Do you remember when tattoo shops were places full of striking artwork — where you could spend hours choosing a design and get tattooed that same day? Places that felt alive, where stories were shared and friendships formed.

Yeah, we do too.

Welcome to Black Bear, home to North Carolin's largest collection of tattoo flash. We're keeping it old school in the best way. Walk-ins every day. Custom ideas welcome. No months-long waiting lists. Just a down-to-earth, professional shop that's ready to work for you.