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Flamin' Eight Tattoo Studio

Updated 2026-09-10 · 1,091 reviewed · 100 listed · Scored from 306 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.9(306) 93 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Custom Tattoo DesignBlack & Grey RealismTraditional & Old School TattooFine Line & Minimalist Tattoo
Flamin' Eight Tattoo Studio
Location
London
Services
Custom Tattoo Design, Black & Grey Realism, Traditional & Old School Tattoo
Reviews
306
Ranking
#31 in Custom Tattoo Design
Best for
First-time tattoo clients, memorial and custom designs, clients seeking long-term artist relationships

Google Business Profile is the source for the business data shown here, last checked 2026-09-10.

What recent reviews say

Reviewers report consistently excellent work from a stable team led by the team. Many describe long client histories spanning 10+ years, praise the collaborative approach to design, and return repeatedly. The studio's welcoming culture and immaculate cleanliness feature heavily in recent sessions and first-time experiences alike.

Custom designs, black and grey work, and fine-line additions all receive specific praise. Customers from across the UK and Europe book return appointments, citing artist skill, durability of the ink, and genuine care. Several mention the relaxed vibe during sessions despite professional execution.

Praised for
  • skilled tattoo artists
  • welcoming and friendly staff
  • clean studio
  • thoughtful consultation and collaboration
  • professional atmosphere with personal touch
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Best for: First-time tattoo clients, memorial and custom designs, clients seeking long-term artist relationships

Where this business shines

  • Established artists with 10+ year client histories
  • Collaborative design consultation
  • Immaculate studio hygiene
  • Welcoming to first-timers and repeat clients

How it compares

  • Rated 4.9 against a 4.82 average across the 94 custom tattoo design businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 58% of the businesses in this directory.

What earned this score?

Scoring Method
Star rating 93
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 81
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

5
300
4
1
3
2
2
0
1
3

Contact

Address
2 Castle Rd, London NW1 8PP
Open in Google Maps

Last verified 2026-09-10

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
11:00-18:00
Wednesday
11:00-18:00
Thursday
11:00-18:00
Friday
11:00-18:00
Saturday
11:00-18:00
Sunday
Closed

As listed on Google.

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Common questions

Can I bring a sketch or idea I'm not sure about?
Yes. Staff offer suggestions and adapt ideas to work as tattoos, respecting your vision while providing professional guidance.
How do I prepare for my first tattoo here?
First-time clients report feeling welcome and cared for. Staff listen carefully, offer advice, and create a relaxed environment during the session.
Do you do cover-ups or additions to existing tattoos?
Yes. Clients report returning years later to add work to existing pieces or update old tattoos, with artist skill in combining old and new designs.

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Last updated 2026-09-10