Fairfax, Virginia Tattoo Shops
Discover Fairfax's Ink SceneWelcome to your complete guide to Fairfax's thriving tattoo community. The local scene here pulses with creative energy—a diverse mix of seasoned veterans and rising talent, all pushing the boundaries of what's possible with needle and ink. Whether you're a resident or just passing through, Fairfax's artists are ready to transform your vision into permanent art.
Fairfax has cultivated a distinctive tattoo identity where traditional craftsmanship meets bold innovation. From classic American traditional to cutting-edge illustrative work, neo-traditional Japanese to photorealistic portraits, the studios here cover the full spectrum. Many artists have decades of experience under their belts, while others bring fresh perspectives and modern techniques that challenge conventions.
Our directory features 10 shops in Fairfax, each profiled with detailed artist info, style specialties, and contact details. Browse portfolios, compare approaches, and find the perfect match for your next piece. Every shop listed maintains rigorous professional standards and follows strict health protocols.
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Dixer
Located in Fairfax, Virginia, Dixer is a highly-rated tattoo shop with 4.8 stars from 259 customer reviews.
Esoteric Piercing & Fine Jewelry Emporium
Located in Fairfax, Virginia, Esoteric Piercing & Fine Jewelry Emporium is a highly-rated tattoo shop with 5 stars from 1 customer reviews.
Fractal Ink
Located in Fairfax, Virginia, Fractal Ink is a highly-rated tattoo shop with 5 stars from 73 customer reviews.
Golden Roots Tattoo Studio *APPOINTMENT ONLY*
Located in Fairfax, Virginia, Golden Roots Tattoo Studio *APPOINTMENT ONLY* is a highly-rated tattoo shop with 5 stars from 39 customer reviews.
Ink challenge
Located in Fairfax, Virginia, Ink challenge is a highly-rated tattoo shop with 5 stars from 397 customer reviews.
Ink Covenant Studio
Located in Fairfax, Virginia, Ink Covenant Studio is a highly-rated tattoo shop with 5 stars from 54 customer reviews.
Linea Tattoo Studio
Located in Fairfax, Virginia, Linea Tattoo Studio is a highly-rated tattoo shop with 5 stars from 7 customer reviews.
Marlowe Ink Tattoo Fairfax
Located in Fairfax, Virginia, Marlowe Ink Tattoo Fairfax is a highly-rated tattoo shop with 4.9 stars from 159 customer reviews.
Patriots Body Art-Tattooing
Located in Fairfax, Virginia, Patriots Body Art-Tattooing is a highly-rated tattoo shop with 4.7 stars from 261 customer reviews.
Tattoos by Tara
Located in Fairfax, Virginia, Tattoos by Tara is a highly-rated tattoo shop with 4.3 stars from 4 customer reviews.
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