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.

We had the pleasure of visiting the incredibly talented Veda Ink, also known as Karina, for an exclusive tattoo tutorial showcasing her mesmerising colour illustration techniques.

We take a look at some of our favourite snake tattoos created by our sponsored artists, spanning a huge range of styles, body parts and meanings!

We’ve created this helpful blog to give you an in-depth explanation of tattoo needles and everything you need to know about them, including the taper length, needle count, configuration, diameter or gauge, and how to set them up.

Here at Killer Ink, we supply a range of black inks from several innovative brands and we have put together a list of some we think you’ll love!

So here’s the deal with laser tattoo removal: how it works and how much it costs, as well as first-hand advice and opinions from Mt Moon’s own laser technician, Andy Davis!

If you’re overwhelmed by the choices of machines available, fear not. We have created a helpful list of the best tattoo machines for beginners divided into low, mid and high price brackets!

We’re running through our best tattoo numbing cream available to order from the Killer Ink shop so that you can always find the perfect solution!

As there are so many choices, we have put together a helpful guide for beginners on the best coil machines and how starting with one of these can benefit your tattoo career in the long-run! 

You might be wondering what the best skin is to practise tattooing on. Here at Killer Ink, we are here to help you understand where to begin when choosing the best tattoo practice skin!