Q: How long do tattoos take?
A: It depends on the design! A tattoo can take anywhere from 30 seconds to 100+ hours to complete depending on factors such as size, placement, style, & amount of detail. Some areas of the body, such as the ribs, hips, or neck generally take longer as the skin is more elastic in those areas. 

Q: How much do tattoos cost and what determines pricing?
A: The cost of your tattoo depends primarily on size, placement, amount of detail, & amount of time that it takes. The shop minimum is $100 (per person) regardless of how small or simple the tattoo is. 

Q: How much does it hurt? 
A: Pain from a tattoo varies depending on many factors, but it is not common for the tattoo process to be unbearable for anyone. 

Q: Can I take pain medication like Ibuprofen beforehand?
A: Most pain medications are blood thinners and can cause complications during the tattooing and healing process, so it is not recommended.

Q: How long does a tattoo take to heal?
​A: Healing time varies depending on the size and location of the tattoo but is generally between 2-4 weeks. Properly following your artist's aftercare instructions will help your healing process go smoothly.

Q: Can I work out after getting tattooed?
A: We generally recommend waiting at least a week after getting tattooed before resuming your normal exercise routine and certain areas may require special instructions regarding the aftercare.​