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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Isabel Funk

Ear-piercing studio Studs to open first Chicago site in Gold Coast

The interior of Studs at 1165 N State St. in Gold Coast. The ear piercing studio is opening its first Chicago location Wednesday. (Anthony Vazquez/Sun-Times)

A new ear-piercing studio is setting up shop in Chicago, aiming to fill a gap between high-end boutiques and the Hoffman Estates-based tween mall classic Claire’s.

Studs, a New York-based studio, will open its first Chicago location in the Gold Coast Wednesday, marking its 20th location nationwide. The Gold Coast location will have a staff of six, including two expert piercers.

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