For those of us who have grown up with siblings, Rakhi is like the annual reminder that we’re contractually obligated to tolerate each other’s quirks. And let’s face it, if we can survive their snoring, sock-stealing, and endless debates about the TV remote, we can pretty much conquer anything life throws our way.
But hey, it’s all part of the sibling package deal, right? The constant bickering, the covert operation to steal the last slice of pizza, and the mysterious disappearance of your favourite hoodie – it’s in a way our mutually agreed upon love language. But just in case you are looking to express love the conventional way, our Rakhi gift guide is here to make matters simpler.
This Rakhi gift guide, we explore some delightful and quirky gift ideas that not only celebrate the unique bond between siblings but also promise to make your brother or sister smile (or at least smirk) this Rakhi. So, let’s dive into the world of Rakhi gifting where laughter, love, and the occasional eye roll reign supreme.
TLM’s ultimate Rakhi gift guide
1. For the sibling who is a stationery fiend
The Iconomash Notebook from Shivan & Naresh, ₹1,995
Photo: Shivan & Naresh
2. For the sibling who is a budding mixologist
Florified indigo gin infusion from Ōtaṇē, Price on request
Photo: Otane
3. For the sibling who is best described as calamity Jane
Phone grip from H&M, ₹459
Photo: H&M
4. For the sibling who takes their chai breaks too seriously
The Tupp Buddy thermos from Tupperware, ₹2,200
Photo: Tupperware
5. For the sibling who is a master chef in the making
Bestseller Combo from Burma Burma, ₹1,100
Photo: Burma Burma
6. For the perpetually dehydrated sibling
The Chevron Palms Copper Bottle from India Circus, ₹1,784
Photo: India Circus
7. For the sibling who likes to travel in style
The Viceroy Bag from Nappa Dori, ₹18,500
Photo: Nappa Dori
8. For the sibling who loves to play host
Stoneware by Le Creuset from Tata Cliq, Variable price
Photo: Le Creuset India
9. For the sibling who is the official family photographer
Instax mini 9 Gift Box from Fujifilm, ₹5,499
Photo: Instax
10. For the sibling who loves words more than people
Sookhe Phool Bookmark from Quirksmith, ₹3,200
Photo: Quirksmith
11. For the sibling whose home looks right out of Pinterest
The Lotus Lamp from F Six Homes, ₹12,999
Photo: F Six Homes
12. For the one who puts the bling in sibling
Gulmohar Crimson Studs by Tribe Amrapali from Aulerth, ₹7,000
Photo: Aulerth
13. For the sibling in need of some TLC
The Spa Me at Home! from The Bare Bar, ₹7,250
Photo: The Bare Bar
