Tattoos - Masters Of All Styles
Here at CB Ink, we have the deepest roster of any tattoo studio in the country, meaning we have artists specialising in every style of tattooing.
So regardless of what you’re looking for, we have artists who will do an exceptional job!
Realism
Realism tattoos require extreme attention to detail in order to create breathtakingly lifelike art.
Whether you’re looking to immortalise a memory, loved one, or really anything that has meaning to you, there’s few styles more visually striking than realism.
Fine Line
Fine line tattoos demand incredible precision and skill to achieve their delicate and intricate designs.
Whether you’re looking to express a personal story, capture a special moment, or simply appreciate the beauty of minimalist art, fine line tattoos offer an elegant and timeless option.
Traditional
Traditional tattoos are renowned for their bold lines, vibrant colours, and timeless appeal.
Whether you’re looking to honour a piece of history, showcase a classic design, or express your individuality, traditional tattoos offer a striking and enduring style.
Mandala / Geometric
Mandala and geometric tattoos are celebrated for their intricate patterns and harmonious designs, offering a captivating blend of symmetry and artistry.
Whether you’re looking to symbolise balance, spirituality, or simply appreciate the beauty of detailed geometry, these tattoos provide a unique and visually stunning option.
Japanese
Japanese tattoos are renowned for their rich symbolism, bold colours, and intricate designs, embodying a deep cultural heritage.
Whether you’re looking to convey personal stories, pay homage to tradition, or showcase stunning artistry, Japanese tattoos offer a powerful and visually striking option.
Chicano
Chicano tattoos are celebrated for their expressive black and grey shading, intricate details, and deep cultural significance.
Whether you’re looking to tell a personal story, honour your heritage, or showcase powerful imagery, Chicano tattoos provide a captivating and meaningful style.
Neo Traditional
Neo traditional tattoos are known for their vibrant colours, bold lines, and modern take on classic designs, blending old-school charm with contemporary flair.
Whether you’re looking to reimagine traditional motifs, showcase unique artwork, or express your individuality, neo-traditional tattoos offer a striking and dynamic option.
Tribal
Tribal tattoos are renowned for their bold, striking designs and deep cultural roots, often symbolising heritage, strength, and identity.
Whether you’re looking to honour your ancestry, embody powerful symbolism, or appreciate the timeless appeal of tribal art, these tattoos provide a visually impactful and meaningful style.
Portraits
Portrait tattoos require exceptional skill and precision to capture the likeness and essence of a person or pet with lifelike detail.
Whether you’re looking to immortalise a loved one, celebrate a personal hero, or cherish a beloved pet, portrait tattoos offer a deeply personal and visually stunning option.
Anime / Cartoon
Anime and cartoon tattoos are known for their vibrant colours, dynamic expressions, and the ability to bring beloved characters to life on your skin.
Whether you’re looking to pay tribute to your favourite series, capture the spirit of a beloved character, or showcase your love for pop culture, anime and cartoon tattoos offer a fun and visually captivating option.
Blackwork
Blackwork tattoos are characterised by their bold, all-black designs, often featuring intricate patterns, geometric shapes, and striking contrast.
Whether you’re looking to make a strong visual statement, appreciate the beauty of minimalism, or explore the depths of black ink artistry, blackwork tattoos offer a unique and powerful style.
Script / Lettering
Script and lettering tattoos require exceptional precision and artistry to beautifully convey meaningful words, names, or phrases.
Whether you’re looking to immortalise a special message, honour a loved one, or express your individuality through elegant typography, script and lettering tattoos offer a timeless and personal touch.
Watercolour
Watercolour tattoos are celebrated for their vibrant hues, fluid designs, and the ability to mimic the appearance of delicate brushstrokes on the skin.
Whether you’re looking to express your artistic side, capture the beauty of a specific scene, or appreciate the soft and dreamy aesthetic, watercolour tattoos offer a visually stunning and unique style.
Graffiti
Graffiti tattoos are known for their bold colours, dynamic shapes, and urban-inspired designs, capturing the essence of street art on your skin.
Whether you’re looking to make a bold statement, showcase your love for urban culture, or express your individuality with a vibrant design, graffiti tattoos offer a visually striking and contemporary style.
Colour
Colour tattoos are celebrated for their vivid hues, eye-catching designs, and the ability to bring artwork to life with a burst of vibrancy.
Whether you’re looking to showcase a bright and bold piece, express your personality through colour, or create a dynamic and lively tattoo, colour tattoos offer a visually captivating and versatile style.
Seen Enough?
If you already know what you’re looking for, feel free to book an appointment below! We also have tattoo gift vouchers available, so give the gift of ink this holiday season!
How Does It Work?
If you’re wondering exactly how our custom tattoo design process works, this should give you a pretty good idea! If you’re interested in getting a flash or predesigned tattoo, check out our flash tattoos page for more info!
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Ideation
Start by getting a clear idea of what you want to have tattooed (by collating some reference photos for inspiration), where on your body, and what size. We offer completely free in-store consultations 7 days a week, so come on down to the studio and tell us about your tattoo idea!
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Book An Appointment
Once you're ready to make a move on your idea, contact us and our team will liaise with you regarding your tattoo idea, give you advice on any queries you may have and then provide you with a quote and artist availability. If you're happy to proceed with a booking, we would then require a deposit in order to secure a date and time with an artist. Check out our tatoo prices page to learn more about how our pricing system works.
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Our team will assign you the best artist for the job
You'll be paired up with an artist who specialises in the type of design you're looking for. Of course you're welcome to request specific artists as well.
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Artist creates a completely custom design based on your vision
A client file is created with your design brief. Your artist will then create a design for you. Your appointment includes time to go through the design with you and make any minor changes you request. Once you and your artist are happy with the design and sizing, the stencil is placed on you for your final review. Once you are completely happy, you give the final approval and the tattooing commences!
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Aftercare
After your tattoo session is complete, we'll send you on your way with all the information you need to ensure your tattoo heals perfectly and you end up with the best possible result!
Ready For Some New Ink?
If you already know what you want, feel free to book an appointment below. If you need some help working out the details, feel free to flick us a message on Facebook or IG! Our team are always online and happy to help!
Which Style Of Tattoo Is Right For Me?
Part of the appeal of tattoos is the huge range of flavours and styles you can choose from.
Read on below to learn more about the different types of tattoos.
Realism Tattoos
Realism tattoos require extreme attention to detail to create lifelike art that captures every nuance. This style is ideal for those looking to immortalise a memory, a loved one, or any meaningful subject with stunning accuracy.
The precision and skill involved in realism tattoos make them visually striking, offering a level of detail that brings your vision to life. Whether it’s a portrait, a nature scene, or a significant object, realism tattoos stand out for their breathtaking beauty and intricate detail.
Fine Line Tattoos
Fine line tattoos demand incredible precision to achieve their delicate and intricate designs. This style is perfect for those looking to express a personal story, capture a special moment, or appreciate the beauty of minimalist art.
The elegance and subtlety of fine line tattoos make them visually captivating, offering a refined and timeless aesthetic. Whether it’s a simple symbol, intricate pattern, or meaningful word, fine line tattoos stand out for their grace and meticulous detail.
Traditional Tattoos
Traditional tattoos are renowned for their bold lines, vibrant colours, and timeless appeal. This style is perfect for those looking to honour classic designs, showcase a piece of history, or express individuality with striking imagery.
The strong visual impact and enduring charm of traditional tattoos make them a popular choice, offering a distinctive and iconic aesthetic. Whether it’s a sailor, anchor, or rose, traditional tattoos stand out for their boldness and clarity.
Mandala & Geometric Tattoos
The precise and meticulous nature of mandala and geometric tattoos make them visually stunning, providing a unique and timeless aesthetic. Whether it’s a complex mandala, geometric shapes, or a fusion of both, these tattoos stand out for their elegance and detailed craftsmanship.
Japanese Tattoos
Japanese tattoos are renowned for their rich symbolism, bold colours, and intricate designs, embodying a deep cultural heritage. This style is perfect for those looking to convey personal stories, honour tradition, or showcase stunning artistry.
The detailed and expressive nature of Japanese tattoos makes them visually striking, offering a powerful and meaningful aesthetic. Whether it’s a dragon, koi fish, or cherry blossoms, Japanese tattoos stand out for their beauty and cultural significance.
Chicano Tattoos
Chicano tattoos are celebrated for their expressive black and grey shading, intricate details, and deep cultural significance. This style is perfect for those looking to tell a personal story, honour their heritage, or showcase powerful imagery.
The artistic and emotional depth of Chicano tattoos make them visually captivating, offering a meaningful and impactful aesthetic. Whether it’s a portrait, script, or iconic symbol, Chicano tattoos stand out for their detail and cultural resonance.
Neo Traditional Tattoos
Neo traditional tattoos are known for their vibrant colours, bold lines, and modern take on classic designs. This style is ideal for those looking to reimagine traditional motifs with a contemporary twist, blending old-school charm with artistic flair.
The dynamic and detailed nature of neo-traditional tattoos offers a visually captivating and unique style. Whether it’s an updated take on an old-school design or a completely new concept, neo-traditional tattoos stand out for their creativity and richness.
Tribal Tattoos
Tribal tattoos are renowned for their bold, striking designs and deep cultural roots, often symbolising heritage, strength, and identity. This style is perfect for those looking to honour their ancestry, embody powerful symbolism, or appreciate the timeless appeal of tribal art.
The strong and graphic nature of tribal tattoos makes them visually impactful, providing a distinctive and meaningful aesthetic. Whether it’s traditional patterns or modern interpretations, tribal tattoos stand out for their boldness and cultural significance.
Portrait Tattoos
Portrait tattoos require exceptional skill and precision to capture the likeness and essence of a person or pet with lifelike detail. This style is perfect for those looking to immortalise a loved one, celebrate a personal hero, or cherish a beloved pet.
The detailed and realistic nature of portrait tattoos makes them deeply personal and visually stunning, offering a unique way to keep cherished memories close. Whether it’s a family member, celebrity, or animal, portrait tattoos stand out for their remarkable accuracy and emotional impact.
Anime/Cartoon Tattoos
Anime and cartoon tattoos are known for their vibrant colours, dynamic expressions, and the ability to bring beloved characters to life. This style is perfect for those looking to pay tribute to their favourite series, capture the spirit of a beloved character, or showcase a love for pop culture.
The playful and expressive nature of anime and cartoon tattoos makes them visually captivating and full of personality. Whether it’s a classic cartoon, modern anime, or a fusion of styles, these tattoos stand out for their fun and engaging designs.
Blackwork Tattoos
Blackwork tattoos are characterised by their bold, all-black designs, often featuring intricate patterns, geometric shapes, and striking contrast. This style is perfect for those looking to make a strong visual statement, appreciate the beauty of minimalism, or explore the depths of black ink artistry.
The dramatic and graphic nature of blackwork tattoos makes them visually impactful and timeless. Whether it’s an abstract design, geometric pattern, or intricate illustration, blackwork tattoos stand out for their boldness and elegance.
Script & Lettering Tattoos
Script and lettering tattoos require exceptional precision and artistry to beautifully convey meaningful words, names, or phrases. This style is perfect for those looking to immortalise a special message, honour a loved one, or express individuality through elegant typography.
The refined and personal nature of script and lettering tattoos makes them visually appealing and timeless. Whether it’s a favourite quote, a significant date, or a loved one’s name, these tattoos stand out for their grace and meticulous detail.
Watercolour Tattoos
Watercolour tattoos are celebrated for their vibrant hues, fluid designs, and the ability to mimic the appearance of delicate brushstrokes on the skin. This style is perfect for those looking to express their artistic side, capture the beauty of a specific scene, or appreciate a soft and dreamy aesthetic.
The unique and dynamic nature of watercolour tattoos makes them visually stunning and distinct. Whether it’s a floral design, an abstract piece, or a colourful landscape, watercolour tattoos stand out for their captivating and painterly quality.
Graffiti Tattoos
Graffiti tattoos are known for their bold colours, dynamic shapes, and urban-inspired designs, capturing the essence of street art on your skin. This style is perfect for those looking to make a bold statement, showcase a love for urban culture, or express individuality with vibrant designs.
The energetic and rebellious nature of graffiti tattoos makes them visually striking and contemporary. Whether it’s a tag, mural-inspired piece, or graffiti-style lettering, these tattoos stand out for their creativity and urban flair.
Colour Tattoos
The rich and diverse nature of colour tattoos makes them visually captivating and versatile. Whether it’s a detailed illustration, abstract art, or a colourful portrait, these tattoos stand out for their striking and dynamic appearance.
Meet The Artists
We’re fortunate enough to have an absolutely star-studded team full of incredible talent. These guys are the lifeblood of CB Ink and have a huge diversity of specialties, allowing us to produce incredible tattoos in all styles.