Common Questions

My work is rooted in symbolism, tradition, and intentional design. I specialize in Black and Grey, Color, and Dotwork, with a strong foundation in Tribal, Ornamental, and Floral styles. My influences draw from Japanese and Mehndi design. I also create Mandala patterns, Classical Tribal and Blackwork pieces, and Traditional tattoos.

Every tattoo begins with a free consultation. This is where we align on design, placement, meaning, budget, and timing. Small pieces can be consulted via chat, phone, or video. Larger projects are done in person so we can take precise measurements. Visual references help. Images communicate mood and direction far better than descriptions alone.

Yes. A deposit reserves your specific day and time and covers design preparation, which can be extensive for custom work. All deposits and design fees are non-refundable. Your deposit goes toward the cost of your final session. Deposits are forfeited if you cancel, reschedule, or decide not to proceed.

Arrive a little early so we can start relaxed. Eat beforehand and bring a snack. Staying energized makes for a more comfortable session. Wear loose clothing that gives easy access to the area being tattooed. Come sober. Plan your ride, especially for longer sessions. Please come alone. A calm, focused environment produces better results for everyone.

Please come alone. A calm, private environment is part of what makes the experience good and the work better.

Numbing creams alter the texture of the skin, affecting how ink absorbs. They can wear off unexpectedly mid-session, causing sudden amplified pain. They also carry real risks to skin health and the final outcome of the tattoo. If pain tolerance is a concern, ask about alternative pain management or splitting the session.

Yes, piercings are available by appointment for ages 16 and up. I offer all styles of ear piercings, nose, navel, and surface bars. Pricing starts at $75 depending on jewelry selected. All jewelry is pre-sterilized implant quality. Standards exceed Canadian health board regulations.

Tattoos are available to clients 18 and older. Piercings are available for ages 16 and up. No exceptions.

We accept cash and e-transfer.

Booking timelines vary by project. Small pieces can often be scheduled sooner. For larger work, reach out early with your idea and we will find a date that works.

The Camrose studio is currently relocating. The Roatán studio is private. Contact us for details and to book in either location.

Yes. I operate seasonally out of a private studio in Roatán, Honduras. Reach out if you are interested in booking there.