FAQ

After you have decided on the artist or artists you want to work with, there are three ways to get a tattoo from our shop. You can visit us in person, call us at (210) 447-7607, or send us a detailed email with all the information you need.

That would be great if you’d like to visit us in person. In that case, our friendly staff will happily help you and guide you through scheduling an appointment. If you would like to call us, our team of professionals will be available to answer any questions and help you schedule an appointment over the phone.

Alternatively, if you choose to email us, please provide a detailed description of the design you want and some photo references to help our artists visualize your vision. In addition, please include your preferred appointment dates, enabling us to process your request quickly and efficiently.

So that you know, we schedule appointments up to three months in advance. Thus, we recommend planning your work accordingly to secure your preferred dates. By following these simple steps, we can ensure that your tattoo experience with us is seamless and you leave with a beautiful, long-lasting piece of body art.

We strictly adhere to age restrictions following Texas State law to receive a tattoo from our establishment. You must be at least 18 years old to receive a tattoo, and we have a strict No Minors policy, even if you have your parent or guardian’s consent.

Proving your age with a valid State or Federal Photo ID is mandatory. We do not make any exceptions to this requirement. We aim to ensure that all of our clients are of legal age and capable of making informed decisions about receiving a tattoo.

At our shop, we take the safety and well-being of our clients seriously. So, we need to make sure that you know about the legal requirements that need to be met before receiving a tattoo. By following these guidelines, we can guarantee that your tattoo experience with us is enjoyable but also safe and legal.

Our establishment’s pricing for tattoos may vary depending on certain factors. The cost of a tattoo will start at $700. Just so you know – the final price will depend on several factors, including the size of the tattoo, the level of detail in the design, the location of the body where it will be placed, and the artist you have chosen to work with your call.

It is important to note that each artist may have a different minimum billing requirement, which can also impact the final cost. The minimum billing amount varies and depends on the artist you work with.

We understand that pricing is an essential consideration for our clients, and we strive to be transparent about the costs associated with our services. However, we encourage you to discuss your budget and preferences with your chosen artist during consultation. This way, we can work together to ensure that you receive the highest quality tattoo that fits within your budget.

We highly recommend scheduling a consultation with one of our artists to obtain an accurate price range for your tattoo. This consultation can be done in person or via a detailed email and is free of charge. To provide you with an accurate quote, we need to consider several factors, such as the subject matter, size, placement on the body, level of detail, and more.

You can also visit our shop and speak with one of our managers or artists if they are available. We are always happy to help you get the needed information and answer any questions.

We understand that pricing is an essential consideration for our clients, and we strive to provide transparent information about the costs associated with our services. By scheduling a consultation with one of our artists, we can work together to ensure you receive the highest quality tattoo that meets your needs and budget.

Our resident artists generally book a few months in advance. So, we encourage clients to schedule appointments to ensure they’re available. However, we do offer walk-in tattoos for clients who don’t have an appointment. These walk-in tattoos are provided on a first-come, first-served basis, subject to cancellation availability.

We understand that clients may have unexpected or urgent tattoo needs. Therefore, we will always do our best to accommodate any requests for walk-in tattoos. We strive to provide a comfortable and convenient experience for all our clients, whether they have scheduled an appointment or are seeking a walk-in tattoo.

We value our clients’ time and want to ensure everyone receives the best possible service. If you want a walk-in tattoo, please get in touch with us or stop by our shop to check availability. We are always happy to help you with any questions or concerns.

We understand that many people may have concerns about the potential pain associated with getting a tattoo. While it is true that tattoos can be painful, we want to reassure you that the experience can be manageable and even enjoyable.

During the tattooing process, your brain releases endorphins, natural painkillers that can produce a feeling of euphoria or pleasure. This means that while the tattoo may be uncomfortable, your body releases chemicals that make the experience more tolerable and enjoyable for some.

We believe every client’s experience is unique and strive to create a comfortable and positive environment for all our clients. Our experienced artists will work with you to ensure you are as comfortable as possible during tattooing.

If you have any concerns or questions about the pain associated with getting a tattoo, please don’t hesitate to contact us. We are always happy to discuss the process with you and provide any information or support you may need to make an informed decision.

After getting a tattoo, it is essential to allow time for the skin to heal and regenerate. While the initial healing process typically takes about two weeks, it can take several months for the skin to regenerate fully.

During the first two weeks after getting a tattoo, your body will work to heal the damaged skin and prevent infection. Therefore, following the aftercare instructions your tattoo artist provides is essential to make sure you’re doing the proper healing.

After the initial healing period, you may notice some flaking or peeling of the skin around the tattoo. This is a normal part of the healing process as the damaged skin is replaced by new, healthy skin. However, it is essential to continue caring for the tattoo, as the skin is still vulnerable to infection.

Over several months, the skin will continue regenerating, and the tattoo will fully integrate into the surrounding skin. However, it is essential to protect your tattoo from sun exposure and other potential sources of damage during this time to ensure the longevity of your tattoo.

At our shop, we provide detailed aftercare instructions to help our clients ensure the proper healing and regeneration of their tattoos. If you have any questions or concerns about the healing process, please don’t hesitate to contact us. We are always happy to provide support and advice to our clients.

After getting a tattoo, proper aftercare is crucial for ensuring that your tattoo heals properly and looks great for years. That’s why we provide each client with an instruction card outlining our recommended aftercare methods at our shop.

Taking care of your tattoo in the days and weeks after getting it is essential for preventing infection, promoting healing, and protecting the quality of the artwork. Some of the basic aftercare steps we recommend include keeping the tattoo clean and dry, avoiding exposure to direct sunlight, and avoiding soaking the tattoo in water.

It’s also important to follow any specific aftercare instructions that your tattoo artist gave, as these may vary depending on your tattoo’s size, location, and design. For example, suppose you have a giant tattoo. Your artist may recommend using a specific lotion or ointment to help soothe the skin and promote healing.

By following these aftercare instructions, you can help to ensure that your tattoo heals properly and looks great for years to come. If you have any questions or concerns about aftercare or getting a tattoo, please don’t hesitate to contact our shop. We are always happy to guide and support our clients to help them get the most out of their tattoo experience.

While every shop may have slightly different recommended care methods, the basics of tattoo aftercare are generally the same. Keeping the tattooed area clean and dry the first few days after getting a tattoo is essential, as this will help prevent infection. It is also important to avoid exposing the tattoo to direct sunlight, soaking it in water, or wearing tight or restrictive clothing that could rub against the tattoo.

In addition to these basic aftercare instructions, your tattoo artist may provide specific recommendations based on your tattoo’s size, location, and design. For example, suppose you have a large tattoo on your back. Your artist may recommend using a specific lotion or ointment to help soothe the skin and promote healing.

If you have any questions or concerns about the aftercare instructions provided by our shop, please don’t hesitate to contact us. We are always happy to support and guide our clients to ensure their tattoos heal properly and look great for years.

At our shop, we want to make it as easy as possible for our clients to pay for their tattoos. That’s why we accept cash and credit cards, including Visa, Mastercard, Discover, and American Express.

We understand everyone has different payment preferences, so we aim to provide various options to suit your needs. We’re happy to accommodate you whether you prefer to pay with cash or a credit card. However, we do not accept checks as a form of payment.

We want our clients to feel comfortable and confident paying for their tattoos. We aim to make the payment process as seamless and stress-free as possible. If you have any questions or concerns about payment options or any other aspect of getting a tattoo, please don’t hesitate to contact our shop. We are always happy to guide and support our clients to help them get the most out of their tattoo experience.

To ensure that we can accommodate all of our clients and manage our schedule effectively, we require a small 25% deposit to be made when you book an appointment.

It’s important to note that deposits are non-refundable and non-transferable. This means that once you make a deposit, it cannot be refunded or transferred to another person or appointment. However, the deposit will be applied to the final price of your tattoo so that you won’t be paying any extra fees for it.

We understand that things can come unexpectedly, and sometimes clients must reschedule or cancel their appointments. However, because the deposit is non-refundable, we strongly recommend that you make sure you can keep your appointment before you book it.

If you have any questions or concerns about our deposit policy or any other aspect of getting a tattoo at our shop, please don’t hesitate to contact us. We are always happy to provide guidance and support to help you get the most out of your tattoo experience.

To ensure that we can accommodate all of our clients and manage our schedule effectively, we require a small 25% deposit to be made when you book an appointment.

It’s important to note that deposits are non-refundable and non-transferable. This means that once you make a deposit, it cannot be refunded or transferred to another person or appointment. However, the deposit will be applied to the final price of your tattoo so that you won’t be paying any extra fees for it.

We understand that things can come unexpectedly, and sometimes clients must reschedule or cancel their appointments. However, because the deposit is non-refundable, we strongly recommend that you make sure you can keep your appointment before you book it.

If you have any questions or concerns about our deposit policy or any other aspect of getting a tattoo at our shop, please don’t hesitate to contact us. We are always happy to provide guidance and support to help you get the most out of your tattoo experience.

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