Blue Banana Birmingham Reviews Summary

Staff and Service

Pros:

• "The desk staff were fabulous."
• "The staff here make you feel comfortable and in no-rush to get anything done."
• "The staff are always so professional and helpful and make me feel just as welcome at my age."
• "Took my daughter here for nose and belly button piercing. Staff were helpful and very friendly."
• "The staff were so kind and accommodating."
• "The staff were kind and helpful, going out of their way and stopping what they're doing to help customers at any moment."
• "Everyone was lovely and very friendly. I'm not the greatest with needles but Karis quickly put me at ease."

Cons:

• "Came in today for a jewellery change and both the girl and guy at the tills were very rude and not enthusiastic about their jobs at all."
• "the attitude the girl with the pink and purple hair had towards me was just unreal."
• "the staff were very unfriendly."
• "I was prejudiced against for having a medical condition and the staff were rude and not at all understanding."
• "Awful customer service. Staff members behind the tills weren't very friendly or welcoming at all."
• "the lady at the till was extremely rude and arrogant."
• "Very rude staff and bad customer service."

Piercing Experience

Pros:

• "Loved my piercings that I had done. They really made me feel calm and collective during the whole experience."
• "Today I visited to have another piercing (at 55 I should be knitting) everyone was so welcoming friendly and professional."
• "Could not recommend this place enough! Had my nipples pierced and nose pierced here back in November and all have healed beautifully."
• "I suffer from migraines and was recommended Daith for migrainers. The people at the store were lovely and one had a knowledge of how Daith applies to migraines which was very reassuring."
• "Got my daith done today by Xtasia she did AMAZING, I barely felt a thing and felt very comfortable throughout the whole process."
• "The lady who did the piercings I got was so kind and made 100% sure that I was satisfied before I left which was absolutely lovely."
• "Came here for 2 piercings..amazing shop and amazing staff..and the piercer was a lovely lady mad me feel relaxed."

Cons:

• "Unfortunately didn't have a lot of the standard earrings for piercing available, which meant that I wasn't able to book in for my piercing due to limited choice."
• "The stud they used was way too long for my nose."
• "I bought some belly bars, tried one on after purchasing and realised that it was too small for me."
• "Day later been bleeding for 7 hrs straight losing a lot of blood so call 111 they send an ambulance out and just been told they pierced a main artery!!!"
• "The piercer (while lovely) seemed bored and to be in a bit of a rush."
• "F'd up my lip piercing. The labret they used was far too small and didn't compensate for swelling so I ended up with a very large, painful lump filled with lymph."
• "They pierced it completely wrong, pierced through a capillary and also ripped the muscle."

Product Selection and Quality

Pros:

• "Had an amazing selection of gothic and vintage clothing, would buy one of everything if I could!"
• "They do sell great alternative clothes and accessories."
• "This is the most amazing store to visit."
• "Love the clothes in here! So funky and alternative."
• "Great looking clothes at occasionally good prices."
• "Brilliant choice of clothes, accessories and jewellery."
• "Nice range of clothing, hair dyes, accessories etc."