I’m a female tattoo artist with 12 years of experience, working from a private room in Stoke-on-Trent. I specialise in custom black & grey realism, fine line, botanical, neotraditional, and pop culture tattoos. Every design is created one-to-one, tailored to your idea, placement, anatomy, and long-term ageing for high-quality, lasting results. Serving clients across Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire.
At Alika Tattoo Art, I create custom black & grey realism, neotraditional, and fine line tattoos from a private room in Stoke-on-Trent. Each session is one-to-one, allowing time to fully develop your idea into a tattoo that suits your style, placement, and long-term vision.
I am a tattoo artist with 12 years of experience and a background in graphic design, specialising in black & grey realism and fine line tattooing. My focus as a tattooist is on composition, clarity, and long-term longevity in every design.
At Alika Tattoo Art in Stoke-on-Trent, I specialise in custom tattoo work across a range of styles and projects.
• Black & grey realism tattoos
• Fine line tattoos
• Neotraditional tattoos
• Custom tattoo design
• Sleeve and large-scale tattoos
• Cover up tattoos
• Memorial tattoos
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Click below to fill out a simple enquiry form and tell me about your tattoo idea, placement, and preferred dates. You can upload reference images to help shape your design. The more detail you provide, the more accurately I can plan your custom tattoo.
I am a tattoo artist based in Stoke-on-Trent, specialising in black & grey realism, neotraditional, and fine line tattoos.
✔ 3 hour tattoo session
✔ Online consultation
✔ Custom Designs
✔ Easy Tattoo aftercare cream
✔ 6 hour tattoo session
✔ Online consultation
✔ Custom Designs
✔ Easy Tattoo aftercare cream
Printed in-house on quality paper
"Alex is an amazing tattoo artist and is very welcoming and makes you feel very comfortable can’t wait for my next tattoo. Would highly recommend."
"I have been going to Alex now for over 5 years and I can honestly say the best tattoo parlour. Everything is always perfect and wonderful company too."
"Alex's work speak for itself.... Her drive and passion for tattooing is second to none, always helpful with designs and the final design is always exactly how you'd want it to be.... Cannot recommend highly enough I'll never go elsewhere!"
How do I book a tattoo appointment?
Fill out the Booking Enquiry Form and wait for a reply.
Once your online consultation is complete, we’ll arrange a date and time for your tattoo. A deposit is required to confirm your appointment.
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Learn more about the booking process.
Do I need to pay a deposit?
Yes - a non-refundable booking deposit is required to secure your appointment.
💳 Pay your tattoo booking deposit
*Read full deposit terms and conditions.
How much does a tattoo cost?
Tattoo pricing varies depending on design, placement, size, detail, and style.
Minimum charge is £40.
Sleeves and larger pieces:
Deposits are deducted from the total cost of your tattoo on the day of your appointment.
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How do I pay for my tattoo?
A deposit is required when booking to secure your appointment. The remaining balance is due on the day of your tattoo session.
I accept cash, or you can pay online using the links below:
💳 Pay your tattoo booking deposit
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Can I reschedule my appointment?
You can reschedule once with at least 72 hours’ notice.
If you reschedule with less than 72 hours’ notice, or need to reschedule more than once, your deposit will be forfeited and a new deposit will be required to book again.
If you need to reschedule, please contact me as soon as possible.
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What happens if I don't show up for my appointment?
If you miss your appointment without at least 72 hours’ notice, your deposit will be forfeited and a new deposit will be required to book again.
If you can’t make your appointment, please contact me as soon as possible.
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Can I see the tattoo design before my appointment?
I don’t send tattoo designs in advance. We finalise the design together on the day of your appointment using an iPad, and you can request any adjustments before we start tattooing.
👉 Learn more about the booking process here.
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How old do I need to be to get a tattoo?
You must be at least 18 years old to get a tattoo.
Please bring valid photo ID (passport, driving licence, or government-issued ID) to verify your age at your appointment.
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How should I prepare for my tattoo appointment?
To prepare for your tattoo, please make sure to:
• Stay hydrated
• Avoid alcohol or drugs
• Wear comfortable clothing
• Eat a light meal before your appointment
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Learn more about preparing for your tattoo.
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How do I take care of my tattoo?
Tattoo aftercare is vital for both healing and maintaining the quality of your tattoo.
Please make sure you read and follow the Tattoo Aftercare Instructions.
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What are the risks involved with getting a tattoo?
Tattooing involves minor breaks in the skin, and while all hygiene and safety precautions are taken, there are still some risks involved.
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Learn About Risks and complications.
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Need more help?
If you have any other questions, feel free to get in touch.
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