Navel jewelry is personal—it’s more than just an accessory. For some, it’s a way to hide something they’re not ready to show, a little sparkle to distract from what they feel self-conscious about. For others, it’s a bold statement: “This is me, and I look amazing.” Whatever the reason, we choose it because we’re going for a look.
Maybe it’s to celebrate a milestone, mark a life event, or simply add some extra shine to our lives. But here’s the thing—so often, the jewelry doesn’t quite look the way we imagined when we first put it on. So, why is that?
Navel jewelry is supposed to sparkle, dazzle, and make a statement. It’s not supposed to hide. Yet for so many, that’s exactly what happens—it gets buried, tucked away by the slope of the navel or the angle of the piercing.
It’s ironic, isn’t it? We spend hours picking out the perfect jewelry, imagining how it’ll shimmer, only to have it vanish like a bad date halfway through the night. So, what’s really going on here?
The Anatomy of a “Buried” Navel Jewelry
Our navels are as unique as our fingerprints. Some slope inward, some are deep, and others sit at an angle that even the sparkliest ring can’t outshine.
And then there’s the belly piercing itself—if it’s placed at a less-than-ideal angle, it only adds to the challenge. What happens next? Your jewelry doesn’t sit on the surface where it belongs. Instead, it’s pulled inward, buried by your anatomy. The result? Jewelry that doesn’t quite look the way you imagined and may even become uncomfortable or or literary irritating.
But here’s the thing: understanding why your jewelry isn’t working is the first step to finding a solution.
What Can You Do About It?
So often, we don’t fully understand what it is we don’t like about our navel jewelry. Sure, if your navel completely collapses and the jewelry gets fully buried, it’s pretty obvious. But what about when it just sits at a slight angle or seems to disappear into your navel?
Our initial reaction? Blame the style of jewelry. We experiment—switching out pieces, trying something new—yet the issue persists. Think about it: the curvature of the bar is constant. While there are slight variations, they’re mostly the same. So, if your navel slopes inward or your piercing was placed at an angle, how exactly is a different style of jewelry supposed to fix that?
Ok, What Now?
If you’ve made it this far, you’ve probably realized something: navel jewelry is personal—not just in style, but in how it fits and functions. When it doesn’t sit right or feels like it’s hiding away, it’s easy to think the issue is the jewelry itself. Maybe it’s the wrong design, the wrong stone, or the wrong sparkle.
The real issue isn’t the jewelry you chose—it’s the way it’s designed to work with your body. Your navel, with its unique slopes, angles, and depth, isn’t one-size-fits-all, so why would your jewelry be?
Think about it: if your piercing was placed at an angle or your navel slopes inward, swapping styles won’t magically fix the problem. That J-bar that seemed promising? Sure, it might help some, but for most, it just leaves the gem tilting to the side, solving one issue while creating another—and who wants that?
The truth is, jewelry needs to be as unique as you are. The right size, the perfect shape, the bar length tailored to your anatomy—it’s not just about the sparkle. It’s about creating something that feels effortless and works with your body, not against it.
When you invest in jewelry that’s customized for you, the difference is night and day. No more shifting, no more discomfort, no more wondering why it doesn’t look the way you imagined. Just a piece that fits, flatters, and stays exactly where it’s meant to be.
This Sounds Expensive!
When you hear “custom fitting” and “solid gold,” your first thought might be, This is going to cost me. And yes, compared to stainless steel or titanium, solid gold or platinum is more expensive. But here’s the kicker: you can’t craft a one-of-a-kind piece cost-effectively in any other material. And really, why would you want to?
We’ve known for years that our bodies respond better to solid gold jewelry. It’s hypoallergenic, timeless, and has that unmistakable luxe factor. Yet somehow, when it comes to something that never leaves your body, price becomes a consideration. Isn’t it funny? You’ll think nothing of spending the same amount on a collection of poorly crafted jewelry that’ll tarnish in no time or on a dinner at a decent restaurant that lasts, what, two hours?
Now think about your navel jewelry—your accessory that’s with you through every workout, every twist and turn, every outfit change. Of all the things in your wardrobe, would you give up your piercing for any of them? It’s a real question. How do you feel about your navel piercing?
Because if you love it, if it feels like part of you, then give it the quality and care it deserves.
How Can Jolie Co. Help You?
Our whole mission is to make exquisite navel jewelry accessible—designed and handcrafted in Canada, then sold directly to you, the consumer.
We’ll help you figure out what works best for your piercing.
- Determining the perfect stone shape and size to fit your anatomy.
- Choosing the right bar length from 18 different options (5mm to 14mm, in whole and half sizes).
- Adjusting stone placement to ensure it sits just right—flush and secure, no matter the angle of your piercing.
And here’s the best part: all of this customization comes at no extra cost. The price you see online includes everything, so why settle for a standard piece when you can have something perfectly tailored to you?
What Makes Jolie Co. Different?
We’re not just about selling jewelry—we’re about creating pieces that fit flawlessly into your life. So, what makes us different? It’s simple – Our Commitment to Excellent Service.
Need help at 11 PM? We’ve got you. We respond within an hour.
- A Vision for Fit: Our jewelry is designed with anatomy and lifestyle in mind, offering options that few others can.
- We’re constantly elevating what we do. Every piece is polished to perfection and carefully threaded to ensure you never lose it.
- And let’s not forget the stones—they’re everything.
Your navel jewelry isn’t just an accessory—it’s a part of you. Let’s make it extraordinary.