Our key concerns are safety and hygiene. To maintain the highest level of safety, our piercers are licensed and use sanitized, single-use equipment. We are available for any aftercare questions or concerns you may have.
With the help of our in-house stylists, browse our handpicked selection of 14KT to 18KT gold earrings to curate your perfect ear stack.
We offer eight types of ear piercings, as shown below. Every piercing
has a different heal time, depending on the location. We recommend
to select from our flat back collection for piercings 4-8
1 Lobe
5 Helix
2 Stacked Lobe
6 Inner Helix
3 Upper Lobe
7 Conch
4 Midi
8 Tragus
Select your Earring
Discover your stacking style, get inspired and plan your next piercing. We offer a stunning selection of earrings designed for lobe, helix, midi, tragus, and conch piercings. Explore our range and get inspired to create your ultimate ear stack with high-quality earrings that complement every piercing placement.
+ Complimentary ear piercing with a purchase of an earring
+ One on one ear styling with our in-house stylist
+ Piercing aftercare support
Piercing Aftercare Tips
Wash Your Hands
Always wash your hands before touching newly pierced ears
No Chemicals
Do not clean your piercing with chemicals such as alcohols, Neosporin, or bactine. These products are not designed for piercings
Clean With Saline
Gently clean with a cotton pad or swab, sprayed with saline solution twice daily
Don't Rotate Jewelry
Don't rotate the jewelry or move it back and forth while you're cleaning it
Dry Well
Dry well afterwards using a clean paper towel or using the cold setting on a hairdryer. Moisture can cause irritation
Healing Time
Leave the earrings in your ear for six weeks or more. Helix piercings require 4+ months for proper healing
Types of Ear Piercings - Pain, Healing Time & Aftercare
This guide will take you through the different types of ear piercings, pain levels, healing times, and jewelry options, so you can find what works best for you.
Is your piercer available in the showroom everyday?
Our piercers are available during piercing parties or special requested appointments.
If you'd like to come in and get pierced and appointments are not available online, kindly email us at hello@monishamelwani.com.
Are piercings free?
Piercings are free with the purchase of a Monisha Melwani Jewelry earring. We do not allow piercings with any outside jewelry, due to safety guidelines.
What types of piercings are offered?
We offer only ear piercings for the lobe, midi, helix, conch, and tragus.
What safety measures are being taken?
We strive to protect the health and safety of people around us because our customers and employees are always our top priority. Between each customer, we sterilize all surfaces in our studio. For piercings, we use sanitized, single-use equipment. All our piercers wear a mask and follow COVID-19 safety guidelines.
What earrings do you recommend for helix?
For helix piercings, we recommend selecting an earring from our Flat Back Earring Collection. However, it is up to our customers preference to select the earring they'd like to get pierced with the advice from our piercer.
Do you pierce with a needle or a piercing gun?
Our piercers use single-use sterilized needles for piercings.
What are the recommended aftercare tips?
1. Wash your hands: Always wash you hands before touching newly pierced ears.
2. No chemicals: Do not clean your piercings with chemicals such as alcohols, Neosporin, or bactine. These are not designed for piercings.
3. Clean with saline: Gently clean with a cotton pad or swab, sprayed with saline solution twice daily.
4. Don't rotate jewelry: Don't rotate the jewelry or move it back and forth while you're cleaning.
5. Dry well: Dry well afterwards using a clean paper towel. Moisture can cause irritation.
6. Healing time: Leave the earrings in your ear for six weeks or longer. Helix piercings require 4+ months for proper healing.
If you have any further concerns, we recommend seeking medical advice.
