DarkDay Tattoo

DarkDay Tattoo located in Vancouver, British Columbia, is a custom tattoo shop known for its talented artists and professional atmosphere. With over 30 years of experience, the studio aims to provide clients with unique and personalized artwork. Whether visitors arrive with a clear vision or need help brainstorming, the team is ready to create custom designs.

Practical Info

DarkDay Tattoo accommodates both walk-ins daily and pre-booked appointments, which can be scheduled anywhere from two weeks to six months in advance. The studio operates Wednesday through Sunday from 11 AM to 7 PM, or until the last client finishes, with Tuesdays reserved for private sessions. For booking, clients are encouraged to use email, as social media messages are not frequently checked. One client mentioned an instance where a booked appointment experienced lateness and unpreparedness for the stencil.

The Studio Experience

Clients often describe DarkDay Tattoo as having a clean and professional atmosphere. Visitors can relax in the studio environment, which even features “lots of movies” to help pass the time during sessions. While one client noted a less-than-ideal booking experience, many others express confidence in the studio’s ability to deliver exceptional artwork.

The Artists and Their Work

The team at DarkDay Tattoo includes owner Bryan Glatiotis, who brings over three decades of tattooing experience, and artist Ani Zack, with more than ten years in the craft. The artists are often praised for their skill, with many clients saying they feel confident they will leave with a great piece of art. The studio’s portfolio, often showcased on social media, features intricate black and grey work across a variety of subjects, including detailed animals, skulls, nautical themes, and pop culture characters. They also handle cover-up projects.

What Customers Say

Many clients highly recommend the studio, with one visitor exclaiming, “This place rocks! Bryan is the best :)” Another client described Bryan as an “Unbelievably great artist,” noting the confidence they felt leaving with a fantastic piece of art. Ani, another artist, also received praise, with a visitor stating, “Great job love your work. and ill be back.” Overall, the studio is often described by clients as “The only place to get tattooed!”