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The recent Met Costume Institute Gala saw a surge of well dressed celebrities, with a little extra edgy oomph surrounding this year’s big theme: punk.  Or more specifically, “Punk: Chaos to Couture...

How amazing is Scottish songbird Emeli Sandé?  Answer: almost as amazing as her simple yet youthful and fun sense of style.  As nose piercings go, they’re amongst the top three most popular piercin...

Rihanna’s tragus piercing; isn’t it cute?  The singer generally wears a small diamond or cubic zirconia stud in the piercing, which is often coordinated with larger studs or long dangle earrings in...

A history of piercings and tattoo art amongst convicts has lent modification a certain (unwarranted) evil stigma, so it’s no surprise that when it comes to modern storytelling, many of the “bad guy...

Like so many of us, you may have noticed that in the past five years or so, body modification (particularly facial piercings) has seen a meteoric rise amongst the younger generations.  You can hard...

On this day, March 28th, in 1986, a girl named Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta was born.  That little girl would grow up to become music superstar and alternative fashion icon Lady Gaga. Lady Ga...

Once upon time, in a far away land (called Hollywood), actors with piercings were a lot like fairy godmothers.  We weren’t really sure that they existed, and those of us who thought they saw one on...

Staying ahead of the fashion curve into the 2012 year promises to be a difficult task, but thankfully  (unlike most portions of pop culture) the cinematic influences poised to bolster the piercing ...

The Madison Piercing is a horizontal surface piercing at the base of the neck, just above the collar bone.  Because of its placement, it is sometimes also referred to as a “clavicle piercing” or “j...