About SOTA Tattoo Company
SOTA Tattoo Company specialises in custom tattoo art created in a relaxed and professional setting. Resident artist Matt Faulkner focuses on large-scale work across a wide range of body placements, including detailed arm sleeves, bold chest tattoos, large-scale back pieces and flowing leg sleeves.
The studio's signature style is Black and Grey Realism, complemented by dramatic mythology pieces, striking horror designs, and meaningful military and Viking-inspired artwork. SOTA also offers professional tattoo cover-ups to transform or refresh existing work, as well as carefully considered hand and foot tattoos for those seeking highly visible pieces.
Whether you're looking for intricate realism, bold statement pieces or a complete bodysuit design, SOTA Tattoo Company creates distinctive custom work tailored to your vision.
Treatments & Pricing
Placement
Arm Sleeves
Full-length arm designs with flow, balance and continuity.
Chest Tattoos
Bold central designs framing upper body with strong symmetry.
Back Tattoos
Large-scale expansive designs across shoulders and spine.
Leg Sleeves
Dynamic designs flowing from thigh to calf with balance.
Hand Tattoos
Highly visible statement artwork with bold, clear designs.
Cover Ups
Professional transformation or refresh of existing work.
Design Style
Realism
Highly detailed work with depth, contrast and lifelike detail.
Mythology
Dramatic pieces with mythic symbolism and storytelling.
Horror
Striking designs with dark visual impact.
Viking
Nordic-inspired designs reflecting warrior culture and heritage.
Military
Meaningful artwork reflecting service, heritage or remembrance.
Black & White
Timeless designs using contrast and form without colour.
Custom Tattoo Design
Collaborative custom design tailored to individual vision.
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Frequently asked questions
What styles of tattoos does SOTA specialise in?
SOTA specialises in Black & Grey Realism tattoos, and also creates dramatic Mythology pieces, striking Horror designs, and Viking and Nordic-inspired work. The studio is dedicated to creating distinctive, custom tattoo art tailored to your vision.
Can you do large-scale tattoos like full sleeves?
Yes, resident artist Matt Faulkner specialises in large-scale work including full sleeves and back pieces. SOTA creates custom tattoos across a wide range of placements, including detailed arm sleeves, bold chest tattoos, large-scale back tattoos, and flowing leg sleeves.
Do you offer tattoo cover-ups?
Yes, SOTA offers professional cover-ups to transform or refresh existing tattoo work. The studio carefully considers each placement and design to create a solution that works for you.
What body placements can you tattoo?
SOTA creates custom tattoos for a wide range of body placements including arm sleeves, chest, back, legs, hands, feet, and full bodysuits. The studio also offers carefully considered hand tattoos for those seeking highly visible pieces.
What's the atmosphere like at the studio?
SOTA is dedicated to creating distinctive custom tattoo art in a relaxed and professional setting, ensuring a comfortable experience while your tattoo is being created.
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