Our Legacy and Community

Our studio grew out of AbzoluteInk Tattoo Gallery, Columbia's first tattoo training program and an award-winning, highly searched shop. That heritage shaped a culture where safety, technical skill, and mentorship come first. Today, we operate as a Black-owned, family-owned creative hub with instructors, former shop owners, and seasoned artists sharing over 30 years of combined experience. Training sessions, an in-studio gallery, and a calm, sterile setting create a space where every client feels welcome, informed, and respected throughout their tattoo journey.