❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Pittsburgh Tattoo Company — Downtown’s trusted destination for custom tattoos and professional piercings.
 

📍 Do you accept walk-ins for tattoos and piercings?

Yes! Walk-ins are welcome every day at Pittsburgh Tattoo Co. Whether you're craving a bold flash tattoo under $100 or a same-day tattoo and piercing combo, we’ve got you covered. We recommend arriving early for availability and style selection.
 

🎨 What tattoo styles are popular in Pittsburgh right now?

Pittsburgh loves variety! Traditional, Fine line, blackwork, neo-traditional, and illustrative styles are trending. At our studio, we specialize in custom tattoos designed with your vision in mind, or flash pieces you can grab on the spot. Explore popular tattoo styles from Pittsburgh artists right here.
 

📅 Can I book a tattoo appointment online?

Absolutely. Booking your tattoo online is quick and easy. Just visit our appointment page and submit an inquiry.  An artist will get back to you in a day or two with more questions or a booking link. If you're looking for a walk-in appointment, swing by the studio—no calls required!
 

👃 Where can I get a piercing in Pittsburgh?

Right here! We offer safe and clean piercing services performed by professionals. Nose piercings, ear curations, and more are available daily. We prioritize hygiene, precision, and comfort.

⏱️ How long does a typical tattoo session take?

Most tattoo sessions range from 1 to 3 hours, depending on the complexity and size of the design. Flash tattoos may take less time, while larger custom work will need a bit more. Your artist will walk you through the timing in advance.
 

💬 What should I know before getting a tattoo?

Great question. Before getting a tattoo, be sure to:

• Eat beforehand and stay hydrated

• Avoid blood-thinning medications or alcohol

• Wear comfortable clothing that exposes the area

• Follow all aftercare instructions for clean healing

Need more details? Check out our full tattoo prep and healing guide.
 

✒️ Where can I find professional tattoo artists in Pittsburgh?

You’re in the right place. Our artists are known throughout Pittsburgh for custom work, detailed flash designs, and a commitment to quality. Browse our portfolios to find an artist for your perfect fit.
 

🧼 Is your studio clean and safe?

Yes. Pittsburgh Tattoo Company is known for our sterile environment, professional standards, and friendly atmosphere. We're proud to be one of Pittsburgh’s most trusted destinations for safe and clean piercing services and tattoos.
 

🤝 What makes Pittsburgh Tattoo Company stand out?

Our studio blends artistic excellence, custom craftsmanship, and a welcoming vibe. Located in the heart of downtown, we offer walk-in tattoos, curated flash, and clean piercings—all backed by a team dedicated to authenticity and care.