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Satori Tattoo

Tattoo and piercing shop · Loveland, CO · reviewed since 2019

How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%87+47.5Reliability 24%81+19.6Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%53+3.7Craft & service penalty94−0.6Experts Score= 84Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.84SCORE
AGradeLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20.
#40 of 49 piercing studiosPosition by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. · better than 19%
4.9 ★★★★★ 751 Google reviews · 24 photos
95%five-star reviews
4.82★last 12 monthsAverage stars on reviews from the last 12 months only.
2.8%1–2★ in 2 yearsShare of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months — or the 20 newest reviews when the company had fewer than 20 in that time.
3%reviews answered by the owner
$81typical billMedian bill customers of this company reported in their reviews (needs 3+ priced reviews).

Satori Tattoo at a glance

Google reviewers rate Satori Tattoo 4.9 out of 5 based on 751 reviews, highlighting friendly staff, clear communication, and quick service for piercings and tattoos. Customers frequently mention the welcoming atmosphere, acceptance of walk-ins, and reasonable pricing, though the shop operates on a cash-only basis. Recurring criticisms in lower-rated reviews include perceived violations of first-come-first-serve policies, unsanitary practices involving vaping near customers, and issues with jewelry quality or aftercare instructions.

  • Google rating: 4.9 out of 5 from 751 reviews (95% five-star).
  • Reviews on this page: 751 Google reviews (686 with written comments, 153 with photos).
  • Owner responses: the business replied to 3% of reviews.
  • Most recent review: October 19, 2026.
  • Service: Piercing Studio serving Loveland, Colorado.

Data from Google, last updated October 25, 2026.

Score profile vs other piercing studios

Score per factor (100 = best)Each factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (star average, share of 1–2★ reviews, price verdicts…); standing within the category can only raise it, never lower it.. Strongest: value and momentum; weakest: replies to reviews.

Satisfaction87Reliability81Craft & service94Value100Momentum100Replies to reviews53Satisfaction: 87 (median 95)Reliability: 81 (median 93)Craft & service: 94 (median 98)Value: 100 (median 100)Momentum: 100 (median 100)Replies to reviews: 53 (median 79)
Satori TattooPiercing Studios median0 = centre, 100 = best
SatisfactionSatisfaction · 54% of the scoreRecency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.Satori Tattoo: 87/100 on this factor. Category median: 95.A
87
ReliabilityReliability · 24% of the scoreHow rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.Satori Tattoo: 81/100 on this factor. Category median: 93.A
81
Craft & serviceCraft & service · penalty only, up to −10 pointsGoogle review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.Satori Tattoo: 94/100 on this factor. Category median: 98.A
94
ValueValue · 14% of the scoreCustomers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Satori Tattoo: 100/100 on this factor. Category median: 100.A
100
MomentumMomentum · penalty only, up to −10 pointsPenalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.Satori Tattoo: 100/100 on this factor. Category median: 100.A
100
Replies to reviewsReplies to reviews · 7% of the scoreHow often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Satori Tattoo: 53/100 on this factor. Category median: 79.C
53

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Star ratings

751 Google reviews we collected

  • 5 stars71795%
  • 4 stars101%
  • 3 stars20%
  • 2 stars81%
  • 1 star142%

Praise vs complaints

Phrases our text analysis found in 686 written reviews

  • Praise91999%
  • Complaints131%

Price

What customers reported paying

$81-36% vs typical piercing studios

Middle half of what 165 customers paid ($29–$170) · gold mark = category median.

Topic share

How often each topic comes up in the written reviews

  • Staff & attitude31133%
  • Quality & results21523%
  • Would recommend20622%
  • Speed & response9610%
  • Communication556%
  • Price & value334%
  • Honesty & trust162%

What customers talk about

We read 686 written reviews and marked every phrase about these topics. The same colors are highlighted in the reviews.

  • “Staff all very friendly, fun atmosphere and they do accept walk ins.”
    “Not only is vaping in front of customer unprofessional, it's unsanitary.”
  • “…s awesome and sat me down, got it all done in 5 minutes and it was an awesome service.…”
    “Worst tattoo shop in Loveland solely due to the fact that the people running the place are unsanitary, unprofessional, and generally just awful people…”
  • “Highly recommend this shop if you wish to feel alive again, 10/10”
    “I can't recommend Kyra enough and appreciate her kindness, expertise, and professionalism.”
  • “Quick and easy piercing process, and she did it so well that my piercing is healing super quick!”
  • “Explained the process word for word and made me feel comfortable as a client.”
  • “She made my experience a 10/10 and the piercings are so cute and totally worth it.”
  • “It was also NOT painful, and I honestly napped while she was working on some of it.”

People customers mention

  • Karissa 51 reviews
  • Kyra 39 reviews
  • Kim 36 reviews
  • Chris 34 reviews
  • Meg 25 reviews
  • Zane 22 reviews

praise complaint · found by our text analysis, Google review wording unchanged.

Reviews for your job

Customers hired Satori Tattoo for 8 kinds of job. Pick one to see what they paid and said.

Recent priced reviews

LunaLocal Guide · 18 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a week ago★★★★★

Karissa is friggin awesome! Quick and easy piercing process, and she did it so well that my piercing is healing super quick! stopped swelling and hurting within just 2 ish days. Highly recommend this shop if you wish to feel alive again, 10/10 good prices too!

Paid $1–50Piercings
Elizabeth4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a month ago★★★★★

Got an anti eyebrow piercing from Lila, and it looks amazing! Shes super easy to talk to and does amazing work.

Paid $50–100Piercings
Allegra6 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a month ago★★★★★

Lila was so awesome! she did my nose stud and it was quick and easy. Very professional and easy to talk to. Loved hearing her fun stories and sharing some laughs!

Paid $1–50Piercings
Sarah5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a month ago★★★★★

Chelsi is a total sweetheart and made me feel so comfortable. She does amazing work and I’m so in love with my tattoo!! My husband had his tattoo done with Oopa and he is also amazing and so friendly. We are both incredibly happy with our tattoos. Highly recommend!!!

Paid $150–200Tattoo designTattoo finishing
Stacy6 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 months ago★★★★★

Matt did matching ladybug tattoos for my son and I. They look fabulous!! Matt was very professional and kind. Highly recommend!!!

Paid $150–200Tattoo design
spawn1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 months ago★★★★★

I hope Nick realizes how much of a badass he is. Went for a walk in and immediately got hit with great energy from the crew. 4 hour session felt like nothing. Great conversation throughout the whole tattoo!! He is quick and his work is gnarly. Will 100% be coming back to this shop

Customer photo from spawn's review
Paid $450–500Tattoo design

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Customer reviews

4.9 ★★★★★ 751 reviews on Google · rating breakdown

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Lindsay L11 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Lindsay has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

Lila is amazing!! Highly recommend for any and all piercings!!

LunaLocal Guide · 18 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Luna has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

Karissa is friggin awesome! Quick and easy piercing process, and she did it so well that my piercing is healing super quick! stopped swelling and hurting within just 2 ish days. Highly recommend this shop if you wish to feel alive again, 10/10 good prices too!

  • Price: $1–50
  • Services: Piercings
Bailee Roberson1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews Bailee has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

I need help changing out my piercing for my ears and eyebrow and Karissa was awesome and sat me down, got it all done in 5 minutes and it was an awesome service. Gone here a few times and the people keep the vibes real. I love it!!!

Sarah Sutton5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Sarah has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

lila was amazing today! and hopefully (fingers crossed) help me heal my tongue ring a bit better. best tattoo/piercing shop ive been to in colorado.

Logan1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews Logan has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

First time at a piercing/tattoo shop and Lila pierced my nose. Explained the process word for word and made me feel comfortable as a client. 6 stars for the stress relieving pink squishy dumpling🤘.

Noelle LexLocal Guide · 10 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Noelle has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

Have only gotten 1 tattoo from them so far, but highly recommend! Staff all very friendly, fun atmosphere and they do accept walk ins. Definitely going back! They are cash only, but have an ATM inside and frequently have specials.

Ryan Jeffery2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Ryan has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

Lila was so nice and had an amazing vibe, thank you for the piercing!

  • Price: $1–50
  • Services: Ear piercing
Zein PaputunganLocal Guide · 25 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Zein has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

Lila did an amazibg job with my piercing, very friendly and profesional!

Kayla Matney8 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Kayla has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

Lila and Karissa were amazing!! Super nice we went in over the weekend and big group of us got piercings yall were awesome even the kids had a great time thank you guys!!!

Elizabeth Giaquinto4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Elizabeth has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
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★★★★★

Got an anti eyebrow piercing from Lila, and it looks amazing! Shes super easy to talk to and does amazing work.

  • Price: $50–100
  • Services: Piercings

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