Saturday, July 17, 2010

The best type of jewelry for belly button piercing

Belly button jewelry has become the newest fad in the fashion industry. For some people it's like expressing their own personality this way, but to others it's just going with what is most popular trend in fashion today.

But if you are trying this for the first time, I recommended that you know a few important things about body piercing. You should know what type of piercing jewelry to use, and the most important are health precautions that need to be followed.

Following are different types of jewelry.

Banana bells

They are various curved barbells specially made for belly button piercing. There are different banana bells available in the market today. Check below for the different types of banana bells.

* PTFE Body jewelry - it is made of a material that is bio compatible and flexible. It is ideal for reducing stress on facial piercing and navel piercing.
* Acrylic - this have titanium stems and PMMA balls.
* Titanium - Just like surgical steel banana bells, they are real body piercing essentials.
* Bioplast - are bio compatible thus very safe to use.
* Gemstone Navel Bananabells - a very stylish jewelry that has natural gemstone balls.
* Blackline - this is a best choice for its smooth bio compatibility in healthy piercing.
* Zircon Gold - a great selection of bright golden jewelry that surely shines up your look.
* Surgical Steel - this are real body piercing essential best for belly button piercing.


Ball Closure Rings

This is the ultimate piece of body jewelry and you can use this on any body piercing. This ball closure rings are good for most piercing but are most suitable with navel, ear and lip piercing. Check some of the ball closure rings.

* Zircon Gold Rings. This brings glamor to the user with its wonderful gold shine.
* Surgical Steel Rings. This ring is electro polished to ensure a smooth surface that won't irritate your skin.
* Titanium Rings. These rings are real body essential. Available in brightly colored to simple styles.
* 18 carat Gold Rings. Hand-finished and crafted solely for 18 carat gold.
* UV Rings. They light up under UV light and are flexible.

Body Spirals

It is a cool option that comes in variety of styles and materials. Among the famous body Spirals are listed below.

* Zircon Gold Body Spiral. This jewelry comes with different balls and you can customize it according to your style.
* Blackline Body Spiral. This jewelry looks great in navel and ear piercing.
* Titanium Body Spirals. Best alternative for barbells and bananabells.
* Surgical Steel Body Spirals


Circular Barbells

It is designed in curved bars with two removable balls. Among the famous circular barbells are blackline circular barbells, and circular barbells made from Zircon Gold, surgical steel, titanium, bioplast and 18 carat Gold.

You can choose the most suitable type of body jewelry, good luck!

Thursday, July 1, 2010

Men’s military fashion trend in action

The men’s military fashion trend is not something right out of the rack. The flamboyant style has popularized right from the time it has been introduced starting from the 1980s to the time it was revived in 2008/09. But we can see that the 1980s fashion revival is losing the charm. This decade had called for a new swatch with a high end focus on subtly and quality. The military trend that would evolve in 2010 is expected to be more articulate. Latest fashion trends suggest that the military fashion has found a stalwart position in the wardrobes of all fashion chasers.

There are two key pieces that you need to consider if you wish to try on the military trend this fall. Number one, a greatcoat. The color combos that are strongly recommended are Army green and Navy / Air Force navy hues. You can pick single or double breasted suits but never forget to detail with brass buttons. To get the authentic look, grab some antique buttons or purchase a vintage piece and simply pull out a needle and thread. Make sure that the cut has been altered accordingly. You can leave the coat belted or unbelted. Number two is almost mandatory; aviator boots with shearling. But make sure you are just being on trend not like attending a fancy dress party.