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Nottingham Tattooist

Est. 1994

At DC Tattoo Saloon, every tattoo is a masterpiece. Whether it’s a brand-new piece, a meaningful tribute, or a tattoo cover-up, our talented artist Dazz is here to bring your vision to life.

Dazz, tattooist in Nottingham, sporting a black cap and gloves, is focused on inking a clients arm in his cozy workshop. The room boasts blue walls, framed art, and a warm lamp illuminating the workspace.

Fine Artistry

Established in 1994 at the heart of Nottingham, Dazz is an expert in all tattoo styles with a real passion for traditional, old-school tattoos and everything authentic and vintage.

Expect nothing less than exceptional fine artistry and impeccable detail.

Every tattoo is a collaboration, ensuring the final piece is something to be worn with pride and confidence.

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Background image of ink painting of a bamboo plant with slender leaves and thin stalks on a white background, using traditional brush techniques
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Authentic & original

Forearm tattoo featuring a detailed crow surrounded by green leaves against a vibrant yellow and orange background.
A colorful tattoo of a stylized dragon face with vivid green eyes covers the back of a persons hand. The design features intricate swirls and shading in shades of purple, orange, and blue, extending onto the wrist and arm.
A vibrant tattoo on a hand features a swallow flying amid colorful clouds and lightning bolts. The design incorporates hues of orange, yellow, and blue, extending up the wrist with detailed swirling cloud patterns.
A hand with a colourful tattoo featuring a blue and yellow swallow, surrounded by swirling clouds and a hint of orange and red resembling the sky. The tattoo extends onto the wrist and forearm with intricate patterns.
Back tattoo featuring a colourful, intricate design of a dragon with scales, claws, and swirling patterns. The dragon is surrounded by floral elements, including a large flower on the shoulder, all in vibrant shades of red, yellow, and blue.
A person with a back tattoo featuring a colorful, intricate design. The tattoo includes a compass rose, floral elements, and swirling patterns. The image is focused on the back, revealing detailed, vibrant artwork.
A colorful tattoo of an octopus wraps around a persons arm. The intricate design includes details of tentacles and waves, rendered in shades of red, orange, and blue. The person is wearing a black sleeveless shirt.
A detailed tattoo adorns a persons shoulder and upper chest, intertwining mythical creatures with intricate designs. This black, shaded masterpiece echoes Celtic or Nordic styles, and is proudly inked in a renowned Tattoo Nottingham studio. A silver chain elegantly drapes across the shoulder.
A person with a large, intricate Celtic-inspired tattoo covering their shoulder and upper arm. The design features interwoven patterns with shading and detailed linework.

Why choose us?

Your Vision, Our Passion. We take your ideas and turn them into unique, handcrafted art that’s as individual as you are.

Got a tattoo you’re not proud of? Dazz specialises in turning “oops” into “amazing” with creative cover-ups that blend seamlessly into stunning new designs.

From bold traditional designs to intricate modern pieces, Dazz’s versatility ensures your tattoo is exactly what you imagined – and more.

Our studio is fully health-registered with Nottingham City Council. We adhere to strict health and safety protocols to ensure a safe, clean, and comfortable experience.

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5-stars reviews

Dazz skill at producing striking images with beautifully shading and gorgeously balanced colouring can’t be beaten.

Close-up of a colorful chest tattoo featuring a large winged design in shades of orange, yellow, and green. The words Rock & Roll are prominently inked in a classic script. Framed pictures are blurred in the background.
Charlie Fisher

I’ve known and used DC Tattoo Saloon in Nottingham for the past 20 something years and the difference is evident on first arrival.

A person with a large, colorful chest tattoo of an eagle with spread wings. Below the eagle, a banner with the words Blues Roots of Rock is displayed. The persons arms also have tattoos.
O’Brien

Fantastic place art work just the best.

Back tattoo featuring large pink flowers with green stems, surrounded by swirling designs. A butterfly is visible, enhancing the floral theme. Colors include pink, green, yellow, and purple, creating a vibrant and detailed artwork.
Mandy Roe

A true artist hidden in the old Nottingham, a true talented tattooist and gentlemen.

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Nick

Unbelievable tattooing skills, Dazz is a truly awesome artist. He can take an idea and elevate it way beyond anything you’d expect. His tattoos really do come alive!

Forearm tattoo featuring a detailed crow surrounded by green leaves against a vibrant yellow and orange background.
Ian Atkin

Dazz is an incredible artist and every time I have a tattoo it’s an incredible experience. His studio in Nottingham is captivating and he always introduces to new music!

A detailed tattoo adorns a persons shoulder and upper chest, intertwining mythical creatures with intricate designs. This black, shaded masterpiece echoes Celtic or Nordic styles, and is proudly inked in a renowned Tattoo Nottingham studio. A silver chain elegantly drapes across the shoulder.
H Draper

Amazing tattoo artist some of the best work I’ve seen!

A person with a back tattoo featuring a colorful, intricate design. The tattoo includes a compass rose, floral elements, and swirling patterns. The image is focused on the back, revealing detailed, vibrant artwork.
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Dazz has been great helping me design my tattoo and the artwork he has done is second to none.

A colorful tattoo of a stylized dragon face with vivid green eyes covers the back of a persons hand. The design features intricate swirls and shading in shades of purple, orange, and blue, extending onto the wrist and arm.
Darren Hales
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Nottingham Tattoo Studio

We’re open Monday to Saturday (Wednesday closed), 11am to 6pm, by appointment only. Our studio is easy to find nestled near Nottingham City Centre.

Address: 23 St. Christopher Street, Sneinton, Nottingham, NG2 4FG
Email: [email protected]

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Cozy DC Tattoo Saloon studio with wooden cabinetry and wall decor. Ink bottles are organised on a counter beside various tattoo equipment and a magnifying lamp. A small window with blinds is visible in the background.
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