FAQs
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Be hydrated - drink plenty of water and avoid drinking alcohol at least a day before (and after) your tattoo
Prepare your skin - moisturize your skin the night before
Eat well before - it’s very important you eat something before your appointment and please bring snacks and water with you on the day of the session
Wear comfortable clothing - wear loose clothes on your desired tattoo area -
DO NOT:
Keep Your Tattoo Covered - Leave the bandage on for at least 3 hours. If using Tegaderm or Saniderm, you may keep it on for 3-4 days unless advised otherwise.
Wash Your Tattoo - Wash your hands thoroughly and clean the tattoo with a mild, fragrance-free soap and lukewarm water. Pat dry with a clean paper towel. Avoid scrubbing and hot water. Wash your tattoo twice a day for two weeks.
Pick Scabs - Let scabs heal naturally to prevent scarring and color loss. Use moisturizer to relieve itching.
Swim or perform intense physical activity- Stay out of pools, hot tubs, and natural bodies of water until fully healed (about 2-3 weeks). Showering is fine as long as you don’t soak the tattoo. Additionally, avoid intense workouts and excessive sweating for 4-6 weeks. Clean your tattoo after any physical activity.
DO:
Wash Your Tattoo - Wash your hands thoroughly and clean the tattoo with a mild, fragrance-free soap and lukewarm water. Pat dry with a clean paper towel. Avoid scrubbing and hot water. Wash your tattoo twice a day for two weeks.
Moisturize Well - Apply a thin layer of Bepanthen Tattoo Care Ointment or a tattoo-specific balm after each wash. Avoid petroleum-based products and excessive application.
Protect from the Sun - Avoid direct sunlight for the first 2-4 weeks. Wear loose clothing and apply sunscreen after healing to prevent fading.
Wear Loose Clothing - Tight clothing can irritate and stick to the tattoo. Choose breathable fabrics.
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The appointment might be cancelled by the artists if the client is more than 30 mins late.
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Minimum 48 hours notice for any reschedules and cancellations to receive a refund. The deposit is nonrefundable if the notice is less than 48 hours. For no shows, the deposit would be deducted.
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Yes, you are allowed to bring up to one friend to the studio due to the capacity.
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This is really up to the complexity of the design. But, prepare at least 3 hours for the appointment.
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Touch ups are free and available 5 weeks after your tattoo appointment.
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No walk-ins, book a consultation and we’ll vibe on a session together.