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Is there a deposit to book an appointment?
We do take a $100 plus tax/fee deposit to book any tattoo appointment and it is applied toward the total cost of the tattoo. There is a $50 plus tax/fee deposit for consultation appointments and that is applied toward the deposit to book the tattoo appointment. If you decide not to move forward with booking an appointment at the consultation the deposit will be refunded.
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Are there tattoos that you will not do?
a.We do not offer tattoos that we cannot stand by the quality of the healed tattoo. For that reason, we do not offer tattoos on the sides of fingers, palms of the hands, bottom of the feet, ears, and inside lips.
b. We will not perform any tattoos that are deemed to be racist, gang related, hateful toward any group of people, or subjects the artist is not comfortable with.
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How do I book an appointment?
To book an appointment please look over the artist portfolios to decide whose style matches what you are looking for. Then click on the “Tattoo Appontments” button at the top or bottom of the any page and we will get back to you shortly. Please keep in mind that we are closed on Sundays and Mondays for tattoos and will not be responding to messages on those days.
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Can I have a friend with me for the tattoo?
Yes, you are allowed to have one person with you for your tattoo appointment. Anyone more than that we may have to ask to wait outside the building for you to finish.
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When would I not be able to get a tattoo?
a.If you are on antibiotics, we recommend waiting at least 2 to 4 weeks from finishing the mediation to get tattooed.
b.If you are wanting to get tattooed in the same area as another one you need to have at least 3 to 4 weeks before having more work done on it.
c. If you are sunburned you need to wait until the skin is fully healed.
d.If you are visibly intoxicated or on any type of drug, we will refuse service. If you had booked an appointment, you would forfeit your deposit and need to reschedule.
e. If you do not have a valid government or state issued ID present with you at the time of your appointment, we will be unable to perform the tattoo. Student ID’s, pictures of ID’s, or any non-government or state issued IDs are not acceptable forms. If you have an appointment and do not have proper ID, we will need to reschedule, and you will forfeit your deposit.
FAQs
What size is a $200 tattoo? ›
A palm-sized tattoo usually runs between $200-500, and medium to large tattoos (about 8”) usually range from $300-600. Half sleeves typically start around $1,000 and full sleeves often range from $2,000-$4,000.
How much does a 3 inch tattoo cost? ›| TYPE | SIZE | COST |
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| Small Tattoos | 2-4 inches | $50 - $250 |
| Medium Sized Tattoos | 4-6 inches | $150 - $450 |
| Large Single-Piece Tattoos | 4-6 inches | $500 - $5,000 |
| Large Sleeves (arms, back, legs) | N/A | $650 - $8,000 |
Tattooing of minors is against the law
It is violation of Section 260.21 of New York State Penal Law to tattoo minors under the age of 18, regardless of parental consent.
How much does a tattoo cost? Pricing for tattoos will vary depending on the design, size, details, style, etc. We have a $100 plus tax/fee minimum charge and an hourly rate of $250 plus tax/fee. We offer flat rate tattoos as well as hourly at the artists discretion for how it is priced.
How much do you tip for a $280 tattoo? ›But as a rule of thumb, a 15-20% tip is usually a good place to start. So, if you spent a total of $200 on a tattoo, tipping anywhere from $30 to $40 shows your artist that you appreciate their handiwork. While this might seem a bit on the higher end, remember that your tattoo will be a permanent mark.
How big is a 4 hour tattoo? ›| Size | Hours | Best Placement |
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| 2-3 inches | 2-5 | Ankle, calf, wrist, upper arm |
| 3-4 inches | 4-5 | Lower arm, neck, chest |
| 4-5 inches | 5-8 | Thigh, lower back, shoulders |
| 5-7 inches | 8-11 | Upper back, half-sleeves |
One of the most significant factors affecting tattoo pricing is the size and intricacy of the design. Generally, larger tattoos with more detail will require more time and effort from the artist, resulting in higher costs. A lot of artists charge for their work on a per-house basis.
How big should a $100 tattoo be? ›For designs under 2x2 inches, you can expect to pay our shop minimum, around $100. If you're considering a 3x3 inch design, the price typically falls within the $150-$200 range. For larger tattoos measuring 4x4 inches or more, prices start at approximately $250 and go up from there.
How small is a $50 tattoo? ›$50 tattoos are approximately one inch by one inch in black ink on arms or legs. Other areas of the body start at only $70.
What are the tattoo laws in New York State? ›Minors under the age of 18 are prohibited from receiving a tattoo. It is a misdemeanor under NYS Penal Law Section 260 for anyone to apply a tattoo to a person under the age of 18, with or without parental consent.
Why is tattooing minors illegal? ›
However, all 50 states and the District of Columbia have statutory laws requiring a person receiving a tattoo be at least 18 years old. This is partially based on the legal principle that a minor cannot enter into a legal contract or otherwise render informed consent for a procedure.
Can I get a tattoo at 17 with my mom? ›California. It is illegal to tattoo a minor. The presence or notarized consent of a parent or legal guardian is required to receive a piercing other than an ear piercing.
Is 250 an hour a lot for a tattoo? ›On average, tattoo artists charge $100 to $250 an hour, although in certain cases, high-profile tattoo artists charge more. Consider how in-demand your prospective artist is, based on factors such as their number of Instagram followers as well as awards given to the studio or artist, which can help determine rates.
Is $50 enough for a tattoo? ›In general, you can expect to pay at least $50-100 for even the smallest and simplest tattoos. A palm-sized tattoo usually runs between $200-500, and medium to large tattoos (about 8 inches) usually range from $300-600. Half sleeves typically start around $1,000 and full sleeves often range from $2,000-$4,000.
Is $1000 normal for a tattoo? ›A full sleeve tattoo can cost anywhere from $1000 to $6000, depending on the hourly rate of the artist and how much time the art takes to complete. For a design in full color, expect to spend at least two full days sitting for the piece, or be prepared to sit for multiple sessions.
How big of a tattoo can I get for $250? ›Our Pricing
If you're considering a 3x3 inch design, the price typically falls within the $150-$200 range. For larger tattoos measuring 4x4 inches or more, prices start at approximately $250 and go up from there.
The general consensus in the tattoo community is that 20 percent is the typical amount to tip—just like at a restaurant or a hair salon. However, consider this number a baseline, as some tattoos require more or less work than others.
Is $150 a lot for a tattoo? ›A small (2” by 2”) tattoo could be priced anywhere from $30 to $100 on average, and a tattoo double that size (4” by 4”) could cost you somewhere between $150 to $250. Tattoo artists charge typically charge between $120 to $150 per hour, and the pricing depends on how long the tattoo will take to complete.
Is $100 alot for a tattoo? ›On average you can expect to charge $50-100 for a small tattoo, up to $200 for a medium tattoo and over $250 for a large tattoo. The sky is the limit though when it comes to very large pieces.