Horichou and his contemporary take on Japanese imagery
The tattoos of Horichou – who comes from Richmond (Canada) – are a “contemporary take on Japanese imagery”. His favourite subjects are dragons, dragons, darumas and hannya masks, which he…
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The Trinacria and its symbology
Just like Romans like to get a tattoo of the Colosseum, Sicilians just have to get one dedicated to the symbol of their beloved land… The Trinacria symbol can be…
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Orge Kalodimas, in a nutshell
Mandalas, nature and geometric patterns: the interpretation of Orge Kalodimas in a Nutshell! He is based in Athens (Greece) and famous worldwide for his spiritual mandalas and geometric designs. Orge…
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Realistic Tattoos are timeless work of art
Whether in black and grey or in colors, realistic tattoos are certainly among the most spectacular. This style allows tattoo artists to demonstrate their skills at best and express their…
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“Fidelio & Art”: a tattoo studio in Cambridge
Discovering the life and art of Sorin Cacio, Romanian tattooer and owner of a celebrated shop in Cambridge where the concept of taboo does not exist. Welcome Sorin, would you…
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ELIXIR: effective, clean, vegan, beautiful
The world of tattoo is full of surprises and fascinating finds for anyone on the lookout for products outside mainstream shopping circles. We are delighted to present you with some…
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From biosurreal to viral, when Mother Nature meets Vincenzo Scuruchi
Vincenzo Scuruchi is a self-taught sculptor. Born in Calabria, today he lives in Rome. This utterly unique artist is able to create the most incredible sculpture by simply carving fruit.…
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Lucie: positive vibes, tattoos, food and travel
Travel, tattoo, and food are the three great loves of Lucie. A blogger who lives in Berlin, a city with which she has a love-hate relationship, and her collection is…
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The Traditional of Gianni Orlandini
Graphic tattoos, bold lines and solid colours, a great love of Traditional and its timeless imagery: that just about sums up Gianni Orlandini. To find out more, read our interview…
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Marcus Berriman, you will be forever missed
We are utterly broken-hearted as we grieve with the family and friends of Marcus Berriman whose sudden passing has left a massive void in our lives. Together with Miki Vialetto,…
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Waves Tattoos and the power of the Ocean
In Japanese art and tattooing, the aquatic element has always had a fundamental role and a very important metaphorical, artistic and aesthetic value. The sea waves, often represented in paintings…
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Gaia Leone: Gentle Traditional
Gaia is a born fighter, but in this interview, she shows us a rare grace and sweetness. She defines her style as “a Traditional that is gentle, but at the…
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Focus on: Foot Tattoo
The feet are an exciting challenge and a source of great satisfaction for a tattoo artist from a morphological point of view. Because feet allow for a juxtaposition between the…
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Elizabeth: Tattoos to be confident in skin
A variety of floral and mandala pieces with little do-dads and dotwork here and there. These are the tattoos that adorned the body of Elisabeth the beautiful girl from Philadelphia…
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The unmistakable Japanese of Aaron Bell
The year 2020 is an important landmark, as Aaron Bell celebrates 25 years of his career! In this interview though, the great American tattooist confesses that he feels as if…
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In a Nutshell: Victor Portugal
An atmosphere steeped in gothic, horror and a dark aesthetic can already be felt in the studio’s name: Darktimes Tattoo. And the same is true for the tattoo style on…
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Tatiana Shmailyuk (Jinjer): I speak astronomy… and tattoo art!
We interviewed the gritty Ukrainian metal singer and made her talk about the Quetzalcoatl serpent, Frida Khalo, Native Americans and stylish Jinjer artworks. Hi Tatiana, you said in a previous…
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New School Tattoos Gallery
The New School style was probably born in the United States around the early 70s. It is influenced by some features of Old School tattooing and often characterized by heavy…
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Manekistefy: the Japanese sense of composition
An in-depth interview with the owner (together with her husband Crez) of Adrenalink Tattooing in Marghera. Naturally enough we spoke about her love of Oriental art… Welcome Stefy, would we…
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Have a nice week-end with Stefanie!
Traditional and Japanese styles: starting from a Sailor Jerry swallow, going on with lots of individual tattoos. To finish with a full Japanese crane backpiece which was inspired by a…
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Ayrton Senna Tattoos: the racing legend to wear with pride
26 years after his tragic death on the racing track, the Brazilian champion lives on in the hearts of those who loved him and worn with pride on their skin…
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Dan Lane: Natural Industrial Art
His creations impress anyone who looks at them, because there’s something alive and metallic about them at the same time, which strikes and fascinates the viewer. They are linked to…
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Lahhel and his Baron Noir Tattoo in Bordeaux
Lahhel left Paris, and a career as an art director, in order to dedicate himself to his greatest passion: tattoo. He moved to Bordeaux, a city he loves, to open…
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Top Hat Tattoos: its symbology and famous people who wore one
Bringing to mind dandies and conjurer’s tricks, this is a hat (from which rabbits have been know to spring) that is the perfect accessory for any character, real or imaginary…
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