Venetian Tattoo & Piercing 2
6172 Barker Cypress Rd #300, Houston, Texas, 77084
“Ink the Moments That Matter”

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Why Choose Venetian Tattoo & Piercing 2?
Venetian Tattoo & Piercing 2 is a highly respected Houston studio where experienced artists like Angel and Jess excel at both custom design and flash work across Japanese, blackwork, neo-traditional, and color styles. Clients consistently praise the team for technical skill, attentiveness to your vision, and a clean, welcoming environment where consultations ensure your piece turns out exactly as intended.
About Venetian Tattoo & Piercing 2
Venetian Tattoo & Piercing 2 has built a strong reputation among Houston folks who take their ink seriously, and the word around town is that this is one of the more respected studios in the area. The artists here work across a wide range of styles, from traditional American and neo-traditional to blackwork, Japanese irezumi, fine line, illustrative, and realism. If you want something in color or clean black and grey, they cover that too. The team leans heavily into custom design, and they'll sit down with you for a consultation to make sure your idea comes out right. Ask anyone who's been inked here and Angel's name comes up again and again.
Regulars describe him as patient, easy to talk to, and genuinely invested in getting your vision exactly right, whether it's one of his own flash pieces or something custom pulled straight from a personal idea. People appreciate that he takes the time to make sure you love the work before it ever goes on skin, and his pricing has a good local reputation. Over on the tattoo side, Jess is another favorite. We've heard she can take a rough idea and add her own flair, and her watercolor work in particular gets a lot of love from people who keep coming back to her. For piercings, Ashanti gets high marks for being calm and reassuring, especially with nervous first-timers.
More than one person has mentioned walking in anxious and leaving completely at ease. Beyond tattoos and piercings, they also do tooth gems, so there's a fair bit under one roof. The studio itself is known for being spotless, with a brightly lit work area and a professional, welcoming feel. One regular described the vibe as a bit goth with a classic horror movie entrance, but all business once you're in the chair. It's the kind of place where the atmosphere is fun but the work stays serious.
We've heard the occasional grumble about one staff member's manner, but that's the exception in a shop people otherwise rave about. This is an appointment-only studio, so plan to book ahead. For a Houston tattoo artist who'll treat your custom piece with real care, Venetian Tattoo & Piercing 2 is well worth a look.
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What Customers Say on Google
“Angel brought a very personal custom idea to life perfectly. He's incredibly talented, patient, and genui[ne].”
“The environment was very clean and the staff were very welcoming. My piercer Ashanti was very reassuring and made the process go by much faster.”
“Jess took an idea and inspiration from me and ran with it, adding her own flair. Awesome watercolor work. The place is super clean and the staff is friendly and welcoming.”
Source: Google Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions About Venetian Tattoo & Piercing 2
Venetian Tattoo & Piercing 2 covers a wide range including Traditional, Neo-Traditional, Realism, Black & Grey, Blackwork, Fine Line, Japanese, Illustrative, and Color work. The shop is especially known for its Japanese, Blackwork, and Neo-Traditional pieces. Artists like Angel and Jess work from custom concepts as well as flash designs, so whether you want a detailed irezumi sleeve or a simple flash piece, the studio has range to match.
No, Venetian Tattoo & Piercing 2 operates by appointment only. Given the studio's reputation and steady demand for artists like Angel and Jess, booking ahead through a consultation is the standard route for both tattoo and piercing work. This also gives the artist time to review your custom design idea before you come in.
Reputation around Venetian Tattoo & Piercing 2 consistently points to a clean, welcoming environment and professional staff. As with any studio, confirm current licensing and sterilization practices directly with the shop or the Texas DSHS, since this isn't documented on their own site. Piercers like Ashanti and Seb are frequently noted for putting nervous clients at ease during the process.
Angel and Jess stand out for custom tattoo work, with Angel praised for clean linework and turning personal ideas into finished pieces, and Jess known for detailed forearm and watercolor-style work completed efficiently. For piercings, Ashanti and Seb are frequently mentioned for talking nervous clients through the process and delivering piercings that heal well.
Beyond custom tattoo design, Venetian Tattoo & Piercing 2 offers piercing services and consultations to plan out a design before committing. The Barker Cypress area location handles everything from simple flash tattoos to multi-session custom pieces, plus ear and body piercings, all built around sitting down with an artist first to nail down the concept.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 832-906-6966
- Address
- 6172 Barker Cypress Rd #300, Houston, Texas, 77084
How Venetian Tattoo & Piercing 2 Compares
in Houston
More reviews than 89% of tattoo shops in Houston
Opening Hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 2-10PM
- Wednesday
- 2-10PM
- Thursday
- 2-10PM
- Friday
- 2PM-12AM
- Saturday
- 2PM-12AM
- Sunday
- Closed
Business Details
- Service Options
- In-store shopping, Onsite services
- Payment Methods
- Credit cards, Debit cards












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