You can find us at 5/18 Whistler Street in Manly 2095. We are walking distance from all of the main bus stops and Manly Wharf if you catch the ferry from the city.
What are your shop hours?
We are open 7 days a week 10am to 6pm.
Are there parking facilities close by?
Yes there are, Whistler Street Car Park is next door to the shop with a day rate of $50. A more affordable option is at West Promenade and Gilbert St for $30 a day.
Do you do walk-ins?
Yes we do walk-ins daily! If you’re in Manly drop by anytime to see if we have an artist available. If you’re coming to Manly it’s best to ring at 10am when we open and we can secure a time for you during that day.
How can I make an appointment?
Give us a call, email or drop in anytime to discuss your tattoo idea. From there we will guide you in the process and either schedule you for a consultation with an artist or book your appointment in. You may also fill in our Inquiry form with the appropriate information and attach reference images for us to have a look at. From there we will contact you to organize your consultation or appointment.
How much will my consultation cost?
All consultations are free, if you decide to book an appointment to get tattooed we require a deposit for your booking.
Is a deposit required?
Yes we require a non-refundable deposit for all tattoo appointments. Deposits for small tattoos are $50, for larger tattoos deposits are $100-$300 depending on the size of the tattoo project. Your deposit will go towards your tattoo.
If I cancel my appointment can I get my deposit back?
All deposits are non-refundable as well as non-transferable between artists.
If I change my mind about my design, what do I do?
Please let us know as early as possible if you change your mind about your tattoo/design so your artist can be prepared for your appointment.
I have an appointment and need to change the date, what do I do?
We know things come up and aim to accommodate you if your schedule changes. We require 48 hours notice of any appointment changes so our artists can fill the session being changed. Failure to give 48 hours notice will result in your deposit being forfeit and a new deposit will be required to book in again. If you no show your appointment you will be required to pay 50% of your tattoos cost up front for any future appointments. **Please note that some artists require more notice which you will be made aware of when you book your appointment with them.
Do you do fine line tattoos?
Yes, all of our artists can do fine line tattoos.
Do you do piercings?
No
How much do you charge for tattoos?
Our studio minimum is $150. Tattoos that take less than 3 hours are priced per piece and tattoos taking 3+ hours are charged at the hourly rate of $220 per hour.
How old do I have to be to get tattooed?
You must be at least 18 years of age to be tattooed at our studio. A valid government photo identification must be shown if requested.
How do I take care of my tattoo once I leave the studio?
Your tattooist will give you comprehensive aftercare instructions upon completion of your tattoo. Following their instructions is essential to ensure proper healing and longevity of your tattoo.
Can I bring a friend with me to my appointment?
A friend or family member is welcome to come with you although they won’t be allowed in the work area once your tattoo begins.
Can I use a credit card to pay for my tattoo?
Our shop is strictly cash only. Some artists will accept bank transfers or cards as payment so please ask them in advance. ATM’s are located close to the shop if you don’t have cash on you.
Can I see my design a few days or weeks before the appointment?
All artwork will be provided to you on the day of your appointment and we can always make changes to the design on the day. Some artists will provide artwork in advance for large scale work (sleeves, backpieces, etc).
Do you have vegan friendly ink?
Yes, all of our artists have vegan friendly ink.
Are there any areas you won’t tattoo on my body?
We have a strict policy that we won’t tattoo hands, necks or faces unless you are heavily tattooed.