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Pride365: Design Process
Pride365: Design Process
Pride 365 vs. “Pride Month” For many larger companies, Pride starts on June 1st and ends 29 days later, but that’s not what we’re trying to do here. Pride doesn’t... Read more...
Pride365: Arts & Culture
Pride365: Arts & Culture
Content Warning: Some sections of this article explore difficult or emotional topics connected to queer history, identity, and activism, and may include imagery or language some readers find sensitive. Queer... Read more...
🐎 Year of the Horse: Movement, Momentum & Meaning
🐎 Year of the Horse: Movement, Momentum & Meaning
Every Lunar New Year brings a new animal, a new rhythm, and a new opportunity to move forward with intention. The Year of the Horse is all about momentum, trusting... Read more...
pantone swatch for cloud dancer and a raw moonstone gem overtop a moody cloud background feat the blog post title "From cloud to gemstone: moonstone & the soft glow defining 2026"
From Cloud to Gemstone: Moonstone & the Soft Glow Defining 2026
In 2026, color doesn’t shout — it exhales. Pantone’s Cloud Dancer, named the Color of the Year, sets the tone for what’s next in fashion, interiors, and design: a luminous,... Read more...
Shine Your Way: Luna Norte’s 2025 Holiday Gift Guide
Shine Your Way: Luna Norte’s 2025 Holiday Gift Guide
Meaningful Jewelry Gifts for Every Style and Spirit The holidays are a season of connection — of light, love, and thoughtful giving. Whether celebrating cherished family traditions, gathering with friends,... Read more...
Fragments of the Cosmos: Meteorite Jewelry by Luna Norte
Fragments of the Cosmos: Meteorite Jewelry by Luna Norte
A Journey Written in the Stars Before there were stories, there were stars — and before there were gemstones, there were meteorites. These ancient travelers have journeyed across billions of... Read more...
The Allure of Ammonite: Ancient Spirals Reimagined
The Allure of Ammonite: Ancient Spirals Reimagined
A Window into the Deep Past Step into the spiral and discover a story written in stone. Long before gemstones and gold captured our imaginations, life itself created one of... Read more...
Spring Style Guide: Jewelry Tips for the Season
Spring Style Guide: Jewelry Tips for the Season
Spring has officially sprung—and with it, the perfect opportunity to refresh your jewelry collection. As we trade heavy layers for lighter fabrics and on sunny days, your accessories take center... Read more...
New Year Style Guide: Trends to Elevate Your 2025 Jewelry Look
New Year Style Guide: Trends to Elevate Your 2025 Jewelry Look
The new year is here, and it’s time to take a fresh look at your wardrobe and elevate your style with the right accessories. Whether you're bundling up in cozy... Read more...
June Gifting Guide: Celebrating Grads & Dads with Thoughtful Jewelry and Gemstone Gifts
June Gifting Guide: Celebrating Grads & Dads with Thoughtful Jewelry and Gemstone Gifts
Discover the perfect gifts for 2024 grads and the special dads in your life with our curated June Gifting Guide. Explore our Gifts for Grads, Gift for Him and Gift... Read more...
Summer Style Guide: The Ultimate Guide to Sparkling in the Sun this Summer
Summer Style Guide: The Ultimate Guide to Sparkling in the Sun this Summer
Discover the ultimate summer style guide featuring playful anklets, versatile front-back earrings, and timeless silver jewelry. Learn how to effortlessly elevate your summer ensembles and make a statement wherever you... Read more...
Discover the Magic of Simplicity with Luna Norte's "ONE LOOK" Collection
Discover the Magic of Simplicity with Luna Norte's "ONE LOOK" Collection
In the heart of Luna Norte lies a vision where fashion seamlessly fuses with ease, bringing forth our ONE LOOK collection—a tribute to the beauty of simplicity and the importance... Read more...
Immerse Yourself in the Aquamarine Wave with Luna Norte!
Immerse Yourself in the Aquamarine Wave with Luna Norte!
Hey there, gem enthusiasts! Ready to dive deep into the enchanting world of Aquamarine? This gem isn't just for those born in March; it's a statement piece for everyone! Perfect... Read more...
Exploring the Allure of Amethyst: February's Gem of Clarity and Balance
Exploring the Allure of Amethyst: February's Gem of Clarity and Balance
Welcome to our exploration of Amethyst, join us as we delve into the alluring world of Amethyst, a gemstone celebrated for its mesmerizing beauty and profound symbolism. Famed as the... Read more...
Celebrate Every Shade of Love: Valentine's Day Gifting with Luna Norte Jewelry
Celebrate Every Shade of Love: Valentine's Day Gifting with Luna Norte Jewelry
Valentine's Day to us isn't just about romantic love; it's a celebration of all forms of affection. From the self-love we nurture within, to the bonds with friends, family, and... Read more...
Let's Talk Rose Quartz: A Gemstone for Every Moment and Mood!
Let's Talk Rose Quartz: A Gemstone for Every Moment and Mood!
Hey Gem Lovers! This month, we're shining a light on a beloved gemstone – Rose Quartz. Often spotted and admired, this gem deserves deeper appreciation. Whether you're born in January... Read more...
Turquoise: A Gem of Purification, Wisdom, and Balance
Turquoise: A Gem of Purification, Wisdom, and Balance
Why Turquoise Captivates Us Turquoise, with its mesmerizing blue-green hues reminiscent of a robin's egg or the vibrancy of a clear sky, isn't just any stone. It's a whisper from... Read more...
Discover Tanzanite: A Gem Like No Other
Discover Tanzanite: A Gem Like No Other
Unveiling the Rarity of Tanzanite Imagine owning a gemstone so unique that it's found only in one place in the entire world – the Merelani Hills of Northern Tanzania. That's... Read more...
Citrine: The Illustrious Stone of Abundance
Citrine: The Illustrious Stone of Abundance
Why should I even care about Citrine? Well, besides being a gem that looks like sunshine captured in stone? Citrine boasts an illustrious legacy as the "stone of abundance." It’s... Read more...
Tourmaline: The Gem of Balance, Compassion, and Awareness
Tourmaline: The Gem of Balance, Compassion, and Awareness
Step into a world where jewelry isn't just an accessory, but a narrative of history, an emblem of spirituality, and a testament to nature's marvel. As you drape yourself in... Read more...
Discover “Coffee” Moonstone: Your New Euphoric Mood Enhancer
Discover “Coffee” Moonstone: Your New Euphoric Mood Enhancer
Just as coffee wakes up the mind and lifts your spirits, the shimmering facets of our new gemstone awaken every eye, capturing light and radiating brilliance. Illuminate in the morning's... Read more...
Unearthing the Mysterious Allure of Sapphires: From Jeans to the Zodiac and Beyond!
Unearthing the Mysterious Allure of Sapphires: From Jeans to the Zodiac and Beyond!
When sapphires are mentioned, a shimmering deep blue gem often illuminates our vision, but did you know there's an entire rainbow hidden within the sapphire's spectrum? From sunny yellows and... Read more...
Large number 9 birthday candle atop a cake, celebrating Luna Norte's 9th anniversary!
It's Our 9th Birthday!
Nine years ago, we embarked on a journey to create Luna Norte in a tiny garage that we shared with three cats and a small team. It wasn't easy, but... Read more...