Rest in Power
He was well known for his powerful Lettering, done with the heart, with a brilliant reinterpretation of graffiti. He was Eric Rosenbaum, but everybody knows him as Norm, the owner…
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TATTOO: The Renaissance of Body Art
Lighthouse ArtCenter presents TATTOO: The Renaissance of Body Art, featuring original art by Ed Hardy & Custom Motorcycles by Ron Finch. In the last fifty five years a revival of…
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Rodrigo Souto Tattoo and the lightness of being a flower
Just one subject for each tattoo: nothing more, except a very clean and essential background. Rodrigo Souto creates amazing Japanese peonies. An expert combination of colors, shading, and movement make…
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Oni Tattoo: malignant spirits or guardian spirits
We have taken a closer look at the symbology of these creatures from Japanese folklore. Even centuries on their role is far from clear, so it’s better to tread carefully……
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Joker: our review of a film that you’d be mad to miss
We went to the cinema to see Todd Phillips’ masterpiece starring a fabulous Joaquin Phoenix who is likely to earn himself an Oscar for the role. Because his Arthur Fleck…
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Russian Tattoo Expo 2019
The Russian Tattoo Expo has been held in Moscow from August 31 to September 1, 2019 at the Sokolniki Exhibition and Convention Centre. It has been a show and a…
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Star Wars Tattoo and The Rise of Skywalker
Top secret plot for the most eagerly awaited film of 2019! Rumour and conjecture surround the US release (on December 20th) of the new episode directed by J.J. Abrams. But…
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London Tattoo Convention 2019: a weekend of the best on the tattoo scene!
With the 15th edition just come to a close, the renowned London Tattoo Convention once again proves itself the most important and interesting event on the tattoo scene worldwide. This…
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Tattooing from #A to #Z: Leonard “Stoney” St. Clair
Mister St. Clair was born 1912 in Bluefield, West Virginia. Stoney tattooed out of a wheelchair, a “struggle-buggy” as he called it. He had been in that chair for all…
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Jondix Tattoo: A blend of Surrealism and Oriental tradition
Jondix is a historic tattoo artist who has his own personal take on the Ornamental style. Drawing inspiration from the symbols of ancient oriental cultures and traditions, he has managed…
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Memphis Mori is the Tattoo Life calendar girl of October 2019
Owner of “Grim City Tattoo Club” and organizer of “Covered Toronto Tattoo Expo” this brilliant Canadian woman is here to stay. Check out her stories! First of all, must I…
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The Tattoo Fan Club: a charity project by Stef Bastian
This year, tattoo artist Stef Bastian returns to The London Tattoo Convention with a new charity project, “The Tattoo Fan Club – Standing on the Shoulders of Giants”. The exhibition…
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Faces of the Future: an exhibition by Hanumantra
Tattoo artist Hanumantra is displaying a brand new exhibition at The London Tattoo Convention! The exhibition shows conceptual tattoo designs created by some of the most influential blackwork tattooers today,…
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London Tattoo Convention 2019: Friday’s Highlights
Do you want to know what’s going on at the London Tattoo Convention this week-end? Here’s how our first day went… Don’t miss the coolest tattoo convention ever! Come and…
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London Tattoo Convention 2019: Today is the Day!
Come and join us at the The London Tattoo Convetion to celebrate the 15th Anniversary of the most exciting, anticipated and resoundingly successful celebration of body art in the world!…
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“Meeting the Masters” by Zozios: the Book and the Exhibition
The London Tattoo Convention is thrilled to display “Meeting the Masters” for the first time ever this week-end (September 27-28-29th) at Tobacco Dock. Discover the amazing photographs by Zozios at…
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The Evolution of the Pin-Up Tattoos
With pouting lips, hourglass figure and a lusty look in her eyes, the Pin-Up Girl is synonymous with tattooing for her alluring looks and celebration of the female form. As…
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Red Point Tattoo: Claudia De Sabe, Teide, Yutaro, from tradition to innovation
It’s the place: Red Point is a home for art created by Claudia De Sabe, Yutaro and Teide, who have come together with the same, shared intentions: to banish their…
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Ama Leu presents her new clothing line
It’s a family affair. Ama Leu is back with her clothing line: www.amaleu.com. Her range includes hoodies, T-shirts, sweatshirts and babygrows, using Tattoo inspired designs. In collaboration with her brother…
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Blackwork & Ornamental Tattoo Artists at the London Tattoo Convention
You don’t need us to tell you that blackwork body art is currently having a ‘moment’, as people across the globe clamour to have parts of their anatomy covered in…
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A voyage of discovery: the tattoos of the Mentawai tribe
Travel is undoubtedly one of my many passions together with working in the tattoo industry and in my career as a Geometric Dotwork tattooist I’ve been lucky enough to travel…
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George Lange Tattoo: Black and Gray form Brazil
George Lange is a young tattoo artist who comes from a city in Brazil, in the state of Mato Grosso. He is completely self-taught and his tattoos, mainly in Black…
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