Piercing Articles
Curated guides, how-tos, and career advice for piercing learners.
Learning Piercing Online: Plan Your Study and Practical Support
Learning Piercing Online: Plan Your Study and Practical Support Planning to learn piercing online starts with understanding how the lessons, assigned work and practical support fit together. Use…
Instagram for Piercers: Clear Portfolios and Useful Enquiries
Instagram for Piercers: Clear Portfolios and Useful Enquiries A useful piercing profile helps someone answer three questions: where you work, what you offer and how to enquire. Clear…
Piercing Style Ideas: Curated Ears, Jewellery and Planning
Piercing Style Ideas: Curated Ears, Jewellery and Planning A piercing reference photo is a starting point for a conversation, not a plan to copy exactly. You might like…
Common Piercing Mistakes: A Practical Guide for Learners
Common Piercing Mistakes: A Practical Guide for Learners A piercing mistake can begin before the procedure: an unanswered consultation question, an assumption about equipment or a practical task…
Step-by-Step Nose Piercing Guide
Step-by-Step Nose Piercing Guide This guide explains the stages to discuss with a professional piercer and the training questions behind them. It is for understanding the process, not…
Piercing Courses for Beginners With No Experience
Piercing Courses for Beginners With No Experience You do not need to arrive at a beginner course already knowing how to pierce. You do need to understand what…
Piercing Licence Applications: A UK Preparation Guide
Piercing Licence Applications: A UK Preparation Guide Start a piercing licence enquiry with the address where you intend to work and the procedures you will offer. The relevant…
Body Piercing Certification in the UK: What to Check
Body Piercing Certification in the UK: What to Check A course certificate records a training outcome. It is not the same document as a local authority licence or…
Mobile Piercing Business in the UK: Check Before You Start
Mobile Piercing Business in the UK: Check Before You Start A mobile piercing proposal needs more than portable equipment. A guest appointment in a studio, work from a…
Piercing Aftercare and Healing: Questions, Records and When to Get Help
Piercing Aftercare and Healing: Questions, Records and When to Get Help Healing is not a countdown that ends on the same day for every piercing. The location, individual…
Piercing Tools for Beginners: Planning Your Training Kit
Piercing Tools for Beginners: Planning Your Training Kit A large starter kit is not necessarily the right kit for your training. Begin with the assigned exercises and build…
Piercer Salary in the UK: How to Compare Earnings
Piercer Salary in the UK: How to Compare Earnings There is no single salary figure that describes every UK piercer. The National Careers Service lists pay for its…
Piercing School or Online Course: How to Compare Training
Piercing School or Online Course: How to Compare Training The important difference between piercing courses is not simply whether the lessons are online or in a classroom. Find…
Is Body Piercing a Good Career? A UK Decision Guide
Is Body Piercing a Good Career? A UK Decision Guide Body piercing may appeal to you for its creativity, personal interaction or place in studio culture. A useful…
Starting a Part-Time Piercing Business in the UK
Starting a Part-Time Piercing Business in the UK Working evenings or weekends does not make piercing an informal service. Before accepting bookings, establish the training, permissions and operating…
Learning Piercing at Home: Study, Practice and Permission
Learning Piercing at Home: Study, Practice and Permission Studying piercing at home is different from piercing yourself, practising on friends or opening a home studio. Online lessons can…
Ear Piercing or Body Piercing Training: Where to Start
Ear Piercing or Body Piercing Training: Where to Start Choose your first piercing course around the work you want to learn, not the assumption that every course with…
Accredited Online Piercing Courses: What to Expect
Accredited Online Piercing Courses: What to Expect An accreditation badge is one detail to investigate when choosing an online piercing course. You also need to understand how lessons,…
Do You Need a Piercing Licence in the UK?
Do You Need a Piercing Licence in the UK? If you plan to provide piercing services, check the practitioner and premises requirements before starting. There is no single…
How to Become a Body Piercer in the UK
How to Become a Body Piercer in the UK Becoming a body piercer involves learning the craft, demonstrating practical competence and meeting the requirements for the place where…
