Laura
Owner
Piercer
APP Member
She / Her
Piercing for over 20 years, Laura is in and out of all locations.
You may call the studio for her hours during the piercing schedule.
If you have non-piercing related issues you may reach me at museumoflivingarts@gmail.com
Michael
General Manager and Owner
Head Piercer
APP Member
He / Him
Michael is our all around go-to guy. He has been piercing for over 20 years and has been with our studio for over 15 years. Michael has an all business attitude. Don't let that (or his love of loud music) scare you. He is a fantastic piercer and all around great guy.
Kae
Piercer
APP Member
They / Them
Kae joined our team in 2020, they have been piercing for about 9 years. Kae owned a piercing studio in Summerville before joining our team, and is not only an excellent piercer but is a master with a taper. Kae likes to spend their time with family. Their passion for the work they do shows. Kae is at the West Ashley location through out the week for any of your piercing needs!
Rogan
Piercer
APP Member
He / Him
Rogan comes to us from southwest Florida where he first entered the piercing industry
back in 2006. He's attended several classes, seminars, and APP conferences since then to continue his education and offer his clients the best experience possible.
Let him curate your next set of jewelry or piercings and you won't be disappointed!
Vivyana
Piercer
APP Member
She / They
Vivyana has been on our team for a few years now and is packed full of drive. They did phenomenal work as a jewelry specialist as well as an apprentice under Michael. They're now a piercer at our Summerville and Downtown location!
She's a CofC alumni with a degree in women's and gender studies. They're crazy for all things horror, excellent at thrifting, and is a collector of the strange and unusual. Vivyana is passionate about bodily autonomy and the extensive history of piercing.
Her goal is to make you feel beautiful and excited to be in your own skin.
Ashe
Jewelry Specialist
APP Member
They / Them
Ashe has been part of the APP piercing industry for several years now and is our current jewelry specialist downtown. They're passionate, knowledgable, and driven when it comes to the world of body modification. Ashe is exceptional when it comes to jewelry styling and is a lover of all things fashionably funky. They have the best sense of humor and is guaranteed to make any MOLA experience memorable in the best ways.
Ashe has a taste for all things chic and is a sensational makeup artist- let them give you some tips!
Asia
Jewelry Specialist
APP Member
They / Them
Asia has been part of the MOLA family for many years.
You can find them at our West Ashley studio as a jewelry specialist, manager, and member of the APP. They have a passion for styling curations, making clients laugh, and assisting people in finding their autonomy through piercings and jewelry ( especially if it includes Amethyst! )
Asia is an outspoken dog parent of two, and loves to talk about all things pet friendly!
Danni
Jewelry Specialist
She / Her / He / Him
Danni is our lovely jewelry specialist at our Summerville location. They’ve been a loyal client and a long time lover of statement jewelry so we’re very happy to have her assisting clients with such exceptional taste. Danni is looking forward to piercing in the future as he continues to study APP compliant knowledge and specifically queer piercing history.
He also makes a mean cup of coffee and loves all things reptile related!
Austin
Jewelry Specialist
He / They
Austin has been part of the piercing industry for a few years now and is constantly eager to learn more. He’s looking forward to piercing in the future and is currently a jewelry specialist that can be found at all locations. Austin is thoroughly knowledgeable in the world of body arts. He loves to talk tattoos, film, music, and is a true creative. He’s extremely dedicated to the piercing industry and we’re so very happy to have him on the MOLA team.
Austin is guaranteed to introduce you to a killer jewelry selection and his contagious sense of humor.