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Gift ideas (₹500 – ₹1,000)
1Books & Stationery
Photography and design books — only if it matches a passion.
- 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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2Home & Decor
A dependable gift — mild scents are the safer default.
- Before you buy: pick mild scents — vanilla, sandalwood, fresh linen — unless you know their taste; strong florals divide people.
- Not for: someone with asthma, or who's sensitive to fragrance
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3Beauty & Grooming
Trimmers, shave and beard sets — go mild on scent.
- Before you buy: check whether he shaves or keeps a beard — a kit for the other one is useless.
- Not for: someone with sensitive skin, unless the products are fragrance-free
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4Beauty & Grooming
A classic for close relationships — scent is personal.
- Before you buy: if you don't know their scent, give a discovery set of minis rather than one big bottle.
- Not for: someone who's sensitive to scent or has asthma
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5Wellness & Self-care
An experience for someone who already has enough things.
- 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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