Great experience with first time lobes pierced. Please note that their prices were well outdated on their website. I paid almost double what I had seen listed. But I'm still pleased with overall experience.
July 2025
Just got a triple flat piercing done by Kara and she was great. I wanted them in an equilateral triangle formation and even as a perfectionist, I can confidently say they are perfectly evenly-spaced and I am SO happy with how they turned out!! Barely felt it at all either of the three times a needle was shoved through my ear, and she is definitely a professional in every sense of the word. Will definitely be seeing her again for all my piercing needs!
May 2025
I live in Des Moines and I drive the 45 minutes to Ames to come to Heroic for any new piercing I get. I've had 16 piercings and have been to many of the shops around the DSM/Ankeny area, and I prefer Heroic. Kara is a skilled piercer and I trust her more than others I've worked with. I recently got my bridge pierced here, and while it looked great initially, it ended up healing a tiny bit crooked (my face is asymmetrical.) I called the shop and explained my situation, and they were very kind and understanding. Kara offered to re-pierce it once it healed. I recently got it re-pierced, it healed beautifully, and the staff were so kind throughout the process. I... read full review
Great experience with first time lobes pierced. Please note that their prices were well outdated on their website. I paid almost double what I had seen listed. But I'm still pleased with overall experience.
Just got a triple flat piercing done by Kara and she was great. I wanted them in an equilateral triangle formation and even as a perfectionist, I can confidently say they are perfectly evenly-spaced and I am SO happy with how they turned out!! Barely felt it at all either of the three times a needle was shoved through my ear, and she is definitely a professional in every sense of the word. Will definitely be seeing her again for all my piercing needs!
I live in Des Moines and I drive the 45 minutes to Ames to come to Heroic for any new piercing I get. I've had 16 piercings and have been to many of the shops around the DSM/Ankeny area, and I prefer Heroic. Kara is a skilled piercer and I trust her more than others I've worked with. I recently got my bridge pierced here, and while it looked great initially, it ended up healing a tiny bit crooked (my face is asymmetrical.) I called the shop and explained my situation, and they were very kind and understanding. Kara offered to re-pierce it once it healed. I recently got it re-pierced, it healed beautifully, and the staff were so kind throughout the process. I... read full review