Lomita, California

Old-school tattooing, done right.

A small South Bay shop where the work is taken seriously and the chairs aren’t rushed. Traditional flash, clean black-and-grey, custom sleeves, and pieces that age the way good tattoos should.

Est. 2011 The Shop · 25931 S Western Ave
The Work

Tattoos that hold up.

No rotating door of guests. No gimmicks. The same hands, the same standards, every sit. Walk in for flash or book a custom; either way the work gets the time it needs.

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Custom Tattoos

From a rough idea to a finished design, we draw it, refine it, and only set the needle once it feels right. Sleeves, back pieces, single sittings.

By Appointment
02

Traditional & Flash

American traditional, neo-trad, and the classic flash that built the trade. Pulled from our walls or designed for you.

Walk-Ins Welcome
03

Black & Grey · Realism

Portraiture, fine line, and the patient build-up of black-and-grey shading, done at the pace the design calls for.

By Appointment
04

Cover-Ups & Reworks

Old work that didn’t age well. Bring it in for an honest read, and we’ll design around it to give it a second chapter.

Free Consult
The Artists

Three artists. One bench.

Primo, Ernie, and Carmelo “Melo” have been tattooing together long enough to know each other’s style by line weight alone. We share clients, sketch each other’s designs, and stand behind every piece that walks out the door.

Primo Ernie Carmelo “Melo”
Visit the Shop

Come by. Or book a sit.

Address
25931 S Western Avenue
Lomita, California 90717
Style of Booking
Walk-ins welcome when an artist is open.
Custom work and larger pieces by appointment.
Aftercare
Every tattoo leaves with written aftercare instructions and a complimentary touch-up window.

Book a sit-down.

Send a quick note with the idea, the placement, and roughly the size. We’ll match you with the right artist and pick a date.

Email the Shop