Ink that tells your story. Crafted on the Coast.
Mudgeeraba’s home of custom tattoos, bold creativity, and world-class artists.
Artists
Meet the team that create and inspire on the daily.
Jay “Widdiful” — @widdiful
Surrealism & blackwork — mythic, textural, original
Danel Matos — @ilovetattooing
Japanese, calligraphy & dotwork — since 2002
Jarryd T. — @jarrydt
Japanese traditional — large-scale colour, backpieces
Dylan Phillips — @dyl_tattoos
Japanese-inspired — sleeves & bodysuits, bold flow
Daniel “El Papi” Pap — @danielpap
Traditional & flash — clean lines, classic colour
Shane Castle — @shanecastletattoo
Americana — vintage motifs, heavy black, crisp colour
Filip Battley — @filip_b_tattoo
Neo-traditional — illustrative, high contrast, symbolism
Lea Le Lady
Coming Soon with exciting works!
Who We Are
Storm the Gates Tattoo is a creative hub on the Gold Coast. Founded by artists, for artists, the studio brings together traditional skill and modern design — from bold Japanese work and black & grey realism to custom illustrative and fine-line tattoos. Every artist at Storm the Gates is committed to creating tattoos that last a lifetime, built on precision, cleanliness, and respect for the craft.
Drop in, say hi, and let’s start something permanent.
Contact Us
Address
59 Railway St, Mudgeeraba QLD 4213
Phone
0410 429 860Operating Hours
Monday - Saturday
10am - 5pm
Outside Hours by Appointment Only.
Frequently Asked Questions
Section 1 – Tattoo Aftercare
Day 1–3: Keep wrap as advised. Wash gently. Pat dry.
Day 4–14: Thin balm. No swimming, heavy sweat, or picking.
After 2 Weeks: Moisturise. Avoid direct sun; SPF 30+ once healed.
Section 2 – FAQ
Questions and Answers:
How do I book a tattoo? Use our contact form or DM your artist on Instagram.
Do you take walk-ins? When possible—call ahead.
Minimum charge? Around $150.
Can I bring my own design? Absolutely, we’ll refine it for tattooing.
