FAQ
How much does a tattoo cost?
Our shop rate for tattooing is $150/hr, with a $100 minimum for walk-ins and a $150 minimum for appointments. All appointments require a deposit. that will be deducted from the final appointment of the project or applied to the design times (depending on complexity and scale).
If you have a set budget, please make sure to include that information in your booking request. Most designs can be adjusted/altered to fit your budget. We will periodically offer discounted or flat-rate prices on pre-drawn designs or flash picked from our collection.
How much does a body piercing cost?
Service prices vary depending on the placement of the piercing, complexity, and the jewelry selected by the client. Please feel free to call us during business hours for a quote.
Jewelry cost will depend on the client’s selection at the time of service. We are proud to offer a wide selection including solid gold and precious-stone settings. We stock a large selection from, Neo-Metal, BVLA, Maya, and Modern Mood, to name a few.
How do I book an appointment or schedule a consultation?
For tattooing, each artist has preferred methods of booking. Please see individual Artist’s pages for booking instructions. You are always welcome to come by the shop in person and inquire about your design and booking.
Piercing appointments may be booked directly through our partner site, www.stlpiercing.com. You will be directed there, by clicking the “Piercing” link in the Main Navigation.
WALK-INS ARE WELCOMED FOR PIERCINGS AND TATTOOS EVERY DAY, TUES.-SAT. 11AM-7PM. PLEASE CALL AHEAD, OR STOP BY IN-PERSON TO CHECK ARTIST AVAILABILITY.
How do I take care of my tattoo?
Simply, keep your tattoo clean and dry. Please see a full breakdown of our preferred method of healing on the “Aftercare” page.
What types of tattoos do you do?
We offer tattooing in many styles, however, our focus is on Western Traditional and Fine Line Black and Gray.
Our desire is to make well-crafted tattoos that will stand the test of time. We are always happy to refer you to another artist or establishment if we feel that they will better suit your expectations.
Do you tattoo and pierce minors?
Per Missouri law, we will accept requests to tattoo or pierce minors on a case by case basis.
For tattoos:
-You must be at least 16 years old
-Government issued ID for minor and consenting parent/legal guardian
-Notarized consent form on-file
-Advance Consultation required
For body-piercing:
Under 16:
-Social Security Card of minor
-Original birth-certificate of minor
-Parent/Guardian photo ID
-Notarized consent form on-file
16 and Over:
-Government issued photo IDs of minor and parent/guardian
-Notarized consent form on-file.
We require all minors to have their consenting parent or guardian present at the time of service. Minors will not be tattooed or pierced on the hands, face, neck, or any other area that we deem inappropriate.