In search of a new favorite piercing spot?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top piercing spots around Cincinnati, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to venture next time you're in the market for piercing.

December is one of the top months of the year for consumer spending at health and beauty businesses across the Cincinnati area, according to data on local business transactions from Womply, a provider of customer relationship management software and email automation for small businesses. Estimated daily customers at Cincinnati-area health and beauty businesses grew to 10 per business in December of last year, second only to May with an average of 11, and 6% higher than the average for the rest of the year.

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1. Skincraft

First on the list is Skincraft. Located at 4036 Hamilton Ave. in Northside, the tattoo and piercing spot is the highest-rated piercing spot in Cincinnati, boasting 4.5 stars out of 67 reviews on Yelp.

2. Beelistic's East

Next up is Beelistic's East, situated at 2115 Beechmont Ave. With 4.5 stars out of 12 reviews on Yelp, the tattoo and piercing spot has proven to be a local favorite.

3. Hybrid Image Tattoo & Body Piercing

Hybrid Image Tattoo & Body Piercing, a piercing and tattoo spot in Corryville, is another go-to, with four stars out of 10 Yelp reviews. Head over to 2721 Vine St. to see for yourself.

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