The Team

Wayne opened Cornerstone Ink in 2017, turning his lifelong passion for art into a thriving business. Before embarking on his tattooing career, Wayne was a full-time musician, seamlessly blending his love for music with his artistic talents. Music, drawing, and designing have always been integral parts of his life, shaping his unique creative vision.

Specializing in Viking and Celtic art, Wayne brings a rich historical and cultural depth to his tattoos. However, his expertise is not limited to these styles. He skilfully covers a wide variety of styles, including blackwork ornamental, coverups, Neo Japanese.

Wayne’s versatility and attention to detail make him a sought-after artist for clients looking for both traditional and contemporary designs. At Cornerstone Ink, Wayne is dedicated to creating stunning, personalized tattoos that reflect his clients' stories and individuality.

Zola has been an avid drawer and painter for the majority of her life, a passion that eventually led her to pursue tattooing. This art form allows her the creative freedom to design pieces that are both perfect and unique for her clients, blending her artistic skills with personal expression.

Much of Zola's tattoo flash reflects her inspirations drawn from her serene garden and her two beloved cats. Her favourite tattoo styles include fine line work, intricate florals, and vibrant colour pieces, all showcasing her delicate touch and artistic versatility. Zola's work is a testament to her dedication to creating meaningful and beautiful art on skin.

In addition to her artistic talents, Zola is known for her warm and welcoming demeanour, making every client feel comfortable and valued. She takes great pride in collaborating closely with her clients, listening to their ideas and transforming them into stunning, personalized tattoos. For Zola, tattooing is not just a profession but a way to help people express their individuality and stories through art. Her studio is a space where creativity and personal connections flourish, making each tattoo experience unique and memorable.