Custom Tattoos in Vancouver

Pikachu tattoo with black and gray floral sleeves, inspired by traditional Japanese designBlack and pink Japanese peony sleeve tattoo with bold linework and floral shadingJapanese tattoo montage: black-and-grey warrior, red chrysanthemum and coiled snake

Welcome to Naughty Comrade! Located on Vancouver’s Commercial Drive, our artist‑run studio specializes in bold, custom tattoos that reflect your individuality. Whether you’re a local seeking your first tattoo or an experienced artist visiting the city, you’ll find a welcoming, creative space with top-tier talent and state-of-the-art equipment.

Meet Our Artists

Each artist has a dedicated portfolio page where you can explore their latest work and learn more about their styles and backgrounds.

Our Artists

Booking Your Tattoo

  • Consultation Process

    Before your appointment, we’ll chat about your design ideas, placement, and size.
    Bring any reference images or mood boards you have, and we’ll tailor a unique design just for you.

  • Deposit & Pricing

    A deposit is required to secure your booking, which goes toward the final cost.
    Pricing varies depending on complexity, size, and artist; we’ll provide an estimate during the consultation.

  • Guest Artists

    Visiting tattoo artists are invited to inquire about guest spots.
    We supply studio space, promotion, and 24/7 access, making it easy for you to work in Vancouver. Contact us for details.

  • Walk-Ins

    We have artists dedicated to walk-ins every day - come on in!

Tattoo Aftercare

  • Gently wash your tattoo with mild soap and water, then pat dry.

  • Apply a thin layer of recommended ointment or lotion to keep it moisturized.

  • Avoid soaking your tattoo in baths, pools, or the ocean until fully healed.

  • Stay out of direct sunlight and avoid tanning beds to prevent fading.

  • Follow our professional aftercare instructions. Our team is always available to answer questions.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How far in advance should I book?

    This varies by artist, but a good rule of thumb is 2-4 weeks in advance.

  • Do you accept walk-ins?

    Absolutely! We have artists dedicated to walk-ins every day.

  • Can I see my design before my appointment?

    Yes, your artist will provide a draft during the consultation. Minor changes can be made before tattooing begins.

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