Step 01
Book or Walk In
Schedule an appointment by calling (570) 867-0752 or stop by Twin Tiers Tattoo Collective in Waverly. We're open Wednesday through Sunday, noon to 6 PM. Walk-ins are welcome when we have availability.
Serving Corning★ 4.8 (16+ reviews)Open Wednesday–Sunday, noon to 6 PM
Expert Tattoo in Corning, NY
Twin Tiers Tattoo Collective serves Corning, NY from Waverly. Call or text to set up a time.
Rated 4.8 on Google
- Clean & Sterile
- Expert Artists
- Reasonable Pricing
/WHAT WE DO
OUR SERVICES
Custom tattoos, piercings, and rework by experienced artists in Waverly.
Custom Tattoos
Twin Tiers Tattoo Collective creates custom tattoos tailored to your vision in Waverly. Whether you're getting your first ink or adding to your collection, our skilled artists listen to what you want and bring it to life with precision and care. Fast turnaround, reasonable pricing, and a clean, welcoming shop.
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Tattoo Rework & Cover-Up
Transform an old tattoo into something new. Our artists at Twin Tiers Tattoo Collective in Waverly specialize in cover-ups and rework designs that turn regrets into masterpieces. Whether you want to refresh an old piece or completely reimagine it, we'll work with you to find the perfect solution.
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Nose Piercing
Clean, professional nose piercings at Twin Tiers Tattoo Collective in Waverly, NY. Our artists use sterile techniques and high-quality jewelry to give you a piercing you'll love. We take our time with every client and answer all your questions about healing and care.
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Ear Piercing
Professional ear piercing at Twin Tiers Tattoo Collective in Waverly. We pierce ears with precision and care, using sterilized equipment and offering a variety of jewelry options. Whether it's your first piercing or your tenth, we make sure the experience is comfortable and clean.
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Body Piercing
Expert body piercing services at Twin Tiers Tattoo Collective in Waverly, NY. Our artists handle every piercing with professionalism and skill, prioritizing safety and cleanliness. We work with you to find the right jewelry and ensure proper healing every step of the way.
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Touch-Up & Repair
Your tattoo deserves to stay sharp and vibrant. Twin Tiers Tattoo Collective offers touch-ups and repairs in Waverly to refresh fading lines, brighten colors, or fix any imperfections. Our artists make sure your ink looks its best for years to come.
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OUR PROCESS
Step 02
Design Consultation
Meet with one of our artists to discuss your vision. Bring reference photos, sketches, or ideas. We'll listen carefully to what you want and create a custom design or refine something you've brought in.
Step 03
Finalize Details
We'll confirm placement, sizing, colors, and any adjustments to the design. Answer any questions you have about the process, aftercare, and pricing. Once you're happy, we'll book your appointment and secure it with a deposit.
Step 04
Get Your Tattoo or Piercing
Our artists will set up a clean, sterile workspace and walk you through the process. We use single-use needles and professional-grade equipment. We work at your pace and make sure you're comfortable throughout.
Step 05
Aftercare & Follow-Up
You'll receive detailed written aftercare instructions. We're here to answer questions as your tattoo or piercing heals. Many clients come back for touch-ups or additional pieces once the first one heals beautifully.
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FAQ
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Tattoo pricing depends on the size, complexity, and placement of your design. We offer reasonable rates and work with your budget. To get an accurate quote, call us at (570) 867-0752 or stop by the shop in Waverly and talk with one of our artists. We're happy to discuss pricing during your consultation.
Yes, we require a deposit to secure your appointment. This holds your spot on our schedule and goes toward the final cost of your tattoo. Deposits are non-refundable, and we need at least 24 hours' notice to reschedule or the deposit is forfeited. Contact us at (570) 867-0752 to discuss deposit amounts and payment options when you book.
Get a good night's sleep, eat a full meal, and stay hydrated before your appointment. Wear clean, loose clothing that lets us access the area you're getting tattooed. Avoid alcohol and blood thinners for at least 24 hours beforehand. If you're nervous, let us know—we'll talk you through every step and make sure you're comfortable.
Most people describe the sensation as more uncomfortable than painful, similar to a scratching or burning feeling. Pain level varies by placement and your personal tolerance. Our artists in Waverly work efficiently to minimize the time in the chair. Let us know your concerns, and we'll help you manage through it.
Our artists are skilled and friendly. Customers consistently mention how clean our shop is, how reasonable our prices are, and how much the team listens to what you want. Joe, our owner, is down to earth and easy to work with. We make sure every client feels at home and leaves with a tattoo they love.
Absolutely. We work with designs you bring, or we can create custom artwork based on your ideas. Our artists will sit down with you, discuss your vision, and develop something that's uniquely yours. We refine it until you're happy before we start tattooing.
Our piercings include a professional consultation on placement and jewelry, sterile single-use needles, quality jewelry, detailed aftercare instructions, and follow-up support during healing. We've had great feedback on our nose and ear piercings and make sure every client feels comfortable and informed.
Tattoos typically take 2-4 weeks to heal on the surface, with complete healing taking up to 6 months. Piercings vary—nose piercings usually take 3-6 months. We'll give you detailed aftercare instructions to help your new ink or piercing heal properly. Follow those steps and stay in touch if you have questions.
We can often fit walk-ins for piercings, depending on our schedule. For tattoos, we recommend booking ahead so our artists have time to create the perfect design. Call us at (570) 867-0752 to check availability, or stop by the shop in Waverly during our hours: Wednesday through Sunday, noon to 6 PM.
We provide detailed written aftercare instructions with every tattoo and piercing. You'll know exactly how to clean, protect, and care for your new work during healing. We're also here if you have questions during the healing process. Many customers come back for touch-ups or additional pieces once their first one heals beautifully.
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Serving Corning
Corning is the Steuben County city best known for glass, from the Corning Museum of Glass to the company headquarters that still employs a large share of the region. Downtown's Gaffer District on Market Street is lined with restored 1800s buildings, shops, and restaurants, and it draws visitors all year. The Chemung River runs through town, and Corning Community College brings in students from across the Southern Tier. The city sits where I-86 meets I-99, so it connects east toward Elmira and Waverly and south into Pennsylvania. With engineers, glass artists, students, and longtime residents, Corning has a wide range of tastes.
Areas of Corning we serve
- Corning Museum of Glass
- Gaffer District on Market Street
- Corning Community College
Why Corning customers need this work
Corning has a strong arts and craft culture, much of it from the glassmaking tradition, and that can show in what people want tattooed. Clients may come in with detailed ideas, reference images, or their own sketches. Custom tattoos give you room to build that out with an artist who listens and adjusts the design until it's right. Line work, shading, and color get settled before the needle starts. Cover-ups and rework are another reason to make the drive, because fixing an older piece takes planning.
Recent work in the Corning area
- 01.Detailed custom designs developed from a client's own sketch
- 02.Rework that adds shading and color to an older piece
- 03.A piercing added to a tattoo visit (ask about scheduling both)
Why Choose Twin Tiers Tattoo Collective for Tattoo in Corning
Corning, NY is about 45 minutes west of Twin Tiers Tattoo Collective in Waverly on I-86. Corning clients drive east for custom tattoos, cover-ups, touch-ups, and piercings at an owner-run shop that reviewers call fairly priced. The shop is open Wednesday through Sunday, noon to 6 PM. Call (570) 867-0752 before you head out so an artist can go over your design with you and set aside enough time for it.
Corning customers choose us because we treat every project like it's our own — no upselling, no surprises, just straightforward work that gets the job done right.
Whether you live in Corning or just need a reliable team nearby, we're a short drive from Waverly and happy to walk you through every recommendation before any work begins.
For Corning clients, the drive east on I-86 takes about 45 minutes, all on the highway. People make the trip for custom work at an owner-run shop where you talk directly with the artist. Reviewers mention fair prices and quick scheduling. One said the artist worked fast to meet their deadline and still did an amazing job. Weekend hours mean a Saturday or Sunday session fits most schedules. If you call ahead with your idea, the artist can prepare, and your visit can go straight to the tattoo.
Services We Offer in Corning
Every service below is available to Corning customers. Click any service for full details.