Jewelry Fashion

Jewelry Trend Flash: Planting the Fashion Apple Seed

Ah, the power of the apple.  It beguiled Snow White, inspired the passions of Johnny Appleseed, helped launch the Twilight Series to instant fame via book cover, and apparently “one a day helps kee...
Body Jewelry History

Exploring Irish Mythology: Creature Comforts

If all you know about Ireland is that it inspires people of all nationalities to drink to excess every March 17th, you’ve taken for granted a land full of rich history and fantastic tales. Irish st...
Saint Patrick's Day Jewelry

Body Jewelry Update: Luck of the Irish

What’s better than finding a four leaf clover?  Wearing one of course!  When it comes to luck, nobody knows better than the Irish, and with Saint Patty’s Day just around the corner, it’s the perfec...
Piercing and Aftercare Information

Video: Tara’s Medusa Piercing – Up Close and Personal

The medusa or philtrum piercing, is located centrally above the upper lip. It earned the name medusa in the 1990s from Kerrick, a hairdresser and model from Toronto, Canada. The most common jewelry...
Saint Patrick's Day Jewelry

Alternative Fashion Moment: Cool with Celtic

As the modified generation experiences a cultural resurgence, many of us our turning to our ancestral roots for a deeper understanding of who we are, and who we want to be.  And what better time th...
Body Jewelry History

Jewels of the Ages: the Irish Claddagh Ring

The Claddagh ring is one of Ireland’s great historical mysteries, as nobody can be sure exactly how it came to exist.  There are literally dozens of origin stories, but many of them are rich in fol...
Holiday Jewelry

Jewelry Fashion Fix: the Magic of Mardi Gras

Today is Mardi Gras, one of the funnest holidays of the calendar year, and the perfect time to get your dress-up on.  But bright, flirty, over-the-top accessories don’t have to be limited to just F...
Jewelry Fashion

Spheres of Influence: Modification Culture’s National Anthem

It’s no secret that Americana is making a comeback, particularly when it comes to alternative fashion.  Deconstructed stars, antiqued flag print, and venerable hair concoctions in red, white and bl...
New Body Jewelry

Body Jewelry Update: Wear This – Septum Clickers

If you’ve seen all of the beautiful new Eastern-style septum jewelry circulating the internet lately and thought that it looked either very expensive or custom made, think again.  These type of pie...