Victoria Tattoo

Victoria Tattoo, located in Victoria, British Columbia, offers premier tattoo artistry in the heart of downtown. This studio has been creating custom designs since 2011, providing clients with a personalized and high-quality tattoo experience in Victoria.

Practical Info

Victoria Tattoo operates by appointment, with open hours from Tuesday to Saturday, 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM. While appointments are recommended, clients mention that the artist, Douglas, has been accommodating for last-minute walk-ins and short-notice bookings. For those looking to get new ink, the studio requests bringing in reference material to help create custom artwork for the tattoo.

The Studio Experience

Visitors often describe the studio as providing an inclusive and comfortable environment. Many clients feel at ease during their sessions, with artist Douglas frequently praised for his friendly, professional, and easy-going personality. The studio is consistently described as clean, safe, and welcoming, adhering to safety protocols for a sterile environment. First-time tattoo clients particularly appreciate the supportive atmosphere and clear communication throughout the process, making it a great choice for those new to tattoos.

The Artists and Their Work

Victoria Tattoo specializes in a diverse range of styles, including neo-traditional, American traditional, Japanese-inspired designs, black & grey realism, delicate fine line work, and vibrant full-color pieces. Artist Douglas is frequently highlighted for his exceptional talent, precision line work, and fantastic color shading. Clients often praise his ability to take their ideas and bring them to life, often exceeding expectations with extra touches. The studio also excels in cover-up work and improving existing tattoos, with many clients noting the long-lasting vibrancy and quality of their ink years later. Aftercare instructions are provided to help clients maintain their new artwork.

What Customers Say

Many visitors praise the experience at Victoria Tattoo, with one client highlighting how Douglas “took my idea and brought it to life but with the extra little touches he far exceeded my expectations.” Other clients emphasize the positive interactions, with one saying Douglas “is very skilled and fast, he also very nice and fun to talk too.” The overall atmosphere and quality of work leave a lasting impression, as another visitor mentioned, “Super happy with how the tattoos came out!”