# Local Roots Ink Studio

> Tattoo studio in Des Moines, WA. Local Roots Ink is a tattoo studio in Des Moines, WA. The studio says its artists work in styles including Polynesian, realism, anime, and fine-line tattoos, and asks clients to schedule a consultation before booking.

- Address: 721 S 219th St, Des Moines, WA 98198
- City: Des Moines, WA
- County: King County, Washington
- Phone: (206) 212-6126
- Website: https://localrootsink.com
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/localrootsinkstudio
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/108557578647621
- Styles: Fine Line, Realism, Tribal, Anime
- Services: tattoo
- Listing status: listed open (data as of 2026-10-18)
- Coordinates: 47.405663, -122.325219
- Source page: https://seattle-tattoo.org/studios/local-roots-ink-studio

## Highlights

- A consultation is requested before booking
- A $100 non-refundable deposit is required to secure a tattoo appointment
- The studio is by appointment only

## Artists at Local Roots Ink Studio

- [Migs](https://seattle-tattoo.org/artists/migs-local-roots-ink-studio) — Owner and tattoo artist · Black and Grey, Tribal, Color · Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tattoosbymigs
- [Alec aka LoLo](https://seattle-tattoo.org/artists/alec-aka-lolo) — Tattoo artist · Blackwork, Anime · Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/inkbylolo
- [Booboo](https://seattle-tattoo.org/artists/booboo-local-roots-ink-studio) — Tattoo artist · Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bg_booboo
- [Julia](https://seattle-tattoo.org/artists/julia-local-roots-ink-studio) — Tattoo artist · Realism · Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adoreyouink.studio

_From the studio's own website. Professional information only._

## FAQ

**Where is Local Roots Ink Studio located?**
Local Roots Ink Studio is at 721 S 219th St, Des Moines, WA 98198 (King County).

**How do I book a tattoo at Local Roots Ink Studio?**
Reach Local Roots Ink Studio through the website (localrootsink.com), phone at (206) 212-6126, or Instagram (@localrootsinkstudio). Most Washington studios ask for a deposit to hold an appointment, and custom pieces usually need a consultation first.

**Is Local Roots Ink Studio licensed?**
Washington requires every tattoo shop and tattoo artist to hold a Department of Licensing license (RCW 18.300). You can confirm any shop or artist with the DOL license lookup; see our Washington tattoo laws guide for how.

**What other tattoo shops are near Local Roots Ink Studio?**
Nearby studios include Choyce Ink Studio (0.3 mi), Moselys Tattoo (2.5 mi), and Ivy Ink Tattoo (4.0 mi).

**Does Local Roots Ink require a deposit?**
Yes. A non-refundable $100 deposit is required to secure a tattoo appointment, and it is deducted from the total cost of the tattoo session.

**Does Local Roots Ink offer consultations?**
Yes. The studio asks clients to schedule a consultation with their chosen artist before booking. A cost estimate is provided during the consultation.

## Nearby tattoo studios

- [Choyce Ink Studio](https://seattle-tattoo.org/studios/choyce-ink-studio) — 618 S 223rd St #5, Des Moines, WA 98198 · (206) 889-0176 · 0.3 mi
- [Moselys Tattoo](https://seattle-tattoo.org/studios/moselys-tattoo) — 18018 1st Ave S, Burien, WA 98148 · (253) 951-3629 · https://moselytattoo.wixsite.com/website · 2.5 mi
- [Ivy Ink Tattoo](https://seattle-tattoo.org/studios/ivy-ink-tattoo) — 134 Washington Ave N, Kent, WA 98032 · (206) 714-0069 · https://ivyinktattoo.com · 4.0 mi
- [The Location Tattoo & Spa](https://seattle-tattoo.org/studios/the-location-tattoo-spa) — 241 SW 153rd St, Burien, WA 98166 · (206) 384-6464 · https://www.thelocationtattooandspa.com · 4.2 mi
- [Obsidian Heart Ink](https://seattle-tattoo.org/studios/obsidian-heart-ink) — 401 SW 153rd St, Burien, WA 98166 · (206) 627-7176 · 4.2 mi

_Data: OpenStreetMap contributors, Overture Maps Foundation, studio websites, Seattle Tattoo editors. Updated October 18, 2026._