Urban Body Jewelry Blog

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What’s the Deal with Piercing Guns?

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What’s the Deal with Piercing Guns?

I for one, as a pierced person, am always harking on about how terrible piercing guns are. But what’s really so terrible about them? Well, keep r...

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5 Reasons to Avoid Piercings at the Mall

Ah, the mall. It’s the one place that has everything you need: endless choices for food, shopping and there’s even a place to get pierced! But if...

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What to Expect When Getting a Septum Piercing

Septum piercings are such a popular piercing. They’re easy to hide for work, don’t leave any marks if you eventually take it out and bring a beau...

How to Get the Right Fit for a Nose Piercing

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Nose Ring Sizes: A Guide to Purchasing Nostril Piercing Jewelry Online

You got your nostril pierced a minimum of six months ago and had your professional piercer confirm it is fully healed. The time you’ve been patient...

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Handy Tips for Buying Body Jewelry Online

It used to be that taking a trip to a professional piercing shop was the only way for pierced folks to buy new or replacement jewelry. Now, much l...

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5 Best Lip Piercings for Women

Getting a lip ring might sound simple, but there are more details to the decision than just showing up at the piercing shop. The definition of a ...

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5 Cool Tongue Ring Styles

Tongue piercing jewelry is called a tongue ring or more specifically, a straight barbell is worn in tongue piercings. Tongue rings have much mor...

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The Natural Choice: 5 Benefits of Wearing Organic Plugs

What are Organic Plugs? Organic plugs are plugs made from the naturally occurring and once living materials of wood, bone, and horn. These mater...

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The Vertical Labret Piercing

The vertical labret piercing is one of the most unique facial piercings. The lip is normally pierced just below the lower lip passing up to come ...

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Jewelry Size Standards and Conversions for Body Piercing

Jewelry sizing for the body piercing industry is actually pretty simple. There are three types of measurements to determine the size of a piece o...

double flare plugs

Single or Double Flare Plugs?

If you are in the piercing world and interested in stretched ears, then it may be good for you to know the difference between a single and double...

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Types of Nose Body Jewelry

Nose piercings can be an exciting new adventure in your future. As you are deciding where to select your piercing, you also need to determine wha...

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New Arrivals: F136 Titanium Tunnel Plugs

After months in development, we have finally released our new line of G23 ASTM F136 Titanium tunnel plugs. Both styles are available in 8g, 6g, 4g,...