Frequently Asked Questions
How many years has Kurt been tattooing?
Kurt has over 25 years of professional tattoo experience. He operated an award-winning shop in Florida for 17 years before bringing his expertise to Greenville, NC.Do you offer free design consultations?
Yes, every tattoo begins with a personal consultation to discuss your concept, placement, and style. Consultations are available in-person at our Greenville studio or virtually for out-of-town clients.Can you cover up old tattoos?
Absolutely. Kurt specializes in expert cover-ups for outdated, faded, or unwanted tattoos using creative design and color theory to conceal while enhancing aesthetics.Do you serve clients outside Greenville?
Yes, we serve clients across Pitt County including Ayden and Winterville. Many clients from surrounding towns visit our Greenville studio for custom work.What's included with aftercare guidance?
We provide detailed aftercare instructions covering cleaning, moisturizing, and sun protection steps. The shop also sells trusted tattoo-safe balms and lotions for proper healing.Are you licensed and use sterile equipment?
Yes, our studio is fully licensed with a clean, sanitary environment. We use environmentally safe inks and sterilized tools in every session for your safety.How long do portrait tattoos take?
Portrait sessions vary based on size and detail complexity. Our relaxed shop atmosphere ensures comfort during longer sessions needed for realistic shading and depth.What makes new school style different?
New school features vibrant colors, bold outlines, and exaggerated cartoon-inspired designs. It combines traditional fundamentals with modern creativity and humor for unique results.Do you create completely custom designs?
Yes, Kurt creates one-of-a-kind designs tailored to each client's idea, meaning, and placement. Designs are developed collaboratively through sketches and discussion before inking.What's your studio atmosphere like?
Our environment is clean, professional, and relaxed without the rockstar attitude. We focus on creativity and client comfort, welcoming both first-timers and collectors alike.
