Meet the Team

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    Pauly Walnuts

    Tattoo Artist
    Paul is from The Bronx, NY and has 21 years of tattoo experience, specializing in traditional, bold, black and grey and color tattoos. Paul got his first tattoo machines his father purchased for him at 16 years old and has been tattooing in NYC since. His style is bold and legible inspired by the city he grew up in.

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    Jakob Vitale

    Tattoo Artist

    Bronx-born tattoo artist and painter. Specializing in black and grey high detail tattoos to expressive acrylic canvases and murals. Trained in art, experienced in portraiture and thought provoking artwork, with a steady hand and clean studio practices. Available for commissioned tattoos and mural services.
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    Lexi

    Tattoo Artist
    Lexi is from The Bronx, NY with 7 years tattoo experience and she specializes in black work and floral tattoo designs. If your looking to get something spooky or dark she’s your girl.

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  • Zachary

    Tattoo Artist

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    OSH

    Tattoo Artist
    Osh is a tattoo artist in The Bronx with over 10 Years Experience available for APPOINTMENTS ONLY

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    Bryant Martinez

    Tattoo Artist
    Bryant is an artist with 20 years experience from NYC. Specializing in Black & Grey, Realism, Dark Art
    Available for APPOINTMENTS ONLY

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    Isa

    Piercings & Tooth Gems
    Isabel is from The Bronx, NY and is a body piercer and tooth gem specialist. She became interested in body piercing at a young age and strives to learn more about body modification and decoration daily. Isabel is constantly sharpening her skill set and adapting new styles and techniques.

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    Santiago

    Seasonal Tattoo Artist from Colombia
    Santiago is from Bogotá, Colombia with 13 years of experience, specializing in new school, color, and cover-ups, as well as Anime, Manga, and video game tattoos, all of which he has a vast knowledge of and avid interest in.

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  • David " Caveman " De La Cruz

    Founder & Co-Owner
    Manager
    Caveman is from The Bronx, NY and has been managing tattoo shops for over 10 years but his passion for being a part of the tattoo community started 20 years ago when he got his first tattoo. Caveman became a fixture in his friends’ tattoo shops and learned about the art and business side of tattooing. Glorious Tattoo Studios is the brainchild of his 20 years of love, passion, service and interest.

  • Liv

    Manager
    Meet Liv!
    The latest addition to Glorious!
    She’ll be the face greeting you on days when she’s managing.
    She’s very passionate about painting, arts psychology & culture.

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    Giovanni " Gio " Paulino

    Founder & Co-Owner
    Meet Gio, a determined Dominican man who migrated to the United States to pursue his dream and to provide a better life for his daughter. Raised in Santo Domingo, Gio developed a passion for art and culture.