Tattoo Shops in Chelsea & Hudson Yards, NY

Among the 9 tattoo shops in Chelsea & Hudson Yards, all in New York County, the trade leans toward private, appointment-based studios doing fine line and delicate custom work. Midtown South, Flatiron & Union Square, Murray Hill & Kips Bay, West Village, Gramercy and Midtown & Times Square are the neighboring areas with their own pages.

Manhattan Tattoos NYC is a private studio that husband and wife Nick and Shakira opened in 2019 in Chelsea. Both are versatile artists, and the work ranges from photorealistic portraits in color or black and grey to fine line single needle minimalist pieces. The studio takes appointments primarily and accepts walk-ins when there is availability. It is rated 5.0 from 515 reviews. OMEN TATTOO STUDIO offers a comfortable setting on the eighth floor, reached by ringing the studio at the door, and welcomes walk-ins. Its artists do realistic, American traditional, fine line, flash, blackwork, portrait, black and gray and color tattoos. Custom designs are made for any placement where no tattoo exists, and cover tattoos are designed around the piece being covered. It is rated 5.0 from 168 reviews.

Fine line is the thread running through the neighborhood. Kate Fine Line Tattoo is a private, cozy women's studio in Chelsea where Kate works by appointment only on delicate, minimal and ornamental tattoos in fine line, ornamental, lettering and handpoke styles. Each design is created individually around the client's story and personality. It is rated 5.0 from 12 reviews, every one at five stars. Marlo Cosmetic Tattoo is best known for permanent makeup, including microblading, ombre and powder brows, lip blush and eyeliner, plus removal of old permanent makeup, and it also offers custom fine line tattoos. It is rated 5.0 from 122 reviews.