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Danika Saunders
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Tattoo artist specializing in indigeneous inspired and illustrative style, with a focus on bold linework, symbolic designs, and cultural storytelling.
Styles
blackwork
illustrative
Bella Coola, Canada
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Suggested reads
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.
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 Liz Koss
Exploring spooky aesthetics, the science of aging ink, and the quiet power of drawing without a goal.
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.
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.
Suggested studios
Inkwell Tattoo Studio
Vancouver, Canada
Yonge St. Tattoos
toronto, canada
Tao Space Tattoo Studio
vancouver, canada
Third Eye Tattoos
Mississauga, Canada
sharpest tool
toronto, canada
Horiryu II Tattoo Inc.
vancouver, canada
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