This week in Melange we bring you the pick of the season – your best bet to make sure there are smiles all around when gifts are unwrapped this festive season. Let 2012 end on a special note with these luxurious gifting options. Now get set to shop!
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December 11, 2012
To mark its 75th anniversary, Ray-Ban has introduced a special edition of its iconic aviator glasses. The new model, called the Ray-Ban Aviator Folding Ultra, has eight hinges that allow it to fold into a perfect pocket-sized shape. The frames are made with 22-carat gold and it comes with leather tipped frames for maximum comfort. Also available in white and yellow gold.Available at all leading opticiansRs 18, 490
- BUSINESS LINE
Win some brownie points by gifting her these classy Dior shades. Super cool aviators with a feminine touch, the lenses are framed in black above and fuschia pink below. The iconic Godron style touches of gold at the front and near the temples add a hint of shine and the classic Dior logo at the temples complete the look. Also available in various colour combinations with grey and brown lenses.Available at all leading optical storesRs 18,400
- BUSINESS LINE
The Maestro Phase de Lune Semainier is no ordinary watch – in addition to the time, it also keeps track of weeks and months as well as three small hands that indicate the phases of the moon. The polished steel bezel and case and the black alligator-style strap only add to the polished finish of this special watch. A great gift for the stargazer!Available at its storesPrice on request
- BUSINESS LINE
In the limelightThis watch from Piaget’s Rose collection is the perfect gift for the special woman in your life. Studded with diamonds, the Limelight Garden party watch is sure to stay true to its name and keep its wearer in the limelight. Roses bloom around the case surrounded by pear-cut diamonds and chalcedony while the dial sports an array of finely cut, sparkling diamonds. Feminine, glamorous and sure to stand out – just like that special someone!Available at its storesPrice on request
- BUSINESS LINE
For those affected by wanderlust, here’s the perfect accompaniment – Louis Vuitton’s Sirius GM travel bag made of a luxurious Astrakhan fur teamed with Naxos calfskin. With its classy finish, this perfectly sized bag will see you through the miles and keep you looking stylish all the way. The perfect gift for men who love to stay on the go!Available at its storesPrice on request
- BUSINESS LINE
Make up for forgotten birthdays and anniversaries by gifting her the ‘it’ bag of the season – Burberry Prorsum’s Orchard bag. Made of a grainy nubuck leather and suede, in bright khakhi, this tote has a polished metal hound’s head for a buckle – in keeping with Burberry’s woodland creature theme this autumn. The unusual octagonal shape makes the bag stand out while looking classy, in Burberry’s trademark style. Also available in dark heather and indigo green. Available at its storesPrice on request
- BUSINESS LINE
Make him feel like a star by gifting him Fendi’s new scent – Fan di Fendi. This masculine scent is aimed at ‘mysterious, sophisticated and urban men who radiate charisma and elegance’. The woody and aromatic scent blends citrus with basil, cardamom, red pepper and leather, creating a scent that’s sure to appeal to women as much as the men sporting it!Available at its storesRs 4,500
- BUSINESS LINE
If you’re going to play it safe and gift her some perfume, try the eau de toilette from L’Occitane’s new Marvellous Flowers collection. This sensuous fragrance is a mix of scents from peonies and red berries, combining the fruity and floral along with base notes with a touch of white wood and musk. This heady mix also comes in a beautifully cut faceted glass bottle that’s as pretty as the perfume. Available at its storesRs 2,995
- BUSINESS LINE
These dark blue velvet loafers from Canali with leather tassels are the perfect gift for the stylish man. Velvet is the trend this season and your man will fit right in with these classy loafers that will go perfectly for formal and casual occasions. Time to put your best foot forward!Available at its storesRs 35,000
- BUSINESS LINE
Nothing like finding a pair of Jimmy Choo heels in your stocking to make the holiday season even more special and we recommend the iconic brand’s Tempest shoe from this season’s collection. With black velvet edges and silver sequins, these are the perfect accompaniment to the party season and the six inch heels will make sure you stay on top of the world. Available at its storesRs 54,500
- BUSINESS LINE
Wrap it up!

To mark its 75th anniversary, Ray-Ban has introduced a special edition of its iconic aviator glasses. The new model, called the Ray-Ban Aviator Folding Ultra, has eight hinges that allow it to fold into a perfect pocket-sized shape. The frames are made with 22-carat gold and it comes with leather tipped frames for maximum comfort. Also available in white and yellow gold.Available at all leading opticiansRs 18, 490 - BUSINESS LINE

Win some brownie points by gifting her these classy Dior shades. Super cool aviators with a feminine touch, the lenses are framed in black above and fuschia pink below. The iconic Godron style touches of gold at the front and near the temples add a hint of shine and the classic Dior logo at the temples complete the look. Also available in various colour combinations with grey and brown lenses.Available at all leading optical storesRs 18,400 - BUSINESS LINE

The Maestro Phase de Lune Semainier is no ordinary watch – in addition to the time, it also keeps track of weeks and months as well as three small hands that indicate the phases of the moon. The polished steel bezel and case and the black alligator-style strap only add to the polished finish of this special watch. A great gift for the stargazer!Available at its storesPrice on request - BUSINESS LINE

In the limelightThis watch from Piaget’s Rose collection is the perfect gift for the special woman in your life. Studded with diamonds, the Limelight Garden party watch is sure to stay true to its name and keep its wearer in the limelight. Roses bloom around the case surrounded by pear-cut diamonds and chalcedony while the dial sports an array of finely cut, sparkling diamonds. Feminine, glamorous and sure to stand out – just like that special someone!Available at its storesPrice on request - BUSINESS LINE

For those affected by wanderlust, here’s the perfect accompaniment – Louis Vuitton’s Sirius GM travel bag made of a luxurious Astrakhan fur teamed with Naxos calfskin. With its classy finish, this perfectly sized bag will see you through the miles and keep you looking stylish all the way. The perfect gift for men who love to stay on the go!Available at its storesPrice on request - BUSINESS LINE

Make up for forgotten birthdays and anniversaries by gifting her the ‘it’ bag of the season – Burberry Prorsum’s Orchard bag. Made of a grainy nubuck leather and suede, in bright khakhi, this tote has a polished metal hound’s head for a buckle – in keeping with Burberry’s woodland creature theme this autumn. The unusual octagonal shape makes the bag stand out while looking classy, in Burberry’s trademark style. Also available in dark heather and indigo green. Available at its storesPrice on request - BUSINESS LINE

Make him feel like a star by gifting him Fendi’s new scent – Fan di Fendi. This masculine scent is aimed at ‘mysterious, sophisticated and urban men who radiate charisma and elegance’. The woody and aromatic scent blends citrus with basil, cardamom, red pepper and leather, creating a scent that’s sure to appeal to women as much as the men sporting it!Available at its storesRs 4,500 - BUSINESS LINE

If you’re going to play it safe and gift her some perfume, try the eau de toilette from L’Occitane’s new Marvellous Flowers collection. This sensuous fragrance is a mix of scents from peonies and red berries, combining the fruity and floral along with base notes with a touch of white wood and musk. This heady mix also comes in a beautifully cut faceted glass bottle that’s as pretty as the perfume. Available at its storesRs 2,995 - BUSINESS LINE

These dark blue velvet loafers from Canali with leather tassels are the perfect gift for the stylish man. Velvet is the trend this season and your man will fit right in with these classy loafers that will go perfectly for formal and casual occasions. Time to put your best foot forward!Available at its storesRs 35,000 - BUSINESS LINE

Nothing like finding a pair of Jimmy Choo heels in your stocking to make the holiday season even more special and we recommend the iconic brand’s Tempest shoe from this season’s collection. With black velvet edges and silver sequins, these are the perfect accompaniment to the party season and the six inch heels will make sure you stay on top of the world. Available at its storesRs 54,500 - BUSINESS LINE









