Cubic Zirconia: The synthetic diamond
“Since 1976, CZ has become the biggest competitor to diamonds in the jewelry business, and has become the primary choice for body jewelry due to it’s beauty and economical price.”
“Since 1976, CZ has become the biggest competitor to diamonds in the jewelry business, and has become the primary choice for body jewelry due to it’s beauty and economical price.”
“The truth is, over 95% of all body jewelry on the market is manufactured overseas.”
“The type of Stainless Steel used in body jewelry is generally 316L, which is a low-carbon bio compatible metal with increased chromium content that makes it most suitable for jewelry worn against the skin.”
“It is never advisable to put plated, gold, silver or any other kind of metal (other than Surgical Stainless steel) into a new piercing…”
“it’s important to deal with a reputable seller who will stand behind their products with a replacement guarantee for defects in manufacturing…”
According to studies conducted by the National Health Service, as many as 46% of girls ages 16-24 years have a body piercing of some kind. Statistics from the same report show that male piercings have nearly doubled from early 2000; no longer used solely as a cultural signifier as it once served in the gay … Read more