Elle UK: Cartilage Piercing: Your Need-To-Know Questions Answered

Cartilage Piercing: Your Need-To-Know Questions Answered By Beyoncé's Personal Ear Piercer

Beyoncé's go-to ear piercer Brian Keith Thompson on everything you need to know about cartilage piercings. It's time to start curating your ear constellation ASAP.

Brian Keith Thompson, Elle UK, cartilage piercing

Cartilage piercings are all the rage. Ever since the 80s punk rock scene had us all jabbing at our ears with safety-pins and apple cores, we've been obsessed with glittering up the shell-like frames that sit either side of our face.

But, now that we're more sensible than to try it at home, we've got some questions about cartilage piercing that we'd like answered. So, we went directly to ear piercer Brian Keith Thompson from Body Electric Tattoo, with all of your most frequent problems, to get expert advice, straight from the guy who pierced Beyoncé... READ MORE