How much does a tattoo cost?
We do not price tattoos via email or over the phone. You would need to stop by your local Red Octopus to receive a quote.
Do you take walk-ins or appointments for tattoos?
Both. For walk-ins, call the shop beforehand to ensure an artist is available the day you are coming in. For appointments, you can message the artist of your choice on their profile, and they will get back to you as soon as possible.
How long does it take for a piercing to heal?
Everybody's healing time is different. We recommend you leave it in for at least 6-8 weeks. If you are not having any issues healing, you could take it out sooner at your own discretion.
Do tattoos hurt?
Everybody's pain tolerance is different.
At what age do you pierce navels, nostrils, cartilages, and earlobes?
13 years of age. However, the minor must be accompanied by a parent. Parent must have a valid picture ID and proof that the minor is their child. Examples of proof can be found at the top of the
piercings page.
At what age can I get a tattoo?
18 without parental consent. 15, 16, or 17 with parental consent (no nipples or genitals). However, a minor must be accompanied by a parent to sign our form. Parent and child both need a valid picture ID. If you have different last names, then you will need your child's birth certificate in addition to the ID's.
Do you offer discounts?
Yes, to military, police and first responders.
What are the piercing prices?
Do you sell retainers for piercings?
Yes, for a majority of them.
Would you pierce a baby's earlobes?
Yes, starting at 1 month. We use 14k yellow and white gold or stainless steel.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes, we sell gift cards at all of our locations and
online.
Are gift cards refundable?
No, they are not.
Do your gift cards expire?
No, they do not.
What kind of crystals do you use?
We use Swarovski Crystals.
How long will the jewel last?
Anywhere from 6-24 months. Everyone’s tooth enamel is different. The weight of the jewel could determine how long it stays in place.
Does the jewel interfere with brushing?
No, but do not brush vigorously around the jewel.
Is the jewel harmful to my tooth?
No, the jewel is bonded to the enamel like an orthopedic bracket without any drilling or pain. When it is removed, it simply pops off and the tooth can be polished. Any remaining bonding material can be removed.
Are the jewels harmful if swallowed?
No. They do not have any sharp edges and will come out naturally with no bodily harm.
