Louise is part owner of Jynx and body piercer.
Lou is all about keeping a tidy and productive studio.
Meet Lou
Lou’s journey into piercing started with a deep passion for body art and an unwavering commitment to learning. She began as an apprentice, where she was rigorously trained from the ground up. Through hands-on experience and in-depth education, Lou mastered the intricacies of anatomy, proper jewelry sizing, and the healing methods essential for each unique piercing. She prides herself on adhering to the highest professional standards, following the best practices for safety and care that every piercer should uphold. With years of experience under her belt, Lou is not only a skilled piercer but also a co-owner of Jynx Tattoo and Piercing. This allows her to have a strong behind-the-scenes presence, ensuring the studio operates smoothly and upholds the values she believes in. As part of a family-run business, Lou holds family values close to her heart, creating a welcoming and supportive atmosphere for both her clients and her team. Her dedication to her craft, combined with her focus on making Jynx a special place, shows that for Lou, piercing is much more than just a job—it’s a way of life, rooted in care, commitment, and personal connection..
Certifications & Awards
Lou is a highly skilled and certified piercer dedicated to safety, professionalism, and continuous learning. She holds a Bloodborne Pathogens Certification, ensuring strict adherence to hygiene and sterilization protocols, as well as a First Aid Level 2 Certification, equipping her to handle any emergency with confidence. In 2024, Lou attended the prestigious Association of Professional Piercers (APP) course, further solidifying her expertise in industry best practices. Beyond these, she has participated in numerous seminars and specialized training courses, constantly expanding her knowledge to provide the highest standard of care and precision in body piercing..
Lou’s Passion & Philosophy
Beyond her passion for piercing, Lou is an animal lover with a soft spot for her four dogs—three Chihuahuas and one Poodle. If you visit the studio, you might even meet our adorable mascot, Taco, who has her own special area to relax and greet clients. When she's not creating beautiful piercings, Lou is likely immersed in a good book or indulging in her love for horror movies. She’s always up for a conversation about the latest scary films or classic horror icons. Within the piercing industry, Lou draws inspiration from renowned piercer Ryan Ouellette and is deeply passionate about custom ear curations, where piercings are designed to complement an individual’s anatomy and style. She is also working towards becoming a proud Association of Professional Piercers (APP) member, further showcasing her dedication to professionalism and safety in the field. For Lou, piercing isn’t just a job—it’s an art form, a way to help people express themselves, and a lifelong passion that she continues to refine and perfect.
