The look was first seen in Givenchy’s AW12-13 fashion show in Paris and now High Street brand ASOS has followed suit with the sale of an embellished ‘spike’ nose ring.

At a standard piercing studio, you could be looking at anywhere from £15-£40 for a septum piercing, with the cost of the jewellery on top. Jo Hale // Getty Images.

Septum piercing essentials to know before, during and after your appointment. From how painful it is to aftercare – and the very best jewellery.

Maria Tash, a fine jewelry designer based in New York who transitioned out of piercing to full-time designing about 15 years ago, said, “Septum and labret piercings are literally in your face ...

A septum piercing does most of its healing in 2 or 3 months, though it can take as long as 6 to 8 months to heal completely for some people. How quickly and how well you heal depend on factors like: ...

Even though you’re obsessed with that sweet and delicate septum chain you saw on Instagram, know that you’ll probably have to wait until your piercing is healed before you can try it, since ...

“The septum piercing feels like a new frontier for a lot of young people,” said Amy Astley, editor in chief of Teen Vogue, which featured a septum-bedazzled Willow Smith, who at 15 is ...