Empire Ink

Empire Ink, located in Salt Lake City, Utah, is often described by clients as a premier destination for tattoos. Many clients laud Empire Ink for its overall quality and professionalism, often hailing it as one of Utah’s best shops. Clients frequently appreciate the team’s accommodating nature, leading to generally positive experiences.

Practical Info

For those seeking services, clients have reported varied experiences with booking; while some mention the ability to get same-day appointments or being welcomed as walk-ins, others have indicated challenges with online appointment scheduling and reaching the studio by phone.

The Studio Experience

Visitors consistently describe Empire Ink as an exceptionally clean and well-maintained establishment. Many clients highlight the friendly and professional demeanor of the staff, contributing to a welcoming and comfortable atmosphere. Clients often share that the artists are personable, making the tattoo experience enjoyable and “a breeze,” with the environment frequently praised for its great vibe and hospitality.

The Artists and Their Work

Empire Ink features a team of artists often commended for their incredible skill. Artists such as Ricardo, Sergio, Richie, Trippy G, Fiona, Perk, Cuty, Thumper, and Marcos frequently receive client praise. Richie, for example, is lauded by many for his “amazing skill level” and ability to create detailed and striking work, while Thumper is often described as “amazing.” The studio is known for its custom tattoo offerings. While many clients express high satisfaction with their tattoos, including successful cover-ups and beautifully healed pieces, some have reported varied experiences regarding specific outcomes, such as the effectiveness of cover-ups, the precision of line work, or clarity on touch-up policies and pricing for certain pieces.

What Customers Say

Many visitors consistently praise the studio’s cleanliness and the friendly nature of the staff. One client exclaimed that their tattoo by Richie “still stands as my most detailed and amazing tattoo.” Another visitor highlighted that the artists “made the experience a breeze and had [them] laughing the whole time,” while a client getting their first tattoo enthusiastically stated the experience was “SUPER CLEAN! Everyone’s really friendly!”