A conch piercing is a type of ear piercing that involves piercing the cartilage of the ear's conchal bowl, the large, curved area of cartilage located in the center oWith an array of positioning options available, the conch piercing is a highly customizable adornment choice. One of our seasoned piercers will puncture the cartilage of your ear’s conchal bowl—the large, curved area located near the center of your ear. You’ll have a choice of any placement within this area, with the only limitations being individual anatomy and preference. f the ear. This piercing can be placed anywhere within the conch area, depending on individual anatomy and preference.