RIP: Rick Walters
Another major loss for the world of tattooing: Rick Walters passed away yesterday (March 4th), at the age of 72. The world-renowned artist and long-time manager of Bert Grimm’s World…
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Keith Flint: farewell to a true icon
Keith Flint, vocalist of the Prodigy, died at the age of 49. The Prodigy released a statement confirming the sad news, saying: “It is with deepest shock and sadness that…
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Farewell to Bill Salmon, a man of visions
This is a sad day for the tattoo world, because we lost a great artist. We just learned that Bill Salmon passed away. Amazing tattooist and true legend, Bill was…
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Happy Halloween with our tattoo gallery
Let’s celebrate the scariest day of the year with this selection of beautiful tattoos inspired by the Halloween experience: choose your favourite and get inked!…
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French Tattoo Artists Yearbook 2018-2019
Welcome to the new edition of our annual update on the tattoo scene in France! The yearbook is actually a catalogue: it shows a selection of shops and tattoos on…
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Tattoo Artists UK & Ireland Yearbook 2018-2019
Welcome to the new edition of our annual update! Almost twenty years since the first appearance of this publication in Europe, you can see as you flick through the pages…
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Farewell to Fakir Musafar: Shaman, Artist, Master Piercer & Body Modifier
If you have any sort of body piercing or tattoo, you should probably know that you owe a debt of gratitude to Fakir Musafar, who sadly passed away a few…
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Saving the world’s oldest tattoo studio
Tattoo Ole, the oldest tattoo studio in the world, has been a fixture in Copenhagen for 134 years. But now the owners of its lease want to shut down the…
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Miki Vialetto for Corecodile: an interview
Miki Vialetto talks about his personal view on the past, present and future of tattoo. «A true legend and pioneer who changed the tattoo scene with his vision and ideas»…
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New York Adorned: the End of an Era
Sad news from New York City: June 30th will be the last day of tattooing at New York Adorned, on 2nd Avenue. But still, the team has some big plans…
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Alison Belsham: What if a serial killer rip our tattoos away?
‘The Tattoo Thief’ author reveals us the secrets of her first novel suspended between chills, ink and crime-story. A macabre affair set in Brighton If this summer you will go…
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“Mamma vita mia”: a documentary film about tattoo
“Mamma vita mia” is a documentary film on one of the most influential social phenomena of the past 50 years: the art of tattoo. A marvellous voyage of introspection through…
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German Tattoo Artists Yearbook 2018-2019
Travelling through Germany, looking for new tattoo artists and inspirations for your next tattoo, has never been so easy: the new German Tattoo Artists Yearbook is finally out now! This…
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Spanish Tattoo Artists Yearbook 2018
We are very proud to present the brand new edition of the Spanish Tattoo Artists Yearbook: this beloved volume still represents, after almost 10 years, a real milestone in the…
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R.I.P. Thom DeVita 1932-2018
We are deeply saddened to know that Thom DeVita passed away. He was one of the most unique American tattooers and artists. Manhattan native, he was born in 1932 and…
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Love Tattoos: our way to celebrate Valentine’s day!
There is a multitude of imagery associated with the theme of love. And an equally vast repertoire of images which tattoo lovers reproduce on their skin in relation to this…
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SKINDIGENOUS: a brand new Tattoo Series
Nish Media announces a brand new TV series on APTN. The new 13-episode series debuts in English on Tuesday, February 20 and explores Indigenous tattooing traditions around the world. The…
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“The ultimate thing”: an editorial by Miki Vialetto
Dear readers, for many of us, this period is a moment to reflect on the results we have achieved and new goals we want to try to aim for. The…
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The London Tattoo Convention by Killer Ink
Here’s a brand new video about The London Tattoo Convention 2017 by Killer Ink. It features lots of incredible tattoo artists, and lots of shows with the beautiful ladies from…
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Stranger Things Tattoo Ideas
Are you ready to flip your Halloween Upside Down? Stranger Things 2, the second season of the Netflix original Stranger Things, was released on October 27 and it is now…
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Tattoo News: Charity Flash Day at Cloak & Dagger
Cloak & Dagger invites London’s ink enthusiasts to join them for their annual Charity Flash Day. Artists reopen their books to tattoo exclusive pieces on a first come first served…
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French Tattoo Yearbook 2017 – 2018
Annuaire Tatoueurs Française 2017 – 2018 The Yearbook of Tattoo Artists in France is back, hot on the heels of the success of the previous editions. Now in its fifth…
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Tattoo Artists UK & Ireland Yearbook 2017-2018
Are you ready for a voyage of discovery of UK & Ireland tattoo? The Tattoo Yearbook brings together in a single volume a whole year of tattoo, tattoo artists, and…
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