The more jewelry costs the better quality it is, right?Not so fast! This is one case when it’s crucial to look at the metal composition of any jewelry before considering an expensive piece of jewel...

But WHY Is Metal Choice So Important for Pierced Earrings?Ear piercing has been popular for centuries and is one of the most widely accepted forms of body adornment around the globe. In the US, sta...

Your 6-year old is wearing you down with her requests for getting her ears pierced. You had your own ears pierced as a child, so you understand the attraction. The only thing holding you back, thou...

Thriving Despite a Nickel AllergyIt has happened to everyone who struggles with a sensitivity to nickel. You receive a lovely gift. Exactly what you hoped for. In your hand you hold a small square b...

When you make the important decision to pierce your ears, you're probably anxious to have that added sparkle as soon as possible. But then the decisions begin:Nickel or gold?Silver or platinum?Does it...