basic

It’s Okay to Be Basic

There’s nothing like the look of classic stainless steel, it stands out on all skin types and goes with just about everything. 316L surgical steel is good quality basic jewelry and sometimes less i...
14KT gold jewelry

Going for the Gold on St. Patrick’s Day

Beannachtam na Femle Padraig! What color do you generally think of when St. Patrick’s Day rolls around? Green, of course. But one of the most iconic otherworldly creatures surrounding St. Pat’s is ...
Body Jewelry History

Just Can’t Get Enough Sparkle: National Jewel Day is March 13th

Despite what you may think, this does not refer to the 90s popular Alaska songstress and poet Jewel Kilcher (please don’t say “Who?”). On the contrary, just in case Valentine’s Day didn’t have you ...
anti-tragus

My Anti-tragus Piercing Experience . . . A Working Balance

I love my body. I love my tattoos. I love my piercings. Whenever I decide to get a new tattoo or body piercing, family and friends are bound to ask “What will they think of you at work?” or “Won’t ...
Body Jewelry Materials

Quick Take: Body Jewelry for Sensitive Skin

Sensitivity to certain materials can detour people from wearing jewelry, and who wants that?! When it comes to body piercing, it is especially important to know what your body reacts to. An allergi...
Body Jewelry Materials

Material Girl: What Metal Body Jewelry Is Made Of

Body jewelry comes in a variety of different metallic materials, and labeling can sometimes be confusing, so here’s a little info about exactly what you’re getting: .925 Sterling Silver: When you s...
Body Jewelry Materials

Back to Basics: Body Jewelry Classics

In the early days of contemporary western body piercing, there wasn’t a great variety of colors and styles available in jewelry. In fact, in many instances, when new and interesting piercings were ...
Body Jewelry Information

Need to Know: Titanium Body Jewelry

Titanium jewelry is great for everyone who has piercings, not just for those who have allergies or are sensitive.  But how do you know exactly what you’re getting?  Here’s what you need to know: Pl...
Body Jewelry Information

Body Jewelry Buyers Guide: Splurge vs Steal

Shopping can be loads of fun, but how can you be sure that you’re getting a good deal?  Well in the spirit of National Splurge Day today, we’re going to share with you a few tricks of the trade tha...