The trends of fashion keep changing over time. The latest rage that has attracted the attention of masses from all around the world is Body Piercing. Although the reasons for getting body pierced are personal, people often have common aspects of the fad too. For example, there are many people who would go for piercing nose and hence their choices would be similar in terms of design and styling. Although tattooing and body piercing are new trends, millions of people from all parts of the world are getting attracted to it sue to its shear fashion statement. Moreover, body piercing jewelries are available everywhere. This article throws some light on this latest rage of fashion enthusiasts. Body piercing jewelry refers to those accessories that are specifically designed for body piercing. The most widespread choice of body piercing jewelry was circular earrings before the phenomenon gained popularity. As body piercing became more of a fashion statement than rituals, several other body parts were included in the process. Thus, we came to know about belly button rings and tongue rings apart from the earrings and nose rings. Nowadays, people even pierce their nipples and decorate it with various types of jewelry. It is obvious then, that body piercing jewelries are quite popular among masses these days.
The materials used for production of body piercing jewelries have changed with time. From traditional gold and silver, nowadays, widespread use of surgical steel can also be seen for jewelry making. The other materials that are used for body piercing jewelry include titanium, glass, wood, horn and amber. With increasing popularity, stone, bamboo, silicone, fossilized ivories, tusks and other bones, etc have also been used to produce body jewelry. Several kinds of plastics, such as PTFE, tygon, bioplast and nylon have also found their usage in the production of jewelries.
It can be easily understood that the process of body piercing is only at its beginning and with time more and more people would adopt body piercing as a fashion statement. It is natural then, that the market of body jewelries would also go up to keep pace with the demand. Also, new methods of body piercing are also getting evolved as the process is moving ahead. However, many people have also warned about the harmful effects of the process on the body. It would be interesting to see which section of people gets more popularity- those who stay away from piercing or those who like to see themselves pierced and wearing body jewelry.
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