North Carolina Tattoo Shops

Tattoo shops across North Carolina — explore by city or use the map.

653 Results
FM

Fat Mikes Tattoo Shop

3200B Turnage Road

Wilson, NC 27893

Geometric Traditional
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FL

Fine Line Permanent Makeup

2314 Asheville Highway

Hendersonville, NC 28791

Micro-realism Traditional
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First Impressions

517 West Market Street

Smithfield, NC 27577

2:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Geometric Fine-line
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FP

Five Points Tattoo

1234 Montlieu Avenue

High Point, NC 27262

Micro-realism Black and Grey
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F&

Flesh & Bonez Tattoo & Fashion

9878 Fayetteville Road

Raeford, NC 28376

Black and Grey Fine-line
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FP

Fleshtone Productions

1503 E Pine Street

Mount Airy, NC 27030

Geometric Black and Grey
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FT

Flying Tiger Tattoo

1537 Stanley Street

New Britain, NC 06053

12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Traditional Black and Grey
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FC

Forbidden Color

26 Steeple Road

Sylva, NC 28779

Fine-line Realism
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FC

Forbidden Color Tattoos

26 Steeple Road

Sylva, NC 28779

Japanese Japanese
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FT

Forbidden Tattoo and Piercing

435-A Western Boulevard

Jacksonville, NC 28546

12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Traditional Black and Grey
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FT

Forever Tattoo

98 N Lexington Avenue

Asheville, NC 28801

Realism Black and Grey
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FK

Four Kingz Tattoo Shop

515 Industrial Park Drive

Smithfield, NC 27577

Fine-line Traditional
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How to Choose a Tattoo Shop in North Carolina

Studios across North Carolina range from high-volume walk-in shops to appointment-only boutiques focused on specific styles. Pricing varies by market — shops in larger cities typically charge more per hour than studios in smaller towns. The most reliable filter when choosing is the portfolio: look for healed work examples in the style you want, not just fresh photos taken immediately after a session. Real client reviews, verified contact information, and clear aftercare guidance are all signs of a professionally run studio.

Find a Tattoo Artist in North Carolina

Style matters as much as location. Not every shop artist specialises in every style — finding an artist whose published portfolio matches your vision is the single biggest factor in whether you love the result. Browse the city links below to explore North Carolina's tattoo scene by location, or check individual shop listings to see artist galleries and contact details before you commit.

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Upcoming Tattoo Events in North Carolina

Conventions, expos, and community events happening near you.

Oct 9, 2026

Ancient Arts Festival #4

Pittsboro, NC
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are currently 653 tattoo shops listed in North Carolina on Tattooed.co. Use the map and city links below to explore shops by location.

Studios across North Carolina offer a wide variety of styles including fine line, realism, traditional, Japanese, blackwork, geometric, neo-traditional, and watercolor tattoos.

Look for studios with verified client reviews, portfolio photos, and clearly listed contact information. All shops on Tattooed.co include address details and star ratings from real customers.

Many studios in North Carolina accept walk-in clients for smaller pieces and flash designs. For custom work or a specific artist, booking an appointment in advance is recommended.

North Carolina Cities with Tattoo Shops

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Carpentersville, IL

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