Archive-name: bodyart/piercing-faq/professional-resources/partD
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The rec.arts.bodyart Piercing FAQ is divided into 30 parts: 1--Introduction 2A--Jewelry Materials 2B--Jewelry Sizes & Designs 2C--Facial Piercings & Their Suggested Jewelry 2D--Body Piercings & Their Suggested Jewelry 2E--Genital Piercings & Their Suggested Jewelry 3--Getting A New Piercing 4A--Professional Organizations, Piercing Instruction 4B--Professional Piercers - United States - Alabama - California 4C--Professional Piercers - United States - Colorado - Iowa 4D--Professional Piercers - United States - Kansas - Nevada 4E--Professional Piercers - United States - New Hampshire - North Dakota 4F--Professional Piercers - United States - Ohio - Pennsylvania 4G--Professional Piercers - United States - Rhode Island - Wyoming 4H--Professional Piercers - Canada 4I--Professional Piercers - Beyond N. America 4J--Professional Piercers - Beyond N. America Cont'd 5--Care Of New Piercings 6--The Healing Process & Healing Problems 7--Healed Piercings 8--Historical Information 9A--Resource List 9B--Resource List Cont'd 10A--Personal Experiences - Facial & Unisex Piercings 10B--Personal Experiences - Genital Piercings 10C--Personal Experiences - Genital Piercings Cont'd 10D--Personal Experiences - Genital Piercings Cont'd 11A--Jewelry Manufacturers 11B--Jewelry Manufacturers Cont'd 11C--Jewelry Manufacturers Cont'd All texts written and (c) 2000 by Anne Greenblatt unless otherwise noted. Please see Part 1 of the FAQ for information regarding copyright and dissemination of the FAQ. Studios marked with an asterisk * also manufacturer/distribute body jewelry. Please see Part 11A - B for more information. 4D PROFESSIONAL PIERCERS - UNITED STATES - KANSA - NEVADA ====================================================== Kansas ====== HOLIER THAN THOU, 3700 E. Douglas, Clifton Square, Suite 55, Wichita, 67208 (316) 652-7267 HTTBP@aol.com Piercer: Schane Gross Kentucky ======== THE HOLE THING, 345 S. Limestone, Lexington, 40508 (606) 258-9069 Piercer: Greg Dinkens (member of the APP) Tue - Sat 12-8pm, appointment preferred NEEDLES, 1767 Bardstown Road, Louisville, 40205 (502) 459 5037 Piercer: Kevin Hickman SKIN ART, Dixie Highway, Erlanger, Kentucky 41018 (606) 727-6434 Piercer: Tony Louisiana ========= ART ACCENT TATTOOING, 1014 N Rampart, New Orleans, 70116, (504) 596-OUCH Piercer: Annette PSYCHO STUDIOS, 1414 East Texas St., Bossier City, 71112 (318) 741-1005, 1-888-443-9190 Piercer: Carla RINGS OF DESIRE, 1128 Decatur Street, New Orleans, 70116 (504) 524-6147 (located upstairs from Louie's Juke Joint; may enter from 35 French Market Place) http://www.ringsofdesire.com info@ringsofdesire.com Piercers: Elayne Angel (former Manager of Gauntlet LA, CA), Pat Roig, and Bryan Civello, all members of the APP Manager / piercer: Beast aka Lilia (formerly of Gauntlet LA, CA) 7 days, 12 - 7pm UNDER THE SURFACE, 5639 Government Street, Baton Rouge, 70806 (225) 922-8999 EmilyTessier@webtv.net Piercer: Emily Tessier Maine ===== *MIRCULOUS CREATIONS 3*, 86 Union Square Mall, Dover-Foxcroft, 04426 (207) 564-0124 http://www.miraculouscreations.com Buzz@miraculouscreations.com Rose@miraculouscreations.com Piercer / owner: Rose Pulda (member of the APP) Apprentice: Jesse Fiske Branding and tattoos available. See Miraculous Creations, Massachusettes, for Piercer Review PORTLAND TATTOO SHOP, Congress St, Portland, (207) 772-4662 Piercer: Gabe Gabe has relocated to Rites of Passage, Boston, MA. (3/95) Maryland ======== *HARM CITY*, 416 York Rd., 2nd floor, Towson, Maryland 21204 1-800-4-MY-RING (469-7464) RAGE, 1828 Fleet Street, Baltimore, 21232 (410) 563-1818 Piercer: Dustin Cunningham SHOCK VALUE, 5 S. Baltimore Ave., Ocean City 21842 (410) 289-1933, fax (301) 762-7439 1-800-289-8919 Piercer: Violet Taylor Open April 1st through October 1st Massachusetts ============= ADAM MEYERSON, 3 Horn Face, 47A Olive St., Northampton, 01060 (413) 582-0424 AMyerson@aol.com By appointment only *MIRACULOUS CREATIONS*, 310 Park Avenue, Worcester, 01604 (508) 755-1379, fax (207) 564-0124 http://www.miraculouscreations.com Buzz@miraculouscreations.com Rose@miraculouscreations.com Piercer / owner: Rose Pulda (member of the APP) Piercers: Sonya Cambell (trained by Rose) Apprentice: Cory Mohamed Branding and temporary tattoos available. Mon - Tue 1 - 6pm, Wed - Thu 1 - 8pm, Fri - Sat 1 - 9pm, Sun 1 - 8pm By appointment or walk-in RITES OF PASSAGE, 107 Brighton Ave., Allston, 02134 (617) 783-1918 http://www.ritesofpassage.com/index.html Piercers: Juliette Houlne' (member of the APP, attendee of the Fakir Intensives); Gabe (formerly of Portland Tattoo Shop, MN); Tracy McElroy; Apprentice: Erin Duff Joe J has left Rites of Passage. Mon - Th 12-6pm, Fr - Sat 1-8pm, Sun 1-6pm, Sat 12:30-7pm TRIBAL WAYS, Massachussetts Avenue, Boston, 02115 (617) 536-0445 Piercer: Michael Michigan ======== BODY LANGUAGE BODY PIERCING, 514 E. Midland St., Bay City, 48706 (517) 922-0034 BdyPcr@aol.com Piercer: Rob Petroff HOLIER THAN THOU at GRAND RAPIDS BODY DESIGNS, 1210 Leonard St. NW, Grand Rapids, 49504 (616) 451-3667 24 hour pager (616) 201-4848, 222 * + # to call for questions, 911 * + # to call for emergencies http/www.x2.alliance.net/blu_r23/ holierthanthou_@hotmail.com Piercer: Laura Couch (attendee of the Gauntlet Piercer Training Seminar) Mon - Sat 12 - 8pm Cash/Visa/MC RITUAL ADORNMENT at INK UNIQUE, 2425 Woodward, Berkley, 48072 (248) 691-1441 Piercer: Rich Harwick (attendee of the Gauntlet Piercer Training Seminars) SPLASH OF COLOR, 220 MAC Suite 210, East Lansing, 48823 (517) 333-0990 splashofcolor@sprynet.com Piercer: April Williams (member of the APP, attendee of the Gauntlet Piercer Training Seminars, certified Phlebotomist) Minnesota ========= BIONIC LABORATORY, 711 W. Lake Street, Minneapolis, 55408 (612) 822-2759 bodymod@bioniclaboratory.com Piercers: Jamie Ross (attendee of Fakir's Basic Intensives in Body Piercing and Branding; formerly of St. Sabrina's) Branding and cutting available. *CAPTIVE ELEMENTS*, 3615 1/2 E. Lake St., Minneapolis, 55406 (612) 724-7573, fax (612) 724-7487 http://www.captive-elements.com Piercer: Jock *CAPTIVE ELEMENTS*, 321 14th Ave. SE, Minneapolis, 55414 (612) 331-8120 CROW'S CLAW, 3120 Emerson Ave., N Minneapolis (612) 588-7556 Piercer: Sarah Ruehmann (formerly of ABSOLUTE TATTOO) ST. SABRINA'S PARLOR IN PERGATORY, 2751 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis (612) 874-7360 http://www.citypages.com/bestof/b_ed_goo.asp http://twincities.sidewalk.com/link/24841 Jamie Ross now works at BIONIC LABORATORY. TATTOOING & PIERCING BY DAVE YURKEW, 3131 Nicollet Ave., Minneapolis, 55408 (612) 825-6161, fax (612) 825-1545 DYurkew@aol.com Piercer: Dave Yurkew Cash/check/credit cards Missouri ======== A1 TATTOO AND BODY PIERCING, 6805 N Oak Trafficway, Gladstone, 64118 (816) 436-0622 ProPerf007@aol.com Piercer: Rev. Chris Hughes Apprentice: Eric McJillten ALTERNATIVE ART TATTOO & PIERCING STUDIO, 807 Locust St., Columbia, 65201 (314) 874-8145 dtinsley@mail.coin.missouri.edu Piercers: Don Tinsley and Jay Manufactures own jewelry. Sun - Tue 12-8pm; Wed - Sat 12-10pm DREAM CATCHER, 12 S. 9th Street, Columbia, 65201 (573) 499-1313 Piercer: Aaron Weitkemper EXTREMUS BODY ARTS LTD., 2020 Broadway, Kansas City, 64108 (816) 221-0069 extremus@worldnet.att.net http://www.extremus.com Piercers: Mick Noland (owner) Apprentice: Jerry Blain 12/98 Mick Noland has passsed away and Extremus has closed. Nebraska ======== XOTICS BODY PIERCING, 2319 M St., Omaha (402)734-5577 Nevada ====== BLACK HOLE BODY PIERCING, 675 S. Virginia Avenue, Reno, 89501 (702) 329-6010 Piercer / owner: Angela Giffhorn DESERT HEAT TATOO, 2140 W. Charleston, Las Vegas, 89102 (702) 383 - 6600 Wed - Sun 12 noon - 12 midnight Piercer: Dee Zaster PUNCTURE BODY PIERCING, 2560-11 Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, 89109 (702) 650-2277 puncture@puncture.com http://www.puncture.com Piercers: Bryan Belt, Lee Turner STEVE SHELTON, 1805 Monte Vista, Reno, 89511 (702) 852-1152 sheltonims@delphi.com By appointment only TATTOOS R US, 320 East Charleston Suite E, Corner of LV Blvd. and Charleston 387-6969 Piercer: Leyla -- -- Anne Greenblatt Manager of the rec.arts.bodyart Piercing FAQ Piercing Exquisite http://www.piercingexquisite.com User Contributions: |
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