TheGlitz Festive Gifting Edit
Festive gifting is getting bigger, bolder and decidedly more fabulous! From fashion finds that make a statement and beauty indulgences that promise a little extra glow, to gourmet goodies that tempt the taste buds and interiors that deserve a place in the spotlight, TheGlitz festive gifting edit is all about giving with oodles of thought and a generous sprinkling of glamour.
…And because every festive season calls for a little indulgence beyond the shopping bags, we’re also scouting the chicest places to eat, drink, unwind and let the celebrations linger. Think delicious discoveries, stylish hideaways and experiences that make memories long after the last sparkler has fizzled out.
Whether you’re spoiling your favourite person, impressing a hard-to-please host, treating yourself (because self-gifting is absolutely a thing!) or simply looking to graduate from predictable presents, we’ve got your festive wish list covered.
TheGlitz verdict? This year, gift less by obligation and more by inspiration. After all, the best presents don’t just come wrapped in ribbons; they arrive wrapped in thought, personality and a little bit of magic. Let the gifting games begin!
Fashion
Bhargavi Kunam’s Jashn: A Love Letter to India’s Timeless Weaves
Celebrating a decade of sartorial storytelling, Bhargavi Kunam, the heritage-led Indian fashion label, presents Jashn, a glorious ode to India’s extraordinary weaving traditions. Rooted in its philosophy of “Karigaro Ki Karigiri,” the brand champions the artistry of Indian craftspeople, bringing Banarasi, Ikat, Kanjeevaram, Kota, Paithani, Khadi and Chanderi into a contemporary fashion conversation. Think vibrant colours, luxurious textures, exquisite embroidery and handwoven sarees that transcend age and fleeting trends.
KALKI Fashion: Desi Goddess Energy for a Glamorous Diwali
Diwali dressing calls for a little drama, a generous dose of desi glamour and outfits that deserve their own moment in the family album! KALKI Fashion brings festive fashion to the forefront with statement sarees, embroidered kurta sets and head-turning Indo-Western ensembles that make gifting as stylish as dressing up. Whether you’re surprising your partner, spoiling a sibling or treating yourself to a wardrobe upgrade, these festive-ready looks promise rich details, contemporary flair and full-on desi goddess energy. Because this Diwali, the best gift isn’t just an outfit… it’s the feeling of being the star of every celebration.
Availability:Website | Online Exclusives
Sparklers
Shaya by CaratLane: Silver Stories for Bonds That Shine
This festive season, Shaya by CaratLane celebrates meaningful connections with its Warli Kala collection, transforming the traditional Warli art of Maharashtra into handcrafted 925 silver jewellery featuring motifs inspired by dancers, nature, aquatic life and the tarpa player. For those who love their jewellery with a cultural narrative, the Gajagamini collection draws on elephant-inspired motifs, while The Rabari, Rani Udaymati, Jalsa and Mehfil bring their own distinctive character to festive accessorising.
Availability:Warli Kala Collection | Shaya by CaratLane
Watch It!
VERSACE WATCHES BRING A STATEMENT OF STYLE TO THE SEASON
Versace Watches brings Italian flair to festive dressing with two distinctive timepieces. The Tolomeo Chrono Watch pairs a geometric case with a rich green guilloché dial, a two-tone stainless steel and yellow gold-plated bracelet, and the signature Medusa emblem, while its Swiss-made chronograph movement adds technical finesse.
For a sleeker aesthetic, the Versace Greca Edge offers a luminous yellow gold-plated finish, a squared dial and a streamlined bracelet, delivering understated sophistication with unmistakable house identity. Whether paired with a sharply tailored suit, a classic bandhgala or contemporary occasionwear, these timepieces bring a dash of designer drama to the festive wardrobe.
Availability: Timex-authorised retailers and Just Watches.
Beauty
Avon Make Up+ Care Serum Foundation
Get your Karwa Chauth glow with Avon Make Up + Care Serum Foundation! Its lightweight, nourishing formula delivers medium coverage and a radiant finish for a fresh, festive look.
Price: INR 1,099/-
KIKO Milano Glow Fusion Highlighting Drops
KIKO Milano Glow Fusion Highlighting Drops delivers an instant, radiant glow with its reflective pearl-infused formula and metallic finish. Its lightweight, blendable texture adds the perfect luminous touch to your Karwa Chauth festive look.
Price: INR 1,190
This festive season, Anastasia Beverly Hills brings together a curated selection of makeup essentials with its exclusive Celebration Kits, designed to add a touch of glamour to every celebration.
With four kits including Glow Getter Kit to choose from, the collection brings together products for different makeup preferences, from a fresh, dewy glow to soft glam eyes, bold lips and defined brows. Each kit also includes a complementary product, making it a thoughtful option for festive gifting or a little beauty treat for yourself.
Glow Getter Kit
For those who love a radiant, fresh-faced finish, the Glow Getter kit features the Iced Out Highlighter and a Mini Dewy Setting Spray. The highlighter adds a luminous touch to the complexion, while the setting spray helps complete the look with a dewy finish. Special Price: 4,500 INR Availability: Sephora, Nykaa,Tira, Myntra,Boddess
FCL Skin Brightening Kit
A thoughtful gift for someone who loves science-backed skincare, with a curated routine designed to address dullness, uneven skin tone and pigmentation concerns.
Price: ₹6,800
From Artisanal Chocolates to Luxury Festive Hampers
Julien Pâtisserie Celebrates Diwali with a Signature Selection of Festive Treats
Three Milk Saffron
A tres leches dessert featuring a rich three-milk soak infused with Kashmiri saffron, finished with light saffron cream, slivered pistachios and salted peanut chikki.
Price: INR 365
Availability: Julien, Worli
Price: INR 365
Availability: Julien, Worli
Vanilla Miel – Diwali Edit: a love letter to the local artisans
Conceived as a love letter to India’s artisans, Vanilla Miel’s Diwali Edit brings together handcrafted chocolates, refined patisserie and mithai-inspired creations, the collection features Chocolate Lines (₹3,450), a signature chocolate gifting box; Sahaj (₹2,950), sugar-free stuffed dates with indulgent fillings; Anvaya (₹2,750), a selection of six handcrafted confections; Bhura (₹2,550), a classic chocolate cake; Contours of India (₹2,550), a chocolate gifting box inspired by the country’s artistic traditions; and Vedah (₹1,350), which reimagines familiar Indian mithai flavours through contemporary patisserie.
For orders: +91 8104345614 | www.vanillamiel.com
ITC Maratha – Ritvah Festive Hampers
ITC Maratha’s Ritvah collection presents an assortment of festive hampers featuring traditional mithai, artisanal treats, gourmet indulgences and elegant lifestyle accents.The Majestic Collection (₹14,999) offers an expansive selection of signature mithai, nankhatai, festive tea cake, fudge brownies, Fabelle truffles, cold brew glass tealights and Kerala hot sauce. The Grand Curation (₹8,199) pairs signature mithai and festive tea cake with nut and seed clusters, a Fabelle Tiramisu chocolate bar and a cobalt blue diamond-cut tea-light votive. The Festive Reserve (₹3,299) brings together signature mithai, hazelnut chocolate and seed granola, dark chocolate-coated almond dragees and a soy wax candle.
For details or orders, please call 02261841818
Diwali Gifting at ITC Maurya: Thoughtful Gestures, Distinctive Flavours
This Diwali, ITC Maurya presents a selection of gourmet gifting options that bring together handcrafted mithai, artisanal treats, indulgent chocolates, and thoughtfully chosen festive accompaniments. Starting from INR 3,299.
The Legacy Collection
The Legacy Collection brings together Ritvah’s Signature Mithai Box of 24, a Nankhatai Box of 15, festive jar treats and nut and seed clusters. With distinctive flavours such as Hazelnut Besan Laddoo, Kaju Cranberry Sheer and Amaranth Lavender and Orange Nankhatai, it is an elaborate choice for Diwali gifting.
Price: INR 23,999
The Majestic Collection
Combining Indian mithai with an assortment of baked treats, the Majestic Collection features signature sweets, three varieties of fudge brownies and a festive tea cake. Fabelle truffles, Sunbean Cold Brew, a lotus-shaped glass tealight set and Kerala Hot Sauce add a mix of gourmet indulgences and thoughtful accompaniments.
Price: INR 14,999
The Grandeur Collection
The Grandeur Collection pairs sweets box with assorted nankhatai, three brownie varieties and an Almond, Chocolate and Orange Bishopnut Cake. Fabelle truffles, artisanal pasta, Kerala Hot Sauce and a glass diya set complete this well-rounded assortment.
Price: INR 10,999
The Grand Curation
The Grand Curation combines signature mithai with an Almond, Chocolate and Orange Bishopnut Cake, a Fabelle Luxury Chocolate Bar Tiramisu and two jars of nut and seed clusters. A Cobalt Blue Diamond-Cut Tea Light Votive adds a decorative touch to the collection.
Price: INR 8,199
The Festive Reserve Collection
The Festive Reserve Collection offers a jar of Dark Chocolate Coated Almond Dragees and Dark Chocolate Muesli. A soy wax candle completes this thoughtful selection, making it a simple yet elegant gifting option for the season.
Price: INR 3,299
For orders, please call: 7669990790 / 7669990791
Snacks & More
The Healthy Binge Gives the Traditional Diwali Hamper a Better-for-You Makeover
The Signature Hamper offers a broader assortment with 9 inclusions, bringing together a mix of savoury snacks, festive sweets, cookies and gifting elements. The hamper includes Quinoa Chips: Smokey BBQ, Millet Namkeen: Masala Magic, Millet Cookies: Choco Ragi, Orange Laddoos, Party Mix: Peri Peri, Playing Cards, Motichoor Laddoo Candles (pack of 2), a Rangoli Sticker and a Greeting Card.
Price: INR 599
Food & Drink
Punchline, Bandra: Cocktails, Conversations & Good Times
Looking for a spot where the cocktails are inventive, the food hits the right notes and the vibe is refreshingly fuss-free? Punchline, Bandra, is a neighbourhood-friendly cocktail bar made for good conversations and spontaneous plans. With playful flavour combinations behind the bar and an easy-going atmosphere, it’s just the place for after-work catch-ups, casual evenings with friends or a weekend rendezvous that doesn’t need an excuse. No elaborate plans, no unnecessary fuss… just good drinks, good food and a spirited Bandra mood.
Catering & The Art of Entertaining
Soulinaire, Indian Hotels Company Limited’s (IHCL) signature lifestyle catering brand, brings bespoke menus and experiential dining to festive celebrations, weddings, private soirées and corporate gatherings across India. Drawing on IHCL’s culinary expertise and signature hospitality, Soulinaire crafts personalised experiences spanning contemporary and regional Indian, Asian, European and international cuisines, complemented by interactive live cooking stations, flying buffets, curated grazing tables and chef-led experiences.
With menus, presentation and service tailored to the occasion, venue and host’s preferences, the brand offers a considered approach to entertaining, with festive and outdoor catering available across select destinations including Delhi-NCR, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Mumbai, Alibaug, Bengaluru and Kolkata, subject to location and event requirements.
Cutlery & More
Festive Gifting Guide From Arttd’inox
Blueberry Tea set – ₹4,750
The Blue Berry Tea Set is a bold and characterful collection that reimagines the classic tea set with a playful, contemporary spirit. Each piece – a teapot, sugar bowl, and creamer features a voluminous, rounded form in high-mirror polished stainless steel, elevated on striking cobalt blue ball feet and finished with deep cobalt blue knobs and handles. The contrast of lustrous silver and rich blue creates a set that is as visually captivating as it is functional. Presented in Arttd’inox’s signature floral gift box, it is an exceptional and memorable gift for any tea lover.
Tea, Coffee & Spirited Company
VAHDAM India – Glow, Assorted Teas Gift Set – 6 Teas
A vibrant assortment for the sibling who likes variety in their tea ritual, the Glow Assorted Teas Gift Set features six teas curated into an elegant gifting box. It is an ideal choice for those who enjoy experimenting with different flavours while making their everyday tea breaks a little more special.
Price: ₹2,199
Glenmorangie’s Festive Pack: A Toast to 180 Years of Craftsmanship
Glenmorangie, the award-winning Highland single malt Scotch whisky brand from Moët Hennessy, ushers in the festive season with an exclusive Festive Pack inspired by its 180-year legacy of doing things the harder way. A tribute to the distillery’s exceptionally tall copper stills, the pack celebrates the height, patience and precision that have defined the brand’s craft since its inception.
Salty Nerd Vodka for the Flavour Experimenters
Bold, playful and personality-led, Salty Nerd Vodka brings a fresh perspective to the vodka category with six distinctive variants. From the crisp Classic and zesty Liberal Lemon to the indulgent Imperial Salted Caramel, nostalgic Capitalistic Cola, fruity Conservative Cherry and refreshing Woke Mint, there’s a flavour profile for every kind of cocktail enthusiast.
Rahasya Vodka for Those Who Like a Little Mystery
Inspired by Indian heritage, Rahasya Vodka combines select botanicals with a distinctive aromatic profile. Designed for both craft cocktails and neat pours, it brings intrigue, depth and an Indian identity to the festive spirits selection.
Yaksha Whisky for a Richer Celebration
Blending Highland Scotch malts with Indian grain spirits, Yaksha Whisky offers a smooth, layered experience with malty and fruity notes and a gentle hint of smoke. Its international accolades, including Silver awards at the USA Spirits Ratings and the IGC International Spirits Challenge 2025, add to its appeal.
Yaksha Blue Moon for Something Rare
A limited-edition artisanal whisky, Yaksha Blue Moon combines fine Indian malts with five-year-aged Scotch malts, complemented by Kashmiri saffron and Nilgiri nutmeg. Available at Bengaluru Duty-Free, this distinctive expression brings together Indian ingredients and thoughtful craftsmanship in a special release.
Interiors
GROHE SPA’s First-Ever Live Water Pop Display Debuts at Delhi International Airport
GROHE is taking its product experience beyond the traditional showroom with a live display of GROHE SPA, its premium luxury showering collection, at Terminal 3 of Delhi International Airport. On view from October to December 2026, the installation brings GROHE’s design and technology into a high-footfall public space, allowing travellers to discover the brand as part of their everyday journey.
Travel Essentials
HARISSONS BAGS’ NEW-AGE TRAVEL ESSENTIALS TAKE CENTRE STAGE AHEAD OF THE FESTIVE SEASON
ODYSSEY — LAPTOP BACKPACK
Designed for someone who is always on the move, be it work, meetings or travel, Odyssey is a structured business backpack with a moulded front panel taking it a notch higher than your conventional laptop bags. With a generous 40L capacity, it accommodates a laptop of up to 15.6 inches along with work essentials, gadgets and comes with a separate clothing section.
Odyssey is thoughtfully designed with interiors that include a dedicated elevated laptop cradle, tablet sleeve, gadget organiser, separate clothing compartment, a sunglass holder and comes with an external anti-theft pocket and concealed bottle pocket to keep everyday essentials accessible yet secure. For comfortable movement, it features super-durable backstraps, a ventilated back panel, sternum support and a trolley sleeve. its structured construction helps retain its form while carrying a substantial load. Odyssey is available in two colors Midnight Black and Titanium Grey.
Price: ₹5,599
Available on: https://www.harissonsbags.com/products/odyssey?variant=42365623763005
And: Amazon, Myntra
Gift a Little Luxury with Voie Sage – India’s first luxury travel essentials brand
The Companion Set | INR 3,900
A thoughtful gift for those who are always on the move, The Companion Set brings together three everyday essentials: Lucien (Sun Protection), Marcel (Hand Cleanser), and Sylvie (Hand Lotion), housed in a slim, airline-compliant travel case. Presented in cream-and-charcoal packaging featuring engraving-inspired portraits, each formulation is named after a character whose personality reflects its purpose. At the intersection of functionality and thoughtful design, The Companion Set makes for a considered festive gift for anyone who believes that the little things can make a journey more enjoyable.
