IT’S 11 A.M. on a Tuesday when the needle slides cleanly through my flesh. I am in the back room of Ink Side Out tattoo parlor in Norwalk, Conn., with a new friend by my side. In lieu of Pilates or ...

When it comes to ear piercing these days, a hole in one apparently doesn’t cut it. The decorated ear is today’s fashion standout. Studs, chains, bars, lightning bolts, danglers in multiples can be ...

The great '90s beauty revival of the past few years brought back a lot of trends in their original forms: furry bucket hats, the curtain fringe, and so much more. But there are just as many comebacks ...

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The multiple ear piercing niche of jewelry retailing is being modernized, monetized and just a little mainstreamed. If you start noticing ears, you'll begin to understand why. "Ear constellations," as ...

The image by Britt Reints is licensed under CC BY 2.0 You don’t have to go to the mall anymore to get your ears pierced. While teenagers in the past may have gotten theirs pierced at the mall, the ...

Are you considering a piercing? The trend for multiple ear piercings (a.k.a. a 'curated ear') shows no signs of waning, which means many of us are considering getting that second (third? Fourth?) hole ...