When a business closes in Amarillo, it doesn't always mean that it failed. Sometimes it is the opposite. The owners may decide to close up shop because they are planning to retire. We celebrate that.

Eight Years of Ink: The Legacy at 4004 S Washington

Then sometimes life takes them in another direction, and that direction forces them to close. That is what happened recently at Good Vibes Tattoo. They have been located at 4004 S Washington for the past eight years.

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Recently, they made the decision to close. The reason is that they want to follow their heart and chase another dream. You can't fault them for that. I have stopped in their shop several times while I was out DoorDashing, and they have always been nice.

Chasing a Coastal Dream: Why Good Vibes is Moving On

It’s heartening to see a business close not out of necessity, but to pursue a new passion. According to a recent social media post, that is exactly what they are doing. Opening shop somewhere else

After 8 beautiful years, it’s time for us to say goodbye… and thank you
What started as a dream turned into something so much bigger than we ever imagined. This shop became more than just a place for tattoos, it was a place to meet some amazing people and have memorable conversations.
Every single person who walked through our doors helped shape what this place became. We are endlessly grateful for the trust you gave us, and the moments you shared with us.
While this chapter is coming to a close, it’s only because a new one is beginning. We’re following our hearts to the coast to chase another dream and open a shop there.
This isn’t just a goodbye, it’s a thank you from the deepest part of our hearts. You made these 8 years unforgettable.
With all our love and appreciation,
Good Vibes Tattoo

Celebrating Local Success: When a Closure is a Win

As we hate to see a business close up shop here in Amarillo, we can't help but be a bit happy. They get to live out their dream of having a shop on the coast, and we can't be mad about that.

There Are Signs All Around Us in Amarillo

Gallery Credit: Melissa Bartlett

Amarillo Here's Your Sign

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