Archive for the ‘Prepare’ Category

Ear Piercing Guidelines: Getting Started

Getting your ears pierced is a big decision. Though many people choose ear piercing to celebrate an important milestone, there is no specific time that’s right for everyone. Here are some ear piercing guidelines to help you decide if you or your child is ready for a new piercing. Consider Age Age is one of […]

Where to Get Ears Pierced Safely

If you or your child is ready for an ear piercing, you’ll want to know where to get ears pierced safely and at a location convenient to you. Do Your Homework Before you choose a location for your first ear piercing experience, it’s important to understand the piercing process and equipment that will be used. […]

Ear Piercing Backs: Understand Your Options

As you research ear piercing options, it is important to understand everything about the piercing process, including the quality and features of the starter earrings that will be used. While it’s fun to talk about all the beautiful styles and metal choices available, this blog is starting at the back, literally. Inverness is the only […]

Do I Need Gold Ear Piercing Earrings?

  As our August is Ear Piercing Month celebration comes to an end, we want to share some information about different types of piercing earrings and how to choose the ones that are right for you. To start, we need to explain what we mean when we say, “piercing earrings”.  Earrings are jewelry you wear […]

Ear Piercing Tips for Guys

Thinking about getting your ears pierced? You are not alone. Now more than ever, ear piercing – whether single or double – is growing in popularity, particularly with celebrities and star athletes. Here are some tips if you are considering getting your ears pierced. Style Having your ears pierced allows you to have just another […]

Part II: Confessions of an Ear Piercing Marketing Manager

Part II – Ear Piercing Aftercare Tips As I shared last month, I have been head of marketing at Inverness for over 5 years now, but had my first piercing with our system a little over 6 weeks ago. Though I like to think I understand almost everything there is to know about ear piercing […]

Is Gentle Ear Piercing Possible?

There are so many factors to consider when researching where to take your child to have her ears pierced – or to be pierced yourself. Safety and sterility always come first. A quality selection of hypoallergenic earrings is key. But, the biggest question most people have is “will it hurt?” Akshita from Mumbai, India shared […]

What Makes Piercing Earrings Unique?

Q: When you hear the term “piercing earrings”, what does it mean? A: Unlike regular earrings for pierced ears, piercing earrings are specially-designed earrings that have a sharp tip to pierce earlobes and the outer ear cartilage. Not all piercing earrings are alike. Inverness piercing earrings feature ultra-thin piercing posts with an extra-sharp piercing tip […]

Confessions of an Ear Piercing Marketing Manager

I have a confession to make. I have been head of marketing at Inverness for over 5 years now, but I had never been pierced with our system until last month. I am happy to say that my teenage daughter has been pierced with our system twice, but I had never experienced it for myself. […]