So, Raksha Bandhan is around the corner, and like every year, you want the prettiest (or the coolest) rakhis to sit on your sibling's wrist, right? Well, don't fret! We found some incredible places to make finding the perfect rakhi super easy. And here's some gifts to go with them too!
Want To Buy Oh-So-Pretty Rakhis? You Have To Check Out 8 These Brands!
BioQ
BioQ is a social enterprise that develops eco-friendly products and for Raksha Bandhan, they have come up with eco-friendly plantable rakhis that will help you contribute towards helping the environment. Not only are their rakhis biodegradable, but they're also packed in 100% biodegradable and recycled paper boxes.
Seed Rakhi
Presenting India's first seed rakhi, this brand has ones that are naturally dyed and made out of organic, cotton yarn, and seeds that will eventually become a plant. Also, their range of rakhis is highly extensive — from lavender to butterfly. You can order these online at Indigifts.
Abhika Creations
Abhika Creations choices are the perfect coming together of jewellery and rakhis. So, if you wish for green stone, pink beads, kundan for your brother's rakhi, you know what to do. If you're looking for something truly different, maybe surprise bhabhi with Abhika Creations' metal bands. It comes engraved or embossed with typography or cute designs.
Indian Gift Portal - IGP
A one-stop location for all your rakhi gifting and rakhi needs. They've got a wide variety of rakhis and personalised gifting options; you can also order cake and flowers. The same-day delivery option certainly makes life easier. You can even choose to deliver your order internationally to the USA, Singapore, UK, Australia and more.
Designergiri
Designergiri is an online store that is devoted to sustainably making products. These folks have a fantastic collection of upcycled products broadly categorized into Fashion & Lifestyle Accessories, Home Decor and Utility Products. This time of the year, you'll find a good collection of rakhis ranging from Kundan to marvel superhero-inspired designs.
FabIndia
While Fabindia's collection is a little pricey, you know you'll get quality products. Their collection leans towards the more minimal side of the spectrum, but we're sure you'll find something you like this ceramic blue thread one we selected. Plus, give your brother a lovely kurta as a gift while you're here.
Shyle by Astha
Shyle by Astha is an online store that sells beautiful pure silver jewellery. They offer a wide collection of earrings, nose pins, bracelets, and bangles to choose from. While you're out here select a 92.5 silver rakhi for your brother send them the link of your favourite pair of jewellery from here. Gifts and rakhi sorted in one place!
Boutique The Shop
An online small business, Boutique The Shop is a place for all things curated. They sell everything from home decor and accessories to gift hampers. Shruti Bansal, the founder, is super helpful, so if you're confused, don't hesitate to get in touch, and she will help you. They have love wristbands that are the perfect rakhi because they double up as an accessory your brother or sister-in-law would love.
Pro-Tip: They also do customised hampers on request.
Pro-Tip
Confused which gift to give? This awesome gifting guide for brother will save you, ladies, and this gifting list for sisters by personality type, will make you Bro Of The Year, lads!