Diwali gifting offers an opportunity to look beyond the usual festive hampers and choose pieces that bring lasting character to a home. From Swarovski’s crystal-studded Idyllia bell jar and Hermès’ leather-marquetry watch box to Louis Vuitton’s sculptural Diago vase, this edit brings together objects that balance design, artistry and everyday appeal. Gucci’s floral porcelain tableware and Prada’s scented porcelain candle add further options for those who appreciate thoughtful details. Whether intended for a collector, a design enthusiast or someone who enjoys entertaining, these five luxury home and décor gifts make a distinctive addition to the Diwali gifting list.
For a gift that turns the home into a gallery of wonder this Diwali, the Idyllia Birds and Butterflies Bell Jar from Swarovski shows nature in full flight beneath its domed glass, with an exotic cockatoo, a royal flycatcher and splendid multi-coloured butterflies displaying astonishing design techniques and extraordinary cuts and colours. In total, the creation features 1,366 facets and 8,650 crystals set with Swarovski’s patented Pointiage technique, and, designed by Martin Zendron and limited to just 200 pieces, it stands as a collector’s keepsake and a decoration object.
It is priced at Rs 1,50,000.
A thoughtful gift for the watch enthusiast, Hermès’ Casaque Show Jumping watch box brings together fine materials and precise leatherwork. Crafted from mahogany, it features a geometric show-jumping motif on the lid, rendered through leather marquetry in Epsom calfskin and Chagrin goatskin. Each piece of leather is cut and fitted to within a tenth of a millimetre, creating a seamless surface. The interior is lined with soft lambskin velvet, while the box is designed by Hermès Studio and made in France.
It is priced approximately at Rs 9 Lakhs.
Designed by internationally acclaimed designer Patricia Urquiola, Louis Vuitton’s Diago Low Vase brings together artisanal techniques and contemporary design. Its rounded base is made from mouth-blown glass and wrapped in perforated natural cowhide leather, with interlaced straps adding texture and visual interest. Available in Forest Green and Deep Purple, the vase makes a sculptural accent for a living space. Made in Italy, made in Italy and measuring 26.5 by 30.5 by 26.5 centimetres in length, height and width.
It is priced at approximately Rs 5 lakh.
For a table that deserves something special this Diwali, the Gucci Flora entrée plate, a set of two made in Italy from the latest Gucci Décor and Lifestyle collection, lets new expressions of the House codes unfold across the tableware. These plates bring a touch of colour to festive dining, with the house’s archival floral motif printed across white Ginori 1735 porcelain. Intricate bouquets lend each plate a lively finish, while the black trim and Gucci logo keep the design distinctive. Measuring 11 inches in diameter, the set of two can be paired with matching placemats and napkins for a coordinated table setting.
It is priced at approximately Rs 37,000.
For a subtle festive accent, Prada’s porcelain scented candle combines fragrance with archival design. Its vessel features the Florid motif, first introduced in the brand’s Spring/Summer 2008 collection, while the Lavande fragrance brings together notes of lavender, iris, artemisia and hay. Measuring 13 cm in height and 7 cm in diameter, the porcelain holder can be kept long after the candle has been used. With a maximum burn time of four hours, it is best saved for special occasions.
It is priced at approximately Rs 36,065.
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