Life & Death Tattoos

Life & Death Tattoos Shropshire tattoo studio based in the heart of Shrewsbury - ran by John Lewis. In our pinned posts you can find our artists, FAQs and how to book in❤️
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Life & Death Tattoos is a modern, expanding studio & strives to produce the very best in tattoo art. Owned & run by John Lewis - alongside him is tattooists aaron breeze , jimbo , phil beaman , craig mackay , richard pound , george geary and kept in line by danni the guv ! Life & Death Tattoos is situated in Frankwell, in the heart of Shrewsbury, Shropshire in the UK. John Lewis first opened the

doors in 2009 under the guise of Tattoos by Lewis, tattooing out of the back of a sunbed shop. Shortly after that the reputation of John went from strength to strength, forcing him to take the next step & establish a hard working, creative studio & in 2014 Life & Death Tattoos was born. We provide a free design consultation in which you can bring ideas and pictures to show us, so we can work with you to create some fantastic art you will be proud to wear.

Tattoos by Rory Hickford, or as most of you know him Rory Hickford 🦅 Rory is soon making the jump to be full time with u...
18/06/2026

Tattoos by Rory Hickford, or as most of you know him Rory Hickford 🦅

Rory is soon making the jump to be full time with us here at L&D, we're very excited to have him around more often.

To celebrate Rory is offering a special day rate, so get yourselves in and save yourself some pennies ⭐️

Have a scroll through to see Rory's special offer, as well as some of his work & how to get booked in ❤️
Thanks for looking!

The boss, John Lewis ❤️ He does what it says on the tin, have a scroll through for some work. John has space in Septembe...
17/06/2026

The boss, John Lewis ❤️

He does what it says on the tin, have a scroll through for some work.

John has space in September & October, drop us a message if you want to get yourselves booked in.

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTNext week it'll be one year since our apprentice May has been tattooing you lovely lot! We can't b...
04/06/2026

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT

Next week it'll be one year since our apprentice May has been tattooing you lovely lot! We can't believe how fast the time has gone, over the past year May has gone from strength to strength and we've loved seeing her grow.

With this, comes growth for her, we are pleased to announce that her day rate will be increasing from £200 to £300.

As of the 12th of June, all new bookings taken will be on her new rate.
That means you have a week to book in if you're a new customer for the £200 deal!

For existing customers with ongoing work, May will honour her £200 day rate for you until the end of the year❤️

A big thanks for those who have supported May the past year, we couldn't do it without you!

Some older work done by John Lewis, it hasn't always been black & grey John would love to take on more projects like thi...
04/06/2026

Some older work done by John Lewis, it hasn't always been black & grey

John would love to take on more projects like this one, whether it's adding colour into an existing sleeve or starting something new. We would love to see more of this 🎨

Thanks for looking! At the moment John has space in September onwards, thanks as always for keeping us busy.

02/06/2026
The stunning Pamela Anderson ❤️ Black and grey portrait done by  on one of our own,  We absolutely loved doing this piec...
02/06/2026

The stunning Pamela Anderson ❤️



Black and grey portrait done by on one of our own,

We absolutely loved doing this piece, it helps that it's the lovely Pammy too ✨

Lovely black & grey piece done by  Phil Beaman has space from August/September 🪽 It's bright and sunny outside so why no...
27/05/2026

Lovely black & grey piece done by

Phil Beaman has space from August/September 🪽

It's bright and sunny outside so why not have a look down and start planning a sleeve 😂

Drop us or Phil a message for bookings, or you're always welcome to pop in for a chat!

Address

13 Frankwell
Shrewsbury
SY38JY

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm

Telephone

+441743341494

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