Looking for a unique gift idea this holiday season? How about the gift of ear piercing? Whether your gift will be for a first piercing or a coveted second lobe or cartilage piercing, there are two ways we suggest giving the gift of ear piercing. First, a gift certificate to their favorite store offering Inverness […]

At Inverness, we’re often asked why we use the word “instrument” rather than “gun” to describe our Ear Piercing System. While the ear piercing “gun” and the ear piercing “instrument” may look similar, here are the major differences: Unlike our specially-engineered, hand-pressured instrument, piercing guns are spring-loaded and loud. Piercing guns “shoot” the piercing earring […]

With well over 20 different styles of ear piercings to choose from, it’s understandably difficult to decipher between similar ear piercing names. From traditional earlobe piercings to cartilage piercings and beyond, here are some simple ways to remember different ear piercing names. Ear Lobe Piercings The earlobe is the most popular type of piercing for […]

Whether you’re a parent contemplating your child’s first ear piercing or an adult thinking about your first or next piercing; read up and educate yourself. Ask yourself the following questions so you can fully enjoy this exciting event. When Should I Get Pierced? This is a question we face either for ourselves or our child […]

When you think of getting your ears pierced, what type of piercing first comes to mind? There are several types of ear piercings one can get, way beyond just the bottom lobe region. Our latest blog outlines some of the most common types of ear piercings and what you should know about them. Standard Lobe […]

Getting your ears pierced is an exciting event, but is there a designated “right” time to do it? To many, the decision to get your ears pierced is a personal one, so choosing a time that works best for you is of the upmost importance. Consider a few of the following factors when finding the […]

We’ve been asked plenty of questions about retail ear piercing, so here are some tips for how to choose the right ear piercing place.

In case you missed it: ear piercings are not just for girls! Over the past few years, ear piercing has grown in popularity with boys of all ages. Here are a few things to keep in mind for boys when making the decision to pierce their ears. One Ear or Two? This is definitely a […]

That special moment has arrived, and it’s finally time to get your ears pierced! Then, hesitation sinks in. You’ve heard stories from friends and family about their ear piercing experiences, and they all vary. Will it hurt? Will you cry? Is it as painful as you’ve heard from some? It’s not unusual for there to […]