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Getting your first tattoo is a significant event. But one that can trigger feelings of apprehension and anxiety. It’s our team’s mission to provide a welcoming atmosphere and a clear understanding of the process to put your mind at ease so there are no surprises with your tattoo journey.
At Shrine, you’re not just getting a tattoo. You’re receiving a custom piece of art that will be with you for life. Many of our first-time clients are surprised by how smooth the experience is and often leave already planning their next piece. Here are some tips to help you prepare for your appointment so you can sit back, relax, and let us add a personalized story to your skin.
Your First Tattoo Experience
Please arrive on time for your scheduled appointment. Remember, if you miss your slot or cancel last-minute, you will forfeit your deposit.
Choose clothing that provides easy access to the area you’re getting tattooed. Loose-fitting attire is ideal. For example:
Your First Tattoo Experience
Want to document the experience? Please ask your artist for permission before taking any photos or videos in the shop.
Our space is cozy, and we aim to maintain a calm environment for all clients. If you feel you need a friend for support, just check with your artist beforehand.
Inform your artist of any allergies or medical conditions they should be aware of. Your well-being is our top priority.
Don't hesitate to ask questions about the tattooing process. We're here to guide you through each step and make sure you're comfortable and informed.
