Self-Love Talk | November 17th
As the buzzing sound of needles settled down and the day of activity drew towards its close, the weary artists emerging from the tattooing booths [...]
2018 Retrospective: The Ink Factory Dublin
2018 was an amazing year at The Ink Factory! Well, we thought we'd post belatedly about our 2018 and our plans for 2019. 2018 saw [...]
Tattoos With Meanings
From cute ink to the wildest designs, tattoo styles are nothing new, but what's most intriguing about them, is the inspiration behind each design. There [...]
Watercolor Tattoos
Take a look at this mind-blowing tattoo trend. If you're wondering what the single most remarkable aesthetic shift in tattooing today is, look no further [...]
The Sounds I Hear: Interview with Defné Cetin
Ahead of her month-long exhibition at Ink Factory HQ, Defné Cetin had the chance to talk to us about her eclectic range of work, her pathway [...]
Kiln Me Softly: Interview with Fermoyle Pottery
This week we're delighted to be hosting the fantastic pottery forms of Fermoyle Pottery in our Wellington Quay premises. We got a chance to hear from [...]
Interview with Abstract Black work tattoo artist Georgie Williams
Georgie Williams is an abstract blackwork Tattoo artist from New Zealand. She has recently sat down to talk to us about her life and her work. [...]
Hot Ink: German Ferreiroa
Our online community has been going crazy for our resident artist German's awesome recent unique designs, so we thought we'd do an interview with him [...]
Welcome to Watercolour Tattoos
If you're wondering what the single most remarkable aesthetic shift in tattooing today is, look no further than the watercolour tattoo. Given that these have [...]
The Lowdown on Maori Tattoos
Maori tattoos have remained among the most consistently desirable forms of inkwork available. It's not hard to see why: Maori tattooing involves astoundingly detailed and [...]
The Irishman Who Invented Modern Tattooing
The history of tattooing is gaining more and more interest as the culture continues to grow rapidly. As pioneering figures over the course tattooing culture [...]
Tourism and Tattoos
The growth of tattoo tourism is yet another intriguing aspect of tattoo culture’s stunning expansion. The phrase can signify everything from dedicated trips to experience [...]
The Rise of Tattooing Culture
The rise of tattooing culture has garnered a huge amount of media attention, inspiring in some instances disdain - and sometimes even terror - but [...]
Piercings in Popular Culture
The visibility of piercings in popular culture has been steadily on the rise in recent decades, however it's hardly a new phenomenon, even on a mass [...]
WELCOME TO THE INK FACTORY
Welcome to our Latest news section where we will provide updates on all the latest happenings at The Ink Factory.
Ornamental and Dotwork Tattoos
So, you’ve looked at six hundred variations of different arrow Tattoos on Pinterest and have basically become obsessed with the idea of putting an ornamental [...]
What’s been going on…
So you're reading this because you like us. Thank you. We like you too! Now that all the niceties are out of the way you [...]