Tattoos by Lou Miami's Original Tattoo Studio South Beach Tattoo Shops

231 14TH STREET

MIAMI BEACH, FL 33139

305-532-7300

SUNDAY-THURSDAY 11AM - 12AM

FRIDAY-SATURDAY 11AM - 1AM

VIRTUAL TOUR

STUDIO HISTORY

Miami Tattoo Shop

TATTOO ARTISTS

BORN IN HONDURAS, GUSTAVO MENA CAME TO FLORIDA WHEN HE WAS TWO YEARS-OLD. IT WASN'T LONG BEFORE HE BEGAN DRAWING SO IT IS NO SURPRISE THAT HE FOUND HIS WAY INTO THE WORLD OF TATTOOING. STUDYING UNDER EMERSON FORTH, GUS ALSO BUILD TATTOO MACINES FOR HATCHBACK IRONS FOR THREE YEARS. GUS ENJOYS WORKING WITH CLIENTS ON BLACK & GREY TATTOOS.

BLACK & GREY TATTOO

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TATTOO ARTIST ALE SMITH HAS SPENT THE PAST TWO YEARS SHARPENING HIS SKILLS. ALE WORKED WITH CARLOS TRELLES AND IS INFLUENCED BY JON NELSON, BOLO, BRIAN ARIZA, AND MATT/RYAN MURRAY. HE USES A CHEYENNE THURDERHAWK MACHINE AND ENJOYS WORKING WITH CLIENTS ON BLACK & GREY AND BLACK WORK TATTOOS. ALE WAS BORN IN COLOMBIA AND GREW UP IN JAPAN BEFORE LANDING IN MIAMI BEACH AT THE AGE OF 10. AFTER A FEW FALSE STARTS AND WRONG TURNS, ALE CONTRIBUTES TATTOOING WITH SAVING HIS LIFE.

BLACK & GREY SHRUNKEN HEAD TATTOO

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TATTOOING FOR 12 YEARS, DANNY MONSALVE ENJOYS WORKING WITH CLIENTS ON BLACK & GREY NEXT GENERATION AND NEO-TRADITIONAL TATTOOS.

BLACK & GREY TATTOO

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BODY PIERCERS

PIERCING FOR SIX YEARS, RAY ALFONSO FELL FOR THE ART OF BODY MODIFICATION AT 16 YEARS-OLD AFTER HAVING GETTING A LIP PIERCING. AFTER MUCH RESEARCH AND SELF PRACTICE IT WAS TIME TO START PIERCING FRIENDS. RAY SPENDS TIME OUTSIDE OF WORK DRAWING, DOING MAKE-UP, AND WATCHING ANIME.

HELIX PIERCING

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PIERCING FOR 3 YEARS

CERTIFICATION

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Tattoos By Lou

Miami Tattoo Shop

TATTOO ARTISTS

GUSTAVO - TATTOOS BY LOU SOUTH BEACH

GUSTAVO - TATTOOS BY LOU SOUTH BEACH

GUSTAVO MENA

ALE - TATTOOS BY LOU SOUTH BEACH

ALE - TATTOOS BY LOU SOUTH BEACH

ALE SMITH

DANNY - TATTOOS BY LOU NORTH MIAMI

DANNY - TATTOOS BY LOU NORTH MIAMI

DANNY MONSALVE

BODY PIERCERS

RAY - TATTOOS BY LOU SOUTH BEACH

RAY - TATTOOS BY LOU SOUTH BEACH

RAY ALFONSO

EDDY - TATTOOS BY LOU SOUTH BEACH

EDDY - TATTOOS BY LOU SOUTH BEACH

EDDY