#NAOHOAstory…Short and Sweetpea

  (click to play video) (2/3) "small, pretty and delicate." What do you think? 😊 #NAOHOAstory . The two options that weren't chosen are available! Email me if interested: info@naohoa.com . . #tattoo #firsttattoo #flowers #tattoodesign #delicatetattoo #femininetattoo #pretty #smalltattoodesigns #sweetpea #cherryblossom #sakura #daisies #flowertattoodesigns #cardiff #cardifftattoo #tattoocardiff #newport #wales #bristol #bath #tattoogirl #tattoogirlz #femaletattooist Continue reading


Ghibli Tribute

Any Ghibli fans here? πŸ˜€ This is something I started with the intention of selling at the Film & Comic Convention (Cardiff), but it ended up being quite detailed and I wanted to spend more time on it. Here’s how it’s looking so far: Can you spot which films are referenced? I’ll post updates on Continue reading


#NAOHOAstory…Dreaming of Travel

    (click to play video) (2/3) Design process for this lover of travel. πŸ˜‰ #NAOHOAstory . . . #tattoo #tattoodesign #humansbehindthetattoo #firsttattoo #CityLife #CityLifeCardiff #world #worldmap #travel #explorer #geo #dreamcatcher #elegant #minimal #abstract #cardiff #cardifftattoo #tattoocardiff #newport #wales #bristol #bath #tattoogirl #tattoogirlz #femaletattooist #femaletattooartist #ladytattooer A post shared by NAOHOA Luxury Bespoke Tattoos (@naohoa) Continue reading


#NAOHOAstory…Henna Om

This client came all the way from Birmingham for a tattoo she’d wanted for about 3 years. Being her first taste of ink, she wisely opted for the Temporary Tattoo Package, allowing her to try on her design in two different colours (black and brown). There was quite a lot of traffic on the way Continue reading


#NAOHOAstory…Mighty

This client wanted to have the Chinese version of his name with an energetic brush stroke on his back. πŸ™‚ His name means a mixture of powerful/mighty/strong/brave…all that Jazz!     (click to play video) (2/3) The design process behind this client's tattoo. 😊 #NAOHOAstory . . . #tattoo #tattoostory #tattoodesign #customdesign #designprocess #bts #chinese Continue reading


‘Elements’ Japanese Sleeve

This client was searching for a tattoo artist for around two years to bring his tattoo idea to life. After finding my ‘Four Seasons’ sleeve, he decided NAOHOA was the place to be! I was originally going to post this as a #NAOHOAstory but was too excited to share it, haha. Maybe I’ll add the Continue reading


#NAOHOAstory…A Vibrant Universe

  Click to play video: (2/5) All the iterations! Gotta make it perfect for the client. 😊 #NAOHOAstory . . . #watercolour #tattoodesign #design #watercolourtattoos #colours #universe #vibrant #yellow #blue #purple #green #red #orange #circle #firsttattoo #tattoo #unique #bespoke #ring #circleoflife #cardiff #cardifftattoo #tattoocardiff #newport #wales #bristol #tattoogirlz #femaletattooist #femaletattooartist A post shared by NAOHOA Continue reading


#NAOHOAstory…Kung Fu Panda

This client came all the way from Birmingham with his mates to get ink! I had a blast designing and tattooing this one. πŸ™‚     Something fun to end the year with! πŸ˜ƒ . (3/3) Here's Po in all his glory. 🐼 Well sat, mate! Cheers for coming all the way from Birminham~ πŸ˜„ Continue reading


Octopus Sleeve

I’m currently working on a full sleeve tattoo, with an octopus as its main feature. It’s in a contemporary Japanese art style and we worked together a lot to get it just right. πŸ™‚ Click on the Instagram posts to watch the videos.   (click to play) Stenciled the top half of this piece earlier Continue reading