Nabhaśilā | नभःशिला

Nabhas (नभस्) — sky / cosmos / the infinite expanse | Śilā (शिला) — stone / rock | Pronounced: nab-HAH-shi-laa

A handcrafted brass-alloy demi-fine adjustable cocktail ring — a large oval labradorite cabochon in a slim 22k Gold Plated bezel, set on a twisted rope-band with ogee shoulders — in 22k Gold Plated.

The Design

Nabhaśilā — meaning “Stone of the Cosmos” — is built around one thing: the stone. The labradorite cabochon is large, oval, and uninterrupted — its surface a shifting field of grey-blue and pale gold labradorescence, streaked with natural inclusions that move like light through water. No faceting, no cutting to impose order on it. The bezel holds it plainly, a thin continuous strip of 22k Gold Plated that frames without crowding, allowing the full face of the stone to command attention from knuckle to knuckle.

The band below is twisted in a fine rope texture, adding quiet visual interest without competing with the stone above. The shoulders rise in a gentle ogee curve to meet the bezel — a considered profile that lifts the cabochon off the finger and gives the ring a sculptural silhouette from the side. Nabhaśilā reads as both ancient and contemporary: the kind of ring that draws a question every time it is noticed.

Craft & Material

Handcrafted entirely in India by highly skilled karigars, Nabhaśilā is made in high-quality brass alloy — anti-allergic and skin-friendly — and finished in your choice of 22k Gold Plated, 925 Silver Plated, Rose Gold Plated, or Black Rhodium Plated. Each plated finish is sealed with a protective e-coating for tarnish and wear resistance. The bezel is set individually to accommodate the natural variation in each labradorite cabochon. No two pieces are mechanically identical — natural minor variations in stone flash, inclusion pattern, and bezel profile are inherent to handmade production and are not defects.

Why It Sells

Labradorite is one of the most commercially magnetic gemstones in the current demi-fine market — its shifting labradorescence creates an immediate visual drama that no photograph fully captures, making it a strong driver of in-person retail impulse purchase. The large bezel-set oval cabochon is the dominant cocktail ring formula — it maximises stone face surface and reads as a luxury statement at every scale. The rope-twist band adds a fine-jewellery detail at the shank that differentiates this from plain cast rings. The adjustable open-back band eliminates sizing concerns for wholesale buyers. Four finish options allow a single design to serve multiple consumer segments and price points. The 22k Gold Plated finish delivers the visual register of fine gold jewellery at a competitive wholesale price.

Craft & Construction

• Base Metal: High-quality brass alloy — anti-allergic and skin-friendly
• Craftsmanship: Handcrafted by skilled karigars in India; slim bezel setting, rope-twist band, ogee shoulder profile
• Primary Stone: Labradorite — large oval cabochon, shifting grey-blue and pale gold labradorescence, natural inclusions
• Setting: Slim open bezel — thin continuous gold frame, no prongs
• Band: Rope-twist texture with ogee shoulder profile rising to bezel
• Plating: Thick-layer electroplating in 22k Gold Plated, 925 Silver Plated, Rose Gold Plated, or Black Rhodium Plated
• Finish: Warm polished 22k Gold Plated (as photographed)
• Protective Coating: E-coating applied over plating for tarnish and wear resistance
• Fit: Adjustable open-back band — fits most finger sizes

Product Specifications

Available Finishes

• 22k Gold Plated (as photographed)
• 925 Silver Plated
• Rose Gold Plated
• Black Rhodium Plated

All variants share the same handcrafted construction and protective e-coating.

Wholesale Supply

Nabhaśilā is manufactured and supplied factory-direct from India, enabling consistent quality control, competitive wholesale pricing, and reliable lead times. Low minimum order quantities are available for new trade partners; repeat supply arrangements for established accounts. Contact Narmae for current MOQ and lead time terms.

Care Instructions

• Avoid contact with perfume, deodorant, body spray, cosmetics, sanitiser, and household chemicals.
• Remove before bathing, swimming, sauna, gym activity, or sleeping.
• Wipe gently with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth after each wear.
• Store individually in an airtight pouch or soft-lined jewellery box. Do not stack with other rings.
• Keep away from abrasive surfaces, direct sunlight, and high humidity.
• Handle with care to preserve the protective e-coating and labradorite stone surface.
• Store with an anti-tarnish strip in a cool, dry place for long-term preservation.