Been wanting to get my ears pierced for years, but I was hesitant about how painful the experience…read morewould be and I never went through with it. Me and my boyfriend was searching for the best place for getting ears pierced and decided on Classic 13 because of there reputation and high ratings on Yelp. Since no appointment was needed, we came shortly after they'd open. The piercing process wasn't as bad as I had thought and it felt more like a pinch on the skin. Logan did a phenomenal job on making my experience a pleasant one and I surely recommend this place for anyone who's looking to get their first piercing.

Don't bother messaging some of the workers on instagram with questions. They say that their DMs are…read moreopen but that doesn't mean they'll respond. I've gone to another place and it's already healed and he still hasn't responded to me. Don't say "DMs are open" and then now respond to my DM

I've been to Skin Worx three times now and always had good experiences. My husband got a tattoo…read morethere that turned out amazing, I went and had a consult about a piercing, and Becca was able to help me a ton, and I took another friend there to get a piercing and the gentleman whose name I cannot remember (he said he was a new piercer) also changed out jewelry on one of my piercings for me. All in all, a great place! They only take cash though. They have an ATM on site but if you don't want to use theirs, you should come prepared with cash! Go check them out!

Excellent shop with great, talented, and professional people! I have followed them since they were…read morein Bessemer, Alabama and they are definitely my go to for some of my work.

I couldn't be happier with the work done by Alley. She was so responsive and collaborative during…read morethe whole process. I just gave her a very rough idea of what I wanted and she turned it into the perfect piece. I love that worship music is playing throughout the shop. She is an extremely talented Christian artist and absolutely blessed me with this piece that I wanted to honor my grandfather with.

I was looking for a Christian tattoo artist to do a very personal piece for me, and I came across…read moreAlley & Living Water Art Studio. She is incredible. She took my concepts & made them reality. Alley has done 7 pieces for me & I would trust no one else.

My boyfriend will only go to Grant for tattoos. Grant does phenomenal American Traditional tattoos…read more He is so friendly and welcoming. If you're getting a tattoo, go to Black Bones!

Grant at Black Bones Tattoo, not only was very professional but his artwork is mindblowing. I gave…read morehim my vision and he made my vision come to life! My memorial tattoo for my Dad and Nana was my first tat and I'm thrilled! I'm glad we called Black Bones Tattoo. I will be back, and recommend anyone to come here.

This place is absolutely amazing. When you walk in, the atmosphere is so comforting and cozy. I was…read morenot expecting it to be so intimate. Each artist has their own room, so you have privacy. The staff is extremely friendly as well. My artist was Megan Carroll (@megancarrolltattoo) and her personality is so awesome! This was my first tattoo and I'm confident I won't be going anywhere else for my next. **Also highly recommend for those who suffer from anxiety. They make sure you're comfortable.

When I walked in I was a nervous reck because it was my first tattoo but the staff reassured me and…read morepaid attention to me making sure I was comfortable and stayed professional. When it was time to get my tattoo done they were very helpful and understanding and patient with me and they did an excellent job

If you're looking for a friendly tattoo and piercing shop, this is it! The owner Tay was my tattoo…read moreartist. Tay's assistant and I communicated for about 2 months about the tattoo. When I arrived, Tay applied the numbing cream and began to work on my design. I gave him 5 items I wanted in the tattoo and he executed a beautiful design. Throughout my time there, the vibe was very chill and super fun. We laughed and joked. We chatted with his social media followers (he asked it I was ok with going live). Everyone in the shop made this a really great experience. Tay has a customer for life (if I get another one).

Very professional, patient, and my results were quality x100! Jayy is a great tattoo artist, even…read morecapturing the intricate details of my tattoo. Dasha is an amazing pierce artist and was efficient and my piercing didn't hurt as I expected! I highly recommend this business!! I'll definitely be back! Edit to add: I live in Shelby Co and commuted to 5 Points West to use this shop! I'm ever so glad I did!!! Also, follow them on FB bc they run specials!

Got a tattoo years ago. Absolutely LOVED the work. It was a scar coverup and I've had the tattoo 8…read moreyears now and color is still great where the scaring is. I'm excited to go get another tattoo soon! It's been so long I can't remember the man's name who did my tattoo but I hope he still works there!!

Garbage. I have several tattoos. This is horrendous. Asked for a Latin phrase with laurel adorning…read more Simple enough. When it was completed, I said, "the words are even differentiated from each other!! It's one word. Not a phrase. He said, "no one will even know what that means." Wow, it's a common quote by Julius Caesar. Humiliating. Will absolutely having it removed. Thanks Shane!!! Straight trash. This is literally ON MY BODY!!!

I've come to Tattoo Expression since I was 14. THEY have yet to fail me. There's not a person in…read moreboth shops that aren't good at what they do!! I've recently been pierced by Ash multiple times and I recommend her to all my friends! She gave me my eyebrow piercing and Ive recommended her ever since! She makes the process a walk in the park and it's always over before you even notice it. Can't recommend them enough.

tattoo artist (CRYSTAL SWANN) was rude and overpriced, got mad when we tried to change the location…read moreof the stencil so we could put it in the right spot and told us we should've already known where we wanted it to be before we came in as if that's something we should have exactly known before seeing it on us via stencil. overall very negative experience, real actual professional tattoo artists would have charged less and acted better!