Tattoo directory
Tattoo Shops in Kalamazoo
Kalamazoo has 15 open tattoo studios in the directory. The most-reviewed on Google is SouthPointe Ink - Tattoos and Piercings, 4.4 from 379 Google reviews. Central Business District has the most studios of any neighborhood, with 3.
Fine Line is the style named most often on Kalamazoo listings (6 studios). 13 of the studios list a phone number and 11 link to a website.
- Studios
- 15
- Detailed
- 15
- Styles
- 9
From the listings
What Kalamazoo studios say about themselves
Going by their own listings, Kalamazoo tattoo studios emphasize custom work and artist experience. SouthPointe Ink highlights years of industry knowledge and offers tattoos alongside piercings and body jewelry. Heirloom Arts LLC describes itself as appointment-only, operating roughly 12-8pm daily, and emphasizes a clean and professional setting while holding community space. Ryan Smokoska Tattoos operates as a private studio where the seasoned artist works across multiple styles including neo-traditional and black and grey. Jailhouse Tattoos and West KL Tattoos underscore safety and sterilization in their practices.
Summarized from the studios' own listing descriptions and checked against them. Each linked studio's page shows its full description.
15 studios
Kalamazoo Tattoo Studios
15 studios
- 01
AllyKat Studios LLC
1104 S Westnedge Ave · Kalamazoo, MI
- Fine Line
- 02
Anchors Aweigh Tattoo
232 W Michigan Ave · Kalamazoo, MI
- Traditional
- Neo-Traditional
- Blackwork
- 03
Daybreak Tattoo
4125 Portage Street · Kalamazoo, MI
- Traditional
- Neo-Traditional
- Blackwork
- 04
Heirloom Arts LLC
1919 Stearns Ave · Kalamazoo, MI
- Traditional
- Realism
- Fine Line
- 05
Jailhouse Tattoos
8120 Douglas Ave · Kalamazoo, MI
- 06
Justice Tattoo Studio
1710 W Main St ste. e · Kalamazoo, MI
- Blackwork
- Realism
- Fine Line
- 07
Luciid’s Box Tattoo Studio
824 S Westnedge Ave · Kalamazoo, MI
- Fine Line
- Lettering
- Cover-Up
- 08
Original Tattoo
1501 Fulford St Suite 3 · Kalamazoo, MI
- 09
Prolific Ink Studio
326 W Kalamazoo Ave studio 209A · Kalamazoo, MI
- 10
Rising Phoenix tattooing and body piercing
2920 W Main St #2954 · Kalamazoo, MI
- 11
Ryan Smokoska Tattoos
326 W Kalamazoo Ave suite 316 · Kalamazoo, MI
- Traditional
- Blackwork
- Japanese / Irezumi
- 12
SouthPointe Ink - Tattoos and Piercings
1838 S Westnedge Ave · Kalamazoo, MI
- 13
Traditions Tattoo club
3825 S Westnedge Ave · Kalamazoo, MI
- 14
Tripple 7 Tattoo Shop
5958 King Hwy · Kalamazoo, MI
- 15
West KL Tattoos
4413 W KL Ave · Kalamazoo, MI
- Realism
- Fine Line
- Lettering
Explore by style
Tattoo Styles in Kalamazoo
9 of the 10 styles we track appear on Kalamazoo listings. Fine Line is named most often, by 6 studios.
By Google reviews
Most-reviewed tattoo studios in Kalamazoo
Ranked by the number of Google reviews on each listing. SouthPointe Ink - Tattoos and Piercings leads with 379 , ahead of Daybreak Tattoo with 296.
- SouthPointe Ink - Tattoos and Piercings: 4.4 from 379 Google reviews, Westnedge Hill
- Daybreak Tattoo: 4.9 from 296 Google reviews, Milwood
- Rising Phoenix tattooing and body piercing: 4.1 from 188 Google reviews
- AllyKat Studios LLC: 5.0 from 101 Google reviews, Vine
- Heirloom Arts LLC: 4.7 from 101 Google reviews, Westnedge Hill
- Justice Tattoo Studio: 5.0 from 63 Google reviews, West Douglas
- Ryan Smokoska Tattoos: 5.0 from 32 Google reviews, Central Business District
- Prolific Ink Studio: 4.7 from 29 Google reviews, Central Business District
Where the studios are
Tattoo studios by Kalamazoo neighborhood
Neighborhoods with two or more studios, from the area named on each Google listing.
- Central Business District (3)
- Anchors Aweigh Tattoo, Prolific Ink Studio, Ryan Smokoska Tattoos
- Westnedge Hill (2)
- Heirloom Arts LLC, SouthPointe Ink - Tattoos and Piercings
More in Michigan
Other Tattoo Cities in Michigan
Keep browsing Michigan. These nearby cities also have studios listed, ranked by how many we have on file.
Common questions
Kalamazoo Tattoo FAQ
- How many tattoo shops are in Kalamazoo?
- Local Tattoo Shops lists 15 open tattoo studios in Kalamazoo, MI. 13 list a phone number and 11 list a website.
- What tattoo styles do Kalamazoo studios list?
- The most listed styles in Kalamazoo are fine line (6), lettering (6), cover-up (4) and blackwork (4), counted from each studio's public listing.
- Which Kalamazoo tattoo studios have the highest Google ratings?
- Among Kalamazoo studios with at least 20 Google reviews, AllyKat Studios LLC (5.0 from 101 Google reviews), Justice Tattoo Studio (5.0 from 63 Google reviews) and Ryan Smokoska Tattoos (5.0 from 32 Google reviews) rate highest. Ratings and review counts come from each shop's public listing.
- Which tattoo studios in Kalamazoo mention walk-ins?
- Anchors Aweigh Tattoo mention walk-ins in its own listing description. Call ahead to confirm the day's availability.