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Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie, H.R. Giger, Sex Education NOW!, Branding (for body art)

at the movies

300 / three hundred

300 is Frank Miller's fictional depiction of the historical Battle of Thermopylae, when the Spartans held back invading Persian forces from Greece. The graphic novel was first serialized in 1998.  The movie adaptation went into wide release in th...

David Cronenberg

Sometimes nicknamed "the King of Venereal Horror," David Cronenberg is a Canadian film director known for exploring themes of bodily mutation and psychological transformation in his movies. His latest film is EASTERN PROMISES and it won the...

Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension

The 1984 science fiction cult film classic, The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension, stars Peter Weller as Buckaroo Banzai and John Lithgow as his nemesis, Dr. Emilio Lizardo. Ellen Barkin plays the spunky heroine/love interest. Buc...

body art

PETA's "Ink, Not Mink" Campaign

As a spin-off from their "I'd Rather Go Naked" anti-fur campaign, PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) created "Ink, Not Mink." Tattooed celebrities show their body art and voice their support for animal rights and fake fur.

Hottest Body Piercing Videos

These videos showcase a variety of body piercing modifications, from ear and eyebrow piercing to tongues studs and navel rings.  See corset piercings close up, watch how hook suspensions are done, and be amazed by a belly dancer with pierced win...

Tribal House Body Jewelry

Tribal House offers you the hottest tribal body jewelry styles anywhere!  Steel, stone, glass, acrylic, and rubber; claws, spikes, talons, flares, plugs, spirals and more!

arts & entertainment

The Art of H.R. Giger

This lens will take a look at H.R. Giger's unique biomechanical art and how he's explored and expanded it throughout his career, including paintings, furniture design, movie designs (Alien, Species) and more.

MillenniuM

MILLENNIUM was the second tv show created by writer-producer Chris Carter, best-known as the creator of the X-Files.   The show followed former FBI profiler Frank Black and his experiences with the Millennium Group, a secret organization working...

John Waters

Starting with his breakthough film PINK FLAMINGOS in 1973, John Waters has made movies that salute bad taste, explore his personal obsessions and exude an undeniable playfulness that keep audiences coming back for more.

the world of fashion

Flame ON!

I'm a human who collects stuff, and I love to collect clothing and accoutrements with flame motifs on them.  Boots, watches, belts, shoes, fabric, household items..., I love just about anything that has a good flame pattern on it! And I've got fr...

Dreadlocks and Hair Falls

Hair falls are attachable/detachable hairpieces that can be made in almost any way you can imagine, using yarn, real or synthetic hair, plastic tubing or even strips of fabric. They can be straight, curled, dreaded, however you want!

Vivienne Westwood

Vivienne Westwood got her start in the Kings Road, designing clothes for punk rockers back in the 1970s.  Over the decades she moved from streetwear to haute couture, mixing elements of club style with tradtional UK fashion however she wishes.

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jadedcreative Orthia, your name is as wonderful and exotic as your taste, love your lenses :) Posted February 12, 2008

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Ashlynn Hi Orthia - I love your lenses! Especially the ones on tattoo designs and goth fashions...I've made you one of my favourites so keep the good stuff coming! I also lensrolled your condom lense to my birth control prices lense (if you are interested in reciprocating..?) :) Posted June 29, 2007