Sydney is no stranger to a nice tattoo or two. The Emerald City boasts some of the best tattooers in the biz, so we thought we’d share with you just a few of these top-notch artists. From lovely fine line designs to detailed scenes of storytelling, feast your eyes on this list of rad tattoo artists based in Sydney if you’re in the mood for fresh ink.

MISH MOO Georgia – aka @mish__moo – specialises in neotraditional tattoos, including all of the fun things you’d find in beautiful natural environments.

 

 

 

 

 

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JUST GALANG Working out of the rad Hand in Hand tattoo studio, @juicytatties crafts tattoos imbued with personality and attitude.

 

 

 

 

 

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RIESA TATTOO Tattooing exclusively in a fine line illustrative style (black and grey only), @riesa_tattoo’s work is made up of the kind of pretty pictures we wouldn’t mind framing and hanging up in our abodes.

 

 

 

 

 

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TAE If you’re thirsty for a lovely illustration for your skin with just a dash – or a whole splash – of colour, @okidtattoo might just be the awesome artist for you.

 

 

 

 

 

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VIVIENNE What do you get when you mix Y2K with dreamworlds of fantasy? The ripper tattoos designed by @artgrl69, of course.

 

 

 

 

 

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STARRI @starritattoos creates the kind of inky art that can’t be summed up in one sentence, but we’ll try: delicate yet bold, dreamy yet grounded. You gotta see it for yourself.

 

 

 

 

 

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SAM BLACTA Working between Sydney and the South Coast, @sambtattoos has perfected a super-cool mix of gothic beauty and fine illos in their tatt designs.

 

 

 

 

 

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BONA If a touch of whimsy is what you’re after when nabbing some fresh ink, make sure to peep your eyes on the beautiful work by @bona_ttoo.

 

 

 

 

 

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MEAT RAFFLE Currently tattooing between Melbourne/Naarm and Sydney, Izaäk – aka @meat_raffle – embraces the finer things in life, and the finer things in tattooing too, of course.

 

 

 

 

 

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SOPHIA BAUGHAN Another cool Hand in Hand tattooer, @sophiabaughan is a master of intricate florals and the fauna that calls them home.

 

 

 

 

 

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After more tattoo artists elsewhere in Australia? Spy this list of Melbourne artists, this list of Brisbane/Magandjin artists or this Australia-wide collection of tattooists. Plus, sign up to our newsletter for more tattoo-y stuff.