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Isaiah Leyva

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Born and raised in San Francisco, shaped by Bay street culture, American flash, and Japanese horimono. Fine art trained, grounded in tattoo history. Apprenticed under Mr. Bleed. Left SFMOMA to go all in. Large-scale work, design, and commissions.

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San Francisco, United States
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Suggested reads

  • InterviewIn conversation with Egi SeljaOn freehand tattooing, client trust, intuitive drawing, creative freedom & finding a place between the tattoo studio & the gallery.
  • ArticleCharlie WhiteFrom travelling Wild West shows to a small shop on Queen Street West, Charlie White’s story offers a glimpse into the early days of professional tattooing in Toronto.
  • InterviewIn conversation with Nhat TruongAn intimate conversation on freehand flow, Asian-inspired motifs, and the quiet philosophy of trust behind building Taospace in Vancouver.
  • ArticleButterfly Tattoo MeaningWhat butterfly tattoos can mean: transformation, remembrance, love, cultural symbolism, colour, placement, and how to choose a design that feels like yours.
  • ArticleAn Appreciation of Early Tattoo CollectorsExplore four early tattoo collectors and performers—Prince Constantine, the Great Omi, Nora Hildebrandt and Rusty Skuse—and their role in tattoo history.

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Suggested studios

  • BLACK SERUM, Inc.san francisco, united states
  • Mom's Body Shopsan francisco, united states
  • Black & Blue Tattoosan francisco, united states
  • Black Heart Tattoosan francisco, united states
  • One Shot Tattoosan francisco, united states
  • Let It Bleedsan francisco, united states

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  • Chris Wielkbrooklyn, united states
  • Micah Normansan francisco, united states
  • Maxx Slaughtersan francisco, united states
  • Justin Davissan francisco, united states
  • Mr.Bleedsan francisco, united states
  • Jill Bonny Horiyukisan francisco, united states