Orlando's Tattoo Studio
17023 Nanes Dr, Houston, Texas, 77090

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Why Choose Orlando's Tattoo Studio?
Orlando's Tattoo Studio has earned its reputation in Houston for skilled black and grey and realism work, particularly in lettering and script. The studio draws artists like Nupea and Ariel who consistently deliver detailed custom pieces, and the team maintains a welcoming, professional environment that puts first-timers at ease.
About Orlando's Tattoo Studio
Orlando's Tattoo Studio has built a solid name for itself in Houston, and the word around town is that the artists here are the real reason people keep coming back. This is a place known for black and grey work, lettering and script, and realism, and folks who've been inked here will tell you the talent behind the machine is what makes the difference. One regular still talks about getting two pieces done by Nupea over a single weekend and how she tied them together with a clean stencil and steady lines. As he put it, the work went beyond what he'd pictured going in.
The vibe inside gets a lot of love. People describe it as welcoming and friendly, the kind of studio where the staff take the time to help you land on the right design rather than rushing you through. Ask anyone who's been by and they'll mention how clean the place is too, with careful handling of supplies. Walk-ins are welcome here, so you don't necessarily need an appointment to get started.
On top of the quality, locals appreciate that the prices are fair for what you're getting. Between the tattoo work and the piercing side of the house, we should be straight with you: opinion runs a little more mixed on the piercing experience than on the ink. Some people swear by Grace and say their piercings healed clean and that she made them feel comfortable start to finish, with a few driving in from an hour out just to see her. Others have had a rougher go with healing or jewelry, and a couple came away frustrated.
It's worth knowing both sides exist. That said, the tattoo work is where this Houston studio consistently earns its strong reputation. If you're after custom black and grey, sharp lettering, or realism from a skilled Houston tattoo artist, this is a shop plenty of people trust and return to. Stop in, talk through your idea, and see what the crew here can put together.
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What Customers Say on Google
“I've gotten ink Friday night and now Monday twice at this location with Nupea. She put together a boss stencil and tied the two tattoos together. I could NOT have gotten it anywhere but this joint!”
“I got my first tattoo and it was such a nice experience. They listen to what I want, everything clean and sterile and prices are great for such nice work.”
“Everyone was super friendly and professional. I came in and they helped me find the perfect tattoo. Service.”
Source: Google Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions About Orlando's Tattoo Studio
Orlando's Tattoo Studio built its reputation on realism, black and grey, and lettering and script work. Clients single out the tattoo artist Nupea for detailed stencil work that ties multi-session pieces together smoothly, along with Felix for watercolor tattoos and Ariel for custom color pieces. The shop's talent pool is consistently cited as the main reason people return for repeat work.
Yes, Orlando's Tattoo Studio offers piercing services alongside tattoo work. Piercer Grace has a large following for ear, facial, and body piercings, with many clients reporting years of repeat visits and clean healing. That said, some clients report complications with certain piercing placements like dermals and surface piercings, so discuss aftercare and jewelry expectations closely before booking.
Clients frequently mention Orlando's Tattoo Studio delivers strong quality for the price, calling out good value alongside skilled linework and stencil design. First-timers describe a comfortable, welcoming experience with staff who take time to talk through design choices before tattooing. As with any studio, ask to see the artist's current portfolio and confirm sterile setup on-site before your appointment.
Artists at Orlando's Tattoo Studio, including Nupea, Felix, and Ariel, are repeatedly praised for their attentiveness, custom stencil work, and ability to manage pain and comfort during longer sessions. Nupea in particular is known for connecting multiple tattoo pieces into a cohesive design across sessions. The shop has built a loyal client base largely through this word-of-mouth artist reputation in Houston.
Piercing experiences at Orlando's Tattoo Studio vary. Many clients praise Grace for a comfortable, professional process with piercings healing well over years, while others report issues with jewelry availability and healing on certain placements like dermals. As with any piercing studio, confirm jewelry stock, sterile technique, and aftercare instructions upfront, and check the Texas DSHS and the studio's own policy on age and licensing requirements.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 832-618-2538
- Address
- 17023 Nanes Dr, Houston, Texas, 77090
How Orlando's Tattoo Studio Compares
in Houston
More reviews than 91% of tattoo shops in Houston
Walk-ins Welcome — 1 of 99 in Houston
Opening Hours
- Monday
- 2PM-12AM
- Tuesday
- 2PM-12AM
- Wednesday
- Closed
- Thursday
- 2PM-12AM
- Friday
- 2PM-2AM
- Saturday
- 2PM-2AM
- Sunday
- Closed
Business Details
- Service Options
- Curbside pickup, In-store shopping, Onsite services
- Payment Methods
- Credit cards, Debit cards, NFC mobile payments












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