Address: 93 Battersea Rise, London, SW11 1HW, United Kingdom
Phone: +442072233666
Rating: 4.7
based on 220 reviews.
Customer Service
Pros:
"All staff are super nice and welcoming."
"The staff is friendly, welcoming and helpful."
"The staff are super friendly."
"Rose, the receptionist, was polite and helpful."
"The receptionist and manager were at the reception ready to greet customers with a smile."
"Everyone was super friendly, efficient, and professional."
"The staff are friendly and professional and always so helpful with questions and concerns."
Cons:
"The whole place just appeared unprofessional..."
"The manager is also very unfriendly."
"Me personally I don’t think I will be coming back to that place as the customer service is poor."
"The staff were extremely unwelcoming and the prices were extortionate with a capital E..."
"As for customer service, they were not friendly at all; they just wanted my money thinking I hadn't done my research beforehand."
"Poppy is soo blunt and unfriendly."
"Very unfriendly service."
Artists and Artwork
Pros:
"Ricardo was my artist. He took the time to talk to me and understand the design I was after and explained the process."
"Friendly lot at KinkyInk, tattoo artist helped me through modifying ideas for my first tattoo. Very patient with going through what I had in mind and ended up doing it freehand. Love the results!"
"Draco done my tiger tattoo and I’ve never been sooooo in love 😍 the detailing is amazing and he made sure it was perfect."
"The artist are professionals in their arts."
"Draco designed my tattoo perfectly based off a couple of inspo pictures and my vague requests."
"The tattoo artist Draco did an amazing job on my anime tattoo!"
"Dani is incredibly talented and professional."
Cons:
"I have come here on and off and had poor treatment and inexperienced staff."
"The artist doing my tattoo drew out the design but I wanted it to be smaller and more detailed, they refused to change it when I asked for this."
"There was some really unprofessional behaviour from the artist that I could not ignore."
"Was told that no one currently in the shop could do a piece like this (watercolour effect) as a guy scoffed at the design behind reception."
"One of them has a bad odour and I believe hygiene is a must."
"The piercer it was very unprofessional, I asked to change my dermal and I pay for the jewellery + extra for the apply."
"I was met with an extremely unexperienced member of staff."
Pricing and Value
Pros:
"Some people say its expensive, but to be fair the quality is amazing and i wouldn't go someplace that was cheap and regret it!"
"Would definitely recommend!"
"They were so professional and it was a very clean and sterile environment without being extraordinarily expensive."
"The prices were extremely fair and we were not overcharged at all. I would absolutely recommend Kinky Ink."
"It's definitely worth every penny though because again, the people, the clean environment and overall atmosphere is fab."
"Great prices compared to elsewhere and local."
"Fixing my poorly done tattoo for a relatively small price."
Cons:
"This place tried to charge me £180 for a tattoo the size of an oreo."
"I got a tattoo here a couple of months ago and felt very pressured to pay the price they suggested before I had time to consider."
"They both cost £200 when mine was significantly more detailed - didn’t make sense."
"It was £150 for a tattoo the size of an Oreo."
"Too expensive. A belly bottom piercing, £90? Screw you."
"Incredibly expensive for lousy piercing quality."
"I don't think its fair to be charged for touch ups and finishing a piece, let alone changing prices on the day, especially for a piece that I've already paid for."
Hygiene and Professionalism
Pros:
"Hygiene is next to none."
"The shop is clean and Poppy is amazing at what she does."
"Everything is incredibly clean & hygienic."
"The whole place is spotlessly clean."
"The shop was clean and tidy and the rest of the team were lovely."
"The staff here put you at ease straight away as they are genuinely friendly, honest and realistic when discussing options."
"The atmosphere at the studio is truly amazing."
Cons:
"I felt like it was an unprofessional environment especially standing in the line for over an hour."
"Once she had done the piercing there was blood EVERYWHERE, this was terrifying."
"Its really clear they don’t care about health and safety at this establishment."
"Weird, weird shop. Waste of money. Very upset."
"The piercers lack of compassion when I was clearly very anxious was astonishing."
"One of them has a bad odour and I believe hygiene is a must."
"The staff didn’t even ask for ID either, understand customers don’t look their ages but there was some who definitely looked younger than 18 and never got asked for ID."