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black and gray
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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 Egi Selja
On freehand tattooing, client trust, intuitive drawing, creative freedom & finding a place between the tattoo studio & the gallery.
Article
Yobori: Japan's Western Tattoo Style
A guide to Japan's Western tattoo scene. Where the word comes from, what it looks like, and how it fits alongside wabori in modern studios.
Article
Looking After Your Tattoo in the Summer
Sun, 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.
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.
Studio
Dark Souls
Suggested studios
Darkhorse Collective
sutton coldfield, united kingdom
VIVID INK SUTTON COLDFIELD
sutton coldfield, united kingdom
Dark Souls
sutton coldfield, united kingdom
Sempertattoo
edinburgh, united kingdom
Buzz Club
leeds, united kingdom
Mind Your Head Tattoo Studio
birmingham, united kingdom
Suggested artists
Stephanie Gaskin
sutton coldfield, united kingdom
Deme
sutton coldfield, united kingdom
Conniee
sutton coldfield, united kingdom
Helen Waters
sutton coldfield, united kingdom
Cara Vanesssa
sutton coldfield, united kingdom
Kim Bailey
sutton coldfield, united kingdom