Policies

Last updated: July 21, 2026

These policies explain how booking, payments, cancellations, and aftercare work with XX_Kipling_XX. By booking an appointment, you agree to the policies below.

1. Cancellation Policy

Please provide at least 48 hours notice if you need to cancel your appointment.

  • Notice required: 48 hours
  • No-shows or cancellations without adequate notice may result in forfeiture of your deposit.

2. Reschedule Policy

Please provide at least 48 hours notice if you need to reschedule.

  • Notice required: 48 hours
  • We understand that things come up — please communicate with us as early as possible.

3. No-Show Policy

Missing your appointment without notice forfeits your deposit and may incur a fee before you can rebook.

  • Repeated no-shows may result in being unable to book future appointments.

4. Deposits and Payments

  • $100 deposit secures your appointment date and goes toward the total cost of your tattoo
  • Your deposit will be applied toward the total cost of your tattoo.
  • Final payment is due at the time of your appointment. We accept card payments processed through Stripe.

5. Refund Policy

Deposits are generally non-refundable unless we cancel or reschedule your appointment. Completed work is not eligible for a refund.

6. Touch-Up Policy

Touch-ups may be available — please contact us for details.

  • Touch-ups are intended to address natural healing variations, not design changes.
  • You must follow all aftercare instructions for any touch-up to be considered.

7. Aftercare and Healing Responsibility

The healed result of your tattoo depends heavily on how you care for it. You are responsible for following all aftercare instructions provided after your session.

  • Proper aftercare is essential for the quality of your healed tattoo.
  • You will receive aftercare instructions after your appointment. It is your responsibility to follow them.
  • We are not responsible for complications resulting from failure to follow aftercare instructions.

8. Tattoo Responsibility

  • A tattoo is a permanent body modification. Please consider your design choice carefully.
  • You are responsible for reviewing and approving the design, placement, and size before the tattoo begins.
  • Once the tattoo process has started, you assume full responsibility for the decision.
  • Results may vary based on skin type, placement, aftercare, and natural healing.

9. Limitation of Liability

XX_Kipling_XX takes every reasonable precaution to ensure a safe and high-quality tattoo experience. However:

  • We are not liable for allergic reactions to tattoo ink or aftercare products.
  • We are not liable for infections or complications resulting from improper aftercare.
  • Our total liability is limited to the amount paid for the specific service in question.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about these policies, contact us at tattoos@xx-kipling-xx.tattooagent.art.

These policies are provided as a general guide and do not constitute legal advice. We recommend consulting with a legal professional for compliance with your specific jurisdiction.

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