Where Ink Begins with a spark

Dragon tattoo design and collection-- los angeles

Every tattoo begins with a meaning — a symbol, a story, a shape imagined. Bored Ink Club is a tattoo design hub rooted in Asian traditional aesthetics and modern visual language. Based in Los Angeles, we curate a growing library of tattoo concepts — from dragons, koi, snakes, and tigers to calligraphy, brush-inspired forms — created as blueprints for aspiring, intentional tattoos.

OUR MISSION

Built to Resonate

Snake tattoo design and collection-- los angeles

From mythic dragon and flowing koi to coiled snake, abstract strokes, or a single character tattoo— every mark we make is composed with care. Our process balances symbolism, flow, and placement to create tattoos that are more than art — they’re extensions of identity, crafted with soul and intention.

Koi fish tattoo design and collection-- los angeles

The Art Behind the Mark

Explore a curated portfolio of custom tattoos and tattoo styles shaped by tradition, story, and craft — from expressive brushstrokes to refined line work.

Dragon Tattoo

Dragon tattoos symbolize strength, wisdom, protection, and good fortune. Celebrated in Asian cultures and beyond, dragon designs blend mythical power with personal expression. From fierce, detailed dragons to minimalist styles, these tattoos work beautifully on backs, arms, and chest, making a bold statement of courage and transformation.

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Black outline tattoo of a fierce Chinese dragon with scales, horns, whiskers, and surrounded by clouds, on person's arm.

Black and gray tattoo of Haku dragon intertwined with blossoms on arm.

Tattoo of a detailed black and gray Chinese dragon with red accents on a person's arm.

Black and gray tattoo of dragon intertwined with red lotus on arm.

Tattoo of a detailed, fierce dragon with scales, horns, and claws on a person's chest and side, accompanied by a pink flower.

KOI tattoos

Koi tattoos represent perseverance, strength, and good luck. Symbolizing the journey through adversity and transformation, koi designs often feature vibrant colors and flowing water elements. Ideal for arms, legs, or backs, koi tattoos make a striking statement of resilience and personal growth.

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Close-up of a tattoo featuring a mythical fish with detailed scales, surrounded by swirling waves and clouds, with some Chinese characters near the top.

Tattoo of a traditional Japanese dragon intertwined with a bowl, cloud, and other decorative elements on a person's arm.

Tattoo of a koi fish with flowers on a person's skin

Tattoo of two koi fish swimming among water lilies on a person's skin.

SNAKE tattoos

Snakes symbolize transformation, rebirth, healing, and protection, the designs reflect personal growth and resilience. Whether inked as bold, colorful serpents or sleek minimalist lines, snake tattoos adapt well to various placements like forearms, shoulders, and backs.

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Tattoo of pink peonies and a black and gray snake on a person's arm.

Black and gray tattoo of a snake intertwined with a large flower and leaves on a person's chest and shoulder.

A tattoo of a snake intertwined with flowers and leaves. The snake is coiled around the flowers, appears to be biting its own tail, and has detailed scales. The flowers have large petals and the overall style is black and gray with pinkish accents.

Tattoo of a black snake with detailed scales and an open mouth holding a fishing hook, located on a person's chest and shoulder area.

Tiger tattoos

The tiger tattoo embodies raw power, clarity, and unbreakable will. Tiger designs balance bold structure with clean, deliberate strokes — capturing the animal’s intensity without losing elegance.

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Phoenix tattoos

Phoenix tattoos represent transformation, resilience, and new beginnings. Capturing the movement and spirit of this legendary bird – rising from flames with elegance and power. It’s perfect for those marking a personal journey or embracing change.

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Close-up of a tattoo featuring a pheonix with background

Close-up of a tattoo featuring a pheonix with brushstroke style

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