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application

How to Apply Makeup Around Your Piercings

application

How to Apply Makeup Around Your Piercings

This question has popped up all over forums, Youtube videos and all over the net! How do you apply makeup around your piercings? When you’re deal...

body jewelry

Gothic Plugs and Piercing Jewelry

We’ve all seen black piercing jewelry and the typical pointed stud jewelry, but what can you wear when you want to go all out Goth? Well, using th...

gums

Will a Lip Piercing Actually Hurt my Teeth?

Have you ever expressed interest in getting a lip piercing but were faced with comments about them destroying your teeth and gums? We’ve all heard...

body jewelry

Standard Jewelry Sizes for Each Piercing

Have you ever wondered about piercing jewelry sizes? Many piercings have “standard” sizes that they use for different kinds of piercings. For exam...

jewelry

How Long Until I Can Change My Piercing Jewelry?

Whether you’re excited to rock a new daith stud or labret piercing, changing piercing jewelry can be tricky business! Not only because it can be ...

corset

What is a Corset Piercing?

A corset piercing is just a chain of surface piercings in at least two or more rows, laced together using a ribbon, chain or anther material that c...

body

How To Prepare for a New Piercing

It doesn’t matter if it’s your first piercing or your fiftieth, follow this guide on how to prepare for getting a piercing. Even the most seasoned...

age

How Old Do I Need to Be to Get Pierced?

Every piercing enthusiast has faced this issue at one very distinct point in their lives. When we're first starting to get into piercings and body...

belly button

Inverse Navel Piercing Info & FAQ

An inverse navel piercing is done on the bottom fold of the belly button rather than on the top. Apart from position it is exactly like the straig...

earlobe

Top Five Piercings that Heal in No Time!

In a perfect world we’d be able to go around rocking brass jewelry and not dealing with the pain of a healing piercing. While this isn’t a perfect...

body piercing

Popular Piercing Healing Times

The more assessable to blood flow any area of the body means the less time it will take to heal. This means, unfortunately, that some of the pier...

history

A Brief History of Septum Piercing

These days you might find a septum piercing on one out of every five people, especially on trendy girls in cute styles of septum clicker, but tha...

ear gauges

10 Beautiful Wooden Plug Styles!

Wooden plugs aren’t just beautiful; they’re also surprisingly easy to look after! So, don’t be scared off from opting for a look that’s a little bi...