Archive for the ‘News’ Category

Thursday, April 4th, 2013

Once again the famous sphynx cat has been tattooed in Russia. A Russian tattoo artist has given his pet cat a tattoo identical to the one inked on his own chest. Timur Rimut, the tattoo artist,  also has a tattoo of his cat on his forearm. The naturally hairless sphynx cat’s tattoo reads  “Carpe Diem”, which of course, is Latin for […]


Thursday, April 4th, 2013

Instead of just getting your average run-of-the-mill New Zealand silver fern, we have had some really amazing and unique Maori fern designs happening in the studio. Each design is of course, totally original and tailored to their owner. Why not get a fern that nobody else will ever have but you!      


Thursday, April 4th, 2013

Everybody knows it, Maori tattoo art has been steadily rising in popularity as a tasteful, beautiful and timeless style. And that’s not just in New Zealand, but everywhere. It’s becoming more and more recognisable and has earned itself a place of status in the world of upmarket tattooing. If you wanna get one, get it done […]


Thursday, April 4th, 2013

Here at Zealand Tattoo, we are very EXCITED about people’s enthusiasm towards getting  traditional New Zealand Maori or Ta Moko tattoo’s, but with a modern twist! Sometimes it’s a splash of colour, maybe a dash of shading and or even a hint of culture!


Monday, December 5th, 2011

Specialist Polynesian Tattoo Artist, Mana has just joined the Zealand Tattoo team all the way from Auckland. Mana is a specialist in the Polynesian, Maori and Samoan Tattoo Design style.. Mana has tattooed some of the current All Blacks team. So if you want the best Pacific Island Tribal tattoo style piece – come in […]


Thursday, October 21st, 2010

On Wednesday 13th October, Zealand Tattoo ran an awesome promotion through a great website www.dailydo.co.nz. So, what was the deal? An unbelievable $25 for $150 worth of tattoo time! We had 100 of these vouchers up for grabs and they sold out within 3.5 hours! We couldn’t have hoped for a better response to the promotion. We […]


Sunday, October 17th, 2010

If you’ve been following our website recently, you may have noticed that every month we have been offering a promotion of some kind. This October (2010) brings you another fantastic offer – “50% OFF Portrait Style Tattoos and 20% OFF any other Tattoo Style“. All you have to do is mention this offer when you secure […]


Thursday, October 7th, 2010

August 2010 saw the introduction of Ray Oved of ‘Rayz Ink’ to the Zealand Tattoo Team. Ray had been running his own tattoo business for five years but decided to follow a new path in August. Having thoroughly researched Christchurch-based tattoo studios in search of the best, he found us and approached us with the […]


Saturday, September 11th, 2010

Hi all, Our shop is fine and we are actually tattooing today with eager people wanting work done. Our sincere thoughts are with all who have had family injured and lost homes and other possessions. If you want to support Canterbury then please review the Red Cross website. The Red Cross have been very active within […]


Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010

Mention this special August offer to receive… – A FREE Zealand tattoo T-Shirt (worth $40) with wicked designs created by Zane himself! Men’s and women’s styles available… (they make awesome souvenirs!)  These can be obtained with any tattoo over $300. But you must secure your booking this month!