Tattoos

July 1, 2019

40+ Creative Tattoo Ideas to Inspire Your Next Bit of Body Art

The stigma behind body art is quickly disappearing and making creative tattoos a norm rather than an anomaly. As tattoo artists gain recognition through channels like Instagram, it’s easy to get inspiration for your own ink. Whether you’re looking to get your first design or add the finishing touch to a full sleeve, there are a ton of great tattoo ideas that will help ensure you’re getting the best body art for you.

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April 29, 2019

Artist Creates Embroidered Patch Tattoos That Look Like They’re Stitched into Skin

Tattooist Eduardo “Duda” Lozano is the pioneer of the patch tattoo that has taken the world by storm. Just three months ago, the Brazilian creative began to ink designs that look as though they are stitched into the skin. Just like a real embroidered patch, Lozano’s pop culture-inspired work has thread lines that mimic the satin stitch as well as the binding that keeps the edges from fraying.

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February 19, 2019

Tattooist Inks “Life of a Rose” Across the Bodies of 70 Different People

Tattoos often tell a story, but few pieces of body art do it as well as Balazs Bercsenyi’s ambitious project called A Life of a Rose. The innovative idea united 70 strangers as they took part in the “ultimate love story” that depicted the cycle of the iconic flower. On the skin of each individual, Bercsenyi illustrated a little part of the entire story.

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October 1, 2018

Mind-Bending Illusion Tattoos Reveal Entire Worlds Hiding Beneath the Skin

Tattoo artist Jesse Rix creates visual magic on the body. With an expert understanding of optical illusion tattoo designs, his trompe-l’œil body art reveals otherworldly scenes hiding just beneath the skin. The crisp lines, master use of perspective, and bold colors create an incredible sense of depth that will make you momentarily think you’re gazing into another universe.

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