Established 2000 · 25+ Years in San Antonio

About Platinum Tattoos
& Piercings

Platinum Tattoos & Piercings has served San Antonio for over 25 years with professional artistry, a clean studio standard, and real community involvement — from local charity drives to outreach that reaches beyond the city.

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What Platinum is Known For

A Studio Built on Trust, Skill, and Community

Platinum Tattoos & Piercings is recognized across San Antonio for professional tattoo artistry, quality piercings, and a team culture that gives back when the community needs it most.

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    25+ years serving San Antonio (established 2000)
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    Specialized artists across multiple tattoo styles
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    Professional piercing standards with high-quality materials
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    Community involvement (Toy4Tats, backpack/school supply drives, charity events)
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    Destination studio — clients travel from around Texas and beyond
Quick Studio Info

Visit Platinum

Hours
Mon–Thu 12pm–11pm
Fri–Sat 12pm–12am
Sun 12pm–7pm
Social
Community First

Giving Back is Part of the Brand

Platinum has consistently supported local families through community-driven efforts — including Toy4Tats, backpack and school supply drives, charity tattoo events, and outreach that reaches beyond San Antonio, including support for children in need in Mexico.

Charity Events

Community-first tattoo specials and fundraisers.

Beyond Borders

Outreach efforts that extend into Mexico.

Tattoo Artists

Specialists Across Styles — One Studio Standard

Platinum houses a skilled team of tattoo artists who can accommodate most requests while specializing in distinct styles. For tattoos, we use a quote-based process: send your idea + reference image, and we'll guide you through the next steps.

Tattoo Quote Process

Request a Tattoo Quote

Tattoos at Platinum start with a quote request (not instant booking). Share a reference image, size, placement, and color preference. We'll follow up with next steps, including consultation and artist availability.

Recognition

Awards, Media, and Local Trust

Platinum has been recognized by local media and publications and is known for community charity work, Friday the 13th events, and customer experience.

Piercing Authority

Professional Piercing Standards in South Texas

Platinum is widely regarded as a top piercing destination in South Texas. Clients visit from across Texas — including McAllen, Corpus Christi, Austin, and Hill Country communities — and many travelers make Platinum a stop while in San Antonio.

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    Training & certifications aligned with top piercing education standards
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    Medical-grade titanium and high-quality jewelry from approved manufacturers
  • Clean procedures + aftercare education for long-term healing success
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Platinum has been serving San Antonio for over 25 years and has earned recognition from local media, Best of San Antonio awards, and top rankings on ThreeBestRated, Experience.com, and Tatship.com. With a team of specialized artists and a clean studio standard, it's one of the most trusted tattoo shops in the city.
Walk-ins are welcome, but tattoos at Platinum typically start with a quote request rather than instant booking. Piercings can often be done as walk-ins during open hours. Call ahead at (210) 682-5239 to confirm availability.
Submit a quote request with your idea, a reference image, size, placement, and color preference. The team will follow up to discuss next steps including consultation and artist availability. You can submit via the online quote form or call for questions.
Platinum's artists cover a wide range of styles including Black & Grey, Portrait Realism, Anime, Color, Fine Line, Watercolor, Mythology, Neo-Traditional, Blackwork, and more. Each artist has a distinct specialty — visit their individual pages to see their portfolios.
Platinum is known for using medical-grade titanium jewelry, following strict safety certifications, and providing thorough aftercare education. Clients travel from McAllen, Corpus Christi, Austin, Hill Country, and beyond specifically for Platinum's piercing quality and standards.
Yes. Platinum uses medical-grade titanium and sources high-quality jewelry exclusively from approved manufacturers. This ensures safety, biocompatibility, and better long-term healing outcomes for clients.
Platinum stands out for its 25+ year history, multi-artist studio with diverse specialties, professional piercing standards, award recognition, active community involvement (Toy4Tats, charity events, school supply drives), and a destination reputation that draws clients from across Texas and beyond.