Tattoo & Piercing

Winter Fun and Fabulous Fashion: the Year of the Snowflake Some of you are probably like, “Ugh, really? Can’t it be an endless Summer, just this once? Snow is such a pain. Christmas music? ALREADY?! It’s not even December yet.” Or you might be thinking to yourself how you really don’t wanna crawl out of your nice warm bed in the morning to warm up the car and shovel the driveway. You hate snow…. Unless you’re like me, of course. Winter is my absolute favorite season. There’s so much Holiday cheer. How can you not love the concepts of good […]

Working It for World UFO Day: Unidentified Fashionable Objects Ever wonder if we’ve been visited by beings from other worlds? Well today is World UFO Day, and we’re taking our cues (our fashion cues that is) from the world of flying saucers and extraterrestrials. Even brilliant theoretical physicist Stephan Hawking has postulated that we humans aren’t alone in the universe, and many other progressive and modern scientific minds are on board with the idea of potential future visitation from aliens as well. But what if they’ve actually already been here? As it turns out, there are those who believe this […]

Women’s Holiday Gift Guide: Sugar and Spice and Sparkles are Nice Having a hard time picking just the right gift for that special lady in your life? Whether it’s a friend, relative, or your shortie, we’ve got just the thing to put a little extra sparkle in her holiday. Take these dazzling birthstone earrings. Featuring real pearls, shimmering Swarovski Elements, 14kt gold and more, they’re the perfect accent to a warm and happy holiday. For gals who really go for the glam, these gorgeous 24kt gold plated belly rings are bound to turn heads without breaking the bank. Choose from […]

World Smile Day: Smiley Face Jewelry and Accessories for a Super Celebration In 1963, a commercial artist named Harvey Ball created the well known symbol, the smiley face. He designed it in under 10 minutes, and was paid $240 for the entire campaign. He received no further profits from his little invention. This round, yellow and happy icon continues to be recognized as a symbol of cheer and high spirits. Ball was concerned that the original intent of his smiley face would lose meaning so he decided to dedicate a special day to it; he declared the first Friday of […]

World Peace Day: Shaping the New Face of Youth Culture As some of you may not be aware, I’ll start by saying that today is an unofficial Holiday simply called World Peace Day. I say unofficial, because the Holiday itself appears to be a grassroots movement gently set into motion by a single individual: Don Morris, or as he has come to be known in recent years, “Peace Guy.” Don’s idea was simple. He wanted to create a day of celebration, learning, hope, and perhaps most of all change, in an attempt to end the less savory aspects of human […]

Written in the Stars: Alternative Yearly Horoscopes for the Pierced – Libra Ever wonder what the stars say about your piercing personality? Time to find out! This month we feature the most well-balanced piercee in the zodiac: Libra. Libra – September 23rd to October 22nd Friendly and genuinely charming Libra isn’t usually one to follow body jewelry trends, but other jewelry wearers want to hang out with them anyways. Subtlety makes Libra’s jewelry wardrobe well-balanced and practical, but that should never be mistaken for boring. Pieces in this sign’s simple wooden jewelry box will stand the test of time. Tone, […]

Wrapping up Mother’s Day: the Earth Mother Gift Guide Today is Earth Day, and in honor of the planet, we’re getting ready for Mother’s Day with some sweet and natural gift ideas that will make earth mothers swoon. For hip young moms with cool stretched ears… Organic wood plugs are the way to go. Wood jewelry is eco-friendly because it’s made of natural, biodegradable material, and it’s piercing-friendly because the natural pores in the wood allow stretched ears to breath. Many who’ve made the switch from acrylic or resin tunnels to simple organic wood report a reduction in ear odor […]