Welcome
Welcome to Black Fern Tattoo & Art Collective!
We are a luxury tattoo and art collective with two locations:
OTR, Cincinnati, Ohio
1504 Republic St. Cincinnati, OH
Newport, Kentucky
631 Monmouth St. Newport, KY 41071
We’re unlike the rest and strive to go above and beyond your expectations of what a tattoo studio can be and the quality of artwork we produce.
We’re stoked you’re here and want to make navigating our shop as easy as possible. Below you’ll find links to all of our full-time and guest artists, contact information, and booking details.
Our artists manage their own schedules, appointments, and pricing, so rates may vary from artist to artist. Don’t hesitate to reach out directly to the artist you’d like to work with or contact the shop if you need help finding the right fit.
Now offering professional body piercing services at our OTR Cincinnati location. Walk-ins are welcome during piercing hours, or appointments are recommended for the best availability.
For quick questions, text our shop line (TEXT ONLY): 859-777-2282
General inquiries: blackferntattoo@gmail.com
If you’re an artist or vendor interested in working with us, please reach out through the shop email or text line with your inquiry.
We’re always accepting applications for guest artists and look forward to connecting with you.
PIERCING - DESIGN WRK
PIERCING - DESIGN WRK
Your blackwork hub
At Black Fern Tattoo, we specialize in Blackwork style tattoo styles. Our artists are experts in creating bold, striking designs using solid black ink, emphasizing intricate details and deep shading. Blackwork tattoos are all about creating dramatic, yet refined pieces with patterns, portraits, and geometric elements that evoke power and depth. From detailed mandalas to minimalist linework, our blackwork tattoos are designed to stand the test of time.
Our services
Tattoo design
Custom artwork crafted to reflect your individuality.
Tattooing
Precise, permanent body art showcasing creative expression.
Piercing
Safe, professional piercings for personal style enhancement.
Cover ups
Transform old tattoos into fresh, custom designs.
Exclusive Merchandise and Aftercare for Tattoo Lovers
At Black Fern Tattoo, we offer a curated collection of high-quality products to complement your tattoo experience. From stylish clothing and accessories to premium aftercare products, everything we offer is designed to help you showcase your love for tattoos and keep your skin in top condition.
Mad Rabbit Relieve Numbing Cream is the ultimate solution for easing discomfort during your tattoo session. Specially formulated to reduce pain and irritation, this numbing cream is a game-changer for anyone with a low pain tolerance or for long tattoo sessions. Packed with natural ingredients such as aloe vera and lidocaine, it works quickly to numb the tattoo area, ensuring a more comfortable experience. Whether you're getting your first tattoo or a larger piece, Mad Rabbit Relieve Numbing Cream helps you stay relaxed and pain-free throughout the process. Its fast-absorbing formula ensures it won’t interfere with the tattooing process, providing relief when you need it most.
Key Benefits:
Fast-Acting Relief: Numbs the skin quickly to reduce pain and discomfort during tattooing.
Natural Ingredients: Infused with aloe vera, lidocaine, and other soothing agents to calm and moisturize the skin.
Long-Lasting Effect: Keeps the area numbed for the duration of the session.
Non-Greasy: Absorbs quickly without leaving a sticky or greasy residue.
Tattoo Safe: Specifically designed for use during the tattoo process without interfering with ink application.
Directions:
Apply a generous layer of numbing cream to the tattoo area 30-45 minutes before your session. Massage it in gently to allow for absorption. Reapply as necessary based on your tattoo artist's recommendations.