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17Jan
What Kind of Person Gets a Piercing?
Why Do People Get Piercings?
While many question why people get piercings, those who choose them often do so for a variety of well-thought out reasons. Piercings are used as identifiers. They can enhance beauty and give the bearer a sense of pride in the way they look and feel about themselves. Many people have chosen to get piercings for personal reasons ranging from remembering a loved one to pure aesthetics.Piercing Tradition
Many cultures use piercings as a rite of passage. Nose...
21Dec
Creative Microdermal Ideas for your Next Body Piercing
At Almost Famous Body Piercing, we offer a wide selection of piercing techniques including the latest trends in the industry. Microdermals are a type of piercing that can be done on any flat surface on your body allowing for some truly unique designs. Because of their design versatility and overall easier healing, microdermals have become more popular than surface bars. Here is a list of ideas to consider when getting microdermal piercings.
Twelve Ideas for Microdermal Piercings
Corner of Your Eye
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28Nov
Almost Famous Body Piercing Holiday Gift Guide 2016
Body Piercing Holiday Gift Guide
At Almost Famous Piercing, we know how important it is to find the right gift for everyone on your holiday list. Piercing shops have grown in popularity by leaps and bounds in the last several years, meaning you probably have at least one person on your list who would love some new body jewelry, piercing care products, or even a gift card for a new piercing. Here are some great gift ideas for the holiday season.Steel...
03Nov
Almost Famous is Growing!
Almost Famous Locations
Almost Famous Body Piercing is growing to meet customer demand and we’re hiring at all six of our studio locations. If you've ever considered a career in piercing, we would love to answer any questions you may have on hiring, training, and becoming a professional Body Piercer. You can visit the ‘Careers’ section of our website or stop into any of our locations to fill out an application or just ask questions. With our training, we can help...
19Sep
Taylor’s Story
I started at Almost Famous Body Piercing when I was 16 years old. I was still in high school and was too young to pierce so I was hired as a clerk. I loved working in the fast paced environment, helping customers choose jewelry for their piercings, and seeing the grin on customers faces as they came out of the piercing suite with their new addition. After a short time, I decided I had to be a piercer! After working...
12Sep
How to Maintain Good Dental Hygiene with Your New Oral Piercing
Good Oral hygiene
Oral hygiene is obviously important if you want a healthy mouth. If you have a new mouth piercing, oral hygiene becomes paramount for proper healing. For the most part, though, your regular dental health routine won’t change a whole lot. Use this guide to learn more about how to make sure you’re caring for your new mouth piercing the right way after you get it.Brush and Floss Regularly
You already know that brushing and flossing your teeth regularly is important...
26Aug
What Makes a Good Piercer?
Choosing a Good Piercer
When you want to get a body piercing, you want an experienced professional. There are certain factors that are essential for you to consider. At Almost Famous Body Piercing, we not only have a great time with our customers, we take your health and safety very seriously, too. Here are the top things you should consider when you’re trying to make sure you’ve found a good piercer.You need a piercer that has experience
Body piercing is a simple...
10Aug
How to Protect Your Piercings as an Athlete
Piercings have become increasingly popular and significantly more accepted then they ever were before. While they are somewhat customary in the workplace these days, they’re not always allowed out on the field. If you take part in sport activities or working out and are looking to get a new piercing, it’s important to know a little about healing and the special care that you’ll have to put into your new adornment.
