
Frequently Asked Questions


What should I consider before getting a tattoo?
Before getting a tattoo, it’s important to carefully consider the design, placement, and size of the tattoo, as well as the long-term commitment that comes with having a tattoo. It’s also important to research the artist and studio you plan to work with, and to make sure that you feel comfortable with their experience and approach.
How do I choose a design or style for my tattoo?
Choosing a design or style for your tattoo is a personal decision and will depend on your individual tastes and preferences. Some people choose designs that have personal meaning or symbolism, while others prefer abstract or decorative designs. Your artist can help you choose a design that suits your style and preferences.
How do I prepare for my tattoo appointment?
Before your tattoo appointment, you should make sure to eat a good meal, stay hydrated, and avoid alcohol or drugs that could thin your blood. You should also wear comfortable clothing that allows easy access to the area you will be getting tattooed, and avoid wearing any jewelry or accessories that could interfere with the tattoo process.
How long will my tattoo take to heal?
The healing time for a tattoo can vary depending on the size, location, and complexity of the design. Most tattoos take around 2-4 weeks to heal, although some larger or more complex designs may take longer.
How do I care for my tattoo during the healing process?
During the healing process, it’s important to keep your tattoo clean and dry, avoid direct sunlight and soaking the area in water, and apply any ointments or moisturizers recommended by your artist. You should also avoid picking or scratching at the tattoo, as this can slow down the healing process and increase the risk of infection.
What if I need to cancel or reschedule my appointment?
If you need to cancel or reschedule your tattoo appointment, it’s important to contact your artist as soon as possible to let them know. Most studios have policies around cancellations and rescheduling, so be sure to ask about these policies when you schedule your appointment.
What is the cost of a tattoo, and how is it determined?
The cost of a tattoo can vary depending on the size, complexity, and location of the design, as well as the artist’s experience and the studio’s location.
What if I want to make changes to my design during the tattoo session?
If you want to make changes to your design during the tattoo session, it’s important to communicate with your artist and let them know what changes you would like to make. Depending on the nature of the changes, your artist may need to reschedule your appointment or charge an additional fee.