30 Photos Of Real Conch Piercings That Will Make You Want To Get One Immediately

By Callie Byrnes,
A woman with piercings (including a conch piercing) lying down on the grass
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Johnny Depp once famously said, “My body is my journal, and my tattoos are my story.” You could say the same thing about piercings, which are more customizable than you might think.

Conch piercings are the perforation of the cartilage of the ear, which can consist of the inner or outer part. You can pierce them with studs, rings, or even cute decals — seriously, you’re going to want to check out these amazing looks.

1. You can go with a classy bejeweled look

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Jaclyn Hill stopped by and left with an ear full of Diamonds! Her elegant #CuratedEar features a pair of luxury Diamond Pave Eternity rings in the high lobe, under a duo of large Invisible Set Diamonds adorning the Conch and Tragus. In the Tash Rook, a Invisibly Set 5 Diamond Open Curve is found, completing the look. (Shop this Style – Link in our Profile)⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ .⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ 👂: @jaclynhill⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ .⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #mariatash #earcandy #diamond #CuratedEar #tashrook #tashrookpiercing #conch #conchpiercing #tragus #traguspiercing #piercer #earrings #jewlery #piercing

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2. Or a super minimalistic (but super badass) look

3. Seriously, try to tell me this isn’t something a completely show-stopping look

4. This conch piercing looks so effortlessly cool

5. This super hip piercing set could make any outfit look boho chic

6. Now I want a piercing that matches my hair

https://www.instagram.com/p/BhHbppZgGOK/?tagged=conchpiercing

7. Or, you know, just a piercing that looks cool with my hair regardless

8. I’m personally obsessed with the simplicity of this look

9. And hey, conch piercings look great on guys, too

10. Get colorful and creative

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The gorgeous @paigetrobinson swung by the shop last night and decided to get a new conch piercing as soon as she saw this beautiful Bijoux cluster from @leroifinejewelry in her signature mint cz and white opal combo! In her other ear she’s showcasing another cluster as well in a lavender opal and cz combination for her well healing conch piercing that we did a little while back! She’s got some impeccable taste and it’s always a pleasure to see her 💚 . Pierced with needles from @isneedles Athena Body Adornment @ Electric Flamingo Tattoo Company 8668 Griffin Rd, Cooper City FL 33328 . Schedule your appointment online, call, or walk-in! . (561) 475-9521 www.athenabodyadornment.com AthenaBodyAdornment@gmail.com . Business Hours Sun 12pm-6pm Mon, Tues, Wed & Thurs 12pm-8pm Fri & Sat 12pm-9pm . @athena_body_adornment @electricflamingotattoo #conchpiercing #conch #leroifinebodyjewelry #curatedear #athenabodyadornment #electricflamingotattoocompany #coopercity #browardcounty #davie #weston #hollywood #daniabeach #coralsprings #coopercitypiercing #southfloridapiercer #southfloridapiercing #floridapiercer #qualitybodyjewelry #legitbodyjewelry #safepiercing #fortlauderdale #southfloridatattoo #piercingsofinstagram #bodypiercing #piercings #isneedles #neilmedpiercingaftercare

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11. I swear choosing the right piercings is an artform

12. “Magical, magical, you are so magical”

https://www.instagram.com/p/Bg9c37Chnfs/?tagged=conchpiercing

13. Hey, conch piercings can be cutesy too!

https://www.instagram.com/p/BhCaoewhqZj/?tagged=conchpiercing

14. I’m seriously hypnotized

https://www.instagram.com/p/Bg__on1nkOl/?tagged=conchpiercing

15. Um, okay: 😍

16. Pretty badass, isn’t it?

https://www.instagram.com/p/Bg9n9J7nszz/?tagged=conchpiercing

17. They’re so subtle, yet so awesome

18. Am I the only one who’s obsessed with the rings?

19. The moon and the stars

20. If you have multiple piercings, you can even get cool matching pieces like this

21. This dagger is cool af

https://www.instagram.com/p/Bg4DOKEDe19/?tagged=conchpiercing

22. But also, this heart is ADORABLE

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Perfuração daith e atualização de conch já cicatrizado, ambas com jóia em aço cirúrgico. Muito obrigado a confiança @arianajau_ . Venha fazer sua perfuração no Monkey's! Trabalho feito pelo @nando_seixas_piercer ______________________________________________ ☎ Para orçamentos: WhatsApp (14) 991311918 #piercing #conch #conchpiercings #conchpiercing #piercing #helixpiercing##jau#piercing2me#japapiercing#piercerbr#piercingbrasil#piercings#piercerlife#piercer#lovepiercings#lovepiercing#jau#piercinghelix#piercinghélix#todomundobodypiercing#piercingheart#piercinghelix#piercinggirl#piercingandtattoos#piercings#piercinggirl #piercinggirl💕#traguspiercing#piercingtragus#piercingdaith#antihelix #daithpiercing #daithheart

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23. It works with every aesthetic

https://www.instagram.com/p/Bg3_Yz3lIbG/?tagged=conchpiercing

24. Seriously, get as colorful and weird as you want

25. Express yo’self

26. Or keep it subtle, if that’s what you prefer

27. Or better yet, personalize it

28. I’m obsessed with this teal look tbh

29. I mean, the spider is a bit much, but the piercings are dope

30. And don’t be afraid to get a little extra

BRB, gotta go get some new piercings now. TC mark

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