angel bites

Stephanie’s Angel Bite Piercings

See our friend Stephanie getting, not one, but two new piercings! Her work is being done by our best piercing buddy, James, of American Skin Art located in Buffalo, NY. Money shot: 0:39 and 1:41 Wh...
body jewelry

Litany’s Monroe Piercing

Money Shot:0:39 What is a Monroe Piercing? Also known as the Madonna or Chrome Crawford, this is a piercing that resembles a beauty mark that is placed off to one side and directly above the upper ...
Body Jewelry Information

Kiss of the Needle: Tongue and Oral Piercings

Everyone is generally familiar with the classic tongue piercing and lip ring, we’re going to cover a few facial and oral piercings you may not be too familiar with as well as general care and heali...
Holiday Jewelry

Lip Piercings: Updating Your Winter Look

Sick of your boring old surgical steel lip rings?  Looking for a little extra zazz for the holiday season?  Then here’s some ideas to turn your lip jewelry blahs into joyous Winter fashion ahs: A p...
Labret and Monroe Piercings

Piercing Inspiration: Stiff Upper Lip

Like many piercings of primarily contemporary origin, those that adorn the upper lip stem from a vast array of popular and cultural inspirations, including some of the most revered American icons. ...
Labret and Monroe Piercings

Rising Stars of Modern Piercing: the Medusa

Location: The Medusa is located just above the center of the upper lip, under the tip of the nose/septum, in the cleft of the cupid’s bow, which is anatomically know as the philtrum. Alternate Name...
Labret and Monroe Piercings

Lip Rings

Lip Ring- a piece of jewelry worn in piercings of the upper or lower lip, including labret, monroe, medusa, ashley, jestrum, dahlia, etc. coming in many styles: stud/post, circular, curved barbell....
Jewelry Sizing

Body Jewelry in Depth: Anatomy of a Lip Ring

Lip rings are a difficult subject to tackle, because so many different types of piercings can be worn in or around the lips, and a multitude of jewelry styles work there as well.  For our purposes ...
Body Jewelry Information

Lip Service: Body Jewelry Styles for Lip Piercings

Studs   Regular ball studs are arguably the simplest of labret/monroe piercing jewelry.  They consist of a metal or bioplast backing with a flat end, and a ball of some type that either screws on o...