A Tattoo Experience For Every Body
Tatoos and Piercings
At Thundering Shrimp Tattoo, we’re not just a tattoo studio; we’re an experience like no other. Located in the heart of Emerald Isle, NC, we are a sanctuary for ink and inspiration. Our studio is a haven for art lovers, beach enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a tranquil space to express themselves. Step into our laid-back oasis, where the waves and the colors of beach life merge to create a one-of-a-kind atmosphere. Stop on by and see for yourself!
We serve the Emerald Isle area with some of the best tattooing and piercing artists. Thundering Shrimp Tattoo is owned and operated by Jamee Melvin, who has been tattooing professionally since 2005. Established in 2016, we are not your traditional type of tattoo and piercing shop. We provide our clients with friendly staff, a welcoming atmosphere, and original artwork. Our cleanliness and sterilization procedures are top-notch and we are always happy to answer any of your questions. At Thundering Shrimp Tattoo, you enter as a Stranger, but leave as a Friend.
Our shop is a reflection of ourselves: professional, clean, neat, and welcoming to everyone. This beautiful studio is covered in our artists’ original paintings.
We have a commitment to quality, innovation, and respect for individuality.
We strive to exceed expectations, leaving an indelible mark of beauty, inspiration, and gratitude on every person we tattoo.
Each one of us lives and breathes tattooing. We've come together to continue to grow and inspire one another in pursuit of exceeding the expectations of ourselves and our clients.
INSPIRED ARTISTRY
We work on Every Body. Our goal is to create an environment where we can make all customers comfortable and help create your perfect tattoo. With over 18+ years of experience, our knowledgeable artists can help design exactly what you are looking for. Let us bring your ideas to life. We accept both appointments and walk-ins. Stop by and show us your ideas and let us help you create your next masterpiece.
Relaxed Atmosphere: From surfboards on the walls to soothing oceanic hues, every corner of our studio radiates the laid-back coastal spirit. No stuffy vibes here. Our studio is a judgment-free zone where you can kick back, chat with our friendly artists, and enjoy the creative process at your own pace.
Endless Inspiration: Need ideas? Our walls are adorned with a gallery of our previous work to spark your imagination. We also have plenty of pre-drawn designs in our sketchbooks to choose from.
Join Our Family: We're not just your tattoo artists; we're your partners in self-expression. Join our ever-growing family of inked souls who appreciate the artistry and camaraderie Thundering Shrimp Tattoo offers.
Questions? Call: (252) 764-9315
Schedule a consultation and embark on your tattoo journey with us, today.
Thundering Shrimp Tattoo
7901 Emerald Dr #13
Emerald Isle, NC 28594
252-764-9315
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