
Shelby Richins - Manager
Shelby has been piercing professionally since 2008, and has been a member of the Association of Professional Piercers (APP) since 2016. Originally from Los Angeles, Shelby has worked at a number of piercing studios in California, as well as one of the most respected body jewelry manufacturers worldwide, Anatometal.

Adam Richins - Body Piercer
Adam has been piercing professionally since 2006, and has been a member of the Association of Professional Piercers (APP) since 2012. Formerly of Chimera Tattoo and Way Body Arts here in Santa Cruz, Adam has worked at many reputable piercing studios across the country, and is thrilled to be back serving the beautiful people of Santa Cruz County.

Dan Steinbacher - Body Piercer
Dan has been piercing professionally since 2008, and has been a member of the Association of Professional Piercers (APP) since 2013. Originally from Baltimore, Dan has traveled the country and worked at a number of world-renowned piercing studios. Being the newest member of our body piercing team, we’re thrilled to have Dan in Santa Cruz with us!

Marina Müller - Body Piercer
Marina has been piercing professionally since 2014, and has been a member of the Association of Professional Piercers (APP) since 2016. Marina’s passion for body piercing never ceases to amaze us! Although she primarily pierces in Berkeley, you can find her here every Sunday and Monday serving Santa Cruz County doing what she loves most.

Madalynne Acosta - Client Care
Our resident Santa Cruz native and lead client care specialist, Madi's passion for body jewelry knows no bounds! Madi joined our staff after being a long time client, and she's here to ensure that your experience at Amory is worthwhile. In her spare time, Madi can be found adventuring around the Santa Cruz Mountains with her dogs Ella Marie and The Duke.

Taryn Madison - Client Care
Having a background in body piercing, Taryn’s expertise in jewelry placement will help you find that a one-of-a-kind look you’ve been searching for! Whether you’re looking to get a new piercing or shopping for that next jewelry upgrade, Taryn’s here to ensure all of your questions don’t go unanswered. When she’s not in the studio, Taryn loves spending time with her cats, Jim, Buffy, and Onyx.