Piercing

The conch piercing (pronounced “konk”) takes place in the middle portion of your ear cartilage, making it probably the most customizable body piercing. It’s so-called because that area of the cartilage resembles a conch shell. If you choose to get this piercing, you can either choose the inner conch piercing …

While female genitalia offer plenty of pierceable places, the vertical clitoral hood (VCH) piercing is by far the most popular. This is for a number of reasons. When you place a piece of jewelry through the clitoral hood, especially if it has a bead, it can increase sexual pleasure for …

Eyebrow piercings are one of those things that seem to slip seamlessly in and out of style. It’s a strangely timeless piercing; if it’s not in vogue today, just wait a few months for it to come back into fashion. Popular among both men and women, the eyebrow piercing is …

The belly button piercing, also known as the navel piercing, gained mainstream popularity in the ‘90s when it started gracing the bellies of pop artists like Christina Aguilera. Although it saw waning popularity in the 2000s, it has made a comeback like none other. Typically, the navel piercing pierces the …

In recent years, nipple piercings have taken the piercing world by storm, exploding in popularity among both men and women. When it comes to piercings in sensitive areas, there tends to be a sexual stigma surrounding them. While these stigmas aren’t entirely unfounded—many who get their nipples pierced claim that …

The tongue is one of those body parts that we tend to take for granted, but many of life’s pleasures come from its presence. It helps us taste fantastic cuisine and speak beautiful words. What better way to draw attention to and celebrate it than with a tongue piercing? Tongue …

For those looking for a new internal cartilage piercing, the rook piercing is one of the most interesting that you can get. To achieve the look, a piercer passes a needle through the tower crest (also known as the anterior core of the anti-helix). A single piece of jewelry, usually …

You’ve finally taken the plunge and got the piercing of your dreams. The good news is that the majority of navel piercings heal very well without complications as long as you take care of your new bling. For most people, it will take three to six months for the navel …

The medusa piercing (or philtrum) has seen massive increases in popularity in recent times for both men and women – and it’s not surprising to see why. A well-executed philtrum piercing can look striking, especially when matched up with bold and inventive jewelry. What Is A Medusa Piercing? The medusa piercing …