BLACK & GREY • COLOUR • REALISM
ORIENTAL • TRADITIONAL

Archiebald Cook is a multi-award winnings artist. Versatile in a number of styles with a keen interest in oriental and realism. Archie is a talented artist in both colour and black and grey and has won a number of awards in both these categories.

Mentored by his father (Matt Cook of the Sharp Practice, Salisbury) Archie started tattooing pig skin at the age of 9 and started tattooing real when he was 13. In his teenage years he was recognised by multiple magazines for his work, moving on to win awards in multiple categories around England.

Building a solid reputation in many styles of tattooing, Archie has built a well established client base with the like of international footballers on his books.

Archie opened his first studio in Ringwood in May 2017, and made the move to Southampton in 2021 where we now have 12+ resident artists and numerous international guest artists throughout the year.