Labubu Doll rakhi

The trending Labubu Doll, which is one of the season’s most attention-grabbing collectible, has also made its way to rakhis. You can find these designs at Dadar market. In some markets like Malad, you can also find combos featuring a rakhi and a Labubu Doll toy

Camera rakhi

Another innovative design that we spotted at Dadar market is the toy camera rakhi, which doubles as a key chain. So, if your brother is a photography enthusiast, you know which rakhi to buy!

Traditional designs

Besides trending rakhis, Mumbai markets also house a wide variety of traditional designs. In Bhuleshwar, you will find rakhis created by the traditional rakhi makers from the Patwa community

Chandan rakhi

The Chandan rakhis in Bhuleshwar carry the fragrance of sandalwood. While this is a majorly wholesale market, you’ll find some retail shops too

Cartoon and superhero rakhis

Children’s rakhis get an upgrade every year with several innovative designs. From the classic cartoon rakhis to Marvel and DC characters, there are a plenty of options to explore in Dadar, Malad and other markets

Rakhi for sister-in-law

If you are buying rakhi for your brother, why should you sister-in-law be left behind? Malad station market houses a wide variety of unique rakhis for women, ranging from bracelet rakhis to kadas (bangles). There are several 'Bhai-Bhabhi' combo rakhis as well

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