Metalurgey: The Heart of Ink and Art in Dundee
Explore your creativity at Metalurgey, Dundee's top tattoo and piercing shop, where artistry meets personal expression for everyone.
Discover Metalurgey, a premier tattoo and piercing shop in Dundee that caters to both seasoned collectors and first-timers. With expert artists and a vibrant atmosphere, it's the perfect destination for your next body art experience.
A brief summary to Metalurgey
- 40 Dock St, Dundee, DD1 3DR, GB
- +441382204440
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book an appointment in advance, especially during weekends, to secure your preferred time with an artist.
- Bring reference images for custom designs to help the artists understand your vision.
- Ask about aftercare products available at the shop to ensure your new tattoo or piercing heals properly.
- Follow their social media pages for updates on flash sales and special events.
Getting There
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Walking
From Dundee city center, head east on High Street towards Commercial Street. Continue onto Nethergate and then turn right onto Brown Street. Follow Brown Street until you reach the Metalurgey location.
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Public Transportation
Take the bus number 5 from Dundee city center towards Dundee Technology Park. Get off at the stop near Metalurgey location.
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