Professional Piercing Team
At Body Pleasure Piercing, we have a team of educated and experienced piercers who are dedicated to making sure that you receive the very best service possible.
Our Philosophy
“To provide a professional service in a family friendly all-inclusive environment at an affordable price without compromising on hygiene or safety. To provide a gentle piercing technique designed and tested to increase the healing time and minimise the risk of infection during the healing process by way of inserting appropriate jewellery causing minimal tissue damage and providing detailed healing information.”
(5 Star *****)
“THE STAFF HERE IS AMAZING! Got my surface piercing done here today and out of all the 10 piercing places I’ve been to this isdefinitely the best. Amazing staff and amazing service. Felt so comfortable from the second I walked in. DEFINITELY RECOMMEND.”
Mary Munnier
Master Piercer – 37 years experience
Rhonda started piercing in 1986 and from what we have worked out has been piercing longer than any other body Piercer, still piercing in Victoria, possibly Australia. In 1987 – 89 she also achieved an Associate Diploma in Social Science (child care) when she trained as a Pre-School Mothercraft nurse working in Hospitals and studying Anatomy and Physiology. Rhonda has not stopped researching and advancing her own skills in body piercing and her staff’s.
Rhonda is well respected throughout the industry. We know that we have had customers travel from Perth, Queensland, Italy and as far as Dubai with the intention of getting piercings done by Rhonda. With a wealth of information and a friendly relaxed manner Rhonda is understanding of peoples nerves and has a way of making your entire piercing experience a pleasant one to remember.
Rhonda not only has 33 years piercing experience and study but in 2010 she achieved a Guinness World Record for piercing 64 clients in 60 minutes just to prove that our methods are fast and gentle. Rhonda works mainly in our Acland St, Studio in St Kilda but does the occasional day in the Geelong studio.
Master Piercer –11 years experience
Katelyn watched her first piercing at the age of 6 months old and as the daughter to Rhonda and Geoff she has grown up in the shop. Katelyn started helping out as young and had watched more piercing than most professionals by the time she started piercing at 18 years of age in 2011.
Katelyn’s knowledge about piercings and healing is superior due to her wealth of experience and she is only to happy to assist anyone with their piercing queries.
Katelyn took a break to go to University and study a Bachelor of Science (studying this she also learnt about metals and anatomy and physiology and could apply a lot of her knowledge across the fields) while studying Katelyn kept piercing on weekends and holidays. She now works in both Geelong and St. Kilda and with her years of experience and her extensive knowledge is one of the best piercers in Victoria.
Professional Piercer - 8 years experience
Mitch started out with a passion for piercing in 2011 when he came into our Corio studio for a piercing. After being a regular client since then, in 2014 Mitch asked to do a work experience placement with us while completing year 12.
When Mitch completed this and passed year 12, his friendly nature and passion for piercing led us to offering him an apprenticeship and so in October 2014 Mitch joined our team and started learning how to pierce. Once he completed his Two Year apprenticeship Mitch stayed on and is a valued member of our friendly team.
With over 8 years piercing experience and his prior personal piercing experiences, Mitch is understanding, competent and a wealth of information. He gets raving reviews for his calming nature and sense of humor making even the most nervous client enjoy their piercing experience. Mitch is our main man in the Geelong studio in Lt. Malop St. but does the occasional day in St. Kilda.
2nd year Apprentice Piercer - 2 years experience
Cole joined our team with some experience and is super keen to keep learning and practicing her skills. Cole takes a lot of pride in her work and is super friendly with a very calming nature.
Cole started just over a year ago and is expanding on her knowledge and experience daily. She has mastered many piercings and has a great eye for detail. Cole is mainly in our St. Kilda studio and is often sought after by regular clients due to her friendly and calming nature and attention to detail.
Due to family responsibilities Cole has taken some time off but will be welcomed back as soon as she is available.
1st year Trainee
Maze is a warm and caring staff member who is always willing to go the extra mile for her clients.
Starting her training in January 2024 and has been a fast learner and has mastered many of the basic piercings. Her eye for detail matches her gentle nature and passion for body piercing.
1st Year Piercing Trainee
Lysander joined us in April 2024 with a passion for piercing and is driven to learn and perfect his piercing skills.
Lysander is not only passionate about body adornments and excelling in this industry but is also friendly and has a high regard for customer service and providing the best results for his clients.
Lysander is quickly mastering his piercing skills and has a bright future with our company.
Michael has a strong history in the Body Piercing Industry as his father was one of the original piercers in Melbourne and America. You could say it is in his blood.
Michael joined the team more recently in June 2024 and is also passionate about customer satisfaction and perfecting his piercing skills.
Keisha is our youngest team member and she joined us at the tender age of 17 in February 2024 and spent several months learning the ropes and has recently started piercing.
Keisha has shown a passion for body Adornments and is keen to provide excellent service to her client. we look forward to helping her to develop her skills and become one of our top piercers of the future.