Ashton Thomas

Meet Ashton Thomas (he/him) — Front of House Manager at Opalescent Studio! Ashton brings professionalism, warmth, and a welcoming energy to every client experience, He is dedicated to ensuring each visit begins with comfort and care, setting the tone for the luxury service Opalescent is known for.

Growing up around the industry through their stepmother Harmony, Ashton has spent many years immersed in the world of body piercing and tattooing. This lifelong connection has given them a deep respect for the artistry, precision, and professionalism required in this profession. Their role at Opalescent is not only to keep the studio running smoothly but also to support Harm in balancing the creative and business sides of the shop.

You’ll also see Ashton managing Opalescent Studio’s social media…so don’t be surprised when he’s wanting to put a camera in your face or invites you to make a fun reel! 🎥

Outside of work, Ashton enjoys kayaking, fishing, exploring the outdoors, and playing Dungeons & Dragons. They also love spending time with their six cats 😻 —Tiabeanie, Marceline, Mordecai, Sesame, Mittens, and Krusty Krab Pizza—and cherish adventures and traveling with their partner, our in-shop Permanent Jewlery Specialist Abby Schorr.

Ashton being a proud LGBTQIA+ Individual 🏳️‍🌈 brings an extra layer of comfort and understanding to clients who are exploring their own identities. Whether it’s offering suggestions for gender-affirming piercings or curating jewelry thats inclusive and supports self-expression, Ashton is passionate about fostering an environment where everyone feels welcomed, seen, respected, celebrated for who they are and confident in their choices. With a natural ability to connect with people, Ashton strives to make every client feel like family. Their organizational skills, attention to detail, and approachable personality ensure that the front of house runs seamlessly while maintaining the warm, inviting atmosphere that defines the studio. This balance makes Ashton an essential part of the Opalescent Studio team.