Guest and
Visitor Policy
Including Provisions for Public
Figures and High-Profile Individuals
GRADE A INK TATTOO AND PIERCING STUDIOS, Guest and Visitor Policy - Including Provisions for Public Figures and
High-Profile Individuals
Last Updated: March 7, 2024
At GRADE A INK TATTOO AND PIERCING STUDIOS, we are dedicated to maintaining a professional and safe environment for our clients, staff, and visitors. Whether you're accompanying a client during their tattoo session or participating in one of our tours, workshops, or events, we expect all guests and visitors to adhere to the following guidelines:
1. Tattoo Studio Appointment Accompaniment:
Clients are welcome to bring one guest to accompany them during their appointment, provided that the guest adheres to our policy of conduct.
We encourage clients to inform their guests about our policies prior to their appointment to avoid any misunderstandings.
2. Compliance with Instructions:
A. Respectful Conduct Do's:
Adhere to designated pathways and areas during tours, workshops, and events to ensure safety and efficiency.
Treat all individuals with respect and courtesy, including staff, artists, and fellow guests.
Respect the privacy and personal space of others.
Maintain a quiet and respectful demeanor within the studio.
Follow any instructions given by staff members, or event organizers promptly and courteously.
Keep all conversations and interactions appropriate and respectful.
B. Respectful Conduct Don'ts:
Do not engage in disruptive behavior, including loud talking, yelling, or causing disturbances.
Do not touch any equipment or artwork without permission from a staff member.
Do not bring any food or drinks into the tattooing area.
Do not smoke or vape inside the studio premises.
3. Photography and Videography:
Respect any posted guidelines regarding photography or videography with reference to tours, workshops, events, especially in sensitive areas like tattooing stations.
Do not take photographs or videos without explicit consent from both the client and the artist.
4. Hygiene and Safety:
A. Tattoo Studios Visitation:
Guests must adhere to our studio's hygiene and safety protocols, including washing hands thoroughly before entering the tattooing area.
Guests should refrain from touching their face, especially around the tattooing area, to minimize the risk of contamination.
Refrain from touching equipment, artwork, or surfaces unless instructed or invited to do so by a staff member.
B. Tours, Workshops, Events:
Guests must adhere to our studio's hygiene and safety protocols, including washing hands thoroughly before participating in workshops, and in some cases participating in events and tours.
Guests should refrain from touching their face, especially around the tattooing area, to minimize the risk of contamination.
Refrain from touching equipment, artwork, or surfaces unless instructed or invited to do so by a staff member.
Adhere to designated pathways and areas during tours, workshops, and events to ensure safety and efficiency.
5. Minors:
Guests under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian at all times.
Parental supervision is required, and minors must adhere to the same conduct guidelines as adult visitors.
Minors are not permitted in the tattooing area unless they are the ones receiving the service.
6. Compliance with Laws and Regulations, Special Provisions for Public Figures and High-Profile Individuals :
Guests and visitors must comply with all applicable laws and regulations, including those related to public health, safety, and sanitation.
Prohibited items such as illegal substances or weapons are strictly forbidden on our premises; Provisions
Special Provisions for Public Figures and High-Profile Individuals:
GRADE A INK TATTOO AND PIERCING STUDIOS, with incorporation of the tours, workshops, and events, we uphold a strict policy regarding the presence of weapons on our premises, ensuring the safety and comfort of all clients, staff, and visitors. However, we recognize that public figures and high-profile individuals may have unique security needs. Therefore, we have established specific guidelines for accommodating such individuals while maintaining a safe environment for everyone:
1. Notification and Coordination:
Public figures or high-profile individuals requiring personal security or licensed to carry weapons must notify GRADE A INK TATTOO AND PIERCING STUDIOS Management in advance of their visit.
Coordination with our security team or management is necessary to ensure a smooth and secure experience for all parties involved.
2. Concealed Carry:
Individuals authorized to carry firearms must ensure that their weapons are properly concealed at all times while on our premises.
Visible display or handling of firearms is strictly prohibited, except in situations where immediate self-defense is warranted.
3. Security Escort:
Public figures or high-profile individuals may be accompanied by their security personnel, provided that they adhere to our guest and visitor policy.
Security personnel must conduct themselves professionally and respectfully toward staff, clients, and other guests.
4. Compliance with Laws and Regulations:
All applicable laws and regulations regarding the carrying and use of firearms must be strictly adhered to by individuals and their security personnel.
GRADE A INK TATTOO AND PIERCING STUDIOS reserves the right to refuse entry or services to anyone found to be in violation of these laws or regulations.
5. Discretion and Sensitivity:
We understand the need for privacy and discretion for public figures and high-profile individuals. Therefore, we will take measures to ensure their comfort and security while respecting the privacy of other clients and visitors.
6. Communication with Staff:
Public figures or high-profile individuals and their security teams are encouraged to communicate openly with GRADE A INK TATTOO AND PIERCING STUDIOS staff regarding any concerns or special arrangements.
We are committed to accommodating reasonable requests to the best of our ability while maintaining the safety and integrity of our studio environment.
7. Enforcement of Policy:
Failure to comply with these guidelines may result in immediate removal from the premises or termination of services.
GRADE A INK TATTOO AND PIERCING STUDIOS reserves the right to take appropriate action in response to any breaches of security or violations of our guest and visitor policy.
At GRADE A INK TATTOO AND PIERCING STUDIOS, we are dedicated to providing a safe and welcoming environment for all clients, staff, and visitors. While we maintain strict policies regarding the presence of weapons on our premises, we are committed to working with public figures and high-profile individuals to accommodate their security needs within the bounds of safety and legality. If you have any questions or concerns about these provisions, please don't hesitate to contact our management team for assistance.
7. Non-Discrimination Policy:
GRADE A INK TATTOO AND PIERCING STUDIOS is committed to promoting an inclusive environment free from discrimination. Guests and visitors are expected to treat everyone with respect and dignity, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, or any other characteristic.
8. Enforcement of Policy:
Failure to comply with our guest and visitor policy may result in the individual being asked to leave the premises or event, and/or be escorted off by security.
Repeated Violations:
In severe cases or repeated violations, we reserve the right to refuse service to both the client and their accompanying guests.
Repeat violations or severe misconduct may lead to a ban from future visits or participation in our activities.
Conclusion:
At GRADE A INK TATTOO AND PIERCING STUDIOS, we value the comfort and safety of all our clients and staff. By adhering to these guidelines, we can ensure a positive experience for everyone involved at GRADE A INK TATTOO AND PIERCING STUDIOS, whether you're a client, visitor, or participant in our tours, workshops, or events. We appreciate your cooperation in maintaining a professional, respectful, and welcoming atmosphere. If you have any questions or concerns about our guest and visitor policy, please don't hesitate to ask a staff member for assistance.
Contact Information:
If you have any questions or concerns about our Guest and Visitor Policy, please contact us:
Contact Information
GRADE A INK TATTOO AND PIERCING STUDIOS, A Division of GRADE A HOLDINGS, LLC
GRADE A HOLDINGS, LLC
3343 Peachtree Road, N.E., Suite 145
Atlanta, Georgia 30326
Email Address: info@gradeaink.com
Telephone number: (888) 802-4903
This Guest and Visitor Policy is effective as of March 7, 2024 and may be updated or modified periodically. We encourage you to review this policy regularly for any changes.
Last updated: March 7, 2024