Tattoo Union

Tattoo Union, located in Chicago, Illinois, is a highly regarded studio known for its exceptional tattoo artistry and professional piercing services. Clients consistently describe it as a welcoming and comfortable establishment.

Practical Info

Booking an appointment at Tattoo Union is generally described as easy and responsive. While walk-ins are sometimes accommodated, securing an appointment with a deposit is recommended. Clients acknowledge pricing matches the high quality of work, though some have noted costs varied from initial expectations.

The Studio Experience

Visitors frequently praise the cool, comfortable, and welcoming atmosphere of the studio. Tattoo Union is consistently lauded for its super clean, safe, and spotless environment. Staff are generally described as friendly and professional, making clients feel comfortable, though a few isolated instances of less attentive interactions have been mentioned.

The Artists and Their Work

Tattoo Union’s artists are celebrated for their incredible talent and expertise. Master Hori Fong is renowned for his intricate, award-winning Japanese-style work. A diverse team of artists, including Kevin, Eno, and Rachel, impress clients with distinct styles from detailed anime to fine-line and custom designs. They are praised for their patience, professionalism, transforming visions into stunning art, and providing comprehensive aftercare advice.

Piercing & Other Services

The studio is also highly recommended for its piercing services, particularly Helen, whom clients describe as an amazing, informative, patient, and quick professional. She guides clients through every step, ensuring correct anatomy and providing clear aftercare, leading to excellent healing for various piercings. While the service is highly rated, some clients suggest the studio’s initial piercing jewelry options could broaden to include titanium implant grade or solid gold.

What Customers Say

The studio receives widespread acclaim for its dedicated staff and high-quality work. Lucy, a returning client, shared, “I wish I could give them 10 stars! Not only are they gifted with incredible talent. But also blessed with amazing creativity, expertise, and artistry.” Many clients praise the artists for their professionalism and the welcoming atmosphere, with one visitor noting, “The atmosphere and others artists are always friendly and professional. It’s super clean and safe. I recommend it to everyone!!” Helen, the piercer, is particularly celebrated, as one client exclaimed, “Helen is AMAZING. She is so down to earth. She makes you feel comfortable and explains the whole process as she goes.”