2026 Competition Winners

Massive thanks to everyone, judges, artists and clients that took time to join us over the weekend on stage at the 2026 Brighton Tattoo Convention.. Here are the details, photos can be found on our Instagram.

Saturday - Small Healed.

1st Place - Heidi tattooed by Alexa Tattooer, Resonance Body Art, Nailsea.

2nd Place - Niko tattooed by Als Tattoo, Supreme Tattoo, Italy.

Saturday - Small Colour.

1st Place - Marta tattooed by Carlos Galan, Cupido, Spain.

2nd Place - Alberto tattooed by Ariel DiSabato, Lucky Tuesday, Spain.

Saturday - Small Black & Grey.

1st Place - Tia tattooed by Adam Blackey, New Mind, Huddersfield.

2nd Place - Kayleigh tattooed by Brad Wallis, Stag & Bones, Liverpool.

Saturday - Small Decorative.

1st Place - Jack tattooed by Simon Watkins, The Broken Puppet, Worthing.

2nd Place - Zeba tattooed by Nikki Tattoo, London.

Sunday - Large Healed.

1st Place - Tia tattooed by Adam Blakey, New Mind, Huddersfield.

2nd Place - Gemma tattooed by Jordan ferris, Studio Two 23, Bristol.

Sunday - Large Colour.

1st Place - Jamie tattooed by Anthony Lennox - Artium Ink, Exeter.

2nd Place - Andy tattooed by Mark Love, 22 Volts, Glasgow.

Sunday - Large Black & Grey.

1st Place - Wendy tattooed by Ellie Taylor, Dark Horse Collective, Birmingham.

2nd Place - Tia tattooed by Adam Blackey, New Mind, Huddersfield.

Sunday - Large Decorative.

1st Place - Nic tattooed by Jessica Daveridge, Studio Two 23, Bristol.

2nd Place - Chloe tattooed by Liam Cooper, Aeternus, Fife.

Sunday - Project.

1st Place - Sally tattooed by K.Peanut & Gee Jenkins, The Church, Birmingham.

2nd Place - Mouza tattooed by Veda.Ink, Unit Two, Brighton.

All 126 entries anonymously judged by  - Tom Farrow, Tanya Buxton, Burt Thomas, Maxime Bishop.

Awards hand made by Maxime Bishop.