Proof That Septum Piercings Are The Ultimate Beauty Accessory

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder and for many, nothing is more breathtaking than a facial piercing; especially when it’s accented with a piece of seriously ornate hardware. Be it faux or the real deal, septum piercings are the ultimate standout beauty accessory.

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Although they’re typically teeny, the nose piercing adds a certain symmetry to the face and instantly upgrades your makeup look. As someone who loves piercings in general, I’m constantly perusing Instagram for inspo that emulates whatever look I’m debating in my head.

So, if you’re like me and itching to bedazzle your septum, get inspired by these Black beauties below! 

1 of 20 @tamarellah/instagram

The purple hair and piercing combo is everything. 

2 of 20 @kieraplease/instagram

Pretty in pink! 

3 of 20 @curvesncurlsxo/instagram

Simply beautiful.

4 of 20 @lozamaleombho/instagram

You can't go wrong with the septum/bantu knot combo! 

5 of 20 @itsmyrayeraye/instagram

A little bling never hurts! 

6 of 20 @priiincessaurum/instagram

She's slaying! 

7 of 20 @renellshanay/instagram

All gold everything!

8 of 20 @nyanelebajoa/instagram

So ornate! 

9 of 20 @laeldivine/instagram

Sun kissed and fabulous! 

10 of 20 @mamacaxx/instagram

No hair, don't care! 

11 of 20 @ronkeraji/Instagram

So gorgeous! 

12 of 20 @astoldbybrittanyd/Instagram

Super fly: from the septum to the head wrap! 

13 of 20 @thesmartista/instagram

Two piercings in one--love it! 

14 of 20 @astoldbybrittanyd/Instagram

Glittery and gorgeous. 

15 of 20 @damn.dandy/instagram

Ravishing in red. 

16 of 20 @grace.maleka/instagram

Yas, queen! 

17 of 20 @ellarie/Instagram

Up, close and glamourous. 

18 of 20 @yariszbeth/ instagram

Slay all day. 

19 of 20 @jessicapettway/instagram

She's a gem. 

20 of 20 @luxeyface/instagram

Obsessed with this bling!