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Which Is the Most Painful Piercing?
“Which is the most painful piercing” is one of the most common questions we’re asked, and it’s completely understandable. Whether it’s your first piercing or your fifteenth, it’s natural to wonder how much it’s going to hurt. The honest answer? There isn’t one piercing that’s universally the most painful. Does […]
Read the article >The Reality of Healing a Navel (Belly Button) Piercing
Navel piercings are gorgeous when they’re settled, but the truth is they’re one of the trickier piercings to heal. In the studio we see more issues with navels than almost any other piercing – read on to find out what you can do to avoid issues with your navel piercing […]
Read the article >Fineline Tattoos: What you really need to know
Fineline tattoos are everywhere right now – delicate, detailed, minimalist, and undeniably beautiful. They’re one of the most requested styles in modern tattooing. But before you book, it’s important to understand exactly what you’re getting and what to realistically expect long-term. Fineline tattoos require a high level of skill, precision, […]
Read the article >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 […]
Read the article >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 […]
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