
Studio Highlight - Blank Collective
We chatted with Lana and Loz, co-owners of Blank Collective, about their close-knit team, what made their apprentice stand out, and why it was so important to create an accessible, welcoming and supportive environment for both artists and customers. Read ArticleBlog Filters
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September 24, 2020
Tattoo Timelapses – Tattoo Tea Party 2020
While at the 2020 Tattoo Tea Party in Manchester, we filmed three brilliant tattoo artists working on some eye-catching body art during the convention. Click the videos below to check out the excellent work done by Danny Birch and Bogdan Voda from Heart for Art Tattoo, as well as a vibrant piece from Uncl Paul […]
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September 17, 2020
Tattoo Reference Books, DVDs & USBs
Looking for high-quality reference materials for your next tattoo? We have a killer range of tattoo reference books, DVDs and USBs in stock at Killer Ink! Our tattoo reference book collection comprises publications from Out of Step Books, Illustrated Monthly, Tattoo Life, and many of the world's most renowned tattooists, including our sponsored artist Anrijs […]
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September 10, 2020
Tattoo Tea Party 2020 Video
We took the short trip over to Manchester for the 2020 Tattoo Tea Party and shot our latest video featuring some incredible artists and fiery entertainment! The 9th annual Tattoo Tea Party was again held within EventCity and it was great to both catch-up with old friends and see some of the new tattooists on […]
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September 1, 2020
Sponsored Artist of the Month – Hokowhitu Sciascia
Known for his morbid black and grey body art, New Zealand artist Hokowhitu Sciascia is a master of the macabre and purveyor of abstract and surreal tattoos. Although he had always known that he wanted a creative career, it wasn’t until he received his first tattoo at the age of 17 that Hoko realised tattooing […]
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August 27, 2020
Milano Tattoo Convention 2020 Highlights
The 2020 Milano Tattoo Convention was an incredible event, with hundreds of the world’s best artists creating more tattoos than you could ever imagine! We wanted to make sure that all of the amazing work done by tattooists at the 25th anniversary edition of the Milano Tattoo Convention got the plaudits they deserve, so we’ve […]
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August 17, 2020
Latest Products From FK Irons/Spektra Rotary/DarkLab
It’s been an incredibly busy year for the team behind popular tattoo brands FK Irons, Spektra Rotary and DarkLab, with a trio of new, game-changing products launched and lauded by artists worldwide. Alongside the release of its first wireless tattoo machine, the Spektra Flux, the US-based team introduced the Hover touchless power supply and Lightning […]
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August 10, 2020
Reference87 – New Tattoo Reference Site
Take your tattoo reference game up to the next level with Reference87, a new website from artist Ben Kaye. Reference87 delivers an exciting new way to source reference material, coming up with unique images to incorporate into your design work. Whether it be a compass, skull, or girl covered in blood, they've got you covered! […]
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August 3, 2020
Sponsored Artist of the Month – Toni Donaire
Toni Donaire is a Spanish neo-traditional specialist renowned for his bright and bold tattoos. Born and raised in Barcelona, Spain, Toni has always had an interest in art, working as a children’s book illustrator before making the switch to tattooing. After working at various Barcelona-based tattoo studios, including Blue Cat Tattoo and Sacrifice BCN (home […]
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July 30, 2020
How to Use a Thermal Printer for Tattoo Stencils
Killer Ink had the pleasure to welcome UK tattoo artist Paul Talbot to our studio to discuss how to use a thermal printer for tattoo stencils. While he was here, Paul answered some frequently asked questions regarding creating tattoo stencils with your Brother printer, as well as troubleshooting some common issues that artists face. Make […]
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July 20, 2020
How to Become a Tattoo Artist
Tattooing is an age-old profession that has only grown in popularity over the years, but how exactly do you become a tattoo artist? We interviewed a handful of our sponsored artists about why and how they became a tattooist, along with looking into their passion for art, what tattoo equipment they prefer, and what advice […]
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