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Cover-Up Tattoo Artists in South Carolina

25 of the 322 tattoo shops we track in South Carolina have cover-up work. Full listings for every city are on the South Carolina page.

25studios
15cities
322studios statewide

A shop's map listing gives no indication of whether its artists actually take on cover-ups — reworking old ink takes different skills than fresh-skin work, and plenty of shops quietly turn down cover-up requests without ever posting that anywhere search can read. Every shop on this list confirms cover-up work on its own site or portfolio.

Columbia 7

  1. Copper Finch Tattoo

    10203 Two Notch Rd, Columbia, SC 29229-4379

    Tue-Sat 12pm-7pm

    Walk-ins welcomeCustom designCover-upsAppointment onlyCard accepted
    Call Website All Columbia

  2. Born Again Tattoo

    2002 Greene St, Columbia, SC 29205-1677

    Wed, 15 Jul 2026 08:00:00 +0000

    Walk-ins welcomeCustom designCover-upsAppointment only
    Call Website All Columbia

  3. The Howling Dog Collective

    4018 Fernandina Rd, Columbia, SC 29212

    12 - 8      Tuesday to Saturday

    Walk-ins welcomeCustom designCover-upsAppointment only
    Call Website All Columbia

  4. 3 Aces Tattoo Studio

    8502 Two Notch Rd, Columbia, SC 29223-6307

    Business Hours: 11 am – 7 PM Tuesday through Saturday

    Cover-upsAppointment only
    Call Website All Columbia

  5. Ophidian Tattoo

    1332 Main St, Columbia, SC 29201-3202

    Mon 11am-5pm, Tue-Sat 11am-6pm

    Cover-upsAppointment only
    Call Website All Columbia

  6. Binge Ink

    3506 N Main St, Columbia, SC 29203-6437

    Cover-upsAppointment only
    Call Website All Columbia

  7. Tattoo Spirit

    7352A Two Notch Rd, Columbia, SC 29223

    Wed, 03 Jul 2019 15:19:26 +0000

    Cover-ups
    Call Website All Columbia

Myrtle Beach 4

  1. Professional Body Piercing by Jackie

    702 Seaboard St, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577-6554

    Daily 11am-10pm

    Walk-ins welcomePiercingCustom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Myrtle Beach

  2. Dr. Ink

    702 B, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577

    Daily 10am-10pm

    Walk-ins welcomePiercingCustom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Myrtle Beach

  3. Wildside Piercing and Tattoo

    1628 Stockholder Ave, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577-6533

    Wed 12pm-6pm, Thu 12pm-7pm, Sat 12pm-9pm

    PiercingCustom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Myrtle Beach

  4. Wicked Venom Tattoo

    702 Seaboard St, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577-6554

    Mon-Sat 11am-9pm, Sun 12-6pm

    Walk-ins welcomeCover-ups
    Call Website All Myrtle Beach

Moncks Corner 2

  1. Early Grave Social Club

    393 Corner Sq, Moncks Corner, SC 29461-3211

    Daily 12-8pm

    Walk-ins welcomeCustom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Moncks Corner

  2. Rise Above Tattoo Studio

    484 N Highway 52, Moncks Corner, SC 29461-3964

    Tue-Sat 11am-8pm

    Custom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Moncks Corner

Beaufort 1

  1. Billy Smith Tattoos

    34 Savannah Hwy, Beaufort, SC 29906-6208

    Tue–Sat 9–5

    Walk-ins welcomeCustom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Beaufort

Charleston 1

  1. Broken Lantern Tattoo

    1931 Belgrade Ave, Charleston, SC 29407-5715

    Wed, 15 Jul 2026 15:57:07 +0000

    Walk-ins welcomeCustom designCover-upsAppointment only
    Call Website All Charleston

Conway 1

  1. Hero Tattoo

    1833 Lone Star St, Conway, SC 29526-8298

    Cover-upsCard accepted
    Call Website All Conway

Florence 1

  1. Electric Garden Tattoo

    2117 W Palmetto St, Florence, SC 29501-3902

    Shop Hours: Monday - Saturday (12pm-10pm)

    Custom designCover-upsAppointment only
    Call All Florence

Goose Creek 1

  1. Hidden Dragon Tattoo Studio

    205 N Goose Creek Blvd, Goose Creek, SC 29445-2967

    12-11pm

    Custom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Goose Creek

Greenville 1

  1. Main Street Tattoo

    1178 Woodruff Rd, Greenville, SC 29607-4126

    Custom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Greenville

Greer 1

  1. Inkslingers Electric Tattoo

    3144 N SC-14, Greer, SC 29651

    Walk-ins welcomeCustom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Greer

Lyman 1

  1. Lady Liberty Tattoo Parlor

    107 Spartanburg Hwy, Lyman, SC 29365-1627

    Tue-Sat 12-7pm, Sun-Mon by appointment

    Walk-ins welcomeCustom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Lyman

Mauldin 1

  1. Main Street Tattoo

    303 N Main St, Mauldin, SC 29662-2303

    Custom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Mauldin

Simpsonville 1

  1. Fallen Raven

    501 SC-418, Simpsonville, SC 29680-7160

    Sat 10am–6pm, Mon-Fri closed, Sun closed

    Custom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Simpsonville

Summerville 1

  1. motorcityink

    2072 N Main St, Summerville, SC 29486-7813

    Walk-ins welcomeCustom designCover-ups
    Call Website All Summerville

West Columbia 1

  1. Carolina Custom Tattoo

    3307 Platt Springs Rd, West Columbia, SC 29170

    Tue-Sat 12-6pm walk-ins, Tue-Sat 12-8pm regular

    Walk-ins welcomeCustom designCover-ups
    Call Website All West Columbia
Bring a photo of your existing tattoo when you ask for a quote. Cover-ups almost always start with a consultation, since the old tattoo's size, color, and how faded it is all determine what design can realistically hide it — and pricing typically runs higher than an original piece of the same size.

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Good to know

Can any tattoo shop do a cover-up?

Not every artist takes cover-up work — it takes more design skill to build a new image that fully hides old lines and saturated color, especially over dark or poorly-faded ink. Before/after cover-up photos in a shop's portfolio are the clearest way to tell whether they actually specialize in it.

Do you need laser removal before getting a cover-up?

Not always — many cover-ups work directly over an old tattoo if it's small, light, or already somewhat faded, but larger or very dark pieces sometimes need a few laser sessions first to fade enough for a clean cover. A consultation with the artist is how you find out which situation you're in.

Where can I buy body jewelry near me?

High-quality body jewelry is available at professional piercing studios and dedicated body art shops throughout South Carolina. You can browse 25 verified locations across the region offering titanium, gold, and implant-grade steel jewelry. Check individual listings to find nearby shops selling sanitized, studio-grade options.

Who accepts Apple Pay near me?

Many modern tattoo studios and piercing shops accept contact-free payments like Apple Pay for appointments and merchandise. In South Carolina, our directory includes 25 top-rated studios offering convenient payment options. Contact individual shops from our listings to confirm their accepted payment methods before your visit.