Body Art and Extreme Modification

Extreme Body Mod: When It’s Time to Split

At this point most of us have seen what’s referred to as a “split tongue,” even if only on the internet.  But how exactly do you split the human tongue partially in half?  Well, there’s actually a ...
Body Art and Extreme Modification

Popular Modification: the Fabulous Fun of Finger Tattoos

Tattooing on the fingers has always existed, and slowly but surely it has even become a staple of modern tattoo art.  The famous image of a man’s knuckles curled into fists and emblazoned with tatt...
Body Art and Extreme Modification

Modification Photo File: Tattoo Art Top Ten – Popular Elements

Stars   Star tattoos come in many different styles and sizes, from tiny single star outlines, to groupings of stardust that span the entire length of a limb.  Amongst the more common types of stars...
Body Art and Extreme Modification

Modified Bodies: Piercings and Tattoos in Dance

Dance is about grace and how one moves and presents their body. Dancers with tattoos and piercings are revolutionizing the way we look at dance. Even in dance performances, where the beauty of the ...
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Quick Take: Taper Styles for Stretched Piercings

For those who have stretched their ears or other piercings, you’re probably familiar with tapers and what they are, but for anyone who doesn’t know, here’s a quick review of the basics: There are f...
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Modifications of the Past: the Celts and the Spiritual Body

When most people hear the term Celts, they think about Ireland, but at various points in history the Celtic territory extended across a far larger part of what is now the UK and even to other parts...
Body Art and Extreme Modification

New Looks for New Years: Giving the Eyes Some Extra Attention

(source: WGSN) Just when you thought the temporary tattoo craze was played out, along comes a beauty trend that breathes new life into the world of temporary body art: the eye enhancing tattoo. The...
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Made to be Modified: the Best Piercing and Jewelry Trends of 2012

As the 2012 year draws swiftly to a close, we look back on the trends of the past twelve months with a fresh perspective.  Here are just some of the awesome and interesting piercing and jewelry tre...
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Body Modification Photo File: Darn That’s Neat

Ever see a piercing, tattoo, or piece of body jewelry that makes your jaw drop?  All of us have, but we still felt the need to point a few out, so here we are with a brand new photo file: darn that...