frequently asked questions

Where are you located?
We are located in the Crystal Gardens shopping center, across from the Foothills Mall. Our address is 3307 South College Avenue Unit 102-B.

What are your hours?
Tuesday - Saturday we are open from noon-6pm.
Sunday & Monday we are by appointment only.

What is your shop minimum for tattoos?
We have an $80 shop minimum for tattoos, beyond that our artists range between $150-200/hour. For the most accurate price quote, please speak directly with your preferred artist.

How much will my piercing cost?
Piercing starts at $65/piercing with basic titanium jewelry, and then goes up depending on any jewelry upgrades you may select. All prices include the piercing fee, jewelry & aftercare.

Paired piercings (earlobes or nipples) start at $130 for the set with basic titanium jewelry, and then goes up depending on any jewelry upgrades you may select. All prices include both piercing fees, jewelry & aftercare.

Do I need to make an appointment?
for tattoos - we do take walk-ins when we have the time but this is never a guarantee! Many of our artists are booked several months in advance. Everyone is in charge of their own booking so you will need to speak directly with your preferred artist to book an appointment. See here for contact information or call the shop at 970 682 2946 for current walk-in availability.

for piercing - currently we accept both walk-in clients and appointments for piercing. We have a piercer on staff Tuesday - Saturday every week from noon-6pm. If you’d like to set an appointment for your piercing, you can do so by clicking here.

How old do I need to be to get a tattoo?
You must be over 18 to be tattooed at La Rosa Tattoo Company! At this time none of our artists tattoo minors.

How old do I need to be to get a piercing?
ages 6+ earlobes
ages 13+ earlobes, helix, nostril
ages 16+ earlobes, helix, nostril, navel, lip, tongue, conch, rook, tragus, eyebrow
ages 18+ septum, cheeks, daith, industrial, surface anchors, nipples & genitals

What do I need to bring to get pierced as a minor?
Only a parent or legal guardian can sign for a minor to get pierced. To sign for a minor, you will need to bring:
- your license (or passport/state issued ID)
- current photo ID for the minor to be pierced (permit/license or passport)
- both last names and addresses need to match on your ID’s, if they are different you will also need to bring the minor’s birth certificate

If you have any questions about signing for a minor to get a piercing, please call the shop at 970 682 2946!

What is your jewelry made from? I have sensitive skin and/or am allergic to nickel.
La Rosa Tattoo Company is proud to offer our clients nothing but industry leaders in safe body jewelry from the following companies: Anatometal, LeRoi, Neometal, Divinity Metals, People’s Jewelry, BVLA, Buddha Jewelry Organics, Junipurr, Maya, Quetzalli, and more.

We use only implant grade titanium, stainless steel, niobium, and solid 14k gold for both fresh and healed piercings.

Unfortunately we cannot pierce you with jewelry from outside the shop, as we cannot be sure of its quality.