Ear-piercings are having a moment right now. One that’s becoming more and more requested in salons the world over? The conch - and there’s celebrities like Rihanna and Kylie Jenner to thank for that.

The range of ear piercings goes far beyond what most people expect. Some sit in soft tissue and heal quickly, others pass through thick cartilage and demand patience, and each comes with its own look, ...

Perhaps driven by the current ’90s and ’00s pop-culture renaissance—and all the cool, famous girlies on TikTok declaring the ...

A snug piercing is a horizontal ear piercing located along the cartilage between the mid-helix (outer ear ridge) and the inner conch. Snug piercings can be especially painful and may not suit every ...

Vice President Delcy Rodríguez, next in the line of succession, and other top Venezuelan officials issued defiant pronouncements after Mr. Maduro’s capture. By Simon Romero and Anatoly Kurmanaev Simon ...

I've always known I'd be heavily pierced. I remember seeing scene queens on MySpace and Tumblr with fun earring styles and placements that were far from basic, and knowing I had to be that girl when I ...

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at FSU chapter and does not reflect the views of Her Campus. If you’ve tunneled down the rabbit hole of figuring out which cartilage ...

Laura Bond, contemporary jewelry designer and owner of a boutique pericing parlor on Thistle Street in New Town, offers a local’s perspective on shopping and eating in Edinburgh, Scotland. Luxury ...

When considering a new piercing, I like to think of my ear as a blank canvas just waiting to be transformed into a masterpiece. Over the years, ear piercing has evolved into an art form of its own.

You have so many options. The snug is a horizontal piercing that runs through the inner cartilage fold between the helix and anti-helix. "This piercing is highly dependent on anatomy—many people ...

They say piercings, like tattoos, are addictive. That's something I can say for certain is true after my latest ear addition: a conch piercing. After feeling the pull to add to my growing ear stack – ...