Afro tattoo ideas

We’re excited to share this inspiring interview with Atlanta-based tattoo artist Aaron Davis, exploring his motivations and inspirations behind the Afro-Americana tattoo style.

Africa has a rich history of symbols that were used to communicate important concepts, aphorisms, traditional wisdom, and life lessons throughout gener...

Our necks have necklaces, ears have earrings, wrists have bracelets, and fingers have rings. Yet, chests... well, they have chest hair which isn't that impressive at all when you think about it. Okay, ladies usually don't have hair on their chests but that's not what we are talking about here. Some people, though, have found the perfect way to go about the bleakness of their chests and adorned them with incredible tattoo artworks.

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Tattoos are seen as one of the most outward expressions of self. Not only does the art reflect the person getting inked, it reflects the person doing the inking. There’s a common misconception that the darker your skin, the harder it is to be tattooed — but that’s not true. These Black, Detroit-based tattoo artists show that with pure talent and a whole lot of skill, skin color does not determine a proper canvas.

Entering the year 2024, the craft of tattooing is undergoing a transformative journey, emerging as a significant vehicle for personal expression and narrative sharing, notably within the black female community.