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The tragus is the small, triangular flap of cartilage that partially covers the ear canal. It is a bold placement in a compact space — precise, eye-catching, and sophisticated. Because of its location, it requires an experienced piercer with the right technique, and it pairs beautifully with helix or lobe combinations in a curated ear. Quick Answer A tragus piercing goes through the small cartilage flap covering the ear canal. It rates around 4/10 on pain (pressure and a pop sensation), takes 6–12 months to heal, and uses a 16G flat-back labret as starter jewellery. Hoops can be worn once...

The helix is Europe's favourite cartilage piercing — and it is easy to see why. It sits along the outer rim of the upper ear, a placement that is visible but not aggressive, versatile but not bland. A single helix hoop can anchor an entire curated ear; a double or triple stack can make a statement all on its own. Here is everything you need to know before you book your appointment. Quick Answer A helix piercing goes through the upper outer cartilage rim of the ear. It typically takes 6–9 months to heal fully, rates around 4/10 on a...

If you only learn one specification before buying piercing jewellery, make it this one. Quick Answer Internally threaded jewellery has a smooth bar with a small threaded hole, into which a tiny screw on the decorative top is fitted. Externally threaded jewellery has the screw threads cut into the bar itself, which is then forced through the piercing channel. Internally threaded is the professional standard because it does not drag thread grooves through your wound. The Difference, Visualised Imagine threading a screw through your earlobe. Now imagine pulling that same screw back out. That is what externally threaded jewellery does...

If you have spent any time looking at modern body jewellery, you have probably seen "threadless" or "press-fit" listed alongside internally threaded options. Quick Answer Threadless (press-fit) piercing jewellery uses friction instead of screws to hold the decorative top in place. The top has a slightly bent pin that pushes into a hollow bar and grips by tension. This makes it fast to change, very secure when fitted correctly, and gentle on the piercing channel. How Threadless Jewellery Works •      The bar — a smooth implant-grade titanium shaft with a tiny hollow channel at one end •      The top —...