fashion

Piercing Fashion Flash: Curse of the Vampire

Mood: Dark, mystical, powerful, and everlasting.  The vampire has risen from the annuls of folklore to take a place in modern society, but an ancient, slightly unnatural, and very lush sensibility ...
Body Art and Extreme Modification

Masters of Body Modification: Pauly Unstoppable

Unstoppable is exactly the name that you might think of when you lay eyes on a guy like Pauly Unstoppable.  Even in the United States, it’s extremely rare to see someone who has multiple facial mod...
Labret and Monroe Piercings

Rising Stars of Modern Piercing: the Vertical Labret

Location: Through the bottom lip, normally in the center, but on an angle so that both ends are visible, one atop the lip and the other just underneath it. Alternate Names: vertical labret piercing...
fashion

Viva la Vida Satirica: Fashion Poking Fun at Pop

Worried that everything’s gone down the toilet?  Then viciously satirical fashion might be just what you’re looking for.  Skewer the trends, give a little tough love, and get ready to poke pop cult...
Life in ink

Life in Ink: the Beauty of a Work in Progress

Those of you who follow our blog on a regular basis will probably recognize our team member, Cat.  You might remember her getting funky with some cocktail rings, showing off her dark side with a pe...
fashion

Jewelry Fashion Fix: Journey Through the Dark Forest

This look is about the mystery of dark magic, fantastical forest dwelling creatures, frightening acts of nature, and the majesty of the modern gothic fairytale.   Bewitched   Bolstered by component...
lip

Rising Stars of Modern Piercing: the Smiley

Location: In the strip of tissue that connects the upper lip to the upper gums, called the lip frenulum.   Alternate Names: Smile, Scrumper, lip frenulum piercing Piercing: Smileys are performed li...
Body Piercing Interviews

Video: Cat’s Monroe Piercing – Up Close and Personal

Get ready for a special insider look at our own BodyCandy team member Cat getting a Monroe piercing.  Unfortunately, our bodacious burlesque beauty had to appear sans her signature retro red lipsti...
fashion

Welcome to the Dollhouse: Living the Life Lolita

For anyone who hasn’t heard of “Lolita” style, you might be surprised to find just how interesting it can get.  The term Lolita refers to a sweetly child-like style aesthetic that’s cute, innocent,...