Spirit Holes by MoldyLocks/Gordon's Tattoo Asylum

155.5 Main Ave, Nitro, WV 25143

Spirit Holes by MoldyLocks/Gordon's Tattoo Asylum is a bold, characterful studio bringing serious tattoo craft to Nitro, West Virginia. The atmosphere leans toward the eclectic and unapologetic — the kind of shop where skilled artists take their work seriously while keeping things approachable and real. Clients can expect a range of styles well-suited to the region's tastes, including traditional American, blackwork, and neo-traditional, with artists who understand both timeless iconography and more adventurous, personalized concepts. Every visit feels intentional, with a focus on clean execution and lasting results.

Nitro sits along the Kanawha River in the heart of the Mountain State, a working-class community with deep roots and a strong sense of identity. West Virginians tend to wear their stories proudly, and tattoos here carry real personal meaning — tributes, heritage, and hard-won milestones etched in ink. That spirit shapes the clientele at this studio, drawing people who want work that feels genuine and built to last.