Sometimes it’s difficult to find piercing studios that adopt safe standards, but here are the best spots to get pierced in Hong Kong.
Here at Honeycombers, we love finding gorgeous art galleries, underground live music venues, and the best Hong Kong bookstores to help you out in the vertical jungle. And if you’re on the lookout for somewhere to get pierced in Hong Kong, then you’ve come to the right place. From nose, lip, and brows to more specialist body piercings, such as nipples, penis, clitoris, and more, it’s important to make sure you’re in the very capable hands of professionals that have a scrupulous regard for health and safety – here’s our list.
Wondering where to get pierced in Hong Kong? Here are our fave piercing studios
1. Sara Pierced Me at Brilliance Bay
Piercing pro Sara of Sara Pierced Me in Brilliance Bay is the expert you want for your next piercing in Hong Kong. Boasting over a decade of industry experience, Sara has honed her craft and now runs her very own studio, dedicated to precision piercings and bespoke ear jewellery. Specialising in custom ear piercings, she performs each one freehand, using single-use needles. Even better, the piercing studio insists on stocking only the top-notch quality metals that have earned the approval of the Association of Professional Piercers. When you step into her studio, rest assured, you are in for an exceptional experience.
Sara Pierced Me at Brilliance Bay, Unit A, Level 8, Hong Kong Jewellery Building, 178-180 Queen’s Road Central, Central, Hong Kong, p. 6779 1310
2. E-nok Accessories
Craving some new bling? Located at CTMA Centre in Mong Kok, E-nok Accessories offers professional body piercing services alongside a wide selection of fashion accessories. Its experienced team provides piercings ranging from the nose, tongue, and beyond in a trusted, sterile environment. For those looking for new piercings in a reliable local establishment, this one-stop piercing and accessory shop does body embellishing with reputable experience.
E-nok Accessories, Shop 213A, 2/F, CTMA Centre, 1N Sai Yeung Choi South Street, Mong Kok, Hong Kong, p. 6032 8408
3. Mabelle
As Hong Kong’s first jewellery chain certified with ISO 9001:2015, Mabelle sets the bar high by offering professional ear piercings that adhere to the same standards as its natural diamond collections. Its trained consultants use medical-grade steel and abide by internationally recognised hygiene practices, ensuring clean and safe piercings, whether on the lobe or cartilage. Once healed, adorn your holes with Mabelle’s brilliant bling. With sparkling studs and luxe drops galore, you’ll go from basic to beautiful in a snap. Mabelle bridges the gap from piercing to jewellery, making the accessorising of your elegant ears an effortless and luxurious experience.
Mabelle has multiple locations across Hong Kong.
4. A&G
For those fluent in Cantonese, A&G stands as a reliable go-to with stellar reviews. A&G has over 25 years of piercing expertise, instilling confidence with professional piercings that employ sterilised American jewellery and needles. Its Cantonese-speaking owner is meticulous, dedicating time to explain the various methods and to determine the perfect placement for your individual ear shape. When you’re in search of a seasoned mainstay for top-notch piercings in Hong Kong, A&G is a much-loved, fail-safe option.
A&G, Shop A2, Pinewood Building, 25-27 Hillwood Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong, p. 2940 7811
5. SD Jewelry
If you’re after a flexible piercing experience complemented by expert aftercare, look no further than SD Jewelry. Since 2004, this spot has been offering piercing services with international surgical steel and medical-grade titanium, while also curating stylish in-house designs that meet global safety standards. Having over a decade of experience, the consultants at SD Jewelry are adept at providing customised placement and precision for all your piercing needs. Whether you’re looking for a delicate helix or a striking industrial, SD Jewellery has you covered.
SD Jewelry, Shop 115, 1/F, Causeway Place, 2-10 Great George Street, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong, p. 3427 3229
6. Isabella
Isabella stands out as a family fave in Hong Kong, known for its safe and stylish piercing experiences tailored to all ages. Individually packed and sealed to meet the strict rules of the FDA, Isabella’s earrings offer parents peace of mind when choosing the perfect spot for their children’s piercings. What’s more, the experts at Isabella have a gentle touch and a keen eye for detail, positioning piercings in a way that aesthetically flatter and balance each ear’s unique shape. With reputable care for wee ones and wise elders, Isabella is the ideal destination for families seeking a professional and comforting environment for their piercing needs.
Isabella, Shop 10, MTR Level, iSquare, 63 Nathan Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong, p. 2563 2222
7. Cubist Tattoo
Led by the renowned tattoo artist Jason Choi, Cubist Tattoo is your go-to spot for edgy piercings. Despite its location in the heart of LKF, it’s wise to skip the booze before your session. So, be sure to book an appointment to have a detailed chat with Choi about the placement and process. While you’re there taking in the selection of tattoos, why not ponder over stretching your ears? On the other hand, opt for a nose or navel piercing from its capable team?
Cubist Tattoo, 4/F, 7 Lan Kwai Fong, Central, Hong Kong, p. 5496 5656
8. KK House
With over 20 years of experience, KK House is a respected name in Hong Kong’s piercing scene. True to its Cantonese name, which means strange and bizarre, KK’s artists perform all varieties of piercings, from classic earlobes to quirky microdermals. When our writer’s nose piercing got infected elsewhere, KK’s magic hands intervened for a healed happy ending. So, trust these OGs to remedy any piercing pickle or embellish earscapes with artful flair.
KK House (古怪屋) has locations in Causeway Bay and Yuen Long.
9. Boom Studio
Boom Studio really stands out as the one-stop shop for full-body piercings. This means they’ve got you covered from head to toe! This includes options such as the Prince Albert piercing. This passes through the underside of the penile shaft and emerges at the head of the penis. Boom also does clitoral piercings. But that’s not all – the team at Boom Studio doubles as skilled tattoo artists. So, if you’re in the mood for a change, why not dive in for the full transformation?
Boom Studio, Room D, 2/F, City Mansion, 491 Jaffe Road, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong, p. 9287 3128
10. Since Studio
Founded by piercer Cece Sin and tattoo artist Kaiser Sin in 2005, Since Studio offers professional piercing and tattoo services in a comfortable and hygienic environment. Also, the studio features a variety of anti-allergy and high-quality gold and titanium body jewellery to suit any taste and style. Additionally, aftercare and consultation services are included when you get pierced at Since Studio.
Since Studio, 2/F, 26A Granville Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, p. 9051 9556
11. Karma Tattoo & Piercing
Since 2015, the talented Alicia has been honing her skills as a licensed tattoo artist and certified piercer. Now, she puts her experience to work at Karma Tattoo & Piercing, bringing her artistic flair to a wide selection of professional piercings. What’s more, Alicia’s expert hand carefully and smoothly completes each piercing using top-notch titanium jewellery. Additionally, Karma even goes the extra mile with complimentary checkups and sizing for ongoing comfort. Furthermore, its accessible online aftercare guide makes healing a breeze even after you leave the shop.
Karma Tattoo & Piercing, Flat B,16/F, Cameron Plaza, 23-25 Cameron Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong, p. 5506 6087
12. S A Accessories
With its state-of-the-art, hand-pressed Studex piercing system, S A Accessories isn’t your grandma’s piercing gun! It promises a professional, gentle, and safe ride throughout the process of piercing. What’s more, its hypoallergenic earrings have passed all the stringent American FDA and European Union standards. This means your new bling is not just chic but skin-friendly too. And ooh, the choices! Whether you fancy the glow of 14K gold, the sleek edge of medical-grade titanium, or the durability of surgical steel, your lobes will be thanking you.
S A Accessories has locations in Causeway Bay and Mong Kok.
13. Madia
There’s absolutely no need to stress about getting pierced when the lovely folks at Madia have your ears covered! Its welcoming shops and professional staff ensure that each session takes place in a cosy and spotless environment. Finally, stick to its expert aftercare advice and you’ll be on the swift road to recovery. Can’t wait to show off your bling? Madia’s collections offer the perfect chance to deck out your new piercings in style. So, take a look at its online earring guide to discover the ideal pair to complement your features. No matter your face shape or hairstyle, Madia’s got the twinkles ready to make you beam.
Madia has multiple locations across Hong Kong.
14. Mori Jewellery
This elegant jeweller has wowed many with its elegant and finely-crafted pieces. Apart from its fine and sophisticated pieces, Mori also offers professional ear piercing services at its Causeway Bay Boutique. What’s more, Mori the ear piercing experience down to a T. Your piercing session will be swift and no-stress! Book your appointment and pick out your first pair of earrings from Mori’s collection before coming for your piercing session.
Mori Jewellery, 62 Lee Garden Road, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong, p. 9090 7273
15. Kana Cat
Wondering where you can get pierced in Hong Kong at a certified private studio? Look no further than Kana Cat. The owner of this Mong Kok piercing studio in Hong Kong holds a Certificate of Professional Piercing Course from the official UK Tattoo Academy. This means you’ll be in safe hands. Whether you’re getting your first piercing or your tenth, you’ll get a safe, sanitary, and no-fuss experience at Kana Cat.
Kana Cat, Shop D2, G/F, Lee Kwan Building, 40-46 Argyle Street, Mong Kok, Hong Kong, p. 6616 6691 (Whatsapp)
[This article was originally published in April 2018 and updated in 2024 by Celia Lee.]