Jewelry Fashion

Body Jewelry Update: In the Mix with the Mad Hatter

Tomorrow, October sixth, is Mad Hatter Day, a quirky unofficial holiday that celebrates Wonderland’s favorite eccentric tea party planner.  No matter what version of Alice’s classic fairytale you l...
Halloween Jewelry

Halloween Fake Out: Costuming with Faux Piercings and Tattoos

Many of our favorite characters and heroes have some type of body modification.  Whether it’s the pierced Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, the sliced and stitched Sally, or a bustling buccaneer from ou...
Body Jewelry Information

Jewelry for a Cause: a Passion for Pink

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a whole month for spreading knowledge, awareness, and hope.  With an estimated 1.4 million new diagnoses each year around the globe, this is a cause that’s...
Halloween Jewelry

Jewelry Fashion Fix: Living Dead Girls

They may feast on human flesh, organs, and brains, but these mean green undead lurchers are sad and misunderstood.  Their hearts may not be beating, but they can be worn on their sleeves, and for t...
Body Jewelry Materials

The Modern Modification Lifestyle: La Vida Veggie

Today is World Vegetarian Day, the beginning of Vegetarian Awareness Month, a time to celebrate and educate about the benefits of a vegetarian lifestyle.  Vegetarianism can be a religious, moral, o...
Industrials

Quick Take: Industrial Project Bar Sizing and Styles

For anyone who doesn’t know, an industrial piercing is a set of two holes pierced across from eachother along the helix (the outer cartilage rim) of the ear and connected with a single, long barbel...
Piercing and Aftercare Information

Body Jewelry Update: Let’s Get Physical

Today is official Family Health and Fitness Day, and for those of us who are pierced, tattooed, or otherwise modified, a huge part of protecting our health involves carefully caring for our skin.  ...
Body Jewelry History

Jewelry Fashion Trending: the Native American Mystique

Current fashion trends are heavily influenced by traditional Native American art and jewelry. Whimsical dream catchers are everywhere right now. If your belly button is prone to scary nightmares yo...
Industrials

Piercing Profile: The Awesome Industrial

What it is:  An industrial piercing is actually a set of two piercings at different points along the helix that are connected by a single long barbell, aptly known as an industrial bar. Variations ...