body modification
Tribal Marks Are Dying Out in Nigeria. Those With the Scars Are Split On It.
The traditional scars are taking centre stage in Skepta's new film ‘Tribal Marks’, but what is it really like living with them?
Two Men Jailed After ‘Eunuch Maker’ Website Owner Chops His Dick Off
In a very extreme case of body modification, Marius Gustavson offered men money to dismember his penis and freeze his leg off.
Extreme Body Mod Artist Jailed for Manslaughter and Genital Mutilation
The Australian man, who removed one woman’s labia and cut flesh from the abdomen of another, advised his victim against seeking medical help when her implant became infected.
Stick-and-Poke Tattoos Are Giving People Stuck at Home a Sense of Control
As they swing between fear and boredom, people are turning to hand-poked tattoos for a creative (and cool-looking) distraction from their day-to-day realities.
We Asked Professional Piercers If Cuomo Actually Has Nipple Rings
Outlines under the Governor's shirt are causing a frenzy online. But does the internet's Pandemic Daddy really have pierced nipples?
this cyborg artist can sense the weather using ear implants
Manel de Aguas is developing an artificial organ that will allow him to feel changes in temperature, humidity, and atmospheric pressure through his skull.
this cyborg artist can sense the weather using ear implants
Manel de Aguas is developing an artificial organ that will allow him to feel changes in temperature, humidity, and atmospheric pressure through his skull.
How it Feels to Deliver (and Receive) the World’s Most Hardcore Blackwork Tattoo
We interviewed the creators of "Feris Tergo"—the ultimate in performance art BDSM.
A Hindu Tamil Practice Where Believers Prove Their Faith Through Piercings
At first glance, the Thaipusam festival might seem more like a body modification convention than religious practice.
inside the underground subculture of female korean tattoo artists
Although tattooing is illegal in South Korea, these brave women sacrifice safety for art.
The Trans Woman Who Became a Dragon
I spent a day with Eva Tiamat Medusa, a trans woman who modified her body to become a dragon.
People Are Shoving Beads into Their Penis Skin for Better Sex
Google image "pearling" at your own risk.