Jewelry Fashion

Sweet Solstice Florals

Today is the first official day of summer, and nothing says summer like beautiful flowers.  Many civilizations over the centuries have chosen to celebrate the summer solstice by wearing flowers aro...
Holiday Jewelry

New Retro Culture: Ice Cream Soda Day

Today is Ice Cream Soda Day, and everybody’s getting in the spirit.  An ice cream soda, or “float,” is essentially just a mix of ice cream and any carbonated beverage, and believe it or not, it was...
Ear Piercings

Body Modification Moment: Rocking the Rook

A rook piercing is a piercing of the antihelix of the ear, where it meets the triangular fossa at the inside edge or crus of the helix (the ear’s outer rim).  This is an outcropping of cartilage be...
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...
Body Jewelry Information

So You Wanna Be a Cheater

Love the look of stretched lobes but don’t have the time or effort to put into the process?  You can still get the look that you’re after, without ever having to size up.  You just have to be willi...
Nose Piercings

Video: Lulu’s Septum Piercing – Up Close and Personal

Watch as the lovely Lulu gets a fun new septum piercing.  Look for the needle insertion at about 37 seconds. First the piercer cleans the entire septum and nostril area thoroughly, and then he uses...
Mothers Day and Fathers Day Jewelry

Happy Father’s Day!

A very happy Father’s Day to all of our modified dads!  Whether you have children, nieces and nephews, god-children, are a pet parent, or assist with mentoring programs in your community, all of ou...
Body Jewelry History

Stigma and Superstition: Friday the 13th

To most of us today will be just another day, but to an estimated twenty percent of Americans, it’ll be a reason to run and hide.  Why?  Because today is Friday the 13th.   Triskaidekaphobia, or fe...
Jewelry Fashion

Rainbow Love: Celebrating Pride Month

The Month of June is LGBT Pride Month, and we’re breaking out the best in pride-centered jewelry.  Whether you celebrate with a rally, a parade, or just by showing your support with what you wear, ...