Blog – The Piercing Spot

Lab-grown diamonds are real diamonds, grown in a lab instead of mined. Here's how they're made and why they're a lovely choice for piercing jewelry.

Lab-grown diamonds are real diamonds, grown in a lab instead of mined. Here's how they're made and why they're a lovely choice for piercing jewelry.

Sleeping, earbuds, scarves, makeup and more. The everyday habits that slow healing, and easy ways to work around them.

Sleeping, earbuds, scarves, makeup and more. The everyday habits that slow healing, and easy ways to work around them.

Most bumps near a healing piercing are a reaction to irritation. Here are the usual causes and what to do, and not do, about them.

Most bumps near a healing piercing are a reaction to irritation. Here are the usual causes and what to do, and not do, about them.

Why your first jewelry stays in while you heal, when a downsize happens, and how changing too early can leave a piercing crooked or irritated.

Why your first jewelry stays in while you heal, when a downsize happens, and how changing too early can leave a piercing crooked or irritated.

Body jewelry goes inside the body, so for hygiene reasons all jewelry sales are final. Here is why, and how to get your size right first time.

Body jewelry goes inside the body, so for hygiene reasons all jewelry sales are final. Here is why, and how to get your size right first time.

Our age requirements for each piercing, and why we hold to them even with a parent's permission.

Our age requirements for each piercing, and why we hold to them even with a parent's permission.