Why Straight Lines Tattoo is the Best Tattoo Shop in Poole
There’s no shortage of tattoo studios in Poole, but Straight Lines Tattoo stands out for several key reasons:
Award-Winning Realism
Specializing in realistic tattoos, each piece is meticulously designed to bring lifelike detail to your skin.
Personalized Consultations
Every client works one-on-one with a tattoo designer to translate their vision into a unique work of art.
Expert Tattoo Cover-Ups
Regret a past tattoo? We are known for the most impressive tattoo cover-up transformations in the Poole.
Immaculate Studio
Hygiene, safety, and comfort are top priorities in this professional, welcoming space.

Meet Poole's Best Tattooist for Realistic Ink
We have earned recognition as the best tattooist in Poole for realism. With years of experience and a gallery of jaw-dropping work, our style merges hyper-realism with bold creative flair.
From photorealistic portraits to abstract designs that seem to leap off the skin, the artistry in our studio is second to none. Clients travel from across the Poole and even internationally to get tattooed by our team. Who are consistently delivering gallery-quality work.

Black And Grey Realism
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Full Chest Tattoo Colour
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Woman Portrait Tattoo
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Albert Einstein Tattoo
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Custom Tattoo Design for Every Style
At Straight Lines Tattoo, every piece starts with a blank canvas. The studio doesn’t rely on flash sheets or pre-drawn designs. Instead, with us, your idea becomes the foundation for a truly bespoke tattoo design that suits your personality and body placement perfectly.
The team works closely with each client to understand their story, meaning, and style preferences. Whether it’s a symbolic full-sleeve or tattoo cover-up, our creative process is collaborative and deeply personal.

Chicano Sleeve Tattoo
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Snoop Portrait Tattoo
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Baby Portrait Tattoo
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Jimmy Hendrix Tattoo
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Abstract Realism Tattoo
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Family Portrait Tattoo
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Kray Twins Portrait
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Gangster Sleeve Tattoo
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Realism Tattoos: Bringing Life to Ink
If you're searching for “realistic tattoos in Poole,” Straight Lines Tattoo should be your first stop.
Our portfolio features stunning examples of:
Portrait Tattoos of loved ones, celebrities, and icons
Nature-Inspired Designs like animals, flowers, and landscapes
Black and Grey Realism with striking depth and emotion
Tattoo Cover-Ups that fully transform old or faded work into something beautiful
Realism requires not just skill, but an eye for detail and a steady hand, all of which are hallmarks of this team’s work.
Tattoo Cover-Ups That Transform
A bad tattoo doesn’t have to be permanent. At Straight Lines Tattoo, tattoo cover-ups are elevated into an art form. Our team uses shading, color theory, and custom tattoo design to hide and transform old ink into masterpieces that you'll be proud to show off.
From name removals to poorly executed artwork, we have fixed it all. Turning regret into pride for hundreds of clients.




Breaking Bad Colour Tattoo
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Frank Sinatra Realism Tattoo
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Pulp Fiction Realistic Tattoo
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Joker Colour Realism Tattoo
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Book Your Next Tattoo With Us Today
To book with us, simply fill in the form just below and a member of the team will be in touch.
Where Are You Located?
Please note: all bookings are by appointment only and carried out in our studio located in Loughton, Essex. To achieve the level of detail in our pieces we only take bookings for full day sessions. Our address can be found at the bottom of the website.
What Is Achievable In A Day?
In a day we can roughly achieve something the size of A5. for bigger tattoos additional days will be required. For more complex tattoos, we may need to schedule a consultation, but please wait for our studio manager to advise you before doing so.
What Is The Day Rate?
We are not like traditional studios with set prices. Our artists are the best in the world and they tend to travel, this means that we can only pin them down for 2-6 weeks at a time. The best thing to do is complete the booking form and our studio manager will recommend the most suitable artist for your design based on your availability.