FAQ
If your question is not answered here please contact me via the contact page
How do bookings work?
The studio is open for booking blocks -please check directly with your chosen artist.
Each booking block includes a limited number of appointments during focused tattooing weeks. Once a block is full, bookings close and a waitlist opens.
Booking updates are always shared via the website and Instagram.
What days do you tattoo?
The studio is open Tuesday–Saturday
But out of hours appointments can be requested with your artist
From time to time weeks are kept free from tattooing and is dedicated to creative work, preparation, and rest.
What are Flash Days?
Flash Days are offered a number of times a year and feature:
Pre-drawn, theme-led designs
Limited availability
First-come, first-served booking
Flash Days are open to new and returning clients and are announced via Instagram, with early access shared through the mailing list and IG channel.
Do you take deposits?
Yes. A non-refundable deposit of £50 is required to secure your appointment once a date is agreed.
Deposits are taken off your final cost and can be transferred to a different date with at least 72 hours’ notice.
Is your studio private?
Yes. Sorry Mum London is a private, appointment-only studio.
All work is carried out one-to-one in a calm, focused environment designed to support unhurried, considered tattooing.
What kind of work do you take on?
Our main practice centres around
Larger or ongoing projects
Thoughtful, considered pieces
Work that benefits from continuity and one-to-one collaboration
This way of working allows each piece to be approached with care, time, and attention.
Do you work hourly or by the piece?
We primarily work by the design or in full-day sessions, rather than hourly appointments.
This allows enough time for proper design, flow, and execution without rushing the process. Larger projects may be completed over multiple sessions.
Do you offer smaller tattoos?
Yes — Please check with your chosen aritst directly to confirm
Alongside the main practice, we offer Small Works Days / Flash Days and Charitable Days
What is your day rate?
Full-day sessions are £800.
This includes:
Design and preparation time
The tattoo session
Aftercare guidance
Rates are fixed and reflect my experience, working structure, and the time each project requires.
How far in advance do you book?
Booking blocks usually open three months in advance, depending on availability and project type.
Details are always shared via the website and Instagram.
Currently books are open to the end of the year.
What happens if your books are closed?
When a booking block is full, my books close and a waitlist opens.
Waitlisted clients are contacted first when new booking blocks become available.
How do I know if we’re a good fit?
This way of working is best suited to clients who:
Value thoughtful, well-paced work
Are comfortable booking full-day sessions
Appreciate creative collaboration
Are happy to wait for the right timing
If that feels aligned, you’re very welcome to enquire.