Editors Note: This story was written before COVID-19 had an impact on Iowa City. The piercing shops mentioned are temporarily closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “Are you ready?” he asked me, ...

GRAND FORKS, N.D. -- Whether it’s the location, number or type, piercings are becoming more intense with the years. It’s evolved from simple ear piercings to nose and navel piercings, to various ...

Tattoos cover much of her arms, and she has nine piercings on her face alone. She is known by her clients only as “Boge,” a nickname that stuck with 30-year-old Andrea Gonzales since childhood.

Ten years ago, one local woman thought tattoos were for gang members only, until she noticed many of her close friends were open to the form of permanent body art. Today, that woman is one of many ...

Changing up your look is like a summer tradition. But, body modifications are arguably the most exciting ways to celebrate the summer with style. Of course, they might mean you have to avoid the pool ...

Months after garnering online buzz over her finger piercing in September, the 12-year-old daughter of Kim Kardashian and ...

She altered her body — and upped her body count. A Russian mom who’s modified her appearance by shaving her head and adding dozens of tattoos and piercings says her one-night-stands adore her ...

Kim Kardashian’s daughter, North West, is playing around with piercings again. On Saturday 3, North, 12, posted multiple ...

The tattoo industry in Iowa is held to high safety, sanitation, training and operational standards, but the same is not true for body piercing - a service that many tattoo establishments provide. In ...

If teen trends lose their edge when adults find out about them, then this week may bring a sign that tattoos have finally gone mainstream. The American Academy of Pediatrics issued its first-ever ...

This body art enthusiast puts the “devil” in devil-may-care. A California man has spent tens of thousands of dollars on piercings, tattoos and other physical modifications, including a silicone penis ...