Wellington tattoo convention 2024
Wed 26 Jun 2024The wellington tattoo convention is back at the old Dominion museum 5-6-7 July.
Most of the team will be working at the show and will be doing walk up flash, swing by the Union Booth to have a look through the flash, we’ll also have some new march at the show.
Christmas hours 2023
Thu 21 Dec 2023Its that time of year again! we’ll be closed the following days over christmas and new years:
Sunday 24th – closed
Monday 25th – closed
Tuesday 26th – closed
Wednesday 27th – open
Thursday 28th – open
Friday 29th -open
Saturday 30th – open
Sunday 31st – closed
Monday 1st – closed
Tuesday 2nd – closed
Wednesday 3rd – open as usual
New T-Shirts
Wed 19 Jul 2023we finally have some new T-shirts in stock, the new Demon head with a Neo gothic font designed by Craigy lee is now available in store.
Tooth Gems
Wed 5 Apr 2023We are now offering tooth gems at Union Tattoo.
Add a bit of bling and a sparkle to your smile, with lots of different coloured Swarovski gems and also 18k gold gems. non invasive they will not damage your teeth or enamel, professionally applied with a dental glue and set with a UV light.
give us a call and book in today 043848071
Christmas hours 2022
Fri 23 Dec 2022the festive season is upon us, which means the shop will be closed for a few days for us to enjoy some time off wth our family, get merry, eat to much food and drink to much wine! we wish you all a safe and happy christmas and festive period
Thursday 22nd – 10.30-3
Friday 23rd – Closed
Saturday 24th – Closed
Sunday 25th – Closed
Monday 26th – Closed
Tuesday 27th – 10.30-6
Wednesday 28th – 10.30-6
Thursday 29th – 10.30-6
Friday 30th – 10.30-6
Saturday 31st – Closed
Sunday 1st – Closed
Monday 2nd – Closed
Halloween flash day 2022
Wed 26 Oct 2022Our annual halloween flash day is back and as usual will be held on halloween itself which is on Monday 31st october
this year we will have 7 tattoo artists working plus a piercer, with heaps of flash to choose from at various prices.
doors open at 10.30am and we’ll be tattooing til late.
as usual first come first served.
Christmas hours 2021
Sat 11 Dec 2021We’ll be closed for a few days over the christmas period for a bit of a recharge!
Halloween flash day 2021
Tue 19 Oct 2021It’s back! our annual halloween flash day will be on Sunday 31st October 2021 and for the first time we’ll also be offering piercing.
New Piercer
Fri 14 May 2021We’re stoked to announced that we have a new piercer joining the team, we would like to welcome Will Robinson
Capital magazine top city spots
Tue 16 Feb 2021Craigy lee has an online feature which has just gone live over on capital magazines online home.
Christmas gift vouchers and stocking fillers
Thu 17 Dec 2020Gift vouchers are available in store along with other goodies ideal for stocking fillers.
Piercing now available.
Wed 25 Nov 2020You guys kept on asked for it, so we delivered! We are now offering a range of piercings in one of our brand spanking new private rooms at the studio
The Residents: Made in Wellington
Tue 10 Nov 2020Craigy and India have been featured amount 38 influential and interesting Wellingtonians in the new book ‘The Residents: Made in Wellington”
New Tiger T-shirts
Thu 17 Sep 2020We have some brand new T-shirts and long sleeves now available
Alert Level 2
Wed 13 May 2020It’s been a hell of a year so far and the last few months have been a trying time for small independent business like us, we are open and operating under level 2 with a few changes.
Covid 19 Information
Fri 20 Mar 2020Due to the government Lockdowns Union Tattoo is now closed until further notice
Halloween 2019 video
Sat 2 Nov 2019We wanted to say a massive thank you to everyone that came down to our annual halloween flash day.
Halloween flash day 2019
Tue 1 Oct 2019Its the time of year again, our annual halloween flash day is nearly upon us
Wellington Tattoo Convention 2019
Sun 30 Jun 2019The first annual Wellington tattoo Convention his town this winter, held at the Harbourside function venue on wellington waterfront 20th & 21st July.
Guest Artists
Mon 22 Apr 2019As you may know Zoe is on maternity leave for a few months and over that period we have some fantastic guest artists working at the shop.
Gift Vouchers
Mon 3 Dec 2018gift vouchers are instore ready for christmas
Charity colouring books
Fri 16 Nov 2018Over the past few months we have been working on an exciting charity project
Halloween flash day video
Sat 3 Nov 2018check out the video for our annual halloween flash day
Halloween flash day 2018
Mon 1 Oct 2018Our annual halloween flash day is nearly upon us again
Guest artist Rob Mckenzie
Fri 21 Sep 2018Rob Mckenzie from Two hands Tattoo in Auckland will be with us October 2nd-6th
Donations for soap for society
Sun 22 Jul 2018We are collecting donations this week for wellington charity Soap for Society
Guest Artist Josh Paki
Sat 30 Jun 2018Josh Paki will be returning to wellington for a week in August
Copyrighting tattoos
Tue 22 May 2018how would new copyright laws affect tattoos?
Capital Magazine Interview
Wed 16 May 2018Craigy recently did an interview for Capital magazine
Guest Artist Magali Corpas
Tue 1 May 2018Magali Corpas is at the shop may 22nd-24th
New T-shirts
Fri 20 Apr 2018We have a range of New shirts available
Tattoo Prejudice
Sun 4 Mar 2018Craigy Spoke to the dominion post today about tattoo prejudice
Guest Artist Josh Paki
Mon 26 Feb 2018Josh Paki will be down with us 8th-11th March
Guide to getting tattooed
Sun 4 Feb 2018In case you missed Craigy recently wrote a guest blog for The Residents
Guest Artist Aaron Luckman
Sat 20 Jan 2018Luckman will be back down with us later this month
Guest Artist: Jessica Joy
Mon 15 Jan 2018Guest Artist Jessica Joy will be with us in February
Christmas Hours
Tue 12 Dec 2017Christmas is nearly upon us !
Tattoo Gift Vouchers
Wed 29 Nov 2017We Now have tattoo gift vouchers and gift bags ready for christmas
Guest Artist Devon smith
Mon 20 Nov 2017The awesome Devon Smith will be with us December 4th – 10th
Halloween 2017 video
Tue 14 Nov 2017check out the video from our halloween flash day
Guest Artist Milk
Sun 5 Nov 2017Milk from Sunset tattoo in Auckland will be here 15th-18th november
NZ Tattoo & Art Festival
Sat 28 Oct 2017We are very pleased and excited to announce we will be attending the NZ Tattoo & Art Festival again this year
Guest Artist Richard Warnock
Wed 18 Oct 2017Our good friend Richard Warnock will be back with us Nov 4th-11th
Regional news interview
Fri 22 Sep 2017Craigy Lee recently did an interview with the wellington regional news
Halloween Flash day
Sat 16 Sep 2017Our annual Halloween flash day is back this year on Tuesday 31st October
Guest Artist Rob Mckenzie
Tue 29 Aug 2017Rob Mckenzie from Two hands Tattoo in Auckland will be with us september 26th – 29th
Guest Artist Ruby Tuesday Tattoos
Sat 5 Aug 2017Annabelle Harvey aka – Ruby Tuesday tattoos will be visiting us from Perth, Australia august 25th till september 8th
tattooing over Self Harm scars
Sat 17 Jun 2017Earlier this week Craigy talked to Harriet Pudney at stuff.co.nz about tattooing over self harm scars.
Guest Artist Andrew Swarbrick
Tue 11 Apr 2017Our good friend Andrew Swarbrick will be with us 1st-4th may
Guest Artist Richard Warnock
Sun 26 Mar 2017Our good friend Richard Warnock will be here May 10th-20th
New T-shirts
Sun 5 Mar 2017We have brand new t-shirts in stock and available now
Guest Artist Alex Stephenson
Tue 21 Feb 2017We are excited to welcome Alex Stephenson for a week in March
Guest artist Esther Arocha
Fri 27 Jan 2017We are excited to welcome Esther Arocha for a few short days in february
Neat Places pocket Guide
Thu 12 Jan 2017We have been featured on the front cover of Neat Places pocket guide to Wellington
Ruby Wolfe
Fri 9 Dec 2016Ruby wolfe will be Guesting with us for the next few months
Christmas Opening Hours
Tue 6 Dec 2016The festive season is nearly here, its been a busy year!!!
Guest Artist Dot By Dot
Sun 20 Nov 2016Guest Artist Dot by Dot will be here 22nd-24th November
Concrete Playground Review
Sat 19 Nov 2016Concrete playground did a feature on our capitals best tattoo studios
Halloween Flash Day 2016
Sun 2 Oct 2016It’s back, and this year bigger than ever!
Neat Places review
Mon 5 Sep 2016The lovely people at neat places recently popped by the shop
Guest Artist Mark Murray
Wed 10 Aug 2016Mark Murray will be here from Otautahi Tattoo, Auckland 25-26-27 August
Guest Artist Harry Morgan
Sun 6 Mar 2016Harry Morgan will be here from Sydney, Australia 17-18-19 March
Making a booking
Sun 31 Jan 2016The best way to make a booking is to call us on 043848071
Guest Artist dwam
Fri 8 Jan 2016Guest artist Dwam will be here 21-22-23 January
Consultation Evenings
Sat 26 Dec 2015Have you got a tattoo or a tattoo idea you are itching to discuss?
Opening a brand new door
Sat 26 Dec 2015It has been a long journey finding a space to open our new studio