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The Simple Guide to 12 Types of Lip Piercings

Smiling woman in glasses with purple hair wearing a vertical labret below her lip and large silver-tone hoops

The Simple Guide to 12 Types of Lip Piercings

Lip piercings have come a long way from their tribal origins, evolving into a mainstream trend that has captured the attention of many. This rise in popularity of lip piercings is a testament to th...

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5 Visually Rocking Trends in Septum Jewelry for 2023

The world of body modification is currently seeing a dynamic shift to bolder, more in-your-face (literally!) piercings. Specifically, septum piercings quickly emerged as a leading piercing trend of...

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Edgy, Cool, Celebrity-Approved: A Glimpse into the World of Tragus Earrings

In recent years, the tragus piercing has emerged as a defining symbol of contemporary style and individual expression. While its popularity began in the 1980s, this tiny piercing has recently exper...

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From Minimalist to Maximalist, Here’s 6 Daith Jewelry Styles You Have to Try

In the realm of body art, the daith (pronounced “doth”) ear piercing has emerged as a captivating and versatile piercing option. It’s hidden in the inner folds of ear cartilage, providing an opport...

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Woman with locs and colorful eyeliner wearing a gold-tone septum ring, a medusa stud and a lower lip ring

What's Hot and What's Not – What to Look for in Fashion-Forward Piercing Jewelry for 2023

While we might be more than halfway through 2023 already, that doesn’t mean it’s too late to embrace the many fashion trends that have come with it. From the rise of early aughts fashion to the ico...

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Woman with locs in profile, wearing a thin nostril hoop, a small ring in her rook and a sculpted metal lobe earring

Rook Piercing Explained: How it Can Upgrade Your Body Art Game

The highlight of ear cartilage piercings is that there are no shortage of options. With so many natural folds and ridges that make up the ear, piercing the cartilage has become incredibly popular, ...

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Close-up of parted lips with a smiley piercing, a ring with two small spikes resting over the upper front teeth

What Is a Smiley (Frenulum) Piercing and Is It Right for You?

As body piercings become more popular and commonplace, it’s difficult to find a truly unique type of piercing. Nowadays, it seems like everyone has their noses or lips pierced in some capacity—two ...

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Highlight Your Ear Anatomy with Elegant Conch Jewelry

When you hear the word “conch,” what do you picture? Many probably think of the big, beautiful, swirly seashells found on tropical beaches. But it’s possible you thought of the ever-popular ear car...

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Alluring and Attention-Grabbing: Jewelry Ideas for Your Ashley Lip Piercing

The Ashley lip piercing is one of the most popular piercing styles of the 2020s. Simply because of its location, the Ashley gives off sensual vibes. Rest assured, anyone who rocks an Ashley is goin...

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Gauge, Material and Style: Everything You Need to Know in Selecting the Perfect Tongue Ring

Tongue rings are popular for many reasons. They’re stylish and edgy, adding an element of surprise to your piercing repertoire. Because tongue piercings have a peek-a-boo style, finding the perfect...

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Woman with a platinum bob and black hat wearing a thin nostril hoop and a medusa stud, her tattooed arm raised

How to Care for New Body Piercings in Summer

Piercing aftercare is evergreen. No matter when or where you get a new piercing, the aftercare process is the single most important step to a healthy, long-lasting body piercing. Without extra care...

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Woman in purple glasses with teal gem studs in her ear and below her lip, thin helix hoops and a nostril stud

4 Eye-Catching Jewelry Styles for Your Helix Piercing

The helix piercing is probably one of the most popular ear piercings out there. It’s a versatile piercing, making it the perfect candidate to show off your unique flare. But just because it’s a com...

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Make Your Eyebrow Highbrow with Gold Body Jewelry

What do you think about when someone is described as “highbrow”? Maybe they’re intellectual, maybe they’re sophisticated. Or maybe…they have a gold eyebrow piercing. While an eyebrow piercing itsel...

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