A Complete Guide to Jewellery Fastenings & Backs
When choosing body jewellery, it’s not just the style that matters, the way it fastens is just as important. This is often called the closure (sometimes referred to as the fastening or back), and it’s what keeps your jewellery secure and comfortable in your piercing.
From everyday studs to professional piercing jewellery, different closures affect how easy your jewellery is to change, how it feels against your skin, and how safe it is for healing.
Here’s your complete guide to the most popular types of jewellery closures (and which one might be right for you):