Based on Bubbers, most prospects go for a snakebite of their midi, the middle level of the outer ear. “As soon as the piercings are absolutely healed, you possibly can actually personalize your look with the styling,” Bubbers says. “Combine and match hoops, studs, and chains for an additional distinctive stack.”

Conch piercings have appeared within the prime piercing tendencies for the previous couple of years, however the cartilage piercing continues to be in style sufficient to stay on the record for 2024. (“Conches are right here to remain y’all!” says Pearce.) At Studs, Bubbers says prospects are opting increasingly more for a snakebite on the conch — by way of that thick cartilage about midway down the ear — for a doubly fashionable impact.

“I hope you do not use this identify,” says Brooks, laughing. She prefers the extra medical-sounding “outer conch,” however the phrase “sconch” is catching on to explain a piercing positioned on the lining ridge within the cavern house near the middle of the ear.

“It is proper in your eyeline when individuals take a look at you,” she says. Although it’s going to be eye-catching it doesn’t matter what sort of earring(s) you could have in, Brooks likes adorning an outer conch piercing with a bit of knickknack that makes an enormous assertion.

“[Tragus] piercings are having a second and aren’t going wherever in 2024,” says Sharp. The tragus is the small flap the place your ear meets the facet of your face. “It’s the excellent place for one thing small, easy, and understated that actually balances the ear,” she provides.

The consultants we consulted at 9 Moons Piercing famous the rise of the rook. It is an inner-ear piercing, situated on the “shelf” behind the ahead helix. “Rooks are pierced downwards and mean you can put on a cute curved barbell for the preliminary therapeutic interval,” says Pearce. “I believe lots of people are getting this piercing for the long-term objectives of sooner or later with the ability to transition to carrying a small, tight-fitting hoop.”