Frequently Asked Questions
+ What is your shop minimum? Our current shop minimum is $125. Unfortunately due to the Covid-19 pandemic costs for supplies and shipping have dramatically increased, the $125 shop minimum reflects our tattoo set-up cost.
Do you do walk-ins? We currently do not accept walk-ins at this time. If you would like to get tattooed, kindly email your concept to redlotustattooco@gmail.com to set it up!
+ What if I have my own design?
Send it to our gmail redlotustattooco@gmail.com and let us check it out. We love to collaborate with our clients to give you a design that is uniquely your own. Any reference material you can find will help in this process, whether it be from the web, hand drawn, or photo. We have TONS of reference and eye candy at the studio to really get the creative ideas flowing as well.
+ What type of ID do you accept?
For starters, you must be 18 years old to have a procedure done, and you're gonna have to prove it. Your driver's license or state issued identification card are the most common methods to prove your age, but we also will accept passports and military identification cards.
+ I'm under 18. Can I still get work done?
We currently do not offer sessions for minors.
+ How do I make an appointment?
Appointments are preferred for tattoos that are involved and require drawing drawing time. Booking inquiries start with emailing your reference pics, a clear photo of the area you want to get tattooed, a detailed description of your concept, and an approximate budget so we can size accordingly. We strive for quality over quantity and handle booking inquiries in the order we receive them, one at a time. This way we ensure total focus is dedicated to your piece. Once your information has been looked over, we'll respond with any questions or suggestions and booking availability. If a consultation is needed, we will book a 20 minute slot to have you come in and map out your piece and discuss details. Consultations do not require a deposit however ALL TATTOO APPOINTMENT SESSIONS require a minimum $50.00 non-refundable deposit, with any sessions priced $250.00 or higher requiring a $100.00 non-refundable deposit. Please note it may take a bit to respond to your inquiry depending on how many inquiries are ahead of you. We kindly ask for your patience and will most certainly respond to your inquiry when you're next up. Remember, tattoos are permanent and we do not rush the process. It's a tried and true formula for a great tattoo!
+ How do you base your prices?
Single session tattoo prices are given at a flat rate, and sessional work is $200/hour.
+ I'm drunk. Can I get something done?
No. If you're visibly intoxicated, it ain't happening, sorry.
+ Does it hurt?
Kinda, sorta, maybe, not really... you'll just have to see for yourself! Everybody's tolerance is different, so the only person that can decide that for you is YOU. The more dedicated you are to your procedure, the better you'll do.
+ What forms of payment do you accept?
We currently accept cash, Venmo & PayPal.
+ Is privacy available?
Totally! Your "intimate area" tattoos will be completely private and professional.