Cape Electric Tattoo

About Cape Electric Tattoo

Cape Electric Tattoo is a professional tattoo shop located at the foot of Table Mountain in Cape Town, South Africa. Established in 2011, the shop has five resident artists specializing in a variety of tattoo styles, including Western Traditional, Black & Grey, Japanese, and Fine-line. Although appointments are recommended, the shop welcomes walk-ins and consultations when possible. The shop's artists, including Waldo, Gareth, Caitlyn, and Kief, have varying styles and expertise. The shop also hosts guest artists, such as Ross Turpin, who will be visiting from June 11 to July 28, 2024. Cape Electric Tattoo prioritizes hygiene and takes every precaution necessary to ensure a safe tattooing experience. They use high-quality equipment and follow proper aftercare procedures to minimize the risk of infection. The shop has a relaxed and fun atmosphere, and the artists are passionate about their craft. They offer complimentary consultations and accept both cash and major credit cards as payment methods. While they specialize in permanent tattoos only, they do offer touch-ups, reworks, and cover-ups of existing tattoos. However, they do not offer temporary or ultraviolet/black light tattoos.