12th Avenue Tattoo

12th Avenue Tattoo located in Nampa, Idaho, is often described by clients as a premier destination for exceptional tattoo and piercing services, committed to quality, integrity, and respect in all business practices.

Practical Info

Clients appreciate easy scheduling via text and the studio welcomes walk-ins, with many reporting brief waits before being accommodated.

The Studio Experience

Visitors consistently describe 12th Avenue Tattoo as a very clean, welcoming, and friendly environment. The facility is noted for professional staff, impeccable bedside manner, and excellent communication, ensuring comfort and tidiness for all clients. Exemplary adherence to skin precautions, with tools sealed and opened directly, contributes to a sterile and safe procedure. First-time clients often feel at ease as staff explain processes and ensure a comfortable experience.

The Artists and Their Work

The artists at 12th Avenue Tattoo are highly celebrated for their skill and talent. Nina, a second-generation tattoo artist and owner, is consistently praised for her precision, attention to detail, and soft, steady hand. Her neo-traditional work is noted as gorgeous, often wowing clients with artistic guidance and ability to transform cover-up and rework pieces. Ally is described as professional, gentle, caring, and understanding, consistently delivering good work. Conner is a cool, helpful, and lively team member.

Piercing & Other Services

Beyond tattoos, the studio is recognized as an excellent place for piercings. Clients praise piercers like Morgan for great work, precise placement, and a clean, sterile procedure with an easy healing process. The team is sweet, patient, and informative, explaining each step and ensuring comfort. While many clients report positive piercing experiences, some have noted issues with placement for certain types of piercings beyond earlobes. Clients also enjoy goodie bags and the selection of jewelry styles available.

What Customers Say

Clients consistently share positive feedback about their visits, with one long-time patron describing their experience as “Luxury top tattoo service I have been getting tattooed for 22 years and I’ve never experienced such great hospitality and a goodie bag to go!!” Many praise the welcoming atmosphere, with a client highlighting that “The staff is very friendly and the facility is very welcoming!” Another client noted, “Nina is an amazing artist and has an amazing soul!”