With Rakhi around the corner, it’s time not only to hunt for the perfect outfit but also to look for rakhis and gifts that will delight your siblings. This year, a sustainable approach to festivities is gaining popularity, with several eco-friendly gift options available in the market.
- Recycled and Plantable Seed Rakhis: Many online brands are now offering colourful, recycled rakhis made of sustainable materials such as reusable threads, mirrors, beads, and more. Plantable seed rakhis are another option. Made from organic cotton and natural dyes, they minimise non-biodegradable waste by using organic materials and seeds of indigenous plants.
 
- Personal Care Gift Hampers: This Rakhi, gift personal care and hygiene essentials to your sibling while taking care of the planet. Include items like shell bowls, combs, hamper trays, soy wax candles, lunch sets made from materials that are eco-friendly. These are best for everyday use.
 
- Grooming Kit Hamper: Gift your sibling plastic-free essentials including a charcoal spa bar, bamboo face towels, natural loofah, bamboo razor, and other such grooming items. These products are high on utility and their sustainability sets them apart from the regular kits.
 
- Skin Care Essentials: Curate a hamper of gentle skincare products that have eco-friendly ingredients. There are plenty of options available in the category such as body scrubs, lip balms, bath salts, spa bars etc. These are certainly going to make your sibling’s day even better.
 
- Eco-Friendly Mugs, Diary: A mug is an everyday essential loved by everyone for sipping their beverage. If your sibling is a mug hoarder, give them an eco-friendly mug with a lid this time, and they’ll thank you for it the rest of the year. A handcrafted diary is another thoughtful gesture for siblings who love stationery. It’s bound to bring a smile to their face.
 
- Mixed Nuts: If your sibling is health-conscious, ditch the sweet treats for mixed nuts, rich in minerals and vitamins. They make for a great snacking option and are easily available online or in-stores.
 
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