Philtrum vs. Vertical Philtrum Piercings: What’...
If you’ve ever considered a lip piercing, chances are you’ve heard of the philtrum and perhaps the lesser known vertical philtrum piercing. Aka the medusa and jestrum lip piercings. At...
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Belly Button Ring Styles 101 — Find Your Perfec...
Belly rings are in the midst of a major comeback... but if you think all belly button rings are the same, think again. From bold and dangly to sleek and...
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Controversial Piercings: What You Should Know B...
Body piercings and modifications often exist at the intersection of self-expression and risk, but there are some piercings that push that boundary further than others. While many piercings are widely...
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Beginner-Friendly Piercings That Aren’t Boring:...
So you want a new piercing, but you're not trying to play it too safe. Good news: "beginner-friendly" doesn't have to mean basic. There are plenty of piercings that are...
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Unique Piercings To Take Your Ear Stack To The ...
If your current ear stack is feeling a little... predictable, it might to time to level up. Building a unique ear curation is all about mixing placements, textures, and jewelry...
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Why Your Ear Piercing Isn't Healing (And What T...
You finally got that dreamy cartilage piercing... months go by and it's STILL sore, crusty, and randomly flaring up. Sound familiar? Cartilage piercings are classic and cute, but they're notoriously...
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Is Your Eyebrow Piercing Rejecting? How to Tell...
Sooooo you think your eyebrow piercing may be rejecting. If you've noticed that your jewelry is shifting, your piercing is irritated, or looking a little different than it used to, you...
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Labret vs. Vertical Labret Piercing: Which Pier...
If you're considering a new lip piercing, a classic labret or a vertical labret piercing are popular choices. While both highlight the lower lip, they differ in placement, jewelry, anatomy,...
Piercings Most Likely to Reject (And How to Pre...
Whether you're the owner of one or a dozen beloved piercings, there is one piercing complication that frightens us all -- piercing rejection. Piercing rejection happens when your body sees...
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Why Your Threadless Jewelry Isn't Working & How...
You just bought the perfect new threadless jewelry, put it on, and then it falls out. Again. And then again. Don't panic -- you aren't cursed and your jewelry isn't...
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How to Clean Stainless Steel Jewelry at Home (N...
Stainless steel is the MVP of our body jewelry collections. Not only is it durable and affordable, but it's also body-safe and tarnish resistant. For most people, their body jewelry...
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What is the Mantis Piercing? Everything to Know...
🪲 What Exactly is the Mantis Piercing? A mantis piercing is a double forward-facing nostril piercing placed very close to the center of the nose—near the septum crease, but...
What Is a Nasallang Piercing? Everything You Ne...
If you’ve ever looked at nose piercings and thought, “what else is there to pierce besides the nostril and septum ?”—meet the nasallang piercing. This unique and bold facial piercing...
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Is Your Piercing Migrating? Here’s How to Tell—...
When getting a new piercing, the last thing you want to think about is a beloved piercing migrating or even worse... rejecting. While most piercings heal without issue, there are...
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How Many Piercings Can you Get at Once?
Thinking about hitting two birds with one stone and getting multiple piercings in one session? Whether you're eager to upgrade your ear stack or planning a bold set of facial...
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The Cheesewire Effect: What It Is and How to Pr...
Body piercings are a great way to express yourself, but ensuring they heal properly and remain comfortable over time requires the right jewelry and care. One common issue that may...
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What to Expect When Getting Your Nipples Pierced
Nipple piercings are a super popular piercing and have been for years. For many, nipple piercings not only serve an aesthetic appeal, but also encourage self acceptance and body positivity....
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Is Your Piercing Rejecting? Causes, Signs & How...
Body piercings are a popular form of self expression, but not every piercing journey goes as smoothly as hoped. One potential complication (though infrequent) is rejection -- when the body...
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Nested Vs. Embedded Lip Piercings
When it comes to lip piercings, you may have come across the terms “embedded” and “nested” lip piercings. One is good! And the other, not so much. In this post,...
A Guide to Nostril Piercings: Pain, Aftercare, ...
Nostril piercings are a timeless form of body modifcation, embraced by cultures worldwide for centuries. Contemporarily, nostril piercings are among one of the most popular piercings. It's a classic that...
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What to Know Before Getting a Septum Piercing
Septum piercings are a super popular piercing and for good reason. Not only is it flattering on everyone, but it also allows for a range of stylish expression. This piercing, positioned...
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5 Reasons NOT to Get Pierced at the Mall: Why P...
Getting a piercing is a super exciting experience, but where you decide to go for it can make all the difference in how the process turns out. While visiting a...
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A Guide to Nipple Piercings: Pain, Aftercare, a...
Nipple piercings are a bold and popular choice in the world of body modification. Whether you are considering them for aesthetic reasons, to enhance sensitivity, or a confidence boost, it is...
What Is An Orbital Piercing? (and how to create...
Orbital piercings are a captivating way to elevate an ear stack. By connecting two individual piercings with a single hoop, orbital piercings offer a unique look that stands out from...
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The Best Piercings for Beginners
Choosing your first piercing is super exciting!! But with so many options, it can be overwhelming to decide which one to start with. If you're new to body piercings and modifications,...
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How to Clean Healed Body Piercings!
It's crucial to keep healing piercings clean to ensure their health. Even after a piercing heals, however, regular cleaning is important! Like any area of the body, natural oils, sweat,...
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Why Downsizing Jewelry is Important!
When you get a new piercing, the excitement of choosing the perfect piece of jewelry is JUST the beginning of your journey. One crucial step (that often gets overlooked) is...
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What to Expect When You're Getting Pierced
Deciding to get a new piercing is an exciting journey, but it can also come with a bit of apprehension if you're unsure what to expect. To help ease the...
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Cancer Season Lookbook
Cancer is one of our fav astrological seasons. Not only is it the time of year when it finally feels like Summer has begun, but it's also a season to focus...
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Debunking the Myth: Why Tea Tree Oil is NOT Goo...
If you are pierced, then you are familiar with the rush that a new piercing can bring! Whether you enjoy the act of getting pierced, or simply enjoy showing off...
What Are Floating Belly Rings?
As much as we love dangling belly rings, they aren't for everyone. Whether they conflict with your anatomy, lifestyle, or vibe -- navel piercings are not limited to tradition belly rings! Floating...
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Summer Body Jewelry LookBook
Summer is officially upon us. Aka it's time to breakout your mini skirts, bikinis, and platform flip-flops for those sun-kissed days and warm breezy nights. As always, a curated selection...
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What are Conch Piercings?
In any ear styling, conch piercings easily stand out. Nestled in the inner shell of the ear, the conch piercing is captivating for its unique placement and the potential for...
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Spring Lookbook: Trending Body Jewelry this Season
As the temperature begins to rise, it's time to refresh your style and embrace new trends. And what better way to do so than by accessorizing with the latest trends...
What are Flat Piercings??
When it comes to ear piercings, the possibilities are endless. From classic lobe piercings to more intricate cartilage arrangements, there's a style to suit every vibe. One such stylish option...
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Size Does Matter: Diameter Sizing in Body Jewelry
In the world of body modification, choosing the right jewelry isn't just about aesthetics; it's also about ensuring a comfortable fit. Among the various factors to consider when selecting body...
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What are Angel Fang Piercings?
In the world of body modification, trends come and go, but there are always those piercings that especially catch our attention. Enter "Angel Fangs," a super cute set of piercings that...
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How to Start Stretching Your Septum
Looking to take your septum ring to the next level? In this guide, we'll explore how to begin stretching your septum and ensure a positive stretching experience! Septum stretching has...
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How to Clean Body Jewelry
Titanium and stainless steel jewelry are made to be worn comfortably day and night. Often, these pieces are worn for days or weeks at a time. To ensure the longevity of...
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Pisces Lookbook ♓︎
Each astrological season gives us the opportunity to reflect upon the themes represented by the sign. From mid-February to mid-March, our intuition and emotions may have heightened sensitivity as we...
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Meet Iris: Pierced Owl Models
If you've visited the Pierced Owl website or social media recently, you've most likely come across Iris. Iris came into our studio in the fall to model some pieces. He...
Aquarius Lookbook
Aquarius season is upon us -- ushering in an era of revolution and individuality. Every year, from January 20th through February 19th, the sun rests in the sign of Aquarius. During...
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What's So Special About Titanium Jewelry??
When it comes to body piercings, the choice of metal is an important one. In the piercing community, implant-grade titanium has gained immense popularity. But what makes it so special...
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Valentine's Day Lookbook ❤️❤️❤️
Valentine's Day is the perfect occasion to show off your lovey-dovey side. This year, elevate your vibe with Valentine's Day jewelry all month long. We think hearts are the cutest motif...
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When Is The Best Time to Get a Belly Piercing?
If you've been contemplating when to take action and FINALLY get your belly button pierced, we have news for you -- winter can be a great time of year to...
New Year's Eve Lookbook
It's nearly the end of December and that means one thing -- NYE fashion! To help you accessorize this season, we've put together some of our favorite festive pieces to...
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Pierced Models: Get to Know Rosie
Today, we're interviewing Rosie, a model at Pierced Owl! Last Spring, Rosie was one of the first people to have modeled with us. She has a super cute septum ring,...
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Holiday Gift Guide
The holiday season is finally upon us! What better way to spread Christmas cheer than gifting the cutest jewelry?? This holiday season, go beyond the usual gift giving. We've put together...
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What To Know Before Leaving the Piercing Studio!
Getting a new piercing is an exciting and often nerve-wracking experience. Whether it's your first piercing or an addition to your collection, leaving the piercing studio with the right knowledge...
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What is Dead Stretching?
Earlobe stretching has been a popular form of body modification for centuries. While there are several techniques to stretch your ears, one of the most common and effective methods is...
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What is Threadless Jewelry?
Body jewelry has come a long way since its inception, evolving not only in design but also in terms of comfort and functionality. One advancement that has totally changed the body jewelry game...
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Pierced Models: Get to Know Tilly
Today, we’re chatting with one of our models, Tilly. When we began looking for models for Pierced Owl, Tilly had recently gotten her Medusa piercing. Once it healed, we knew...
Body Jewelry for Beginners: Your Ultimate Guide...
Welcome to the spectacular world of body jewelry! Whether you’re planning your first piercing or you’re seeking more, getting a piercing is a journey of self-expression and personal adornment (even...
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Whimsigoth Inspired Body Jewelry for Autumn
It's finally the season of the witch. Aka the perfect time to start incorporate some whimsigoth elements into your wardrobe. Even if whimsigoth isn't your typical vibe, the fall is the ideal...
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MUST-HAVE Halloween Jewelry
Spooky season is the BEST season for body jewelry – especially for the misfits out there. Unlike other holiday aesthetics, eerie and ghoulish styles are perf for both the Halloween...
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How To Clean Wood Jewelry
Wood jewelry and accessories are perf for incorporating bohemian, whimsigothic, and earthy elements into your wardrobe. However, unlike traditional metal or gemstone jewelry, wood pieces require special care to maintain...
What Is a Jestrum Piercing?
Soooo.... What is a jestrum piercing? Professionally known as a vertical philtrum, a jestrum piercing is placed at the top of the upper lip and goes through to the underside of...
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A Guide to Eyebrow Piercings: Placement, Pain, ...
So, you want to get your eyebrow pierced? We’ve put together a guide to peruse before you book an appointment! Here's What We Will Cover: 1. Variations and Placement 2. Considerations...
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Pierced Models: Get To Know Kathryn
Today, we’re chatting with one of our models, Kathryn. She has the COOLEST ear stacks we have ever seen irl. It was so fun to style her and curate a look...
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Can You Use Belly Rings As Earrings?
The short answer is yes– however, there are some things that you should know before you try! @piercedowl new belly rings are from Pierced Owl 🎀 #bellyrings #newjewelry...
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Piercing Hacks: How To Change Your Jewelry With...
For most pierced people, the act of changing body jewelry can be one of the most dreaded tasks. Getting new jewelry is so exciting! But if you haven’t mastered the...
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How to STOP Your Septum Piercing from Smelling
Septum piercing smells weird? No worries -- It's normal! Whether you're piercing is completely healed or not, regular cleaning can help eliminate and prevent your septum from smelling like the bottom...
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Back to School Body Jewelry
This school year you can think of Pierced Owl as your personal styling assistant in the body jewelry department. We put together a list of 5 must-have pieces that will...
Meet The Pierced Owl Team
Pierced Owl is a made up of a small team based in Connecticut. We strive to deliver you with a range of body jewelry to help you to feel like...
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Ear Stretching 101: Tips For Stretching Your Ears
Making the decision to stretch your ears is the start of a thrilling expedition. For many, it is an act of self expression and body acceptance. Stretching your lobes is...
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Piercing Aftercare: How to Heal Your New Piercing
Soooo... you just got pierced??? No matter where your newest piercing is– piercers recommend a standard regimen for all post-piercing aftercare. While the specifics may vary depending on the region...
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