Rakhi Gift Guide: Celebrating A Playful Bond
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Raksha Bandhan is a cherished festival celebrating the special bond between siblings, marked by shared memories, silent support and the exchange of thoughtful gifts. This year, elevate your Raksha Bandhan celebrations with a gift that is truly timeless. Why not adorn adorn your brother’s wrist with not just a rakhi, but also a lovely timepiece? Our Raksha Bandhan gift guide is designed to help you find the perfect timepiece for your brother that seamlessly blends traditional sentiments with modern trends. To keep this guide accessible, all watches fall within the price range of upto Rs 2.5 lakh. So if you are looking for the perfect gift to tell your brother how much he means to you, then this guide is just for you.
Frederique Constant Slimline Heartbeat: Embodying timeless elegance, the Frederique Constant Men's Slimline Heartbeat Watch is a sophisticated timepiece featuring a classic black dial with a glimpse into the automatic movement through the heartbeat window. The 40mm scratch-resistant sapphire crystal case sits comfortably on a genuine leather strap, while 30 meters of water resistance ensures everyday durability. This 2-hand watch keeps things simple and stylish, making it the perfect companion for your beloved brother.
Priced at Rs 2,07,600 this timepiece is available at Ethos Watches
Tissot T-Race Cycling Tour De France: If your brother enjoys sports, make his day with the Tissot T Race Cycling Tour De France watch. Featuring a 45mm stainless steel case with black PVD coating, this engraved watch is a must have for Tour De France race lovers. Fitted with a Swiss quartz movement and an interchangeable quick release bracelet, that can give this watch a number of contemporary looks. The silicone strap coloured in a bright yellow will ensure that your brother can flaunt his love for cycling everyday.
This timepiece is priced at Rs 57,500.
Baume & Mercier Riviera Summer Editions: Encapsulating the infinite feeling of summer, Baume & Mercier’s Riviera Summer Edition will be a treasured addition to your brother’s watch collection. One of its most defining features is the Dodecagonal case which is created out of polished and satin finished stainless steel that provides a unique aesthetic appeal measuring 36 mm. The dial is a soothing blue shade which has been fashioned with mother of pearl complimenting the strap colour and engraved with the meditative movement of the waves. This quartz movement watch is a throwback to all the summer holidays you took together and the unforgettable memories that you created.
Priced at Rs 1,77,000 this timepiece is available at TimeVallée
Doxa Sub 300 Professional: If you are looking to gift a watch that strikes the perfect balance between work and play, look no further. The Doxa SUB 300's design is distinctive and functional, highlighted by its broad, flat case that tapers smoothly to the wrist. With a diameter of 42.5mm, the SUB 300 creates a striking visual impact with the dial that comes with a radiant sunburst texture, combined with black hour markers lined with Super-Luminova, enhancing legibility. The hour and minute hands are uniquely proportioned, with a greatly oversized minute hand and a puny hour hand, which contrasts the typical dive watch design.
Priced at Rs 2,75,000 this timepiece is available at Ethos Watches.
TAG Heuer Formula 1: This Rakhi, help your brother experience the thrill of motor racing with the TAG Heuer Formula 1 collection. Watches from this collection are made of stainless steel, which is coated with black titanium carbide for enhanced durability and an athletic allure. Simplistic index markers with occasional Arabic numerals denote hourly intervals of time. The dial is offered in a racing red shade, with multi-hued adornments bringing out the artistic mastery of the brand. The bracelet is a stunning shade of red made from rubber which matches the dial beautifully.
This timepiece is priced at Rs 1,88,700.
Nomos Tangehte 38 Date Lemonbiscuit: Simple and reliable form the crux of this timepiece that will perfectly compliment your dependable brother. Defining the Nomos DNA at its pinnacle, the classic Tangente is reminiscent of the first iteration launched with small seconds at 6 o’clock and slender tempered blue hands. On the contrary, the Tangente Sport neomatik 42 Date is equipped with a protected crown and offers 1000ft of water resistance. In a pleasing blue and yellow variant atop of pristine white dial, this Lemonbiscuit timepiece will be a sweet gift for Rakshabandhan.
Priced at Rs 2,10,000 this timepiece is available at Ethos Watches
Titan Edge: The Titan Edge Squircle is a timepiece that redefines geometry by combining distinct fundamental shapes of a square and a circle into a new Squircle form. Minimalism at its best, it strikes an intricate balance between elegance and modernity. While its sleek 4.4mm form might elude an ordinary observer, its distinctive curvature ratio of the case sides is unique and avant-garde . This unique design is elevated by the seamless integration of limited edition black matte ceramic used in its case, bracelet and dial. Nominated for the prestigious GPHG Award, this timepiece will be doubly special as it hails from our very own Titan Watches.
Priced at Rs 44,495 this timepiece is available at Titan Company Limited.
Haim Worldtimer: There’s no better gift than the Viajero for a jet setter like your brother. Showcasing a newly redesigned, hand-finished stainless steel case characterized by a polished heavy finish, the worldtimer is complemented by brushed detailing on the bezel to achieve a minimalist aesthetic. Boasting an exhibition caseback and a distinctive Atlas-shaped rotor, the Viajero is a testament to meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail. Available in three dial variants inspired by different modes of travel Air, Land, and Water each design pays homage to the thrill of adventure your brother craves.
Priced at Rs 59,700 this timepiece is available at Haim Watch Company.
This Rakhi, go ahead and make your brother feel special with a thoughtful gift that he will cherish for years to come. Happy Rakshabandhan!
