Reviewed by: Sharron Swain
5 Birmingham-area tattoo shops to visit in the New Year
Planning for ways to spend your holiday money and gazing longingly at the tattoo you dreamed of ages ago? Look no further than these five spots in the Birmingham area that will help you finalize the perfect design.
1. Classic 13
With over 50 years of experience in the tattoo and piercing industry, owner Bryan Haynes has a dedicated artistic team that offers a relaxed and stress-free environment perfect for first-time folks and those who are working on a full sleeve.
- Address: 2107 2nd Ave Ste A, Birmingham, AL 35233
- Contact: 205.224.5666 | Website | Instagram | Facebook
- Hours: M-Th noon-8PM, F-Sat noon-10PM, Sun noon-7PM
2. Non Stop Art Tattoo
The perfect spot in town for those with a well-thought-out plan. Non Stop Art Tattoos’ team of dedicated artists is there to get your tattoo where you want it to be. Check out their flash sheets, and colorful designs by visiting their Instagram page.
- Address: 213 20th St N, Birmingham, AL 35203
- Contact: 205.251.1119 | Instagram | Facebook
- Hours: T-Sat 2-8PM
3. Revolution Ink
A shop where walk-ins are welcome. Treat yourself for the holidays with one of the specialized artists at Revolution Ink, from simple line art to dramatic sleeve additions–this is one of the many great options to choose from.
- Address: 2647 Pelham Pkwy, Pelham, AL 35124
- Contact: 205.201.6356 | Website | Facebook
- Hours: T-Sat 4PM-midnight
4. Good Neighbor Body Art
Known for their patience and kindness, the artists at Good Neighbor Body Art treat you like your favorite neighbor wood. This parlor is great if you’re wanting your second piercing or a quote on your wrist or something much more dynamic.
- Address: 2809 5th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
- Contact: 205.202.3009 | Instagram | Facebook
- Hours: T.–Th. noon-10PM, F – Sat noon-midnight
5. Sanctum Tattoos And Comics
Sanctum Tattoos and Comics is a great spot to go with a friend who may or may not be offering moral support while you get inked–their shop is both a tattoo parlor and a comic book shop! Browse vintage comic books before your appointment and you may walk away with more than just a cool new tattoo.
- Address: 4410 4th Ave S, Ste B, Birmingham, AL, 35222
- Contact: 205.201.6862 | Website | Instagram | Facebook
- Hours: T-Sat Noon-7PM, Sun noon-4PM
- ***tattoos by appointment only
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