Munkhtsetseg’s daughter, the talented Otgonbaatar Udiyana, recently joined her mother’s business after returning from studying in China. She too has now begun creating her own jewellery designs using a wide range of natural stones, crystals and additional adornments just like her mother. Now, how wonderful is that? I rejoice in their collaboration! Khor Mandal (Mong. Хор Мандал) in Ulaanbaatar. 24 September 2025. Photograph: C.Pleteshner

Munkhtsetseg’s daughter, the talented Otgonbaatar Udiyana, recently joined her mother’s business after returning from studying in China. She too has now begun creating her own jewellery designs using a wide range of natural stones, crystals and additional adornments just like her mother. Now, how wonderful is that? I rejoice in their collaboration! Khor Mandal (Mong. Хор Мандал) in Ulaanbaatar. 24 September 2025. Photograph: C.Pleteshner

Munkhtsetseg’s daughter, the talented Otgonbaatar Udiyana, recently joined her mother’s business after returning from studying in China. She too has now begun creating her own jewellery designs using a wide range of natural stones, crystals and additional adornments just like her mother. Now, how wonderful is that? I rejoice in their collaboration! Khor Mandal (Mong. Хор Мандал) in Ulaanbaatar. 24 September 2025. Photograph: C.Pleteshner

Munkhtsetseg’s daughter, the talented Otgonbaatar Udiyana, recently joined her mother’s business after returning from studying in China. She too has now begun creating her own jewellery designs using a wide range of natural stones, crystals and additional adornments just like her mother. Now, how wonderful is that? I rejoice in their collaboration! Khor Mandal (Mong. Хор Мандал) in Ulaanbaatar. 24 September 2025. Photograph: C.Pleteshner