New London Ink

New London Ink, located in New London, Connecticut, is a tattoo studio frequently praised by its clientele for its inviting atmosphere, skilled artists, and high-quality work. Visitors often describe the studio as clean, welcoming, and filled with positive energy, creating a comfortable experience for both first-time clients and returning patrons.

Practical Info

Clients often find New London Ink to be accommodating, with some successfully securing appointments last minute due to cancellations, while others note the studio’s readiness to take walk-ins. Many clients appreciate the studio’s flexibility and willingness to work with their schedules, making the booking process smooth and convenient.

The Studio Experience

The studio environment at New London Ink is consistently described as welcoming, comfortable, and clean. Clients commend the staff for being friendly, professional, and knowledgeable about various aspects of tattooing, including sterile technique and tattoo placement. Many feel a strong sense of ease and support upon entering, with the new location also highlighted for its beautiful aesthetics and comfortable waiting area. Visitors frequently remark on the “chill atmosphere” and how they are treated like family, contributing to a relaxed and positive experience.

The Artists and Their Work

New London Ink boasts a team of highly talented artists, each with diverse skills and specialties. Artists such as Stephanie are often commended for their detail-oriented approach, speed, and versatility across styles including illustrative, traditional American, and etch work. Ed (Eddy) Knowles is frequently praised for his incredible color tattoos and ability to execute both thin, detailed lines and bright, bold designs. John Green and David K are noted for their collaborative spirit, patience in refining designs, and exceptional line work. Clients also recommend artists like Tyler for turning ideas into masterpieces, Allanah for transforming abstract concepts into stunning art, Elyssa (Elisha Schauer) for her quality work and color choices, and Guy for his attention to detail and ability to improve upon initial ideas. The artists are known for their dedication to ensuring clients are completely satisfied with their permanent decisions.

Piercing & Other Services

In addition to tattoos, New London Ink provides laser tattoo removal services. Clients who have booked appointments for removal describe positive experiences, noting staff members like Jared as “the sweetest” and appreciative of artists who make them feel comfortable and safe during the process.

What Customers Say

Many clients appreciate the studio’s overall vibe, with one visitor highlighting that “the whole place had a great vibe. Clean and welcoming.” Stephanie’s clients often praise her work, with one explaining that “she is such a talented artist and works really fast, even on very detailed pieces.” Ed (Eddy) Knowles also receives strong recommendations, as Chrissy P. exclaimed, “I had the pleasure to have John create an absolutely gorgeous watercolor tat & incorporate my girls names. I’m SO “TICKLED PINK”over this one; Lol…. Can’t WAIT for the next.”