Advanced Dermagraphics Tattooing

Advanced Dermagraphics Tattooing located in Long Beach, California, is a long-standing establishment known for both its tattooing and piercing services. Owner Steve, with over 40 years of experience in the industry, has built a reputation for professionalism, skill, and a welcoming atmosphere. Clients in Long Beach and beyond frequently praise the studio’s dedication to quality work and exceptional customer care.

Practical Info

Visitors describe the process at Advanced Dermagraphics Tattooing as efficient, often allowing for quick walk-in service and minimal wait times. Many clients appreciate the reasonable and affordable pricing, which often includes high-quality jewelry and essential aftercare products, unlike many other shops in the area.

The Studio Experience

The studio offers a cozy and welcoming environment where clients consistently report feeling comfortable and at ease, even when nervous about procedures. Steve is frequently highlighted for his kind, gentle, and often humorous demeanor, which helps put clients at ease. The atmosphere is often described as safe and professional, making it an excellent choice for first-time piercing clients.

The Artists and Their Work

Steve is an experienced and skilled artist, having been in the business since the 1970s. Clients value his honesty and transparency regarding procedures and payment. His tattoo work is noted for healing beautifully and looking great, with the shop displaying a vast array of designs reflecting its old-school roots. The team at Advanced Dermagraphics Tattooing ensures comprehensive aftercare by providing detailed instructions and complimentary cleaning supplies.

Piercing & Other Services

Advanced Dermagraphics Tattooing specializes in a wide range of body piercings, which clients consistently describe as quick, practically painless, and performed with a gentle hand using sterile needles. Steve is knowledgeable and informative, explaining the process thoroughly and offering advice on jewelry and aftercare. Many clients return for multiple piercings due to the high quality of service and care provided.

What Customers Say

Many clients frequently describe their experiences as exceptional. A client who recently got a nostril piercing described the experience as “extremely pleasant,” noting they were “incredibly happy with [their] new bling, and [their] piercing is healing well.” Many others commend Steve’s technique and demeanor, with one visitor stating, “He’s a really gentle piercer, makes sure you’re comfortable and ready in case you’re feeling nervous,” adding that “he has a great sense of humor that makes you feel at ease during the process.” Another client, Steve, remarked that the process was “not only smooth and quick, but PAINLESS?!?!”