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Crafting Timeless Body Art

At Inked by Kai, we prioritize your safety and satisfaction, creating unique masterpieces in blackwork, neotraditional, and illustrative styles tailored to your vision and desires.

This is a safe space, therefore no bigotry or hate speech of any kind will be tolerated. We refuse to tattoo any hate speech, icons, or imagery. We also reserve the right to turn down any idea we deem inappropriate for our public image.

Our studio artist is Kai Ewing (pronouns they/them/theirs). They bring to their work 2 years of tattoo experience and a lifelong love and passion for art spanning over 30 years.

Kai uses vegan, body-safe ink (Industry Ink) and environmentally thoughtful tools/practices.

A tattoo artist is working on the back of a person with red hair, creating a large, intricate snake design. The studio has artistic wall decorations with black swirls and framed artwork. The artist has a detailed tattoo on their arm, and there is a mirror reflecting parts of the scene.
A tattoo artist is working on the back of a person with red hair, creating a large, intricate snake design. The studio has artistic wall decorations with black swirls and framed artwork. The artist has a detailed tattoo on their arm, and there is a mirror reflecting parts of the scene.

Our Location

Located in a vibrant area, Inked by Kai offers a welcoming, private studio space for clients to experience exceptional artistry and personalized service. Exact location is provided to clients after booking.

Studio

Raleigh, NC

Hours

By appointment only

Services

person with tattoo on right arm
person with tattoo on right arm
black floral tattoo
black floral tattoo
Flash (Pre-Designed)

In the world of body art, pre-designed tattoos offer a canvas of creativity that can be uniquely tailored to individual preferences. Clients can explore an extensive selection of artwork, each design showcasing intricate details and artistic flair. What sets these tattoos apart is the flexibility in size and color, allowing people to modify them according to their personal style. Whether someone desires a subtle piece that blends seamlessly with their skin or a bold statement that stands out vibrantly, these customizable options cater to all tastes. The ability to alter dimensions and hues ensures that each tattoo not only reflects the wearer's personality but also becomes a meaningful symbol of self-expression. With the right design, a pre-designed tattoo can transform into a cherished and personalized work of art.

Custom Designs

At Inked by Kai, we specialize in crafting unique tattoo designs tailored to your vision. Our professional tattoo artist focuses on blackwork, neotraditional, and illustrative styles, ensuring a memorable and safe experience. Collaborate with us to create a masterpiece that you will cherish for years to come.

Get in Touch with Us

We’re here to answer your questions and schedule appointments.

A black and white portrait of a person with tattoos on their arms and chest, including a cat with a third eye on their sternum. They have piercings and are holding the collar of a shirt, revealing intricate neck tattoos. The image has a shadowy and dramatic lighting.
A black and white portrait of a person with tattoos on their arms and chest, including a cat with a third eye on their sternum. They have piercings and are holding the collar of a shirt, revealing intricate neck tattoos. The image has a shadowy and dramatic lighting.
Inked by Kai

Creating lasting memories through unique tattoo experiences in Raleigh, NC

CONTACT

INQUIRIES

info@inkedbykai.com

919-537-9583

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