Education
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December 1, 2025
Artist Tips For Creating A Blackwork Tattoo
We spoke to two of our sponsored artists, Adrian Delargue and Joshua Beatson, for tips on blackwork techniques and healing advice as well as their go-to inks, cartridges, and machines!
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September 15, 2025
PEAK Tattoo Machines and Needles: The Perfect Match
Looking for a tattoo machine and needle cartridges that feel like a natural extension of your style? PEAK offers a catalogue that caters to the unique needs of every artist. These tools are built for artists by artists: reliable, intuitive, and available now at Killer Ink.
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September 8, 2025
Overcoming Imposter Syndrome as a Tattoo Artist
Many tattoo artists experience imposter syndrome, doubting their skills and wondering if others will notice their flaws.
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September 4, 2025
How to Tattoo a Horror-Style Mario with Gazz Tattoos!
In this Killer Ink tutorial, we’ve found a warp pipe into the spooky side of Mario’s Mushroom Kingdom with Newbury-based artist Gazz Tattoos, who brings a horror twist to the iconic video game character.
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July 24, 2025
How to Tattoo Athena and Her Owl with Adrian Delargue
Whether you’re a fan of mythology or just want to sharpen your technical skills, this is a must-watch!
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July 7, 2025
Best White Tattoo Ink 2026
We’re looking at the best of the best white tattoo inks we stock – those pure white pigments perfect for mixing, highlights, white over blackouts and more!
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June 23, 2025
Tattooing Over Moles, Scars and Stretch Marks
Tattoos can be a powerful form of self-expression and even self-healing, with many people choosing to get tattoos over moles, scars, and stretch marks for both aesthetic and non-aesthetic reasons.
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April 28, 2025
How to Draw Tattoos – Drawing Exercises for Tattoo Artists
We reached out to a variety of our talented sponsored artists to ask them all about the drawing experience they had in their early years, and their recommendations for worthwhile drawing practice that will help to elevate your tattoo artistry!
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February 13, 2025
Ageing Tattoos: What You Need to Know
In this guide, we’ll cover what affects tattoo longevity, the best ways to care for your tattoos, and why proper aftercare products are essential to maintaining the art on your skin.
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February 10, 2025
Blastover and Blackout Tattoo Trends
Inspired by a range of tattoo styles including tribal, neo-tribal, ornamental and graphic, blackout tattoos are an artform of their own, demanding patience, skill and high-quality equipment.
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