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1.0 of 5 stars.
Went here in August to get some stars tattooed on my shoulder and I wish I hadn't. It turned out to be an expensive mistake as I had to get the tattoo completely redone once I returned to D.C. (so…
yelp.com - user review - 09/27/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've gotten two piercings from here and both of them healed the best (and fastest). My most recent one, a rook, was done by this very experienced piercer who was informative about the after care and…
yelp.com - user review - 09/19/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is awesome. I called in yesterday and got my first tat done today. I didn't even have to make an appointment. They're extremely helpful and patient. They didn't rush me over the phone, but…
yelp.com - user review - 09/17/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I totally forgot about this place. Came here on my 18th bday (seems so long ago now) to get a tat that I designed myself. I forget the name of the dude who did it, but he was funny- talking about…
yelp.com - user review - 09/16/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I'm a fan for this place. I have known one of the owners and most of the artists for sometime now. They have a huge reference guide to tattoo designs on hand. Their favorite is Japanese, and sailor…
yelp.com - user review - 09/07/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
The staff is haughty, but thats standard for the haight street experience. I got my nose re-pierced here years ago and was really happy with how everything turned out. Came back for my first tattoo,…
yelp.com - user review - 08/31/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I recently got my tragus pierced at Mom's, and was throughly impressed with the whole experience. The guy at the front desk, though busy with many people, was courteous, and answered all questions my…
yelp.com - user review - 08/30/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
About six months, I came here for an industrial piercing. Awesome place--just walked right in and asked for a piercing. The piercing process was quick and easy, and it didn't even hurt (til a few…
yelp.com - user review - 08/28/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I just had my tongue webbing done there, and i was really impressed. i was referred to this place by a complete stranger, so i had my doubts. they accept walk ins which is a plus and they seem really…
yelp.com - user review - 08/24/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I just recently got a tattoo done by Madeline and I love it! She's very professional and gives her input on what she thinks will look best. For my next tattoo I will definitely return to her.
yelp.com - user review - 08/23/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'm a simple tattoo girl - no color, just black ink, small prints. Mom's was the perfect place. Made me feel really comfortable (just like mom would) and also like a bad-ass even though my art is…
yelp.com - user review - 08/23/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Watch out! My friends went to this shop just to look at their design and found out that their Chinese characters are mostly wrong (as in wrong characters with wrong definitions). When they notify a…
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Good people. This is the only place I would go for piercing in SF at this point. I've done one facial, and two body and they're mellow, attentive, and seem to carry more of an energetic awareness than…
yelp.com - user review - 07/25/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I should have consulted yelp before getting my cartilage pierced here, because at least then I would have been able to prepare myself for the inattentive and slightly rude service from the counter…
yelp.com - user review - 07/15/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Four of my friends piercings from here have all had problems and got infected stay away.Much better plays on Haight stay away don't believe the hype. P.S. My friends that did get infected have other…
yelp.com - user review - 07/09/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have an slightly weird affinity for ear pain. I've been to Mom's for two piercings - cartilage and tragus - and I will never go to another piercing parlor (especially not Zebra in Berkeley!) The…
yelp.com - user review - 07/08/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
F!@**#)@(*# I lost his business card. I'll edit this later to praise the wonderful guy when I go back to get pierced again, but this guy is phenomenal. I went twice this past week to get two cartilage…
yelp.com - user review - 07/07/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
An excerpt from my "journal" : When you feel pain on the inside, you sometimes want to inflict it onto your flesh (and NO I'm not talking about cutting...NEVER) and that's what I did the other day...I…
yelp.com - user review - 07/06/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Really crappy service. They really should think about getting a better front desk person. She is a bad representative of their establishment. I know they are on haight street and they probably get…
yelp.com - user review - 06/30/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
One day a friend and I decided to add another tattoo to our individual collections. When Jerry's was full, we came here. I forgot the name of the artist, but he did an awesome job. At first I had a…
yelp.com - user review - 06/13/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My friend had come here several years ago to get a piercing and she was happy with this place. Came here three years ago to finally get my nose pierced. I had been toying with the idea for several…
yelp.com - user review - 06/09/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I bet the teenage girl at Claire's in Newpark Mall who took a piercing gun to my 8 year old ears just got certified seconds before I became her guinea pig. :x Wait, are we sure they certify? Just a…
yelp.com - user review - 05/30/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I got all of my piercings and 2 of my early tattoos here. I got my belly button pierced here, my nose, and my tongue (twice). Almost all of the piercings healed quickly and without any glitches,…
yelp.com - user review - 05/21/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
this is where i got one tongue piercing and one tattoo many moons ago. i am pretty happy with the job they did, i like my piercing experience a little more than the tattoo. my experience there with…
yelp.com - user review - 04/22/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
dude, my tattoo looks awesome. thanks to madeline (sp?), whose attention to detail is amazing. the place is small and clean; and the people were nice enough to squeeze us into their schedules even…
yelp.com - user review - 04/13/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
After 67 reviews, my two cents is probably pointless but oh well. I went to Mom's about 16 months ago for a tattoo. Shop was very attractive on the outside. Looked very old-timey and bright. Inside…
yelp.com - user review - 03/25/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Gary is AWESOME!!!! He has pierced me multiple times in many locals... His knowledge and experience will relax even the most nervous person. So if you want to get pierced, do it while you can…
yelp.com - user review - 03/21/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Mom's is the place! Located in the heart of historic Haight, it is a place to visit even if you don't get a tat. I've gotten 2 out of 3 of my mine done there and am extremely pleased with the work.…
yelp.com - user review - 03/06/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Great place to get piercings or tattoos. I got mine done here seven years ago. Incredibly sanitary... Mom's sets the bar in what I look for in tattoo and piercing places. Friendly and knowledgeable…
yelp.com - user review - 03/06/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
They're known for their piercings and tattoes...but I've only had piercing here. I had my left ear rim pierced, and I had problems with it healing, still after 3 months. So I took it out, and went…
yelp.com - user review - 02/26/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I got my tattoo touched up here and was surprised by the hospitality and kindness off the staff. For the most part they truly seem like they know what they are doing. Unfortunately it's located on…
yelp.com - user review - 02/25/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i love this place! i must admit i'm biased as i think gary the piercer there is one of the most wonderful people on the planet. it's always very clean and we get greeted right when we walk in the…
yelp.com - user review - 02/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
yes, barnaby is a total perv. but he hooked me up with an awesome tattoo, did it quickly (not painlessly, the sucker's on my ribcage), and in the process helped me do some networking. a lot of…
yelp.com - user review - 02/03/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is my official body art place. Didn't give 5 stars because it's pricey and some of the artists can work on their attitude, but it's all good. I had my tongue, navel and nose pierced at mom's and…
yelp.com - user review - 01/31/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Barnaby done did my tattoos seven years ago, they still look awesome and I loves em! Seems like a lot of tattoo shops have massive attitude but Mom's didn't and everybody was pleasant. Thanks Mom's!
yelp.com - user review - 01/17/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Came here a couple of days after my 19th birthday; been thinking about a navel piercing for a while, but holding it off. Couldn't hold out any longer when I sauntered into Mom's timidly asking about…
yelp.com - user review - 01/03/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Note: observer to my two friends getting tattooed at this location. The staff is surly and could use an attitude check, especially at the front counter. It feels like simple questions are a big problem…
yelp.com - user review - 12/13/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I WISH I COULD GIVE THIS PLACE 0 STARS!!!! I got my belly button pierced here 1 year ago and have had nothing but problems. It was infected the entire time, and I followed the exact care instructions.…
yelp.com - user review - 12/13/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Got my first and second tattoos here. Madeline did both of mine and it was lovely! They're clean and friendly. But I rather go to Guy's Picture Machine now, where I got my third one, I loved it and…
yelp.com - user review - 12/04/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
i'd had a few tattoos done by a couple different people. It's very difficult for me not to nitpick art, so i never really kept the same tattoo artist over the years i've been tattooed. and then i…
yelp.com - user review - 11/17/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Moms does great piercing, great tattoos and the people are super friendly. I got my ear pierced here and it healed really well. go and have fun!
yelp.com - user review - 10/31/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I got my FIRST ever piercing here. I was about 17 and senior in high school at the time. I was begging both my mom and dad for a piercing. It was a stretch, but I asked them if I could pierce either…
yelp.com - user review - 10/13/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
My experience at Mom's body shop was horrible! It was frustrating and a complete waste of time! When I arrived the staff came off as very rude and very stand off-ish! In fact, I felt like I was…
yelp.com - user review - 09/30/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
go to vaughn to get pierced. difficulty with parking, (duh! it's on haight). they took me without an appointment and pierced my nose!!! and my friend get's his tattoos here and suggested them to me.
yelp.com - user review - 09/28/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Mom's is obviously not for moms. I went to Mom's because my belly piercing had partially closed since I removed my piercing when I was 3 months pregnant. In addition, my belly button Jiffy-popped…
yelp.com - user review - 09/18/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Yes, i had gotten my tato by a VERY sexy man named Dannyboi. He had did a Very nice job on my tato of my pickbull. I hope he is single 'cos im trying to hit that fo' real! That lil shope boi is very…
yelp.com - user review - 09/03/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've gotten four of my piercings done at moms as well as two stretches when I was younger. They're good about making sure you're 18 or with a parent and it's hella clean. He explained to me about…
yelp.com - user review - 08/23/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I can't vouch for the piercing... that whole thing scares me, especially after watching the movie, The Cell. So I opted for a tattoo & since I got it here that automatically earns the place 3 stars.…
yelp.com - user review - 08/20/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I got my tongue pierced here on a rec. from a friend. The guy at the front could have been more pleasant b/c when I walked in I was nervous already. Fine I'm not inked up but c'mon, treat your…
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
After a really frustrating day with very little help from other shops in the area, I walked into Mom's. The piercer, (I wish I got his name) was amazing, and everyone was so nice, (the girl at the…
yelp.com - user review - 07/12/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Super Clean. Gary was very very helpful with the information on my Piercing. In a very sensitive area for myself.
yelp.com - user review - 07/11/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Just got my 8th tattoo (1st one in SF) done at Mom's today and I love it! Madeline is an amazing artist, totally chill and funny, and supportive. I wish I had been here to get my other tattoo's at…
yelp.com - user review - 06/16/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i went here to get my industrial piercing, and i have to say that...it was pretty damn painful...not really. but it did sting. place was nice and clean with a bunch of friendly people. i forgot my…
yelp.com - user review - 06/16/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Rating for the piercing job (navel) I don't have a tattoo so cant really judge the tattoo work here although all the pictures on the wall the tattoo jobs look pretty darn good. I really like this…
yelp.com - user review - 06/10/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love them! they're so nice. I got my tongue pierced here (my second time) and they did a great job! It didn't hurt at all....just a pinch and it was done. I came back for the second time and got my…
yelp.com - user review - 06/04/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
While on vacation in San Francisco, visiting my best friend from high school, we popped into Mom's for simple, matching tattoos. They fit us in for an appointment that same day, for custom work, with…
yelp.com - user review - 05/23/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been pierced here three times and every time has been great. The place is hip and clean, and the piercers are trained to explain to you exactly what you're going to feel, which makes it a lot…
yelp.com - user review - 05/06/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This review is soley based on the selection of jewerly which is not awesome. And their prices for jewelery (which I HAVE taken into account is good quality and of good materials); those prices are…
yelp.com - user review - 04/30/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I got my first tattoo from here 7 years ago and had nothing but good reviews, but recently I went back to get another piece done and was sadly disappointed! The shop had changed in appearance a bit…
yelp.com - user review - 04/30/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A friend of mine was staying here this week and decided to get a tattoo. Went to Mom's and was very happy with the result.
yelp.com - user review - 04/25/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Yay! I love Mom's Body Shop! Some of the people who work there have the snotty "I have a tattoo shop on Haight" attitude, which sucks, but compared to the OTHER shops on Haight they are way cool. I've…
yelp.com - user review - 04/12/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I'm a regular here and know everyone in the shop. I've two major projects going on with Madeline right now and plan to see her when ready for more! Not only are the artists at Mom's skilled, but they…
yelp.com - user review - 03/30/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
had to change my review... which I got my 2nd tattoo today and the guy who did my 1st tat was still working there, which means alot and the fact that my 1st hasn't even faded at all. now..... get a…
yelp.com - user review - 03/22/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've had both a piercing and a tattoo from Mom's and both were pleasant, pain-free (well as much as can be), and done by obvious professionals. The piercer guy and the tattooist chick were both…
yelp.com - user review - 03/21/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
My boyfriend got his backpiece done here. It's terrible. The colors and composition are nice, but the work itself looks like a first stab (har har) at detail work. The piece really lacks style and…
yelp.com - user review - 03/15/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My introduction to the world of piercing! I actually chose Mom's based on these reviews (uhh...thanks guys!) I'm glad that I did, because I can't complain about it. The guy that pierced me, Dave,…
yelp.com - user review - 03/10/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've gotten my lip and my septum pierced here before in the past, both done by the same guy...unfortunately, this was about a year ago, so I don't remember his name. but he was great! really nice,…
yelp.com - user review - 03/08/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I got my eyebrow pierced here. I was a little nervous when I got there, buteverything went fine. It was quick and almost painless. My parents were shocked once they found out what I did. This…
yelp.com - user review - 02/27/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Mom's Body Shop... the shop where my body got de-virginized. By getting my first tattoo that is. So uhmmm... my friend and I were walking from the 43 bus stop at haight and of course the first thing…
yelp.com - user review - 02/06/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
*** UPDATE: Vaughn doesn't work there anymore :(
yelp.com - user review - 01/24/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
At first I was worried that they were gonna roll my 90210 preppy gay ass out the door, then laugh at me and the tattoo I wanted ( You know, My Little Pony being ridin' by Strawberry Shortcake on my…
yelp.com - user review - 01/15/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Ok. So we finally did it. We got our matching tattoos. I know. It's a total cliche and the trio is now bound to have the one fight that breaks us up.
yelp.com - user review - 01/14/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
thank you Mom's for my first tattoo!! then i came back for two more.
yelp.com - user review - 01/05/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've been going to Mom's since they first opened. Barnaby (the owner) usually does my larger pieces and I've had other artists do my "whim" tattoos. Don't settle for less--in this town you really do…
yelp.com - user review - 11/29/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
OK, so I haven't been in here recently. But back when I was 16 I had my tongue pierced here. The guy did an amazing job. I described exactly where I wanted it on my tongue and it was so quick and…
yelp.com - user review - 10/20/2006
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1.0 of 5 stars.
i'm glad everyone else had good experiences here, really. i can't speak for everyone that works here, just the counter people the one (and last and only thank you) time i went in there. those fuckers…
yelp.com - user review - 10/15/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Love the fact that every employee was very proffessional and knew what they were doing. When I was in college I worked in a tattoo shop for a bit so I know how the industry can be. I just needed to…
yelp.com - user review - 09/12/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place gets a pretty bad rep because of Barney and the touristy clientele. However, I had one of my tats done here, and it was great. They were clean, courteous, gentle, and did exactly what I…
yelp.com - user review - 09/12/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
like prima who reviewed below me, i guess i'd say i'm kind of a fashionista. i typically feel out of place in tattoo / peircing shops. but i *definately* feel out of place in the haight. i mean, i…
yelp.com - user review - 08/15/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
just looking at me, no one ever thinks I have a pierced navel and a tattoo on my arm. my little secrets. the few times I've walked into Mom's I've been once-overed -- what is a snooty fashionista…
yelp.com - user review - 07/28/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Ow....Ow....Ow......Ow.....Ow.....Ow......Ow.....Ow......(think sexy tattoo, think sexy tatoo).....ow.....ow......ow......ow......ow.....(sexy back, sexy back, sexy tattoo on my sexy…
yelp.com - user review - 07/03/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Mom's kicks ass for piercing and tattoos! They are super nice, very clean, will answer as many questions as you can ask (I witnessed this last time I went, I believe this girl asked 15 questions!)...…
yelp.com - user review - 06/23/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have yet to get a tattoo here, but I can confidently say that I have received 3 amazing piercings by Mom's piercers (my nostril and tragus, and an Industsrial.) Each piercing was expertly done with…
yelp.com - user review - 06/19/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
first. not only convenient, but think about all the crappy people they've tattoo-ed and pierced; ((mom's is on haight street people!)), surely they can pierce and tattoo you too. secondly, vaughn and…
yelp.com - user review - 03/13/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I'm too squeamish about needles to adorn my body with art, but friends who got theirs here were pleased with the process and end results, which look good to me, as well. If you're going to get a…
yelp.com - user review - 11/13/2005
