True North Tattoo

• Located on Story Street right in Hull city centre, True North Tattoo is a classic, highly respected studio known for its deep roots in traditional tattooing. Offering a relaxed, ego-free atmosphere, the studio is a go-to destination for collectors seeking clean linework, bold flash, and timeless custom designs.

Resident Artists & Team Breakdown

• Christopher Ian Boyd (Studio Founder & Lead Tattooist):

  Specializes in bold American traditional tattoos, classic flash iconography, neo-traditional artwork, and heavy black linework. Chris is known for straightforward consultations, expert placement advice, and crisp line execution.

Specialized Styles:

• American Traditional: Classic bold outlines, heavy black shading, and solid primary color fills.

• Neo-Traditional & Graphic: Richly detailed reimaginings of classic iconography, animals, and pop-culture motifs.

• Custom Flash & Lettering: Custom font work, script, and bespoke flash designs created in-house.

• Black & Grey Line Art: High-contrast line art, flash work, and clean monochrome designs.