“Show me a man with a tattoo and I'll show you a man with an interesting past.”
— Jack London
Does it hurt? Hell yeah it hurts!
Thinking about getting tattooed or pierced, but don't know where to start? XBody can help!
Open since 2002, XBody is a tattoo parlor and body piercing shop owned by Paul Sobreiro and wife Kelly located in Swansea, Mass.
Paul currently employs longtime piercer Ken Duddly, full-time tattoo artist Meghan Beth Pagliaroni, part-time tattoo artist Korey Pirtle and apprentice Jess Braley.
XBody offers customers a clean, safe, comfortable and relaxed environment they'll be comfortable getting tattooed or pierced in.
"We believe strongly in doing good work with good customer service and having a good time while doing it," said Sobreiro.
The staff at XBody specialize in custom tattoos and piercings.
If you know exactly what you want, just have an idea or don't have a clue, we will take the time needed to work with you to design the tattoo or body piercing you really want.
Start by checking out the work on each artist's page, dropping the artist and e-mail or by stopping by the shop.
HOURS AND IMPORTANT INFO
OPEN:Tattooing: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 1 to 10 p.m. Piercing: Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday, 6 to 9:30 p.m. CLOSED: Tuesday and Sunday.
WALK-INS WELCOME.
PIERCINGS ARE DONE ON A FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVED BASIS.
NOT ALL ARTISTS ARE IN THE SHOP EVERY DAY AND APPOINTMENTS ARE OFTEN BOOKED IN ADVANCE. CHECK EACH ARTIST'S PAGE FOR THEIR AVAILABILITY. AVAILABILITY ALSO CHANGES. IF YOU'RE NOT SURE, CALL AND BE SURE TO LEAVE A MESSAGE IN CASE WE CAN'T GET TO THE PHONE. WE CHECK THE MESSAGES FREQUENTLY AND WE'LL GET BACK TO YOU ASAP, WE PROMISE.
WE DO NOT PIERCE OR TATTOO ANYONE UNDER 16. EVEN WITH THEIR PARENT'S PERMISSION. NO EXCEPTIONS.
XBody is located at 147 Swansea Mall Dr., Swansea, MA, directly across from the Swansea Mall.
From points east: Take MA-195 West to Exit 3 for US-6 toward MA-118/Swansea. Turn left onto Grand Army Highway/Rt. 6 East. Turn left at the first set of lights, MA-118/Swansea Mall Drive. XBody is 1/3rd of a mile down on your right, just before the lights.
From points west: Take MA-195 East to Exit 3 for US-6 toward MA-118/Swansea. Turn right onto Grand Army Highway/Rt. 6 East. Turn left at the first set of lights, MA-118/Swansea Mall Drive. XBody is 1/3rd of a mile down on your right, just before the lights.
From points north: Take MA-24 South towards Fall River. Continue straight onto MA-79 South. Take exit toward Brightman St. Bridge/MA-138 North/US-6 West. Turn right at Brightman St. Bridge/MA-138 North/US-6 West. Follow for 3.6 miles. Turn right just before your eighth set of lights at MA-118 North/Swansea Mall Dr. XBody is 1/3rd of a mile down on your right, just before the lights.
From points south: Take MA-24 North towards Fall River. Take Exit 3 to merge on to MA-195 West towards Providence. Take Exit 3 for US-6 toward MA-118/Swansea. Turn right onto Grand Army Highway/Rt. 6 East. Turn left at the first set of lights, MA-118/Swansea Mall Drive. XBody is 1/3rd of a mile down on your right, just before the lights.
Yes, we do white cover-ups.
Partial outline over old tattoo
First 1/2 white session
Second 1/2 white session
Pictures of additional color sessions coming soon!!!!!!
Pictures of finished cover-up pieces at the shop just ask!!! Pictures online soon.
