Tattoo Shops in Essex, MD
2 studios in and around Essex, Maryland — 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.
Gypsy's Tattoos
203 Eastern Blvd, Essex, MD 21221-6904
toddraseltattoos Custom designCover-upsAppointment only
401 Mace Ave, Essex, MD 21221-6614
Tip: weekday afternoons are the easiest time to get a walk-in seat — Friday and Saturday fill with appointments by noon. For custom work, message the artist a week ahead with reference images; a deposit of $50–100 that counts toward the final price is standard practice, not a red flag.