The Arka Side of Life

threadless piercing posts labrets bars titanium

Threadless Piercings, Easy and Secure!

Threadless piercing systems are becoming very popular because of the ease in which you can change the ends of your piercings. 
Posted on
spiral shell fibonacci golden ration

Fibonacci Spirals Everywhere, Shells, Galaxies and Earrings!

There is a certain spiral based on really simple mathematics which appears everywhere in the natural world from the very small to the very, very big.
Posted on
woman wearing ear hangers, wooden hoops for stretched ears

Whats the difference between Ear Weights and Ear Hangers?

The simple answer is that ear hangers are hanging earrings for stretched ears which do not weigh much more than a pair of standard earrings would weigh.
Posted on
woman lying in the grass with a labret piercing septum piercing

The beauty of labret piercings; ancient and global

'Labret' comes from the Latin 'Labrum' meaning lip. So a labret piercing is any piercing of the lip, but typically it is the piercing of the lower lip, below the actual lip...
Posted on
dayak tribal ear weights in silver and gold brass

Can you stretch your ears using an ear weight?

The simple answer to this is yes you can.. but you probably shouldn't!
Posted on
stretched ears Rising Fawn

Half Scottish Half Tribal Cherokee; The legend known as 'Rising Fawn'

His father came from Scotland and his mother was the daughter of Tribal Echota Cherokee chiefs and he had incredible stretched ears!
Posted on
stretched ears tutankhamun

Tutankhamen's Stretched Ear Hangers

There are no depictions of him actually wearing earrings but there were some large gauge earrings found in his tomb in the 'Valley of the Kings' and one pair is absolutely...
Posted on
vegvisir tattoo icelandic magical symbol

Vegvísir 'That which shows the way'

Over the past few years the Icelandic magical symbol known as the Vegvísir has become increasingly popular as a tattoo design.
Posted on
This site uses cookies. By using our site, you agree to our use of cookies. Learn more
Accept