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Artistic interpretation of female reproductive organs.
Understanding Your Menstrual Cycle
As its name suggests, the menstrual cycle describes a series of events that are regularly repeated in the same order. Your period is just one part of that cycle. The... Read more...
Illustration of an upturned woman in bed with a menstrual cup overflowing.
Are there dangers to using menstrual cups?
If you’ve got a vivid imagination or are prone to compulsive searches of the internet for any negative product reviews, you may have been put off by the idea of... Read more...
Heading to the beach? Don’t forget your menstrual cup!
Heading to the beach? Don’t forget your menstrual cup!
By: Allison Waldbeser Okay okay, summer is one of our favorite seasons at the Lunette HQ. We get to forget about the winter scarves and coats, and bring out the... Read more...
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Conquer your music festival period fears
Worrying about dealing with your period at a music festival? You’re not alone. If you have been looking forward to a Summer of camping, dancing and belting out the songs... Read more...
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How to clean your menstrual cup in a public toilet
Public toilets – some are nice and clean, others…not so much. But if your time’s up, you’re nowhere near home, and your menstrual cup really needs emptying and cleaning (remember,... Read more...
Menstrual Cup Rap Video: Lunette Cup (Oh No I'm getting My Period)
Menstrual Cup Rap Video: Lunette Cup (Oh No I'm getting My Period)
Team Lunette has just released the music video for the song “Oh No I’m getting My Period,” aiming to destigmatize menstruation and put periods in a positive light! The video,... Read more...
Zero Waste Beauty Routine
Zero Waste Beauty Routine
Lauren Singer has been living without trash for over three years. At the same time she also decided to make her own cosmetics. Sounds difficult? Well it's not! Let Lauren... Read more...
Red Carpet, Meet Lunette
Red Carpet, Meet Lunette
From actor Jamie Foxx to model Joy Corrigan, celebrities at the Emmy's were thrilled to hang out with us at Kari Feinstein's Style Lounge for the Emmy's this past week.... Read more...
Meet Heli Kurjanen - Lunette Menstrual Cup Founder and All Around Badass
Meet Heli Kurjanen - Lunette Menstrual Cup Founder and All Around Badass
One of the biggest goals that Lunette founder, Heli Kurjanen, has is to bring the menstruation conversation to the mainstream. What better way to do this than by sponsoring an... Read more...
Period Yoga Helps with Period Pain
Period Yoga Helps with Period Pain
Historically, yoga was an oral tradition deeply rooted in religion and focused on spiritual growth and control over the mind and emotions. Over the thousands of years of practice across... Read more...
7 Yoga Poses & Positions to Help Ease Menstrual Pain
7 Yoga Poses & Positions to Help Ease Menstrual Pain
There are some people who rock their Lululemon’s and actually go to yoga. And there are other people who are sporting yoga pants and laying in savasana...in their bed while... Read more...
period sex, partner
How to Talk to Your Partner About Period Sex
You’d think the most intimate thing about sex would be… the sex. But apparently not. It seems talking about sex and our sexual wants and needs is way more daunting.... Read more...