Business Details
24 Years
experience
Your Trusted Tattoo Studio in San Diego, CA
Established in 2002, Above All Tattoo has built a reputation as a leader in the tattoo industry, recognized for award-winning artistry and exceptional customer service. Our journey began in a 1,000 sq ft space at 1028 Garnet Ave, expanding in 2007 before relocating to our current 2,500 sq ft two-story studio in 2018. We specialize in all tattoo styles, from minimalist designs to large-scale works, executed by internationally acclaimed artists who regularly participate in global conventions. Our Pacific Beach location offers a modern, upscale environment with dedicated spaces for both walk-in tattoos and pre-booked appointments.With over two decades of experience, we combine technical expertise with creative vision to deliver personalized body art solutions. Our commitment to quality extends to maintaining a sterile, welcoming atmosphere and transparent pricing. As a registered trademark holder (Serial #77691125), we uphold strict professional standards while continuously innovating to enhance client experiences.
Services
Custom Tattoos
Walk-In Tattoos
Body Piercings
Gift Certificates
Aftercare Products
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- Award-winning artists with 20+ years of combined experience
- Specialize in all tattoo styles from minimalist to large-scale
- Dedicated walk-in and appointment-based services available
- Upscale, sterile studio environment with modern amenities
- Registered trademark holders with industry-recognized standards
Associations and certifications
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
What people say
Welcoming and helpful
Quick and easy
Upscale studio
First-time tattoo experience
Award-winning artists
Services
Custom Tattoos
Our experienced artists create personalized tattoo designs tailored to individual preferences. From concept development to final execution, we specialize in transforming ideas into unique body art. Clients receive detailed consultations to ensure precise placement and sizing while maintaining artistic integrity throughout the process.
Walk-In Tattoos
Available daily for spontaneous tattoo requests, our walk-in service accommodates smaller designs with immediate artist availability. The process maintains strict hygiene standards while offering efficient service without compromising quality. Artists prioritize clear communication about design parameters and expectations during these sessions.
Body Piercings
We offer a range of body piercing services performed with sterile equipment and high-quality jewelry. Our specialists provide comprehensive aftercare instructions and maintain strict safety protocols. The service includes consultation about jewelry options and placement precision for optimal healing outcomes.
Gift Certificates
Flexible gift options available for various tattoo services. Certificates can be customized for specific amounts or design packages. This service provides a convenient way to give the gift of professional body art while allowing recipients to choose their preferred artist and design.
Aftercare Products
We supply premium aftercare products specifically formulated for tattoo healing. Our selection includes recommended ointments and protective coverings. Staff provides detailed usage instructions to ensure proper healing and long-term tattoo preservation.
People
Kipper
Tattoo Artist
Specializing in custom designs, Kipper offers personalized tattoo experiences with a welcoming approach. Available for walk-ins and appointments, he focuses on creating unique body art while maintaining technical precision.
Tony
Tattoo Artist
Three-year veteran artist at Above All Tattoo, Tony specializes in walk-in tattoos and scheduled appointments. His portfolio showcases diverse styles while maintaining consistent quality and client satisfaction standards.
Woody
Tattoo Artist
Traditional style specialist with a three-month booking window, Woody focuses on original designs. Available through email consultations, he provides personalized tattoo solutions while maintaining strict artistic standards.
Questions
What tattoo styles do you specialize in?
We offer all styles including traditional, Japanese, minimalist, and custom designs. Our artists excel in both bold color work and intricate fine-line tattoos.
Can I get a walk-in tattoo?
Yes, we offer daily walk-in services for smaller designs. First-floor artists specialize in same-day tattoos while maintaining strict quality standards.
How do I book an appointment?
Contact artists directly through their Instagram profiles or call us at (858) 270-8287 for booking options and availability.
Where is your Pacific Beach location?
Our studio is located at 1142 Garnet Ave, San Diego, CA 92109, one block east of our previous location.
Do you offer aftercare products?
Yes, we provide premium tattoo aftercare products and personalized healing instructions to ensure optimal tattoo preservation.
Are gift certificates available?
We offer customizable gift certificates for various tattoo services, available for purchase at our studio location.
