As the festival of raksha bandhan knocks on our door there are so many preparations to be done and different rakhi rituals to be taken care of. But in all the hustle-bustle one thing that remains the center of attention remains the selection of a special rakhi for your dear brother. So, scroll down to get information about the latest Rakhi Designs.

Rakhi is a sacred thread commemorating the festival of raksha bandhan. Celebrated by people from all walks of life,rakhi is one festival that binds the whole India together. There are many different types of rakhis available in the market and it is difficult to decide the best one of all. But amongst all the colorful rakhis available in the market there are some special types of rakhi that touch the heart of all. So the next time you go about selecting the perfect rakhi for your brother keep in mind these wonderful options to select from.

Cartoon Rakhi
These are unique and special kinds of rakhi that is very much popular among kids as well as abroad. In these types of rakhi there are one or two kinds of cartoon characters like Micky mouse, Donald duck, Tweety, Mogli, Casper, Shaktiman or any other character popular among the children. So if you have a young brother or thinking of sending across a rakhi to your cousins abroad then these cartoon rakhis are the best choice.

Sandalwood Rakhi
This is one more type of rakhi that is very much in demand during the rakhi festival. These rakhis are made using sandalwood pieces in different decorative forms. These designs can be in the form of small animals, flowers or some idols made of sandalwood. Sometimes even sandalwood beads are used to give the rakhis a traditional and ethnic look. These special rakhis fill the sweet smell of sandalwood making the festival of rakhi fragrant and beautiful at the same time.

Musical Rakhi
Musical rakhis are the favorite amongst children. These musical special rakhis play a unique kind of tune sometimes in animal voices. With the changing trends of rakhi these are once more very much in demand among children around the world.

Floral Rakhi
Taking you back to olden days floral rakhis give the traditional touch to your rakhi celebrations. Using different colors along with big and small flowers, these rakhis are extremely beautiful and are filled with natural sweet fragrance.

Zari Rakhi
This is one more kind of traditional rakhi. These special rakhis are made of zari threads. Apart from using zari for making the rakhi threads, it is also used to make the central part of the rakhi. These zaris are generally silver or golden in color and gives a shiny appearance to the rakhi thread.