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Vatican Studios is a tattoo shop in Lake Forest, CA.

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4.9

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Joshua Cathcart -Google user

4 years ago

This is a great place full of great people with incredible talent! They treat each other as family and when you are there you are part of the family during your visit. Alexis and the Vatican team made this experience so personable more impactful than...Read More

Punctuality, Cleanliness, Quality, Professionalism, ValueTattoos

Vicky Houk -Google user

a year ago

Emi Klinger is simply amazing. I can't say enough good things about this shop and artists who work here.

Tattoos, Tattoo design, Abstract tattoos, Tattoo cover-ups & reworkings, Ear piercing, Color ink tattoos, Scar camouflage, Eyebrow piercing, Tattoo aftercare, Fine line tattoos, Solid black work tattoos, Piercings, Tattoo touch-ups

Maya Chicoine -Google user

8 months ago

I recently had the pleasure of getting tattooed by Emily, and I couldn't be happier with the experience! From the moment I walked into the studio, the atmosphere was welcoming and vibrant. Emily greeted me with a warm smile and took the time to discuss...Read More

Tattoos, Tattoo design, Abstract tattoos, Tattoo aftercare, Solid black work tattoos, Female tattoos, Custom tattoo lettering

Tom Martinez Jr. -Google user

3 years ago

Gorgeous and professional, Vatican Studios has such a high caliber of talent. Whether it is getting pierced by world renowned artists at Sanctuary, or getting top class ink by a variety of artists, you cannot ask for a better shop experience. I highly recommend emailing...Read More

armando gonzalez -Google user

a year ago

I want to say thank you to my tattooist Diego at Vatican Tattoos for doing amazing work of a portrait of my daughter, the management was very welcoming and attentive at the shop.

Tanya Rivera -Google user

a month ago

Best piercing experience always! Staff of very knowledgeable and offers helpful advice for caring for your new piercing. Great selection of jewelry!

$200–250Ear piercingMeticulous and safe environment for piercing.If you want a great selection and great advice on ear curation, Sacrament is a great choice.

aya matar -Google user

2 months ago

service was amazing. super sweet and flawless! super sanitary. would 100% recommend

$100–150Ear piercing

Peter Blaze -Google user

8 months ago

Me and my partner are so happy that we found this hidden gem in Irvine. The studio is beautiful. My partner went twice and Vanessa was always there to help. She actually cleared all the doubts my partner had before her first conch piercing. And she...Read More

$100–150Ear piercing

Slik Fisch -Google user

10 months ago

Great first time experience at Vatican Studios. Dope shop and vibe. Emily Klinger @emi_klinger was amazing. She took her time with great attention to detail, made sure my first tattoo was perfect. The tattoo was to represent a milestone in my life and she made...Read More

$200–250Tattoos, Tattoo design

Beth Coombs -Google user

a year ago

This was my first time here and I will definitely be back. My niece and I went to get a tattoo for a bonding experience. We both had the pleasure of having Emily do our tattoo. Not only did she do an exceptional job but...Read More

Tattoos, Tattoo design

Blayz Vicker -Google user

a year ago

This place is awesome! We were greeted right away and took back to wait in a beautiful waiting area before our amazing artist came to get us. Emi_klinger was so respectful and really took the time to make sure the artwork was just right before...Read More

Tattoos, Tattoo design, Female tattoos, Memorial tattoosEmily Klinger created such a heartfelt tribute tattoo for my friend in remembrance of her son. Her artistic ability, compassion, and heartwarming personality made this experience truly delightful. We felt blessed to have her artistic capabilities be apart of this process. Thank you, Emily Klinger!!💜Vatican Studios exceeded our expectations with their professionalism, creativity, cleanliness, and ambience!!🙌👏Emi_Klinger aka Emily Klinger

Alicia Forrest -Google user

a month ago

Love coming here. Devin is one of a kind.

Chloe Lippold -Google user

2 years ago

Gorgeous shop, jaw-droppingly talented artists, and a laid-back vibe - what more could you ask for in a tattoo experience? I've never seen another place quite like it - if you're interested in a high-quality tattoo or piercing, there's nowhere else I'd recommend more highly...Read More

ED “David” Abdo -Google user

4 years ago

I wanted to have some info, and I got it, very nice but not too helpful at the front desk, they told me that I need to call then and make an appointment to receive the help I was there for. …

C Zee -Google user

6 years ago

Professional, personable, clean, amazing jewelry selection, and a more intimate/private experience. The ambience is like no other...stunning and relaxing. You won't be disappointed. Ron, their piercer, is knowledgeable, experienced, a master of his craft and top notch. 5 stars for him alone.

Nathan Manahan -Google user

a year ago

Dope aesthetic. Can't get enough of the gothic vibes. Got a tattoo from a guest artist, so I can't speak for the resident artist, but the receptionist was lovely and offered great suggestions for tattoo care products.

Jesse Theodore -Google user

7 years ago

Alexis Vaatete (Lexi) is a true artist that combines new school vision and techniques with an old-school spirit and ethos. He’s an absolute master. …

Devin Hawke -Google user

7 years ago

Ron is an AMAZING piercer. I was 100% confident in him and he's got a wonderful, easy-going aura. My new piercing is gorgeous, and I couldn't be happier.

Diana Davis -Google user

6 years ago

This studio is in a business park. It seems that you never know what you might find in a business park these days. After entering through the wrought iron gate past the reception area this place is a visual feast for the senses....Read More

Nick Lorenzini -Google user

4 years ago

T-DAN IS NO JOKE! The shop, atmosphere, and overall experience at Vatican is top notch. I recently moved from NYC and was nervous I'd have to drive to LA to find the best tattoo shop. NO MA'AM. It's in Lake Forest....Read More

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