Below is a list of 5 best tattoo parlors in Hyderabad, where you can safely have your bodyinked.

#1 Hakim’s Aalim

Shop No. 9/10, Al Cazar Plaza & Towers, Road No. 1, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad

Contact no. 040 23541873/79

Price: Permanent Tattoo – 2500/- onwards

Temporary Tattoo – 300/- onwards

Well, this is the parlor I give a personal preference. Not only because they are aficionados inpainting your body, but for the fame that this brand carries all over the nation.

Aalim Hakim, who is the owner of this parlor, is trained under his father, Mr. Hakim Kairanvi,who is the country’s first celebrity hairdresser who styled for the likes of Dilip Kumar, SunilDutt, Amitabh Bachchan, Vinod Khanna and list doesn’t end here. Instead, his clienteleincluded many Hollywood heavyweights like Bruce Lee, Richard Harris, Tony Greig andCrazy Boys.

Walking in his father’s shoes, Hakim Junior today stands tall in the industry. Apart from his hairstyling skills, which he has inherited from his father, he also runs successful body art parlors allover India including Mumbai, Hyderabad, Bangalore and overseas as well in Dubai.

As far as current trend goes, you’ll always find his parlor hip, swanky and artistic with a cuttingedge tattoo booth and not to mention the live DJ which spins over cool music to set the mood.

#2 Angel Tattoo Studio

Shop no. 15, Devki chambers, opp. HDFC Bank, Paradise circle, Sindhi Colony, P.G. Road,Secunderabad

Contact no. +91 9642033248/ 9985157654

Price: Minimum 1st inch 1000/- and every inch after that is 500/- for B/W tattoo and

Minimum 1st inch 1500/- and every next inch 800/- for a colour tattoo.

#3 Joysen Tattoo & Piercing Studio

Plot No 8a, Beside State Bank Of Mysore, Indra Nagar Cross Road, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad

Contact no. 040-67119990

The 27 year old tattoo professional, Joysen who runs his eponymous studio in Hyderabad, isoriginally from Kolkatta. Joysen, who has been running this studio for over 5 years now, isamong the most reliable artists of the city. He is famed at offering the highest standards of bodyart experience under complete safety measures.

Apart from inking new designs, the studio is also popular in providing cover-up tattoo servicesi.e. they can effortlessly cover up any old scar or blemishes with a fabulous new design. Besides,they also offer tattoo training for body art enthusiasts.

What the studio says –

“Joysen’ is a most unique studio, catering exclusively to your custom tattooing needs. Joysenfirmly believes that with an open mind and a vivid imagination, it is possible to turn the tattoo ofyour dreams into a reality. Whether it’s a miniature reproduction of an Old Master’s painting ora Joysen’s original, he’s proven time and again that no tattoo is impossible – a concept which ishelping to challenge and redefine the contemporary standards of tattoo artistry. Joysen’s workhas received attention on an international scale. His tattoos get appreciated all over the globe.Quite a few celebrities, models also flock to Joysen’s Studio.”

#4 Vinnus Body Art Studio Tattoos & Piercings

S.No.1-7-659\a\1b. Ramnagar, Koti Hyderabad

Contact no. 09849019555

Located in Ram Nagar this is another excellent tattoo parlour which you can visit. Theyspecialize in portrait tattoos. Being conferred with many awards, Vinnu, the owner of the studioclaims to offer designs drenched in real art. With an opinion that every tattoo has a story to tell;the artist makes sure to conceive the best form of this art that adheres to every individual’s tasteand requirement.

#5 Sana’s Tattoo Studio

2nd Floor, Plot No 41, D V Colony, Opp D V House 2, Above Arzoo Tailors, Minister Road,Secunderabad

Contact no. 040 64589914

Famed at offering customized tattoos, the studio caters exclusively to your custom tattooingneeds.

So here are my top picks! Whether it’s a miniature reproduction of an Old Master’s painting orthe artists’ specialty, these body art parlors have proven time and again that no tattoo isimpossible, whilst keeping safety first for their esteemed customers.