How to tell if piercing is infected: A Simple Guide

How to tell if piercing is infected: A Simple Guide

That new piercing looks amazing, but is the soreness you're feeling a normal part of the process or a warning sign? It's a question we get asked all the time. The short answer is that irritation symptoms are mild and localised, while signs of a real...
A Complete Guide to Flat Back Earring Studs

A Complete Guide to Flat Back Earring Studs

If you’ve ever been woken up by the sharp jab of an earring post digging into your neck, you already know the biggest flaw of traditional butterfly backs. It's a universal, and painful, experience. This is exactly why professional piercers have moved on to a much...
Expert Lists Of Piercings: Pain, Healing, & Jewellery

Expert Lists Of Piercings: Pain, Healing, & Jewellery

Thinking about a new piercing, but finding that most lists of piercings stop at the name and a photo? That’s usually the gap. People don’t just want inspiration. They want to know what will suit their anatomy, what’s manageable to heal, what jewellery works best on...
Titanium Piercing Jewellery: Your Safest Choice

Titanium Piercing Jewellery: Your Safest Choice

You’ve found a piercing you love. Maybe it’s a neat helix stud, a small nostril spark, or a navel bar you’ve saved three times already. Then the questions start. What metal is safest? What does “implant-grade” mean? Is titanium really better, or is it just a buzzword?...
Hypoallergenic Earrings for Sensitive Ears: UK Guide

Hypoallergenic Earrings for Sensitive Ears: UK Guide

You buy a lovely new pair of earrings, put them in, and within hours your lobes feel hot, tight, itchy, or sore. Sometimes the skin goes red. Sometimes it weeps a little. Sometimes you take them out and think, “Why does this happen to me every time?” If that sounds...