Kinky Ink Ltd Reviews Summary

Customer Service

Pros:

• "All staff are super nice and welcoming."
• "The staff is friendly, welcoming and helpful."
• "The staff are super friendly."
• "Rose, the receptionist, was polite and helpful."
• "The receptionist and manager were at the reception ready to greet customers with a smile."
• "Everyone was super friendly, efficient, and professional."
• "The staff are friendly and professional and always so helpful with questions and concerns."

Cons:

• "The whole place just appeared unprofessional..."
• "The manager is also very unfriendly."
• "Me personally I don’t think I will be coming back to that place as the customer service is poor."
• "The staff were extremely unwelcoming and the prices were extortionate with a capital E..."
• "As for customer service, they were not friendly at all; they just wanted my money thinking I hadn't done my research beforehand."
• "Poppy is soo blunt and unfriendly."
• "Very unfriendly service."

Artists and Artwork

Pros:

• "Ricardo was my artist. He took the time to talk to me and understand the design I was after and explained the process."
• "Friendly lot at KinkyInk, tattoo artist helped me through modifying ideas for my first tattoo. Very patient with going through what I had in mind and ended up doing it freehand. Love the results!"
• "Draco done my tiger tattoo and I’ve never been sooooo in love 😍 the detailing is amazing and he made sure it was perfect."
• "The artist are professionals in their arts."
• "Draco designed my tattoo perfectly based off a couple of inspo pictures and my vague requests."
• "The tattoo artist Draco did an amazing job on my anime tattoo!"
• "Dani is incredibly talented and professional."

Cons:

• "I have come here on and off and had poor treatment and inexperienced staff."
• "The artist doing my tattoo drew out the design but I wanted it to be smaller and more detailed, they refused to change it when I asked for this."
• "There was some really unprofessional behaviour from the artist that I could not ignore."
• "Was told that no one currently in the shop could do a piece like this (watercolour effect) as a guy scoffed at the design behind reception."
• "One of them has a bad odour and I believe hygiene is a must."
• "The piercer it was very unprofessional, I asked to change my dermal and I pay for the jewellery + extra for the apply."
• "I was met with an extremely unexperienced member of staff."

Pricing and Value

Pros:

• "Some people say its expensive, but to be fair the quality is amazing and i wouldn't go someplace that was cheap and regret it!"
• "Would definitely recommend!"
• "They were so professional and it was a very clean and sterile environment without being extraordinarily expensive."
• "The prices were extremely fair and we were not overcharged at all. I would absolutely recommend Kinky Ink."
• "It's definitely worth every penny though because again, the people, the clean environment and overall atmosphere is fab."
• "Great prices compared to elsewhere and local."
• "Fixing my poorly done tattoo for a relatively small price."

Cons:

• "This place tried to charge me £180 for a tattoo the size of an oreo."
• "I got a tattoo here a couple of months ago and felt very pressured to pay the price they suggested before I had time to consider."
• "They both cost £200 when mine was significantly more detailed - didn’t make sense."
• "It was £150 for a tattoo the size of an Oreo."
• "Too expensive. A belly bottom piercing, £90? Screw you."
• "Incredibly expensive for lousy piercing quality."
• "I don't think its fair to be charged for touch ups and finishing a piece, let alone changing prices on the day, especially for a piece that I've already paid for."

Hygiene and Professionalism

Pros:

• "Hygiene is next to none."
• "The shop is clean and Poppy is amazing at what she does."
• "Everything is incredibly clean & hygienic."
• "The whole place is spotlessly clean."
• "The shop was clean and tidy and the rest of the team were lovely."
• "The staff here put you at ease straight away as they are genuinely friendly, honest and realistic when discussing options."
• "The atmosphere at the studio is truly amazing."

Cons:

• "I felt like it was an unprofessional environment especially standing in the line for over an hour."
• "Once she had done the piercing there was blood EVERYWHERE, this was terrifying."
• "Its really clear they don’t care about health and safety at this establishment."
• "Weird, weird shop. Waste of money. Very upset."
• "The piercers lack of compassion when I was clearly very anxious was astonishing."
• "One of them has a bad odour and I believe hygiene is a must."
• "The staff didn’t even ask for ID either, understand customers don’t look their ages but there was some who definitely looked younger than 18 and never got asked for ID."