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About Us

Welcome! We’re a tattoo shop located on the North Shore at 80 Prospect Street, Peabody.

We specialize in traditional, black and grey, and Japanese tattoos. Check out our artists’ portfolios to see the full range of what we can do. With over 40 years of combined experience, our team is not only highly skilled but also down-to-earth and easy to work with. We’re all about bringing your tattoo ideas to life—whether you’ve got a solid vision or need some help getting started. Appointments are preferred, but we’re always down for walk-ins.

Swing by and let’s turn your tattoo dreams into reality!

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Our Artists

  • Smiling man with tattoos, wearing a black cap and shirt, posing in front of tattoo artwork with Halloween-themed illustrations such as a jack-o'-lantern.

    Ray

    Shop Owner
    With over a decade of experience in the art of tattooing, Ray can tattoo anything from bold traditional pieces to delicate fine-line designs, and everything in between.

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    Jesse

    Artist
    With over two decades of experience, Jesse can tattoo everything from small symbols to full sleeves, embracing all styles from Traditional, Japanese, Portraits, Chicano, Color, Lettering, Black and Grey, to Tribal.

  • A man wearing glasses and a black t-shirt with a checkered shirt over it, smiling, with a tattooed hand pointing at him. The background features likely tattoo or art posters with colorful designs.

    Dave

    Artist
    Born and raised in Salem, MA, Dave Conley has been tattooing for 10 years, specializing in clean, solid designs across all styles, with a passion for traditional Americana and Japanese motifs.

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    Jimmy

    Artist
    Jimmy is a North Shore-based tattoo artist with nearly three years of experience specializing in American traditional tattoos but enjoys bringing any concept to life.

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