Love Vintage? Check Out This Shayara's Gifting Guide For Old-School Souls

352 Interested |
3.2K  Views

Are you an old-school soul who does not like a fast-paced lifestyle? This piece is just for you. We talked to Chandan Kashyap who is popularly known as Taabeeraa. An Urdu poetry enthusiast/ Hindustani writer, she is known for her poetry readings, panel discussions, and Hindi/Punjabi/Urdu book reviews on her page Main Taabeera. Being an old-school soul herself, she tells us what gifts she would love to gift her similar-minded friends. Everything she chose has a retro/vintage vibe and can be shopped on LBB. Take a look! 

Banarasi Saree Pocket Notebooks

Banarasi Saree Pocket Notebooks

220

If you are an old soul, notebooks are an intergral part of your life. Chandan recommends these vibrant and regal Banarasi saree pocket notebooks from AEON Overseas. These thread-bound notebooks are available in solid shades, have a vintage aesthetic, and are completely eco-friendly.

Price: INR 220

Pearl Embellished Gold Peacock Earrings

Pearl Embellished Gold Peacock Earrings

349

Do you love jewellery with intricate handwork? She picked these pearl embellished gold peacock earrings from Prathaz. The design is a mix of ethnic and contemporary motifs but has a very vintage feel. Pair them up with handloom outfits and you are ready to slay. 

Price: INR 349

Resin Art Coaster Set

Resin Art Coaster Set

499

Chai  is every old soul's love. So are handmade things. Chandan wants to get her chai lover friends these beautiful resin art coasters from The Mohraj. They are retro, handmade, and have a beautiful abstract design. Everything the brand makes is sustainable.

Price: INR 499

Lavender Essential Oil

Lavender Essential Oil

465

Essential oils are an important part of a self-care regimen. Chandan always adds some lavender oil from Divine Aroma in her diffuser and also loves to rub it on her wrists while enjoying a nice book. Get soothing lavender oil from the brand that is known for its pleasing fragrance and healing properties.

Price: INR 465

PS: You can also take a look at these best essential oil brands

Pressed Ivory Queen Annes Lace Ring

Pressed Ivory Queen Annes Lace Ring

700

Vintage jewellery is back in vogue and Chandan loves the pressed flower vintage accessories from Alankaara that slays with its pressed flower pendants, rings, earrings, etc. The ring she picked has pressed Ivory Queen Anne flower and it looks retro and chic. It also has a brass band that gives it an old-style aesthetic.

Price: INR 700

The Persian Round Platter

The Persian Round Platter

728

Love old-style platters and dishes? She picked this old-school Persian round collectible platter from The Sister's Co, a brand that handcrafts products that tell a story. Authentic, vintage, and crafted to perfection, this ceramic platter has native Persian designs. Use it for plating, as a jewellery holder, or also as a decor prop.

Price: INR 728

Madhubani Wooden Earrings

Madhubani Wooden Earrings

750

Hailing from Bihar, Madhubani art is vibrant and not just limited to apparel. Chandan loves these vintage wooden Madhubani earrings that are handcrafted by Fudakti, an online brand known for their quirky, vintage, and handpainted jewellery. The piece is vibrant and would go with a handloom saree and also Indo-fusion outfits.

Price: INR 750