Tag: tattoos
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Tattoo Artist Creates Amazing 3D Tattoos That Will Make You Look Twice
The art of tattooing has come a long, long way in the last few years, with many tattooists really bringing out the artistry in the craft. One such tattooist is Jesse Rix from New Hampshire who specialises in 3D color tattoos. Jesse uses shadows and geometric shapes, mostly squares and pentagons, to create impressive optical illusions…
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Ingenious Tattoos That Reveal Themselves When You Extend Your Legs Or Arms
Whether you’re a tattoo fan or not, you’re sure to be impressed by the work of tattooist Vek Van Hillik who creates tattoo illusions that use the folds of people’s arms and legs as part of the design. The design is one thing when the arm or leg is closed, and transforms into a different…
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Series of Photos That Are So Uncomfortable Your OCD Won’t Be Able To Handle It
If you’re like us, you like certain things to look orderly and symmetrical. Like to straighten that picture frame? Or make sure that your pens are all correctly lined up on your desk in height order? While you might not have OCD, it’s true that we all like things to be in a certain way.…
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Terrible Tattoos: The Best of the Worst
When the ink is permanent, you probably should be sure of what it says and how it looks. This was the main problem facing the the people who received tattoos featured in this blog. We’ll let the pictures do the talking. Here’s for hoping that the ‘victims’ managed to find a good tattoo removalist or…
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Tattooed Seniors: What Will Your Ink Look Like When You Are 60?
Many people balk at the idea of getting a tattoo for fear that it’ll look bad when they grow older. While that’s a matter of personal taste, these older tattooed folks are here to show you that their tattoos are just as awesome now as they were back then. What’s your favorite? [zombify_post]
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We Can’t Tell if These Are Good or Bad Tattoos, But Everyone Wants One
They say that art is in the eye of the beholder, and that can be especially true for tattoo art. Tattoo artist Helena Fernandes has taken it one step even further, as she’ll fix you up with the ugliest, most unprofessional ink you’ve ever seen. The 26-year-old artist of Salvador de Bahia, Brazil, is the…
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One-Armed Tattoo Artist Gets World First Tattoo Machine Prosthesis
We often hear about people overcoming extreme circumstances to fulfil their dreams, but this is one exceptional example. Tattoo artist JC Sheitan Tenet, who lost his arm 22 years ago, has spent most of his working life tattooing with his left hand. That was until recently, when Tenet received a prosthetic arm which is so precise that it…
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Tattoos That Match Your Job by Tattoo Artist Oozy
A tattoo artist out of South Korea called Oozy creates beautiful, detailed tattoos depicting the tools that some of his clients use to make a living. Whether they’re chefs or craftspeople, the tools are a simple, elegant and beautiful testament to their work and (presumably) their passion. Oozy is also a talented artist and creates plenty of…
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When You’re Dead, You Can Get Your Tattooed Skin Preserved and Framed as Art
In one of the more unusual artistic things we’ve seen, the National Association For Preservation Of Skin Art (NAPSA) is giving members of their organization the chance to preserve their tattoos when they so they can be given to loved ones as a gift. It will work like this: people who join NAPSA will get a certificate. After…
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Tattooed Stocking Legs by Thieves of Tower
Tattoo duo Thieves of Tower take “She’s got legs” to a whole new level with spectacularly tattooed landscape scenes on the backs of legs, giving the distinct impression that the tattooed wearer is sporting a beautifully intricate pair of leggings or stockings. They probably won’t keep you warm and may not be everyone’s cup of tea,…