GATO TATTOO STUDIO

Gato Tattoo Studio offers a welcoming space where skilled artists bring serious craft to every piece. Rooted in a culture with a deep visual tradition, the studio embraces styles that resonate with Mexican sensibility — bold traditional work, intricate blackwork, and expressive neo-traditional designs that draw on rich iconographic heritage. Clients can expect a collaborative experience, where the artist takes time to understand the vision before needle meets skin, resulting in tattoos that feel both personal and lasting.

Xochimilco is unlike anywhere else in Mexico City — a borough shaped by ancient canals, vibrant market culture, and a community identity that runs generations deep. That rootedness shows in the clientele, many of whom carry meaningful connections to local tradition, folklore, and family history. Getting tattooed here carries a particular weight, surrounded by a neighborhood that has always known how to celebrate life with color and ceremony. Gato Tattoo Studio feels right at home in that spirit.