Cult Tattoo Shop

Cult Tattoo Shop, located in Fredericton, New Brunswick, offers a fresh and inspiring tattoo experience. Since opening in January 2023, the studio has quickly established itself in the region by focusing on high-quality work and excellent client service. The team at Cult Tattoo Shop aims to foster welcoming vibes and change perceptions of what a tattoo shop can be.

Practical Info

The booking process is straightforward for new clients; simply fill out a form, and the studio will connect them with a suitable artist, typically responding within a few working days. Returning clients can contact their artist directly. For spontaneous or smaller pieces, weekly Walk-in Fridays are available from 12-4 pm, with artist lineups announced on Instagram. Visitors appreciate amenities like a pool table, complimentary water, and snacks in the comfortable waiting area.

The Studio Experience

Clients consistently describe the studio’s atmosphere as inspiring, welcoming, and relaxed, yet always professional. It’s often seen as an inclusive space that puts clients at ease, particularly first-timers. Cleanliness is a priority, with many highlighting the shop as gorgeous, super clean, and well-maintained. The team is known for excellent customer service, a friendly demeanor, and dedication to ensuring client happiness, treating everyone with respect. The studio also hosts community events, which visitors often appreciate.

The Artists and Their Work

Cult Tattoo Shop is home to talented artists, each with unique specializations. Owner Arnaud excels in clean black linework, engraving/etching, and bold lettering. Dalton focuses on illustrative black work, known for his passion and attention to detail. Linsay brings vibrant color, alongside blackwork skills. Janelle blends a nostalgic, delicate folk art feel with modern simplicity, often creating beautiful designs from personal items. Clients frequently praise the artists’ ability to execute ideas beautifully, offering insight and custom designs that exceed expectations.

What Customers Say

Many clients describe their time at the studio as an “absolutely amazing experience.” Visitors often praise the environment, with one client highlighting that “The shop itself was gorgeous, super clean and had plenty of amenities, free snacks too!” Dalton is also frequently mentioned, with a client noting he “is an incredibly talented artist, very understanding and would go any length to make sure you have the best tattoo experience possible.”