Subject: rec.arts.bodyart: Piercing FAQ 9--Resource List
Date: 4 Jan 1996 01:22:52 GMT
Expires: Mon, 05 February 1996 07:00:00 GMT

Archive-name: bodyart/piercing-faq/general-resources
Posting-frequency: Monthly

Summary: This posting contains information about body piercing.  Anyone 
    interested in the subject and/or wishes to read/post to rec.arts.bodyart 
    should read the Piercing FAQ first.

The rec.arts.bodyart Piercing FAQ is broken up into 19 parts:
 
1--Introduction 
2A--Jewelry Materials
2B--Jewelry Sizes & Designs
2C--Unisex Piercings & Their Suggested Jewelry
2D--Genital Piercings & Their Suggested Jewelry
3--Getting A New Piercing
4A--Professional Organizations, Instruction, Misc. Suppliers
4B--Professional Piercers & Jewelry Manufacturers - United States - A-F
4C--Professional Piercers & Jewelry Manufacturers - United States - G-M
4D--Professional Piercers & Jewelry Manufacturers - United States - N-Z
4E--Professional Piercers & Jewelry Manufacturers - beyond the United States
5--Care Of New Piercings
6--Problems And Hazards
7--Healed Piercings
8--Misc. Info
9--Resource List 
10A -- Personal Experiences - Facial & Unisex Piercings
10B -- Personal Experiences - Genital Piercings
10C -- Personal Experiences - Genital Piercings Cont'd

This section contains:

 9 --Resources List
     9.1  Books and Magazines
     9.2  Videos
     9.3  Online Sites
     9.4  Software and CDs
     9.5  Calendars
 
Although there is no copyright to the FAQ, it would be appreciated if any 
reprinting or further distribution is approved by Anne Greenblatt and the 
respective authors. 


 9.1  BOOKS AND MAGAZINES
      ===================

BODY ART
  Publications Limited, PO BOX 32, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk,
  NR29 5RD  England
  Note: Body Art imposes self censorship to stay on the legal 
  side of the rigid Pommy obscenity laws. They show body 
  modifications for anthropological and decorative purposes, not 
  for sexual purposes. Body Art does not show the same level of 
  explicit material that you will find in PFIQ.

BODY PIERCING, by Cornelia Ziegler and Barbara Zoschke, published by 
  Zsolnay, Germany, 80 pages, Retail DM 19.80. 
  This book was reviewed in issue No. 3 of Marquis, a relatively new fetish
  magazine.

BODY PLAY AND MODERN PRIMITIVES QUARTERLY
  Insight Books, PO Box 2575, Menlo Park, CA  94026-2575  USA
  Sample copy US$12, $14 Airmail. 4-issue subscription, US$45 or 
  $55 Airmail. This publication produced by Fakir Musafar; contains
  features on all body modifications, from corsetry to cutting.

EROTIC PASSION
  Published by Creative Art Collection, Postfach 1317, L-1013 
  Luxembourg. Distributed in Germany by: ZBF-Vertriebs GmbH, 
  Schlossbergstrasse 23, D-6200 Weisbaden / Shiernstein

FLESH CANVAS
  Rodan Publishing, PO Box 139B, East Molesey, Surrey KT8 9YQ
  England. tel. (081) 941-7580, fax (081) 941-7582. 2.95 pounds 
  ($4.95 US) single issue. 28.30 pounds / 12 months. Equal 
  coverage of tattoos and piercings above the waist, with photographs of the 
  piercing process. 

FS BODY FINARY, Postfach 600733, 81207 Muenchen, Germany
  "Lust auf Intimschmuck"/"The Joy of Intimate Jewelry",  Magazine
  Issues 1, 2 and 3 available, in German only.  Future issues will be 
  available in English.  High quality full-color magazine depicting multiple
  genital piercings, nipple piercings, and "in action" photos.
  You must include a signed statement of age (18+). 
  Catalog $5.00US, or write to 100063.2316@compuserve.com.   
 
IN THE FLESH
  Premiere and only issue published in 1993 by OB Enterprises, Inc., 
  Suite 2305 450 Seventh Ave., NY, NY 10123-0101. Single copy: $4.95
  
  Not to be confused with a magazine by the same title published quarterly
in 1995 by 
  Outlaw Biker Enterprises, 5 Marine View Plaza #207, Hoboken, New Jersey,
  (201) 653-2700.  Single copy $5.95 US, $6.95 Canada.

MODERN PRIMITIVES
  Re/Search Pub., 20-B Romolo St., San Francisco, CA  94133 USA
  US $18.00, ppd. Send SASE or 4 IRCs for a catalog.

PIERCING FANS INTERNATIONAL QUARTERLY
  Gauntlet, Inc., 2215-R Market St,, Ste 801, San Francisco, CA
  94114.  (415) 252-1404, 1-800-746-4728.  
  Write to Michaela Grey at michaela@gauntlet.com for more information.
  Write for order form. Signature & declaration of 21+ age required.  
  First published in 1977; features include the "Pierce with a Pro" series, 
  photo essays, new products and techniques allerts.   Rec.arts.bodyart is 
  featured in issue #44 (out July 1995). 

PIERCING WORLD
  Published by P.A.U.K., 153, Tomkinson Rd, Nuneaton, 
  Warwickshire,  CV10 8DP England. Quarterly, full-colour 
  publication. Annual Subscription: pounds16 UK, pounds20 
  Europe, pounds25 overseas. Subscription to PIERCING WORLD
  brings automatic membership of P.A.U.K. Detailed color and
  B&W photos of piercings and tattoos, unusual jewelry designs, 
  multiple piercings, piercing techniques, including all genital 
  piercings. The magazine also includes a classified ads section 
  and a list of EPPA registered piercers. Piercing World is also 
  available through Pleasurable Piercings, 7 Garfield Ave, 
  Hawthorne, NJ 07506, at $10 for single copy.

PRIMITIVES, a collection of photos by Charles Gatewood; 1992; 
  ~60 pages; limited edition of 2000 in its first edition.  Published
  by R. Mutt Press, Box 410052, San Francisco, California 94141 

TATTOO SAVAGE
  Published bi-monthly by Paisano Publications,Inc. 
  Subscriptions: PO Box 1025, Agoura Hills, CA 91376-1025
  (818) 889-8740.   For back issue call (904) 238-1645 (Florida)
  Single issue:  $4.95.  Subscription:  $19.95.
  The magazine does a shop feature in every issue and covers all forms
  of bodyart/modification.  Featured in passt issues Gauntlet NYC, Body 
  Basics,  Paul Booth.


 9.2  VIDEOS
      ======

CREATIVE ART COLLECTION, Postbox 1317, L-1013 Luxembourg
  Offers and extensive video series, portraying the eroticism of piercing.
  Their catalog is well worth it as well, featuring full color closeups of
  extensive female genital piercings, elaborate rings, barbell-style
  stirrup jewelry and nipple shields.

FLASH VIDEO, Box 410052, San Francisco, California 94141
  Carries many videos on bodyart/bodmod, including:
  Painless Steel 1-4
  Fangs of Steel/Sexual Cutting
  Post Modern Primitives
  Erotic Tattooing and Body Piercing 1-5
  Penetration 1-3
  Visa and Mastercard accepted.  Please write for curent title list.
  Catalog available at http://www.inch.com/flash/   

FS BODY FINARY, Postfach 600733, 81207 Muenchen, Germany
  "Lust auf Intimschmuck"/"The Joy of Intimate Jewelry",  Video Vol.1, only 
  available in PAL format.  You must include a signed statement of age (18+). 
  Catalog $5.00US, or write to 100063.2316@compuserve.com.   
 
THE "HOLE" EXPERIENCE
  Prince of Pain Productions, Body Basics, 613 Briar, Dept. 0B,
  Chicago, IL 60657.  $69.95 plus $10 S & H.

MISTRESS OF THE RINGS (VHS)
  25 minute video on the art of body piercing, featuring Mette 
  Hintze of the Black Universe in Copenhagen, who talks about 
  and demonstrates piercings, from ear lobes to genitals.
  Approx. DKR250
  Det Dansk Filmvaerksted, Steen Shapiro and Anne Marie 
  Kuerstein, Versterbragade 24, DK-1620 Copenhagen V, Denmark
  tel: +45 3124-1624, fax: +45 3124-4419


PIERCING WITH A PRO VIDEO SERIES (VHS, PAL, BETA)
  #1 - The 9 Traditional Male Piercings - $69.95
  #2 - The Female and Unisex Piercings - $49.95
  + postage. Available through Gauntlet catalog 
  (see PFIQ entry above)


PIERCING NIPPLES (VHS)
  By Pleasurable Piercings, Inc., $39.95 US + postage.
  Pleasurable Piercings, 7 Garfield Ave, Hawthorne, NJ 07506
  (201) 779-2782. Navel, nostril, septum piercing videos 
  available soon.


PIERCED AND PAINTED (VHS)
  75 min of tattooing & piercing; "explicit scenes of body
  tattooing, full frontal nudity & actual genital piercing."
  $29.95 US. 1-800-748-7853. In Canada:  1-800-361-7361


WILDCAT INTERNATIONAL VIDEOS (PAL, VHS)
  16 Preston St, Brighton, BN1 2HN England, (0273) 323758
  Wildcat offers a very wide selection of videos, mostly "show 
  off" collections featuring heavily/uniquely pierced & inked 
  men & women. Contact Wildcat Int'l for catalog, availability.


9.3   ON-LINE
      =======

Other Usenet groups - alt.binaries.pictures.bodyart, alt.sex.fetish.fashion

BODY MODIFICATION EZINE
  http://www.io.org/~bme
  email contact glider@io.org (Shannon Larratt)
  This is a www site devoted to all forms of body art and modification;
  many 24 bit pics, text, programs, links to other sites.  For beginners
  (basic jewelry designs) and veterans (surface piercing techniques).  
  None of the piercing images available at this site are intended to be
  presented in an erotic context and should not be construed as 
  pornography.

* The BME provides links to the following as well as other private and
professional bodyart-related sites.
  
*NOMAD
  http://web.sirius.com/~stas/nomad/hmdhome.html
  Their shop is located in San Francisco, CA.  Please see NOMAD, 
  Part 4B of the FAQ.

Piercing and S/M - The Leather Club
http://www.infi.net/~rriddle/tlc0.html
Text/interview/demos covering piercing and cutting in the S/M Leather
 context.
            

9.4   SOFTWARE & CDS
      ==============

FS BODY FINARY, Postfach 600733, 81207 Muenchen, Germany
  "Lust auf Intimschmuck"/"The Joy of Intimate Jewelry",  Photo CD Vol.1.
  You must include a signed statement of age (18+). 
  High quality full-color CD depicting multiple genital piercings, nipple 
  piercings, and "in action" photos.
  Catalog $5.00US, or write to 100063.2316@compuserve.com.   


9.5  CALENDARS
      ========= 

ANGELS OF STEEL, by Skip Williams; featured in issues #43 and #45 of
  PFIQ.  $20.00, Skip Williams, 625 SW 10th Ave., Suite 133, Portland,
  Oregon 97204

THE WORLD OF BEAUTIFULLY TATTOOED WOMEN, by Jan Seeger, with whom
  readers of Skin & Ink will be familiar.  13 of her portraits are featured, 
  including photos of Vyvyn and Juli Moon.  Some of the women featured are 
  beautifully pierced as well!  Published by De Medici Press, PO Box 700, 
  Boston, MA 02199

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                                  * Ardvark *  
                                Anne  Greenblatt
                  Piercing FAQ Manager for rec.arts.bodyart
                Proprietor - Piercing Exquisite, Richmond, Va.
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