Sanctuary Body Art Reviews Summary

Professionalism and Friendliness of Staff

Pros:

• "Hazel was *amazing* - so friendly, put me at ease immediately & really made my septum piercing a memory I won’t forget."
• "Visited here twice, first for a flash tattoo from Alisha who is so nice and friendly as well as being talented."
• "Hazel is so gentle, talks you through the whole process and goes along with your own times making sure you're confortable."
• "Hazel is so talented at what she does and made me feel super comfortable."
• "I got paired nostril piercings with Hazel today and it was a genuinely great experience."
• "Visiting from Toronto & came to see Hazel to get my helix pierced - I couldn’t be happier!"
• "Hazel talked me through everything before hand but also explained what she was doing, as she was doing it."
• "Hazel creates a really comfortable environment, is super knowledgeable and always is sure to thoroughly explain all aspects of the process."

Cons:

• "very bad. The first time I got my ear piercing pierced in the wrong place, I had to do it again, and endured the pain one more time without giving me compensation or discount."

Cleanliness and Atmosphere of Studio

Pros:

• "Studio was clean, light & airy. They buzz you in the door so there’s no “random” people coming in & disturbing the peace."
• "And the studio itself is welcoming and nicely laid out."
• "Super clean and hygienic, she talked me through everything as she was doing it."
• "Plus, the other studio staff were really nice, and it's an airy and inviting space."
• "Everything was very clean and organised, Hazel was very professional and you could tell she was very knowledgeable."
• "Best in the city, and LGBTQ friendly, huge open space with friendly staff and such a relaxing welcoming atmosphere."
• "Studio is lovely and welcoming firstly, and Becca is so so kind and friendly put me totally at ease."
• "Place was clean. Music was relaxing and the staff were super friendly and welcoming."

Cons:

• No significant cons reported regarding cleanliness and atmosphere.

Quality of Work and Artistry

Pros:

• "Liz is uber talented and such a great person & I can't wait to get more."
• "Her jewellery is gorgeous as I didn't want to come out with the classic titanium ball, she had so much to choose from and it's so pretty."
• "I had some beautiful pieces and Hazel does the best in choosing the best pieces from creators across the industry and also the jewellery she produces is amazing."
• "Alice (@oneskinnyleg) did my first 2 tattoos in one go. She was so kind and understood quickly I was very anxious."
• "Have been tattooed a few times now by Larissa and have nothing but wonderful things to say."
• "Been to Alice (oneskinnyleg) twice now, and she is a star! Beautiful original artwork and incredibly diligent."
• "Hazel is the loveliest piercer you could hope for! Knowledgeable, patient, and super kind."
• "I got paired nostril piercings with Hazel today and it was a genuinely great experience."

Cons:

• "very bad. The first time I got my ear piercing pierced in the wrong place, I had to do it again."