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Best Tattoo Shops in Albuquerque, NM

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Our goal is to connect people with the best local professionals. We scored Albuquerque tattoo shops on more than 25 variables across five categories, and analyzed the results to give you a hand-picked list of the best.

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3225 Central Avenue Northeast, Albuquerque, NM 87106

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Yelp
4.0 (22)

Why choose this provider?

All is One is an Albuquerque-based tattoo shop that provides clients with a variety of styles. The team of four artists specializes in Japanese traditional, portrait and realistic, traditional American, and fine line black and grey styles. In addition, they are also capable of performing cover-ups and reworks along with all types of lettering and scripts. All is One also offers a wide selection of in-house prints and clothing that feature the artwork of the artists and their friends.

  • Traditional Tattoos

4519 Central Avenue Northeast, Albuquerque, NM 87108

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Google
4.9 (43)
Facebook
5.0 (38)

Why choose this provider?

Custom Tattoo Company is a tattoo parlor that has been providing tattoo services across the Albuquerque area for over 24 years. It is owned and operated by tattoo artist Manuel Vega, who aims to translate his passion into providing quality service for people who love themselves and respect their bodies. From consultation to finishing a tattoo, the parlor strives to provide a professional and clean inking experience for its clients, specializing in portraiture, black and grey, and photorealistic tattoos.

  • Traditional Tattoos

11100 Candelaria Road Northeast, Albuquerque, NM 87112

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71 Tattoo is a custom tattoo studio in Albuquerque. Versed in various tattoo styles, its roster of artists specializes in and encourages custom work. 71 Tattoo is committed to providing a sterile environment by using single-use equipment and testing the autoclave monthly. It has an in-store boutique that carries apparel, buttons, stickers, and artwork. Marty Williams, who opened it in 2006, works with four professional tattoo artists. He also brings over 17 years of experience tattooing a wide range of clients.

  • Traditional Tattoos

1916 Central Avenue Southeast, Albuquerque, NM 87106

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4.8 (45)
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4.5 (19)

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Ascension Body - Mod Tattoo & Piercing in Albuquerque is composed of a team of tattoo artists with more than six decades of collective experience. They deliver a range of services and tattoo styles and adhere to updated sterilization methods and procedures. Their selection of body jewelry for clients availing their piercing services is from Neometal, Anatometal, Intrinsic, Little Seven, and Diablo Organics. Licensed by the state, they can also perform first-aid procedures, including CPR.

  • Traditional Tattoos

10200 Corrales Road, Albuquerque, NM 87114

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4.0 (29)
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4.7 (15)

Why choose this provider?

Star Tattoo is a team of five artists based in Albuquerque. They tattoo custom works in a variety of designs and colors, from flowers and animals to television show characters. In addition to colorful and intricate designs, the professionals can also tattoo line art in black and white. Furthermore, the artists perform tattoo cover-ups for clients who wish to conceal old tattoos. Star Tattoo has been in service for 20 years.

  • Watercolor Tattoos
  • Body Art
  • Neotraditional Tattoos

Compare our Top Tattoo Shops

NameExpertise RatingAddressPromotionsLearn more
All Is One
3225 Central Avenue Northeast, Albuquerque, NM 87106
Custom Tattoo Company
4519 Central Avenue Northeast, Albuquerque, NM 87108
71 Tattoo
11100 Candelaria Road Northeast, Albuquerque, NM 87112
Ascension Body - Mod Tattoo & Piercing
1916 Central Avenue Southeast, Albuquerque, NM 87106
Star Tattoo
10200 Corrales Road, Albuquerque, NM 87114

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