Insights from London’s Top Tattoo Artists: Forecasting 2023 Tattoo Trends

Tattoos are for life, but that doesn’t mean they don’t move with the times. Like music, fashion and the arts, what people want on their skin trends in and out of popularity.  From the resurgence of Y2K, to more boldly placed ink and differences in size …

Discover Four Leading Female Tattoo Artists to Ink Your Next Tattoo in London

If you’re looking for a new tattoo artist in London, the choices and options might – at first glance – seem overwhelming. London is home to a variety of tattoo shops brimming with talented artists and a growing number of them are women at the top of their …

Which body parts are the most and least painful for getting tattoos?

Unsurprisingly, tattoos hurt. While everyone has a different threshold for pain, there’s no denying that getting your skin scratched with a needle isn’t like getting a haircut. For this reason, it can be a nerve-wracking experience. But, for anyone particularly …

Interview with Tess Pokes: Exploring the Beauty of Imperfections and Ancient Rituals

For London-based Tattoodo partner and handpoke artist, Tess Bradshaw aka Tess Pokes, tattoos and art are one and the same. Both are born from ancient crafts and are made perfect by their small, unique imperfections. Working out of Sacred Gold Tattoo in …