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Tattoos & Piercings for Rochester Hills

Rochester Hills is the furthest west we regularly draw from, and the people who make that drive are almost always coming for a specific artist rather than a convenient shop. That's the right reason to travel for a tattoo, and it makes for some of our most rewarding long-term projects.

What Rochester Hills comes to us for

Thirty-five minutes each way means these clients tend to book longer sessions — four to six hours rather than two — so the trip earns its keep. That works well for large-scale black and grey and Japanese projects, which want long uninterrupted blocks anyway. If you're coming from Oakland County, tell us at the consultation and we'll structure the whole project around fewer, longer visits rather than a dozen short ones.

Getting to the studio

M-59 east to Gratiot, then north — about thirty-five minutes. We're at 50185 Gratiot Ave, Chesterfield Township — about 27 miles and 35 minutes from Rochester Hills. Parking is directly in front of the door, and we're open seven days a week with walk-ins welcome.

Landmarks nearby

  • Downtown Rochester and Main Street
  • Oakland University
  • The Clinton River Trail and Yates Cider Mill
  • The M-59 corridor

Full service for Rochester Hills clients

Everything the studio offers is available to you — custom tattoo design, black and grey realism, portraits, traditional, Japanese and cover-up work, alongside professional needle piercing with implant-grade titanium jewelry. Free consultations, free jewelry fittings, and a free first-year touch-up on our own tattoo work.

Popular in Rochester Hills

Where most people start.

Custom Tattoo Design

Original artwork drawn for your body and nobody else's — from a first small piece to a full bodysuit.

Black & Grey Tattoos

Smooth greywash, honest blacks, and the kind of contrast that still reads twenty years from now.

Photorealism Tattoos

Skin texture, reflected light and real depth — realism that survives the jump from photo to flesh.

Ear Lobe Piercings

Single, double or stacked lobes done with a needle and implant-grade jewelry — never a piercing gun.

Cartilage Piercings

Helix, forward helix, flat, rook and snug — placed to your anatomy, not to a diagram.

Nostril Piercings

Placed to your nose's own crease and curve — studs, hoops and high nostrils.

Rochester Hills questions

Asked by people in your area.

Can I do fewer, longer sessions if I'm traveling in?

That's exactly how we'd recommend structuring it. Four to six hours is about the practical ceiling before skin stops taking ink well, so we'll book at that length and space visits three to five weeks apart. Fewer trips, same total time, better healing.

Do you require a deposit to book?

Yes, and it comes off the final cost. It holds your artist's time and it's what makes a standing session schedule possible. Deposits are non-refundable but transferable with sufficient notice — we'll explain the specifics when you book.

Nearby

We also serve these neighboring communities:

Shelby TownshipUticaWashington TownshipSterling HeightsAll areas we serve

Book a session

Serving Rochester Hills seven days a week.

Free consultations, walk-ins welcome, and a phone call is the fastest way to get a real answer about your idea. Call (586) 949-6200.