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By Adrian Nihlun
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traditional
irezumi
new traditional japanese
Barcelona, Spain
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Suggested reads
Article
Snake Tattoo Meaning
A guide to snake tattoo symbolism, from transformation and protection to cultural history, popular motif combinations, placement, and personal meaning.
Article
WWII Tattoos: From Holocaust Markings to Sailors and Soldiers
How WWII shaped tattoo culture, from the personal symbols of sailors and soldiers to the forced numbering of prisoners at Auschwitz.
Article
Irezumi vs Horimono
Two 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.
Interview
In conversation with Steven Roy
Trading the chef's knife for the needle. A conversation on discipline, business, and why "fear is the mind-killer."
Interview
In conversation with Christian Maheux
He learned tattooing the old-school way, but has little interest in standing still. On creativity, freedom, learning from a younger generation & making a living without losing the art.
Suggested studios
Avantgarde Tattoo Studio
barcelona, spain
AART Essence Sacrifice
barcelona, spain
Ondo Tattoo
barcelona, spain
Gypsy Garden Tattoo
barcelona, spain
Blue Bird
barcelona, spain
Trishula Tattoo Bcn
barcelona, spain
Suggested artists
Lautaro Boulet
barcelona, spain
Coque Sin Amo
barcelona, spain
Sara rosa
barcelona, spain
Fran Maldonado
barcelona, spain
Albert Zafra
barcelona, spain
Dani Soriano
barcelona, spain