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A blog about piercings,
and our shop!!!


Navigating the Big Milestone: Your Child's First Piercing
We are rapidly approaching Summer, yay!! To us that means it's kids earlobe piercing season, so what better time to share some crucial info about deciding to get your precious little ones first earlobe piercings with Percus. Lobe Piercings with a mixed pair of Junipurr Ends Your Child's First Lobe Piercing: Gentle, Safe, and Special Getting your child's first piercing is a memorable milestone, and at Percus, we strive to create a safe, comfortable, and even fun experience. Fr

Claire
May 263 min read


I can only wear silver earrings
We hear this almost daily "I can only wear silver earrings", mostly due to a large percentage of the population having a Nickel allergy. You have probably worn silver comfortably for many of years, after wearing cheaper alternatives... but have you noticed that jewellery changing colour? 925 silver (often stamped as 925) is made of 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% trace metals. It is usually alloyed with copper, a metal that is well-tolerated by the vast majority of skin types, w
Gregg
May 212 min read


Does piercing jewellery really matter?
In short, YES! When we perform a piercing, we create a wound in the body and adorn it with a piece of jewellery. It's crucial that the jewellery used is of excellent quality. Above and beyond any standards set by local authorities, we only use jewellery vendors verified by the UK Association of Professional Piercers as these brands utilize the finest grades of materials to create beautiful body jewellery. Each piece is finished by hand to ensure a perfect mirror finish, which

Claire
May 15, 20253 min read


Welcome to Our Beautiful New Studio in Perth!
Our beautiful new purpose-built studio is finished and ready to welcome you all. We will be opening very, very soon. Location Details You...
Gregg
Mar 7, 20252 min read


We are moving....
Big Changes Coming 2025! We are thrilled to announce that Percus Luxury Piercing is undergoing a major expansion and relocation to better serve our valued clients. Our new, larger, purpose built location will provide an enhanced experience for all of your piercing needs. What to Expect Our current Cupar store, is still open as normal until 25th February for all your piercing needs. All gift cards will transfer over to our new location. Our commitment to quality and safety h

Claire
Dec 31, 20241 min read


How to fit threadless jewellery
Threadless Body Jewellery is the preferred style chosen by some of the top piercers across the world. Threadless jewellery has two parts:...
Gregg
Nov 22, 20241 min read


Uncover the Secrets of Effective Sterilisation Techniques.
Piercing is a super popular way for people to express themselves and showcase their unique style. While the luxury appeal of piercings captures the attention of many, safety during the procedure is crucial. A key element in safe piercing is the sterilization techniques used. This blog post explores the various sterilisation methods professional piercers and vendors use to minimise the risk of infection and ensure a safe process for clients. Why Sterilisation Matters Sterilisa

Claire
Nov 11, 20243 min read


Is Your Piercer Sterile?
With video content booming online we are seeing a lot of content where non sterile/contaminated setups are being used for piercings,...
Gregg
Oct 24, 20221 min read


Anatometal.....Coming Soon!
Introducing Anatometal from the USA

Claire
May 14, 20221 min read


Background of Percus..
Simon From Cupar-Now popped by a few weeks and asked the history and background of my life adventure that became Percus.... See the full...
Gregg
Oct 14, 20211 min read


"My jewellery snapped"
With more and more professional Body Piercers using internally threaded body jewellery for its advantages over alternative options, there...
Gregg
Sep 14, 20201 min read


Understanding Jewellery Sizes
With online sales becoming more regular, I am receiving a lot more enquiries related to jewellery sizes, unfortunately due to the very...
Gregg
Mar 29, 20203 min read


A little bit about me as a Piercer!
A video explaining why I joined the industry.
Gregg
Jan 28, 20201 min read


The world renowned NeoMetal
The arrival of NeoMetal.
Gregg
Nov 3, 20191 min read


The way, Stretching.
A guide to stretching your piercing the right way! The most common type of stretching is on soft tissue such as your lobes, a lot of...
Gregg
Aug 31, 20192 min read


Sterile Saline by NeilMed
We now stock the fine mist sterile saline wound wash by NeilMed. NeilMed is a globally known brand and becoming the piercers number one...
Gregg
Aug 20, 20191 min read


Internal vs External Body Jewllery
I thought i would write a little entry explaining the differnce between externally threaded and internally threaded Body Jewellery, in...
Gregg
Aug 5, 20192 min read


Why Percus
Where did the name Percus come from? My original actual shop name "Hidden Sins Body Piercing" was not liked by many local people, people...
Gregg
Aug 1, 20192 min read


Jewellery - importance and cost
One of the most over looked subjects by clients I often get asked by customers where they can buy jewellery from online, (price shoppers)...
Gregg
Jul 13, 20194 min read


Guns vs the Needle
My views on Piercing GUNS vs NEEDLES
Gregg
Jul 13, 20195 min read
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