Meet Two Afghan Vendors Trying To Earn a Living By Selling Unique Handcrafted Jewelry

April 25, 2024

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The path from the rural corners of Afghanistan to the global stage is an arduous yet enlightening journey for many Afghan artisans. Despite operating on minimal budgets and limited resources, coupled with a lack of proper business infrastructure and entrepreneurship support, these artisans have managed to navigate numerous obstacles and turn their aspirations into reality.



However, many young entrepreneurs with a deep passion for Afghan jewelry crafting and a desire to shape the industry's landscape have excelled and confidently embraced the opportunities presented by trade and e-commerce through the Aseel platform.



Golden Handcrafted Pendants with Exquisite Lapis Lazuli Stones


Among the many skilled artisans in Afghanistan, Fatimeh Rasouli and Mir Abdul Fattah Hashemi have successfully carved a niche for themselves in the jewelry industry in Afghanistan. Their designs are rooted in the country's rich cultural heritage, blending traditional and modern elements to create distinctive styles that talk of hardwork and dedication. These talented artists have mastered the craft of jewelry making, showcasing their skills through intricate motifs and stunning designs that reflect their passion for Afghan culture.







Meet the talented Fatimeh Rasouli - the mastermind behind Kushanyan Jewelry! With her unique combination of traditional Turkman, Uzbek, and Pashtun designs with modern and classic elements, her brand creates stunning and captivating jewelry pieces that will leave you mesmerized.



After completing her jewelry and fashion design degree, Fatimeh made a name for herself as the talk of the town and has since become a well-known name in the industry. From enchanting pendants to glittering gemstone bracelets, each of her creations is the perfect accessory for any occasion, blending seamlessly with traditional and modern outfits. Discover the beauty of Kushanyan Jewelry, and let Fatimeh's creations add some sparkle to your life!







Mir Abdul-Fattah Hashemi embarked on his entrepreneurial journey after completing his formal education. Mir Fattah's love for jewelry design and production was fueled by an enriching training program at the prestigious Feroz-Koh institution, which helped him hone his skills and launch his own workshop, Afghan Legendary Jewelry. His brand specializes in creating and manufacturing a wide range of jewelry pieces, including anklets, rings, bracelets, earrings, and pendants, in contemporary, tapestry, and cable styles that are immensely popular in the bustling markets of Kabul. Adding to the allure of his designs, Mir Fattah also incorporates the use of precious gemstones such as rubies, emeralds, and sapphires, which lend a touch of luxury and sophistication to his creations. Each ornament is a dazzling treat to any outfit and occasion.



Passionate about preserving the ancient jewelry motifs of Afghan culture through their works, Fatimeh and Mir Fattah are making a significant contribution to the jewelry industry in Afghanistan. Their ever-lasting desire for Afghan culture is commendable and we encourage you to explore their products and appreciate the art and craftsmanship of Afghanistan.

About Aseel

Aseel is a tech-based startup company providing a digital platform that allows artisans to sell their antique handcrafted products and provide humanitarian aid to and from anywhere in the world with complete transparency. We believe in the practical use of the skills to build the positive change the businesses and communities need. The easy and user-friendly platform of Aseel supports thousands of makers by connecting them to global buyers. Transparency and privacy have always been the core values of our team. We are committed to supporting our clients through our secured and protected customer service page anytime.

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