Urban Body Jewelry Blog

The Rise of High-End Jewelry in the Body Piercing Industry and Its Impact on Your Style

he body piercing industry has experienced a remarkable transformation over the past few decades. No longer a niche subculture, body piercing has become a mainstream fashion statement, with an incre...

Lip Piercings 101: The Top 8 Lip Piercings Explained

As clothing, music, and style trends change, so too do piercing trends. Lately, there’s been an uptick in early 2000s style, with the resurgence of low-cut jeans, butterfly hair clips, chokers, and...

This Women’s History Month, Accentuate Your Femininity With A Vertical Philtrum Piercing

What we know as “feminism” is everchanging—from the women’s suffrage movement of the early 1800s, to the fight for equality and anti-descrimination of the late 19th century, to the modern-day press...

Achieve Your Style Goals with These 5 Madonna Jewelry Designs

Coined after the queen of pop’s iconic beauty mark, the Madonna is one of the trendiest, sexiest piercings out there. Just as Madonna was multifaceted in both music and fashion, the Madonna piercin...

A Roundup of Our Favorite Philtrum Jewelry Styles

If there’s one thing we love, it’s when people start venturing out into the great beyond of piercing possibilities. Over the years, facial piercings specifically have become all the rage, and the p...

Six Utterly Charming Ideas to Upgrade the Look of Your Piercing

When you think of piercings, the piece of jewelry you probably think of first is a ring. The stainless-steel hoop is a tried-and-true staple in body piercing; from captive bead rings to seamless an...

Conch Versus Orbital Piercings Explained

Unfortunately, the spread of misinformation is all too common in the piercing and body jewelry industry. Whether it’s on Reddit, fashion websites, or more, there’s, unfortunately, more misinformati...

9 Stylish Industrial Barbell Gifts They’ll Love This Valentine’s Day

Did you know February has historic roots in romance? It dates back to Christian and ancient Roman legends regarding the mysterious Saint Valentine. One third-century legend says that after marriage...

5 Unique Tragus Piercing Jewelry Ideas for 2023

If you’re considering getting a tragus piercing, or if you already have one and are looking for some fresh inspiration for your jewelry, you’ve come to the right place. The tragus is a small protru...

Everything You Need to Know About an Orbital Piercing

Are you looking for a unique but versatile piercing? Consider an orbital piercing! In this article, we’ll go through everything you could possibly need to know about an orbital piercing before you ...

Angel Bites Piercings Offer Up a Wide Array of Jewelry Style Options

There are many different options and combinations of lip piercings. Angel bites are two symmetrical upper lip piercings—one on each side of the philtrum, the indented space between your Cupid’s Bow...

6 Conch Piercing Jewelry Ideas to Start off the New Year

Conch piercings have become increasingly popular, and for good reasons! They’re favored by piercers everywhere for a few important reasons: they work on virtually every type of ear anatomy, are eas...

From Barbells to Rings, Here Are 6 Creative Jewelry Options for Your Anti-Helix Piercing

If you have an anti-helix piercing (also called snug piercing), you should consider yourself lucky. Not everyone’s ear anatomy is suitable for this cartilage piercing. Though it’s located on the sa...