Category: Issue 73
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Point 73: A Parent’s Guide to Safe Piercing for Children’s Ears
Proper technique, sterility, piercing placement, aftercare, jewelry material, and style are among the many important factors that go into a successful piercing. First, let’s look at the technique itself. Piercing… Continue reading "Point 73: A Parent’s Guide to Safe Piercing for Children’s Ears"
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Point 73: Children’s Ear Piercing – Kendra Jane B
Kendra Jane Berndt April Thomas Julie Taylor Most of us receive at least one phone a week— sometimes even a day—from a concerned parent wanting to know the best option… Continue reading "Point 73: Children’s Ear Piercing – Kendra Jane B"
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Point 73: BMXnet – Nicole Holmes
Nicole Holmes Blue Lotus Piercing, APP Member* September 3 through 6 of this year, I was fortunate enough to attend my fourth BMX Conference, which was held in the small… Continue reading "Point 73: BMXnet – Nicole Holmes"
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Point 73: UKAPP, A Prelude – Ryan Ouellette
Ryan Ouellette Precision Body Arts In September of 2015 I traveled to Birmingham, England for the first seminars of the newly formed United Kingdom Association of Professional Piercers (UKAPP). When… Continue reading "Point 73: UKAPP, A Prelude – Ryan Ouellette"
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Point 73: LBP Update – Jef Saunders
Jef Saunders Membership Liaison The LBP—Asociación Latinoamericana de Body Piercing AC (Latin American Association of Body Piercing) Conference was held in Tlaxcala, Mexico at the Trinity Vacation Center from November… Continue reading "Point 73: LBP Update – Jef Saunders"
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Point 73: Ohio Legislation Update – Patrick McCarthy
Patrick McCarthy* Piercology, Inc., Body Art Solutions For the last three years, the state of Ohio has been rewriting its body art Rules and Regulations. Beginning in 2013, a number… Continue reading "Point 73: Ohio Legislation Update – Patrick McCarthy"
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Point 73: Initial Piercing Jewelry: An American Timeline – Matte Erickson
Matte Erickson Alpha-Omega Body Piercing In the beginning, there was one main manufacturer: Gauntlet. Originally, gold was the predominant material for jewelry used for initial body piercings. According to Jim… Continue reading "Point 73: Initial Piercing Jewelry: An American Timeline – Matte Erickson"
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Point 73: Count All The Things – Christina Shull
Christina Shull Owner of Integrity Piercing One of my favorite parts about December is counting every little piece of jewelry in my studio for end of year inventory. For most… Continue reading "Point 73: Count All The Things – Christina Shull"
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Point 73: Portfolio Photography: Tips & Tricks – Marina Pecorino
Marina Pecorino Managing Editor of Content & Statistics In the grand scheme, our industry is young, but in reference to how we display our portfolios there has been quite a bit… Continue reading "Point 73: Portfolio Photography: Tips & Tricks – Marina Pecorino"
