This Raksha Bandhan Spoil Your Sibling Crazy With These Cool Gifts

Bhaiyo aur Bheno, we got you the perfect gifting guide from chocolates to flowers to cute superhero merchandise that will score you major brownie point with your sister this Raksha Bandhan!

Sweeten The Occasion With Chocolates

raksha bandhan gifts in pune

People say diamonds are a girl’s best friend, but we think chocolates are more of a girl’s BFF. Amazer Chocolates is a newly launched chocolate store in Kothrud is dishing out ‘Bean-to-Bar’ chocolates with flavours like - White Chocolate With Rose And Pistachios, Hazelnut Praline, Caramelized Mango With Chilli And Sea Salt and Cayenne Pepper With Lime And Pink Salt to name a few. For Raksha Bandhan they have specially curated hampers of mini cookies, hot chocolate mixes, spreads savoury cashews and an assortment of bonbons, depending on your budget as well as a cupcake bouquet. The cupcake bouquet is a mix of flowers and cute cupcakes that will definitely be a big hit with your sister! 
Where: Shop No 6A, Ground Floor, Karve Road, Opp Kothrud Stand, Kothrud
Price range: Rs 60 to Rs 1,500

Brighten Up The Day With Flowers

raksha bandhan gifts in pune

Did you leave buying a present for your sister to the last moment? And need something ASAP? Fret not, all you need to do is head to these florists in the city and they will custom make a gorgeous and colourful bouquet just for you. You can head to Shamuns on MG Road, Blooms Only in KP or Cascade Flower Shop if your looking for one around Aundh-Baner who also home deliver the flowers if you’re really, and we mean really short on time!
Where: Camp, Koregaon Park, Baner
Price Range: Rs 20 to Rs 1000

For That Superhero Fan

the entertainment store, pune

For the Trekkie and superhero fan, the Entertainment Store in KP is your best bet! Get sorted with cool t-shirts, miniature figurines of Harry, Ron and Hermione and lots of other official Harry Potter merchandise to Asterix and Obelix, but Archie, Garfield, Tintin comics and merchandise too! With the massive upsurge of GoT love, you can find doormats, posters, art prints, mugs and much more. It’s not just GoT y’all; from major television shows like The Big Bang Theory to Friends to Stranger Things, you can get your hands on stuff from every legendary show there is out there. Seriously, the question you have to ask yourself is how deep are your pockets to splurge on your sis? 

Where: Lane 6, Koregaon Park
Price Range: Rs 50 to Rs 5,000 

Cutesy Stationery Loot 

stationery shops in Pune

If your younger or older sister happens to love stationery and is a stationery hoarder (we all are) then head to The Voice of Paper, to find office and domestic stationery, notebooks, photo albums, conference folders, chit holders, pen stands, jewellery boxes and lamps – all, of course, made out of paper. Or you can also head to Venus to buy lots of art and paint supplies or Gaurav Enterprise and spoil them rotten with an art and craft loot! If you’re looking for something customised and personal then hit up these homegrown brands. You can’t go wrong with this! 
Where: Bhandarkar Road, FC Road and KP
Price Range: Rs 20 to Rs 2,000

Toys, Games And Much More 

Toys R Us pune

If your sister or family by extension loves to play board games or if your sis is young and loves soft toys then Hamleys or Toys R Us is the perfect place to find everything under one roof! If you have a younger sister, then Toys R Us have cute, plush soft toys in popular characters and Hamleys has a wide range of board and innovative games and cutesy things that we bet will be loved and cherished for years to come. Let the games begin!
Where: Phoenix Marketcity, Viman Nagar
Price Range: Rs 300 to 3,000

Get A Whole Look, From Apparels to Accessories 

either or, pune

If your sister is fashion-forward and loves accessorising and shopping for the perfect earrings to match her outfit or one-of-kind dress or shoes, then Either Or in Sohrab Hall, Station and Chumbak in Phoenix Marketcity, Viman Nagar is where you need to head to! They stock everything from clothes, home decor, accessories like earrings, necklaces, bracelets and much more. They also have cute stationery and other cutesy gifts like shot glasses, mugs, coasters and other nicknacks to perfectly fit your budget. What more do you need?
Where: Station Road and Viman Nagar
Price Range: Rs 50 to Rs 3,000

Head To This One Stop Store For Everything Cosmetics!

cosmetic stores in pune

In the busy neighbourhood of Sadashiv Peth, Rohit Enterprises is a one-stop-shop for all your sisters make-up and beauty needs. As you walk in, you are greeted by an array of makeup counters filled with all the brands you’d find in a professional beauty salon. These range from Kryolan, Colorbar and Stars to Maybelline and Miss Claire. We bet for a boy it can be overwhelming, but a little research on the products beforehand can come in handy! The only pitfall is that the store doesn’t accept cards, so make sure you carry ample cash with you. 
Where: Next to Perugate Police Chowki, Sadashiv Peth
Price Range: Rs 200 to Rs 5,000

Get A Bag To Flaunt Every Day

her and she

So why spend a bomb on one expensive piece, when you can carry a new handbag every day! How do you say? Located in Aundh, and two other branches in PCMC; at Her and She Here, you’ll find an entire section that gives you flat 50% off discount on purses, backpacks, slings and clutches. And even the rest of the stock is eligible for a minimum discount of 10%! Also pick from their collection of clutches that includes fancy party-wear clutches to be rocked with that LBD, as well as some understated cloth ones for as low as Rs 650 after discount. Saste meh pataya!
Where: 170, Nagras Chowk, Opposite Comfort Furniture, Aundh
Price Range: Rs 250 to Rs 2,000

Sweeten The Day With Sweet Treats

chocolate stores in Pune

Our favourite cafe in town, Le Flamington has curated two Raksha Bandhan boxes for your siblings. The hamper consists of four bonbons, cookies and a fudgy chocolate brownie, for a complete chocolaty experience if your sister is a die-hard chocolate fan. If your sister is on a keto diet, then this keto special Raksha Bandhan box consisting of Gianduja (dark chocolate) chocolates, keto cookies and keto bars will keep your sis from cheating and yet love the thoughtful gift. It’s a win-win situation!
Where: Kalyani Nagar and Salunkhe Vihar
Price: Rs 700 to Rs 950, plus tax

Go Green This Raksha Bandhan

nurseries in pune

Kya aapki behen ko phool aur patto se pyaar hai? Kya aap apne ghar mein haryali dekhna pasand karte hai? Kya aapka dil garden garden ho gaya hai? If the answer to all these questions is a big fat YES then head to Yerwada to Pune’s largest nursery and get your sister a flowering plant, creeper, succulents or even seeds and little herb pots if she’s a cooking enthusiast. If you love around Aundh area, then we found a market that houses everything from plants to pots to earthenware. Happy shopping! 
Where: Yerwada and Aundh
Price Range: Rs 10 to Rs 2,000

Go Nuts With This Healthy Treat

nutrimiller

If your sister is a healthy bunny and loves all things healthy, then Nutrimiller has just the gift for you! You can get your sister a tasty basket of dry-fruits and nut bars. You can choose from a special range of exotic dry fruits and nuts such as Goji Berry, Brazil Nuts, Pecans, and Hazelnuts among others. If you’d like, you can also make your own goodie bag with all the exotic products or select from the pre-designed hampers by Nutrimiller.
Where: Plot 118, Opp. Parakh House, Ware Housing Road, Market Yard
When: 11 am to 7 pm
Price: Rs 100 to Rs 1,000
Contact: 8839503505

For Your Smart/ Tough Cookie

cake dior

Cake Dior on Koregaon Park is a great spot to get customised cakes for birthdays and happy occasions, but for Raksha Bandhan they are dolling out cookie hampers. You can either get Orange-Scented Chocolate Chunk Cookie, Milk Chocolate & Hazelnut Cookie, Almond Biscotti or Oats & Raisins Cookies to choose from. Yummy! All the cookies and eggless and made with lots of love!
Where: Cake Dior, North Main Road, Koregaon Park
When: 10 am to 10.30
Price: Rs 500 / packet
Contact: 7276209204

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