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Old Tattoos Renewed: A Snake and Dagger Tattoo Story

The game of Checkers, an old man, and his snake and dagger tattoo...a story about family.

By Sarah Nugent - about 11 hours agoRead more

The Medicinal Powers of Tattooing

In this article, we look into the potential healing powers and medical uses of tattoos, from the ancient to the contemporary.

By Rachel Dawson – 2 days ago

Tattoo Artists

The Journey: Interview with Marcus Norrild

In this interview with Marcus Norrild, he talks about the Danish tattoo community and his fortunate start in the industry.

By Justine Morrow — 2 days ago

Tattoo Artists

Punk Pulp: Interview with Joe Chatt

In this interview with Joe Chatt, he talks about Japanese hardcore, scintillating S&M manga, and the double edged sword of social media.

By Justine Morrow — 4 days ago

Tattoo Artists

Music Moves Me: Interview with Piettro Torchio

In this interview with Piettro Torchio, he talks about moving from Brazil to Europe, what success means, and his favorite tattooers.

By Justine Morrow — 7 days ago

Tattoo Artists

Ears Open: Interview with Dennis Duran

In this interview with Dennis Duran, he gives young artists good advice and shares his artistic philosophy.

By Justine Morrow – 7 days ago

Tattoo Artists

Profound Voices Rise: Interview with Tattooist Dana James

In this interview with tattoo artist Dana James, he talks about his artistic and philosophical heroes, as well as his hopes for the future of the industry.

By Justine Morrow — 10 days ago

Tattoo Ideas

The Importance of Booking Future Tattoo Appointments

Tattoo studios and artists will need your support now more than ever.

By Justine Morrow — 10 days ago

Tattoo Artists

Individual Piece: Interview with Tattooist Lital Din

In this interview with tattoo artist Lital Din, she talks about getting into tattooing as well as her kind advice for artists.

By Justine Morrow — 14 days ago

Tattoo Ideas

Arts N Crafts: Crayon, Paint, and Embroidery Tattoos

In this tattoo inspo guide, we check out crayon tattoos, cross stitch tattoos, paint, and embroidery galore!

By Tattoodo — 14 days ago

Tattoo Artists

Mystical: An Interview with Tattooist Artem Marchenko

In this interview with Artem Marchenko, he talks about how he got into tattooing, and why mystical things perfectly match the tattoo art form.

By Justine Morrow — 15 days ago

Tattoo Artists

Kingdom of Dreams and Madness: Studio Ghibli Tattoos

Get Spirited Away, and visit all your favorite anime friends with these inspiring Studio Ghibli Tattoos!

By Justine Morrow — 25 days ago

Tattoo Artists

Hontōni Kakkoii: Interview with Tattoo Artist Yokai Hermit

In this interview with Yokai Hermit, he talks about his experience in the industry, a love for anime, and the project to publish his own manga.

By Justine Morrow – 25 days ago

Stories

Sign the Petition: Open UK Tattoo Studios!

Help UK tattoo shops open in the next phase of the COVID-19 recovery strategy.

By Justine Morrow — about 1 month ago

Tattoo Artists

Nature is God: Interview with Tattoo Artist Hellen Zumbi

In this interview with Hellen Zumbi, she talks about her experience in the industry, why nature is inspiring, and future plans for Black tattoo artist support.

By Justine Morrow — about 1 month ago

Tattoo Artists

Hungry Heart: Interview with Tattooist Nate Silverii

In this interview with tattoo artist Nate Silverii, we talk about inspirations, beginnings, and the future of the tattoo industry.

By Justine Morrow

Tattoo Artists

Living Not Drowning: Interview with Tattoo Artist Grey Un

In this interview with Grey Un, we talk about getting into tattooing, changes in Korean law, and creating to live.

By Justine Morrow

Tattoo Artists

Breaking Down Copycat Tattoos with Pitta Kkm

People copying tattoos is increasingly problematic due to social media. Tattooist Pitta Kkm talks about why it needs to stop.

By Joe Park — about 1 month ago

Guides

Whiteness in Tattooing and How to Help Solve It

We look at ways to fix issues of racism within the tattoo industry and offer advice on tattooing darker skin tones.

By Justine Morrow — about 1 month ago

Tattoo Artists

Dog Person Cattooer: Interview with Tattoo Artist Chelsea Cortes

Based in CDMX, Chelsea Cortes talks about becoming a tattooist, the beauty of Mexico City, and what inspires her cat tattoos.

By Justine Morrow — about 1 month ago

Tattoo Artists

Conscious Intention: Reprogramming Systemic Racism in Tattooing

Tattoo artists Sanyu, Jade Chanel, Quiara, and Laet talk about racism in the tattoo industry, plus a list of BIMPoC tattooers you should know.

By Justine Morrow

Tattoo Artists

The Heartfelt Hand Poke Tattoos of Hey Hey Diary

Han, aka Hey Hey Diary, talks about getting into hand poke tattoos, how she got into tattooing, and her hopes for the future.

By Joe Park

Tattoo Artists

Lines Crispy, Whips Spicy: Interview with Tattoo Artist Rick Schenk

In this interview with tattooist Rick Schenk, he talks about Teen Angel inspirations, locking in positive vibes, and evolving as an artist.

By Justine Morrow

Tattoo Artists

Patience and Humility: Interview with Tattooist Ali Dundar

In this interview with Ali Dundar, he talks about consistently evolving in order to be the best tattooist he can be.

By Justine Morrow