General Information

Unmatched Quality & Service

We are an award-winning, woman-owned studio dedicated solely to body piercing. We’ve been at it since 1994, making Black Hole Body Piercing one of the oldest piercing-only studios in the United States.

Beyond the city of Reno, we’re proud to be the best in all of northern Nevada. Black Hole Body Piercing has been consistently voted the best place to get pierced by Reno News and Review for decades.

Expansive Selection of Safe, Beautiful,
High-Quality Jewelry

Black Hole Body Piercing offers hundreds of jewelry styles to choose from, with a vast selection of designs for all body piercings. We pride ourselves on carrying only the best implant-grade stainless steel, titanium, niobium, and nickel-free 14k gold body jewelry. With unique designs from industry leaders like BVLA and Industrial Strength, we know our jewelry is safe and guaranteed to last. We also carry the following brands:

  • Neometal
  • Tether
  • Leroi
  • Ember
  • Quetzalli
  • Anatometal
  • Divinity
  • Diablo
  • Zadamer
  • Body Circle
  • Body Gems

A Clean, Cutting-Edge Experience

Our extensively trained and knowledgeable staff is committed to keeping you safe. The entire crew is certified in Bloodborne Pathogen Training and CPR/First Aid. We participate in continued education, are active in the piercing community, and maintain membership in the Association of Professional Piercers.

Visiting Us

  • Appointments are recommended, and on most weekdays walk-ins are welcome. Weekends can be busy, so booking ahead is best—but if you drop by, we’ll do our best to fit you in!
  • Don’t forget your ID!
  • We advise that you get a good night’s sleep and have a full meal before your piercing appointment.
  • If you are under 18, please see our Minor Info page for special Washoe County requirements.
  • Call us with any questions at 775-329-6010.
  • Visit us at 912 South Virginia Street in Midtown, Reno.
  • We are open from – every day.