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'''Sanctum Comics & Tattoos''' is a comic shop and tattoo parlor located in the former [[Jackson Hotel]] building at 213 [[24th Street North]] in [[downtown Birmingham]].
'''Sanctum Comics & Tattoos''' is a comic shop and tattoo parlor located in the former [[Jackson Hotel]] building at 213 [[24th Street North]] in [[downtown Birmingham]]. The shop offers a variety of new and vintage comic books, manga titles and graphic novels, and offers subscription and special ordering services for customers. The shop offers limited comics-related merchandise, but does not stock cards, games or collectibles.


The business was founded in November [[2016]] by [[Wess Gregg]] and [[Aaron Hamilton]] in the [[Avondale Mills Shopping Center]]. The shop moved to a larger space downtown in June [[2024]].
The business was founded in November [[2016]] by former [[Kingdom Comics]] staffer [[Wess Gregg]] with tattoo artist [[Aaron Hamilton]]. It was originally located in the [[Avondale Mills Shopping Center]]. The shop moved to a larger space downtown in June [[2024]]. In addition to Hamilton, the tattoo studio is staffed by [[Chatham Hellmers]] and [[Aislyn Lupien]].


==References==
==References==
* Garrison, Greg (June 5, 2024) "Why a popular Birmingham comic book store and tattoo parlor moved downtown from Avondale." {{AL}}
* Garrison, Greg (June 5, 2024) "Why a popular Birmingham comic book store and tattoo parlor moved downtown from Avondale." {{AL}}
* Watson, Nathan (June 5, 2024) "Inside the NEW Sanctum Tattoos and Comics in downtown Birmingham." {{BNow}}


[[Category: Comic book stores]]
[[Category: Comic book stores]]

Latest revision as of 19:15, 5 June 2024

Sanctum Comics & Tattoos is a comic shop and tattoo parlor located in the former Jackson Hotel building at 213 24th Street North in downtown Birmingham. The shop offers a variety of new and vintage comic books, manga titles and graphic novels, and offers subscription and special ordering services for customers. The shop offers limited comics-related merchandise, but does not stock cards, games or collectibles.

The business was founded in November 2016 by former Kingdom Comics staffer Wess Gregg with tattoo artist Aaron Hamilton. It was originally located in the Avondale Mills Shopping Center. The shop moved to a larger space downtown in June 2024. In addition to Hamilton, the tattoo studio is staffed by Chatham Hellmers and Aislyn Lupien.

References

  • Garrison, Greg (June 5, 2024) "Why a popular Birmingham comic book store and tattoo parlor moved downtown from Avondale." AL.com
  • Watson, Nathan (June 5, 2024) "Inside the NEW Sanctum Tattoos and Comics in downtown Birmingham." Bham Now