Studex Celebrates 50 Years of Excellence
05 Jan 2026

This year marks an extraordinary milestone for Studex as the brand celebrates 50 years as the world’s trusted leader in professional ear piercing. Since 1976, we’ve set the standard for safety, hygiene and precision becoming the trusted name in salons, jewellers, retailers, piercing studios and healthcare settings across the globe. We are known for combining precision, hygiene, safety and first-class customer support.
For five decades, Studex has transformed the piercing experience with innovative technology, industry-leading safety standards, and a vast range of high-quality jewellery. The renowned Studex System 75® Ear Piercing system set new benchmarks for hygiene and ease of use, establishing a standard that continues to influence the industry today.
Kathryn Darwin says,
“This anniversary isn’t just about celebrating our past—it’s about shaping and inspiring the future of piercing and looking ahead. At Studex, we’re passionate about empowering professionals through our world-class training programme and customer support. We owe our success to our incredible piercing partners and the dedicated Studex team who have driven innovation, service and experience for five decades. Thank you for being part of this journey. And trust us—there are exciting things ahead as we continue to lead the way in piercing excellence. Watch this space!”
To celebrate this landmark year, Studex will be launching exclusive collections throughout 2026 designed to inspire professionals and celebrate the artistry of piercing. Our dedication to training and supporting professionals ensures every expert has the knowledge and tools to create a safe, stylish and unforgettable experience for every customer- whether it’s their first or fifth piercings.
Studex’s enduring legacy in the industry is built on a foundation of trust, innovation, and quality, and the company continues to be at the forefront of trends and techniques in professional ear piercing.
50 years of trust. 50 years of excellence. 50 years of Studex leading the way - and the journey continues.
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Source: Studex UK