Metal Machine Tattoo Studio




About Metal Machine Tattoo Studio
Metal Machine Tattoo Studio, established in 1993, is Cape Town's oldest tattoo studio. The studio's artists are versatile and comfortable with a wide range of designs, from small kanji to full-body pieces, and can work with both stencils and freehand techniques. They do not specialize in a specific style, instead, they approach each tattoo with creativity and uniqueness. The studio's artists have gained international experience, with award-winning artist Derek having traveled abroad to refine his skills and technical abilities. Derek has been tattooing since 1991 and has won recognition at various international tattoo conventions across Europe. The studio is located at 49 Shortmarket Street, Cape Town, South Africa, and can be contacted at +27 21 423-0688 or +27722732319. The studio is proud of its reputation as one of the best in Cape Town, with a focus on providing a unique and personalized tattoo experience for each client.
Customer Reviews
Derek is not only a true master of his craft, but deeply humble and far exceeds every expectation! His team is solid gold and the ambiance of his tattoo shop feels like home, comfortable, fun, caring people, forgot I was lying on my tummy for hours tattooing! Metal Machine tattoos is my new home! You want quality, comfort and freedom to create amazing art on your physical canvas, Derek’s beautiful mind will make it a Reality! Can’t wait to do my sleeves and add more Japanese art on my back😍