Ascending Koi Tattoo & Apparel

More Than Just Skin Deep

Our Vision
To be recognized as an example/leader in the tattoo & customer care industry as THE studio to be a part of…either as a team/family member or as extended family/client.
To develop & expand the studio clothing label to further carry our spirit of art & inspiration & positive, thought provoking messages and imagery into the community.
To reclaim the original meaning of Tattoo as a rite of passage & combine that philosophy with our desire to promote & support social awareness, acceptance & tolerance & carry that forward into the future.


Our Mission
To providing a safe, welcoming & fun environment, designed to attract artists & staff & to provide you with a one-of-a-kind tattoo experience.
To inspire & create beautiful art & continued relationships with our clients & community.
To show & pursue our commitment to bettering/ participating in local and global community by contributing information, education, inspiration & continuation of progressive thinking and active participation in this, which is our passion.
Our personal passions encompass art, the desire to become further inspired & to instill inspiration in others; to build a community that includes all and is exclusive to none.


Our Philosophy Strives To:
Create an atmosphere of involvement for our clients by engaging & encouraging the client to participate in the development process of their tattoo.
Continue to gift our clients & community with a creative and thoughtful mindset in everything we pursue.
Grow and develop in a manner that is conscience of and socially responsible to our community…locally & globally
Maintain a safe & welcoming environment
Adhere to the highest standard of sterilization practices as set out by the CHA & work to institute even higher standards thereby adding to a deeper sense of security and confidence in our clients.