
Frequently asked questions
At Jetty Road Tattoo Studio, we understand you might have a few questions before getting your next tattoo. We've compiled some of the most common queries to help you prepare for your visit and ensure a smooth experience. If you can't find the answer you're looking for, feel free to contact us directly.
Your questions answered
We believe in transparency and making sure you're well-informed every step of the way. From booking your appointment to aftercare, our aim is to provide clarity and peace of mind. Check out our detailed answers below.
Can I bring my own design?
Can I choose my artist?
Can I use numbing cream?
While most clients will not require numbing cream, we have no issue if you choose to use it. It can be purchased from the pharmacy over the counter and you can contact us if you require instructions on how to apply it. Please note: it will need to be applied at least an hour before your appointment.
Do you sell aftercare products?
Yes, we do! We stock a range of high-quality Dr. Pickles aftercare products specifically designed to help your new tattoo heal properly. Your artist will provide detailed aftercare instructions. You can purchase these directly from the studio after your session.
Health and hygiene
We are serious about health and hygiene at Jetty Road Tattoo Studio.
All staff are trained to exceed required Australian health and safety standards. All possible equipment is single use and disposable. For any incidentals that are not, hospital grade autoclave sterilisation is employed and regulated to the most up to date standards.
As a collective, we uphold and exceed all standards as per the South Australian health department and invite the department to advise and regularly undertake spot checks to ensure the health and safety of all clients and staff.
Touch ups
Touch ups are not routinenly required if you have looked after your tattoo acccoring to our aftercare instructions.
If you do require a touch up, it will be provided free of charge at the discretion of the artist.
For clients having tattoos on areas that are notorious for fading/falling out, due warning will be given at the time of service that this is a possibility. As such, these tattoos can be touched up, but in this instance will not be free of charge.
Areas prone to fading/falling out (ink loss) include:
-Fingers, hands and palms
-Feet and toes
- Elbows and knees
-armpits
-Lips
-Areas exposed to extreme abrasion or injury
How should I prepare for my tattoo appointment?
To ensure the best possible experience, please make sure you are hydrated, and have eaten before your appointment. Avoid excessive alcohol 24 hours prior. Wear comfortable clothing that allows easy access to the area being tattooed and maintains your privacy. For larger pieces, consider bringing snacks and drinks.
What is the most important aftercare advice for my new tattoo?
How do I book an appointment?
You can book an appointment by contacting us directly at:
📱0488 726 575 (SMS available)
☎️(08) 8350 0476
📧 info@jettyroadtattoostudio.com
or via artists on Instagram
We recommend calling to discuss your design, placement, and get a quote.
A $50.00 deposit is required to hold your booking and will be subtracted from your final quote.
Your deposit is non refundable except in extenuating circumstances, but can be transferred to a new booking should you need to reschedule.
What are your studio hours?
Monday-Friday 11am-6pm
Saturday 10am-6pm
Sunday 11am-6pm
Public Holiday Usually open
Note: although some artists accept appointments from 10am, our reception hours are as above. If you arrive and the door is closed, please call the studio upon arrival and we will greet you.
Gift Vouchers
Yes! We are happy to provide gift vouchers for any value.
Vouchers are non refundable but may be redeemed by anyone within a five year period for new on ongoing work.
Age requirements
At Jetty Road Tattoo Studio, we WILL NOT tattoo anyone under the age of 18. Valid ID will be required at the time of your appointment.
Ready for your next tattoo?
Have a question that wasn't answered here, or keen to discuss your tattoo idea with one of our artists? Get in touch with us or book a consultation. We're here to help you bring your vision to life.