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Custom Tattoos & Body Art in Philadelphia

your story, written in ink - designed to last a lifetime.

Welcome to Pale Horse Tattoo, a premier destination for custom tattoos and body art in Philadelphia. Located in the heart of Philly, our studio is home to a team of artists dedicated to turning your vision into lasting art. We believe every tattoo should be as unique as the person wearing it. Whether you’re adding to a collection or sitting for your first piece, we provide a clean, professional, and inspiring environment.

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Services

Custom Tattoos

Bring us your idea, and let's create a one-of-a-kind piece. Our artists specialize in collaborating with you to design a unique tattoo that is truly yours. From the initial concept to the final line, your vision is our canvas.

Flash & Pre-Drawn Designs

Discover your next tattoo from our curated collection of original flash designs. These unique, one-off pieces are ready to be tattooed and are the perfect option for those who want a distinctive design without a custom consultation.

Cover-Ups & Re-works

Give your old tattoos a new life. Our artists are experts at creating beautiful, transformative cover-ups that completely conceal or creatively incorporate existing work. We can turn a piece you no longer love into one you'll be proud to show off.

Our Specializations

Our artists are skilled in a wide variety of styles. Whatever you're looking for—from intricate fine-line and detailed realism to classic American traditional and illustrative designs—we have the expertise to make it happen.

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