Artists and Studios

A lover of all things pop culture, British tattooist Matt Daniels, aka Stickypop, is the go-to artist for all things anime, cartoon and videogame! Matt started his journey into the art world as a self-taught graphic designer and quickly picked up the moniker of “super doodler” for his signature sketch-like style. After joining Studio IX […]

Belgian tattooist Alex Garcia is a creator of some of the finest neo-traditional work in Europe, combining vivid colour packing with strong, bold lining. Fascinated by art from a young age and inspired by his tattoo artist uncle, as well as neo-traditional artists like Willem Janssen and Toni Donaire, Alex began his apprenticeship at the […]

An Italian tattooist with a love of Japanese body art, Caterina Molin is a hugely talented artist with a portfolio that gets stronger each year. Like many tattoo artists before her, Belluno-born Caterina was interested in art from a young age, preferring rainy days in school so she could stay in class to draw. Her […]

Kenji Diederen is a Dutch tattoo artist known for his brilliant black and grey realism work. Kenji launched his tattooing career back in August 2016 and has been creating some of the best black and grey work around in his home country of the Netherlands. After stints tattooing at Royal Ink Art Collective in Brunssum […]

Dutch tattoo artist Nick Limpens is a dab hand at a variety of tattooing styles, from realism to anime, black and grey to colour work, and everything in between! Always desiring a creative career since a young age, Nick fully realised his dream back in 2014 with the opening of his own studio, Royal Ink […]

Kalie Art is a French tattoo artist whose blend of styles and colourful motifs really catches the eye! Over 15 years ago, Kalie began her career as a tattoo artist and travelled across Europe to gain the experience and knowledge that has led her to becoming one of the finest tattooists around. Now an experienced […]

Brad Wallis is a UK tattoo artist with a penchant for creating dope black and grey realism and portraiture. Always drawn to the world of body art, Brad started his full-time tattooing career in 2016 at Liverpool-based Black Lotus Tattoo Studio, owned by fellow black and grey specialist and Killer Ink sponsored artist Sonny Mitchell. […]

French tattooist Sébastien Coston, known as Shooby, is a realism wizard who is equally proficient with colour work as he is with black and grey pieces. Always attracted to an artistic career, Shooby made the switch from selling his original paintings in his spare time from his 9-5 job to becoming a tattoo artist at […]

Carolina Caos Avalle is an Italian artist who is putting her own stamp on the tattooing industry with her eye-catching contemporary body art. Equally proficient on paper and canvas as she is on the skin, Carolina has been honing her skills for many years, with her self-styled ‘avant-garde realism’ work turning heads wherever she tattoos. […]

“In the name of God, impure souls of the living dead shall be banished into eternal damnation. Amen” This Halloween, we took a trip to the mysterious Hellsing Organization, cleverly disguised as Bold as Brass Tattoo studio in Liverpool, UK, to witness Anrijs Straume summon the powerful vampire Alucard in his famous dark trash realism […]