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The end of the year marks a time of celebration, with several holidays marked on our annual calendars. Now, one of the most exciting festivities is just around the corner. The region is set to celebrate Diwali, the Festival of Lights, a time for gathering with your community and spending time with the people you love most. And often, there is no better way to showcase your affection than with a thoughtful gift, carefully curated to match the elegant tastes of its recipient. With that being said, finding the perfect present can be a challenge – luckily, we’ve done all the planning for you.
Now, GRAZIA brings you a carefully curated list of the perfect gifts to give your loved ones this season, from fragrances and jewellery to beauty essentials, fashion pieces and more.
Jo Malone London’s wood sage and sea salt fragrance
Fragrance often lingers long after your presence has faded, leaving behind an unspoken impression of luxury, elegance and exclusivity. Enter Jo Malone London, with its Wood Sage & Sea Salt Cologne. The evocative fragrance captures the essence of the British coast, with notes inspired by sea salt and untamed waters. Drawing on the natural allure of the British Isles, the scent creates a fresh, woody composition that feels both understated and distinctive. This Diwali, give the gift of a fragrance that leaves a lasting impression, communicating the opulence of its wearer without saying a word.
L’Atelier Nawbar’s golden hoops
There is often no better gift than a timeless pair of diamond hoops, an essential addition to every woman’s jewellery wardrobe. Effortlessly elevating even the simplest of outfits, the right pair can set the tone for an entire look with minimal effort. Enter L’Atelier Nawbar, the iconic jewellery Maison bringing thoughtful design and architectural detail to fine jewellery. Its Buoy Size 1 Hoops, crafted in 18-karat yellow gold and adorned with radiant diamonds, offer a luminous finish that lends a regal touch to any ensemble.
MARLI New York’s gold and diamond bangle
Jewellery is often synonymous with Diwali, with the Festival of Lights bringing an array of glamorous ensembles to the forefront. Among the most timeless accessories are bangles, and MARLI New York captures this spirit with its Cleo Midi Bangle. Crafted in 18-karat rose gold and embellished with an array of intricate diamonds, the piece offers a luminous finish that reflects the elegance the occasion calls for. Designed to wrap delicately around the wrist, it brings a refined touch to festive dressing.
AN ESSENTIAL DUO FROM Augustinus Bader
The best beauty rituals often come in a pair, and Augustinus Bader brings The Discovery Duo to your skincare collection. Bringing together The Cream and The Rich Cream, the set offers two formulations designed to support the skin’s appearance and leave it looking radiant. With formulas developed to support skin renewal and the skin barrier, this beauty duo makes a considered addition to any self-care routine. For those who appreciate elevated skincare, it is a thoughtful gift that combines everyday essentials with a touch of luxury.
Chanel On-The-Go Lip And Mirror Trio
Daily commutes often leave little room for a dedicated beauty routine, particularly when it comes to creating the perfect lip combination. Luckily, Chanel brings its On-The-Go Lip and Mirror Trio, bringing together essential makeup staples in one convenient set. Featuring Rouge Coco Baume 752 Honey Bliss alongside Rouge Coco Baume Shine 762 Raspberry Kiss, the duo offers two shades to suit different moods and occasions. Complete with a mirror and a pouch adorned with the Maison’s signature motif, it makes for a chic companion to carry from day to night.
Charlotte Tilbury Airbrush Flawless Blur Loose Powder
The final step of a makeup routine can make all the difference, and Charlotte Tilbury knows how to deliver a flawless finish. The beauty house’s Airbrush Flawless Blur Loose Powder offers a soft-focus effect, adding a refined touch to even the most minimal makeup look. Designed to set makeup while creating a smooth, blurred finish, it brings a polished touch to any beauty routine. This Diwali, gift a beauty essential that is sure to become a regular in any makeup collection, adding a touch of glamour to every look.
Dolce & Gabban’S Black Draped Sheath Dress
A dress suited to almost any occasion, Dolce & Gabbana’s Black Draped Sheath Dress is an elegant addition to any wardrobe. Featuring a finely tailored silhouette, the design transitions seamlessly from workday dressing to evening engagements. Crafted from a stretch viscose blend, the dress offers a comfortable fit, draping elegantly at the waist to create a flattering shape. A deep, semi-square neckline adds a refined finish, while the long, fitted sleeves complete its sophisticated design. An essential for the modern wardrobe, it is a versatile gift for those who appreciate timeless dressing.
Zimmermann’S Mahon Blouse
Bringing a contemporary touch to everyday dressing, Zimmermann’s Mahon Blouse offers an elegant silhouette that feels both polished and effortless. A versatile piece suited to relaxed daytime outings and more elevated occasions, the design combines timeless appeal with the brand’s distinctive aesthetic. Style it with tailored trousers for a sophisticated finish or pair it with denim for a more casual approach. An elegant addition to any wardrobe, it makes for a thoughtful Diwali gift.
Coach’S Chelsea Shoulder Bag
When it comes to Coach, the iconic house aesthetic speaks for itself, reflecting the refined taste of its wearer. This Diwali, give the gift of style with the brand’s Black Chelsea Shoulder Bag 26 With Chain. Crafted from natural grain leather, the compact design keeps everyday essentials organised while adding a polished finish to any ensemble. The chain strap offers versatile shoulder or crossbody styling, while the push-lock closure and internal zip pocket provide practical functionality. Understated yet impactful, the bag transitions effortlessly from day to night, making it a timeless addition to any fashion-forward wardrobe.
Christian Louboutin’S Must Z Slingback Pumps
Give any ensemble an elevated finish with Christian Louboutin’s Must Z Slingback Pumps. Crafted from glossy patent calf leather, the elegant pair features a tapered silhouette and the Maison’s signature red soles. With a refined kitten heel, padded insole and elasticated slingback strap, the design balances sophistication with comfort. The iconic red sole adds a recognisable finishing touch, making these pumps a statement addition to your Diwali gift list.
Tanishq’s diamond lattice ring
Jewellery often lies in the finer details, with the right piece bringing an understated elegance to any ensemble. Enter Tanishq, introducing a delicate take on everyday luxury with its Triangle Lattice Diamond Ring. Crafted in 18-karat rose gold, the design features an intricate lattice pattern, adorned with radiant diamonds that lend a subtle shimmer to the piece. Balancing delicate craftsmanship with timeless appeal, the ring makes a thoughtful addition to any jewellery collection, bringing a refined touch to everyday dressing.
Forest Essentials Oud and Green Tea Bath And Shower Oil
There is something particularly indulgent about transforming an everyday routine into a moment of self-care. Bringing together traditional Ayurvedic ingredients and sensorial fragrance, Forest Essentials introduces its Sheer Indulgence Bath And Shower Oil in Oudh & Green Tea. Blended with naturally distilled essential oils, apricot kernel oil, sweet almond oil and botanicals including Ashwagandha and Gokharu, the formulation helps leave the skin feeling soft, supple and hydrated. Infused with the fresh notes of green tea and the smoky depth of oudh, the oil leaves behind a delicate woody fragrance. An indulgent addition to any beauty ritual, it brings a little luxury to everyday moments of self-care.
Pallavi Puri’s embellished maxi dress
Evening dressing often calls for a silhouette that makes an impression without compromising on elegance. Enter Pallavi Puri, with its Embellished-Trim Maxi Dress, a statement design that brings together intricate detailing and fluid movement. Featuring embellished trims that trace the silhouette, the dress creates a defined and elongated shape, while its sheer cape sleeves introduce an ethereal sense of movement. Designed for occasions that call for a little extra glamour, the piece offers a contemporary interpretation of eveningwear, balancing refined craftsmanship with understated drama.
Kama Ayurveda’s Vanasara Masks Discovery Set
The secret to a considered skincare ritual often lies in finding the right formulation for your skin’s individual needs. Enter Kama Ayurveda, bringing together traditional Ayurvedic ingredients with its Vanasara Masks Discovery Set. The curated trio features three targeted masks designed to address different skin concerns, from replenishing dry areas and balancing excess shine to refreshing dull-looking skin. Offering an opportunity to explore different formulations within one collection, the set makes an ideal introduction to the brand’s approach to Ayurvedic skincare. A thoughtful addition to any beauty wardrobe, it brings a personalised touch to everyday self-care.
Anita Dongre’s printed kaftan
Effortless dressing often comes down to finding pieces that balance comfort with an elegant silhouette. Anita Dongre brings this philosophy to life with its printed top and pants ensemble, a relaxed design that brings a contemporary touch to everyday dressing. Crafted from lightweight crepe, the fabric offers a smooth, fluid feel against the skin, while the loose silhouette allows for ease of movement and all-day comfort. Falling into a full-length design, the outfit offers an elegant approach to relaxed dressing, making it a versatile addition to any wardrobe. Whether styled for a leisurely afternoon or an elevated daytime occasion, it brings an effortless sense of refinement to the look.
traditional sweets from KHOYA Mithai
Diwali celebration’s aren’t complete without a thoughtful selection of traditional sweets, bringing family and friends together over a shared love of indulgence. Enter KHOYA Mithai, reimagining the art of Indian confectionery with its Most Loved Mithai Box. Bringing together an assortment of traditional favourites, the collection offers a selection of handcrafted sweets, from the rich flavours of milkcake and pista barfi to the delicate sweetness of pink coconut ladoo and roasted besan ladoo. Available in boxes of 10, 16 and 36 pieces, each selection offers a considered mix of flavours to suit different celebrations and gatherings. A celebration of India’s rich confectionery heritage, the collection makes for a thoughtful Diwali gift, bringing a little sweetness to the festivities.
