Ring of the Four Forests

This ring was inspired by the sight of Afghanistan’s green fields during a flight over the country. This versatile piece of jewelry is a unique addition to your everyday look.

Important note regarding size: This ring is currently available in sizes 52 and 53.

Province: Kabul

Designed by: ISHKAR

Material: Gold-plated Bamiyan turquoise, 925 silver Bamiyan turquoise

The stone

This mineral (scientific name: chrysocolla) is known locally as Bamiyan turquoise and is mined just a stone’s throw from the famous Bamiyan Buddha statues, which were destroyed by the Taliban in 2001. Bamiyan lies in a stunning, lush green valley surrounded by snow-capped peaks.