When you have a nose piercing, you of course know that you want to make sure that you have the right jewelry for it. The truth of the matter is that there are many different kinds of jewelry that you can wear in your piercing; it all depends on what is going to make you the most comfortable, and what is going to go with your style! Whether you are new to the world of body jewelry or this is simply your first exposure to nose piercings, there are a few tips to keep in mind.
read moreIf you are looking around for a great piercing that suits nearly any face shape, you’ll find that it is hard to go wrong with a septum piercing. A septum piercing goes through the membrane between your two nostrils, and you may choose to wear a curved barbell or a ring through it. This is a dramatic piercing that allows you to keep your face looking wonderfully symmetrical, but you may be wondering whether you can pull it off.
read moreEar that have been stretched to a larger size do not always shrink back. Generally, ears that have been stretched to a two gauge, or about 6.5 millimeters, or less will shrink back to a normal size. However, because everyone’s body is different, this size does vary from person to person. Even if you only stretch your ears a little, you can’t be sure they will shrink back to their natural size.
read moreA recent popular trend in body modification is that of dermal implants and surface piercings. The dermal piercing involve a procedure that places an implant under the skin, either partially or fully. This utilization of the skin’s flexibility and durability can draw just the right kind of attention and amazement. Similarly, surface piercings allow for one to adorn one’s body without being limited to the ears, nose, and lips. Arguably the sexiest surface piercings include just above the collar bone, just above or beside the hip bone, on the nape of the neck, above or below the eyebrow, and vertically along the sternum, just to name a few.
read moreThose who grow up idolizing fashion, cosmetics, and style know that a lip ring can either be a great creative investment, or make you a hot mess. There’s work that goes behind completing a look with piercings. If you throw a bunch of things together, sometimes they just don’t mesh very well.
read moreOver the past several years, labrets on women have become increasingly popular. For a facial piercing, it can appear much more dainty than others. You can wear a hoop for something more dramatic, or a simple stud for every day wear. However, if you are looking for something a little more elegant and sexy, a diamond labret is the way to go.
read moreThere are several different types of dermal implants available. Subdermal implants are small studs or shaped pieces of jewelry that are placed under the top layer of skin in order to create a visibly raised area. Transdermal implants or dermal anchors are similar to a subdermal implant except that a small post protrudes slightly above the skin so surface jewelry can be attached.
read moreBelly button rings may appeal to individuals who want to stand out from a crowd. Like other exotic piercings, many individuals choose to pierce their belly button as a way to express their individuality and personal style. Belly button rings come in many different styles and designs and allows the person to choose one that matches their own unique fashion style. People find belly button rings sexy and attractive for many different reasons.
read moreMay 17th, I went and got two lower lip piercings, some times referred to as “labret” and when placed like mine, commonly known as “snake bite piercings.”
read morePeople pierce for several reasons. Some do it for their religion. Others may just like the look. As for people like me, we pierce because we feel with each piercing we are becoming more of who we are mean to be.
read moreBy Cierra I specifically remember when I was in middle school, I wanted a helix piercing. I also remember how fearful my mom was of me becoming a “goth/punk.” I assured her I wasn’t getting my whole face and body pierced and that I didn’t like piercings to be big and cluttered anyway. I hardly […]
read moreIn life we aspire nothing more than to express ourselves. When we were little kids we would make drawings and give them to our parents, then feel an overwhelming sense of happiness and pride as we would walk by the refrigerator and see them being held by magnets. We would all sit there smiling, or at least I did, knowing that we made that picture and admiring its beauty. It is the little things like that, which really is what defines us as people.
read more