There’s something special about fall in Chicago. The summer crowds start to thin, the air gets crisp, the leaves begin changing along the lakefront, and suddenly the city is packed with football, fall festivals, concerts, Halloween events, food, and plenty of reasons to get out and explore. Whether you’re planning a weekend in the city […]
September is one of the best months to experience Chicago. The summer crowds begin to thin, the weather starts cooling down, and the city packs the calendar with music festivals, neighborhood events, food, art, and the first signs of fall. Whether you’re a Chicago local, heading back to school, or visiting for a long weekend, […]
From Baby Boomers reclaiming their edge to Gen Z rewriting the rules entirely — here’s how piercing culture shifts across the decades, and what we’re seeing right now in our Chicago studio. Baby Boomers born 1946–1964 Quiet Rebellion, Refined “I’ve earned the right to do whatever I want with my body.” Boomers are one of […]
At Identity Body Piercing, we believe high quality body piercing should be accessible without compromising safety, professionalism, or the overall experience. That’s why we’re proud to continue offering our piercing fee of just $35 for most piercings* a price point that is often more affordable than many other professional piercing studios. While some may assume […]
Chicago truly comes alive in June. From music festivals and neighborhood street fairs to rooftop cocktails, lakefront events, and live concerts almost every night of the week, there’s no better time to experience the city. Whether you’re a local planning weekend activities or visiting for the first time, June 2026 is packed with reasons to […]
Festivals, Events, Sports & Can’t Miss Experiences May is when Chicago truly comes back to life. The patios open, the lakefront fills up, and the city’s iconic festival season officially begins. Whether you’re a local or visiting for the first time, May 2026 is packed with unforgettable experiences—from music festivals and cultural events to outdoor […]
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If you’ve ever walked through the incredible city of Chicago in neighborhoods such as Wicker Park or Roscoe Village and spotted someone with a stunning new piercing and thought, “I wonder what that feels like… how long does it take to heal… what jewelry should I get?” — you’re not alone. At Identity Body Piercing, […]
Holiday Events, Festive Activities, and Places to Shop in the Windy City