Tattoo & Piercing

We Heart Body Mod, Piercing and Art: Fabulous Flash Art Do you heart flash art as much as we do? For anyone who doesn’t know, “flash art” is the style of art common to tattooing, and the term flash art can refer to actual tattooing, or to tattoo style art created in traditional media like marker or paint. It’s the coming together of the fine arts with the art of body modification, and the result is a little pop, a little rock and roll, and whole lot of awesome. Some of the most common flash art elements include skulls, stars, […]

We Heart Body Mod, Piercing and Art: International Day of Peace For those who might not be familiar, September 21st is a special day that we totally heart: International Day of Peace. This day is not only about the Utopian ideals of peace between races, nations, and cultural groups, but also about the peoples of the world moving together as a whole towards a brighter future. Topics of focus set forth by the UN Secretary General for this year’s peace day observances include sustainable development via resource management, alternative sourcing, and sociopolitical sobriety. This same topic was discussed at length […]

We Heart Body Mod, Piercing and Art: Hang in There There’s very few things we love more than stretch mods, but hanger style earrings and plugs are one of them, whether it’s a night out on the town, or just hangin’ around. Stirrups are perfect for the unstretched ear piercings of the world, and they work with a variety of fashion styles. Whether you go Western, bohemian, goth, or any of the many fun alternative looks in between, a little extra zazz never hurts. And for getting the attention of everyone in the room, all you need to do is […]

We Heart Body Mod, Piercing and Art: Hot for Alternative Hair We heart subtle variations within the same color family. It’s the modern way to rock monochrome, for both beauty and wardrobe. Color Mullet It’s easy to see why this would be referred to as a color “mullet,” because it’s business on the top and party on the bottom. This is a great style for those who need to have “normal” hair for a job position or school dress code, because if you do it just right, the hair will be able to be put back is such a way […]

We Heart Body Mod, Piercing and Art: Retro Rock Revival It’s a little bit gothic, a little bit glam, with an über dose of too-tough, and the perfect dash of edge. And when the recipe is followed correctly, the results are too awesome to keep to ourselves. We heart retro rock! Gothic rock style is always sweet and simple, and these hot retro crosses are the perfect pick. We heart heavy metal, in more ways than one! Biker rings along with oodles of chains, leather and spikes make our fashion day, and with cool retro skull designs and oversize chunkiness […]

We Heart Body Mod, Piercing and Art: Passion for Pink We heart Breast Cancer Awareness month, which is the coming month of October. So while we prepare for the ghoulish goodness of Halloween, we’re putting the gore on hold for some grand and girly pink. A passion for fashion and a worthy cause; what’s not to love? Raising awareness for one of the top killers of women is a great way to spend the month, and we hope that you’ll be wearing it on your sleeve (or at least your arm) right along with us. Looking for some more amazing […]

We Heart Body Mod, Piercing and Art: Urban Explosion We heart faking it until you make it, and that’s exactly what these hot bright cheater plugs help us do. The look of stretching without the commitment? Yes, please. What’s your sign? Time to get hip to the word on the street. We don’t heart vandalism, but we definitely heart street art and freedom of expression. All the better when you can let your belly button do the talking for you. The only thing we heart more than our fave pair of jeans? The hot little belt that holds them in […]

We Heart History: Ancient and Modern Significance of the Heart The heart. It’s a symbol so old and evocative that it transcends all barriers of language and age. Anywhere in the world, this symbol can be drawn, and those who see it will know what it is. But how did the heart come to be associated with love ? Even in the infancy of modern Western medicine dating to ancient Rome, the heart was believed to be the receptacle or source of human emotion on a biological level, noting its function within the circulatory system. Its other associations though, are […]

We Heart Modification, Piercing and Art: Ice Cream Social Ready to be a social butterfly? Today is Ice Cream Soda Day, which makes it the perfect day for sugary sweet pastels, pops of pink, and of course, ice cream! Who doesn’t like a little of the sweet stuff once in a while, right? Eat it, wear it, and go nuts for it. We’ve totally got you covered. It’s an ice cream social extravaganza! The popular legend behind this awesomely refreshing holiday is that a Philadelphia native named Robert Green invented the ice cream soda at a carnival in the 1870s. […]

We Heart Modification, Piercing and Art: Super Sweets It’s not really any secret that we all love candy, but shiny-sweet lickable lollipops have a little bit extra to offer this time of year. Whether it’s golden delicious, or sinfully cynical, these hot little lollies pack a powerful and sugary punch. And speaking of punch, our hearts are getting thirsty for a little dose of love potion. The classier the elixir, the more potent the amorous output. Talk about the truth behind the elusive pinktini. If you feel like you’re headed for a sugar crash, there’s just one thing to do: […]