A historic tattoo shop in New Orleans is celebrating its legacy as the oldest of its kind in Louisiana, continuing a tradition rooted in the city’s vibrant cultural scene. Operated by a respected figure in the tattooing world, the establishment has become a local landmark, blending artistry with deep community ties. Its enduring presence reflects both the craft’s evolution and the enduring appeal of hand-poked designs in a city known for its bold artistic expression. The shop’s story offers a glimpse into how tattooing has shifted from counterculture fringe to a celebrated form of personal and cultural storytelling.
The oldest tattoo shop in Louisiana is in New Orleans and operated by tattooing legend Jacci Gresham Very Local
