How To Design and Tattoo Colour Illustration with Volkan
Volkan creates a bold tattoo that looks like a polaroid framed painting taped onto the skin - complete with bright brush strokes and striking contrasts. This unique design perfectly showcases his mastery of spraying techniques, layering, and colour packing, giving the tattoo depth, texture, and lasting vibrancy. Read ArticleBlog Filters
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February 26, 2024
The Furniture You'll Need For Your Tattoo Studio
Here’s our guide to the essential pieces of furniture you’ll need for your tattoo studio – whether you’re striking out on your own for the first time, or bringing together the ultimate team of artists under one name!
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February 12, 2024
How to Be a Great Tattoo Artist
While there are many different routes to take within this industry, we have noticed a few common traits among the most popular, skilled and respected artists (like our sponsored artists, for example..) so if you want to know what it takes to be a great tattoo artist, read on!
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February 9, 2024
How to Tattoo Blackwork Skulls With Simon Mora
For our first tattoo tutorial of 2024 we visited Simon Mora at The Other Side tattoo studio in Liverpool to find out the secrets behind his epic skull blackwork!
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January 30, 2024
How to Get Sponsored as a Tattoo Artist
For many tattoo artists, getting your first sponsorship is a huge deal! If you’re wondering what companies are looking for in their sponsorship deals, read on for tips on how to get yourself noticed and secure those sweet, sweet sponsorships!
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January 15, 2024
How To Survive A Tattoo Convention
From the energetic atmosphere to the warming buzz of the needles, we believe there’s nothing better than a tattoo convention – and no better way to get inspiration or improve your skills as an artist!
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January 1, 2024
Best Tattoo Cartridges 2026
With so many different brands, types and configurations of tattoo needle cartridges on the market, it can be difficult to know just which ones are right for you and the way you work. We’re going to run through the best tattoo cartridges that are available to order from Killer Ink Tattoo in 2024 to help […]
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December 18, 2023
Interview with Marquis Gratia - Marketing Director at Allegory Ink
We spoke with Marquis Gratia, Marketing Director at Allegory Ink, to get a better idea of what drives this ink manufacturer, which artists are doing amazing work right now, and what Allegory Ink has in store for us next!
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December 4, 2023
Sponsored Artist of the Month - Sudanim
We spoke to Sudanim about how he’s improved over the years, why he prefers to freehand symmetrical work rather than use stencils, and what his admirers can get for him this Christmas…
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November 1, 2023
Best Vegan Tattoo Supplies - World Vegan Day
Whether you’re vegan yourself or want to cater to vegan customers, these are some of our favourite brands and products with which to stock your tattoo studio!
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October 31, 2023
Día de Muertos - Best Day of the Dead Tattoos
We searched far and wide for our favourite tattoos celebrating Día de Muertos, paying tribute to Mexican heritage and incorporating elements of the celebration, all from our sponsored artists!
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