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Sell

Black & Grey Realism Tattoo Artist

With 11 years of professional experience, Sell specializes in black & grey realism, creating highly detailed tattoos with depth, contrast, and lifelike precision. He also specializes in Japanese tattoos, combining strong technical skills with artistic creativity to produce custom pieces tailored to each client's vision.

Known for his dedication to quality and attention to detail, Sell works closely with every client to ensure each tattoo is both meaningful and expertly crafted. Whether creating a realistic portrait or a large-scale Japanese composition, he is committed to delivering exceptional craftsmanship and a premium tattoo experience. Outside the studio, Sell enjoys staying active by playing football, bringing the same discipline and passion to both his art and everyday life.

Kong

Japanese Traditional (Irezumi) Tattoo Artist

With 7 years of professional experience, Kong specializes in Japanese Traditional (Irezumi) and Contemporary Japanese tattoos, creating bold, flowing compositions inspired by the rich traditions of Japanese art. He also specializes in Old School, Neo Traditional, and Cartoon tattoos, bringing creativity and versatility to every custom design.

Passionate about drawing and illustration, Kong enjoys creating original artwork tailored to each client's story and vision. His designs often feature iconic Japanese subjects such as dragons, koi fish, phoenixes, samurai, Hannya masks, and peonies, carefully composed to achieve balance, movement, and lasting impact. At California Ink, Kong is dedicated to creating meaningful, expertly crafted tattoos while delivering a premium experience from the first consultation to the finished masterpiece.

Aey

 cartoon anime, blackwork, old school, new school, Japanese Tattoo Artist

With 10 years of professional experience, Aey specializes in Japanese tattoos, creating bold, flowing compositions that honor traditional artistry while incorporating modern craftsmanship. He also specializes in cartoon anime, blackwork, old school, new school, and Chicano tattoos, allowing him to create a wide range of custom designs tailored to each client's vision.

Aey's passion for tattooing began with a deep admiration for the art itself, inspiring him to dedicate years to mastering his craft through patience, hard work, and continuous learning. Every tattoo is approached with genuine care, creativity, and attention to detail, ensuring each client receives a unique piece they can wear with pride. At California Ink, Aey is committed to delivering exceptional craftsmanship and a premium tattoo experience from consultation to the finished tattoo.

Wut

Japanese & Cover-Up Tattoo Artist

With 19 years of professional experience, Wut specializes in Japanese tattoos, creating powerful custom pieces that combine traditional artistry with exceptional detail and flow. He also specializes in cover-up tattoos and geometric & Polynesian designs, using his extensive experience to transform old tattoos into striking new works of art while crafting bold, balanced compositions.

Known for his creative approach, Wut enjoys developing original concepts that break away from the ordinary, ensuring every tattoo is unique to the individual. His passion for innovation, combined with nearly two decades of experience, allows him to create custom tattoos that are both visually striking and deeply personal. At California Ink, Wut is dedicated to delivering exceptional craftsmanship and a premium tattoo experience that clients will remember for a lifetime.

Est

Micro Realism & Black & Grey Realism Tattoo Artist

With over 7 years of professional experience, Est specializes in micro realism, creating incredibly detailed tattoos with precision, balance, and lifelike accuracy. He also specializes in black & grey realism and fine line tattoos, combining technical skill with a meticulous eye for detail to create timeless custom artwork.

Est believes that every tattoo is an opportunity to learn, improve, and exceed expectations. Dedicated to continuous growth, he regularly studies the work of leading tattoo artists to refine his techniques and deliver the highest level of craftsmanship. At California Ink, Est is known for his patience, precision, and commitment to creating custom tattoos that provide every client with a premium experience and a result they will be proud to wear for a lifetime.

Miki

Color & Black & Grey Realism Tattoo Artist

With 3 years of professional experience, Miki specializes in color realism, black & grey realism, color micro realism, black & grey micro realism, and animal realism, creating lifelike tattoos with exceptional detail, depth, and vibrant color. Miki also specializes in fine line geometric and neo traditional color tattoos, combining technical precision with artistic creativity to bring every custom design to life.

Passionate about creating one-of-a-kind tattoos, Miki believes every piece should reflect the client's personality while delivering the highest level of craftsmanship. Known for a friendly, professional approach and meticulous attention to detail, Miki is committed to providing not only outstanding tattoos but also a memorable experience from consultation to completion. At California Ink, every tattoo is created with precision, creativity, and a dedication to excellence.

Diamond

Realism & Japanese Tattoo Artist

With 10 years of professional experience, Diamond specializes in black & grey realism and color realism, creating highly detailed tattoos with depth, precision, and lifelike detail. He also specializes in Japanese and traditional old school tattoos, allowing him to work across a wide range of custom styles while maintaining exceptional quality and craftsmanship.

Driven by his personal motto, "You can't learn without pain," Diamond is constantly pushing himself to grow as an artist and refine his skills. Known for his friendly personality and genuine connection with clients, he believes every tattoo should be both meaningful and expertly crafted. At California Ink, Diamond is committed to delivering custom tattoos and a premium experience that clients will be proud to wear for a lifetime.

Mike

Whip Shading, Bamboo & Blackwork Tattoo Artist

With 11 years of professional experience, Mike specializes in whip shading, traditional bamboo tattooing, and blackwork, combining traditional techniques with modern craftsmanship. Having started his tattoo journey through hand-poke bamboo tattooing, he has developed exceptional precision, patience, and attention to detail while working with clients from around the world.

Mike believes every tattoo should be more than just ink—it should be a meaningful piece of art that lasts a lifetime. Known for his calm, professional approach and commitment to quality, he works closely with each client to create custom tattoos that reflect their vision. At California Ink, Mike is dedicated to delivering exceptional craftsmanship, outstanding hygiene, and a premium tattoo experience that clients can trust from start to finish.

Fa

Minimalist & Fine Line Tattoo Artist

With 5 years of professional experience, Fa specializes in minimalist and fine line tattoos, creating clean, elegant designs with exceptional precision and attention to detail. Fa also specializes in black & grey and lettering tattoos, transforming each client's ideas into timeless custom artwork that reflects their personal story and style.

Passionate about both tattooing and design, Fa believes every tattoo should be meaningful, beautifully executed, and uniquely tailored to the individual. Known for a calm, friendly approach and meticulous craftsmanship, Fa is dedicated to making every client feel comfortable while delivering a premium tattoo experience. At California Ink, every tattoo is created with the highest standards of quality, precision, and artistry to ensure a result that will be cherished for years to come.

Kao

Realism Tattoo Artist

With 9 years of professional experience, Kao specializes in both black & grey realism and color realism, creating highly detailed tattoos with exceptional depth, contrast, and lifelike detail. He also enjoys working on vibrant color pieces, especially small to medium-sized tattoos, and is highly skilled at transforming ideas into custom designs drawn from scratch on the iPad.

Known for his friendly personality and attention to detail, Kao works closely with every client to create tattoos that are unique, personal, and built to stand the test of time. Whether you're looking for a realistic portrait, wildlife, or a custom realism piece, Kao is dedicated to delivering exceptional craftsmanship and a memorable tattoo experience. Based at California Ink, he works between our Bangkok and Phuket studios, bringing the same commitment to quality wherever he's needed.