Tattoo Shops in West Monroe, LA
2 studios in and around West Monroe, Louisiana — call ahead even for walk-ins — a shop with five artists can still be booked solid on a Saturday, and piercing hours often differ from tattoo hours.
West Monroe has about 12,476 residents, which works out to 16 tattoo shops per 100,000 people. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 estimate.
Cold Desert Tattoo Studio Piercing
5266 Cypress St, West Monroe, LA 71291-7591
More studios within 30 miles of West Monroe
Only 2 studios listed in West Monroe itself, so here are the closest ones in nearby towns. Distance is straight-line from West Monroe.
Twin City Tattoo Walk-ins welcomePiercingCustom designCover-ups
📍 4.3 mi · 511 Louisville Ave, Monroe, LA 71201-5900
🕒 Tue-Thu 2pm-10pm, Fri-Sat 2pm-12am
Greg's Body Art - Tattoo Studio
📍 4.4 mi · 606 Louisville Ave, Monroe, LA 71201-5926
Fat Mermaid Body Art Boutique
📍 4.8 mi · 2117 Forsythe Ave, Monroe, LA 71201
Studio Centra Appointment only
📍 5.0 mi · 2216 Forsythe Ave, Monroe, LA 71201-3613
Louisiana statewide, by feature
- Piercing Shops in Louisiana76
- Walk-In Tattoo Shops in Louisiana28
- Custom Tattoo Design Studios in Louisiana37
- Cover-Up Tattoo Artists in Louisiana12
- Permanent Makeup and Cosmetic Tattooing Studios in Louisiana10
Nearby in Louisiana
- Youngsville2
- Monroe18
- Ruston5
- Minden2
- Natchitoches5
- Dry Prong2
- Pineville3
- New Orleans54
- Baton Rouge33
Good to know about tattoo shops in West Monroe
How much do tattoos cost?
Tattoo pricing depends heavily on the size, detail, placement, and hourly rate of the artist. Small minimalist designs start at shop minimums, while large custom pieces require multi-hour or full-day sessions. You can use TattooAtlas to discover local shops and request custom quotes directly from experienced artists.
What is American traditional tattoo?
American traditional tattoo is a classic style defined by bold black outlines, a limited color palette of primary shades, and iconic imagery like anchors, eagles, and roses. This timeless aesthetic remains one of the most popular tattoo styles across American studios. You can search TattooAtlas to find specialists who focus on traditional flash and custom designs.
How much does it cost to remove tattoos?
Laser tattoo removal cost varies depending on the tattoo size, ink color, age, and number of sessions required for complete fading. Most providers charge per session or offer package pricing following an initial consultation. Use TattooAtlas to find certified laser removal specialists and compare service options.
Can laser tattoo removal cause cancer?
There is currently no medical evidence linking laser tattoo removal to an increased risk of cancer. The laser simply breaks down pigment particles so your immune system can flush them out naturally. Consult a medical professional or visit TattooAtlas to find certified dermatological removal clinics.