Kota Kinabalu: An enterprising group of like-minded women have teamed up to set up what is probably Malaysia’s first all-female tattoo studio in a male-dominated industry.
Rustycake opened its doors at Jesselton Quay recently. Founder, Reen Rebecca Rushell said the name Rustycake was derived from a game she played during the Covid-19 pandemic.
She harboured dreams of setting up her own tattoo studio not long after inking her first client eight years ago.
“I think (Rustycake) its cute. A colourful edible but all rusty inside. Including myself, we are Celyane, Brenda, Mitchrons, Mira and a male apprentice, Pian