You MUST be 18 with a valid state issued ID.
There is NO co-signing EVER … so please don’t ask.
2-3 months.
Imani only books full day tattoo sessions - 1 day, back to back or monthly multi sessions to complete your piece. For ALL clients, once you receive Imani’s booking calendar, you can book for any availability that is convenient to your schedule.
Each full day session is approximately 5-6 hours. Because pain management, skin health and individual needs are our first priorities, it varies by client.
Imani only books for work that allows creative freedom and collaboration.
While Imani is a well-rounded artist, her voice is strongest in ornamental, Africana, Japanese, anime/ kawaii and floral work. Her style is always rooted in fineline, detail, texture and pattern work.
Hyattsville, MD Historic Arts District (near downtown Washington, DC).
Please join the waitlist for Imani’s upcoming travel and event plans. So far, we will be hosting a 4-city tattoo tour.
That depends on when you start your consultation process and pay your deposit, friend.
Yes! We do virtual consultations at $50. Once you schedule your consultation, Imani will be there to greet you and discuss your ideas, thoroughly.
Work refusal based on the following ~
If you are not directly related to the industry or already heavily tattooed, we will not tattoo your hands, inner lips, neck or face and most likely any other trendy or abnormal placement.
Once you’re booked, all info will hit your inbox from your preferred artist. If you booked and don't see it in your inbox, check spam or junk mail.
Be sure to follow all instructions so you don’t miss your next steps!
IF you are a NO SHOW for your consultation, you will forfeit both time + fee.
We accept all references once a consultation is booked.
Your consultation confirmation email will include directions for best ways to conveniently submit all the references you wish.
WILL I SEE THE DESIGN BEFORE MY APPOINTMENT DATE?
Drawings will NOT be available via email, social media or any other sharing modality for viewing before your scheduled appointment date.
If you require a creative planning session or full drawing prior to your appointment, your artist will charge an additional $500 non-refundable drawing fee. This fee does not go towards your tattoo appointment.
All work starts at $1500. And requires a 35% deposit.
Tattoos are priced PER PROJECT and varies depending on the budget + size + complexity of each individual project. Please see why the cost.
※ OFF DAY PROJECTS
Incur a double the cost fee and require a full payment as deposit if you request an artist for a day they are off.
※ ALL LARGE PROJECTS
(arm/ leg sleeves, back piece, etc.), you must be able to have a FULL DAY appointment once each month.
If you need to reschedule a scheduled session, a new deposit will be required for the new date and all monies will go towards your tattoo session.
Your deposit WILL be forfeited and a new consultation + the full cost of tattoo will be required to schedule another session, or continue your tattoo journey if:
YES! We absolutely require deposit to reserve your appointment. No deposit. No appointment.
Deposits are 35% of your quoted tattoo cost and must be paid in full to secure your tattoo appointment date(s).
DEPOSITS ARE
YOUR DEPOSIT REQUIRES THAT
YOU WILL FORFEIT YOUR FEE OR DEPOSIT IF:
YOU WILL FORFEIT YOUR DEPOSIT AND BE REQUIRED TO PAY FULL PRICE IF YOU:
There are NO EXCEPTIONS & NO REFUNDS to ANY of Little INKPLAY Shop's deposit policy.
We do have a 1x grace period where you are allowed to reschedule any (or all) booked tattoo sessions no more than 30 days from your original date.
The ONLY exception to this rule is if artist is unavailable/ already booked. At which time your artist will help you choose the next best date, at their discretion.
We do require that you complete your reschedule with the following at least 48 hours BEFORE your appointment:
Your appointment will NOT be cancelled without a new date being booked. If you have not rescheduled before your original scheduled appointment, you will be at risk of forfeiting your deposit.
IF you have to reschedule more than once for any reason, you will forfeit your deposit and be required to pay in full for a new date.
See above FAQ - 'Is a Deposit Required'
No. We do not offer same day appointments.
DUE TO PANDEMIC, PLEASE COME ALONE
For more info, please see our Booking Terms for our complete Covid-19 Operating Procedures
Generally, no. However all of our work is guaranteed and comes with a 30 day complimentary follow-up.
REFUND POLICY
We do not refund any transactions made with any Little INKPLAY Shop artist on our websites (www.littleinkplayshop.com, www.littleinkplay.shop, www.yesyume.com or ipukekawaii.com)
All sales are final, and I P Brand Ink & Art Creative House, LLC entities - Little INKPLAY Shop®, YUME Create™, Shoppe Gal™, Black Tattoo Anthology™, DC Kawaii Style® - do not offer any money back guarantees.
At time of booking your consultation or tattoo appointment, you recognize and agree that you shall not be entitled to a refund for any purchase under any circumstances.