“I’m certain I have a good piercing! I know I went to a good piercer because they worked in a studio- so how can you tell me my piercing...

Mental health struggles can effect your entire life. A bad bout of depression or anxiety can impact your mental health, physical health,...

Guestspotting! This is a super fun process by which piercers travel to visit other studios they don’t typically work at, and pierce and...

Piercing slang terms! For as long as piercing has been around, different people have used different terms to refer to the same piercing,...

Your friend or family member is getting a new body piercing! That’s pretty exciting. Even if you aren’t the one being pierced, going with...

I get asked about becoming a piercer all the time. And my answer never changes- the only way to become a great piercer is an...

Last week we talked about philtrum piercings, which you can read about here. So, the natural follow up seems to be talking about it’s...

Let’s talk philtrum piercings! Philtrum piercings, sometimes called medusa piercings, are a piercing through the center of the cupids bow...

I’m apprenticing again! And you may hear that and say wait, Lynn, you are already a body piercer, and isn’t this year your 10 year? What...

When it comes to body piercing jewelry, there is a whole wild wonderful world out there. Dozens of companies producing thousands of...

Recently, while reading the news, a trend in headlines stuck out to me. “Airlines report record number of unruly, aggressive customer...

Many clients I meet are interested or curious about getting genital work done. But many have no idea where to start in learning about...

We say it all the time. Over and Over again- do your research before getting a piercing! Make sure you know what you are signing up for,...

As a piercer we spend a lot of time talking about what we do- about cool piercings and nifty jewelry, about safe practices and...

“So, I was hoping to get a tragus and a helix on my left side, and then a conch and a flat on my right to balance things out!” At first,...

Play Piercings! These fun, sometimes festive piercings, are one of the more light hearted, entertaining sides of body piercings. Play...

It’s a situation I unfortunately see and hear about all too often. Someone starts an apprenticeship, things are grand, everything’s going...

“So, I read your blog about surgical steel and I know better than to get that. This time I definitely got pierced with titanium, so I...

Today’s blog post is very different. We are going to discuss ethical manufacturing and sourcing- a problem that faces every industry in...

Today we are talking about tapers! Tapers are a very handy and useful tool both inside and outside the studio, but are also unfortunately...