Dale is the resident artist and owner of Tattoo Styles. He was introduced to tattooing from a very young age. Watching his older brother from the pick up point back in South Africa where he originated from. By observing him every other day through out the years, helping with drawings and stencils from the age of 10, was the build up to Dale’s career which would help him in the future. Dale moved from South Africa to Manchester and during school his abilities in Fine Art and Design shined academically. He decided to study Fine Art B-tech at college and again shined with high expectations.
Dale decided to take things further and got himself a placement at the University of Salford studying Interior Architecture. After University he travelled and worked in and out of jobs. Deep down always wanting to be a tattoo artist. Dale went back to South Africa where he learnt the art of tattooing from his brother. 6 years on Dale is established tattoo artist in the industy with various attendencies to international tattoo conventions, guest spots at other tattoo studios around the world.