Why Pounamu Is Traditionally Gifted, Not Bought — And Why That Still Matters Today 💚
Posted by Melanie Young onIs pounamu meant to be gifted, not bought? Learn where the tradition comes from, what it means today, and why intention matters most.
The Meaning of Greenstone Shapes: Choosing the Right Pounamu for You
Posted by Melanie Young onDiscover the rich meanings behind traditional New Zealand greenstone shapes — from the powerful toki to the peaceful koru and protective manaia. Each pounamu pendant tells a story of strength, love, and connection to Aotearoa. Explore authentic greenstone jewellery at The Sanctuary BNE, shipped with aroha from Brisbane to Kiwis across Australia. 💚