & Photography)

    Haru’s Paper Garden: An Imagined History of India’s Botanical Art

    From ₹599Shop
    The Momentary and the Monumental - Afterlives of Film Ephemera
    MAP Shop (Museum of Art & Photography)

    The Momentary and the Monumental - Afterlives of Film Ephemera

    From ₹3,250Shop
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  3. Planners & diaries3
    Books & Stationery
    Planners & diaries₹300 – ₹1,500

    Planners, diaries and personalised journals — dated ones must arrive on time.

    • Your boss
    • Reader
    • Before you buy: check the start date: a dated planner must arrive before its year (or academic year) begins; undated ones work any time.
    • Not for: someone who plans everything on their phone
    Buy fromClassmateBudget-friendlyOdd GiraffePremiumMoleskineLuxury
    Dot Grid Notepad
    Roda

    Dot Grid Notepad

    From ₹395Shop
    Personalised A5 Organiser Cover with Diary
    Bombay Artisan Co.

    Personalised A5 Organiser Cover with Diary

    From ₹1,499Shop
    Plantable Pocket Planner, by Plantables
    Suspire

    Plantable Pocket Planner, by Plantables

    From ₹699Shop
    Elite Planner Notebook
    The Gift Studio

    Elite Planner Notebook

    From ₹449Shop
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  4. Luggage & suitcases4
    Bags & Travel
    Luggage & suitcases₹3,000 – ₹30,000

    Right size, light shell, smooth wheels — used for years.

    • Your boss
    • Traveller
    • Before you buy: pick the size for how they actually travel: a cabin trolley for short flights, a check-in suitcase for long trips. Airlines limit cabin bags by size and weight, so check the airline they fly most.
    • Not for: someone who rarely travels, or who has just bought a new set
    Buy fromAmerican TouristerBudget-friendlyMokobaraPremiumSamsonitePremium
    Cabin Luggage
    Mokobara

    Cabin Luggage

    From ₹10,999Shop
    Cabin Pro
    Mokobara

    Cabin Pro

    From ₹14,999Shop
    Transit Luggage - Cabin
    Mokobara

    Transit Luggage - Cabin

    From ₹5,999Shop
    Transit Luggage - Check-in Large
    Mokobara

    Transit Luggage - Check-in Large

    From ₹7,999Shop
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  5. Bottles, tumblers & flasks5
    Kitchen & Dining
    Bottles, tumblers & flasks₹300 – ₹2,500

    A good steel bottle or flask gets used every day — practical and hard to get wrong.

    • Your boss
    • Traveller
    • Before you buy: check it's double-wall vacuum insulated if they want drinks hot or cold for hours — single-wall steel doesn't insulate.
    • Not for: someone who already carries a bottle they love
    Buy fromMiltonBigsmallThe Bamboo Bae
    Sipster Epic | Thermosteel Bottle | 1L - Aquarions Call
    The Plated Project

    Sipster Epic | Thermosteel Bottle | 1L - Aquarions Call

    From ₹1,650Shop
    Atlantis Thermosteel Water Bottle (Milton)
    Milton

    Atlantis Thermosteel Water Bottle (Milton)

    ₹667 – ₹994Shop
    Crown Thermosteel Bottle (Milton)
    Milton

    Crown Thermosteel Bottle (Milton)

    ₹690 – ₹1,030Shop
    Personalized Crown Thermosteel Bottle (Milton)
    Milton

    Personalized Crown Thermosteel Bottle (Milton)

    ₹690 – ₹1,030Shop
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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