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Winston The Whale

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Winston The Whale, a renowned tattoo artist based in Portland, United States, excels in illustrative and traditional tattoo styles. With a massive following of around 250, 000 on Instagram, his exceptional skill level is evident in his reputation. This artist's unique talent is creating vivid, vibrant tattoos that echo his vibrant online presence.

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Portland, United States
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  • ArticleIrezumi vs HorimonoTwo names for the same Japanese tattoos, often traded as synonyms yet far from identical: where each word comes from, why one still carries the shadow of punishment, and which to reach for in front of a master.
  • InterviewIn conversation with Yna CesarTraditional Filipino tattooing connects personal stories with shared heritage. Exploring Baybayin, hand poke, creative intention, cultural belonging & a studio that feels like home.
  • ArticleDoc Price: A Life in British TattooingExplore Doc Price’s life in British tattooing, his traditional work, connections to other tattooers and the legacy of his Plymouth studio.
  • ArticleFinding My Way Back to TattooingJP Luca on returning to tattooing, learning from Joe Crooked, and falling in love with traditional flash.
  • InterviewIn conversation with Egi SeljaOn freehand tattooing, client trust, intuitive drawing, creative freedom & finding a place between the tattoo studio & the gallery.

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