
Frequently Asked Questions
Thinking about getting your next tattoo at Blu Dragon Tattoo Studios in Los Angeles? You’ve come to the right place. Our FAQ section is designed to answer your most common questions—from booking and preparation to aftercare and studio policies.
Browse through the information below to feel confident, informed, and ready for an exceptional tattoo experience with our certified, highly skilled artists.
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Why should I choose Blu Dragon Tattoo?
Because we make getting a tattoo and pierced easy and enjoyable. We have the worlds best tattoo and piercing artists, and we are the top rated tattoo shop in all of Southern California.
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What if my tattoo(s) need retouch?
At Blu Dragon Tattoo, we stand behind the quality of our work and are committed to ensuring our clients are fully satisfied with their tattoo results. To support proper healing and long-lasting artwork, we offer the following touch-up policy click here
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Can I walk in or do I need to set an appointment?
Walk-ins are welcome, however we do get busy. Setting an appointment will guarantee you have a spot. Plus, setting appointment is easy, just CLICK HERE or call us at 323-531-4030, then we will get you set up with an artist get you new tattoo or piercing
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How does deposit work?
When you book an appointment for tattoo a deposit is required. The deposit will go toward your tattoo and is non-refundable. Reschedule your appointment at least 48 hours prior to your appointment. If you cancel inside of 48 hours you will be charged 50% of the cost. And, if you no show you will be charged 100% of the cost. This is to compensate your artist for their time.
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Can I have any design tattooed on me, can I bring my own?
Our tattoo artists can tattoo any tattoo, in any style. All artists also have exclusive custom designed flash. When you come in for your tattoo appointment you will sit down with your artist go over your ideas, your artist will design your tattoo or you can being your own then Click Here to book your appointment.
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What is the age requirement tattoos?
If you want to get your tattoo at BDT you have to be 18 years or older sorry no exceptions.
If you are 18 Click Here to set your appointment.
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What is the age requirement for piercings?
If you are 18 years old, you can do any piercing.
For other piercings we start at age 7 for earlobes, all other piercings are different ages per service, give us a ring at (323)531-4030 to find out the age for your service.
All minors regardless of service will need consent from their parents or legal guardian to get a piercing.
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Do the artists have training?
The artists at BDT are the highest trained tattoo and piercing artists in the industry check out this article to learn more. Our artists include, professors of fine arts, art school alumni, and classically trained painters. Then, they were trained in the art of tattoo by the industries best. This is what makes the artists at BDT world class. Book Today
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Is all the equipment clean and sterile?
Here at BDT we pride ourselves in clean and classy shops. We only use state of the art medical grade equipment and needles and when it comes to cleanliness we have are only standards that far surpass those required in the tattoo industry. Book Now
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Is the ink safe and natural?
We only use the highest quality all natural inks. All of our tattoo inks are free of any animal byproducts and are completely vegan, they are made with organic pigments with with deionized water and hamamelis water. All our tattoo inks come in medical grade sealed bottles to ensure the highest quality before and after opening. Book Today
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How do I care for my tattoo?
Tattoo aftercare is very important, that is why we offer all in one aftercare solutions that include everything you need to keep that tattoo looking as great as the day you got it. Read this article to learn more about tattoo aftercare
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How long will my tattoo take to heal?
Tattoos about 2 weeks to heal when cared for properly, For the instructions CLICK HERE
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How long after a tattoo can I go swimming?
Sorry all you water bugs out there, you need to avoid fully immersing your new tattoo for the first 2 weeks. This includes: The ocean, the lake, the pool, the hot tub, and any other still bodies of water where you would fully immerse your tattoo that I may have missed. For more information on tattoo aftercare Click Here.
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How long after a tattoo can I go in the sun?
Tattoos are cool, and vampires are cool, however getting a tattoo won’t turn you into a vampire. Feel free to enjoy the outdoors just make sure you keep that new tattoo protected with our aftercare products. For more information on tattoo aftercare click here.
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Should I tip?
Did you like your tattoo? Did you enjoy your time getting tattooed? Do you feel your artist did a great job?
Of course you should tip, not only is it a great thing to do, it is also great way to put a cherry on top of that thank you, and everyone likes a cherry on top.
