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.

Jessica Svartvit is the German tattoo artist making incredible ornamental pieces that truly flow with the shape of the body.

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.

We spoke to Marc Nelius, product manager at Cheyenne, about how the company has revolutionised the tattoo industry with everything from the first Cheyenne products, through creation of the universal safety cartridge, and right up to the feature-packed SOL Nova Unlimited II!

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!

Anrijs Straume is the world-famous tattoo artist, musician, and progenitor of the dark trash realism tattoo style!

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! 

Here are our top picks for books about the art of tattooing, books with collections of tattoo designs, and books that tell you more about the industry’s rich culture and history.