NostalgInk's co-owner Fabe won the award at UK Tattoo Fest.
NostalgInk is celebrating a major win as their artist and co-owner Fabe Lettsome takes home the award for Best Small Black and Grey at the UK Tattoo Fest 2025. This marks NostalgInk’s second award win and was the studio’s first time exhibiting at the festival which took place last weekend (15-16 March) at Arena MK in Milton Keynes. The UK Tattoo Fest brings together over 250 award-winning tattoo artists, making it one of the UK’s most exciting celebrations of tattoo artistry.
Fabe's winning leg sleeve tattoo
Fabe shared his thoughts about the win, saying: "It was amazing for myself and the entire team at NostalgInk participating at the UK Tattoo Fest. We brought our A-game and left with a win. I’m ecstatic to have won an award for Best Small Black and Grey, especially amongst other artists who were incredible as well. Brought home the trophy. A win for NostalgInk and a win for Aylesbury."
As a multi-award-winning, ethnic minority-owned family business, NostalgInk continues to make its mark in the tattoo industry. Specialising in black and grey realism, freehand artistry, and expert piercings, the studio is home to an award-winning, celebrity tattoo artist who has inked football stars from Manchester United, Crystal Palace, and Bayer Leverkusen, WBO European Heavyweight Boxers, and Grammy Award-winning artists.
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