Urban Body Jewelry Blog

The Art of Stacking a Helix Piercing: Combining Multiple Piercings for a Custom Look

If you’ve been around the piercing world for a while, you’ve probably noticed more people curating their ears instead of stopping at one or two piercings. Helix piercings are a favorite for this be...

Inner vs. Outer Conch Piercing: What’s the Difference?

Inner and outer conch piercings often get grouped because of their similar names, but they’re two distinct piercings with their own appeal. The inner conch piercing has been around for centuries an...

Push-Back vs. Flat-Back Jewelry: What’s the Difference?

When you’re choosing body jewelry, the look is only part of the story. Comfort, security, and how your jewelry fits into your lifestyle matter just as much. One detail that often gets overlooked is...

What Is an Anti-Eyebrow Piercing & How Does It Differ from Traditional Eyebrow Piercings?

Traditional eyebrow piercings have been popular since the 1990s. However, if you’re looking for a bolder option or don’t have a pronounced enough brow ridge, an anti-eyebrow piercing may be the per...

The Anatomy of a Perfect Lip Piercing: What a Piercer Looks For in Your Lips

Lip piercings are one of those styles that never really fade away. They’ve been around for decades and continue to be a go-to choice because they’re bold, versatile, and unique to each person. But ...

How to Match Your Nose Hoop Jewelry to Other Body Jewelry

At Urban Body Jewelry, we understand how a single piercing can transform your entire look, especially when it comes to your nose hoop. Whether you lean toward sleek and simple or bold and artistic,...

Customizing Your Angel Fangs: Exploring Jewelry Options

Angel fangs piercings are one of the boldest and most eye-catching lip piercing styles out there. They feature curved barbells that go vertically through the upper lip and exit right below, creatin...

Are Cartilage Earrings the Same as Regular Earrings?

If you’re new to body piercings or simply exploring new ways to style your ears, you may have come across terms like “regular earrings” and “cartilage jewelry.” While they might sound interchangeab...

Can You Wear Earbuds With a Rook Piercing?

These days, it’s hard to escape not wearing earbuds. Whether you need them for work, bumping your favorite playlist during a commute, or listening to your weekly podcast while at the gym, they’ve b...

Materials Matter: A Dive Into Daith Jewelry Metals

Daith piercings are bold, beautiful, and full of personality. Tucked into the inner fold of your ear’s cartilage, this piercing adds a significant edge to your ear stack without screaming for atten...

Double Nostril Piercings: Placement, Styling, and Jewelry Ideas

If you’re looking to create a unique and personalized style, a double nostril piercing might be precisely what you’re looking for. Versatile, eye-catching, and undeniably chic, this type of nose pi...

Tips for Applying Lipstick with an Ashley Piercing

An Ashley piercing (also known as an inverse vertical labret or vermillion piercing) is a bold and eye-catching way to enhance your lower lip, but if you love wearing lipstick, you’ll ned to adjust...

Why Is It Called a Prince Albert Piercing?

If you’ve ever wondered why one of the most intimate genital piercings is named after royalty, you’re not alone. The Prince Albert (or “PA”) piercing comes with a fascinating and controversial orig...