You can book an appointment with Austin by visiting our booking page or contacting us directly via phone or email. Please provide details about your tattoo idea, preferred dates, and any other relevant information.
For your consultation, bring any reference images or sketches that inspire your tattoo idea. It’s also helpful to have a clear idea of the size, placement, and style you want for your tattoo.
One week prior to appointment please start lotion the area to be tattooed 3 times a day. Keep your body hydrated. Stay away from Alcohol leading up to and during your appointment because it is dehydrates you and thins your blood. The day of your appointment it's important to be well rested and fed so your body can have the energy to get a tattoo. I recommend bringing snacks and drinks. Please wear comfortable clothing that allows easy access to the area to be tattooed. Treating your body well, being hydrated and having healthy soft skin makes your tattoo experience much more enjoyable.
The cost of a tattoo varies based on its size, complexity, and placement. During your consultation, Austin will provide a detailed quote based on your specific design and requirements.
Pain levels vary depending on the individual and the tattoo's location. Austin uses techniques to minimize discomfort and ensure a more comfortable experience. Most clients describe the sensation as a manageable discomfort.
Healing times vary, but most tattoos take about 2-6 weeks to heal. Following the aftercare instructions provided by Austin will help ensure a smooth healing process.
You are welcome to bring a friend for support, but please limit it to one person to ensure a calm and focused environment during the tattooing process.
If you think your tattoo might be infected, reach out to Austin right away. He’ll guide you on what to do next and may suggest seeing a healthcare professional. Keep an eye out for signs of infection like unusual redness, swelling, pain, discharge, or if the tattooed area feels warm or hot.
It is generally advised to avoid getting a tattoo while pregnant or breastfeeding due to potential risks. Consult with your healthcare provider before making a decision.
While tattoos naturally fade over time, proper aftercare and sun protection can help maintain their vibrancy. Austin uses high-quality inks and techniques to ensure your tattoo looks great for years to come.