What did you want to be when you grow up? When I was younger I wanted to be an artist- a painter, a sculptor, a photographer. I wasn’t...

CW: Abuse, Domestic Violence, Mental Health Issues As an industry I think we have taken major strides in recent years to deal with issues...

Let’s talk about jewelry! And not just any jewelry- today we are talking about gold and diamonds, rubies and platinum, sapphires and...

Anyone who has followed me or interacted with my content for a bit knows that I am deeply passionate about piercings. And more than just...

When we think of traditional indigenous cultures that practice body modification, there are a range of beautiful, unique cultures many of...

Many folks are aware of the path to becoming a piercer- getting an apprenticeship, learning from a mentor, and then working on your own...

To learn more on YouTube click here Psoriasis- a skin disorder, considered to be an autoimmune condition that effects the skin, leading...

Sometimes, things don’t go the way we intended with our piercings. Maybe we simply changed our mind about what we wanted, or perhaps a...

Shopping season is upon us! As we roll into fall early shoppers are already making holiday lists, planning presents, and getting gifts....

Menstruation! This is the natural cycle by which folks with uterus’ prepare for pregnancy- and if there’s no pregnancy sheds the lining...

When you hear the word labret- what do you think of? For most, it’s a labret piercing, a piercing through the lower lip. Some may also...

Planning to get a new piercing is one of the most exciting steps in getting pierced. Deciding you want a new piercing, looking up photos,...

One of my most frequently asked questions is where to get good quality body jewelry online. I do have this blog which is a guide to...

Last few weeks we talked about standard tongue piercings and paired tongue piercings here on the blog. Those articles, with a run down of...

When we think about biocompatible, body safe jewelry for body piercings, resin is not the first material that springs to mind. In fact,...

Last week we talked all about tongue piercings- information about oral health risks, healing, anatomy, and more! But this was all focused...

Tongue piercings! These popular piercings have been around for many years and have been a cultural staple here in America. From movie...

I received a message the other day from a piercer overseas, who was asking for some advice in their studio. Namely, how to be a more...

Co-Authored by Oluremi MB and Lynn Loheide For the past few decades the body piercing industry has worked tirelessly to set itself apart...

I have strong memories of the year I turned 20. Mostly surrounding landing my second piercing apprenticeship. See, I started piercing at...