Backstage Ink & more

Backstage Ink & more is a professional tattoo studio offering skilled, dedicated craft in a welcoming and creative atmosphere. Clients can expect attentive consultation and careful execution across a range of styles well-suited to the studio's character — from bold traditional and neo-traditional work to precise blackwork and expressive geometric designs. The space carries the kind of no-nonsense, genuine energy that serious tattoo enthusiasts appreciate, where the focus stays firmly on quality and personal expression.

Gelsenkirchen is a proud Ruhr Valley city with deep working-class roots and a strong sense of community identity — the kind of place where art carries real meaning and people wear their stories on their skin without pretense. The region's industrial heritage and passionate local culture, shaped by generations of miners, steelworkers, and die-hard Schalke supporters, bring a grounded, authentic clientele through the door. Getting tattooed here feels rooted in something genuine, making Backstage Ink & more a natural part of the city's creative fabric.