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New Year gift ideas for your friend

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  1. Planners & diaries1
    Books & Stationery
    Planners & diaries₹300 – ₹1,500

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

    • Your friend
    • New Year
    • Reader
    • Practical (no clutter)
    • 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
    How to choose, and all sellers →
  2. Gift cards & vouchers2
    Experiences
    Gift cards & vouchers₹100 – ₹10,000

    When you don't know their taste — let them choose.

    • Your friend
    • New Year
    • Practical (no clutter)
    • Before you buy: match the store to them: a card for a shop they already use gets spent; one they don't gets forgotten.
    • Not for: a partner or close family on a big occasion — on its own a card can read as low effort
    Buy fromArtmentWoohooGyFTR
    Ode Spa (formerly O2 Spa) E-Gift Card
    Woohoo

    Ode Spa (formerly O2 Spa) E-Gift Card

    ₹500 – ₹10,000Shop
    The Artment Gift Card
    Artment

    The Artment Gift Card

    From ₹5,000Shop
    Diwali Gift Card
    Nicobar

    Diwali Gift Card

    From ₹1,000Shop
    Museum of Art & Photography Gift Card
    MAP Shop (Museum of Art & Photography)

    Museum of Art & Photography Gift Card

    ₹1,000 – ₹5,000Shop
    How to choose, and all sellers →
  3. Mugs & cups3
    Kitchen & Dining
    Mugs & cups₹500 – ₹2,000

    Design mugs, cups and espresso sets for the daily coffee or chai.

    • Your friend
    • New Year
    • Practical (no clutter)
    • Before you buy: choose for how they drink: a big mug for coffee, a cup and saucer for tea, small cups for espresso.
    • Not for: someone whose cupboard is already full of mugs
    Buy fromOddly YoursEkaaniIndigifts
    Poppy Mugs (Set of 2)
    Nicobar

    Poppy Mugs (Set of 2)

    From ₹2,000Shop
    Sahara Espresso Mug - Set of 4
    Nicobar

    Sahara Espresso Mug - Set of 4

    From ₹2,000Shop
    Float Espresso Mug - Set of 4
    Nicobar

    Float Espresso Mug - Set of 4

    From ₹2,000Shop
    Float Conical Mug - Set of 2
    Nicobar

    Float Conical Mug - Set of 2

    From ₹1,650Shop
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  4. Bottles, tumblers & flasks4
    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 friend
    • New Year
    • Practical (no clutter)
    • 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
    How to choose, and all sellers →
  5. Desk organisers & accessories5
    Books & Stationery
    Desk organisers & accessories₹200 – ₹3,000

    Stands, organisers and lamps that fix a real problem at someone's desk.

    • Your friend
    • New Year
    • Practical (no clutter)
    • Before you buy: think about their actual desk: a laptop stand for someone on a laptop all day, an organiser for a cluttered desk, a lamp for a dim corner.
    • Not for: someone with a minimal desk who doesn't want more objects on it
    Buy fromCrafting TaleDeskCoBigsmall
    Paisley Print Pencil Case
    MAP Shop (Museum of Art & Photography)

    Paisley Print Pencil Case

    From ₹750Shop
    Beige Pichwai Pencil Case
    MAP Shop (Museum of Art & Photography)

    Beige Pichwai Pencil Case

    From ₹750Shop
    Orange Phulkari Colour Pencils
    MAP Shop (Museum of Art & Photography)

    Orange Phulkari Colour Pencils

    From ₹1,200Shop
    Kashmiri Shawl Colour Pencils
    MAP Shop (Museum of Art & Photography)

    Kashmiri Shawl Colour Pencils

    From ₹1,200Shop
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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