Curious about what awaits you in the section of the best tattoo artists in Houston? Here's a quick overview: Firstly, there are more than 150 masters of their craft who work in the best tattoo shops in this city. Secondly, most of them boast five years or more of experience in the tattoo industry. Thirdly, all of them are constantly improving their skills, and are keeping their licenses and certifications up to date (which means they work legally and care about your and their health). Explore the "style" section to witness a diverse array of tattoo styles. The most common ones are gray and black, Japanese, traditional, portrait, and realism. However, you can see that the number of styles is much larger and there are many to choose from to suit your taste. A small fact about the history of tattooing in Houston to get you a little more immersed in the atmosphere: the first tattoo convention was held in Houston in 1976, organized by Dave Yurkew and world-renowned tattoo artist Sailor Jerry Collins. This event brought together 130 artists and helped solidify Houston's reputation as a prominent hub for tattooing.