Can I Bring A Friend To My Appointment?

Absolutely! You’re welcome to bring a friend or support person along to your appointment. We know having someone with you can make the experience more comfortable. Just keep in mind that our studio space can be limited, so we kindly ask that you bring only one guest if possible. If you have any special requirements […]

Do You Offer Touch-Ups?

Yes, we do! We offer free touch-ups within 3 months of your original appointment, as long as it’s needed and the tattoo has healed properly. Just keep in mind that touch-ups due to poor aftercare or tattoos in high-wear areas (like fingers or feet) may come at an additional cost. If you’re unsure, feel free […]

Can I See A Design Before My Appointment?

We totally understand how important your tattoo is, and we want you to feel 100% confident. In most cases, your artist will have your design ready before your appointment and will go over it with you on the day. Small tweaks can often be made during your session, but if you’re after major changes or […]

Do We Do Walk-Ins?

Yes, we welcome walk-ins at Victims of Ink! While booking in advance is the best way to secure your preferred artist and time, we do accept walk-in tattoos when availability allows. If you’re in South Yarra and feeling spontaneous, drop by the studio — we’ll do our best to fit you in. For real-time availability, […]

Why do I have to pay such a large deposit?

At Victims of Ink, we require a deposit to secure your tattoo appointment and the time of your chosen artist. Tattooing is a time-intensive, custom process — your artist may spend hours preparing your design before you even walk through the door. Deposits help cover the artist’s prep time and protect their schedule, especially for […]

I live interstate, how do I make a booking?

If you’re based interstate and looking to get tattooed at our Melbourne studio, making a booking is easy. Simply reach out to us via phone or email with your details, including the tattoo design idea, preferred placement, size, and your availability. Our friendly receptionist team will help coordinate your booking, match you with the right […]

How old do I have to be to get tattooed?

In Victoria, you must be at least 18 years old to get tattooed — no exceptions, even with parental consent. This is a legal requirement under Victorian law, and all tattoo studios in Melbourne, including Victims of Ink, are required to strictly follow these regulations. We will ask for valid photo ID (such as a […]