Navel rings were more than just jewelry, they were a sign of rebellion. Case in point: every episode of a teen sitcom where the main character gets her belly button pierced and does not tell mom.

Because belly button piercings, it seems, are back. This week, Vogue heralded their return, while in last weekend’s Sunday Times, a mother lamented her 15-year-old daughter’s desire for one.

Suddenly, looking down at my belly, it came to me. I'd pierce my navel. At the time, it didn't really occur to me that I may experience more issues with a navel piercing than others.

A belly button has to be the right shape to pierce, according to NeilMed. Expect to be turned away from getting a navel piercing if your belly button isn't quite right for the piercing.

I Re-Pierced My Belly Button For Summer — & Here’s How It Went Megan Decker Last Updated 15 May 2021, 1:42 ...

In 2017, the Skims founder revealed she had six piercings total, including her belly button, one in her right ear, and four on her left ear. Of course, that number may have increased over the years.

Recently, Suri Cruise was photographed enjoying a solo walk in New York, combining two of this summer's biggest fashion trends: ballet flats and shorts. Instead of the uber-popular jorts, Cruise ...

“A belly button piercing, or navel piercing, is a piercing around the rim of skin outside of your navel in the lower middle of your stomach, traditionally on the top ‘lip,’” Jim Kelly ...

I Re-Pierced My Belly Button For Summer — & Here’s How It Went Megan Decker Last Updated May 17, 2021, 6:14 a.m.