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The Best Tattoo Studios and Artists in Dallas

Here is the completed list of the best Dallas tattoo shops based on artists, our local laser specialist recommendations, awards, and reviews. In this guide, we will provide you with the tattoo shop’s address, phone number, website, Instagram handles, and background. Check out the list of Dallas tattoo shops below:

Elm Street Tattoo

Source: Elm Street Tattoo Instagram

Established in 1996 by Ink Master Oliver Pecker and Dean Williams in the historic entertainment district. With over 20 years in business, they put their “heart and soul into timeless tattoos” primarily focused on American traditional art. The first Friday the 13th tattoo marathon was started in 1996 by Elm Street Tattoo and has run every Friday the 13th since. Check out the Oliver Peck tattoo shop, their custom tattoos, and the birth of Friday the 13th tattoo marathons on Instagram @elmstreettattoo. 

About

  • Address: 2811 Elm St. Dallas, TX 75226
  • Phone: (214) 653-1392
  • Website: Elm Street Tattoo

Gold Dust Tattoos & Fine Art

Source: Gold Dust Tattoo Website

Gold Dust Tattoo and Fine Art is a fully custom tattoo shop that has some of the best tattoo artists in Dallas. Shop owner Char McGaughy (@tattoosbychar) primarily focuses on black and gray realism tattoos and was awarded the Best Tattoo Artist – Best of Dallas by the Dallas Observer. She’s also a proud female tattoo artist that supports the LGBT community and fosters an inclusive environment in her shop. Check out their work on Instagram @golddusttattoos.

About

  • Address: 1902 Greenville Ave. Dallas, TX 75206
  • Phone: 469-334-0751
  • Website Gold Dust Tattoo

Legacy Arts Tattoo

Source: Legacy Art Tattoo on Instagram 

Legacy Arts Tattoo is a versatile shop that provides tattoos from black and gray to neo-traditional. They are an award-winning custom tattoo shop that houses some of the best tattoo artists in DFW. With three parlors, they’re able to service any of your tattoo and piercing needs. Check out their work on Instagram @legacyartstattoo.

About

  • Address: 
    • 13021 Coit Rd Suite 112, Dallas, Texas
    • 19021 Midway Rd Suite 700, Dallas, Texas
    • 4021 Belt Line Rd, Ste 205, Addison, Texas 75001
  • Phone: (972) 661-3500
  • Website Legacy Art Tattoo

Dallas Tattoo & Arts Company

Source: Dallas Tattoo & Arts Company Website

Dallas Tattoo & Arts Company has been voted the “Best Tattoo Studio Dallas” from 2015-2018 by the Dallas Awards Program. One of the most unique Dallas tattoo shops, they also feature a fine art gallery with various forms of art from around the nation. Shop owner Rudy Hetzer IV (@artbyrudy) specializes in black and gray realism and lettering. He was featured in the HIT tv show “Best Ink Season 3”. Additionally, he has been honorably mentioned in the Dallas Observer, Tattoo, Inked magazine, and local channel 5 NBC news. Other shop tattoo artists focus on traditional bold line tattoos, neo-traditional, realism, and black & gray art. You can find any artist for your taste at Dallas Tattoo & Arts Company. Check out Rudy and his shops work on Instagram @dallastattooandarts.

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Cedar Springs Tattoo & Piercing

Source: Cedar Springs Tattoo & Piercing Website 

Cedar Springs Tattoo & Piercing is a Dallas tattoo shop that offers tattoos in Japanese, American Traditional, black and gray, and fine line lettering. They pride themselves on bringing positive energy and willingness to tackle any tattoo a client has in mind. Check out their work on Instagram @cedar_springs_tattoo. 

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Eden Body Art Studio

Source: Eden Body Art Studios Website 

Eden is a designer tattoo studio, owned by Ink Master Deanna James (@deanna_art). Deanna is a female tattoo artist that focuses on hyperrealism. She also has classical training in various art mediums and was named one of the best Dallas tattoo artists by the Dallas Observer in 2018. Check out Deanna and her shops work on Instagram @edenbodyartstudios.

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Rebel Muse Tattoo

Source: Rebel Muse Tattoo Website

Rebel Muse is a custom tattoo shop with a talented team of award-winning artists. With two locations in North Dallas and Lewisville, they have over 20 artists that specialize in a variety of tattoo styles. Housing some of the best tattoo artists in Texas like Liz Cook (@lizcooktattoo), David Mushaney (@davidmushaneytattoos), and Tray Bale(@tattoo_trey). Check out their work on Instagram @rebelmusetattoo.

About

  • Address: 17370 Preston Road, Suite 510, Dallas, Texas 75252
  • Phone: 972-677-7571
  • Website Rebel Muse Tattoo

Third Eye Gallery

Source: Third Eye Gallery Instagram 

Third Eye Gallery is a private tattoo shop with some incredible tattoo designs along with other art mediums. Nationally known tattoo artist Jay Joree @jayjoree is a resident artist who’s often featured in Inked Magazines YouTube series. She focuses primarily on neo-traditional portraits with a twist. Check out their store on Instagram @thirdeyegallery.

About

  • Address: 2025 E Levee St #6703, Dallas, TX 75207
  • Phone: (972) 707-7064
  • Website n/a

Koneko Studio

Source: Koneko Studio Website

Koneko is a modern take on traditional tattoo parlors. It’s an urban Dallas tattoo shop sanctuary that provides tattooing, piercing, cosmetic, and hair services. It’s an all-in-one-stop shop for your cosmetic needs. Shop owner Linda Bishop or “Little Linda” (@littlebabylinda) focuses on black and gray tattoos, blackouts, and cosmetic services like eyebrows and freckles. The entire shop uses vegan and cruelty-free products and embodies being bold and authentically yourself. Check out Linda and her shops work on Instagram @konekostudio.

About

  • Address: 3901 Main St. Dallas, Texas
  • Phone: (214) 827-0074
  • Website Koneko Studio

Lucky Horseshoe Tattoo

Source: Lucky Horseshoe Tattoo Website  

Lucky Horseshoe Tattoo is world-famous for being featured on SPIKE TVs Tattoo Rescue. It’s a female friendly award-winning tattoo shop near the Fort Worth Stockyards. Check out the shop’s work on Instagram @luckyhorseshoetattoo.

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Pristine Ink

Source: Pristine Ink Instagram 

Pristine Ink is a private tattoo studio in the design district of Dallas. Their primary contact is directly through the artists on Instagram or the main Pristine Ink page @pristineink. Owner of the shop Jason Call specializes in geometric tattoos and is quickly climbing the ranks of the best tattoo artist in DFW for his incredible line work. See Jason’s art on Instagram @jasoncalltattooer.

About

  • Address: 114 Parkhouse St, Dallas, TX 75207
  • Phone: N/A
  • Website N/A

Lady Magnolia 

Source: Lady Magnolia Tattoo Website

Lady Magnolia is a vintage tattoo shop and store. It’s a priority for shop owner Bri Leflore (@brianaleflore) to make the space comfortable and inviting. This is one of the quickest rising tattoo shops in Texas. You can find an array of artists ranging in specialty from bold colors, fine lines, and black and gray work. Be sure to check them out on Instagram @ladymagnoliatattoo and visit them in the heart of downtown Dallas. 

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Folklore Trading Co

Source: Folklore Trading Co Instagram 

Folklore Trading Co. is co-owned by Tiffer Wright (@tifferwright) who was an Ink Master season 11 contestant and Billy Weigler (@billyweigler). Tiffer finished in 3rd place in the season finale of Ink Master and he specializes in neo-traditional tattoos. Billy specializes in illustrative color tattoos and black and gray work. The shop is a mix of Japanese artifacts and antique pieces that give off a homey feel. One of the best Dallas tattoo shops, these two guests spot award-winning tattoo artists from around the globe. Check out their work on Instagram @folkloretradingco.

About

  • Address: 3120 Swiss Ave, Dallas, TX 75204
  • Phone: N/a
  • Website N/a

Singleton Tattoo

   

Source: Singleton Tattoo Website

Singleton Tattoo is located in Trinity Groves in an old historic 1930’s taqueria. Shop owner Ejay (@ejaytattoo) made the shop a cozy place with complimentary Topo Chico’s. He specializes in black and gray geometric shapes, and mandalas. Along with serving some of the best tattoos in Dallas, you can take a photo of your new ink along with the bumble-themed mural. Other artists in the studio like Rosa (@sailorose_) is a single needle tattoo artist, specializing in fine line tattoos. Check out their work on Instagram @singletontattoo.

About

  • Address: 437 Singleton Dallas TX, 75212
  • Phone: (972) 685-6191
  • Website Singleton Tattoo

Artistic Encounter

Source: Artistic Encounter Website 

Artistic Encounter was founded by Billy Jack (@billyjack77) and Stephanie Gunter in 2001 and is arguably among their peers as one of the best tattoo shops in Texas. Artistic Encounter has been featured in multiple magazines and has won national awards that are displayed along the shop walls. They pride themselves on rigorous tests to ensure everyone working in the shop is the best of the best! Check out their Dallas Tattoo Shops on Instagram @aetattoodeepellum and @aetattoorosemeade.

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Harm The Karma Art Collective (El Trippo) 

Source: Harm the Karma Art Collective Website

El Trippo in Fort Worth came to flourish in 2015 by two friends who have now turned their tattoo business into an LLC. Check out their work on Instagram @hktrippo or @hk_fortworth.

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Learn More About Tattoo Removal in Dallas with Removery

There you have it, the top 16 best Dallas tattoo shops! You can find an incredible artist for your taste anywhere in the DFW metroplex. Inspired by any of the artists listed but have an old tattoo that needs to be covered? You can fade that tattoo with Removery and replace it.  Check out Dallas tattoo removal near you and book a tattoo removal consultation with Removery today. Learn more about tattoo cover ups and how laser removal can help you. If you fade your tattoo and get it covered by an artist or shop mentioned, be sure to tag us on Instagram @Removery.  

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