Since Maria Tash first brought her revolutionary piercing proposition ... of the curated-ear jewellery market. Helix & Conch creates the kind of cartilage earrings you likely save to your ...

I took out two of my lobe piercings, for example, keeping only small studs rather than statement earrings in my cartilage placements. I am pleased to announce, however, that the 'curated ear' is ...

A helix piercing is any piercing made to the upper cartilage of the ear. While a standard helix ... Like all piercings, keeping the area around the helix earring clean is the most important ...

If you're wanting to create a curated earring stack ... The flat piercing is a cartilage piercing positioned at the top centre of your ear, in line with the helix piercing (see palm tree below).

The rook is an inner-ear piercing that sits on the cartilage ... The piercer will use a sterile needle to go through the cartilage and insert the earring. They'll never use a piercing gun, FYI ...