OWNER
BOBBY VEGAS
From the era of cassette tapes to the modern age of digital art, Bobby Vegas's journey into the world of creativity has been a lifelong odyssey. As a young enthusiast of comic books, he found himself captivated by the intricate artistry that brought superheroes and villains to life on the page. Armed with a pencil and boundless imagination, Bobby immersed himself in the world of drawing, honing his skills and refining his craft with each stroke of the pen.
Throughout his formative years, Bobby's passion for art remained a constant companion, providing solace and inspiration in times of joy and adversity alike. Despite the inevitable distractions of adolescence, his dedication to his craft never wavered, fueling his creative pursuits and shaping his identity as an artist.
It was during this transformative period that Bobby's eclectic interests and diverse talents began to converge, laying the foundation for his eventual foray into the clandestine realm of tattooing. Drawn by a potent combination of curiosity, passion, and a thirst for self-expression, he embarked on a journey of discovery that would forever alter the course of his life.
For Bobby, tattooing represented more than just a vocation – it was a calling, a sacred art form that allowed him to channel his myriad influences and experiences into tangible expressions of beauty and meaning. Inspired by his love for music, the allure of the opposite sex, and a deep-seated reverence for the mechanics of artistry, he embraced tattooing as a medium through which to explore the depths of human emotion and the intricacies of the human form.
With each tattoo, Bobby seeks to transcend the boundaries of traditional art, blending elements of realism, surrealism, and fantasy to create captivating compositions that resonate deeply with his clients. His work is a testament to his unwavering dedication to his craft, his commitment to excellence, and his relentless pursuit of artistic innovation.
In the enigmatic world of tattooing, Bobby Vegas stands as a beacon of creativity and originality, his work serving as a testament to the transformative power of art and the boundless possibilities of human expression. With each tattoo, he invites his clients to embark on a journey of self-discovery, offering them not just a piece of ink, but a piece of their own story, immortalized in vibrant hues and indelible lines.
ARTIST
PETE “THE CAT” MILLS
Pete “the CAT” Mills is our resident Traditional Tattoo Artist. Pete has been professionally tattooing for just about 5 years & has a firm grasp on the roots of tattooing with strong outlines, dynamic tones, and bright saturated colors.
Leaning towards anything with an outline, the Cat definitely prefers a coil machine and on bar needles to achieve the time tested look we all love.
When he’s not at the shop slinging ink and busting chops, you can catch Pete hitting the trails and enjoying the outdoors or at home kicking it with his kitties.
JUSTIN NOLAN
Justin Nolan's journey as an artist began in the heart of Alabama, where he was raised on a farm surrounded by the beauty of nature and the influence of two artistic parents. From a young age, he displayed a natural talent for creativity and a deep passion for artistic expression.
In 1985, Justin's path led him to the vibrant city of Las Vegas, where he found himself captivated by the enchanting allure of the Mojave Desert. Inspired by the desert's rugged beauty and stark landscapes, he embarked on a quest to pursue his dreams of becoming a professional painter and illustrator.
Driven by a relentless pursuit of artistic excellence, Justin immersed himself in the local art scene, honing his skills and refining his craft. His relentless dedication and unwavering commitment to his art eventually led him to embark on a new adventure – the world of tattooing.
Justin's journey into the world of tattoo artistry began with a professional apprenticeship at a renowned Las Vegas tattoo shop. Under the guidance of seasoned mentors, he delved deep into the rich traditions of traditional tattooing, mastering the timeless techniques that have defined the art form for generations.
As his skills continued to evolve, Justin's artistic horizons expanded, and he ventured into new realms of tattooing, exploring the intricate art of portrait realism and experimenting with a diverse array of styles and techniques. His bold and dynamic approach to tattooing quickly garnered attention, earning him a reputation as a versatile and innovative artist.
Today, Justin Nolan stands as a true master of his craft, renowned for his distinctive style and unparalleled artistic vision. As a custom artist, he thrives on collaboration, working closely with clients to bring their unique visions to life. Whether creating intricate body suits, larger-than-life custom pieces, or lifelike portraits that capture the essence of his subjects, Justin approaches each project with passion, precision, and creativity.
With a friendly and welcoming demeanor, Justin creates an environment where clients feel at ease and inspired to explore the limitless possibilities of tattoo artistry. His infectious enthusiasm and genuine love for his craft shine through in every piece he creates, making each tattoo experience a memorable journey of creativity, collaboration, and self-expression.
LADY LACEY
Lacey is not your average tattoo artist; she's the proverbial bull in a china shop, a force of nature whose brash personality and unapologetic demeanor leave a lasting impression wherever she goes. With years of experience under her belt, Lacey has witnessed firsthand the evolution and transformation of the tattoo industry, embracing each change with open arms and a fearless spirit.
Despite her tendency to put her foot in her mouth – a trait that has become something of a trademark – Lacey's outspoken nature and irreverent sense of humor never fail to entertain those around her. With a quick wit and a knack for turning even the most mundane moments into hilarious anecdotes, she brings a sense of levity and laughter to every situation.
But Lacey's talents extend far beyond her ability to crack a joke. As a tattoo artist, she is a true master of her craft, with a keen eye for detail and a passion for pushing the boundaries of artistic expression. From bold and vibrant designs to intricate and delicate pieces, she approaches each tattoo with creativity, precision, and a relentless pursuit of excellence.
In a world that often takes itself too seriously, Lacey is a breath of fresh air – unapologetically herself, unafraid to speak her mind, and always ready to make people laugh. With her larger-than-life personality and her unwavering dedication to her craft, she is a true force to be reckoned with in the world of tattoo artistry.