What we will expect of you:

• Bring valid photo identification, even if you are clearly over the age of majority

• Be completely sober

• Be bathed with hair trimmed or tied back (where applicable)

• Have eaten within 4 hours

• If possible, avoid taking aspirin or other blood thinners

• Have addressed potential health issues, e.g., if you require antibiotics prior to dental work, see your doctor before being pierced.

Studio Etiquette

At the counter:

• Don’t handle your piercings (even if they are healed) or jewelry as you may spread germs to the studio’s common areas, endangering staff and fellow patrons.

• Bring preciously worn jewelry in a baggie or other sealed container; never place used jewelry on the counter.

In the Restroom

• Dont handle your piercings or jewelry (see studio etiquette)

• It is never appropriate to insert jewelry in the restroom or other area to f the studio. If you want to have your jewelry changed, it should be done by the studio staff in the piercing room.

In the Piercing room

• Turn off your cell phone. Before setting anything down, allow your piercer to direct you to the area where personal belongings should be placed.

• Camera flashes can be bery distracting during a piercing procedure, so check with your piercer before taking pictures.