"What I find compelling about human body modifiers is how what seems like a small adaptation breaks open a system previously thought to be comprehensive. It’s a reminder of the fluidity and dynamic nature of language."

https://www.sequencermag.com/body-mod-linguistics/

Pretty interesting article, but CW for folks who are not into body modifications as it includes close up photos of a person with a split tongue.

#language #culture #BodyModifications

Métamorphose is on the MIRACLE (CD ALBUM) 1995 OMNISONUS/POLYGRAM 529 587-2

#art #butterfly #fashiondirectedbyalexlalisang #transformation #metamorfose #transgender #beauty #bodymodifications #janetjackson #artist #burningman #swerveisconfidence #love #whosehouse #hair #naelofar #dafnamay #neelofa #wearenxt #makeup #fashion #cookingforchange #curitiba #latam50best #manubuffara #menumanu2021 #205live #repost #nature #photography

Amethyst plugs 5mm I made for a friend

#stonework #bodyjewely #bodymodifications #amethyst #lapidary #lapidaryartist #customplugs #crystals #customstonework #streatchedears #pdx

Software Engineer Embeds 25 RFID Chips Under Their Skin #bodymodifications #implants #random #rfid

https://www.lowyat.net/2023/305322/software-engineer-embeds-25-rfid-chips-under-their-skin/

#childbirth #histoiredelanaissance #bodymodifications #tatoo #tatouage

Marie Lys Arnette et Anne Austin ont récemment publié un article consacré aux tatouages identifiés sur des momies féminines de Deir el-Medina. Il s'agissait peut-être de pratiques apotropaïques/curatives dans le cadre de rites de naissance.

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/03075133221130089?journalCode=egaa (l'article n'est pas en open access)