Tattoo directory
Tattoo Shops in Boston
Boston has 13 tattoo studios listed in the Local Tattoo Shops directory, spanning 9 styles including Fine Line, Cover-Up, Blackwork. 13 studios have detailed profiles with confirmed artist rosters and booking details.
Use the style filter below to browse by specialty, from bold traditional and Japanese irezumi to fine-line and blackwork. Each detailed profile includes the room's focus, named artists, and how to get in the chair.
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Boston Tattoo Studios
13 studios
- 01
Back Bay Ink Tattoo & Art
31 Massachusetts Ave · Boston, MA
- Traditional
- Japanese / Irezumi
- Realism
- 02
Boston Barber & Tattoo Co.
113 Salem St · Boston, MA
- 03
Boston Tattoo Company - Boston
244 Newbury St · Boston, MA
- Traditional
- Blackwork
- Japanese / Irezumi
- 04
Brilliance Tattoo
3399 Washington St · Boston, MA
- 05
Cat Quintino
113 Salem St · Boston, MA
- Traditional
- Japanese / Irezumi
- Cover-Up
- 06
Dark Wave Body Art
438B River St · Boston, MA
- Fine Line
- Lettering
- Cover-Up
- 07
DLD Studios
Inside Hair Seaport · Boston, MA
- Fine Line
- Cover-Up
- 08
Good Faith Tattoos
1018 Commonwealth Ave · Boston, MA
- 09
Ink About It
314 W 2nd St · Boston, MA
- Realism
- Fine Line
- Lettering
- 10
Ink Source Tattoo Studio
1029 Tremont St · Boston, MA
- Traditional
- Blackwork
- Realism
- 11
Seaport Tattoo Company
380 Dorchester Ave · Boston, MA
- Traditional
- Neo-Traditional
- Blackwork
- 12
Strong Ink Tattoo
10 Edwin St · Boston, MA
- 13
Wave n' Pave Tattoo
973 Saratoga St · Boston, MA
- Traditional
- Japanese / Irezumi
- Fine Line
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Tattoo Styles in Boston
Browse the national style directory filtered to studios that work in each specialty. Every link takes you to a cross-city style page where you can compare Boston rooms against the broader field.
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Common questions
Boston Tattoo FAQ
- How many tattoo shops are in Boston?
- Local Tattoo Shops lists 13 tattoo studios in Boston, MA. Use the style filter on this page to narrow by specialty, or scroll the full roster above.
- What tattoo styles are popular in Boston?
- Studios in Boston cover Fine Line, Cover-Up, Blackwork, Lettering, Realism, and 4 more. Select any style chip above to filter the directory.
- How do I find the right tattoo artist in Boston?
- Start by choosing a style that matches the work you want. Filter by style using the chips at the top of this page. Then visit individual studio profiles for artist rosters, specialties, and booking details. Studios with a detailed profile have confirmed artist and booking information on file; those that have verified their listing also carry a Verified badge.
- Which Boston tattoo studios accept walk-ins?
- Walk-in policies vary by studio and by how busy the shop is. Detailed studio profiles on Local Tattoo Shops include a booking method note when confirmed. If in doubt, call ahead. Most studios post walk-in hours on their Instagram or website.