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13 Trendy Korean Tattoo Artists in South Korea for Inspiration
The amazing production of K-Dramas and, unique sound and performance of K-Pop are among the things that make South Korea...
By: Farah Khan / April 19, 2021
The amazing production of K-Dramas and, unique sound and performance of K-Pop are among the things that make South Korea popular. But did you know of the talent, precise, and exquisite designs of Korean tattoo artists as well? In recent times, Korean tattoo artists have started to gain immense popularity because of their incredible work. They’ve gained attention in South Korea as well as all around the world. Foreigners even travel to South Korea just to get tatted by these tattoo artists. Who are they you ask? Well, keep reading to find out all about them, and maybe once this travel ban is lifter, you’ll be taking the next flight to South Korea as well.
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Korean Tattoo Artists and Their Art Work That Will Blow Your Mind
1. Antiliner
From the most simplest of tattoos to incredible intricate designs, antiliner does it all and they do it amazingly well. Hop onto their instagram page for more designs. They do a variety of tattoos such as cartoon inspired as well as wild life inspired tattoos that will have you in awe.
2. Yewon_tattoo
This talented tattoo artist in South Korea has a lot of experience in floral designs and coloured tattoos. The colours they use in their work makes the tattoo come to life and feel like you have a beautiful garden on your skin. View more of their artwork on their Instagram page that will surely leave you inspired.
3. Needles Riri
Take a look at their Instagram page and you’ll find yourself scrolling for hours in awe of the beautiful work they’ve created. Colourful and spectacular, is all we can say. If you’re looking for inspiration for your next tattoo, their page is definitely worth visiting.
4. Aera Lim
Aera’s work is clean, perfect, and they do it with the most attention to detail. Come to them with the most complicated looking art that you have in mind and they will not disappoint. For more designs from them, take a look at their page.
5. Hugotattoer
Cute designs of your favourite cartoon characters can be found on this tattoo artist’s page. Hugo gives a lighthearted approach to black tattoos that you will surely fall for. Besides tattoos, they also specialise in drawings and paintings that will look incredible in your home, and can even match your own tattoo. They often travel around the world- even made a stop in Singapore once, to provide their tattoo services to their fans. For more designs take a look at their page.
6. Pitta_kkm
Their exquisite modern take on Korean Traditional Art is what makes them so popular in the tattoo scene. Beautiful designs that mashes their love for traditional art and modern norms shows that they are best at what they do. Their designs are definitely one of a kind and has people lining up, booking months ahead to get a chance to be tatted by them. Take a look at more their work of art here.
7. Hongdam
With over 300,000 followers on Instagram, Hongdam is an expert at tattoo line work. They tattoo the tiniest details and lines that will have you cherishing the tattoo for the rest of your life- and showing it off too. Any tattoo, big or small, they will be able to draw it on you with the most attention to detail and care.
8. Wonseok
What colour are you interested in? He does it all! Wonseok specialises in his unique splatter effect tattoos that will have you in disbelief that you’re looking at a tattoo instead of a watercolour work on a canvas. He does geometry designs as well that will look amazing on your skin.
9. Woo_loves_you
Woo_loves_you provides TLC to your skin while working their talent on your skin canvas. People from all over the world travel to Seoul just to get a tattoo from them, because its so hard to find an artist that does their work like woo_loves_you!
10. SOL
Want a portrait of your pet or favourite animal on your skin? SOL is exactly where you need to visit! Get a picture perfect tattoo on your skin that is so specific in detail, down to the tiniest fur with SOL. You’ll surely leave pleasantly surprised by how good the end result of your tattoo looks.
11. Ragyeom_tattoo
Only one word can describe their tattoo artwork, and that word is EXQUISITE. Ragyeom_tattoo works on the most beautiful tattoos that you’ll ever see. Just taking a look at their page will have you packing your bags to Seoul in an instant!
12. Heim_tattoo
Any design, no matter how small heim__tattoo will happily get it done for you! Trust that you won’t leave disappointed. Their designs are perfect for those who are looking to get a soft, cute looking tattoo that is as sophisticated as you are! Visit their page for more cute designs.
That it, that’s the end of the list! Hope they get you inspired. If you’re looking to get a white tattoo done (yes, it’s trending right now!), right in Singapore, Beauty Insider’s got you with this New Trend Alert where we tell you all there is to know about white tattoos.
