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Finding the right wedding gift

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Popular wedding gifts include fine porcelain, dinner ware and silver

By N. Lothungbeni Humtsoe

November 18, 2022 (IANSlifeAnyone who has ever been invited to a wedding knows how difficult it is to choose a suitable present for the bride and groom. What kind of gift is not only beautiful but also befitting the special occasion IANSlife has the answers.

Gifts received on this important occasion contributes to our memories. The artwork on the wall, the vase in the hallway, or the silver cup on the shelf – all these objects accompany us in our daily lives. Whether we only catch a glimpse of them now and again or take them out of the cupboard after many years, they awaken memories in us. Therefore, a wedding gift should first and foremost be an object that will last, that will see the light again and again, or even have a permanent place at home. 

One of the most popular wedding gifts is undoubtedly a timeless and elegant dinner service. Fine porcelain is passed down from generation to generation in many families and is part of every lovingly decorated festive table.The ultimate wedding gift is one that is not only high quality, useful and timeless but also original at the same time. 

Intricate Handmade Indigo & White Patterned Rug

Intricate Handmade Indigo & White Patterned Rug

A brand that offers luxury essentials at an honest price. World over millennials craves a lifestyle upgrade and Lemonade seeks to offer luxury grade, fine quality products at honest and true pricing, directly from manufacturers and artisans. Add a luxuriant feel and a dash of elegance to your home with these incredibly beautiful handwoven rugs from Lemonade's online rug store.

Priced at Rs. 5800/- Available on https://lemonade.shop/product/intricate-handmade-indigo-and-white-patterned-rug/369

 

Misa Candles

The Macallan Double Cask 18 YO

Lagom radiates charm and elegance like no other. A timeless gift for all celebrations, featuring a snuffer and two luxurious rose gold candles. 

Priced at Rs. 5390/- Available on https://www.misa.in/collections/gifts-collection/products/lagom-rose

 

The Macallan Double Cask 18 YO

 The Macallan Double Cask 18 YO

The Macallan Double Cask 18 Years Old, is a perfectly balanced single malt whisky matured for 18 years in both American and European sherry-seasoned oak casks. It has a rich amber honey tone and imparts notes of dried fruits, ginger, and toffee. A warm oak spice finish is balanced by citrus flavors of sweet orange. The warmness of the Oak Spice intermingles beautifully with rich raisins and sultanas making this the quintessential gift to give your loved one. Enjoy it neat, over ice, or in a serve!

Priced at Rs. 55,000/- Available in all authorized Liquor stores.

 

Versace watches for men and women

(L-R) Versace watches for men and women

Hellenyium 42 mm (VEVK00620) for men comes with a new contemporary light. It is a restyling of the well-known collection. Its elegant and evergreen design given by the case design makes it perfectly suitable for formal and everyday occasions. 

The new iconic V-tribute black dial watch (VE2P00222) for her recalls the famous patterns used in the Versace accessories. The Medusa studs on the leather strap, the enameled Greca decorating the top ring, and the Versace patterns, all give a strong personality to this watch collection. To flag the Lilac leather strap version, in line with the latest RTW colors and the Red one. The latter features diamonds as indexes, which give an additional touch of glamour and refinement.

Hellenyium 42 mm priced at Rs. 76,900/-  V-tribute black dail watch priced at Rs. 88,500/- Available ob select Versace stores and authorized retailers.

 

Nestasia launches First-Ever Limited-Edition Wedding Inspired Collection

Nestasia launches First-Ever Limited-Edition Wedding Inspired Collection

Leading lifestyle and décor brand Nestasia, today announced the launch of their first ever, limited edition wedding-inspired collection. Comprising hand-crafted potli bags, fusion mirrors, and artistically curated laptop bags, the in-house product line is designed to make heads turn. Weaving heritage with brand aesthetics in a single thread, the collection blends modernity with contemporary, and traditional styles, paying homage to the Indian wedding season. Crafted on premium Poly Silk and Velvet, the potli bags are 3D hand embroidered and each piece is exquisite and unique. Likewise, imbuing Indian elegance into modern-day laptop bags with panache, the edgy product line is a piece of art. Produced in bright jewel tones on velvet, the ornate gold piping on these laptop bags is what makes them a showstopper. Adding another feather to the crown, the contemporary royal mirror collection pays an ode to our regal ancestry with a modern twist. These hand-held and table mirrors are designed for the romantics. From soft pastels to jewel tones and brighter hues the collection is a delight for all wedding enthusiasts.

The collection is live at https://nestasia.in/.

 

Madhavi Adalja's Resin Seascape Art

 Madhavi Adalja's Resin Seascape Art

Want to infuse your home with a little bit of beach chic for the summer (or year-round)? Nothing invites you in to relax more than a living room with a coastal vibe. Create an easy-going beach vibe in your residence with this beautiful original 3D painting - A hand-painted resin seascape. This is original art that is painted with resin, acrylic colors, preserved moss, bark, and real sand which ultimately created the 3D effect.

To order direct message to Madhavi Adalja

 

Interflora's Monochrome Collection Hampers 

 Interflora's Monochrome Collection Hampers 

Get ready to dive into a playful & eclectic burst of monochromatic floral beauty with The Monochrome Collection! From fuchsia pinks to lemon yellows and arctic blues, get ready to dive into a playful, eclectic, and captivating burst of floral series that punctuates the look for every product coming together in tints and shades of a single color. The collection reimagines and exports you into a world of sumptuous colors and flower textures. From signature boxes to grand floral gestures, the collection shifts its focus to a contemporary direction style of imagery presenting the brand as a risk-taker. 

Visit interflora.in

 

Reversible Designer Floral Printed Double Bedcover & Quilt

Reversible Designer Floral Printed Double Bedcover & Quilt

Here's this beautiful cotton bedcover set for your loved ones. The reversible bedcover which can also be used as a quilt and two pillow covers has a captivating floral block print. The organic cotton filling bedcover is machine washable.

Visit IGP.com


Momoko 6-Seater Dining Set In Wenge Finish by Pepperfry

 Momoko 6 Seater Dining Set In Wenge Finish by Pepperfry

The Momoko 6 Seater Dining Set In Wenge Finish from Pepperfry comes with the best-engineered wood to savor the family meal times. This piece is a sturdy six-seater with dark undertones to go well with any ambiance.  

Offer Price Rs. 29,249/- Available on Pepperfry

 

Tiger Hill Merlot Shiraz 

Tiger Hill Merlot Shiraz 

Ruby red colored wine with a violet tint, brilliantly clear, there are ripped red fruits on the nose reminiscent of cherry, blackcurrant, and coffee. There are complex aromas with fruits like blackcurrant and cherry blended with coffee, chocolate, and butter. Tannins are soft and smooth, medium to full-bodied wine with a persistent taste at the end.

Priced at Rs. 1,099/- Available on chateauindage.in

 

Bespoke Gold Watches by Jaipur Watch Company

Bespoke Gold Watches by Jaipur Watch Company

The process of customizing a bespoke luxury watch is indeed an art. Each watch echoes the possessor’s characteristics and connotes its own story through the dial. One can also get watch backs monogrammed with texts and engravings to convey the emotion or message. 

Price on request. Available on https://jaipur.watch/products

 

Villeroy & Boch Avarua Coffee & Teapot

 Villeroy & Boch Avarua Coffee & Teapot

The tropical look is rounded off with fine gold lines that conjure up a fantastic, three-dimensional effect that brings the collection to life. This coffee/teapot lets one enjoy their favorite hot drink while dreaming of a tropical place like the Cook Islands.

Priced at Rs. 21,000/- Available on Villeroy & Boch

 

 

 

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