The Viper Pit – Tattoo & Piercing Studio in Manchester, Salford & Irlam
Welcome to The Viper Pit, Irlam’s only tattoo and piercing studio – trusted by Salford, Manchester and beyond.
For over a decade we’ve delivered bold tattoos, expert piercings, and no-nonsense service.
With more than 290 five-star reviews, a fully licensed studio, and a team obsessed with quality, we’ve built a reputation as one of Manchester’s go-to spots for ink and piercings.
Just 10 minutes from the Trafford Centre, The Viper Pit is where the locals go and the travellers find us.
Book online today and see why we’re Manchester’s favourite snake pit.
Trusted Tattoos & Piercings in Manchester — With a Bit of Bite
The Viper Pit — Irlam’s only tattoo and piercing studio. With over 310 five-star reviews, we’ve built a solid reputation across Manchester, Salford, and Warrington for doing things right: clean work, straight talk, and zero nonsense. Whether it’s your first tattoo or your fiftieth, a delicate fine line piece or something bold and statement-making, you’ll always be in safe, experienced hands at The Viper Pit.
Tattoo and Piercing Services – Manchester and Salford
Based in Irlam, The Viper Pit delivers custom tattoos and expert piercings to clients across Manchester, Salford, and Warrington.
Whether it’s a fine line piece, a bold sleeve, or a clean nose piercing — we’ve got the skill, the studio, and the attitude to match.
Fully licensed. Highly rated. No nonsense.
Meet The Team
At The Viper Pit, our team combines experience, creativity and a genuine love for the craft. Chris is the studio’s lead artist and piercer, Rachel is known for clean fine-line work, Chelsea brings bold ideas with a personal touch, and Abbie adds fresh energy to the mix. Together we’ve built a welcoming, professional studio with over 315 five-star reviews from clients across Irlam, Salford and Manchester.”
Chris Devereux
Chris is the driving force behind The Viper Pit in Irlam, Manchester. With over a decade of experience in tattooing and professional body piercing, he’s built a reputation for bold black and grey tattoo work, clean piercings, and a no-nonsense approach clients trust. Known for combining artistry with precision, Chris has helped The Viper Pit earn more than 315 five-star reviews across Irlam, Salford and Manchester.
Rach Stott
Rachel is a talented tattoo artist at The Viper Pit, specialising in fine-line and detailed designs. Her steady hand and creative eye make her a go-to for clients looking for clean, precise tattoos with meaning. Based in Irlam and serving Salford and Manchester, Rachel has built a strong following thanks to her approachable style and professional work.
Chelsea Burton
Chelsea brings a unique mix of creativity and personality to The Viper Pit team. Known for her bold ideas and ability to adapt to each client’s vision, she creates tattoos that are both personal and eye-catching. As a local artist and mum balancing family life with tattooing, Chelsea has become a trusted name for tattoos in Irlam and Salford.
ABIGAIL HEALISS
“Abbie has joined The Viper Pit from a studio in Flixton, bringing fresh energy and modern tattoo ideas to our Irlam studio. With solid experience already under her belt and a growing portfolio, she’s quickly becoming a favourite with clients from Flixton, Trafford, Salford and Manchester. Abbie’s enthusiasm, steady hand and creative outlook make her a strong part of the team and a rising artist to watch.
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