Tattoo or skin stain is a traditional art that has gained back its popularity since a few years now. It is a traditional and ancient art of creating or embedding ink based designs over your skin. With a unique significance, it holds a different value to every individual. Considering the famous saying ‘Tattoos is what we take with us to the grave’, it is an ideal practice to think well before you decide to make one. Not only are its intricacy and details necessary but also, the hygiene and care during and after the tattoo is made should be taken care of. For well-stated reasons, it is a healthy practice to usually go to a well known and smartly picked tattoo artist for getting yourself tattooed.
Here are the best 15 tattoo artists in Mumbai:
1. Black Pearl Ink – Tattoo Studio, Swapnil Parab, Goregaon (W)
Some love bites are permanent’; a catchy tagline welcomes as you enter into Black Pearl Tattoo Studio in Goregaon. Swapnil is the founder and artist at Black Pearl, which is well known for its quality of art and great pricing. He started his journey 12 years back when tattooing was still a cult and not a career like it is today. His exceptional work and splendid client feedback make him a go-to guy for getting inked.
Where: Black Pearl Ink – Tattoo & Art Studio, Bldg No. 13, Shop No. 9, B Wing, Shivam CHSL, Shastri Nagar, Goregaon West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400104
When: 11 AM – 8 PM (Mon- Sun)
Email: info@blackpearlink.com
Number: +91 98207 71496
2. Eric Jason, Bandra (W)
Founded in 2013, Iron Buzz Tattoos is a passion turned profession for the owner cum tattoo artist Eric Jason. His work speaks in black and grey like he says. He’s been a tattoo artist for the past 10 years and has traveled across India and Nepal to portray his talent.
Where: 21A, New Hindustan Society, First floor, Behind Thomas Cook, Linking Road, Bandra (W)
When: 12 PM – 10 PM (Mon – Sun)
Email: ironbuzztattoos@gmail.com
Number: +91 98671 91292
3. Chirag Jhala, Andheri (W)
Inks & Needles is one of the oldest tattoo parlors in Andheri, Mumbai. Formed by Chirag Jhala, it is one of the most well spoken of in the town.
Where: Inks n Needles Tattoo Studio & Body Art, A – 105, First Floor, Royal Sands, Behind Fame Adlabs, Options Lane, Andheri (W) Mumbai – 400053
When: 11 AM – 9 PM (Tue – Sun)
Email: info@inksandneedles.in
Number: +91 98207 69560
4. Rahul Ayer, Andheri (W)
Worked with Inks and Needles, Rahul Ayer is another tattoo artist who converted his love for tattoos into his profession. As a part of the parlor, his portfolio is commendable.
Where: Inks n Needles Tattoo Studio & Body Art, A – 105, First Floor, Royal Sands, Behind Fame Adlabs, Options Lane, Andheri (W) Mumbai – 400053
When: 11 AM – 9 PM (Tue – Sun)
Email: info@inksandneedles.in
Number: +91 98207 69560
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5. Vikas Malani, Bandra (W)
Body Canvas, located at the heart of the city, Pali Hill, Bandra is the innovation of Vikas Malani. Coming from an artistic background, his work speaks of his love for tattoos.
Where: A102, Gagangiri, Union Park Road, Carter Road, Above Mad Over Donuts, Bandra West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400050, India
When: 10.00 AM – 9.00 PM (Mon – Sun)
Email: vicky_malani@yahoo.com
Number: +91 98191 84454
6. Mickey Malani, Khar (W)
Mickey Malani has held 30 international conventions for his intricacy in tattoos and body art. His work is exceptional when it comes to inking.
Where: A102, Gagangiri, Union Park Road, Carter Road, Above Mad Over Donuts, Bandra West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400050, India
When: 10.00 AM – 9.00 PM (Mon – Sun)
Email: micky.malani@gmail.com
Number:+91 98203 84542
7. Manohar Koli, Malad (W)
Worked and established himself under the title of Alien Tattoo Studio, Manohar is a man of work and his work does the talking for him. His online presence speaks more of his work than himself.
Where: K2, Old Sonal Industrial Estate, Malad Link Road, Near Infiniti 2 Mall, Malad West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400083
When: 12:30 PM – 9:30 PM (Mon – Sun)
Email: getinked@alienstattoos.com
Number: +91 98330 65209
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8. Yogesh Waghmare, Dadar (E)
Yogesh Waghmare’s intricate tattoo skills are exceptional. One of my personal favorites. (If personal opinions are allowed)
Where: LEO Tattoos, Plot no. 788, Avanbai Mansion Annex (Pink Building), Parsi Colony, Dadar (E), Mumbai, India
When:11 AM – 7 PM (Sun – Fri)
Email: mail.leotattoos@gmail.com
Number: +91 9833633130
9. Amrit Raj, Mulund
With a passion towards inking, Amrit Raj has his own studio named insane, here, he has gathered the young artists to exhibit their best to you.
Where: INSANE TATTOOS, 132 / A Avior, Nirmal Galaxy, Opp Johnson & Johnson, Lbs Marg, Mulund West,
Mumbai 400080.
When:11 AM – 8.30 PM (Mon- Sun)
Email: insaneindiaink@gmail.com
Number: +91 97696 81007
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10. Nadeem Batliwala, Colaba
Owning a private tattoo parlour, Nadeem personally has a unique range of inking style.
Where: Shop No. 3, Abubaker Mansion, Next to Mondegar Cafe, Shahid Bhagat Singh Marg, Colaba, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400001
Email: mumbaitattoo@gmail.com
Number: +91 90299 93269 / +9196997 35303
11. Jayesh Makwana, Colaba
He works in collaboration with Nadeem Batliwala and is as good as the owner himself. His artwork is unique and well spoken of.
Where: Shop No. 3, Abubaker Mansion, Next to Mondegar Cafe, Shahid Bhagat Singh Marg, Colaba, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400001
Email: jayeshtattoo56@gmail.com
Number: +91 97684 75656
12. Abisake Jiswar, Mumbai
He is well equipped with his skills and is an expert for the dot work art form in tattooing. If the dotting artwork is something you are looking forward to, he is the artist you need.
Where: 3 Kavrana Bldg,(Bharat Photo House). 547 Kalbadevi St. Opp. Metro Cinema, 2nd Floor, Above Diana Sports, Dhobitalo, Mumbai -400 002 Maharashtra, India
When: 10.00 AM – 10.00 PM
Number: (022) – 2201 5363
13. Amit Suvare, Mumbai
Well known for his intricate work, Amit pays special attention to details. If your tattoo is a portrait, you are bound to love it when he inks it.
Where: 3 Kavrana Bldg,(Bharat Photo House). 547 Kalbadevi St. Opp. Metro Cinema, 2nd Floor, Above Diana Sports, Dhobitalo, Mumbai -400 002 Maharashtra, India
When: 10.00 AM – 10.00 PM
Number: (022) – 2201 5363
14. Mini, Navi Mumbai
Twist in the tattoo fraternity, Mini is one of a kind female tattoo artist. If you are a girl and need secret tattoos, she’s out there waiting for anything you wish to get inked.
Where: Shiv Sankalp Complex, Shop No.5, Sea Woods Sec-50 (New) West, Plot No-74, Near Corporation Bank, Navi Mumbai, India 400706
Email: mini@witcharttattoo.com
Number: +91 97730 77807
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15. Anil Gupta, Mumbai
The world’s highest paid Indian Tattoo artist charges 200 dollars for consulting and 500 dollars for a sitting. You better be prepared for this one’s good and expensive work over you.
