Top Neo-Traditional Tattoo Artists & Tattoo Shops in Montreal 2025

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Miki

Languages: English, Cantonese, Mandarin

Fine-line tattoo, micro-realism tattoo, geometric, narrative design

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Languages: English, French

Canada Montreal Tattoo Artist

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Nouvelle artiste ! Nous sommes très contents d'accueillir Veronica  @busybee.tattoo dans l'équipe ! Son style de tatouage est du neo- traditionnel d'inspiration art nouveau. Retrouvez son travail sur son  compte @busybee.tattoo Vous pouvez
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Nouvelle artiste ! Nous sommes très contents d'accueillir Veronica @busybee.tattoo dans l'équipe ! Son style de tatouage est du neo- traditionnel d'inspiration art nouveau. Retrouvez son travail sur son compte @busybee.tattoo Vous pouvez
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LE CASTEL 🇨🇦 @mermaidsketches @marinamaytattoos @thenthereshewas  @dollheart.tattoos & @mothmirandatattoos du studio Le Castel Montreal  seront des nôtres pour la 7e édition du @arttattooquebec 📇 Contactez les  artistes directement pour booking/info ...
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LE CASTEL 🇨🇦 @mermaidsketches @marinamaytattoos @thenthereshewas @dollheart.tattoos & @mothmirandatattoos du studio Le Castel Montreal seront des nôtres pour la 7e édition du @arttattooquebec 📇 Contactez les artistes directement pour booking/info ...
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Hello Friends I am Manu Santos, Tattoo Artist in the city of Laval and  Montreal at @tattooartconnexion, I stand out in the Japanese Oriental and  Neotrad style, if you wish to get
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Hello Friends I am Manu Santos, Tattoo Artist in the city of Laval and Montreal at @tattooartconnexion, I stand out in the Japanese Oriental and Neotrad style, if you wish to get
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L'Art Tattoo Québec c'est le festival préféré des amateurs de tatouage avec  plus de 200 artistes de talents représentant tous les styles.Un rdv à ne  pas manquer les 26-27-28 avril prochain au
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L'Art Tattoo Québec c'est le festival préféré des amateurs de tatouage avec plus de 200 artistes de talents représentant tous les styles.Un rdv à ne pas manquer les 26-27-28 avril prochain au
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LE JOY 🇨🇦 @charles.c.tattooer @emiletranquille @zlatan.tattoo @ameamoreee  seront des nôtres pour la 8e édition du @arttattooquebec 2025 •• Contactez  les artistes directement pour booking/info: @lejoytattoo || 2-3-4 mai 2025  Espace Dalhousie/Terminal des
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LE JOY 🇨🇦 @charles.c.tattooer @emiletranquille @zlatan.tattoo @ameamoreee seront des nôtres pour la 8e édition du @arttattooquebec 2025 •• Contactez les artistes directement pour booking/info: @lejoytattoo || 2-3-4 mai 2025 Espace Dalhousie/Terminal des
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QuébecTattooConvention | BLACK CIRCLE MONTRÉAL 🇨🇦 @mattchaos_ttt  @tob__ink @la.spectre @m_charts & @steph.guillotine du studio Black Circle  Montréal seront des... | Instagram
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QuébecTattooConvention | BLACK CIRCLE MONTRÉAL 🇨🇦 @mattchaos_ttt @tob__ink @la.spectre @m_charts & @steph.guillotine du studio Black Circle Montréal seront des... | Instagram
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Prêt pour ton prochain tatouage ? Chez Noble Art, nous avons les meilleurs  artistes dans chaque style pour concrétiser ton design. Contacte-nous et  nous te conseillerons sur ta conception gratuitement et sans
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Prêt pour ton prochain tatouage ? Chez Noble Art, nous avons les meilleurs artistes dans chaque style pour concrétiser ton design. Contacte-nous et nous te conseillerons sur ta conception gratuitement et sans
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TATOUAGE ÉLECTRIQUE AVENUE - Montréal.QC.Canada 🇨🇦 @piewchoquette  @miguellepage @malcolmpinnell @vince.doom @sarahbaldwintattoo seront parmi  nous les 8-9-10 septembre 2023 au 19e ATSM au GRAND QUAI DU PORT DE MONTRÉAL  🛥️ situé au 200
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TATOUAGE ÉLECTRIQUE AVENUE - Montréal.QC.Canada 🇨🇦 @piewchoquette @miguellepage @malcolmpinnell @vince.doom @sarahbaldwintattoo seront parmi nous les 8-9-10 septembre 2023 au 19e ATSM au GRAND QUAI DU PORT DE MONTRÉAL 🛥️ situé au 200
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LE MALANDRIN - Montréal.QC.Canada 🇨🇦 @le.malandrin sera parmi nous les  8-9-10 septembre 2023 au 19e ATSM au GRAND QUAI DU PORT DE MONTRÉAL 🛥️  situé au 200 rue de la Commune O
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LE MALANDRIN - Montréal.QC.Canada 🇨🇦 @le.malandrin sera parmi nous les 8-9-10 septembre 2023 au 19e ATSM au GRAND QUAI DU PORT DE MONTRÉAL 🛥️ situé au 200 rue de la Commune O
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TATOUAGE ÉLECTRIQUE AVENUE - Montréal.QC.Canada 🇨🇦 @piewchoquette  @miguellepage @malcolmpinnell @vince.doom @sarahbaldwintattoo seront parmi  nous les 8-9-10 septembre 2023 au 19e ATSM au GRAND QUAI DU PORT DE MONTRÉAL  🛥️ situé au 200
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TATOUAGE ÉLECTRIQUE AVENUE - Montréal.QC.Canada 🇨🇦 @piewchoquette @miguellepage @malcolmpinnell @vince.doom @sarahbaldwintattoo seront parmi nous les 8-9-10 septembre 2023 au 19e ATSM au GRAND QUAI DU PORT DE MONTRÉAL 🛥️ situé au 200
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Hello Friends I am Manu Santos, Tattoo Artist in the city of Laval and  Montreal at @tattooartconnexion, I stand out in the Japanese Oriental and  Neotrad style, if you wish to get
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Hello Friends I am Manu Santos, Tattoo Artist in the city of Laval and Montreal at @tattooartconnexion, I stand out in the Japanese Oriental and Neotrad style, if you wish to get
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LE MALANDRIN - Montréal.QC.Canada 🇨🇦 @le.malandrin sera parmi nous les  8-9-10 septembre 2023 au 19e ATSM au GRAND QUAI DU PORT DE MONTRÉAL 🛥️  situé au 200 rue de la Commune O
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LE MALANDRIN - Montréal.QC.Canada 🇨🇦 @le.malandrin sera parmi nous les 8-9-10 septembre 2023 au 19e ATSM au GRAND QUAI DU PORT DE MONTRÉAL 🛥️ situé au 200 rue de la Commune O
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TATOUAGE ÉLECTRIQUE AVENUE - Montréal.QC.Canada 🇨🇦 @piewchoquette  @miguellepage @malcolmpinnell @vince.doom @sarahbaldwintattoo seront parmi  nous les 8-9-10 septembre 2023 au 19e ATSM au GRAND QUAI DU PORT DE MONTRÉAL  🛥️ situé au 200
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TATOUAGE ÉLECTRIQUE AVENUE - Montréal.QC.Canada 🇨🇦 @piewchoquette @miguellepage @malcolmpinnell @vince.doom @sarahbaldwintattoo seront parmi nous les 8-9-10 septembre 2023 au 19e ATSM au GRAND QUAI DU PORT DE MONTRÉAL 🛥️ situé au 200
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CODE ORANGE TATTOO 🇨🇦 @fdorseytattoos_tl & @p3tattoos seront des nôtres  pour la 8e édition du @arttattooquebec 2025 •• Contactez les artistes  directement pour booking/info: @fdorseytattoos_tl & @p3tattoos || 2-3-4 mai  2025 Espace
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CODE ORANGE TATTOO 🇨🇦 @fdorseytattoos_tl & @p3tattoos seront des nôtres pour la 8e édition du @arttattooquebec 2025 •• Contactez les artistes directement pour booking/info: @fdorseytattoos_tl & @p3tattoos || 2-3-4 mai 2025 Espace
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Nouvelle artiste ! Nous sommes très contents d'accueillir Veronica  @busybee.tattoo dans l'équipe ! Son style de tatouage est du neo- traditionnel d'inspiration art nouveau. Retrouvez son travail sur son  compte @busybee.tattoo Vous pouvez
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Nouvelle artiste ! Nous sommes très contents d'accueillir Veronica @busybee.tattoo dans l'équipe ! Son style de tatouage est du neo- traditionnel d'inspiration art nouveau. Retrouvez son travail sur son compte @busybee.tattoo Vous pouvez
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SAINT PAUL TATTOO 🇨🇦 @maxxlemieux • @jj.desole.tattooer • @dave.sr_tattoo  • @rivardcedric seront des nôtres pour la 8e édition du @arttattooquebec  2025 •• Contactez les artistes directement pour booking/info:  @saintpaul.tattoo || 2-3-4 mai
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SAINT PAUL TATTOO 🇨🇦 @maxxlemieux • @jj.desole.tattooer • @dave.sr_tattoo • @rivardcedric seront des nôtres pour la 8e édition du @arttattooquebec 2025 •• Contactez les artistes directement pour booking/info: @saintpaul.tattoo || 2-3-4 mai
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FENG INK - Toronto.ON.Canada 🇨🇦 @mingho_tattoo @jb_tattooistt seront  parmi nous les 8-9-10 septembre 2023 au 19e ATSM au GRAND QUAI DU PORT DE  MONTRÉAL 🛥️ situé au 200 rue de la Commune
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FENG INK - Toronto.ON.Canada 🇨🇦 @mingho_tattoo @jb_tattooistt seront parmi nous les 8-9-10 septembre 2023 au 19e ATSM au GRAND QUAI DU PORT DE MONTRÉAL 🛥️ situé au 200 rue de la Commune
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Prêt pour ton prochain tatouage ? Chez Noble Art, nous avons les meilleurs  artistes dans chaque style pour concrétiser ton design. Contacte-nous et  nous te conseillerons sur ta conception gratuitement et sans
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Prêt pour ton prochain tatouage ? Chez Noble Art, nous avons les meilleurs artistes dans chaque style pour concrétiser ton design. Contacte-nous et nous te conseillerons sur ta conception gratuitement et sans
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SEMELIUS TATOUAGE 🇨🇦 @nicolasdurandtattoo • @yoshichaos & @audrey.tattoo  seront des nôtres pour la 8e édition du @arttattooquebec 2025 •• Contactez  les artistes directement pour booking/info: @semeliustattoo || 2-3-4 mai  2025 Espace Dalhousie/Terminal
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SEMELIUS TATOUAGE 🇨🇦 @nicolasdurandtattoo • @yoshichaos & @audrey.tattoo seront des nôtres pour la 8e édition du @arttattooquebec 2025 •• Contactez les artistes directement pour booking/info: @semeliustattoo || 2-3-4 mai 2025 Espace Dalhousie/Terminal
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✨ Guest Artist Alert ! ✨ Nous avons le plaisir d'accueillir @willztattoo au  shop le 1 & 2 mars! 🔥 Spécialiste en japonais. Il apportera son talent et  sa créativité à notre
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✨ Guest Artist Alert ! ✨ Nous avons le plaisir d'accueillir @willztattoo au shop le 1 & 2 mars! 🔥 Spécialiste en japonais. Il apportera son talent et sa créativité à notre
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kiwi_tattoos • @letters_philgood • @cece.tattoo • @lonefoxtattoo du Tattoo  Nova 🇨🇦 seront des nôtres pour la 7e édition du @arttattooquebec 📇  Contactez les artistes directement pour booking/info @tattoo_nova_ ||  26-27-28 avril 2024
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kiwi_tattoos • @letters_philgood • @cece.tattoo • @lonefoxtattoo du Tattoo Nova 🇨🇦 seront des nôtres pour la 7e édition du @arttattooquebec 📇 Contactez les artistes directement pour booking/info @tattoo_nova_ || 26-27-28 avril 2024
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Nathan

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Noah Bissi

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Exploring the Neo-Traditional Tattoo Style

The Neo-Traditional tattoo style has swiftly garnered attention in the world of body art, captivating enthusiasts across the globe. This style is a modern evolution of the traditional American tattooing method, molding classic elements with contemporary aesthetics. Embracing rich colors and intricate details, Neo-Traditional tattoos offer a fresh canvas for creativity and personal expression.

Origin of Neo-Traditional Tattoos

Rooted in the traditional American tattoo style, which gained prominence in the early 20th century, Neo-Traditional emerged as artists sought to explore more artistic freedom while honoring the foundational tattoo principles. It blends the bold lines and iconic imagery of traditional tattoos with a broader color palette and complex detailing, taking cues from Art Nouveau, Baroque, and Art Deco movements.

Common Characteristics of Neo-Traditional Tattoos

Neo-Traditional tattoos are celebrated for their rich, bold colors, smooth shading, and dynamic compositions. They typically feature illustrative subjects such as animals, portraits, flowers, and mythical creatures, all crafted with meticulous attention to detail. The designs are often ornate, incorporating a layered depth that evokes a sense of movement and dimension.

The style is characterized by its use of thick outlines to anchor the vibrant colors, ensuring the artwork remains visually striking over time. Artists utilize a blend of classic and modern themes, often adding unique twists to traditional motifs to create pieces that are both nostalgic and innovative.

Advantages of Neo-Traditional Tattoos

Neo-Traditional tattoos are known for their striking visual impact and longevity. The bold lines and vibrant colors ensure that designs remain vibrant as they age, resisting significant fading when properly cared for. The style’s versatility makes it apt for a wide range of subjects and sizes, accommodating everything from small, intricate pieces to full-sleeve designs.

For those looking to combine the nostalgic feel of traditional tattoos with a personal, contemporary flair, Neo-Traditional tattoos offer an ideal option. The depth of detail allows individuals to express themselves uniquely, turning their bodies into a canvas of personal art.

Potential Drawbacks of Neo-Traditional Tattoos

While Neo-Traditional tattoos have many advantages, there are also considerations to keep in mind. Firstly, their complexity requires a skilled artist, so it's essential to choose a professional with experience in this style to ensure the best results. The extensive detail and color can also mean longer sessions and potentially higher costs.

Additionally, the intricate details, while visually stunning, can be challenging to maintain over time if not well cared for. Proper aftercare, including sun protection and moisturizing, is crucial to preserving the tattoo's vibrancy and structure.

Celebrating Personal Expression

Tattoos provide a powerful means of self-expression, allowing individuals to display their identity, creativity, and personal narratives. A Neo-Traditional tattoo can serve as a part of one’s journey, a permanent mark that resonates with personal beliefs, memories, and aspirations. Whether it signifies a cherished memory or a philosophical belief, each piece enables wearers to showcase a story, contributing to personal empowerment and identity.

Ultimately, every tattoo is a celebration of individuality and a testament to one's personal journey. Embrace the opportunity to adorn your body with art that speaks to your soul, and let the world see your unique one-of-a-kind story through the dynamic lens of Neo-Traditional art.

Discover the Vibrant Tattoo Culture of Montreal

Montreal, a city renowned for its rich history, diverse culture, and artistic flair, is also a thriving hub for tattoo enthusiasts and artists alike. Its dynamic tattoo scene, fueled by creativity and self-expression, has become an integral part of the city’s identity. From traditional styles to cutting-edge designs, Montreal's tattoo culture reflects the blend of influences and the unique spirit of this vibrant metropolis.

A Flourishing Tattoo Scene

Montreal's tattoo scene is a melting pot of artistic innovation and traditional craftsmanship. With a strong community of talented artists and an ever-growing number of dedicated studios, it attracts both locals and visitors eager to wear their stories on their skin. The city hosts tattoo conventions and events throughout the year, drawing together artists from all over the world and providing a platform for cultural exchange and artistic exploration.

Key Districts for Tattoo Shops

Montreal's rich tapestry is woven into distinct neighborhoods, each with its own unique character and cluster of tattoo parlors:

Plateau-Mont-Royal

Known for its bohemian vibe and artistic community, Plateau-Mont-Royal is a hotspot for those looking to get inked. The district is peppered with tattoo shops that offer a wide range of styles. Whether you're seeking a minimalist design or a detailed piece rich in symbolism, the artists here are equipped to bring your vision to life.

Saint-Laurent Boulevard

Often referred to as "The Main," this area is a cultural crossroads where tradition meets innovation. Along the boulevard, you'll find numerous tattoo parlors, each offering a distinctive atmosphere and an array of artistic styles. From classic tattoos to modern art pieces, the artists on Saint-Laurent serve clients with diverse tastes and preferences.

Mile End

Mile End is celebrated for its eclectic vibe and is a haven for creatives. The tattoo shops in this district cater to the avant-garde and those seeking unique, one-of-a-kind pieces. This neighborhood is perfect for those who want their tattoos to stand out as works of art.

Old Montreal

For a tattoo experience steeped in history, head to Old Montreal. The area offers a selection of studios that blend the charm of the past with contemporary tattoo artistry. Whether you’re inspired by historical motifs or modern designs, the talented artists here can craft a piece that captures the essence of this historic district.

Tattoos: A Canvas for Personal Expression

Tattoos are more than just ink on the skin—they're a profound form of self-expression and creativity. In Montreal, this art form allows individuals to showcase their identity, beliefs, and passions. Each tattoo tells a story, whether it captures a memory, a personal mantra, or a symbol of resilience. By choosing the right design and artist, you can make your unique mark on the world, reflecting who you are and what matters most to you.

Embracing tattoo culture in Montreal is about more than just aesthetics. It's about joining a community that values artistry, diversity, and personal expression. So, whether you're a seasoned tattoo aficionado or a curious newcomer to the scene, Montreal offers a welcoming atmosphere for you to explore and celebrate this timeless art form.