When we talk about Samoan tattoos, we are talking about tribal tradition in its entirety. What history has taught us, and continues to do so, is that in tribes, the sense of belonging is very strong. Wearing certain symbols on the body is a sign of honor and respect for tribal traditions and for one’s…
The long tradition of Samoan tattoos greatly fascinates those looking for something symbolic. This style has its roots in ancient times and still draws heavily on a civilization that has taught us so much about the art of tattooing. Like Japanese tattooing, which remains undoubtedly one of the most popular styles, Samoan tattooing is also…
Some of you may have already heard of ikigai tattoos, while others may not know what we are talking about. That is why we have decided to address the subject, also trying to explore this very interesting type of tattoo in greater depth. We are in the realm of the Japanese tattoo tradition, and it…
Have you heard of trash polka tattoos? Probably yes, or maybe you don’t know what we’re talking about. Yet it’s a very interesting type of tattoo that’s worth getting to know better. It’s a fairly new style and entirely European, at least in its origins. Curious to find out more? History of trash polka tattoos…
Many people ask their trusted tattoo artist for a cover up tattoo on their shoulder. After all, it is the most immediate solution to consider if you want to get rid of an old tattoo that you no longer like or are no longer satisfied with. But what are the pros and cons of a…
