PIERCING HOURS: 11:15AM to 10:30PM

PIERCING MINORS:

• We CAN NOT pierce anyone under 18 without a parent or legal guardian present.
  
  
• With the exception of Earlobes(12 years and older) we do not pierce anyone under the age of 16 at all ,even if you have parental consent.
  
  
• If you wish to get pierced and are 16 or 17 you must have your parent or legal guardian (Paperwork required) with you . You must also have matching state issued ID as your parent. The ID's must have a matching last name and address. If you have different last names or the addresses do not match on the ID's a birth certificate will be required.
  
  
• We do the following piercings on 16-17 year olds:
  1. Navel
  2. Eyebrow
  3. Earlobe
  4. Outer cartilage(Including tragus)
  5. Nostril
  
  
  
• We do not under any circumstances do the following piercings on minors
  1. Any oral piercings including: Tongue,Lip,Labret
  2. Nipples
  3. Genitals
  4. Surface piercings
  
  
  
• We accept the following types of ID:
  1. Valid drivers license
  2. State issued ID
  3. Military ID
  4. Passport
  
  
  
• If you are under 18 and getting pierced your parent must be present in the piercing room with you. Your parent has to be here in the studio, they can not sign the release form any where else.
  
  
• We do not do large gauge piercing on minors

• We pierce with the following types of material:
  1. ASTM certified 316LVM F-138 implant grade stainless steel
  2. ASTM certified 6AL4V F-136 implant grade Titanium
  3. 14k & 18k solid gold
  4. Glass
  5. Niobium
  
  
  
• We carry for healed piercings but do not pierce with the following types of materials:
  1. Organics- including: Water Buffalo horn,Hardwoods,Fossilized mastodon tusk,Jade,Stone,Bamboo,
  2. dental acrylic
  
  
  
• We pierce with internally threaded jewelry only. This means that all threads must be on the inside of the jewelry. This policy is for the safety and comfort of our clients. Externally threaded jewelry can damage a fresh piercing and most often is made with cheap metals.
  
  
• If you wish to bring your own jewelry our policy is as follows
  1. The jewelry must be one the piercing materials named above. If you are bringing your own gold please make sure it is 18k
  2. Jewelry must be internally threaded. There are no exceptions to this policy. Most jewelry that is not purchased in a reputable studio will most likely externally threaded and not suitable for piercing
  3. Jewelry brought in must be free of flaws (scratches, nicks, burrs)
  4. Please bring in your jewelry several hours in advance so we have time to properly clean and sterilize it
  
  
  
• ALL jewelry sales are FINAL. The only exception is if there is an obvious defect in the jewelry in which case we either have it repaired or replace it. If you do not know the proper size and gauge of your jewelry please ask one of our piercing staff for help to insure that you purchase the right piece.

• Under no circumstances will we pierce anyone under the influence of alcohol or drugs of any kind. If you feel you need to have a drink please wait until after your piercing to do so.

• No matter where you got your piercing our staff is always happy to offer advice and help as needed for problems or just general questions . Feel free to give us a call (206) 789-2618 (Ballard) or drop by one of the studios.