Backdrop tattoo ideas

Inked with punk flair a bottle tattoo adorned with magical motifs like musical notes and animal silhouettes evokes a rebellious spirit intertwined with creativity and mysticism. Against a backdrop of purity in white the design takes on a captivating aura of defiance and enchantment.

This 103-year-old woman named Whang Od Oggay is the oldest traditional tattoo artist in the Philippines. Whang Od lives in Kalinga province located in the mountainous area in the northern Philippines and is the last mambabatok—a traditional Kalinga tattooist. This tattoo artist is a well-known master not only in the Philippines, but in other countries as well—every day, people from all around the world come here to get a tattoo from the legend herself.

When it comes to tattoos, we now have the possibility to get almost anything we can imagine inked onto our bodies. Some people prefer a classic, simple, black outline while others are more interested in hyper-realistic images. But with the right combination of a creative client and a skilled artist, some tattoos can even come to life when their canvases move. In celebration of these pieces, we’ve compiled a list of some of the most intriguing, funny and impressive moving tattoos for you to…

As you might've realized from our publications on the Facebook group 'What in the $20 wish tattoo machine is this?' or the 'That's It, I'm Inkshaming' group, sadly, subpar tattoos are pretty common. Which makes the good ones even more admirable.

Through My Third Eye, a tattoo shop and a gallery in London, will be hosting Lina Tattoo this April ’18. For booking contact her or the salon directly. Through My Third Eye is a studio founded by three artists in North London. Lina Tattoo will be tattooing there between April 3 – April 7, 2018. […]

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