FAQ's
FAQ's
GRADE A INK TATTOO AND PIERCING STUDIOS FAQ's
GRADE A INK TATTOO AND PIERCING STUDIOS FAQ's
"ARTISTRY"
"ARTISTRY"
A - Appointment Booking:
A - Appointment Booking:
- Q. How can I book an appointment for tattoo, permanent make-up, body piercing, laser and fading removal, or other services?
- A. You can book an appointment by contacting us through phone: call/text (888-802-4903), email: sales@gradeaink.com, our Social media pages at the bottom of the page: (Youtube, Instagram, X, Pinterest, Twitch, Snapchat, Discord, and Nostr ), our QR Code at the bottom of the page, and our website's "Book Appointment" booking form.
- Q. What is the process for scheduling a consultation with one of your artists?
- A. To schedule a consultation with one of our artists, simply reach out to us through phone: call/text (888-802-4903), email: sales@gradeaink.com, our Social media pages at the bottom of the page: (Youtube, Instagram, X, Pinterest, Twitch, Snapchat, Discord, and Nostr ), our QR Code at the bottom of the page, and our website's "Book Appointment" booking form, and our awesome Inquiry Form on our "Book Appointment" page on our website, and we'll arrange a time for you to discuss your ideas and preferences.
R - Rates, Pricing and Forms of Payment:
R - Rates, Pricing and Forms of Payment:
- Q. Can you provide information about your pricing for tattoo sessions, body piercings, and other services?
- A. For pricing information, please visit our "Book Appointment" page on our website or contact us directly. Pricing may vary depending on the size, complexity, and location of the tattoo, permanent make-up, piercings, or laser and fading removal, and all other services and artistry.
- Q. Do you offer any special discounts or promotions for new clients or returning customers?
- A. Yes, we occasionally offer special promotions and discounts. Please check our website often or contact us through email: sales@gradeaink.com for current offers, and we will respond within 24 - 48 hours.
- Q. What forms of payments do you accept?
A. Forms of Payments We accept:
A. Forms of Payments We accept:
Cash (Inside Studio) Cash App Pay Goldbacks (COMING SOON!)
Cash (Inside Studio) Cash App Pay Goldbacks (COMING SOON!)
Credit Cards: (All Major Credit Cards) Apple Pay 300+ Different Crypto-currencies
Credit Cards: (All Major Credit Cards) Apple Pay 300+ Different Crypto-currencies
Debit Cards Google Pay 185+ Different Fiat Currencies
Debit Cards Google Pay 185+ Different Fiat Currencies
ACH Bank Transfer Afterpay Gold and Silver Payments
ACH Bank Transfer Afterpay Gold and Silver Payments
Loyalty Rewards Shop Pay Revolut Grade A Ink Digital Gift Cards Amazon Pay
Loyalty Rewards Shop Pay Revolut Grade A Ink Digital Gift Cards Amazon Pay
(From Square) Meta Pay
(From Square) Meta Pay
Revolut Pay
Revolut Pay
T - Tattoo Artistry, Care, and Aftercare:
T - Tattoo Artistry, Care, and Aftercare:
- Q. What should I expect during the tattooing process?
- A. During the tattooing process, our skilled artists will work with you to create your desired design. They'll ensure your comfort and provide guidance on aftercare.
- Q. Do you provide aftercare instructions for tattoos, and what do you recommend for proper healing?
- A. Yes, we provide detailed Aftercare Instructions and carry several lines of Aftercare Product Line, with our link access, and printed material for tattoos, permanent make-up, body piercing and/or laser and fading removal, to promote proper healing and maintain the integrity of your new work of art. Please follow our guidelines for the best results.
I - Ink, Permanent Makeup Artistry, Body Piercing Artistry, and Piercing Products:
I - Ink, Permanent Makeup Artistry, Body Piercing Artistry, and Piercing Products:
- Q. What types of permanent makeup services do you provide?
- A. We offer a range of Permanent Make-Up Artistry services, including eyebrows, eyeliner, lip liner, lip blush/color, beauty marks, tattoos, and aesthetic services to enhance, and contour facial features, (possibly micro-blading).
- Q. How long does permanent makeup typically last?
- A. Permanent makeup can last for many years, However, touch-ups may be required to maintain the desired appearance once every few years.
- Q. Is there any downtime or recovery period after getting permanent makeup?
- A. There may be some minor swelling or redness immediately after the procedure, but downtime is minimal. Most clients can resume their regular activities 8 -12 hours after treatment.
- Q. What type of ink do you use for tattoos, and is it safe and high-quality?
- A. We use only safe and high-quality tattoo ink that meets industry standards. Our ink is carefully selected for its vibrant colors and long-lasting results.
- Q. What types of body piercings do you offer?
- A. We offer a wide range of body piercings, including ear piercings, nose piercings, lip piercings, eyebrow piercings, and more.
- Q. What materials do you use for your piercing jewelry?
- A. We use high-quality materials such as surgical-grade stainless steel, titanium, and gold for our piercing jewelry. We also offer a selection of hypoallergenic options for those with sensitive skin.
- Q. How long does it typically take for a piercing to heal?
- A. Healing times vary depending on the location and type of piercing. On average, most piercings take several weeks to several months to heal fully.
- Q. Do you offer a selection of body jewelry for piercings, and what materials are available?
- A. Yes, we offer a wide selection of body jewelry in various materials, including stainless steel, titanium, gold, and more. Our knowledgeable staff can help you choose the right jewelry for your piercing.
S - Studio Policies:
S - Studio Policies:
- Q. What are your studio's policies regarding minors getting tattoos or piercings?
- A. We adhere to strict policies regarding minors and tattoos or piercings. Minors must have parental consent, and certain restrictions may apply depending on local laws and regulations:
State of California:
State of California:
- Minors under the age of 18 are prohibited from receiving Tattoos in California, regardless of parental consent.
- Minors aged 16 or 17 may receive Body Piercings in California with the written consent of a parent or legal guardian as evidenced by the signature of my parent/legal guardian below. The parent/legal guardian must also accompany the minors to the studios, provide valid identification, and must remain at the location on the premises throughout the procedure.
State of New York:
State of New York:
- Minors under the age of 18 are prohibited from receiving Tattoos or Body Piercings in the State of New York, even with parental/legal guardian consent.
State of Florida:
State of Florida:
- Minors under the age of 16 are prohibited from receiving Tattoos or Body Piercings in the State of Florida, even with parental/legal guardian consent.
- Q. Do you have any guidelines or restrictions for bringing guests to appointments?
- A. We welcome guests to accompany clients to their appointments, but we ask that they respect our studio's atmosphere and policies. Our Guest and Visitor Policy is strictly enforced. Please refer to our Policy: Guest and Visitor Policy
T - Techniques and Expertise:
T - Techniques and Expertise:
- Q. Can you tell me about the experience and training of your tattoo artists and body piercers?
- A. Our tattoo artists and body piercers are highly skilled professionals with years of experience and training in their respective fields. They stay up-to-date on the latest techniques and safety standards to ensure the best possible results for our clients.
- Q. What techniques do your artists specialize in, and do you offer custom designs?
A. Our artists specialize in a wide range of tattooing and piercing techniques, from traditional to modern styles. We pride ourselves on offering custom designs tailored to each client's unique vision and preferences.
A. Our artists specialize in a wide range of tattooing and piercing techniques, from traditional to modern styles. We pride ourselves on offering custom designs tailored to each client's unique vision and preferences.
R - Removal - Laser, Fading, and Cover-Up Services:
R - Removal - Laser, Fading, and Cover-Up Services:
- Q. Do you offer laser tattoo removal services, and what is the process like?
- A. Yes, we offer laser tattoo removal services using state-of-the-art technology. The process involves targeting the tattoo ink with laser energy to break it down gradually over multiple sessions.
- Q. Can you provide information about cover-up tattoos and how they work?
- A. Cover-up tattoos involve designing a new tattoo to strategically cover an existing tattoo. Our skilled artists will work with you to create a design that effectively conceals the old tattoo while complementing your personal style.
- Q. What types of tattoos or pigments can be removed with laser fading?
- A. Laser fading can effectively remove a wide range of tattoo pigments, including dark colors like black and blue. However, results may vary depending on factors such as ink color, skin type, and tattoo location.
- Q. How many sessions are typically required for tattoo fading or removal?
- A. The number of sessions required for tattoo fading or removal varies depending on factors such as tattoo size, ink color, and individual skin response. On average, multiple sessions are needed to achieve optimal results.
- Q. Is laser fading/removal suitable for all skin types?
- A. Laser fading/removal is generally safe for most skin types, but it's essential to consult with a qualified professional to determine the best approach for your specific needs.
Y - Your Artistic Vision:
Y - Your Artistic Vision:
- Q. What styles of tattoos do your artists specialize in?
- A. Our artists specialize in a wide range of tattoo styles, including traditional, black and gray, realism, neo-traditional, Japanese, and more. We're dedicated to bringing your artistic vision to life.
- Q. Can I see examples of your artists' previous tattoo work?
- A. Yes, we have portfolios of our artists' previous tattoo work available for viewing on our website or in-person at our studio. We encourage you to browse through our portfolio to get inspiration for your own tattoo.
- Q. How do I schedule a consultation for a custom tattoo design?
- A. To schedule a consultation for a custom tattoo design, simply contact us through phone, email, or our website. We'll arrange a time for you to meet with one of our talented artists to discuss your ideas and preferences.
- Q. How can I collaborate with your artists to create a custom tattoo design?
- A. Our artists are experienced in collaborating with clients to create custom tattoo designs that reflect their unique personalities and interests. During your consultation, we'll work closely with you to bring your vision to life.
- Q. Do you offer consultations for larger projects such as murals or vehicle wraps?
- A. Yes, we offer consultations for larger projects such as murals and vehicle wraps. Please contact us to schedule a consultation and discuss your project's specific needs and requirements.
Mural Artistry
Mural Artistry
- Q. Do you offer custom mural design services?
- A. Yes, we offer custom mural design services for both indoor and outdoor spaces. Our talented artists can create unique and eye-catching designs tailored to your preferences.
- Q. What types of surfaces can you paint murals on?
- A. We can paint murals on a variety of surfaces, including walls, ceilings, floors, and more. Our artists are skilled in adapting their techniques to suit different surfaces and environments.
- Q. Can you create murals for both indoor and outdoor spaces?
- A. Yes, we can create murals for both indoor and outdoor spaces. Our artists are experienced in working with different environments and materials to ensure long-lasting and visually striking results.
Vehicle Wrap Artistry
Vehicle Wrap Artistry
- Q. What types of vehicles can you wrap?
- A. We can wrap a wide range of vehicles, including cars, trucks, vans, motorcycles, and more. Our skilled technicians can customize the design to fit your vehicle's size and shape.
- Q. Do you offer custom design services for vehicle wraps?
- A. Yes, we offer custom design services for vehicle wraps. Our talented designers can create eye-catching graphics and branding elements that reflect your unique style and message.
- Q. How long does the vehicle wrap installation process take?
- A. The vehicle wrap installation process typically takes a few days, depending on the size and complexity of the design. Our experienced technicians will work efficiently to minimize downtime and ensure a high-quality finish
Sketch Artistry
Sketch Artistry
- Q. Can I commission a custom sketch or illustration from your artists?
- A. Yes, you can commission a custom sketch or illustration from our artists. Whether you're looking for a personal artwork or a unique gift, our artists can bring your ideas to life in a beautifully detailed sketch.
- Q. What mediums do your artists work with for sketches?
- A. Our artists work with various mediums for sketches, including pencil, ink, charcoal, and digital drawing tools. We can accommodate your preferences and create a sketch in the style and medium of your choice.
- Q. How long does it take to receive a completed sketch?
- A. The time it takes to complete a sketch depends on factors such as complexity, size, and our artists' current workload. We'll provide you with an estimated timeline when you commission the sketch, and we'll keep you updated on its progress.
Music Collaboration Artistry
Music Collaboration Artistry
- Q. How do you collaborate with musicians on artistic projects?
- A. We collaborate with musicians at music studios, listening to music being produced, to understand the artist, understand the vision for the music and where they are taking it on artistic projects. By combining our creative expertise to produce visually stunning and conceptually rich artworks. Whether it's album artwork, merchandise design, or promotional materials, we'll work closely with you to bring your vision to life.
- Q. Can you provide examples of previous music collaboration projects?
- A. Yes, we have examples of previous music collaboration projects available for viewing on our website or in our portfolio. We're proud to have worked with a diverse range of musicians and artists to create memorable and impactful artworks.
- Q. What types of artistic services do you offer for musicians?
- A. We offer a range of artistic services for musicians, including album artwork design, merchandise design, promotional materials, music video concepts, Murals For Album Release Parties, NFT'S Embedded To Music Videos And Songsn and more. Whatever your artistic needs may be, we're here to help you create visually stunning and engaging content.
Logo Artistry
Logo Artistry
- Q. Do you offer custom logo design services?
- A. Yes, we offer custom logo design services for businesses, brands, and individuals. Our talented designers can create a unique and memorable logo that accurately represents your identity and message.
- Q. What is the process for creating a custom logo with your studio?
- A. The process for creating a custom logo begins with a consultation to discuss your vision, preferences, and branding goals. Our designers will then work closely with you to develop concepts and refine the design until you're completely satisfied.
- Q. Can you work with specific branding guidelines or concepts?
- A. Yes, we can work with specific branding guidelines or concepts to ensure that your logo aligns with your brand identity and messaging. Whether you have existing branding elements or specific design preferences, we'll incorporate them into the logo design process.
Mannequin Artistry
Mannequin Artistry
- Q. What types of mannequin customization services do you offer?
- A. We offer a range of mannequin customization services, including painting, sculpting, and accessorizing. Whether you need a themed display for your retail store or a unique piece of art for an event, we can create a customized mannequin that captures your vision.
- Q. Can you create themed or branded mannequins for retail displays?
- A. Yes, we can create themed or branded mannequins for retail displays to enhance the visual appeal of your store and showcase your products in a unique and memorable way. Our artists will work closely with you to develop a concept that aligns with your brand identity and messaging.
- Q. Do you provide mannequin maintenance or repair services?
- A. We do not provide mannequin maintenance or repair services. With our services, we create and customize mannequins as artwork, art pieces and eyecandy for themes that businesses wants to portray, such as special events and holidays, grand openings - galleries,night clubs, boutiques, parties,etc. Whether you need touch-ups, fresh fashion forward updates, we'll keep your mannequins looking their best for years to come.
Contact:
For additional questions, concerns, inquiries, and/or further information about our services and procedures with GRADE A INK TATTOO AND PIERCING STUDIOS, please contact:
Flagship Studio Location:
GRADE A INK TATTOO AND PIERCING STUDIOS, A Division of GRADE A HOLDINGS, LLC
6140 Laurel Canyon Boulevard
Building 130, Suite 106
North Hollywood, California 91606
Serves All Locations:
Email Address: info@gradeaink.com
Telephone number: (888) 802-4903
Headquarters:
GRADE A HOLDINGS, LLC
3343 Peachtree Road, N.E., Suite 145
Atlanta, Georgia 30326