Artists and Studios

We visited Season One Tattoo in Preston to have a chat with our sponsored artist, the colourful pop culture specialist Matt Daniels, aka Stickypop. Known for his brightly coloured pieces combining elements of geek culture – from anime, comics, video games and more – with neo-traditional flower designs, Matt has become the go-to tattoo artist […]

June is Pride month, and there’s nothing that displays gay pride quite like a tattoo! From subtle symbols and colour schemes right through to full colour portraits of some of the biggest LGBTQIA+ icons of all time, these are just some of the best pride tattoos created by our talented sponsored artists. Joanne Baker & […]

Hailing from Estonia and currently working out of Tattoo Circle Passau in Bavaria, Priit Salusoo has proven himself to be a diverse and adaptable artist across blackwork, colour, and black and grey styles. Showcasing a versatility that would make most artists jealous, Priit’s predominantly dark and gothic tattoos cover a huge range of styles and […]

Liverpool Tattoo Convention is always one of the highlights of our calendar, and this year we’re doubly lucky as there will be not one but two opportunities to visit the Adelphi Hotel for three days of tattoo excellence! The Spring Edition will see live music and performances, competitions and awards, cheap beer, and tattooing from […]

With our convention calendar fully open for business in 2022, we headed over to Manchester for the 10th edition of Tattoo Tea Party and filmed another exciting video for you all! Held for the first time at Manchester Central, the 2022 Tattoo Tea Party convention was choc-full of incredible tattoo artists as always, with jaw-dropping […]

Fandoms feel like living, breathing things sometimes – they rise and fall, they have their cringe moments (looking at you, Star Wars Holiday Special) and their huge successes. And there is perhaps no greater fandom in the world than for Star Wars. So it’s no wonder that so many people want imagery from these iconic […]

Based in Malaga, Spain, Toni Angar is a neo-traditional and new school tattoo artist creating work that is vibrant, expressive, and captures motion. Toni’s love for traditional Japanese culture comes together with a passion for anime and manga to create work that you might call neo-Japanese. His work frequently involves combining hannya and oni masks […]

Back in business and celebrating its 10th year, the incredible Tattoo Tea Party returns to Manchester this April for another epic weekend of tattoo inspiration. Held for the first time in the 7,000 sq. ft. Manchester Central from 9th-10th April, you can expect a bustling hall with 350 of the world’s finest tattoo artists in […]

Based in Brittany at the Kalil Tattoo Family studio, Calvin is the youngest of the Moktar clan and an award-winning expert in black and grey realism tattoos. Following in the footsteps of his father, Kalil Moktar Sr, Calvin was a keen artist as a kid, filling notebook after notebook with pop culture figures and Japanese-inspired […]

2022 marked the 13th edition of the popular Brighton Tattoo Convention and our first convention of the year, so we made sure we were there to film a feature video. Held at the Brighton Centre on the iconic seafront, the 2022 Brighton Tattoo Convention was full of amazing tattoo artists and body art alike, and […]