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When personalising a gift, you will usually choose between two very different techniques: full-colour printing on products such as mugs, cushions and frames, or laser engraving, where the design is permanently burnt into wood. We produce both in our Chennai workshop, so this guide offers an honest comparison of how they look, how long they…

Be honest: how many wedding return gifts have you received that are still in your house? The plastic container is gone. The random showpiece has been donated. Most return gifts are bought in a hurry, handed over out of custom and forgotten by the time guests reach home. A return gift carrying the couple’s names,…

Choosing a birthday gift is harder than it should be. Most store-bought options—apparel, perfumes and chocolates—are appreciated in the moment and forgotten soon after. A personalised gift is different. When a gift carries someone’s own photograph or name, it stops being just a product and becomes a keepsake they hold on to. At Zawadi, every…