walk ins welcome/appointments available
4916 Freret St, New Orleans, LA 70115
(504) 232-8349
walk ins welcome/appointments available 4916 Freret St, New Orleans, LA 70115 (504) 232-8349
LOCATION
4916 Freret St, NOLA
Summer HOURS
12 TO 7PM, TUESDAY - SATURDAY
12 TO 5PM, SUNDAY
Closed MONDAY
F Q s
What is your shop minimum?
$100
What do I need to bring with me?
You will need a current government ID and form of payment.
What payment methods do we accept?
Cash, Credit/Debit Cards, Venmo
How old do I have to be?
How much will my tattoo cost?
Is getting a tattoo safe?
How do I book an appointment?
How do I care for my tattoo?
Can I go swimming?
How should I prepare for my appointment?
Do I need to pay a deposit?
18
Pricing varies based on the size, placement, and level of detail in the tattoo. If you have a price range that you’d like to stay in, you should discuss this with the artist up front.
Yes, provided you visit a licensed professional who follows strict cross-contamination protocols, and uses single use implements or an autoclave for sterilization.
Please use our contact page. If you are unsure which artist, we will help match you.
Keep your bandage in place for the amount of time suggested by your artist. Upon removal, gently wash your tattoo with a gentle fragrance free soap and warm water. Apply a thin layer of fragrance and dye free lotion or aftercare lotion (aquaphor or curel) several times a day to avoid the tattoo drying out. Avoid using petroleum jelly.
No, you should not submerge your new tattoo until it is healed (generally takes 2-4 weeks).
Make sure that you have eaten something and are hydrated prior to your appointment.
Typically yes, to reserve an appointment you will need to put down a deposit and that amount will go toward the cost of your tattoo.
AFTERCARE instructions
Bandage should be left on for 3-5 hours or overnight, as recommended by your artist.
Once bandage is removed, GENTLY wash tattoo with hot water and antibacterial soap.
Apply a thin layer of unscented lotion. Less is more.
Keep your tattoo clean by washing it as instructed above several times a day.
Repeat for 7-10 days, or until your tattoo is healed.
While healing, your skin will peel, flake, and may scab...DO NOT pick at your tattoo during this process, instead continue steps listed above.
Consult your body art operator or a qualified healthcare professional at the first sign of abnormal inflammation, swelling, or possible infection.
WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING
“THE BEST IN LOUISIANA. Hands down my favorite shop in the entire state. I’ve gotten tattoos in many different places and no shop is competing with these guys. Everyone in the shop goes above and beyond to ensure the highest quality tattoos and the highest of comfortability for the clients. 10/10.”
-Blake Patin
“Great staff of great artists that work together like family. Clean, professional and cool!”
-Aaron Frobase
“I had one of the best tattoo experiences of my life here. I can’t thank Kenny and Mac enough for executing my vision so perfectly. They were ALL so considerate and kind - plus the shop was super clean and welcoming. I’ll be back.”
-Emily Gallt