The Tattoo Forum is your go-to resource for all things tattoo-related in Edinburgh. Whether you're looking to get your first tattoo or add to your existing collection, this forum has got you covered. We've compiled a list of 7 exceptional tattoo artists in Edinburgh that you should know about.

First up is Shirley Pettigrew, based at Studio XIII, known for her awesome horror-themed blackwork tattoos. Her attention to detail and unique twists on characters will leave you stunned. Next, we have Chris Morris from Semper Tattoo, a master of colorful and bold tattoos.

If you're a fan of Disney, superheroes, or old school games, Chris is the artist for you. Marcin Ptak, based at InkDependent Tattoo, specializes in realism tattoos. His portfolio showcases stunning portraits of celebrities and film favorites.

Alex Rattray, the internationally awarded tattoo artist, runs Empire Ink Studio with shops in both Glasgow and Edinburgh. His big, bold, and colorful tattoos, inspired by Marvel, Gaming, and Star Wars, are truly remarkable. Tattoos By Sarah, based at Red Hot and Blue, offers unique freehand designs and stunning line and dot work.

If you're looking for something different, Sarah is your artist. Olivia Chell from Insider Tattoo showcases the beautiful Japanese tattoo style in her work. Her vibrant and intricate body pieces are a sight to behold.

Lastly, Noemi Sorrentino, owner of Watermelon Tattoo, offers a variety of styles and aims to create a welcoming and kind atmosphere in her studio. If you're looking for a guest spot, Noemi regularly brings in fantastic artists from around the world. With such a diverse range of talented artists, The Tattoo Forum is your one-stop-shop for finding the perfect tattoo artist in Edinburgh