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Butterfly Tattoo Meaning
What butterfly tattoos can mean: transformation, remembrance, love, cultural symbolism, colour, placement, and how to choose a design that feels like yours.
Interview
In conversation with Jessi Mae
On painterly tattoos, East Asian influences, ceramics, indigo dyeing, body confidence & a creative practice that keeps evolving.
Article
The Slow Art of Tebori
Tracing 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.
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.
Interview
In conversation with Pifa Alarcon
On black and red hand poke, Catholic guilt, the joy of the creative process, and the slow, thoughtful work of sharing the craft without becoming an elitist.
Suggested studios
The Burrow
calgary, canada
Deadly Tattoos
calgary, canada
13 Cats Tattoo Studio
calgary, canada
BOSS TATTOOS
calgary, canada
Chroma Tattoos
calgary, canada
Low Life StudiosLow Life
calgary, canada
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Micaela Florencia
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Madi Young
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Johnny Le
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Tommy K
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Anthony Tex
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