Pantone is the world’s leader in colour. They were the first to create a universal system for colour identification, a system that is used the world over to create consistency throughout the myriad of industries that utilize colour. If you are looking for the name for an exact colour, a name that you can give

Love it or hate it, Valentine’s Day is on its way. This controversial holiday can be celebrated many different ways; showering your special someone with chocolates and cheaply made stuffed animals, showering your loved one with nachos and reruns of Parks and Rec, hiding in a blanket fort you made to protect yourself from this

Most people know that “cheap” jewelry can cause rashes, itchiness, dryness, and general allergic sadness in our bodies. (If you want to see pictures of these reactions, just google it, I’ll spare you the horror.)     What you may not know is the what, why, and what of metal allergies. What: What causes this reaction? Is

Body piercing has been used as a way of celebrating rights of passage in various countries around the world for centuries. In modern North American culture we still often use piercings to celebrate milestones in our lives. Navel piercings are popular with young teenagers approaching adulthood, as well as women looking to reward themselves for

We’ve all seen iPods, jewelry, and other metals in an array of stunning colours, but do you know how it gets that way? Well, there are lots of techniques, but in the world of body jewelry, one outshines them all… anodizing! The keeper of all knowledge (and one of our piercing heros) Brian Skellie teaches

“Seriously, give me whichever piercing this jewelry goes in.”   Daiths piercing are steadily growing in popularity, and it’s not hard to see why. The inner ear cartilage piercing boasts an impressive array of potential adornments, from titanium clusters in an anodized (colored) hoop (pictured above and made by Anatometal), to simple gold hoops, and