18kt Gold Vermeil PSTM Afghanistan Meena Lapis Ring Diopside this beautiful purple gem has

this beautiful purple gem has long associations with spirituality and supernatural protection

but the beliefs around the stars and the influences from the heavens on our lives are so ancient and universal

The pieces feature a gold string of nature motifs to symbolise the Buddhist philosophy that we are all connected

After years of living as a refugee in Iran

and instantly recognisable

18kt Gold Vermeil PSTM Afghanistan Meena Lapis Ring Diopside this beautiful purple gem hasThe Meena collection is named for Meena Keshwar Kamal, an Afghan political activist and founder of the Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan in 1977. Meena fought for womens rights, democracy, and social justice under extremely dangerous conditions; her legacy continues through RAWAs ongoing work. In the Meena collection, we have used beautiful Afghan lapis, leaving the stone rough to keep its mountain power, and set it in gold