ย Nose Piercing in Bournemouth โ Where to Go & What to Expect
Looking to get a nose piercing in Bournemouth? Whether itโs a sleek nostril stud, a stylish hoop, or a bold septum ring, nose piercings are one of the most popular and expressive forms of body art today.
If you're ready to take the plungeโor just doing your researchโTimebomb Tattoo & Piercing Studio in Bournemouth has everything you need: skilled piercers, premium jewellery, and a clean, professional environment where your safety and comfort always come first.
๐ Where to Get Your Nose Pierced in Bournemouth
Located at 109 Old Christchurch Road, right in the heart of town, Timebomb Bournemouth is the go-to studio for professional, council-approved piercings.
We offer:
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Friendly, qualified piercing specialists
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Private, sterile treatment rooms
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Hypoallergenic titanium jewellery included
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Trusted by locals, students, and visitors alike
๐ก Types of Nose Piercings We Offer
At Timebomb Bournemouth, we offer a variety of nose piercing styles, including:
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Nostril Piercing โ The classic choice. Can be pierced on either side of the nose and styled with a stud or hoop.
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Septum Piercing โ Pierced through the thin skin between the nostrils (not the cartilage). Known for its versatility and edgy aesthetic.
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High Nostril โ A more elevated piercing above the standard nostril location, for a layered or stacked look.
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Bridge Piercing โ A surface piercing through the bridge of the nose, between the eyes (advanced and anatomy-dependent).
Not sure which is right for you? Our piercers will talk you through the options and help you choose based on anatomy, lifestyle, and personal style.
๐ฌ Does a Nose Piercing Hurt?
Nose piercings are generally quick and manageable. Most people describe the sensation as a sharp pinch followed by a watery eye - itโs over in seconds.
Pain level (nostril): 2โ4/10
Pain level (septum): 4โ6/10
Procedure time: Less than 5 minutes
โณ Healing Time & Aftercare
Healing time varies depending on the piercing:
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Nostril piercing: 6โ8 weeks
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Septum piercing: 6โ8 weeks
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Bridge or high nostril: 3โ6 months
Aftercare essentials:
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Clean with sterile saline solution 2x daily
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Avoid touching or twisting the jewellery
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Keep cosmetics and skincare products away from the area
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Donโt change the jewellery too soon
At Timebomb, weโll give you detailed aftercare instructions and are always available for check-ins or questions during your healing journey.
๐ท How Much Does a Nose Piercing Cost?
At Timebomb Bournemouth, our pricing is fair, all-inclusive, and student-friendly:
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Nostril Piercing: ยฃ25
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Septum Piercing: ยฃ30
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All piercings include G23 titanium jewelry and full aftercare advice
No hidden charges. No pressure to upgrade. Just honest, expert service.
โจ Why Choose Timebomb Bournemouth?
Weโre not your average high street piercing kiosk. At Timebomb, we combine years of experience with a commitment to quality and care.
Hereโs what sets us apart:
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Licensed & inspected: We meet all Bournemouth Council health & safety requirements
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Experienced team: Our piercers are fully trained and passionate about their craft
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Premium materials: We use only implant-grade titanium to reduce risk of irritation or infection
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Private & clean: All piercings are done in a sterile, private roomโnot in a retail display
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Inclusive environment: Everyone is welcome, no matter your style, gender, or experience level
๐ Student Discounts โ Save 20%
Are you a Bournemouth University student? Good news: weโre offering 20% off all piercings until August 31st, 2025 with valid student ID.
Perfect for freshers, returning students, or a summer style refresh.
๐ Studio Hours & How to Book
Opening Hours:
๐ Monday to Saturday: 11am โ 6pm (piercing services until 5:30pm)
๐ซ Closed Sundays
๐ Address: 109 Old Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1EP
๐ Phone: 01202 900050
๐ Website: www.timebombbournemouth.com
๐ธ Instagram: @timebombbournemouth
You can walk in or book ahead online or by phone to reserve your slot.
๐ง Common Nose Piercing FAQs
Q: Can I wear a hoop straight away?
A: We usually start with a stud for better healing. You can switch to a hoop once fully healed.
Q: Do you pierce with a gun?
A: Never. We use sterile, single-use needles for all piercings.
Q: Is it okay to get pierced if I have allergies?
A: Yes! We use implant-grade titaniumโone of the safest metals for sensitive skin.
Q: Can I bring a friend?
A: Absolutely! We want you to feel relaxed and supported.
Final Thoughts
Whether youโre choosing a minimalist stud or making a statement with a septum ring, a nose piercing is a great way to upgrade your lookโand there's no better place in Bournemouth than Timebomb.
With expert piercers, premium jewellery, and a friendly vibe, we make sure every client leaves feeling confident, stylish, and well looked after.
๐ Walk in or book todayโand let your nose do the talking!
