Historical Archive

We were getting some pictures done at the Hildbrandt Tattoo, 113- 13980 Maycrest Way shop for the Radiant Colors brand campaign and figured it would be nice to do a post with them.  Seeing as we get people asking how to find us and where the hell we are.  Our [...]

We are proud to announce that we now carry the entire line of Intenze Tattoo Ink!  Intenze, owned by world famous legendary artist Mario Barth, is one of the largest tattoo ink companies in the world! This stuff is used by famous artists like Mike DeMasi, Boris from Hungary, Bob [...]

Tattoo kits sale for all 2012 Valsturd kits and some Inkstar ones.  It is that time of year fellas, we have some remaining stock from Christmas and Boxing day and now we are clearing them out!  For the first time and possibly only time ever, we will be selling our [...]

You would think the banner would say it all but no, me being long winded and all, must add a post to tell you all that Hildbrandt Tattoo Supply is having a Boxing day sale!  For 1 day only, we are offering a 20% discount code!  This code is applicable [...]

It is that time of the year folks and its high time we pull out our tattoo supply Christmas sale! Starting today December 5, 2012 till December 22nd, 2012 our special Xmas promo code will be in effect. Apply the code BADSANTA to your order and get an automatic 10% [...]

In our previous blog posts done in July we discussed How to Prep and do a Portrait Tattoo.  This blog post is a continuation of that one as this is post is a tattoo tutorial about how to do a basic black and gray portrait tattoo. Black and grey shading [...]

A question that is asked by aspiring artists everyday is how to get a tattoo apprenticeship. First of all, if you are just thinking about getting one and stopping by every tattoo shop in town to try your luck, give up, now, this is not that kind of tutorial. Getting [...]

What do you do when all the tattoo ink in your collection don’t provide the right shade? Blend your own tattoo ink to form new colors! Tattoo ink can be diluted, blended, made lighter and darker. You can turn a few colors into many colors. Using proper methods is important [...]

A compilation of videos covering different techniques and tips for designing and implementation of ink. These videos cover design, drawing and transfer. Sometimes we come across some great how to tattoo videos and feel it is a good idea to share. These videos won't teach you all the tricks of [...]