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Katie of Thistle Tattoos stands out in Christchurch, New Zealand, with her expertise in illustrative and neotraditional tattoo styles. Clients commend her for maintaining an exceptionally clean and hygienic studio, ensuring a safe and reassuring environment for every tattoo session. Her commitment to cleanliness is matched only by the intricate beauty of her art, making her a sought-after artist in the area.

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Christchurch, New Zealand
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  • InterviewIn conversation with Mohammad GhazaviFrom Persian ornamentation & underground tattooing in Iran to abstract forms, kinetic work, client trust & creative community
  • 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.
  • ArticleThe Slow Art of TeboriTracing the hand-carving method behind Japan's traditional tattoo canon: what the word means, where it came from, and why a handful of masters still keep it alive.
  • ArticleLooking After Your Tattoo in the SummerSun, sweat, and swimming are the three fastest ways to wreck a tattoo. How to get a fresh or healed piece through the hot months intact.
  • ArticleA Deep Dive on Early European, British and American TattooersFrom Sutherland MacDonald to Bert Grimm, a history of the early tattooers who helped shape American traditional and Western tattooing.

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