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Javier Contreras
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illustrative
blackwork
neo traditional
black and gray
floral
Toronto, Canada
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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 Marcus Tinh Pham
East Van roots and Japanese discipline. A conversation on sacrifice, permanence, and why just being good isn't good enough anymore.
Article
An Appreciation of Early Tattoo Collectors
Explore four early tattoo collectors and performers—Prince Constantine, the Great Omi, Nora Hildebrandt and Rusty Skuse—and their role in tattoo history.
Article
The Hidden Language of Wabori
A field guide to the dragons, warriors & blossoms of Japanese tattooing: what the classic motifs stand for, and the quiet logic that binds them into a single design.
Article
A Deep Dive on Early European, British and American Tattooers
From Sutherland MacDonald to Bert Grimm, a history of the early tattooers who helped shape American traditional and Western tattooing.
Studio
SANCTUM ink house
Suggested studios
Yonge St. Tattoos
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sharpest tool
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New Tribe Tattoo Piercing
toronto, canada
Black Widow Tattoo
toronto, canada
Bini Tattoo and Piercing
toronto, canada
HON Tattoo Studio
toronto, canada
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Megalovania
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Kim
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RILLA
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