Magna Tattoo Studio is a tattoo studio in Christchurch Central City, built around a quiet, bespoke environment for what the team describes as a personal and meaningful experience. Rather than a walk-in shop feel, the studio is designed to let clients focus on the process of turning their vision into a permanent piece of art.
The team holds a combined 40+ years of professional tattooing experience and is described as multi award winning and renowned internationally for unique, custom designs. Artists are trained in managing blood-borne pathogens and follow first-class cleaning procedures, reflecting the studio's focus on upholding the highest industry hygiene standards.
Artists at Magna Tattoo work closely with each client from the earliest stages of concept and design through to the final touches, guiding the process with what they describe as expertise and professionalism, so the finished tattoo reflects the individual's own personality and vision.
Tucked into Christchurch Central City on Allen Street, Magna Tattoo Studio has built its reputation around a simple idea: getting a tattoo is a personal and meaningful experience, so the space around it should match that. Rather than a busy, high-turnover shop, the studio has been created as a quiet and bespoke environment, designed to let clients focus fully on the process of turning their vision into a permanent piece of art.
The artists at Magna Tattoo bring a combined 40+ years of professional tattooing experience to the studio, and the team describes itself as multi award winning and renowned internationally for unique, custom designs. That depth of experience shows up in the studio's approach to hygiene and safety as much as in the artwork itself — the team is trained in managing blood-borne pathogens and follows first-class cleaning procedures, holding itself to what it describes as the highest industry standards.
Magna Tattoo's process is built around close collaboration. Artists work with each client from the earliest stages of concept and design through to the final touches, guiding the process with expertise and professionalism so that the finished tattoo genuinely reflects the individual's own personality and vision, rather than a generic template.
The studio's artists work across a broad style index, giving clients plenty of scope for the kind of piece they're after. That includes realism tattoos, neo traditional tattoos, oriental tattoos, fineline tattoos, ta moko tattoos, mandala tattoos, small tattoos, black and grey tattoos, illustrated tattoos, and contemporary tattoos. Whether someone is after a detailed realism piece, a bold neo traditional design, delicate fineline linework, or a traditional ta moko, the range on offer means most tattoo styles are covered under one roof.
Magna Tattoo Studio is located at 17 Allen Street, Christchurch Central City, and can be reached by phone or by email at [email protected] to arrange an appointment. The studio also maintains a presence on Instagram, where past work from the team's artists can be viewed.
For anyone in Christchurch considering a new tattoo — whether it's a small, personal piece or a larger custom design — Magna Tattoo Studio's combination of experienced artists, a wide style range, and a calm, considered environment makes it a studio worth looking into.