Jewelry Fashion

Stretched: the Magic of Mix and Match

Classes have started again, and with a hectic schedule, unseasonable weather, and some major first day fashion scrutiny, you’re looking for something new and fresh.  Maybe something fun to wear in ...
Body Jewelry Information

Modification Minute: Measuring Your Industrial

A little overwhelmed when shopping for new industrial barbells?  Maybe it’s your first time, or maybe you just love the fun look of bent and waved industrials but have no idea which one will fit.  ...
Body Art and Extreme Modification

Feeling a Bit Frankenstein: Neck Modifications

Today is officially Frankenstein Day, the anniversary of “Frankenstein” author Mary Shelley’s birthday.  Shelley was born in 1797, and although she wrote her famous novel a mere 21 years later in 1...
Body Jewelry Information

What It Is: Body Jewelry Circulars and Rings

You’ve probably heard a lot of fancy words and names for different types of circular or hoop style body jewelry, but what do they all mean?   BCR: Often called a Ball Captive Ring or Captive Bead R...
Body Art and Extreme Modification

Life in Ink: Flower Power

We know now that tattoos have been around for literally thousands of years.  Originally just small marks made with naturally derived pigment, tattooing has evolved into a brilliant and expressive a...
Jewelry Fashion

Fall Jewelry Preview: Jewel Tone Jamboree

Jewel tones are coming back for the Fall/Winter season, and these deep brilliant hues are infiltrating the world of body jewelry in a big way.  Just look at what’s ahead for the darker seasons of 2...
Modification Culture

Back to School: Modification Preparedness

The new school year is already here, and as things begin to get hectic this Fall, it’s more important than ever to make sure that modified skin is healthy.  So here’s a few quick tips to help you b...
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...
Life in ink

Life in Ink: Celebrating Seniors Day in a Modified World

In honor of Senior Citizens Day, we’re sending a shout-out to all of our favorite pierced and tattooed seniors. We’ll start with Helen Lambin of Iowa, who didn’t even start getting tattooed until s...