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In tribal cultures the stretching of ear lobes and other soft tissue piercings is predominantly performed with a single method: dead stretching done with gradually larger pins and plugs.  In the we...

Today is the unofficial Read a Book Day, but we don’t just want you to read a few chapters.  It’s time to celebrate our intellectual side with some fun body jewelry that embraces our geekness. Get ...

We’ve all seen those awesome old black and white photos of swallow tattoos inked across the chests of burly sailors, but why does the bird continue to fascinate and compel us, even in the modern wo...

The belly button is the most common body piercing site in the west, second only in worldwide prevalence to piercings of the human earlobe.  So with an almost endless plethora of belly rings availab...

Classes have started again, and with a hectic schedule, unseasonable weather, and some major first day fashion scrutiny, you’re looking for something new and fresh.  Maybe something fun to wear in ...

A little overwhelmed when shopping for new industrial barbells?  Maybe it’s your first time, or maybe you just love the fun look of bent and waved industrials but have no idea which one will fit.  ...

Today is officially Frankenstein Day, the anniversary of “Frankenstein” author Mary Shelley’s birthday.  Shelley was born in 1797, and although she wrote her famous novel a mere 21 years later in 1...

You’ve probably heard a lot of fancy words and names for different types of circular or hoop style body jewelry, but what do they all mean?   BCR: Often called a Ball Captive Ring or Captive Bead R...

We know now that tattoos have been around for literally thousands of years.  Originally just small marks made with naturally derived pigment, tattooing has evolved into a brilliant and expressive a...