Alf's Body Art Studio

Alf is literally the best! He took my tattoo vision beyond what I imagined. The bright coloring and details are exactly what I wanted! Magical in every way. Highly highly recommend!

I have been going to Alf's studio for over a year working with Courtney on various tattoo projects - I am so honored to continue working with such an amazing, kind, and professional tattoo artist who has such a passion for all her projects - whether her own design or bringing one of the designs in my head to life!!! I get many compliments on the work she has done and recommend EVERYONE to her!! I have also been pierced by Alf who was very gentle, professional, and fast! This shop overall is such a "hidden gem" of 2nd street...

I got my second lobe piercings on Sunday, 07/21/24, with Alf (the owner), who was fantastic and patient. I was visiting in from the east coast and was looking for a good tattoo and piercing shop and I stumbled upon Alf's awesome shop in a really nice area of Long Beach near the beaches . He thoroughly explained the piercing process and answered all my questions. They use surgical steel and a longer bar in case of swelling When proceeding with the piercing, Alf took great care of each one, taking time to make sure the location was good (checking...