FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

How old do I have to be to get tattooed?
18 Years old for tattooing in the state of New York. NO EXCEPTIONS! You must bring proper Identification!!!
How old do I have to be for body piercing?
16 for ears(excluding industrial piercings), eyebrow, nostril, and belly button. 18 for ALL oral piercings (lip, labret, tongue), industrial and nipple piercings. Anyone under 18 will also require a parent or legal guardian to be on site (with matching identification) during the procedure
What are acceptable forms of Identification?
the ONLY forms of identification accepted are: Drivers License, Passport, Non Driver County ID, and ORIGINAL Birth Certificate (Birth Certificates will also require a secondary photo ID) SCHOOL ID's ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE without a birth certificate.
Do you accept credit cards?
We accept all major credit and debit cards.
Do you provide aftercare information or products?
We provide each client with written, specific instructions for every procedure and we offer tattoo and piercing aftercare products for purchase on site.
Do I need to make an appointment?
No but in most cases you are better off if you do. Walk-ins are welcome but it works off of a first come first serve basis. If you have an appointment, you do not have to worry about waiting for a spot.
Can I make an appointment over the phone?
No. All appointments need to be made in person. This way we can see any artwork in question, size it to the location you want the tattoo to be applied and take a deposit.
How much is the deposit?
Deposits are $40.00.Deposits are applied towards the price of your tattoo
What happens if I can't make my appointment
If you give a 24 hour notice that you cannot make your appointment, your deposit will be moved to your next appointment. If you do not show up or cancel your appointment the day of, you will lose your deposit.
Can I take artwork home to show my family and friends?
No. Artwork only leaves the studio after the tattoo has been applied or it has already been paid for.