Meet The Artists
Lost Soul Tattoo and Piercing services all of Hampstead, NC. Our comfortable and relaxing atmosphere mixed with the exceptional customer service sets us above the average tattoo shop. Our artists design beautiful pieces customized for each of our clients.
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Gary Ratliff
Owner & Artist
Get ready to meet Gary Ratliff, the incredible tattoo artist who swapped the hustle and bustle of Detroit for the sunny charm of Hampstead, NC 11 years ago! With a passion for art ignited by his brother's encouragement, Gary jumped into the tattooing world over 16 years ago and tattoos all styles. He particularly excels at and grey traditional tattoos, as well mesmerizing mandalas and geometric designs that are sure to catch your eye But wait, there’s more! Gary is also the enthusiastic owner of Whiskey Rebellion Cigar Lounge and LA Times bar in Leland, NC, and he’s not stopping—he’s on a mission to open even more exciting businesses!
He can make your wildest ink dreams come true! This guy hails from Upper Michigan but packed his bags for Hampstead, NC in 2018 to unleash his tattoo wizardry on the world. With over 10 years of experience under his belt, he turns your "I want a unicorn riding a taco" visions into reality! Specializing in portraits and armed with skills for every tattoo style, Drew also dabbles in painting, photography, videography, and graphic design—basically, if you can think it, he'll whip it up faster than you can say "Tattoo me!"
Drew
Artist
Reid
Artist
Meet Reid, a passionate tattoo artist from North Carolina. With a background steeped in the skate and punk scene, he brings a diverse array of artistic influences to his work. Infusing his designs with creativity and individuality, whether you're interested in a classic flash tattoo or a custom piece that reflects your personal style. Reid is eager to make your vision a reality! Join him on this exciting journey of tattooing and express yourself through art!
Chloey
Piercer/Tattoo Apprentice
Meet Chloey! Hailing from North Carolina, she has a deep passion for art and holds a Bachelor's Degree in Arts.
Alongside her skills as a bartender and piercer, Chloey embraces all styles of art and is excitedly pursuing a career in the tattoo industry!
Brittany
Artist
Bittany, known as @2spookybaby, is your local spooky lil tattoo goblin. she specializes in creepy-cute tattoos that mix neo-traditional grit, kawaii sweetness, and feral vibes. Her flash is always dropping, and her chair is always open for the weird, the whimsical, and wickedly adorable. with a passion for bold, darkly whimsical designs, Brittany creates tattoos that are equal parts though and adorable. Whether its a custom flash or one of a kind pieces, every tattoo is crafted with care, precision and personality. She strives to build a safe, fun, and drama free space where clients can bring there tattoos ideas to life