Claire's in Poughkeepsie offers a clean and well-organized shopping environment with a wide selection of jewelry. The staff is generally friendly, helpful, and knowledgeable, making the shopping and piercing experiences enjoyable. Many customers appreciate the easy online appointment scheduling, reasonable prices, and promotional deals. Recent management changes have improved the store's atmosphere, making it more organized and pleasant. However, some concerns about safety have been raised due to crowded piercing stations and difficult encounters with other customers. Despite this, most reviews highlight positive interactions, fun staff, and quality service, especially for piercings for children and teens. Overall, Claire's is recommended for its helpful staff, good selection, and improved environment.
Joseyline did my third ear piercing. I had a great experience and It came out perfectly and she helped me find earrings for my stack they complimented my ears perfectly.
April 2026
Took my 12 yr old and 7 year old daughters to get their ears pierced by Jocelyn. She was so caring and gentle and knowledgeable, I felt like they were in great hands. My girls had a great experience. I would highly recommend.
April 2026
I’ve been coming to Claire’s for years and it never fails! I always find cute hair accessories and the employees are always so nice and helpful! I will definitely be back for a hello kitty bag!