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Pricing Guide

Every piece we create is a custom work of art. Our pricing reflects the skill, time, and artistry invested in bringing your vision to life.

Our Approach to Pricing

At Ink Atelier, we believe in complete transparency. Unlike many studios, we don't offer "cheap" or "discount" tattoos. Instead, we offer fairly-priced, exceptional art from master craftspeople who have dedicated their lives to this art form.

Consultation

$100 / session

A 45-minute in-depth discussion about your vision, placement, sizing, and design direction. This fee is applied to your final tattoo cost.

  • 45-minute session
  • Design discussion
  • Applied to final cost
Most Common

Hourly Rate

$250-400 / hour

Rate varies by artist experience and demand. Minimum session time is 2 hours. Complex work may require multiple sessions.

  • 2-hour minimum
  • Custom design included
  • Free touch-up within 90 days

Full Day Session

$2,000+ / day

For large-scale projects requiring 6-8 hours of work. Includes breaks and all materials. Ideal for sleeves and back pieces.

  • 6-8 hours of work
  • Lunch provided
  • Better value for large work

Size & Complexity Guide

Every tattoo is unique, but here's a general guide to help you understand time and cost estimates based on size and complexity.

S

Small Pieces

2-4 inches, simple designs, minimal detail

$500 - $800
2-3 hours
M

Medium Pieces

4-6 inches, moderate detail, forearm or calf

$800 - $1,500
3-5 hours
L

Large Pieces

Half sleeve, thigh pieces, chest panels

$1,500 - $3,500
6-12 hours (1-2 sessions)
XL

Extra Large / Full Sleeves

Full sleeves, back pieces, leg sleeves

$5,000 - $15,000+
20-50+ hours (multiple sessions)

What's Included

Every tattoo at Ink Atelier comes with a complete experience, not just the ink.

Custom Design

Original artwork created specifically for you

Premium Materials

Top-tier inks and sterile equipment

Aftercare Kit

Complete healing products and guide

Free Touch-Up

Complimentary touch-up within 90 days

Deposits & Payment

1

Booking Deposit

A non-refundable deposit of $100-300 (depending on project size) is required to secure your appointment. This is applied to your final total.

2

Final Payment

Remaining balance is due at the end of each session. We accept cash, credit cards, and Apple Pay.

3

Cancellation Policy

48 hours notice required for rescheduling. Deposits are forfeited for no-shows or late cancellations.

Accepted Payment Methods

Credit Card
Cash
Apple Pay
Venmo

Ready to Begin?

Book a consultation to discuss your vision, get an accurate quote, and start your journey to exceptional body art.