Please complete our consultation form.To help us recommend the right artist and quote your tattoo as accurately as possible, please provide as much information as you can, including your idea, approximate size, placement and any relevant reference images.Once we've reviewed your enquiry, the Debut team will come back to you with the relevant artist, pricing and availability.In-person consultations and available flash appointments can also be booked online.

Pricing varies depending on the artist, size, placement, complexity and estimated appointment time. Our studio has a minimum charge of £120, and each artist has individual hourly rates and/or day rates.Submit a consultation form with the details of your idea and we'll provide you with the relevant pricing before you book.Prices and availability for piercing, permanent makeup and facial aesthetics can be viewed directly through our online booking system.

Availability varies between artists. Some artists may have appointments available relatively soon, while others may book further in advance.Submit an enquiry and our team will provide the current availability for your preferred artist or recommend another suitable artist where appropriate.

Yes. A deposit is required to secure all tattoo appointments. The amount will vary depending on the artist and length of the appointment and will be deducted from the final cost of your tattoo.Deposits are non-refundable and your appointment is not confirmed until the required deposit has been received.Our full cancellation and rescheduling terms can be found in our Terms & Conditions.

Please contact us as soon as possible if you're unable to attend your appointment.Deposits are non-refundable. Rescheduling, cancellation and notice requirements are subject to our Terms & Conditions.

Occasionally, circumstances outside our control may mean an artist is unable to attend your scheduled appointment.If this happens, we'll contact you as soon as possible and arrange an appropriate alternative date or discuss the options available to you.

We accept major debit and credit cards, cash and other available payment methods displayed at the time of booking or payment.Deposits and online payments should always be made through the payment method provided by Debut Studios.

Of course. Each of our artists has their own style, experience and specialisms. You can view our team here and request your preferred artist when submitting your enquiry.If you're unsure who would be best suited to your idea, we'll recommend the artist we believe is the strongest fit for the project.

All appointments at Debut are managed through our central booking system.You're welcome to discuss your idea with an artist, but enquiries, quotes, deposits and confirmed appointments are handled through the Debut team so that everything relating to your booking is kept in one place.

Your artist will prepare your design based on the information and reference images provided with your enquiry.Designs are not normally sent out in advance. Your artist will go through the design with you at the beginning of your appointment so it can be viewed in context, appropriately sized and positioned to work with your body.Any reasonable adjustments can be discussed with your artist at this stage.

If you'd like to make a change to the idea, placement or approximate size you originally booked, please let us know as early as possible.Significant changes may affect the time required, price or suitability of the artist booked and, in some circumstances, may require the appointment to be rescheduled.

Usually, yes, provided enough time has been booked.Please include all of the tattoos you'd like to have done when submitting your enquiry so we can allocate the correct amount of time and provide accurate pricing.We can't guarantee that additional tattoos requested on the day can be accommodated.

This will depend on the existing tattoo or scar, your chosen design and the artist.Please include clear photographs when submitting your consultation form so we can assess the area and advise you appropriately. Some projects may require an in-person consultation before booking.

Absolutely! Submit a consultation form with as much information as you currently have and we can help guide you on design, placement, sizing and artist selection.You can also book an in-person consultation where appropriate.

No. It is illegal to tattoo anyone under the age of 18 in the UK, regardless of parental consent.We may request valid photographic identification where proof of age is required.

Our current minimum ages are:Ear lobes - from age 7Other ear piercings - from age 16 with parent or legal guardian consentNavel piercings - from age 16 with parent or legal guardian consentNipple piercings - strictly 18+Identification and parent/legal guardian consent may be required depending on the client's age and piercing.

Alongside tattooing and piercing, we also offer permanent makeup and facial aesthetics.Current treatments, pricing and availability can be viewed through our online booking system.

Please make sure you've eaten properly and are well hydrated before your appointment.Avoid alcohol before your appointment and do not attend under the influence of alcohol or recreational drugs.Consider the placement of your tattoo or treatment when choosing what to wear. Loose, comfortable clothing that provides easy access to the area is usually best.If you're unsure about anything before your appointment, contact us and we'll be happy to advise.

Please speak to us or your artist before using numbing cream.Different products can affect the skin differently and your artist may have specific guidance depending on the tattoo, placement and product being used. Please don't apply a numbing product without discussing it with us beforehand.

Please contact us as soon as possible if you think you're going to be late.We'll always do our best to accommodate you, but significant lateness may reduce the time available for your appointment or mean that it needs to be rescheduled. Any resulting rescheduling or deposit implications will be handled in accordance with our Terms & Conditions.

Walk-in availability is limited and varies from day to day as most of our artists work by appointment.You're welcome to contact us on the day and we'll let you know whether we have an appropriate artist available. For the best choice of artist and appointment time, we recommend booking in advance.

You're welcome to bring one friend or family member with you.We have limited waiting space, and depending on the treatment and what's happening in the studio, your guest may not always be able to sit beside you throughout the appointment.

Your artist or practitioner will explain the appropriate aftercare following your appointment.You can also view our full aftercare guidance if you need a reminder.If you have concerns about how your tattoo or piercing is healing, please contact us. If you develop symptoms that may require medical attention, seek appropriate medical advice.

Avoid swimming, baths, hot tubs and fully submerging a fresh tattoo while the surface is healing.As a general guide, this is usually for at least the first couple of weeks, although healing times vary between people and tattoos.Your artist will provide appropriate aftercare guidance for your individual tattoo.

Fresh tattoos should be protected from direct sun and strong UV exposure while healing.Once your tattoo has fully healed, regular use of appropriate high-SPF sun protection will help reduce fading and preserve the tattoo over time.Do not apply sunscreen directly to a fresh, unhealed tattoo.

Yes. We offer one complimentary touch-up where required, provided you contact us within six weeks of your original tattoo appointment.Please contact us with clear photographs of the healed tattoo so your artist can assess whether a touch-up is required.Touch-ups are at the studio’s discretion and any touch-ups requested after the six-week period will be chargeable.

Yes. Debut Studios gift vouchers can be purchased directly through our website and requested for delivery or collected in store.Full information regarding validity, redemption and any applicable restrictions can be found in our Terms & Conditions.

Debut Studios 36–42 New Inn Yard Shoreditch London EC2A 3EYWhen you arrive, you'll see a glass entrance door. Press the buzzer for Debut Studios and a member of the team will let you in.We're located just off Shoreditch High Street and within walking distance of several stations:Shoreditch High Street - approximately 4 minutesOld Street - approximately 7 minutesLiverpool Street - approximately 8 minutesThe nearest public car park is on Shoreditch High Street. Limited on-street parking may also be available in the surrounding area. Please check current parking restrictions, charges and congestion/ULEZ requirements before travelling by car.