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1. This Bangalore-themed cushion cover- ₹417 from Chumbak, with embroidered text, is a cute decor item that will make your heart swell with pride.
2. The Forest Essentials Coorg Mandarin room spray - ₹1,150 will bring the delicate, rolling hills of Coorg to your home.
3. If you miss hanging out at Third Wave Coffee Roasters, this Third Wave Karadykan Estate blend - ₹480 is a medium light roast with notes of jackfruit, blueberry and macadamia nut.
4. These three kitschy and fun Bangalore-themed mugs, all from Chumbak, to sip your hot morning brew while feeling grateful for the fantastic Bangalore weather.
5. The durable, elegant and minimalist GODS Ghost backpack which you've probably seen bikers on Outer Ring Road wearing on the way home from work. It has great anti-theft features and 6000+ positive reviews - ₹2,449
6. A laptop skin - ₹599 to reflect your personality, illustrated by Bangalore-based artist Alicia Souza. Several styles available.
7. An '#entrepreneur' T-shirt because you totally are!
8. For when you miss the unlimited Blue Tokai coffee at your WeWork, let this Blue Tokai Attican Estate blend - ₹420 come to the rescue. From the Bilgiri Hills in Karnataka, this rich medium dark roast has tasting notes of dark chocolate, figs, and roasted almond.
10. This smart wallet - ₹309 with RFID security capability to prevent information theft from your cards, or these RFID sleeves - ₹259 for 3 you can insert in your regular wallet to make it a secure, smart wallet.
11. If you're looking for a way to organise all your electronics accessories, get the House of Quirk electronics accessories organiser - ₹499 with ample space and compartments to neatly organise your tablet, power bank and endless chargers and adaptors.
12. A cute mug that you'll have so many cups of coffee and tea in during tech sprints.
13. If you're dealing allergies or with the pitfalls of living in an area with new construction, the Dyson Pure Cool Link Air Purifier - ₹29,900 will be life-changing. It also has cooling features.
14. Every health-conscious Bangalorean will love this 100% natural, gluten-free keto flour - ₹549. It's made of almonds, chia seeds, sunflower seeds, flax seeds, psyllium husk, coconut and watermelon seed, and you can use it to make rotis, puris, bread and muffins.
15. A smartwatch to help you track your health metrics, get you more organised and more!
16. The riveting, darkly humorous, Booker prize-winning novel The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga. One of my personal favourites, it captures the protagonist Balram Halwai's wild journey to being a successful entrepreneur in the 'new' India. And, of course, there's a Bangalore connection!
17. Are you even a Bangalorean if you don't have 24x7 connectivity? The APC Back-UPS 600VA - ₹3,289 or this RouterUPS - ₹2,229 are must-haves if your neighbourhood suffers from power cuts. And this TP-Link WiFi extender - ₹1,399 will bring connectivity to previously hard to reach places of your home.
18. Some real plants to bring a bit of the Garden City into your home even if you can't go to Cubbon Park anytime soon.
19. This MTR Chutney Powder - ₹105 to elevate your breakfasts. You can use it to make your own gunpowder idlis at home!
20. The newly launched Amazon Smart Plug that you can use to make your regular appliances smart appliances. Use it with Alexa voice control or remotely from the Alexa app - ₹1,999
21. Bangalore was a pioneer of pub culture in India. This hipster owl bottle opener - ₹395 will come in handy whenever you need to pop open a bottle of your favourite craft beer.
22. Every enthu-cutlet will appreciate this thoughtful, undated planner - ₹1,699 by The Ink Bucket, a Bangalore-based stationery and lifestyle brand. It's filled with pretty illustrations, motivational quotes, goal trackers, and space to clarify your vision and intentions.
23. This indulgent Mysore Sandal Soap - ₹210 (Pack of 3) that'll always make you feel nostalgic.
24. This softly glamorous Mysore silk sari - ₹1,499, emerald green with a contrasting gold and red border, which has rave reviews on Amazon.
26. A Bangalore magnet since you seem to be one too!
27. Finally, a power bank for when you're stuck on Silk Board and want to stay recharged even without access to a plug point - ₹429
