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Michel Merle
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Michel Merle, tattoo artist since 1989, specializes in bold Trash Polka and timeless Black & Gray. Private studios in St Yorre & Montmarault, by appointment only. From €150. Contact: michelmerletattoo@gmail. Com
Styles
trashpolka
black&gray
Montmarault, France
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