Know the studio before you go: real work by its artists, address and hours, Google rating, typical prices and the booking rules it publishes β deposit, touch-ups, walk-ins. Prices are estimates unless the studio has confirmed them.
Ranked by how much of their real, tagged work matches β never by payment. Each card says why.
Slave to the Needle Ballard →Typical: $300β550β 3 matching tattoos · Japanese as the main style in 3 · 21 Japanese · 7 Shoulder
β 2 matching tattoos · Japanese as the main style in 2 · 5 Japanese · 8 Shoulder
Dovetail Tattoo →Typical: $250β500β 1 matching tattoo · Japanese as the main style in 1 · 8 Shoulder
Think Tank Tattoo →Typical: $250β500β 1 matching tattoo · Japanese as the main style in 1 · 11 Japanese · 4 Shoulder
Cherry Bomb →Typical: $300β550β 1 matching tattoo · Japanese as the main style in 1 · 8 Japanese · 4 Shoulder
Slave to the Needle Wallingford →Typical: $300β550β 1 matching tattoo · Japanese as the main style in 1 · 37 Japanese · 3 Shoulder