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Tooth Gems
We’re now offering a tooth gem service. How does it work? Well, let me tell you, read on… The process is the same as when you have braces fitted, we’re not using superglue, we’re using dental grade composite. It doesn’t hurt and it looks freakin’ awesome! Back in the 90’s […]
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Summer Care Tips
You’ve paid good money for your tattoo or piercing, so look after your investment. Summer can be a tricky time for healing piercings and tattoos – even years down the line you should still consider looking after your tattoo to maintain its quality. Here are a few tips on how […]
Read the article >UKAPP Accreditation
WE DID IT! It is with immense pride and joy that we can now announce Bex and Steph are proud members of the UK Association of Professional Piercers. UKAPP is an organisation dedicated to spreading knowledge of safe piercing practices and up to date education for both industry professionals and […]
Read the article >Is The Piercing I Want Suitable?
You’ve probably been dreaming about which piercings you’re going to get next, trawling the internet for inspiration, but HOLD FIRE! Not everything you see is a good idea. Some piercings might be unsuitable for your anatomy and some are just plain wrong. We genuinely care about our customers; we won’t […]
Read the article >The Importance of Using Good Quality Jewellery
Why is it important to use high quality body jewellery? High quality professional body jewellery isn’t the same as regular jewellery, in fact its composition, design and finish are very different. Body jewellery goes IN or THROUGH the body, this is similar to a dental or medical implant such as […]
Read the article >It’s All Gold!
Recently Pictures of Lily started stocking 18K body jewellery, handmade by Goldsmith Danila Tarcinale. Let me tell you abit more about this amazing jewellery and the lovely Danila. Danila originates from Turin in Italy and came to London in 1990, where she began working in various jewellery establishments such as […]
Read the article >When is the best time to get tattooed and pierced?
Many people start to think more about getting tattoos and piercings in the summer when they expose their bodies more, but is this really the best time? Exposure to direct sunlight causes tattoos to fade, but exposing a healing tattoo to the sun presents an even bigger problem. New tattoos […]
Read the article >Ear Lobe Piercing
CHILDREN’S EARLOBE PIERCING One of the questions we get asked often is “Do you pierce children’s earlobes”? The answer is YES! We are happy to pierce children 7+, with mum or dad present. Children’s earlobe piercing is one of the most rewarding services we offer. It is a privilege to […]
Read the article >Stockists of Industrial Strength Jewellery
I’m proud to say, Pictures of Lily are now stocking the amazing jewellery created by Industrial Strength, who are the professional piercers first choice for body jewellery the world over. So, if you’re looking for something a bit special and of exceptional quality that won’t turn your ear green, come […]
Read the article >A Brief History of Tattooing
It’s hard to explain the history of tattooing in a small blog, but I’ll do my best to give you a brief explanation. Tribes have used tattooing and still do, representing all sorts of things, such as rank, skills, warding off illness and evil spirits; also calling the spirit of […]
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