FAQ

  • Does getting a tattoo hurt?

    Yes, tattoos can be painful, but the level of pain varies by person and location. Areas with more muscle or fat tend to hurt less than bony or sensitive areas.

  • How long does a tattoo take?

    It depends on the size and complexity of the design. Small tattoos can take around 30-60 minutes, while larger ones may take several hours or multiple sessions.

  • How much does a tattoo cost?

    Tattoo prices vary based on the size, detail, and location of the tattoo, as well as the artist’s experience. Expect to pay anywhere from 80€ to several hundred.

  • Can I bring my own design?

    Yes, most artists will work with your design ideas, but they might suggest tweaks to make it work better as a tattoo.

  • How do I take care of my tattoo?

    Keep it clean and moisturized, avoid sun exposure, and don't scratch or pick at it while it heals. You’ll also find aftercare here

  • How long does it take to heal?

    Most tattoos heal in about 2-3 weeks, but full healing can take up to 6 weeks. The tattoo will go through phases of peeling and itching.

  • Can I get a tattoo sick or hungover?

    It’s best to be healthy when getting a tattoo, as being sick or hungover can affect how you handle pain and healing.

  • Can I remove or fix a tattoo later?

    While tattoos are permanent, laser removal can fade or remove a tattoo. You can also get cover-ups to modify or hide old tattoos.

  • Will I regret getting a tattoo?

    It’s natural to wonder about this, but taking your time with the design will help reduce the chances of regret.

  • Can I get a tattoo if I have sensitive skin?

    It depends on your skin condition, but generally, people with sensitive skin can still get tattoos. It’s important to talk to your artist about any skin issues beforehand, and they can help guide you.

  • Should I tip my tattoo artist?

    Tipping your tattoo artist is optional but appreciated. While it’s not required, it’s a way to show appreciation for their skill and the work they’ve done.

  • Can I get a tattoo while pregnant or breastfeeding?

    It's advised to wait until after pregnancy and breastfeeding, as your immune system may be weaker, and you’ll need to take extra care during the healing process.

  • Will a tattoo change over time?

    Yes, tattoos can change over time as your skin ages, and they may blur or fade. Proper aftercare and sun protection can help maintain the quality of your tattoo.

  • Can I drink alcohol before getting a tattoo?

    No! Alcohol thins the blood, which can increase bleeding during the tattoo process and make it harder for the artist to work. It can also affect your ability to handle pain and sit still.

  • How do I choose the right tattoo artist?

    Look for an artist whose style matches what you want and check their portfolio.

  • What if my tattoo gets infected?

    If you notice redness, swelling, pus, or fever, it may be infected. Contact your tattoo artist and a healthcare provider immediately for advice on how to treat it.

  • Can I get a tattoo over scars?

    Yes, tattoos can be done over scars, but it depends on the scar's condition. It's best to consult with an artist who can assess it before starting.

  • Can I bring someone with me for support?

    We allow friends or family to come with you, but it’s best to check with your artist beforehand. If you bring only one person, no need for checking with us.