Hyderabad outlets roll out exclusive gift hampers for Rakhi celebrations
The ritual of tying a sacred thread around the brother’s wrist symbolises the sister’s love and prayers for his well-being
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Hyderabad: For those in Hyderabad, several local businesses offer beautifully curated gift hampers that blend tradition with contemporary tastes for this Rakhi.
The festival of sibling bonding
Rakhi, is a time-honoured festival that celebrates the bond between brothers and sisters. The ritual of tying a sacred thread around the brother’s wrist symbolises the sister’s love and prayers for his well-being.
In return, brothers give gifts to their sisters as a token of appreciation and a promise to protect them. These gifts, though material, carry deep emotional significance and reinforce the enduring love and care shared between siblings.
In today’s fast-paced world, the tradition of exchanging gifts has evolved, with online gift portals making it easier than ever to find the perfect present, no matter how far apart you are.
Here are some of the places in Hyderabad where you can pick up gifts for Rakhi:
Niche - Custom curated hampers
Price range: Rs 800 upwards
The Niche specialises in creating luxury hampers tailored to your budget and occasion. Known for their use of products from top indie brands in India, their offerings include metal hampers, jute baskets, and pine wood arrangements. Each gift is thoughtfully curated with high aesthetic value, making it a perfect choice for those looking to give something unique and memorable.
Blossom And Blooms: Quirky food hampers
Price range: Rs 1,200 upwards
For the foodie in your family, Blossom And Blooms offers quirky hampers featuring KFC or McDonald’s treats alongside exotic floral arrangements. Their attention to detail extends to customized hot air balloons, wax-sealed handwritten letters, and floral jewellery. They provide pre-shipment photos and videos of the hampers, allowing for last-minute tweaks, and ensuring the gift is just right.
Sacred Goods India: Sustainable gifting
Price range: Rs 199 upwards
Sacred Goods India stands out for its commitment to sustainability. Their hampers include handmade paper books, eatables, potli bags, and diyas, all arranged on a reusable cheese platter base. Their focus on eliminating single-use products ensures that your gift not only delights the recipient but also contributes to a more sustainable lifestyle.
Pitara Luxury Gift Packaging: Timeless elegance
Price range: Rs 2000 upwards
Pitara Luxury Gift Packaging offers hampers that exude timeless elegance with soft pastel palettes and vintage elements. Their festive hampers include Organic Honey, Pure Kashmiri Saffron, Persian Sweets, and fragrant candles. Each gift is a piece of art, wrapped with intricate bow work that adds a touch of sophistication.
The Gift Bowtique: Korean floral bouquets
Price range: Rs 1,000 upwards
Inspired by the stunning floral arrangements seen in Korean dramas, The Gift Bowtique brings the same quality to Hyderabad. Their floral hampers feature exotic flowers like Oriental Lilies, Tulips, and Sunflowers, arranged in imported Korean packaging paper. Their chocolate and flower hampers are a sweet way to express your love during the festive season.
Craft By Noor: Vintage charm
Price range: Rs 1,000 upwards
Craft By Noor offers gifting options that resonate with old-world charm. From alphabet chocolate hampers to Bojagi-wrapped gifts, their offerings include beautifully handwritten letters on vintage-style papers, wax-sealed envelopes, and luxurious fabric wrappings. Their hampers are perfect for those who appreciate the art of classic gifting.
That’s A Wrap: Earthy floral hampers
Price range: Rs 2,000 upwards
That’s A Wrap is known for its wildflower-style floral arrangements in earthy baskets, using imported flowers like Eustomas and Sunflowers. Partnering with local small businesses in Hyderabad, they create unique gift hampers that reflect your personal aesthetic. Each hamper is a celebration of local craftsmanship and natural beauty.
The B Factory: Tollywood’s favourite
Price range: Rs 500 upwards
The B Factory has been a favourite among Tollywood celebrities for nearly a decade. Their festive hampers feature hand-painted diyas, incense sticks, chocolate truffles, and candles, all presented in stunning baskets and wooden boxes. Each hamper is tailored to your preferences, ensuring a personalised gifting experience.
MMH Gifts: Thematic hampers
Price range: Rs 1,300 upwards
MMH Gifts offers pre-curated and customisable hampers, perfect for any occasion. Their festive selections include vintage speakers, chai kulhars, tea leaves, and sweets, all packaged with a focus on unboxing joy. Whether you’re shopping for a beer lover, travel enthusiast, or movie buff, MMH Gifts has a hamper that’s just right.
The Gifting Berry: Minimal elegance
Price Range: Rs 500 upwards
The Gifting Berry offers compact, minimal yet thoughtfully curated hampers. Their custom options include personalised tags, cards, and box prints. Known for quick turnaround times and fast service, they are the go-to option when you’re in need of an elegant and timely gift.
Sarga Soiree: Sweet festivities
Price range: Rs 700 upwards
Sarga Soiree’s festive hampers are a treat for the senses, featuring goodies from top patisseries in Hyderabad. Lavash breadsticks, chocolate-coated dry fruits, and glass jar candles are just some of the items you’ll find in their beautifully wrapped gold cage hampers. They also offer charming birth announcement hampers, adding a sweet touch to any celebration.
This Raksha Bandhan, embrace the tradition of gift-giving by choosing from these curated Hyderabad-based services. Each offers a unique way to express your love and appreciation for your sibling, ensuring that your gift is both thoughtful and memorable. Whether it’s a luxurious hamper or a sustainable gift, these options will help you celebrate the bond of Rakhi in a way that resonates with the heart of tradition.