Studio Guides

Anodized Titanium Jewelry Colour: How It Works ...

Anodized colour on titanium isn't paint or plating; it's the metal's own oxide layer bending light. What that means for safety, fading, sterilization and the conversation at the counter.

Anodized Titanium Jewelry Colour: How It Works ...

Anodized colour on titanium isn't paint or plating; it's the metal's own oxide layer bending light. What that means for safety, fading, sterilization and the conversation at the counter.

Threadless vs Threaded Body Jewelry: A Stocking...

How press fit (threadless) and internally threaded titanium jewelry differ in practice, where each one earns its place in a studio, and how to stock both without doubling your inventory.

Threadless vs Threaded Body Jewelry: A Stocking...

How press fit (threadless) and internally threaded titanium jewelry differ in practice, where each one earns its place in a studio, and how to stock both without doubling your inventory.

Buying Titanium Body Jewelry From a Canadian Wh...

Cross-border jewelry orders come with duties, brokerage fees, exchange-rate surprises and slow customs holds. Here is what Canadian piercing studios pay when they import, and what changes when the supplier...

Buying Titanium Body Jewelry From a Canadian Wh...

Cross-border jewelry orders come with duties, brokerage fees, exchange-rate surprises and slow customs holds. Here is what Canadian piercing studios pay when they import, and what changes when the supplier...

Can You Autoclave Titanium Body Jewelry? Steril...

Implant-grade titanium handles steam sterilization without trouble, but gems, coatings, threads and pouches each have their own rules. What to autoclave, what to check first, and how to decide between...

Can You Autoclave Titanium Body Jewelry? Steril...

Implant-grade titanium handles steam sterilization without trouble, but gems, coatings, threads and pouches each have their own rules. What to autoclave, what to check first, and how to decide between...

ASTM F136 vs Grade 23 Titanium: What Studios Sh...

"Grade 23" and "ASTM F136" describe the same titanium alloy, but only one of them is an implant standard. Here is what the labels mean, why the difference matters for...

ASTM F136 vs Grade 23 Titanium: What Studios Sh...

"Grade 23" and "ASTM F136" describe the same titanium alloy, but only one of them is an implant standard. Here is what the labels mean, why the difference matters for...