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- From: Anne Greenblatt <piercingfaq@piercingexquisite.com>
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- Subject: rec.arts.bodyart: Piercing FAQ 4C--Professional Piercers - United States - Colorado - Iowa
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- Archive-name: bodyart/piercing-faq/professional-resources/partC
- Last-modified: May 01, 2000
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-
- Summary: This posting contains information about body piercing. Anyone
- interested in the subject and/or who wishes to read/post to
- rec.arts.bodyart should read the Piercing FAQ first.
-
- 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.
-
-
- 4C PROFESSIONAL PIERCERS - UNITED STATES - COLORADO - IOWA
- =======================================================
-
- Colorado
- ========
-
- BLAZING TRAILS, see HOLEY RITES
-
- BODY GRAPHICS, 3925 B E 120th Ave, Mission Trace Shopping Center,
- Thornton, 80233
- (303) 254-4473
- Piercer: Zach
-
- BOLDER INK, Northwest corner of 28th and Iris, Willow Springs
- Shopping Center, 2nd floor above Murphy's
- (303) 444-7380
- Tattoos and Piercing
- Piercer: Lance
-
- BOUND BY DESIGN, 1336 E. Colfax, Denver, 80218
- (303) 830-7272
- Piercer / owner: PJ
-
- BOUND BY DESIGN, 1121 Broadway, Boulder 80302 (303) 786-7272
-
- HOLEY RITES BODY PIERCING, 1121 #C North Avenue, Grand Junction, 81501
- (970) 242-4111 or 1-888-2-PIERCE
- katwoman@gj.net
- Piercer: Heather Findlay
-
- HOLEY ROLLERS, 332 E. Colorado Avenue, Colorado Springs
- (719) 635-0826
- Piercers: Marcea and Toast (both attendees of the Fakir Intensives).
- Branding available.
-
- PIKE'S PEAK TATTOO, 519 S Nevada Ave., Colorado Springs 80903
- (719) 632-6141
- uncbud@rmii.com
- Tattoo Artists / piercers: Bud and Jim
-
- TRIBAL RITES, 1309 College Ave., Boulder, 80302
- (303) 449-4611
- http://www.tribalrites.com
- Owner / piercer: Jason Chinnock
- Piercers: Scott, Mike
- Apprentice: Shane
-
- TRIBAL RITES, 632 S. College Ave., Ft. Collins, 80524
- (970) 221-9712
- http://www.tribalrites.com
- json@frii.com
- Owner / piercer: Jason Chinnock
- Piercers: Scott, Mike
- Apprentice: Shane
-
- VOODOO BODY PIERCING, 1936 S. Broadway, Denver, 80222
- (303) 722-3168
- http://www.dimensional.com/~calesta/index.html
- Piercers: Ricki (male), Lora, Gina, Steve
-
-
- Connecticut
- ===========
-
- *DARKSIDE TATTOOING & PIERCING*, 13 Foxon Blvd., East Haven, 06512
- (203) 469-9208
- http://n-vision.com/darkside/
- darkside@iconn.net
-
- TATTOO INTERNATIONAL AND BODY PIERCING, 6C Chester Ave., Wallingford,
- 06492
- (203) 949-1678
- Piercer and tattoo artist: Mark Savaikis
- Cash only
-
-
- Washington, DC
- ==============
-
- PERFORATIONS, 1829 M Street NW, 20036
- (202) 331-9444
- http://www.perforations-dc.com
- Piercers: Tashi (attendee of the Fakir Intensives and Gauntlet
- Training
- Seminars, member of the APP); Michael "Fish" Fisher; and Aziz
- Tue - Thu 1-8pm, Fri - Sun 1-9pm
- Mention RAB and receive 5% off jewelry.
-
- LEATHER RACK, 1723 Connecticut Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20009,
- (202) 797-7401
- Piercer: Frank (attendee of the Gauntlet Piercer Training Seminars)
-
-
- Florida
- =======
-
- ADVANCED TATTOO STUDIO, see BODY PIERCING BY BINK
-
- BELLY BUTTON, Daytona Beach
- (904) 239-9600
- http://www.learntopierce.com
- Piercer: Ira
-
- BLUE DEVIL TATTOO GALLERY, 1603 E. 7th Ave., Ybor City, Tampa
- (813) 241-OUCH
- http://www.quikpage.com/B/bluedevil/
- Cash/credit cards
- Piercers: Amber and Jon Cobb (Thursdays only)
-
- BODY PIERCING BY BINK at ADVANCED TATTOO STUDIO, 741 N. Monroe Street,
-
- Tallahassee, 32303
- (850) 681-0060
- http://www.binkstudio.net
- bink@binkstudio.net
- Piercer: Bink (member of the APP, attendee of the Gauntlet Piercer
- Training Seminars)
- 7 days 12 - 8pm
-
- CLASS ACT TATTOOING, 2740 Okeechobee Blvd., West Palm Beach, 33409
- (561) 712-9009
- Piercer / tattoo artist: Jeff Mauney
-
- FREAK SHOPPE, 100 E. Central Blvd., Orlando
- (407) 481-9854
- Piercer: Tommy Dycus
-
- GRATEFUL J'S, 191 N. State Road 7, Margate
- (954) 942 3351
- Piercer: David Brett
-
- HEADZUP!, see VERUS ACUTUS
-
- *LEATHER TIGER*, 1411 7th Avenue, Tampa, 33602,
- (813) 248-8814, (813) 831-6482
- Piercer: Doug Shelton
- LEATHER TIGER has changed hands to INSTANT GRATIFICATION PIERCING
-
- MONIQUE'S BODY ESSENTIALS, 1861 Gulf to Bay Blvd., Clearwater, 33756
- (813) 462-8346
- http://www.moniques.com
-
- MONIQUE'S BODY ESSENTIALS, 484 Mandalay Ave., Clearwater Beach, 33767
- (813) 461-9577
- http://www.moniques.com
-
- VERUS ACUTUS at HEADZUP!, 3938 S. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, 34231
- (941) 362-4267
- pager 506-1124
- Piercer: Ian
-
-
- Georgia
- =======
-
- BODYMIND, INC., 483 Moreland Ave. #5, Atlanta, 30307
- (404) 222-8414
- http://www.creativeloafing.com/mall/sacred/index.html
- Piercers: Kevin
- Branding available.
- 7 days, 12-10pm
-
- JUNKMAN'S DAUGHTER, see PRICK
-
- OBSCURITIES PRECISION BODY PIERCING, Sanctuary of a Dark Angel
- Piercer: *Deann Cooper (attendee of the Fakir Intensives, apprenticed
- under
- Fakir for both piercing and branding)
- *Deann is no longer working at Obscurities. 2/97
-
- PIERCING EXPERIENCE, 1654 McLendon Avenue, Atlanta, 30307
- (404) 378-9100 or 1-800-646-0393
- fax (404) 378-0027
- http://www.piercing.org
- Piercers: Brian Skellie, Proprietor <brian@piercing.org>,
- and Rene Martin <rene@piercing.org>, and Jeff Martin
- <jeff@piercing.org>,
- all members of the APP
-
- PLANET 3, 214 Whitaker St., Savannah, 31401
- (912) 236-7772
- http://www.planetthree.com/
- Piercer: Joel
-
- PRICK at JUNKMAN'S DAUGHTER, 464 Moreland Avenue NE, Little Five Points,
- Atlanta, 30307
- (404) 577-3188
- cash/check/major CCs/cash only for piercing fee
- Piercer: Dana Booker (formerly of PIERCING EXPERIENCE),
- and Greg (formerly of BODYMIND)
-
- SACRED HEART TATTOO, 3232 Roswell Rd., Atlanta, 30305
- (404) 262-2512
-
- VIRTUE & VICE INC., at TIMELESS TATTOO INC., 2271 Cheshire Bridge Road,
- Atlanta, 30302
- (404) 315-6900
- http://www.Timeless-Tattoo.com
- timelestatto@mindspring.com
- Piercers: Bethra Szumski (member of the APP), and Michelle McClellan
-
-
- Hawaii
- ======
-
- EXOTIC BEAUTY, Waikiki, (808) 926-2942
- Piercer: Robert
-
- PARAGON, 1667 Kapiolani Blvd., Honolulu, 96814
- (808) 949-2800
- http://www.lava.net/~poda/paragon.html
- paragon@aloha.net
- Piercer: Gus Diamond (member of the APP)
-
- PIERCING ELF, 94-356 Waipahu
- (808) 671-0867
- Piercer: Erin Figueroa (see PROVOCATIVE PIERCING)
- By appointment only.
-
- PROVOCATIVE PIERCING, 1825 Ala Moana Blvd., Suite 201, Honolulu
- (808) 941-2800
- Piercers: Erin Figueroa and Gus Diamond
-
-
- Illinois
- ========
-
- *BODY BASICS*, 613 W. Briar, Chicago, 60613
- (773) 404-5838
- pain@bodybasics.com
- http://www.bodybasics.com
- Piercers: Reverend Mad Jack, Mita Saldana, Arthur Scott
- Mon - Thu, 2-10pm, Fri - Sat 12 noon - midnight, Sun 2-6pm
- Appointment recommended.
-
- BOGART'S CASABLANCA, 502 E. John St., Champaign, IL (217) 328-2668
- Piercer: Travis (does not perform genital piercing)
-
- I'M NO ANGEL PRODUCTIONS, 2606 W. Farmington Rd., Peoria, IL 61604
- (309) 673-4930
- Piercer: Wanda Harper (currently apprenticing under Mad Jack, Body
- Basics)
-
- MARK OF CAIN, 207 W. Green, Champaign 61802
- (217) 355-9472
- Piercer / tattoo artist: Nick Wiggins
-
- MEDUSA'S CIRCLE / MADE IN PAIN, 3268 N Clark St., Chicago, 60657
- (773) 935-5950
- Piercer: Pier Zambrano
-
- SWANK BODY MODIFICATIONS, Chicago Tattoo, 922 W. Belmont, Chicago, 60657
- (312) 528-6969
- http://www.swankbodymod.com/
- bangcock@msn.com
- Piercer: Hank Bangcock
-
- TATU TATTOO, 1754 W. North Ave., Chicago 60622
- *Piercers: Bliss Frings; and Kim Thorp.
- *NOTE: Bliss and Kim no longer work at Tatu Tattoo
- Kim now works at ROCKET 3 / 41 EXOTIC METAL WORKS, Laguna Beach, CA
- Bliss has relocated to Arizona; she can be reached at
- <EartoThere@theriver.com>
-
-
- Indiana
- =======
-
- ARTISTIC SKIN DESIGN, INC.
- Piercer: Jim Trafny (formerly of THE M PLAN)
-
- Jim has left Artistic Skin Design and is piercing by appointment.
- Please contact him at <jimie1@juno.com>, (219) 764-2759,
- pager 1-800-483-0094 pin #4916862
-
- BODY ACCENTS, 5420 N. College Ave. Suite A1, Indianapolis 46220
- (317) 259-1950
- http://www.e-com3.com/bodyaccents/options.html
- accents@ind.cioe.com
- Piercers: Kent Fazekis (attendee of the Gauntlet Advanced Seminar and
- Fakir Intensives; former board member of the APP);
- and Myra Shoults (member of the APP, attendee of the Gauntlet
- Seminar).
- Piercing on a walk-in basis. Branding available.
- Tue - Sat 1 - 9pm
-
- METAMORPHOSIS, 828 Broad Ripple Avenue, Indianapolis, 46220
- (317) 466-1666
- Piercer: Kristen Smith
-
- THE "M" PLAN has been closed. Please see ARTISTIC SKIN DESIGN, INC.
-
- PRIMAL URGE, 819 Calhoun Street, Fort Wayne, 46802
- (219) 422-0769
- Piercer: Benji
-
- SKINQUAKE, 111 E. Kirkwood Suite 1 (upstairs), Bloomington
- (812) 333-2199
- http://www.a1.com/skinquake/
- Piercers: Michael Sims; Joe Otter and Kristen Smith (both formerly of
- the
- "M" Plan)
- Michael, Joe and Kristen have left Skinquake 8/97
-
-
- Iowa
- ====
-
- ARBUCKLE'S TATTOO & PIERCING EMPORIUM, 97 1/2 16th Ave SW, Cedar
- Rapids, 52404
- (319) 363-1242
-
- AXIOM, inside SKIN KITCHEN, 2724 Douglas Avenue, Des Moines, 50310
- (515) 633-2880, fax (515) 633-2881, cell (515) 991-8180
- http://www.geocities.com/SunsetStrip/Amphitheatre/9352
- DavoAxiom@webtv.net
- Piercer: Davo (formerly of Creative Images)
-
- ELECTRIC HEAD TATTOO AND BODY PIERCING, 114 1/2 E. College St.,
- Iowa City, 52240
- (319) 341-0070
- http://www.ehead.com
- theman@ehead.com
- Piercers: Joker and Stingray
-
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- Anne Greenblatt
- Manager of the rec.arts.bodyart Piercing FAQ
- Piercing Exquisite
- http://www.piercingexquisite.com
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