Tattoos
All of our artists are professionally licensed and certified. Check out the latest from our shop below. We take walk in's all day, everyday!
Each tattoo appointment requires a $100 non-refundable deposit that goes toward the price of your service.
Save this for your next new orleans trip…
cause you’re not picking your tattoo… the machine is!
Put your money in, take what you get and that’s what goes on your body!
No swaps. No backing out.
Be honest… could you do it?
#DowntownTattoos
#NewOrleansTattoos
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#NOLAExperience
#frenchmenstreet
❤️🔥Meet Scott Bianchini (ScottyB)
✨ Tattooing for 9 years
✨Specializes in Black & grey and color, illustrative, neo-traditional
✨Favorite tattoos to create: Bright, bold pieces that merge multiple ideas into one cohesive design that flows with the body
✨Favorite style or theme: Illustrative and neo-traditional in color or black & grey — high contrast, breathable designs built to last
✨What inspires your work: Nature, culture, meaningful concepts, and other badass artists
Tell us which tattoo is your favorite!!!
#DowntownTattooNOLA
#NewOrleansTattoo
#NOLATattooArtist
#TattooArtistsOfInstagram
#TattooStudioLife
❤️🔥Meet Pancho
✨ Tattooing for 25 years
✨Specializes in clowns, cartoons and cowboys
✨Favorite tattoos to create: sad clowns behaving badly
✨Favorite style or theme: traditional with circus or western themes
✨What inspires your work: clowns, cartoons and cowboys
Tell us which tattoo is your favorite!!!
#DowntownTattooNOLA
#NewOrleansTattoo
#NOLATattooArtist
#TattooArtistsOfInstagram
#panchosplacas
Friday the 13th piercing spots are filling up fast. Walk-ins are welcome, but booking ahead is your safest bet.
Piercing fee is only $13 (jewelry not included).
50% off all hanging earrings.
2 for 1 tooth gems.
$800 off a fire BVLA piece.
#FridayThe13th
#DowntownTattoos
#NOLAPiercings
#FrenchmenStreet
#piercingflashsale
❤️🔥Meet Erick Mendivil
✨ Tattooing for 8 years
✨Specializes in contemporary illustration
✨Favorite tattoos to create: folklore,fantasy, birds, texture
✨Favorite style or theme: Blackwork
✨What inspires your work: books, nature, storytelling
Tell us which tattoo is your favorite!!!
#DowntownTattooNOLA
#NewOrleansTattoo
#NOLATattooArtist
#TattooArtistsOfInstagram
#TattooStudioLife
❤️🔥Meet Jon “BigBad” Sciano
✨ Tattooing for 2 years
✨Specializes in black and grey
✨Favorite tattoos to create: some shit with like flames and shit
✨Favorite style or theme: I like a mix between black/grey realism and traditional
✨What inspires your work: all my buddies putting down sick shit. Old biker stuff, West coast artist, people that layed the path
Tell us which tattoo is your favorite!!!
#DowntownTattooNOLA
#NewOrleansTattoo
#NOLATattooArtist
#TattooArtistsOfInstagram
#TattooStudioLife
❤️🔥Meet Gianna Tutrone
✨ Tattooing for 3 years
✨Specializes in black and grey and fineline
✨Favorite tattoos to create: bugs, flowers, anything cute or silly
✨Favorite style or theme: horror, anime, blackwork
✨What inspires your work: My coworkers, my creative family, pop culture, and building a space where people feel comfortable getting tattooed
Tell us which tattoo is your favorite!!!
#DowntownTattooNOLA
#NewOrleansTattoo
#NOLATattooArtist
#TattooArtistsOfInstagram
#tattoostudiolife
❤️🔥Meet Jason Paul
✨ Tattooing since 1997
✨Specializes in American traditional
✨Favorite tattoos to create:
Bold and bright
✨What inspires your work: simplicity. Less is more
Tell us which tattoo is your favorite!!!
#DowntownTattooNOLA
#NewOrleansTattoo
#NOLATattooArtist
#TattooArtistsOfInstagram
#tattoostudiolife
❤️🔥Meet Dylan Thomas
✨ Tattooing for 6 years
✨Specializes in Blackwork/traditional
✨Favorite tattoos to create: Animals/plants/rust/classics etc.
I love imagery that exists within nature
✨What inspires your work: Existing, the struggle and forlorness within beauty and love. Traveling and experiencing life as inspiration.
Tell us which tattoo is your favorite!!!
#DowntownTattooNOLA
#NewOrleansTattoo
#NOLATattooArtist
#TattooArtistsOfInstagram
#TattooStudioLife
It’s not every day you get to tattoo backstage for Nine Inch Nails. What an absolute honor. We don’t take opportunities like this lightly! Being trusted in that space, in that energy, was a privilege we’ll never forget!!! Grateful for the experience and the memories that come with it.
Thank you for letting us be a small part of something iconic!
#NineInchNails #BackstagePass #TattooLife #DowntownTattoos #neworleanstattooshop
❤️🔥Meet Josh Bodwell
✨ Tattooing for 25 years
✨Specializes in Color Realism/Portraits and Pop Culture imagery
✨Favorite tattoos to create: Sci-Fi and Horror character portraits
✨Favorite style or theme: Star Wars all day, everyday!
✨What inspires your work: Fantasy art painters like Drew Struzan, Frank Frazetta and Richard Amsel
Tell us which tattoo is your favorite!!!
#DowntownTattooNOLA
#NewOrleansTattoo
#NOLATattooArtist
#TattooArtistsOfInstagram
#tattoostudiolife
❤️🔥Meet Heather
✨ Piercing for 7 years
✨Specializes in paired piercings
✨Favorite piercings: conch & flat
✨Favorite jewelry: dangles, charms, & chains
✨What inspires my work: I’m passionate about piercing because it’s a small act that can create big confidence. I love helping people feel seen, empowered, and beautiful while doing work that’s rooted in trust and care.
Tell us which piercing is your favorite!!!
#DowntownTattooNOLA
#NewOrleanspiercer
#NOLApiercer
#piercersOfInstagram
#piercersofinstagram
❤️🔥Meet Kevin Bleifuss
✨ Tattooing for XXIII years
✨Specializes in Tattoos
✨Favorite tattoos to create: Fun ones
✨Favorite style or theme: Bold lines bright colors
✨What inspires your work: whatever works not trying to reinvent the wheel or build a better mousetrap
Tell us which tattoo is your favorite!!!
#DowntownTattooNOLA
#NewOrleansTattoo
#NOLATattooArtist
#TattooArtistsOfInstagram
#tattoostudiolife
❤️🔥Meet Bree
✨ Piercing for 10 years
✨Specializes in Ear Curations
✨Favorite piercings: Flat, conch, and genitals (nipples, vch, etc.)
✨Favorite jewelry: Intricate gold pieces
✨What inspires my work: I love making people
feel better about themselves and their body.
❤️🔥Tell us which piercing is your favorite!!!
#DowntownTattooNOLA
#NewOrleanspiercer
#NOLApiercer
#piercersOfInstagram
#bestpiercerinneworleans
❤️🔥Meet Jim Couturier
✨ Tattooing for 15 years - 8 of those at Downtown Tattoos.
✨Specializes in color, but also enjoy black and grey.
✨Favorite tattoos to create: Food, flowers, and random objects
✨Favorite style or theme: New School, Neo traditional, and illustrative styles.
✨What inspires your work: My love of Pop Surrealism, nostalgia, and mission to add color back to a world that’s losing its character.
Tell us which tattoo is your favorite!!!
#DowntownTattooNOLA
#NewOrleansTattoo
#NOLATattooArtist
#TattooArtistsOfInstagram
#tattoostudiolife
❤️🔥Meet Henry Rhodes
✨Tattooing for 36 years.
✨Specializes in everything or Black Eye specialist.
✨Favorite tattoos to create: Animals, Flora & Occult imagery.
✨Favorite style or theme: Illustrative tattooing rooted in traditional talloo techniques.
✨What inspires your work: Bringing something new into the world everyday.
Tell us which tattoo is your favorite!!!
#DowntownTattooNOLA
#NewOrleansTattoo
#NOLATattooArtist
#TattooArtistsOfInstagram
#TattooStudioLife
Meet Terry Brown, artist and owner bringing his craft, style, and years of experience to Downtown Tattoo NOLA. From bold lines to fine details, his work speaks for itself and the pieces in this carousel are some of his personal favorites!
✨Tattooing for 23 years
✨Specializes in all styles
✨Favorite tattoos to create: Traditional & Fine line Black n grey
✨Favorite style or theme: Tattoos with a lot of symbolism
✨What inspires your work: The giants of the tattoo world that paved the way, fine art, old comic books, clients ideas, & my fine ass wife. 😂
Tell us which tattoo is your favorite!!!
#DowntownTattooNOLA
#NewOrleansTattoo
#NOLATattooArtist
#TattooArtistsOfInstagram
#tattoostudiolife
Fresh philtrum done by @piercingsby_bree
Stop by the shop to check out our large selection of jewelry!
@downtowntattoosnola
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#piercings #nolapiercings #neworleanspiercings #bodypiercings #safepiercing #nola #neworleans #downtownneworleans #downtowntattoos #frenchmenstreet #steriwash #piercingsbybree #neworleanspiercings #treatyourself #steriwash @steriwash
Fatima from @junipurrjewelry
Installed by @piercingsbyheather
Come see us for all the fun stuff
@downtowntattoosnola
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Double flat with some cute ⭐️’s done by @piercingsby_bree
Call the shop to get some cute and unique piercings!
@downtowntattoosnola
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#flat #flatpiercing #flatpiercings #star #starjewelry #starearrings #piercings #nolapiercings #neworleanspiercings #bodypiercings #safepiercing #nola #neworleans #downtownneworleans #downtowntattoos #frenchmenstreet #steriwash #piercingsbybree #downtowntattoosnola
Happy New Year, NOLA ⚜️
New tattoos,new piercings, & new tooth 💎 , same love for our city.
Thank you for rocking with us into 2026. Forever grateful. 🖤 #neworleans #neworleanstattoo #neworleanstattooartist #neworleanstattooshop #piercings #neworleanspiercings #femalepiercers #frenchmenstreet #frenchquarter #nola #happynewyear #downtowntattoosnola #followyournola
Fresh helix piercing by @piercingsbyheather
featuring Countess in Rose Gold by @bvla
with a center Mystic Topaz pear and 0.8mm genuine Amethyst gems in the wings 💋🤌🏻 @bvlalove
#earring #bat #bats #gold #bvla #frenchmenstreet #frenchquarter #neworleans #piercing #neworleanspiercings #downtowntattoosnola
🚨🚨🚨 Christmas gifts, hot off the press by Jon @bigbad_tattoos
We’re open Sunday & Monday before X-Mas. On our website 2.
If you miss it, that’s on you.
Don’t be a turd. Happy Holidays 🖤 #frenchmenstreet #frenchquarter #neworleans #neworleanstattoo #neworleanstattooartist #neworleanstattooshop #newmerch #downtowntattoosnola Always support your homies & stay local @theinkwellpress
Wee little jackalope from @junipurrjewelry for this fresh flat 🐇
Piercing done by @piercingsby_bree
Come check out our huge selection of Junipurr pieces
@downtowntattoosnola
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#jackalope #bunny #rabit #junipurrjewelry #flatpiercing #helixpiercing #helix #gold #goldearring #downtownnola #downtownneworleans #nolaphotography #nolapiercers #nolapiercings #neworleanspiercings #piercingsbybree #downtowntattoosnola #piercing #piercings @steriwash
Solid yellow gold Beaded baguette with a genuine rainbow moonstone from @bvla 🌈🌑
Fresh tragus done my @piercingsby_bree
We have beautiful BVLA pieces in stock!
We also do custom orders 🖤
Come to @downtowntattoosnola to check it all out
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🎄 Coat Drive for Women & Children — Dec 3–22 🧥
We’re collecting new or gently used coats to help keep local women & kids warm this winter. All donations will go directly to our local women & children’s shelter. ❤️
✨ Give a coat, get a chance to win:
1st — $400 Tattoo Gift Card
2nd — $200 Downtown Gallery Gift Card
3rd — $150 Swag Bag
Every single coat = one entry to win.
Let’s spread some love and warmth this holiday season. 🎁💫 PLEASE REMEMBER TO RE-SHARE ♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️
#frenchmenstreet #frenchquarter #nola #followyournola #neworleans #neworleanstattooartist #neworleanstattoo #neworleanstattooshop #giveback #community #downtowntattoosnola @downtowngallerynola
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