I would like to be tattooed at The Family Business, what’s the booking process and how does it work?

You can contact us via or bookings page or call the studio during our opening hours to book your tattoo or a consultation on +44 207 278 9526.

Depending on the complexity of your tattoo it might be advisable to have a face-to-face consultation with your tattoo artist.

Consultations are free of charge

How much is the deposit, and what is it necessary for?

A deposit is required to secure your booking.

Deposits are non-refundable and will be deducted from the total price of the tattoo.

You can move your booking with a minimum of 48 hours notice.

Could I get a quote on this tattoo?

You will be given an estimate for your tattoo prior to booking.

How long is your waiting list?

The booking processes vary from artist to artist.

Depending on the size and the time allocation of your tattoo timings may vary.

There is normally availability for small tattoos on a daily basis.

Most of the tattoos featured on your website are quite large, but what I want is quite small/simple, is this something I could get tattooed at your shop?

We are more than happy to do smaller tattoos.

Please feel free to submit any design or idea for us to use as a reference.

I have a design in mind, would one of your artists be able to draw something up for me?

The Family Business is a custom tattoo shop. Most customers bring in their ideas.

I have something very specific that I would like tattooed, is this possible?

Mostly yes. however, sometimes a design might need a little tweaking in order to make it tattooable.

Can I see my design before the booking?

Yes, we can show you a design the day before the actual tattoo, but this needs to be booked in advance.

I would like to get a cover-up over an existing tattoo, how do I go about this?

Cover-ups need a lot of special attention and consideration.

During our consultation process, we will advise all the options available.

I don’t live in london or in the UK, but I plan on getting tattooed whilst in London, is this possible?

We can arrange appointments and consultations remotely. We have several ways we can DO this, please contact the studio with your dates and your ideas.

Can I bring a friend with me when I get tattooed?

Yes. However, they cannot come into the tattooing area.

Do you do piercing?

The Family Business is not currently providing this service.