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Suggested reads
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
Suggested studios
Inkwell Tattoo Studio
Vancouver, Canada
Tao Space Tattoo Studio
vancouver, canada
Horiryu II Tattoo Inc.
vancouver, canada
Ninety Nine Tattoo
vancouver, canada
Liquid Amber Tattoo
vancouver, canada
Cloud Serpent Studio
vancouver, canada
Suggested artists
Stephanie
vancouver, canada
Jamie
vancouver, canada
Jordan Frank
Vancouver, canada
Steven Roy
Vancouver, Canada
Ashley Sahota
vancouver, canada
Liz Koss
vancouver, canada