18kt Gold Vermeil Next Generation Yasamen Lapis Necklace ethical jewellery and butterflies are made from

and butterflies are made from flat sheets of gold that the artisans transform into delicate works of art

which are usually worn as a pair of male and female fish

The Anisa Earrings are handmade in Kabul by the men and women artisans of the Turquoise Mountain Foundation

both sisters not only produce beautiful jewellery but also pass on their knowledge to other women in Badakhshan

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18kt Gold Vermeil Next Generation Yasamen Lapis Necklace ethical jewellery and butterflies are made fromNext Generation is a platform for Afghan jewellers from our initiative Zindagi Now and men's and women's businesses supported through Arts Charity Turquoise Mountain to show and sell their work. Their designs draw on their cultural heritage, material design culture, and their own personal experiences. Supporting and treasuring this work will have a huge impact and bring visibility, independence, and joy to the lives of women and men of Afghanistan