Industrial piercings, AKA scaffold piercings, construction piercings, or simply the “bar,” are found along the cartilage of the upper ear. It consists of a double cartilage perforation, connected by a single straight body jewelry barbell.
read moreRiley is a professional piercer at Fat Ink in Wesley Chapel, FL, as well as a stunning model who is constantly pushing the limits with edgy photo shoots. Follow her on Instagram! Tell us a little bit about yourself (50 words or less). I’m Riley! I’m 24 years old. Virginia-bred but currently living in sunny […]
read moreBelly button piercings, also known as navel piercings or umbilical dip piercings, are among the most popular piercings today, primarily because they are sexy and simple, and there are so many options for jewelry types and styles.
read moreChristina Michelle, also known as Kitty_Vicious talks about her first piercing, stretching her ears, and her most painful piercing.
read moreNautical symbolism, or more specifically, nautical jewelry. It’s a most unique a genre as the maritime influence holds such a level of history. Many of these body ornaments stem from their tattooed counterparts dating back centuries to the ocean crossings between the new and old worlds.
read moreAlso known as an anti-smiley, the frowny is the piercing in your lower frenulum, the webbing that connects your lip to your gums. It can occasionally peek out from your lower lip when you smile but largely remains a private piercing.
read moreExplain what you do in 100 words: I work very closely with the owner of Urban Star to take any design concept we come up with and turn it into reality. Whether its jewelry, advertising/print materials, or decorating the showroom, I do all I can to make sure it looks as close to what’s in our heads as possible. I am responsible for our social networking, retail website content, retail management, and project completion.
read moreMoms with piercings can actually use their life experience to help and teach kids about valuable life lessons!
read moreYour piercings, tattoos and body art are a form of artistic expression, and that’s something you’re proud to share with the world. Over the past few years, body piercing has seen a transformation from a once-taboo practice to a more accepted and even appreciated form of art, and that’s definitely a step in the right direction! Every day, you see people in the media wearing fun and unique piercings and it’s becoming more mainstream.
read moreMichelle is a California-based photographer and the creative mind behind girrlscout.com, a blog where she muses about life, talks about fashion & beauty, and posts amazing DIY tutorials. She’s here to answer a few questions about her lovely piercings.
read moreThe latest trend in body piercing is definitely the septum. They are everywhere in the media, with celebrities such as Scarlett Johansson, Jessica Biel, Lady Gaga, and Zoë Kravitz wearing beautiful jewelry in their septums.
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