Frequently Asked Questions
If you’re unsure where to start, the Frequently Asked Questions section is often the fastest place to look.
This frequently asked questions page covers everything you need to know about our tattoo supplies, authentic TKTX, TKTX numbing cream, premium tattoo inks, and professional tattoo needles and cartridges. If you’re looking for clear answers about shipping, returns, studio orders, or choosing the right numbing cream for tattoos, you’ll find all essential information here.
Frequently Asked Questions at Skin Art Depot
Our Frequently Asked Questions are designed to give quick, straightforward answers to common topics.
Are you a certified TKTX supplier?
Yes — we’re certified by our suppliers, just like many other UK retailers. Some websites frame this as a unique or exclusive status, but supplier certification is standard across the industry. We prefer to keep things simple: genuine products, clear information, and fast delivery without the over‑the‑top claims.
What is Skin Art Depot?
Skin Art Depot is a professional tattoo supply store offering reliable, studio‑grade tattoo supplies for artists, studios, and apprentices. Our catalogue includes authentic TKTX, TKTX numbing cream, premium tattoo inks, and tattoo needles and cartridges sourced from trusted manufacturers.
Are your TKTX numbing creams authentic?
Yes. We only stock authentic TKTX sourced through verified suppliers. Each batch is checked for holographic seals, expiry dates, and packaging consistency. You can browse our full range on the TKTX numbing cream collection page.
Do you ship to tattoo studios and independent artists?
Yes. We supply tattoo studios, independent artists, and apprentices across the UK. Whether you need numbing cream for tattoos, premium tattoo inks, or tattoo needles and cartridges, we offer fast dispatch and tracked delivery.
How fast is delivery?
Orders typically ship within 24 hours on business days. Standard UK delivery arrives in 1–3 working days, depending on your location. Tracking information is sent automatically once your order leaves our warehouse. For more details, see our shipping information page.
Do you offer bulk or studio discounts?
Yes. Studios and high‑volume artists can request bulk pricing on tattoo needles and cartridges, premium tattoo inks, and TKTX products. Contact us through our support page for custom quotes.
Are your tattoo needles and cartridges safe and sterile?
All our tattoo needles and cartridges are EO‑sterilized, individually sealed, and produced by reputable manufacturers. We do not sell unbranded or unverified equipment. Each box includes batch information for studio record‑keeping.
Which numbing cream is best for tattoos?
Our most popular options include TKTX Black 75%, TKTX Gold, and other high‑strength formulas. The best choice depends on tattoo placement, skin sensitivity, and session length. Each product page includes detailed usage guidance.
Can I use numbing cream before a tattoo?
Yes. Many artists and clients use numbing cream for tattoos to reduce discomfort. Always follow the instructions on the product and consult your tattoo artist before applying. For more details, see our numbing cream usage guide.
Do you sell tattoo inks?
Yes. We stock premium tattoo ink known for strong pigment load, smooth saturation, and consistent results. Each product page includes details about colour performance and suitability for different tattoo styles.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major debit and credit cards, PayPal, and secure checkout options. All transactions are encrypted for safety.
Can I return or exchange items?
Unused, unopened items can be returned within 14 days. For hygiene reasons, we cannot accept returns on opened needles, cartridges, or used numbing products. Full details available in our returns and refunds policy.
How do I contact Skin Art Depot?
You can reach us through our contact page for product questions, order support, or studio‑level supply enquiries not included in this frequently asked questions page.
We update our Frequently Asked Questions regularly to keep information accurate and easy to follow.
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