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Quick Take: Living in a Material World
For those who have stretched ears, it can sometimes be “interesting” when you’re trying to figure out what’s going to work with your particular ears and what’s not. A huge part of that boils down ...
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Jewelry Fashion Fix: Back to Basics
Like many of us, you’ve probably seen a lot of 90s retro stainless steel body jewelry lately and been interested in emulating the look. It may seem a little bit boring, but basic steel can be dres...
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Quick Take: Types of Titanium Body Jewelry
For anyone who has a nickel allergy, you’ve probably at least heard about the benefits of titanium as a material for both costume jewelry and body piercing jewelry. With so many different terms be...
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Go for the Gold: Real Gold Jewelry 101
Everybody likes a little luxury now and then, and for those who are pierced, there’s nothing sweeter than some solid gold jewelry. How do you sift through all that industry information to get a go...
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Quick Take: Hypoallergenic Jewelry for Sensitive Skin
Most of us know of at least one person with an allergy to nickel. In fact, it’s estimated that up to 28 percent of the American populace is allergic or sensitive to nickel, which is one of the lea...
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A Passion for Piercing Fashion: the Rebirth of Plastic
The words “plastic jewelry” sound so 1980s, right? Well it’s exactly that type of jewelry that’s been making a huge fashion comeback lately, but unlike those funky fresh, hot pink hoops from the d...
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Body Jewelry Materials: Bioplast Benefits and Making the Switch
So what exactly is bioplast? Bioplast is a material that’s commonly used for making all kinds of body jewelry. It’s non-metallic, can be either colored or clear, and is flexible and easy to maneu...
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Holiday Without a Hitch: Piercing Preparedness
It’s easy to freak about a holiday with family. What will grandma think of your new piercing, and will it be as bad as last year when your great uncle Joe remarked about how “you kids are always s...
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21st Century Tech: Body Jewelry and Rocket Science
So if any of you have ever had an allergy to nickel (like about 15 percent of Americans) you probably already know about the awesomeness of titanium. Especially for those who are pierced and nicke...



