{"id":2165636,"date":"2025-11-19T02:22:26","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T02:22:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2165636"},"modified":"2025-11-19T02:22:26","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T02:22:26","slug":"kim-kardashian-and-north-west-respond-to-criticism-of-norths-finger-piercing-its-okay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/kim-kardashian-and-north-west-respond-to-criticism-of-norths-finger-piercing-its-okay\/","title":{"rendered":"Kim Kardashian and North West Respond to Criticism of North&#8217;s Finger Piercing: &#8216;It&#8217;s Okay&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<h3 class=\"mb-4 text-lg font-bold\">NEED TO KNOW<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"mb-4\">\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In September, North West was photographed with a dermal piercing on her middle finger<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Since then, the 12-year-old\u00a0and her mother, Kim Kardashian, have received criticism about the piercing<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">After several comments, Kim and North&#8217;s TikTok account responded to one concerned TikTok user&#8217;s criticism<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/north-west\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:North West;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">North West<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/kim-kardashian\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Kim Kardashian;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Kim Kardashian<\/a> are replying to continued critiques of her new piercing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In September, fans of the Kardashian family discovered that Kardashian&#8217;s eldest child has a dermal piercing on her middle finger.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The piercing is also known as a microdermal piercing or single-point piercing. Dermal piercings lie flat against the skin and don&#8217;t have a separate entry and exit point, according to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.byrdie.com\/what-to-know-before-getting-a-dermal-piercing-4846536\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Byrdie;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Byrdie<\/a>. Since the discovery, fans have expressed concern for the 12-year-old and criticized the SKIMS founder.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">On Nov. 11, a TikTok user, @mazzy_williams, posted a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@mazzy_williams\/video\/7571576423522012446\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:video;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">video<\/a>, with overlay text reading, \u201cnorth west getting a finger piercing is breaking my heart just me?\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The TikTok user captioned the video, \u201cwhat is going on #northwest #kardashians.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">On Nov. 13, the TikTok account for North and Kim replied, \u201cit\u2019s okay \ud83e\udef6.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal dialogue\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<div style=\"max-height:none;overflow:visible\">\n<p>tiktok<\/p>\n<p> North West TikTok comment on Nov. 13, 2025<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Never miss a story \u2014 sign up for<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/people-news-daily-newsletter-sign-up-8692701\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:PEOPLE's free daily newsletter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"> PEOPLE&#8217;s free daily newsletter<\/a> to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer\u200b\u200b, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Several other TikTok users came to North\u2019s defense and replied to the video, saying, \u201chow does it affect you like actually.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Another added, \u201cShe wanted the piercing and Kim let her pls stop Kim\u2019s just trying to let her kids express themselves.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Others agreed with the TikTok user. \u201cno i completely agree idk why people act like you can\u2019t have an opinion lmao,&#8221; one person wrote.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Despite the backlash, the mom of four has defended her daughter and her decisions, noting that the tween is following her own path when it comes to fashion and beauty.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">During Kardashian\u2019s <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/kim-kardashian-shares-insight-on-daughter-north-style-asks-for-grace-following-criticism-11830080\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Oct. 15;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Oct. 15<\/a> appearance on the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/episode\/3JoG7xWZHkKqfvilmiFHoF?si=98DZiiM4Sq6BMdlZzD8uVg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Call Her Daddy podcast;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><em>Call Her Daddy <\/em>podcast<\/a>, she celebrated how \u201cmature\u201d North is when it comes to public criticism.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cShe&#8217;ll be like, &#8216;Mom, I saw this and I don&#8217;t really care that they don&#8217;t like&#8230; my blue hair or this or that,\u201d said Kardashian, adding, \u201cShe&#8217;s really confident\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Cobra Team \/ BACKGRID North West dermal piercing\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/KdCecq9QHaiPpeWz7hx5hg--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTY0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/people_218\/205aa21a71fc4e3188b9a19b657936a5\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal dialogue\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<div style=\"max-height:none;overflow:visible\">\n<p>Cobra Team \/ BACKGRID<\/p>\n<p> North West dermal piercing<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Kardashian, who shares North, Saint, 9, Chicago, 7, and Psalm, 6, with ex-husband <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/kanye-west\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Kanye West;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Kanye West<\/a>, also opened up about the difficulties of navigating being a parent to a preteen. The <em>Kardashians<\/em> star admitted that she has made some mistakes and asked for a \u201clittle bit of grace.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I&#8217;m like, okay, we&#8217;re never wearing that again. Unfortunately, we made that mistake in front of the whole world,&#8221; Kardashian said. \u201cAs a mom, you&#8217;re kind of like learning at the same time.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Read the original article on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/north-west-responds-to-criticism-of-her-dermal-piercing-11852360\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:People;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">People<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source nz.news.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEED TO KNOW In September, North West was photographed with a dermal piercing on her middle finger Since then, the 12-year-old\u00a0and her mother, Kim Kardashian, have received criticism about the piercing After several comments, Kim and North&#8217;s TikTok account responded to one concerned TikTok user&#8217;s criticism North West and Kim Kardashian are replying to continued [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2165637,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[415796,414057,370182,415798,24159,415797,354816],"class_list":["post-2165636","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-dermal-piercing","tag-finger-piercing","tag-kardashian-family","tag-kim-and-north","tag-kim-kardashian","tag-microdermal-piercing","tag-north-west"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Kim-Kardashian-and-North-West-Respond-to-Criticism-of-Norths.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2165636","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2165636"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2165636\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2165638,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2165636\/revisions\/2165638"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2165637"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2165636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2165636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2165636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}